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While Wisdom is being repainted, Herby and Maddie explore the island of Terciera, Azores! They venture off the beaten path to find a side of the Azores rarely seen (like a geothermal power plant).
The wood finally arrives at the boat so that they can begin the galley refit! The plan is to build sep...
We arrive to Raiatea, where bunch of fun stuff is waiting for us: Awesome anchorages, Biggest Marae in French Polynesia and cool river cruise, where we stopped for local groceries along the way. Then we moved on to Taha'a where its simpy so beautiful that this enough should keep us in a bliss, ...
You know this anchor, you see in tattoos, pictures, decorations, but never on a boat!
This anchor goes by many names: Fisherman’s Anchor, Admiralty Anchor, Kedge Anchor, Anchor Tattoo Anchor, etc.
This video discusses the parts of this anchor, what it’s uses are, and how to work the anchor. Most imp...
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The day we have spent six months preparing for is finally upon us... Across the Atlantic Ocean we go.
The crew convenes in Gran Canaria to begin celebrations and preparations for the ARC R...
Herby and Maddie explore the island of Terceira, Azores, and decide to undertake some projects inside of the boat as well as outside! Galley refit!
Did we mention Halloween in the Azores?
Scott also loans us his car which gives us the freedom to drive around and get amazing footage of the island. Pr...
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Herby and Maddie suffer from the confusing effects of jet lag after returning to Terceira, Azores, to work on the boat. While on the island, they are given a tour of the sights and scenes of the land in the middle of the Atlantic. Panic ensues when they lose all of their memory cards, but thankfully...
Toua is an atoll north of Fakarava and a small piece of heaven, except for the sharks, if you don’t like to swim with them all the time.
Our next destination was Tahiti where Lisa turned 30 and we were looking for a good place to leave Hilma during our upcoming visit to Sweden.
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Fuerteventura with two very esteemed guests in the shape of Freyja and Bubbles. Xanthe's two best mates made a short trip over from the UK to sail and surf around the island.
A lot of love bursting out the seams of this episode. Freyja, Xanthe and Bubbles all moved to Australia together more t...
Herby prepares Wisdom for Hurricane Helene! After the storm, he continues working on the boat.
The project on the menu is to remove the rotten wood from the closet, and there is a lot of rotten wood! Solid beams of wood have turned into mulch.
Herby then returns to the states where he and Maddie g...
We finally make it onto the next flight back to the United States, which then leads to family time and a random video for you to enjoy (DH Mountain Biking)! Herby returns to the Azores to work on the boat and runs into a series of road blocks that seem to halt any attempts at making progress.
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Part II of the Moroccan adventure we had absolutely no desire to end. Leaving behind the bustle of Marrakech, we sook out some surf and a palm tree abundant oasis.
After we woke up from the dream, it was back to facing the music in the form of broken rigging.
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We are preparing our Leopard 45 Catamaran cruising yacht to sail around the world. We want to visit off the beaten tack places and need to prepare for ice bergs, storms, heavy seas, as well as nice tranquil tropical waters...
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Herby and Maddie are finally ready to haul out and leave Wisdom on the hard while they return to the states. They have a chance to explore Angra do Heroísmo, a town on the south coast of Terceira, as well as seeing a parade Praia Fest.
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Paper charts are the most reliable and important form of navigational information that you can carry on your boat. They not only tell you where you are, but also what is around you and where any potential hazards might be. Having a paper chart is a critical backup to the convenient chart plotters th...
Herby and Maddie leave Horta, Faial, and set sail for Angra do Heroísmo, Terceira. The winds were more favorable than predicted and we managed to sail the distance in 22 hours instead of the predicted 30 to 36 hours!
Upon arriving in Terceira, they prepare Wisdom for being hauled out as they prepare...
We made it! Now it’s time to get off the boat and start exploring!
Come along with Herby and Maddie as they hike, eat, and explore the town of Horta, the fourth busiest port in the world, and their first landfall in a month!
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After crossing the Atlantic, Herby and Maddie discuss their general thoughts of the voyage, and what is next to come!
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Herby and Maddie talk about the gear they used while crossing an ocean. What worked, what broke, and what was worthless!
Some of the major talking points are the electric motor, the Monitor Windvane, and the electrical gizmos on board the boat.
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Herby and Maddie discuss their tactics for storm avoidance while crossing the Atlantic. They discuss the gear they used and how they used it to better predict the weather and plan their route accordingly.
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Sailing across an ocean means sailing 24 hours a day. How do you sleep and still stay safe?
In this video, Maddie and Herby discuss what worked for them as they voyaged on their transatlantic adventure. They found a way to always keep a person on watch and still see each other during the day.
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Health while sailing across an ocean is a very important and an often overlooked aspect of sailing. You need to eat to stay healthy and strong because if you sick or injured out there, you are all alone!
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