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We've been doing a bit more downwind sailing rather than the normal upwind bash fest but this passage was a bit more active while sailing through the Tuamotu Atolls. We're on a mission to reach an amazing world class dive site and if you are super into le...
Join us for days 3 & 4 of our passage across the Great Australian Bight where Mirrool hits a new record for her daily mileage. We also have a minor mishap, deal with an overwhelmed auto helm, hand steer downwind in 30+ knots in the middle of the night,...
Gotta love those days when sailing is easy! You can read, cook up a storm in the galley or simply take a nap. After waking up in a new location we set sail from the Exumas to Nassau and try fishing in the Tongue of the Ocean.
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An awesome sail in the Cyclades. We go Greek island hopping and find the perfect place to spend the night at anchor.
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Join us on our sail south! We started off the week sailing upwind from Sampson Cay to Black Point, where we waited a few days for the wind to clock back around before starting our trip down to George Town. We caught our first tuna in the Bahamas on the way...
We leave Galiano Island in the dark to catch the current in Prolier Pass, get out into the Strait of Georgia and find the perfect spinnaker weather! Making our downwind sailing dreams come true.
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After making our way to Mill Bay with two sailboats, we leave one and jump on our friend's boat to head back up island. On our way back we have enough wind to sail, but just barely, and end up spending a good amount of time kind of chasing the wind around...
This is the biggest fish we've ever caught while sailing and of our life. Turns out the sail across the Exuma Sound was lucky and all downwind.
We waited out a storm perfectly protected in Rock Sound. And after provisioning we decided to cross over to Alla...
Ben and Alie fly the spinnaker for the first time on a sail towards Vancouver, they catch sight of a boat and start to race them into the Burrard inlet.
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2 days of lively off-wind sailing from Jamaica to Grand Cayman.
With Covid-19 starting to cause concern, we departed Jamaica and headed for the medical security of Grand Cayman, which we hoped to explore before any restrictions were applied. We left Mont...
On passage from Bahamas to Jamaica, flying the Parasailor and passing the notorious windward passage at the eastern end of Cuba.
After several days in George Town, Bahamas, we found a narrow weather wind to start our 700nm passage to the Cayman Islands, v...
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Sailing to CANARY ISLANDS! With winter fast approaching we depart Portugal for the Canary Islands. Five days of sailing to Lanzarote Island in the Canaries, we encounter some hectic squalls, friendly dolphins and finally Robin finds some surf!
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This week we depart the Gold Coast Seaway ready to ride the northerly winds 100 nautical miles to the mouth of the Clarence River in New South Wales coastline. Once the wind picks up in the afternoon, we go the fastest we've ever been on Mirrool surfing do...
Sailing for TUNA and TUNISIA! After a great time in Malta we set sail for the African coast of Tunisia, pick up some tuna on the way and meet some lovely people.
We explore Tunisia and cook up some delicous tuna!
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A gennaker (or asymmetric spinnaker) is a sail that was developed around 1990. Used when sailing downwind, it is a cross between a genoa and a spinnaker. It is not symmetric like a true spinnaker but is asymmetric like a genoa, but the gennaker is not atta...
If you were to only watch one of our episodes, this is THE ONE. If you wanna know why we love sailing, you have to see for yourself.
We leave Trizonia behind and sail downwind to Galaxidi with 25 knots, surfing down waves again. We meet up with our friends...
In this episode we attempt to sail from St Kitts and Nevis to St Martin. Along the way we discovered we were way out of practise at downwind sailing and had some key pieces missing from our pole setup for 'wing and wing'.
After a failed experiment and a p...
Two days and nights of barreling counter currents and overfalls make this 225 mile crossing to Palau We a little more interesting than we had anticipated. If anyone can explain how and why the seas are behaving in this way we'd love to hear from you!
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What's this??? Two successful spinnaker sails in a row??? There may be hope for us yet!
We were faced with light winds again for our passage down to Labuan Bajo on Flores Island so it was the perfect opportunity to get some more spinnaker practice. It ...
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Downwind sailing is the BEST and we lap it up with a corker sail to Fitzroy Island. After some R&R and exploration we're off again sailing into Cairns in stout weather, where w...
Sailing to Indonesia seems like a fantastic way to celebrate Episode 100!!! Can you believe we've come this far??
This was no ordinary passage either. After leaving Australia, we had to do some technical sailing, adjusting to wind shifts by trying diffe...
The passage from Cairns to Thursday Island marked the end of our seven months of sailing in Australia. And what a seven months they were!
In all, we sailed 2,300nm in Australia and this leg had some of the best sailing yet. There was lots of wind from d...
Join us as we make our way from West End Bahamas, up and around to Great Sale Cay and onto Green Turtle Cay. We chat about our troubles in West End from our crossing the Gulf Stream, celebrate Beau's birthday in Great Sale Cay and catch our first fist on t...
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