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SAILING to Freeport & Port Lucaya [Ep 165]

After an unexpected wake up in the middle of the night we decide to pull anchor and leave West End on Great Bahama Island. Building waves force us to retreat in the commercial Harbor of Freeport but luckily the harbormaster waived the fee due to stormy weather. Rested we carry on towards Port Lucaya...

Oct 28, 2021
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:28:52

BAHAMAS Bound | West Palm Beach to West End by boat [Ep 164]

This is it we are doing our testing to sail across the Gulf Stream to the Bahamas. After so many weeks of work and stress we finally have our negative test and our Health visas from the Bahamas. Even though it isn't the perfect weather window we sail into the Gulf Stream. We leave West Palm Bea...

Oct 21, 2021
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:20:53

EVE cells LITHIUM BATTERY Capacity Test

We took the DIY route and for less than a US$1000 we got 280Ah EVE cells and a 100A Daly BMS. In this video we do a full capacity test of our lithium battery. If you missed the building of the battery make sure to check out this video. If you like what you see don't forget to give us the thum...

Oct 18, 2021
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:15:36

Sailing into the big blue along majestic creatures [Ep 163]

We set sail into the big blue and do a non-stop passage all the way from Jacksonville to West Palm beach. Our first step is to navigate the strong current of the St. John's River and pull over at Sister's Creek free dock. Then it's a 2 night crossing along the Florida Coast. Light win...

Oct 14, 2021
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:24:39

Final Preparations before we UNTIE the LINES [Ep 162]

The final preparations are coming together and we are getting so close to untie the lines from Green Cove Springs Marina. But with boat life there's always a few more boat projects to do even when you think you're ready. We finally receive our new VHF antenna and our fan for the fridge. We...

Oct 07, 2021
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:17:17

LAUNCHING our small sailboat | Green Cove Springs Marina [Ep 161]

After weeks of boat projects in the workzone we were so excited to be launching our small sailboat. Green Cove Springs marina was an affordable spot in Northern Florida to get a lot of work done and to get our boat ready for sailing over to the Bahamas. I was really excited to be floating and to tes...

Sep 30, 2021
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:21:09

Time to BOTTOM PAINT our sailboat [Ep 160]

At last the boat projects are coming to an end. We manage to apply a barrier coat and bottom paint our sailboat between the rainy and cold Florida weather. A few more projects and well needed improvements get done while we wait to launch our sailboat. Filmed end of January early February 2021. If y...

Sep 23, 2021
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:19:45

Upgrading our SAILBOAT’s KEEL [Ep 159]

This was a great upgrade to our sailboat. Cory kept working on the hull and decided to modify our keel for a few reasons. The epoxy work continued with a few fixes and upgrades. We also finally install our new depth sounder. Good thing Green Cove Springs Marina is convenient for doing work on your s...

Sep 16, 2021
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:20:25

Build your own LITHIUM BATTERY CHEAPER than AGM (EVE cells)

Lithium batteries don't have to be crazy expensive. We took the DIY route and for less than a US$1000 we got 280Ah EVE cells and a 100A Daly BMS. In this video we show you how to build your own lithium battery in details. If you like what you see don't forget to give us the thumbs up! #...

Sep 14, 2021
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:12:58

How to Remove & Install a PROPELLER from a sailboat [Ep 158]

We swapped our composite propeller for a bronze 3 blade prop given to us by a fellow cruiser. And we show you how to remove and install a propeller on a sailboat. Thanks Lee for the prop and Scott for the tool rem over. The upgrades keep going as our AGM batteries died. So we decided to upgrade to L...

Sep 09, 2021
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:23:34

This changes everything! [Ep 157]

This big news means that Cory has to sand the hull all by himself. And we have quite a list of boat projects to accomplish before launching and sailing over to the Bahamas. Luckily Green Cove Springs marina is a great spot to do the work yourself. We drill holes in the rudder and do some serious spr...

Sep 02, 2021
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:20:21

B.O.A.T: Bring Out Another Thousand | BACK on our SMALL SAILBOAT [Ep 156]

We were so scared to not be allowed back into the USA because the borders with Canada were only opened via air. However a few flights later we finally landed in Jacksonville, Florida where my sister came to pick us up. That was a huge relief. Shortly after we drove over to Green Cove Springs marina ...

Aug 26, 2021
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:20:16

Life in the Woods | Chainsaw carving & Taffy on the snow [Ep 155]

What do sailors do on land during the Canadian fall and winter? We keep ourselves busy making fires, carving wood with a chainsaw and enjoying the wildlife. While waiting for countries to open up more with less travel restrictions we even enjoyed taffy on the snow in Quebec. If you like what you se...

Aug 19, 2021
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:13:06

Sailing a Thomas Colvin CHINESE JUNK RIG SCHOONER in the Georgian Bay [Ep 154]

This Chinese junk Schooner designed by Thomas Colvin was absolutely spectacular. We were fortunate enough to get out for the SV Sea Dragon's last sail of the year. Alex's brother just purchased this schooner in the summer of 2020 and it was his first sailboat. So along with him and his fam...

Aug 12, 2021
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:19:33

When EVERYTHING goes WRONG! | Traveling in 2020 [Ep 153]

It really feels like everything went wrong on our way back to Canada. We needed to get out of the USA because our travel visa would run out in the middle of hurricane season. This meant joggling the logistical nightmare of traveling in 2020 during the Covid Pandemic. We made it on our first flight ...

Aug 05, 2021
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:15:50

CEDAR KEY on the Gulf of Mexico & Surfing Hanna Park | Florida Travel [Ep 152]

Florida from Est to West Coast. We explored Hanna Park's lush forest and surfed it's beaches in between the typical hurricane season weather in Jacksonville. Then with our flight approaching we did one last roadtrip, this time to the Gulf of Mexico. Cedar Key was a quaint village with old ...

Jul 29, 2021
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:16:47

STRESS-FREE ANCHORING | How to Anchor with Hand signals

Anchoring is something that can be very stressful. Loud wind noise and waves and next thing you know you're yelling back and forth. To maintain a happy relationship we've come up with the best solution to stop yelling at each others while anchoring. We communicate with hand signals this ma...

Jul 25, 2021
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:02:41

Prepping a SMALL SAILBOAT for Hurricane Season in the boat yard [Ep 151]

Getting a small sailboat ready for hurricane season in Florida requires a few things if you are leaving your boat behind. With our US visa expiring and most borders closed down we decided our only options was to leave our sailboat at Green Cove Springs in Northern Florida. It was affordable and inla...

Jul 22, 2021
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:22:58

STUCK in the USA during a Pandemic | Sailing to Green Cove Springs [Ep 150]

This was a stressful time for us, especially when border patrol called us. We were stuck in the USA because of the pandemic. With a delayed haul-out date, a flight which kept getting cancelled and pushed later combined with our visa running out we were in a logistical nightmare. Fortunately life on ...

Jul 15, 2021
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:21:26

CUMBERLAND Island by Sailboat | Ruins, Wild Horses and Enchanted forest [Ep 149]

Traveling to Cumberland Island by sailboat is the best way to explore this park at your own leisure. The twisted trees immediately transported me into a different universe where wild horses roam the trails, ruins tell you stories and drooping moss enchant you. We spent close to a week exploring Cumb...

Jul 08, 2021
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:25:27

SAVANNAH | Sailing the ICW to Georgia [Ep 148]

Exploring Georgia by Land and Sea is a great way to see more of the USA when you can't get your boat hauled out due to the pandemic. This time we do a road trip with my sister and husband and explore the Historic town of Savannah, Georgia. We marvel at the old architecture, swooping trees and e...

Jul 01, 2021
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:14:01

CRUISING LIFE – small boat in Hurricane Season | St. John’s River [Ep 147]

This sail turned from calm seas to all hands on deck. Cruising during hurricane season in Florida means we experience many squalls. Sailing up the St. John's River in Jacksonville was scary as lightning strikes were surrounding our small sailboat. That's when having a tall mast is not the ...

Jun 24, 2021
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:17:37

Boat Projects, Good Food and Lightning in St. Augustine [Ep 146]

Here's a true depiction of the cruising lifestyle. A few boat projects sprinkled in between enjoying good food in St. Augustine, Florida topped by a lightning show and squall. Living on a sailboat allows you to enjoy many stunning areas like the oldest town in the USA and its restaurants. It al...

Jun 17, 2021
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:14:07

Small SQUALL destroyed solar panel. Can we fix it? [Ep 145]

More and more squalls come by during hurricane season in Florida. And one of them broke our semi flexible solar panel's junction box. Cory decides to repair it and it is a success. With the warmth comes little bugs and swimming at Vilano Beach. Plus we find a huge horseshoe crab on a little din...

Jun 10, 2021
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:17:58

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