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Boat Tour-2013 Leopard 48

Welcome aboard Banana Pancakes! In this video we walk you through our floating home, a 2013 Leopard 48 catamaran. Come see how our family of 6 lives out here on the water.

Jun 17, 2023
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:13:38

Is this THE END for us? – Unforgettable Sailing

We had some pretty cool days sailing the Society Islands in French Polynesia. Boat life is great but it is not easy, strong winds made it hard for us to manouver out of a public dock, on the other side a few days later we had the most amazing sail to try our brand new code zero for the first time. W...

Apr 04, 2022
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:21:42

See The Dirty Side of Our Sailing Adventure [Ep. 55]

Everything happened so fast and we did all we could to keep things right way up. It was dirty, loud, and dangerous. We never thought it would be like this. Would we do it again? See our secret of what we did when sailing to the island of Terceira. Hint: There are lots of rocks involved. #sailing #...

Jan 09, 2022
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:17:42

Sailing Into Horta! – This Is THE END of Our 2600 Mile Ocean Crossing [Ep. 52]

We are guided in by DOLPHINS under SPINNAKER in the final episode of our 10 part 2600 mile trans-atlantic OCEAN CROSSING. We left in our sailboat from St. Maarten 17 days ago on a doublehanded sail to Horta, Azores. Are we still friends at the end? Did we make it? What is broken? Did we enjoy our ...

Dec 12, 2021
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:25:11

Mid-Ocean DRONE CRASH – How NOT to Land a Drone While Sailing [Ep. 51]

This one is going to cost us! Catching the drone at sea isn't easy, but the shots are worth it. We crash the drone in the middle of the Atlantic Ocean while on an offshore sailing passage to Horta, Azores. #sailing #boat #dronecrash #liveaboard #sailboat So who is this crazy sailing couple? ...

Dec 05, 2021
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:18:25

Sailing DOUBLE-HANDED Across the ATLANTIC With a Dog [Ep. 50]

We were living on a prayer alright, a prayer for some wind! But what we found was some awesome seamanship and squeezing every bit of polar optimals that we could out of the old gal. Even double-handed sailing can feel like single-handing at times. #sailing #boat #liveaboard #doublehanded #offthegr...

Nov 21, 2021
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:18:52

SAILING BLIND – What We Do When The Weather Models Don’t Work? MID-ATLATNIC [Ep. 49]

What happens when the forecasts don't come true? We find ourselves sailing in the middle of the Atlantic without really knowing what's ahead, and you guessed it, we find some red on the radar. #sailing #boat #liveaboard #weatherforecast #offthegrid So who is this crazy sailing couple? ...

Nov 14, 2021
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:20:40

We Spot A MYSTERIOUS Unidentified BOAT While Sailing Mid-Atlantic [Ep. 48]

That blip comes on the radar. Is it a squall? Is it a boat? Most boats this far offshore have some type of AIS, not all, but many. So who is this mysterious blip showing up on our radar? #sailing #boat #liveaboard #mysterious #offthegrid So who is this crazy sailing couple? We are trying to sail ...

Nov 07, 2021
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:23:34

BREAKDOWN At Sea – Can We Make Repairs While Sailing? – Atlantic Crossing Part 5 [Ep. 47]

We have a MAJOR problem! While we try to fix one problem, another rears its head, and then another. If we can't fix it, we may need to TURN BACK? #sailing #boat #boatfails #tinyhome #offthegrid We are sailing in the middle of the Atlantic Ocean and need to make some major repairs. Are we pre...

Oct 31, 2021
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:21:42

SAILING in STORMS – Is this FUN? – Atlantic Crossing Part 4 [Ep. 46]

Where did these STORMS come from? The water turns black as we battle roaring thunderstorms that push us at speeds over 10 knots. We ask ourselves, are we having fun? We continue our 2700nm bluewater sailing voyage as we sail across the Atlantic Ocean. #sailing #sail #sailinglife #ocean #sailboat #s...

Oct 24, 2021
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:16:18

Our BIGGEST FEAR – Storms and Lightning at Sea – SAILING Across the Atlantic – Part 3 [Ep. 45]

We set the spinnaker and really get our tiny home at sea rolling. We find a huge convergence zone filled with squalls, storms, and lightning. The weather models have no consensus. This isn't going to be an easy night! Find our Tracker Here: www.sweetruca.com #sailing #sail #sailinglife #ocean...

Oct 17, 2021
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:18:54

SAILING ACROSS the ATLANTIC Part 2 + BOAT TOUR While Underway [Ep. 44]

Do Kate's new seasickness meds work? How does the dog adjust to sailing? How is the boat set up differently for bluewater ocean passagemaking? What is it like out there? #sailing #offshore #ocean #boatlife We are finally offshore, on a 2700 mile Journey from St. Maarten to Azores. We won'...

Oct 10, 2021
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:16:16

Lets GO! – SAILING Across the Atlantic Ocean Part 1 [Ep. 43]

We sail away from St. Maarten, into the vast bluewater of the Atlantic Ocean as we begin the 2500 mile transatlantic journey to Horta, Azores. Sailing across the Atlantic is not to be taken lightly, we will encounter storms and gear failure. There is no one to rescue us if we have a problem at sea. ...

Oct 03, 2021
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:15:28

THIS IS SAILING – 400 Miles Offshore in 2 Hot Days [Ep. 42]

We take our tiny home bluewater sailing, offshore from Grenada to Sint Maarten. Kate deals with seasickness, Curtis makes coffee at 9 knots, and we deal with a 1am traffic jam of ships. #sailing #sail #sailinglife #ocean #sailboat #saillife We are Kate and Curtis aboard our boat Sweet Ruca. We are...

Sep 26, 2021
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:20:47

46′ Mono vs 35′ Cat Sailing Face Off On A Diving EXPEDITION + We Haulout & Volcano Eruption [Ep. 40]

We buddy boat with the 35' liveaboard catamaran Slug Hunter along with Nora and the team from Deefer Diving to go on a diving expedition into the Kick'em Jenny Volcano excusion zone. After a great time we sail upwind back to Carriacou and haul the boat out at Tyrell Bay Marina & Boaty...

Sep 12, 2021
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:21:05

PASTA on my Catalina 30 Sailboat

Pasta! Easy enough, right? WRONG! Imagine pasta, but easier.... now you’re on my level. 10 minute meal. Ingredients below: Pasta Sauce Sausage (optional) Salt Olive oil English Muffins Garlic paste Spreadable butter Raisins (optional) Thanks for watching!

Feb 04, 2021
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:10:22

Building An Electric Boat In South Africa?

Sometimes it's ok to say yes to strangers. We jump in on a road trip with an enthusiastic stranger who offers to take us on a catamaran building journey through South Africa. Full Scoop & Camera Gear 📷: ► EMAIL notifications, so you never miss a video: 🎶 AWESOME tunes for vids, Free Tr...

Apr 26, 2020
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:21:12

Feeling Overwhelmed Sailing to Tonga || Life On A Boat

We're wrapping up our sailing season with a 250 Nautical Mile sail from Niue to Tonga. It's a perfect 42 hours at sea but the feeling of overwhelm is high. So much to do & so little time. JOIN OUR SAILING CREW ⛵ MORE DEETS on the BLOG post: OUR TOP CAMERA GEAR 📷 🎥 🎶 AWESOME...

Jan 12, 2020
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:15:54

SCARIEST CAVE Of My Life! || Sailing The Remote Island of Niue

One Crazy Hike, epic caves and some damn good SCUBA. Niue is the most amazing island we've ever sailed to. This is life on a sailboat on a remote island. JOIN OUR SAILING CREW ⛵ MORE DEETS on the BLOG post: OUR TOP CAMERA GEAR 📷 🎥 🎶 AWESOME tunes for vids: - Artists: Giants an...

Jan 05, 2020
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:26:14

Goodbye Paradise, Hello Blue Lagoon! || Life Off The Grid & On The Sea

It's hard to say goodbye to Rarotonga, but the "Worlds Most Beautiful Lagoon" awaits. It's just an overnight sail to Aitutaki & we'll be enjoying the Bora Bora of the Cook Islands. Exclusive Photos, Links & Stories shared here: After some seriously amazing experie...

Nov 10, 2019
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:23:42

WE Sail BVI’s to USVI’s | Episode 24

We sail from the BVI's to the USVi's. Before leaving the BVI's we stop at Jost Van Dyke and check out White Bay Beach and swim ashore to get a taste of where the Painkiller, a Caribbean Cocktail Classic was invented at Soggy Dollar Bar. WE set off to cross the water boarders to the ...

Jul 01, 2019
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:20:29

Sailing St. Kitts/Nevis to St. Marteen

After a month in Antigua it was time to set sail to another couple islands. Before making our way to St. Marteen, we couldn't miss the opportunity to meet up with our buddy Trevor and his crew in St. Kitts. The timing couldn't have been better to spend a few fun days with a great hometown ...

May 12, 2019
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:15:31

Mounting a Solar Panel and First Time Anchoring (in Heavy Winds!) – BOAT LIFE Ep. 05

We’re here knowing nothing and learning sailing bit by bit. This week we’re doing some boat jobs again. Trying to attach solar mounts and cut mattresses. Wow, what a time to be alive. Next to that we take Blue and her anchor gear out to a nice bay to practice anchoring for the first time. We choose ...

Apr 27, 2019
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:10:33

WE Sail & Adventure in Dominica

WE explore Dominica, which is also known as the Nature Island, just a little bit more. Despite it's post hurricane destruction this place was full of adventure and beauty. WE often discover islands mostly by its coastline, but this time we took the time to see the heart of the island. WE enjoy ...

Apr 09, 2019
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:11:52

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