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Tried To Cross The Atlantic With Pregnant Wife, Dog & Cat | Sailor Quentin’s Story | S6 Epsd 107
#sailing #sailinglifestyle #adventure #windedvoyage #africa #caboverde Sailor Quentin has been sailing the world for more than a decade alone. But in the last year he met his girlfriend, adopted a cat and a dog in Morocco. Then decided to sail across the A...
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Today, I have something COMPLETELY DIFFERENT for you!
For the past 12 years, I’ve been living and traveling on my sailboat, Karl. But alongside my love for the open water, I’ve realized that I’m also longing for something different—something slower, more grounded, and closer to the people I love. And ...
From Famine to Feast – Did We Just Teleport Here?! | S4 E6
From Famine to Feast – Did We Just Teleport Here?! After weeks in remote Indonesia, where supplies were scarce and luxuries nonexistent, we sailed into a whole new world—Flores. Suddenly, we had access to fresh produce, coffee, and foods we hadn’t s...
Proof Of Maintenance | Meeting Strict Swiss Standards To Fly The Swiss Flag On My Boat | S6 Epsd 106
#sailing #sailinglifestyle #africa #windedvoyage #caboverde Having a boat registered in Switzerland requires a general inspection to meet strict standards every 3 years to ensure the boat is seaworthy. It is to ensure and prove the boat is fully seaworthy....
Worst STORM We’ve Had – 40+knots and BARE POLES | S4 E5
From Calm to Chaos—We Did NOT See This Coming! It's the worst storm we’ve had with 40+knots and running off with bare poles. This was supposed to be a straightforward passage—two nights at sea, motoring across glassy waters, dodging the usual FADs (...
Hear Why This Pro American Skipper Got Stuck In Cabo Verde Africa | Meet Captain Matt | S6 Epsd 105
#sailing #sailinglifestyle #adventure #windedvoyage #caboverde Meet Captain Matt and hear why he got stuck in Mindelo. In short he and crew set off to cross the Atlantic Ocean from Sao Vicente island into the fierce Sao Vicente canal and shredded their Gen...
Cool cat checks me out #digitalnomad #sailing #cat
When I come into port, there are many, many cats. This time, one showed a particular interest in what I was doing. #digitalnomad #sailing #cats #cat
Lucky Stop on Ieshima Island #sailing #japan #adventure
Hi, Lowell here of Pacific Solo and the Never Too Late Academy speaking to you from Ieshima, a small island off the west coast of Okinawa, near Motobu and Nago. We pulled in here unexpectedly. I would sail overnight to Amami, but I wanted to see as many is...
Ieshima! Looks Like Thunder Mountain #sailing #japan #ieshima
On our northward trek, I would like to avoid overnight passages if possible. So I discussed with Ian and an on board, and we plan to pull into Ieshima, which we plan to visit for a night, and possibly Yoron the next day. I aim to get to Sakurajima for my b...
Parasailor vs. Spinnaker – which is the BEST for Sailing the WORLD?
Parasailor vs. Spinnaker - which is the BEST for Sailing the WORLD? Is a Parasailor really the ultimate downwind sail, or have we been missing out on something better? In this episode, we put our beloved Big Red (Parasailor) head-to-head with a brand-new ...
Paella De Piratas & More | How We Sailors Live & Work In Cabo Verde Africa | S6 Epsd 104
#sailing #sailinglifestyle #adventure #windedvoyage #africa #caboverde Jose, long time sailor invited us to his place where he made his famous dipping sauce. Peppers onion, garlic and olive oil. Then, the secret is to drop a piece of sizzling coal in it. ...
Winter In Mindelo | How I Live & Work On My Sailboat In Cabo Verde Africa | S6 Epsd 103
#sailing #sailinglifestyle #adventure #windedvoyage #caboverde #africa Winter here is mostly constant strong winds coming down from the north. It can go on for days, weeks. Living aboard one’s floating home, you are very concerned with the wind pushing y...
What’s It Like Sailing to Villages That Never See Tourists? | S4 E4
📍 WHAT’S IT LIKE SAILING TO VILLAGES THAT NEVER SEE TOURISTS? We sailed into hard to reach areas of Indonesia, exploring villages where few—if any—tourists ever go. Every stop was a complete surprise, from off-the-chart anchorages to the warmest ...