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DON’T Cross An Ocean Until You’ve Checked Your Split Pins! | Sailing with Six | Ep 26

The kite surfing scene in New Caledonia is world class, in fact the French love anything on water that uses wind power, kite surfing, wind surfing, sailing, they do it all. We got amongst the local scene in the tourist area Anse Vata in Noumea. Kris had a ...

Jun 01, 2020
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:14:28

MATO POTATO! Ilot Mato Puts On A Show | Sailing with Six | Ep 25

MATO POTATO! Yes Ilot Mato puts on a show! This is a very special slice of paradise in the Southern Lagoon of New Caledonia. On this particular visit to the anchorage we were totally spoiled with glassy turquoise water, clear skies and loads of sharks. Th...

May 11, 2020
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:18:23

Sun, Sand & Sleepovers | Sailing with Six | Ep 24

Ilot Uatio is in the Southern Lagoon of New Caledonia and it was a place where dreams come true! We made friends with another ‘kid boat’ and Finn was invited to have a sleepover, they also taught him how to windsurf and Bella had a go too. It was very...

Apr 22, 2020
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:16:04

Broken Ball Valves | Sailing with Six | Ep 23

Time to fix the hole in our boat! We get hauled out in Noumea and spend 48 hours on the hardstand to replace two ball valves and throw another coat of antifoul on. It’s a whirlwind but worth it to replace the ball valves which both had snapped stems wi...

Apr 09, 2020
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:19:31

Sharks, Shipwrecks & Shelters…oh and some good waves too! | Sailing with Six | Ep 21

SHARK! Under our boat at a popular anchorage in New Caledonia we spotted what we believe to be a Grey Nurse shark… we’re not entirely sure though so if you know, leave a comment. We head out for a fun wave at Passe Dumbea with plenty of party waves. ...

Mar 15, 2020
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:17:44

For the Love of Leech Cord | Sailing with Six | Ep 20

Well this video comes with a little word of warning… if you’re not at all interested in boat jobs then you may want to wait till the next episode because as it turns out, fixing a leech cord while the sail is still attached to your boat is a longer pro...

Feb 27, 2020
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:19:19

Our Trusty Tender | Sailing with Six | Ep 19

In this episode Pippi, our four year old, goes kiting ‘koala style’ on Dad’s back. She loves it! We explore Ilot Signal and surf Dumbea Pass and then give you a run down on how we adventure with our trusty tender. Our tender is a 3.1m Sirocco power...

Feb 10, 2020
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:17:36

Sun, Surf & St. Vincents | Sailing with Six | Ep 18

In this episode we enjoy the beautiful conditions around Ilot Ténia next to Passe de Saint Vincent in New Caledonia. There’s plenty of surfing happening on the reef pass, plus we explore the white sandy beaches of Ténia Island. We sail South-East agai...

Jan 28, 2020
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:21:54

Man Overboard | Sailing with Six | Ep 17

We have a great sail from Baie Maa to Baie de Moustiques up the West Coast of New Caledonia. Along the way we do all our usual daily tasks like boat school, washing, fishing etc… but we make a rookie mistake and try to slow the boat down and heave to whe...

Jan 08, 2020
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:13:50

Where are all the people? | Sailing with Six | Ep 16

We sail to Baie Maa to hide from the South Easterly trade winds for a couple of days. While we're there we explore the area and it seems that no one is around. Where are all the people? We walk through a village that maybe only has visitors over summer, an...

Dec 26, 2019
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:15:34

Reef Rookies & Windlass Woes | Sailing with Six | Ep 14

After months of not surfing we get out to the reef break at Dumbea Pass in New Caledonia. It’s our first time dropping the anchor on a reef pass and the windlass stops working! Ahhh not cool!! We manage to rectify the issue and jump off the yacht for a s...

Nov 25, 2019
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:15:20

Foraging & Fish Heads | Sailing with Six | Ep 12

This episode is jam packed full of birthday goodness! We depart from the most Northern Loyalty Island, Ouvéa and head South towards mainland New Caledonia where we explore abandoned and uninhabited islands; forage for some fresh food and catch one and h...

Nov 04, 2019
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:18:26

#BoatLife – Christmas on a boat! [🎥16🇦🇬]

This is a personal video for us, but we thought we'd still post it. This is what Christmas is like on a boat! It was great to have Seth's parents visiting so they could see the boys excitement (and we kinda needed their help schlepping presents to Antigua!...

Oct 07, 2019
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:08:40

The Thorny Path to Windward: BVIs to Antigua [🎥15🇻🇬-🇦🇬]

Sailing East in the Caribbean has always been called the "Thorny Path" because it's not all that easy to do. Ideally you wait for an unusual break in the highly consistent trade winds, or pray for the angle to shift just enough to the north that you can ee...

Oct 01, 2019
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:10:31

We get lost in Lifou | Sailing with Six | Ep 10

In this episode we explore more of Lifou - checking out the Dentist's aquarium, looking for a Cathedral cave and frolicking in the crystal clear water. But first we head to church and listen to the amazing voices of the local Kanak people from Drueulu. W...

Sep 24, 2019
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:16:41

The BVIs: Still Worth It After Hurricanes Irma & Maria? Absolutely!!! [🎥14🇻🇬]

We were told by many people to avoid the BVIs after two Category 5 Hurricanes leveled the BVIs just a year before - but we had so many lasting memories from our previous cruise that we had to share this special place with our boys. Despite visible signs of...

Sep 23, 2019
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:10:03

Loyalty Islands – Lifou | Sailing with Six | Ep 9

In this episode we have a great sail North to the Loyalty Islands, buy a big knife and teach the kids how to hitchhike… …this was our first Loyalty island experience and the anchorage didn’t disappoint with crystal clear waters, friendly locals and...

Sep 16, 2019
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:15:53

Day 9: Sailing Through a Gale & Finally We Arrive!!! [Ep13]

This is the final DAILY video installment of our 1,500 nautical mile journey south from Hampton, Virginia to Virgin Gorda in the British Virgin Islands. Unfortunately the final night saw us sailing into a Tropical Wave that brought lightning filled squalls...

Sep 14, 2019
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:09:09

Day 7 & 8: Blasting South – 200nm+ Days [Ep12]

We are releasing DAILY videos this week of our 1,500 mile voyage south. Today we release Days 7 and 8, which brought us ideal conditions for blasting south. After days of motoring the wind slowly clocked up. First we had our Spinnaker out, then full sail. ...

Sep 13, 2019
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:07:00

Day 6: Tropical Storm is Headed For Us? [Ep11]

Imagine getting that email in the middle of the ocean! Today's video is a little different as we review our strategy to deal with a potential Tropical Cyclone (aka Hurricane) development headed for our path. We are too far South to turn around, so should w...

Sep 12, 2019
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:05:55

DAYS 4 & 5: Dead Calm, Dolphins & A ‘Green-Flash’ Caught on Film! [Ep10]

We are releasing DAILY videos this week of our 1,500 mile voyage south. On Days 4 and 5 we finally sailed out of the heavy winds and found calm conditions. The "barf bowl" was put away and spirits improved! Now if only we had "some" wind to sail?! Actually...

Sep 11, 2019
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:05:00

Day 2 & 3: Crossing the Gulfstream [Ep9]

We are releasing DAILY videos this week of our 1,500 mile voyage south. Today we release Days 2 & 3 as we cross over the Gulfstream. We tried to time our departure to sneak over with following wind and seas, but there was so much wind the sea state rem...

Sep 10, 2019
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:04:47

DAY 1: 1,500 Nautical Miles Off-Shore Across the Atlantic [Ep8]

We had so much great footage of our 1,500 mile voyage off-shore that we will begin releasing DAILY videos all week. Today we kick it off with "Day 1," of course. The next day at 8am EST we will release Day 2 & 3. We think releasing them daily helps giv...

Sep 09, 2019
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:04:11

Washing & Waterfalls | Sailing with Six | Ep 8

We do a load of hand washing while underway and head toward Baie De Prony in Southern New Caledonia, where the coral meets the bush. This contrast of bush and red dirt after just being on white beaches with coral was such a spin out. It’s amazing the pl...

Sep 04, 2019
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:11:02

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