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Hauling Out Your Boat in Tahiti – Adventures of Two Afloat
Oh yes, it's that time of year where we give some extra attention and love to our floating home from new bottom paint to going the extra mile and getting prop speed. Oh and we share some added boat yard living details too. ;) Cheers everyone! PATREON h...
Sailing from Ua Pou to Nuku Hiva in the Marquesas | Episode 209
As we near our year mark of cruising in French Polynesia, we can easily say we have come into our own out here. Our confidence and passion for living this life has grown deeper and stronger. Sailing just over 22,000 nautical miles in the last 4 years is n...
Starting off the week with a banger… #scubadiving #underwaterworld #ocean #frenchpolynesia #banger
How lucky are we to get to dive into this paradise? We love the underwater life and today is only Monday. Wonder what the rest of the week has in store for us? #wesail #sailing #sail #ocean #underwaterworld #frenchpolynesia
Buddy Boats Reunited in the South Pacific | Episode 208
The adventure continues on Ua Pou, as we explore more and spend time with the local family here in the Marquesas. A new friendship has evolved and we are so thankful to have been welcomed back with so much generosity and love. We also welcome and reunite...
Our own private beach 🏝️#beachday #sailing #paradise
Sometimes when the beach is too crowded we venture off and find our own little piece of paradise. This sandbar will do! #sailing #sailingpacific #oceansailing #sailcatamaran #travelcouple #travel #frenchpolynesia #frenchpolynesiaislands @Highfieldbo...
A True Marquesan Welcome | Episode 207
Back in the Marquesas and couldn't be happier, but first we must get the boat back in order. On this episode, we set out for town and re-explore the island we briefly visited last year, however this time, we get the local treatment and see this island i...
Final Push to the Marquesas… Again | Episode 206
It's our final push to the Marquesas and we are both ready to drop the hook. Sailing the to Marquesas has been a challenging and we couldn't be more proud of our push to get here. After all, we sailed every mile and every mile was earned. This was a sail...
Training with Byrna Launchers for Self-Defense – Adventures of Two Afloat
Most cruisers practice abandoning ship, extinguishing fires, and handling medical emergencies, yet we are far more likely to face self-defense threats than those other situations. So Nicole and I also practice self-defense, building the skills and mindset...
Sailing: Mostly Bliss with Moments of Pure Terror | Episode 205
Sailing is bliss combined with moments of pure terror and this sail up to the Marquesas was exactly that. One moment we are becalmed and greeted by a pod of dolphins and then the next we are blasted with 30 knots of wind blowing us completely in the wrong ...
Stopover in Toau | Episode 204
We are back to the Tuamotus... but only just for a quick dive. We stopped off at a nearby atoll to see our friends and have one last dive with them before they sail on to the Cook islands and us back up to the Marquesas. It was nice to get a good nights ...
Sailing Backwards | Episode 203
Sailing backwards against the trade winds has historically been very difficult, and as we start our 800 nautical mile trek back eastward for the Tuamotus and Marquesas Islands, we see why! We encounter just about everything mother nature and Neptune can ...
The Dingy is Fixed, Now Let’s Go Sailing | Episode 202
Our friends have finally arrived with our boat parts to fix the dingy and we are super anxious to finally get moving again. The winds that we have expected are still around and we want to make sure we catch this window to set sail back up to the Tuamotus o...
Marooned in Mo’orea- Without a Dingy for 10 days | Episode 201
What ever are we going to do without our dingy for the next 10 days? Recently we discovered that our dingy motor has called it quits and we now have to order in parts from the states to repair it, which means we are "stuck" on VA for the next 10 days. Do...
Stuck in Paradise and Without a Dingy | Episode 200
First of all this is our 200th EPISODE! We can't believe it ourselves that we have posted that many episodes over the last 4 years. Which means we have shared our sailing adventures with you consistently and consecutively EVERY WEDNESDAY for the last 2 yea...