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Welcome to Distant Shores

Distant Shores is a sailing television series about the cruising life, with lots of tips for sailors planning to sail away plus destination information to help you make your cruising plans. We have been sailing and filming for over 30 years, and know the f...

Jul 28, 2019
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:01:37

Marine Power Solar System – Part 3

00:30 Solar Power 02:29 How much do you get from Solar Panels 03:22 Integrel On-Engine Generator 04:11 How it works. What if we don't motor anywhere? Do you want to understand marine power systems better? In this video series, we take you aboard our South...

May 11, 2019
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:07:01

Distant Shores Meets SV Delos

This time on Distant Shores we run our boat up on the beach in Antigua. We get invited to a pirate birthday party, change the zinc on our Varifold propeller and meet up with YouTubers aboard SV Delos. Drone footage beaching Distant Shores courtesy of SV D...

Feb 17, 2019
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:19:41

Sailing Rewind 2018 Happy New Year!

Happy New Year! The highlights of the first 4,000 miles of cruising aboard our new Southerly 480, Distant Shores III – England, Channel Islands, Portugal, Gibraltar, Spain (South Coast, Balearic Islands and Ceuta), Morocco, concluding in the Canary Islan...

Dec 31, 2018
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:06:51

Gibraltar to the Canary Islands

Mediterranean and Atlantic sailing! Cruise with us from Gibraltar to Ceuta on the North African Coast at the entrance to the Mediterranean Sea before sailing to Tangier, Morocco, to explore the ancient medinas. Heading offshore, we face rough weather on th...

Dec 24, 2018
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:07:02

Mediterranean Adventure

We sail into the Mediterranean along the Spanish coast and then across to the Balearic Islands stopping at Ibiza, Formentera and Mallorca. We also meet up with YouTubers Nick and Terysa aboard Yacht Ruby Rose. •••••••••••••••...

Oct 14, 2018
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:13:25

Sailboat Generator Replacement

How can you get enough power for your sailboat? We have been doing practical testing for a new power generation system and show you how it works on our new Southerly 480 Distant Shores III. Also featured in this video: Triskel Marine: http://triskelmarin...

Sep 15, 2018
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:05:57

Sailing at Night

We show what its like to sail at night as we celebrate our 400th night at sea. Sail with us along the coast of Portugal towards Gibraltar. To capture the night images we used our Sony A7SII and a very fast 1.4 lens. Shots of Distant Shores III rounding...

Aug 03, 2018
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:07:03

Spring Line Docking Techniques

⛵️ Sail Away Weeks with Paul and Sheryl Shard 🏝 Join Paul and Sheryl for a sailing experience in the world’s top cruising destinations. Get an introduction to the sailing lifestyle, build new skills, make new like-minded friends! Cabins available ...

Jun 23, 2018
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:07:58

London Calling – Sailing up the River Thames

Our first shakedown cruise on the new boat takes us from Southampton to London with stops in Brighton and Dover and concludes with a fascinating day navigating the shoals in the Thames Estuary and sailing up the River Thames to arrive at London’s Tower b...

May 23, 2018
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:12:38

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