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Anchoring with Confidence: Our Top 3 Anchor Alarms
We narrowly avoided several collisions during yet another storm here in the South Pacific, thanks to our tried and true anchor alarms. In this week’s video, we take you to a new anchorage in Taha’a, French Polynesia, and walk you through our top 3 anch...
Dragged Anchor and Beached in Bali – S4 Episode 101
WE RACE TO SAVE A YACHT IN BALI - Anchored at Lovina on the northern coast of Bali, our peaceful day of boat jobs onboard Our Dreamtime ends when the boat beside us dragged its anchor in high winds while the owners are on a motor scooter in the mountains s...
ESCAPE from MORONI!! Drifting Ep. 46
ESCAPE from MORONI!! Food, water and fuel supplies are running low so we sail across to Moroni, on the capital island of Grand Comoro, only to realise this is a disastrous decision!! We drag anchor…. Tie up next to the ships in the harbour….. Sp...
Ep 282 | Lacrosse Island, Wyndham Arrival, Kimberley, Sailing Nutshell
We arrive at Lacrosse Island and check out the beautiful mangroves. Magnus discusses our solar setup. We make our way to Wyndham to get fuel and water. We explore the little port and find a lovely museum. Then it’s back onboard to sail north up to Sti...
EP 29 | DRAGGING ANCHOR on a Lee Shore | Desolation Sound Pt 2
We continue our journey into Desolation Sound, following Kayleen's grandma's guidebook, Exploring the Coast By Boat. We sail back in time to Pendrell Sound where a wind change meant for a questionable anchorage. Kayleen inspects the bottom while scuba divi...
Getting Ready To Cruise! (League 57)
We take our first Patron for a sunset cruise, clear out Palle's back up apartment, and get everything ready to leave Canada to start cruising! We have a whole list of chores to get ready to go!
Rescue in Paradise (League 55)
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Using an Old Logging Site as an Anchorage! (League 54)
We check out an old logging site. Follow us on Facebook and Instagram for real time updates @sailingoctopodes Consider joining our crew on Patreon, get special perks while supporting the adventure. https://www.patreon.com/svoctopodes Follow our boat on...
Our Heater Dies Just in Time for the Worst Storm of the Season! (League 45)
March 2021, False Creek: If you have been following our videos you know we have had a number of issues with our Hydronic Diesel heater. Well in this episode our heater goes out again, and Palle gets creative to fix it. Unfortunately it leads to a string o...
We Were RAMMED! (League 44)
I never thought we would be rammed by another boat! its terrifying to look out the window and see a boat headed straight for you! In this episode we are rammed by another boat. The police come to visit. We do some terrible gel coat repair, and pull a boat ...
Beached Boat during our 14 day Quarantine. (League 34)
Now that we have arrived in Canada we have to spend 14 days Quarantined alone on our Sailboat. winds upwards of 20 knots blew directly into our anchorage and we attempted to rescue a boat that became beached in the blow. Follow us on Facebook and Instagra...
What A Nightmare! Getting Hit & Dragging Anchor || Rarotonga Cook Islands
The day we saved our neighbors sailboat, and then he crashed into us. Dragging Anchor is no fun, especially where there's concrete walls all around. JOIN OUR SAILING CREW ⛵ http://bit.ly/join-gwtw MORE DEETS on the BLOG post: nightmare-getting-hit-dr...
That Feeling When you Can’t Find Your Sailboat… |S02E11
We Dragged Anchor!! We made it to Isla Mujeres, Mexico after cruising Cuba for a couple of weeks. We were so excited to get to a grocery store, provision, and enjoy a more comfortable cruising spot. But then... disaster strikes, and we drag anchor while ...![RIDING OUT A GALE [Adventure #29]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi_webp/1oUyga7AlcE/maxresdefault.webp)