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Cruising Lealea Refit No. 6: Actual Work!

Documenting every step of the refit of our 43 year old Albin Vega 27. Sorting through our junk. Finally beginning to dismantle the interior and refinish some of the pieces that we will be reusing. We thank you for your support. You can help keep the vide...

Feb 03, 2016
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:12:02

Cruising Lealea Refit No. 5: Testing Finishes

Making test patches of plywood to see how stain, penetrating resin, epoxy and varnish in various combinations will work for our project. We thank you for your support. You can help keep the videos coming by becoming a patron. Please visit Cruising Lealea...

Jan 30, 2016
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:15:34

The Dream: Pocket Size – An Interview with Mads Bo Falk from s/v Mathilde, Part 1

We ran into Mads and his children in the Faroe Islands and he was kind enough to sit for an interview. In this part he recalls the first person in the family to get the sailing bug (it's not who you think it is) and his initial voyages and adventures. Fro...

Jan 23, 2016
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:30:04

Cruising Lealea: The Refit No. 4: Unloading

The first physical labor of our refit -removing all of our belongings and moving them to storage. We thank you for your support. You can help keep the videos coming by becoming a patron. Please visit Cruising Lealea on Patreon. https://www.patreon.com/Cr...

Jan 20, 2016
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:06:57

DrakeParagon Sailing: A Look Back at Seasons 1 and 2

As we approach the end of 2015, we thought we would take a look back over the past two seasons of DrakeParagon. The wonderful people we've met, the exciting places we've visited, frustrating mishaps, and all the adventures. Thank you for joining us on th...

Dec 30, 2015
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:04:54

Happy Holidays from Cruising Lealea & Friends

Mele Kalikimake e' Hauoli Maka Iki Hou! We are truly blessed to be part of such an amazing community. Merry Christmas to all our boating friends and family. Happy Holidays from YouTube Channels: Cruising Lealea - http://youtube.com/vega1860, DrakeParagon...

Dec 18, 2015
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:01:33

And then there were three | #53 | DrakeParagon Sailing Season 2

Check out the Finale to Season 2! As the date of our departure swiftly approaches, Drake travels into Boston to pick up our friend and third crew member, Eanna. It's all coming together for our departure north...stay tuned for next season's premier! If...

Dec 11, 2015
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:19:44

Cruising Lealea in the Boatyard – #3: Do the Math

Planning the haulout and major refit of Lealea, our 43 year old Albin Vega 27 sailboat. Just part of the living aboard and cruising life. Thorough planning, and a little help from our friends, will make this job go more smoothly. We thank you for your su...

Dec 07, 2015
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:05:45

Charts, Autopilots, and Mr. Pumpkin | #52 | DrakeParagon Sailing Season 2

We delve into the world of nautical charts while defending Paragon from unwelcome guests, then head into town for supplies and some much needed repair advice from Rose's Marine. If you enjoyed this video, then give it a thumbs up, make a comment, share ...

Nov 27, 2015
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:15:37

Cruising Lealea in the Boatyard – #2: Gather Info & Refine the Plan

Planning the haulout and major refit of Lealea, our 43 year old Albin Vega 27 sailboat. Just part of the living aboard and cruising life. Thorough planning, and a little help from our friends, will make this job go more smoothly. We thank you for your su...

Nov 21, 2015
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:14:30

Cruising Lealea in the Boatyard – Step 1: Sharpen the Pencil and Make a Plan

Time to start planning the haulout and major refit of Lealea, our 43 year old Albin Vega 27 sailboat. Just part of the living aboard and cruising life. Thorough planning, and a little help from our friends, will make this job go more smoothly. We thank ...

Nov 11, 2015
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:14:12

Firewood with Mojo: A Wood Stove on a Sailboat | #51 | DrakeParagon Season 2

Geoff helps prepare Paragon for her Artic adventure with an infusion of wood for the fire and Mo is surprised with some fermented apples...of the best kind. (✿◠‿◠) If you enjoyed this video, then give it a thumbs up, make a comment, share it, or ...

Nov 09, 2015
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:16:17

A Wooden Boat Named Strombus, Part 3 | #50 | DrakeParagon Season 2

A tour of the inside of Strombus, and an unexpected find that makes boat builder's day! If you enjoyed this video, then give it a thumbs up, make a comment, share it, or support this documentary on Patreon or via Paypal with the links below. Patreon: Ch...

Nov 02, 2015
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:26:47

A Wooden Boat named Strombus, Part 2 | #49 | DrakeParagon Season 2

Geoff and Mandy are rebuilding an 80 year old wooden schooner in Gloucester, Massachusetts named Strombus. In part 2 we move on to the deck to check out the homemade bulwark, the plans for a Nester nesting dinghy, and discuss the importance of strobe ligh...

Oct 26, 2015
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:18:40

Real Time Update 10-25-2015

Real Time update on the crew of Lealea in Petersburg, Alaska. More details in our blog at http://cruisinglealea.com/thelogbook For more sailing adventures see our play lists: "Across the Pacific" sailing from Hawaii to Seattle, "Sailing the Pacific Coast"...

Oct 26, 2015
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:03:07

A Wooden Boat named Strombus, Part 1 | #48 | DrakeParagon Sailing Season 2

Geoff and Mandy are rebuilding an 80 year old wooden schooner in Gloucester, Massachusetts named Strombus. If you enjoyed this video, then give it a thumbs up, make a comment, share it, or support this documentary on Patreon or via Paypal with the links...

Oct 19, 2015
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:18:52

Made with Love at Lee’s | #47 | DrakeParagon Season 2

Paragon happily anchored in Gloucester, Massachusetts. If you enjoyed this video, then give it a thumbs up, make a comment, share it, or support this documentary on Patreon or via Paypal with the links below. Patreon: Check out our Patreon page for our l...

Oct 09, 2015
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:19:14

Anchoring in Gloucester | #46 | DrakeParagon Sailing Season 2

After a great sail from the Cape Cod Canal, we anchored in Gloucester, Massachusetts...and dragged anchor in the inner harbour. If you enjoyed this video, then give it a thumbs up, make a comment, share it, or support this documentary on Patreon or via Pa...

Sep 28, 2015
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:20:17

Sailing to Gloucester, MA | #45 | DrakeParagon Sailing Season 2

A great sail from the Cape Cod Canal to Gloucester, Massachusetts... the Stellwagen Bank marine sanctuary, making power from the solar panels (while also running the autopilot, fridge, chartplotters, vhf), Furuno chartplotter failure, self steering options...

Sep 18, 2015
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:24:51

The Cape Cod Canal | #44 | DrakeParagon Sailing Season 2

Transiting the Cape Cod Canal in Massachusetts from an anchorage in Onset. Please share this video and, as always, we'd love to hear from you in the comment sections. If you are enjoying our videos, then consider helping us with our video production expe...

Aug 31, 2015
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:16:32

Anchoring in Onset, Massachusetts | #43 | DrakeParagon Sailing Season 2

Sailing from Buzzards Bay to Onset, Massachusetts and anchoring for the night to wait for daylight and favourable current to go through the Cape Cod Canal. If you enjoyed this video, then give it a thumbs up, make a comment, share it, or support this d...

Aug 31, 2015
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:13:03

Too Much Wind In Buzzard’s Bay + Rolling Waves = Bumpy Ride | #42 | DrakeParagon Sailing Season 2

Weather review, getting diesel and water, pushing off from Newport, radar and AIS targets, a mysterious ship encounter, autopilot failure, strong wind against strong current in Buzzard's Bay. If you enjoyed this video, then give it a thumbs up, make a co...

Aug 17, 2015
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:33:09

Our Boat Haul at Westmarine in Newport | #41 | DrakeParagon Sailing Season 2

Our last day in Newport, RI before pushing off for Boston - provisioning, voyage planning, one last look, and then sailing our dinghy Wanda back to Paragon in the dark. If you enjoyed this video, then give it a thumbs up, make a comment, share it, or su...

Aug 04, 2015
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:25:45

The Summer Sailing and the Winter Skiing: Meeting up with Ben | #40 | DrakeParagon Sailing Season 2

Before pushing off from Newport to sail to Boston, we met up with our friend Ben Stookey. Ben lives aboard a Nonsuch 26 sailboat named 'Swallow.' He is currently cruising the US east coast and Nova Scotia, and earning a living from computer programming abo...

Jul 14, 2015
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:18:42

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