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Ryan to the rescue! In this episode not only does Ryan receive his new beautiful guitar from the amazing Woody Howard, he also gets an unexpected "Babe, I think I screwed up the outboard...and a few other things" from me. There's always something going o...
What is the best sewing machine to have on a boat and why is it the Sailrite. Seriously. Need to make new cockpit cushions? Sailrite. Need to mend a sail or even make one? Sailrite. New cockpit enclosure? You guessed it…Sailrite! Take a spin with us on t...
Welcome to Part 2 of our Atlantic Crossing. In this video, we try and avoid some bad weather in the middle of the Atlantic, we go for a dip in the ocean, and we manage to catch our first fish ever aboard Navika (fish tacos here we comeee). Anyway, life goe...
Simon and Len discuss the pros and cons of Catamarans vs Monohulls in this three-part series.
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Ahoy! The big day is finally here and we finally set sail on our transatlantic crossing from Cape Verde towards the Caribbean. Except... we have a couple of surprises before leaving, which cause us to leave later than expected! And a second surprise when w...
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Hello! In this video, we're in Cape Verde in Mindelo and are taking a ferry across to the island of Santo Antão which is very close but you can't really go with the boat as there's nowhere to anchor.
We have family visiting, so we stay there for a few da...
Extremely strong current has us bear off the St. John's River and following the intracoastal waterway or ICW down the Florida Coast. Join us this week as we settle into the cruising life with a 4 months old baby.
Filmed February 2022
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With a 600 miles sail from Isla Mujeres, Mexico to Providencia, Colombia, we figured it was time to get our ditch bags ready, and to show everyone the other safety equipment we have on board. We feel very prepped and ready for potentially being lost at sea...
Hello! Welcome back. In this video, we arrive in Cape Verde, and start exploring the islands of Sal, Boa Vista, Sao Nicolau before ending up in Mindelo on the island of Sao Vicente. Lars takes every occasion to try out his new surfboard and we enjoy being ...
This is our last episode of the series. We decided to sell the boat for a few reasons, and closed out our time on the high seas being skippers for The BucketLust on their Tahiti Route (even though we only sail to Raiatea, Taha'a, and Bora Bora). It was bey...
In this video, we varnish our main mast and the bottom portion of our mizzen. We also get around to putting Sitka's name on after 6 years, as well as her port of call.
Sailing to Galapagos of the Indian Ocean - Ep 158
The Abrolhos Islands are often referred to as the Galapagos of the Indian ocean. Theses remote islands are one of our favourite places to visit. We only had three days to enjoy the clear blue water and the...
After leaving Full Send in Taravao, Tahiti, October - March, for storm season, we head back to Full Send after spending time in Colombia, Panama, and the US of A. We find the boat full of mold, a few roaches, and leaks from our boat watcher not closing the...
In this episode we give you guys a full tour of Sitka, our 1976 Offshore 41 built by Cheoy Lee in Hong Kong. She was designed by Raymond Richards and here are a few stats on her:
Length: 40.92ft/12.47m
LWL:32.5Oft/9.91m
Beam: 12.75ft/3.89m
Draft: 6ft/1.83m...
In this video, we have a quick tour of La Gomera, meal prep and get ready for our passage to Cape Verde. We had 750nm to sail - and the wind was going to be quite strong. Worst nightmare hits when we lose our autopilot - we quickly realise how tough the pa...
Our dinghy outboard engine needs to be fixed again, we meet a friend (Sara Nelson) for drinks during lockdown, and sail the boat to a hurricane hole with a friend we met (Elo) so a boat watcher can look after the boat as we prepare to leave Tahiti due to o...
Hello! In this video, we continue discovering Tenerife. Mountains, rainforest, scuba diving, wildlife, surfing, culture, history? This island seems to have it all. We only really scratched the surface of everything you can do here but we fell in love with ...
In this video, we start off in Las Palmas in Gran Canaria and get on with some boat jobs - including rigging a kicking strap after our vang breaks again, running a third reef in the main sail and redoing our entire bed and mattress set up due to having fou...
Hello! In this video we explore the volcanic island of la Graciosa in the Canaries after our passage down from Gibraltar. We then sail down to the south of Lanzarote, and then head up to the incredible site of Famara for a surf day. We haul the boat out an...
Join us as we head out on a tour with some local fisherman in Anegada, catch some fish, lobster, and conch and then ride motor bikes around the island!
The girls swim in a chilling Cenote with Eels! - Tag along in this weeks’ expedition of SV CUBA to discover a hidden gem on the outskirts of Sami in Kefalonia with us.
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Hello! In this video we sail from Gibraltar down to the Canary Islands. We have our friends Seb & Fanni join us for the sail down and after getting the final boat jobs done we set off and leave mainland Europe. The passage takes us 4.5 days and we have...
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Is there more than one type? (Yes!)
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