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We made the first attempt to cross to Italy, but the weather was terrible and we had to go back to Pilos.
So we decided to go up to Corfu to get better winds and cross from Othonoi to Leuca, successfully this time with grea...
This is a small crossing compared to an ocean crossing that takes weeks on end. Crossing from the French Coast to Sardinia with a sailboat only takes about 40 hours. However it was filled with beautiful moments, with dolphins and full moons, with sunsets a...
The summer is slowly starting in Alaska and we're getting ready to set sail from Hawaii as soon as the weather improves. While waiting we install a new heater which will be needed up north. We also visit John and Amanda from 48 North aboard their Hallberg ...
After 24 days, we made it from Bermuda to the Azores!! We can't wait to show you the videos we have coming up if the Crossing. Thank you for you patience!
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Hundreds of miles from the next inhabited island, and with only 2 rangers living there to guard the nature reserve, Suwarrow is the most remote location we have sailed to so far. On the w...
Our last few days in tonga.
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This episode we score some perfect weather and get to hang out at one the most beautiful places in remote Indonesia.
Even though our dive compressor is broken we have 1 last dive with the tanks that have air.
Clear waters and sunshine so we spend most of...
We Love Niue!
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Episode 28
Atlantic Crossing Complete! We in da Caribbean, Mon
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This episode sees us finally tie up in Rodney Bay, St Lucia with ...
We explore the most famous of the french polynesian islands.... Bora Bora!
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We sail from Tahiti to Moorea and do some exploring of their beautiful waterfalls.
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We explore a little bit of Papeete Tahiti
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We make it to beautiful Tahiti!
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Laura gets a bee sting in a special place! You can imagine where!
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We do several drift dives in fakara with 1,000s of sharks... it was amazing!
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The BIG day is here. We set off for the longest sail we'll probably every do! We leave Costa Rica and sail out in the Pacific Ocean with the course set on Hilo, Big Island, Hawaii. 4100 Nm and 30 days out on the big blue!
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Snorkel in Paradise. We have fun in Fakarava, French Polynesia
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Episode 27
Atlantic Crossing Pt 5
We’re nearly there...21 days later!
In this weeks episode it’s all about fishing, and getting excited for the final stretch to St Lucia.
We catch two beautiful Wahoo and many Mahi Mahi to feast on. The fresh prod...
Head Hunters and Cannibals exist! Here is proof!
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This is our first day in the Marquesas of French Polynesia!
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We sailed over 2600nm all the way from Mexico to French Polyneisa and landed in the Mrquesas!
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Our holding tank is full and is clogged. here is how we handled that!
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We have been heeled over for days and it makes it hard to do anything!
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Our Throttle Cable Snapped!
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Fishing 1,000 miles from land! on our way to the south pacific!
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What happens when the wind stops!
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Why is there water in our bilge?!!!
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Episode 24
Atlantic Crossing.
We depart Las Palmas on our first ocean crossing for St Lucia.
Our final crew member, Laura, arrives and I do our final briefing before we slip the lines. Las Palmas does a fantastic send off for all the yachts in the ARC...
EPISODE 23
We are both so upset by all our footage from the crossing. Firstly, I (Dave) lost our vlogging camera and at £500 each they are not cheap. Then, I (Dave) fitted the muff to get rid of wind noise and it gets rid of all noise! Ouch! You can im...
I was asked to be a guest speaker at my old sailing club (The Nepean Sailing Club) to talk about my Transatlantic Sailing voyage on a 50' Catamaran. It took 22 days to cross the Ocean and I will show you, through video clips taken from the 12 episodes I ...
Ep116 - In this episode of Cruising Off Duty, we continue our Transatlantic Sailing Passage series. We cover days 19 to the end of the passage (Day 22). We catch a Wahoo. We finally get some wind and really see how fast this Catamaran can really sail wh...
This video sums up what an average sail on La Vagabonde across the sea is really like for us. With only two crew onboard, there is never a dull moment or time for boredom. We’re pretty much always busy doing SOMETHING. Our moods and energy levels are hig...
Ep115 - In this episode of Cruising Off Duty, we continue our Transatlantic Sailing Passage series. We cover days 15 to 18 of the passage. We finally get some wind. We catch a Mahi Mahi and we watch a Satellite or other space junk go flaming across the ...
Ep114 - In this episode of Cruising Off Duty, we continue our Transatlantic Sailing Passage series. We cover days 13 and 14 of the passage. The wind dies so much we have to drift in the middle of the Ocean. We take this opportunity to swim 800 miles fro...
Ep113 - In this episode of Cruising Off Duty, we continue our Transatlantic Sailing Passage series. We cover days 9 through 12 of the passage. You will see that a bird flies into our boat and hits me in the head. We have a massive pod of dolphins swim a...
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