#sailing #fishingnets #sailinglifestyle
Fishermen go out early afternoon to lay out their nets. Lots of them. They’re racing out to secure a good spot to put out their long lets. Like, kilometer long nets. Laid out perpendicular. We were sailing side by ...
#sailing #dakar #sailinglifestyle
We were just going out to buy some new batteries in Dakar. The city was unusually quiet because of fear of rioting in the streets. As I was purchasing the batteries we heard crowd noises and our eyes were stinging. Police ...
In this episode we sail from Georgetown to the Ragged Islands with several other catamarans. It becomes an opportunity to see how Happy Days, a Leopard 46, will perform against other production catamarans. And she moves!
If you're also keen to witness som...
#sailing #sailinglifestyle #fishingnets
When sailing from Cabo Verde to Dakar Senegal we had to pass through a sandstorm. Sail into a headwind. Batteries ran dead during the night. What was supposed to be a 4 day passage turned into 6 days. Then when we ha...
In this episode we check out some of the more popular spots in the Bahamas as we sail through the Exuma islands on our way to Georgetown.
Sunken plane wrecks, sunbathing pigs & oil changes - this episode has a little bit of everything!
We hope you ...
What's your favourite time of the year? Do you notice changes that signal Spring is coming? After a week of extreme weather - from wind to snow to rain - we're happy to feel Spring on the horizon! In this video we bring you along for the first signs of Spr...
#sailing #sailboatlifestyle #roughsea
Sailing in a sandstorm sounds near apocalyptic. It was a strange feeling to be on the ocean with little visibility and the sun blotted out by the sky. Thick Sahara Desert sand coating everything on my boat and even my ...
Welcome to another week of unusual winter weather on Blue Moon Life! In this video we trade extreme cold for a coastal winter storm, which covered our boat and the harbour in a thick white coat of slushy snow. We were happy to be back on board after a few ...
Join us on a thrilling adventure as we explore the hidden gems of Eleuthera in the Bahamas! Our journey begins in Spanish Wells, sailing through dramatic Current Cut to marvel at the iconic Glass Window Bridge and the power of the Atlantic Ocean.
Next, we...
Join Gargoyle and its crew as they tackle the challenges of water and microbial growth in their diesel tanks. In this episode, witness the expertise of a local Palma professional as they make a boat call to efficiently polish and clean the fuel, ensuring s...
In this episode we make our way to the Bahamas! It's time to leave the USA and start exploring this new playground in the Atlantic Ocean.
We check in at West End then visit the Berry Islands for a play in the blue hole and some spearfishing.
Then we ma...
SAILING to new horizons
We are raising the anchor of our floating home at last and sailing to a new island. After two months sitting still on anchor while our captain, Rob has been busy in New Zealand helping Finn, Rob has finally returned to Thailand and...
#sailing #solosailing #sailboatlifestyle
I’m sticking with my boat Galaopin. And finally we get to hoist his sail. He’s looking mighty proud. Just got to set up the reefs and we’ll be set. Then there’s the dinghy. Not an easy fix that gosh dinghy. ...
Join Gargoyle and its crew as they face a powerful storm in Palma Mallorca, seeking refuge among the magnificent superyachts. In this episode, we share valuable insights on how to secure a mooring to protect your boat during extreme weather conditions. Add...
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In this episode we leave Chesapeake Bay and make our way around Cape Hatteras to warmer waters and dolphins.
Then continue to bounce our way south and find ourselves hunkering in Beaufort, South Carolina, from hurricane Nicole.
Once the bad weather passes ...
#sailing #sailboatlifestyle #catamaran
That's it, I've had it with my mono hull sailboat, I'm buying a catamaran. As well I'm tired of constantly fixing things on my old boat, I'm getting a new boat that is perfect and has no maintenance. As well it's more...
In this episode we have a change of scenery and pick some grapes at a vineyard before learning the ins and outs of wine making from the Nappa family. (If you drink wine... Anthony Nappa Wines might just have a bottle of grapes we picked for you ;)
They als...
#sailboatlifestyle #sailinglifestyle #celebration
Two nights of music and dance. Beautiful people in a stunning stetting. And a intimate look into how the coming of the new year is celebrated. This is how we brought in 2024 in Mindelo, Cabo Verde.
Some sa...
Experience the vibrant nightlife of Ibiza like never before! Join the crew as they take you on an unforgettable journey through the energetic city. From exploring the sights during the day to hitting the hottest clubs at night, this episode promises non-st...
As we continue South and wait out the final weeks of hurricane season we tick off some boat jobs to keep Happy Days ship-shape! We change the turnbuckle on our seagull striker to complete the rigging in it's entirety, or in other words - to please the insu...
#sailing #partyboat #sailboatlifestyle
It's Atlantic crossing season here in Cabo Verde. Many foreign sailors are here a few days preparing to cross the Atlantic. Like the Spanish sailors I just met. One of them a fan of Winded Voyage. He wanted to know if...
In this episode we take you to Nova Scotia, Canada. We run through some highlights of our time there like surfing in freezing water, tying off to the city dock in downtown Halifax and kitesurfing in strong winds.
There's a few boat jobs in the mix too - ...
#sailing #livingfree #sailinglifestyle
This professional sailor came to my boat and asked me if I really lived on my boat. He has been following me on YouTube, as well as others, and discovered that some sailing YouTubers don’t actually live on their boa...
This week we make the run down from Cadiz to the gateway of the Mediterranean, Gibraltar. Departing Cadiz in the dark makes for a nerve-wracking few hours but we are able to navigate past the incoming cruise ships, freighters, and occasional fishing boat t...
#sailing #familyholiday #sailinglifestyle
This is Winded Voyage's Christmas special video. It just seemed right to be in the holiday spirit and show you what Christmas is like here in Cabo Verde. Which means saying good bye and helloI'll be giving away my ...
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In this episode we celebrate Shona's birthday, explore Newport, find a cheeky wave and sail to Cuttyhunk island.
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#sailing #offgrid #sailinglifestyle
How have I stayed in Cabo Verde so long? By getting my visa renewed. But have I been here too long? Immigration police want to talk to me about that. On the way, I visit a museum with an amazing work of art. The multicol...
This week we talk about the Orca challenge in navigating the coasts of Spain and Portugal as we make our way to the ancient port city of Cadiz. Orca’s interacting with sailboats for the past few seasons have meant that the only way to safely traverse thi...
#sailing #livingfree #sailboatlifestyle
Them wicked winches. I need to service them regularly, or they start whining and refuse to work properly. It's a chore but I must do it. Luckily my friend Jose has a bar nearby where I can drink and sometimes eat som...
Anchored just outside of Faro Portugal, it is time to explore the popular tourist island of Culatra. White sand beaches, quaint shops, a long boardwalk, and a whole lot of tourists await. After a stop at the beach, we enjoy a break from boat life and watch...
#sailing #dentist #sailinglifestyle
Life in Cabo Verde, West Africa has been treating me pretty well. I live on my boat in the bay, basically in the city center. I have access to most of my needs. I even had hernia surgery here recently. I learned its very...
In this episode we move on from our amazing time in NYC and get on top of some maintenance we've been putting off while we were having fun.
First the main halyard needs replacing, a shower pump gets fixed by 'borrowing' from another shower and we replace...
#sailing #offgrid #livingfree #sailboatlifestyle
What's it like living aboard a sailboat in Mindelo Bay Cabo Verde, West Africa? It's a whole different lifestyle than living on land. Sure there are many benefits and less conveniences, which makes it intere...
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