Sometimes things need to get worse before they get better! This episode finds Bohemia's fearless crew about to face down a scary obstacle: An overnighter around Punta Mala, which guards the entrance to the Bay of Panama. After rounding the point, we then h...
This week we sail our hearts out trying to reach the equator and celebrate becoming shellbacks!
The wind gods are smiling down on us and provide good winds while the sea gives us multiple fish on our lines, one of which we loose to a shark while reeling ...
We slung our hook from anchor from Isla Cebaco in Panama's lush and remote west coast. Just 20 miles out of the anchorage we hit a nasty squall that had us running for cover. After a lucky escape and a calm night on anchor, we made an early departure to re...
We are half way there! Where exactly? Half way across the Pacific Ocean sailing to the Marquesan Islands. Sailing across the Pacific takes a little time, we are roughly half way, almost to the equator and about 2 weeks into our passage. Moral is great amon...
What can I say... this is a pretty intense episode but if you're all in on the journey you have to expect that things can change in an instant and handle them as best you can at the time.
As we push off from Manzanillo in Mexico it suddenly becomes appar...
This episode sees Bohemia's fearless crew bid a fond farewell to Bahia Honda, and it's smiling island community, most of whom - it seemed - had now been out to visit us on their handmade boats! We departed with our BFFs on Boundless, which of course turned...
And we are off! South bound to the South Pacific. After 1 incredible week scuba diving in the Revillagigedos Islands of Mexico, we lift the anchor and hoist the sails, heading south for a 2,300 nautical mile ocean crossing to the Marquesas!
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This action-packed episode sees Bohemia's crew up-anchor from the pretty - but private - Islas Secas Resort on Panama's Pacific Coast, making a beeline for Isla Brincanco in the Coiba National Park. We then visited the small community of Bahia Honda and w...
The magic of diving in the Revillagigedos Islands is unlike any place we have ever been. We settle into the routine of swim, dive, repeat and forget all about our biggest ocean crossing.
We swim with giant manta rays, sharks, whales, and more in some of t...
#shorts The rich culture of Sardine Fishing on the Baja of Mexico! The Sea Lions and Sea birds going absolutly crazy for Sardines. Feeding Frenzy!
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In this episode finds Bohemia's fearless crew scouting out a new (to them) beach bar in the anchorage with our good friends on SV Boundless, before exploring the gorgeous Isla Parida in Pacific Panama and meeting its warm, welcoming indigenous residents, b...
We set sail South bound for the South Pacific, but first we make a planned stop off at the Revillagigdos Islands for some of the best diving ever! Join us on the adventure and explore the underwater world of the Pacific. We swim with Giant Manta Rays, Shar...
Just as we found our groove in southern Costa Rica, it was time to leave! We bid Golfito a fond farewell and checked out of the country, Panama bound to stay ahead of the rainy season. Unfortunately the rainy season didn't get the memo and we got caught up...
We are officially checked out of Mexico, but before we completely leave the mainland for the open ocean we spend our last few days absorbing the simple pleasures of land. With the crew aboard, spirits are high and the excitement is on an all time as we mak...
We sailed around Cabo San Lucas and into the Sea of Cortez. There were some challenging upwind miles before reaching the cruising grounds around the lovely town of La Paz. For several weeks, we sailed the beautiful desert islands of Isla Espiritu Santo and...
We finally found the Costa Rica we'd been dreaming of! After a challenging start in the north, Drake's Bay, Golfito and Golfo Dulce were a real treat for the senses!
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The boat jobs are nearly finished, the food stores are stocked, we have all the tequila one should need for the months to come, the crew has arrived, and we are just days away from untying the dock lines and setting sail for the South Pacific.
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After a challenging few weeks trying to escaping wild fires and avoid red tides, Bohemia's crew finally admit defeat and high tail it south in search of lush green rainforests and beautiful cruising grounds they imagined...
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The countdown begins for our departure to the South Pacific. We have 1 week left to get all the boat projects and provisions done before we set sail across the biggest ocean in the world.
We are now at the dock in La Cruz, Puerto Vallarata, Mexico where w...
This episode finds Bohemia's fearless crew exploring Costa Rica's Gulf of Nicoya, in search of calm anchorages and an escape from the RED TIDES that began to surround our boat!
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We are FINALLY finished with all the major jobs that could only be completed with the boat out of the water so we are very happy to get here back were she is happiest - in the water!!
We had 7 sun up to sun down days of work on the boat, nonetheless we g...
Come on the sailing journey from La Paz on the Baja Peninsula to Punta Mita in Banderas Bay, Mexico. We hop across the Sea of Cortez over 3 nights and 2 days. It's an eventful trip with a bit of everything including some playful dolphins and a chance to fl...
This destination and fun-packed episode episode sees us sail into Golfo de Nicoya, where we find our calmest anchorage yet, as well as a spectacular jungle eco resort, before finishing in the magnificent Islas Tortugas!
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We found a haul out boat yard that will take our large Fountaine Pajot Helia 44 out just in time for the much needed work that needs to be done before sailing across the Pacific Ocean. Luckily for us, there was no major delay in our schedule and timing fo...
Just what you all wanted- more boat projects and work videos right?! Well you're in for a treat!
Actually this is just the beginning, we TRY to haul out at the first yard which turns out to be a bit too tight for our beam, (again- you think we wouldn't m...
This episode is all about replacing our standing rigging in the beautiful town of La Paz. We walk through how it all worked, what we learned... and how much it cost.
We hope you appreciate our insight into rigging in a foreign country as we share our expe...
In this episode we battle the elements to arrive in surfer's paradise, Tamarindo. We managed to get ashore and check out the lovely town before sailing onto the challenging anchorage of Samara!
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We have stepped off the boat and onto Jurassic Park, or what will soon become one at least. We dropped the anchor at Isla Isabel, claiming to be Mexico's Galapagos Islands.
Before setting foot on land we have already been blown away at the sea life circl...
From the total serenity of the remote beauty of Baja to 42 kt winds and dinghy-flipping chaos: this is life aboard a sailboat! Join us as we continue exploring the stunning volcanic crater turned island paradise of Isla San Francisco and then push north in...
This episode sees us check out of our port of entry, Marina Papagayo... and straight into our next set of challenges as we attempt to cruise Costa Rica! After facing furious storm force winds on our way in to the country, join Bohemia's fearless crew as th...
We are now sailing new territory in the Pacific Coast of Mexico. On this episode, we are getting closer to Palm trees and further away from cactus trees. Warren finishes up some of the necessary projects and issues aboard VA before we can leave Mazatlán a...
In this episode we sail into one of our top locations to date and spend the holidays exploring the overwhelming beauty of Isla San Francisco. Join us for an incredible few days cooking fresh fish, eating delicious food, exploring turquoise waters and salt ...
The winter winds push in and push us north long the pristine national park of Isla Espiritu Santo in the Sea of Cortez -- and while we might not get much sleep with all the weather, it doesn't stop us from spearfishing & enjoying fresh fish tacos as we...
Let the carnage commence! Just when we thought we were done sailing through the dangerous Papagayo Winds, ur short day sail to the marina turned into an absolute nightmare, sailing close hauled in up to 48 knots!! These storm force winds were a real test o...
In this episode we hightail it North to put more distance between us.... and the approaching (and unpredictable) hurricane Pamela. In our effort to get out of dodge there is a silver lining... amazing downwind sailing conditions!
Hurricane Pamela caused s...
Tired of boat work and boat projects?? US TOO!!! We just want to sail, but we have been putting in some serious work on our beloved VA, and doing our best to prep for the months of upcoming passages across the Pacific and through the idyllic and very remot...
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