Got the big fella in the bush!
SV Parlay is a hurricane damaged Lagoon 450 catamaran, which Colin rebuilt with friends and has started sailing around the world. We found bulkhead damage on their catamaran in Panama, so have fixed her up, and are now saili...
We sailed to Fiordland in New Zealand and drove my boat right under a waterfall. This was one of the most beautiful places we had ever taken the boat.
SV Parlay is a hurricane damaged Lagoon 450 catamaran, which Colin rebuilt with friends and has started ...
Sailing through New Zealand's Fjordland aboard Sailing Parlay Revival, they arrive at Milford Sound - often considered the most beautiful place on earth. The crew explores Sterling Falls and experiences a waterfall shower together while enduring windy and ...
Join the team at Sailing Parlay Revival as they sail to the bottom of the South Island in New Zealand, exploring some of the most remote places. From the stunning Dusky Sound to Milford Sound, see what unforgettable experiences await them!
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I have put this video together to talk about how I got into sailing, finding my dream boat, spending 4 years refitting her and pushing off to sail over 11.5k miles across the largest ocean in the world alone.
This video is about a dream, ...
Are you an international sailor planning a visit to New Zealand? Look no further than this informative guide on what to expect when visiting by boat. Explore popular anchorages, understand the process for clearing in, and gain insights into local boating c...
Embark on an unforgettable journey with James and Rhonda as they navigate through narrow passes, anchor in hidden coves, and enjoy a refreshing swim off the shores of New Zealand's D'Urville Island. Witness their skills in shore tying at this secluded spot...
Join us as we sail through the breathtaking Marlborough Sounds and explore the magnificent D'Urville Island off the coast of New Zealand. Witness amazing sea arches, brave narrow passages between rocks, and discover secluded coves on this incredible boatin...
Episode 358 : Season 11 : The South Island of New Zealand - Aotearoa
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On this episode we head ashore to smoke the fish Rhonda caught in our new Kiwi Sizzler smoker we had picked up in Picton. We used Al Brown's recipe for smoking the fish h...
Join Sailing Triteia's James and Kiwi sailor Rhonda as they explore Marlborough Sounds. Catch up with them at Ketu Bay where Rhonda catches two gurnard for dinner.
Episode 356 : Season 11 : The South Island of New Zealand - Aotearoa
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On this episode we leave Havelock and make way for the remote anchorage of Chance Bay on the advice of our new friends Nigel and Dale of SY Keiren. We were happy to find ...
Episode 355 : Season 11 : The South Island of New Zealand - Aotearoa
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On this episode we depart Long Bay and head up a very tight channel to the small town of Havelock at the far end of Pelorus Sound. After getting fueled up and the water t...
Episode 354 : Season 11 : The South Island of New Zealand - Aotearoa
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On this episode we enjoy a short sail to Long Bay and explore the coves and beaches of Kenepuru Bay. Rhonda made some fresh tea, loaded up the thermos and we headed out f...
Sailing Solo Across the Tasman Sea : Sailing Alone Series
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After more than a year exploring New Zealand it was time to push off across the notorious Tasman Sea. Plan A was to sail to Tasmania and explore its wild islands and coastlines befo...
Episode 353 : Season 11 : The South Island of New Zealand - Aotearoa
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On this episode we explore Waihinua Bay and wait out some bad weather, wake up with flat batteries (due to too much tea being boiled during said bad weather) and find our...
Episode 352 : Season 11 : The South Island of New Zealand - Aotearoa
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On this episode Rhonda comes aboard for a weeks worth of adventures in Marlborough Sounds.
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Episode 351 : Season 11 : The South Island of New Zealand - Aotearoa
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On this episode I explore Meretoto / Ship Cove and try to image Captain Cook sailing into the bay and anchoring The Endeavour and the Resolution for repair and replenishm...
Episode 350 : Season 11 : The South Island of New Zealand - Aotearoa
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On this episode I depart Maori Bay in Pelorus Sound with a lovely sailing 13 knots of wind forecasted as I make my way to Queen Charlotte Sound. As I rounded Cape Jackso...
For my passage from the North to the South Islands of New Zealand, I had the chance to test out one of Hest's Camping Mattress' in my passage berth. Before this 400NM passage, I had completed 5 ocean passages with cheap mattress foam toppers and my back al...
Very emotional episode as we sail in a convoy into Auckland, where I grew up. We get a traditional Maori welcome, called a powhiri, and a mind blowing 500 people were in attendance, which raised a bunch of money for a kids charity at Akarana Marine center ...
Sailing Alone Series : SOLO TO THE SOUNDS
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Welcome to another long format passage film. On this video I haul in in the dark of night at Spirits Bay in the Far North of New Zealand's North Island and sail down the west coast to New Plymouth ...
Episode 348 : Season 10 : New Zealand - Aotearoa
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On this episode I made the slow crawl North to Spirits Bay to be in place to sail down to the South Island of New Zealand. As I mention on the video, I am not sure how to make motoring for 2...
The final part to our sailing to New Zealand series is complete! Been a very long time coming. Thank you all for following the journey!
SV Parlay is a hurricane damaged Lagoon 450 catamaran, which Colin rebuilt with friends and has started sailing around ...
Episode 347 : Season 10 : New Zealand - Aotearoa
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On this episode I make the decision to head North instead of South and sail down the Westcoast of New Zealand for the South Island. Once my mind is made up, I make way across a now dead calm...
Episode 346 : Season 10 : New Zealand - Aotearoa
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On this episode I depart Auckland with the intention of sailing to the Coromandel Peninsula. Shortly after leaving Auckland harbour I was excited to see a pod of four Orcas casually swimming...
Episode 345 : Season 10 : New Zealand - Aotearoa
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Once the storm had passed, I hauled up and made way for Auckland Harbour. Finally settling into an anchorage I had spent a fair amount of time at in the past, Little Shoal, I headed over to ...
Episode 344 : Season 10 : New Zealand - Aotearoa
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On this episode I haul up anchor at Great Barrier Island after an amazing stay and make way for Waiheke Island to hide from some approaching weather. The passage started out quiet but as the...
Huge episode this week as we leave Tonga to sail over 1000 miles to New Zealand! We manage to stop at Minerva reef, which is a submerged atoll in the middle of the south Pacific ocean, and possibly one for the coolest places we have ever been!
SV Parlay i...
Episode 343 : Season 10 : New Zealand - Aotearoa
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On this episode I visit a number of different bays around Great Barrier after riding out some bad weather and position myself at Bowling Alley Bay to sail to Waiheke for an approaching cyclo...
Episode 342 : Season 10 : New Zealand - Aotearoa
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On this episode I have a lovely slow sail across Port Fitzroy to the legendary Smokehouse Bay. I had heard a lot of hype about this spot and I have to say it far exceeded expectations. Where...
Episode 341 : Season 10 : New Zealand - Aotearoa
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On this episode I make way for Great Barrier Island from Smugglers Cove. After a lovely day of sailing I arrive to Port Fitzroy and find a spot to anchor before heading to shore to explore t...
Episode 340 : Season 10 : New Zealand - Aotearoa
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On this episode I get settled back into life aboard Triteia and happen to be around Whangarei for the first ever Whangarei Maritime Festival. It was a wonderful two days of festivities, beau...
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On this episode I sit down with John Conway of @SVFelurian to talk about his new Rolly Tasker Sails.
here is the info John sent me about his sails:
"My sails are from the Roly Tasker “Performance Sails” Family. I went with the CDX PR...
HAPPY HOOKER; A ZOOM WORKSHOP ON ANCHORING WITH SAILOR JAMES
https://svtriteia.bigcartel.com/product/anchoring-zoom-workshop-with-sailor-james
February 3rd (USA) Est. Runtime 1.5 hours - $35 USD (Includes Class, PDF & Archived Video link)
LA - Sat, ...
The time has finally come for Triteia and myself to say goodbye to one of the most amazing cruising grounds in the world.
NOTE: IF I RANDOMLY GET A BETTER WEATHER WINDOW AND LEAVE EARLY FOR TASMANIA THIS LIVE STREAM WILL BE CANCELED
Join us on this liv...
MUSTANG SURVIVAL - Unboxing my new foul weather gear and field testing it in Greenland and the North Atlantic. @MustangSurvival
Thanks to Mustang for hooking me up with a new kit for the Viking Route adventures and for my upcoming ocean crossings on Trit...
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