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A Lovely Birthday Sail to Tiritiri Island with Zhané to See it’s Many Birds
Episode 328 : Season 10 : New Zealand - Aotearoa Hello Friends, On this episode I haul up from Kawau Island and make way to the Whangaparāoa peninsula where I meet up with Zhané and with Ian and Laura of SY RaLa at Arkles Bay. The following day (April ...
YARNS: Ian and Laura of SY RaLa Speak with Sailor James on their Oyster 46
Episode 005 : Season 1 : Conversations with Cruisers Welcome to the latest episode of my YARNS PODCAST. On this episode I sit down with Ian and Laura of SY RaLa to talk about their life as cruisers. From buying and refining the boat in Greece to their Atl...
Exploring Kawau Island’s Mansion House and The Ruins of a Copper Mine in New Zealand
Episode 328 : Season 10 : New Zealand - Aotearoa Hello Friends, On this episode I had a surprise nice day when the weather was forecasted to be howling! I took full advantage of it (which was good because the next three days were all storms) and headed d...
FROM THE ARCHIVES: American Samoa : Post Passage Post : Patreon Only : 001 (FROM September 2022)
The "Post Passage Post" series is only available to my Patrons and is recorded and released a day or two after I finish an ocean passage. I have decided to start slowly releasing some them to the public as ARCHIVE footage if they are more than a year old. ...
Sailing to Bon Accord on Kawau Island in the Hauraki Gulf to Ride Out Bad Weather in New Zealand
Episode 327 : Season 10 : New Zealand - Aotearoa Hello Friends, On this episode I leave my guest slip at Whangārei Town Basin Marina and make a 40NM passage to Omaha Cove where I only spend one night before continuing on to Bon Accord Anchorage on Kawau...
Motoring Up The Shallow Hatea River and Under A Draw Bridge to Haul Out in New Zealand
Episode 326 : Season 10 : New Zealand - Aotearoa Hello Friends, On this episode I drive Triteia up a very shallow river to get hauled out and her bottom cleaned. My friend Zhané came along as crew to help me out, something I was very grateful for. THANK...
Kiwis, Moreporks and Birdsong! A Night Mission to See the Illusive KIWI Birds in New Zealand
Episode 325 : Season 10 : New Zealand - Aotearoa Hello Friends, On this episode I head ashore at Matakohe Island (Limestone Island) in Whangārei in search of the ever illusive Kiwi birds. After enjoying the birdsong at sunset and seeing my first Morepor...
Sailing to Matakohe Island & Exploring it’s Abandoned Cement Factory Ruins & Shipwreck Beach
Episode 324 : Season 10 : New Zealand - Aotearoa Hello Friends, On this episode I make way for Matakohe Island (Limestone Island) where I enjoy a fun hike across the Island bird watching and exploring the ruins of the abandoned Portland cement factory. O...
Anchoring at One Tree Point and Visiting Bruce on SV BOB
Episode 323 : Season 10 : New Zealand - Aotearoa Hello Friends, On this episode I hop over to One Tree Point to anchor for a night and make my way back into Marsden Cove to meet up with my buddy Bruce on SV BOB just a few days before he sailed to Japan. ...
Sailing to Whangarei from Tutukaka in New Zealand Down the Northland Coast
Episode 322 : Season 10 : New Zealand - Aotearoa Hello Friends, On this episode I make way for Whangārei with an easy motor sail in light winds. Approaching the channel to the large basin that is Whangārei I test out the current and find myself fightin...
Anchoring at Tutukaka in New Zealand and Visiting the Lighthouse on Kukutauwhao Island
Episode 321 : Season 10 : New Zealand - Aotearoa Hello Friends, On this episode I haul up after an amazing stay at Whangamumu and make way south ahead of an approaching storm. I make my way to Tutukaka and spend a few nights and enjoyed a cool hike out t...
SAILOR JAMES LIVE FROM WHANGĀREI, NEW ZEALAND; JAMES TALKS ABOUT GREENLAND AND HIS CRUISING PLANS
#YOUTUBELIVE - Join me for a live stream as I settle back in aboard Triteia after spending several months stateside visiting family and friends and sailing to Greenland and Iceland with 59º North sailing. I will be talking about my wild summer in the No...
Exploring the Sea Caves of Whangamumu Harbour with Zhané in New Zealand
Episode 320 : Season 10 : New Zealand - Aotearoa Hello Friends, On this episode Zhané and myself head back to the sea caves we had check out from the dinghy the day before to see what there was to see under the water! I love getting to explore places li...
Sailing past Cape Brett to Whangamumu & Exploring an Old Whaling Station with Zhané in New Zealand
Episode 319 : Season 10 : New Zealand - Aotearoa Hello Friends, On this episode I round Cape Brett and sail for the amazingly protected harbor of Whangamumu. Once the hook was set and secure I head ashore to meet up with my friend Zhané, a professional ...