Offshore ocean sailing YouTube Videos
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Is Ocean Sailing all Danger Storms and Drama? – Sailing the Pacific Ep.41
After being held up in Vanuatu by the earliest cyclone ever, we head off in less than optimum conditions to sail the ocean passage to New Caledonia. Along the way we swim with sharks and re-find our love of sailing on the open ocean. We are a British coup...
Five Weddings and a Shipwreck – Sailing the Pacific Ep.40
The sight of a Superyacht wrecked on a reef draws us in, as we climbed on board one of the crew told us the story of how it came to be there. Before that we are escorted by dolphins as we sail through the beautiful islands of Vanuatu, and invited to 5 wedd...
Unexpected Jungle Adventures – Sailing the Pacific Ep.39
We say yes to being led into the jungle by some kids with machetes, and yes to attending a traditional dance performance, despite it being on a remote island a 24 hour sail away. We have learned to say yes to pretty much anything in the Pacific islands, it...
Anchoring in the shadow of a Volcano – Sailing the Pacific Ep.38
Anchored beneath the eerie glow of a volcano, we make friends with the locals and Matt is taken by dugout canoe for a Kava drinking session. This is the record of one of the most amazing experiences we have had on our circumnavigation so far, the warmth an...
Sailing to Vanuatu – Sailing the Pacific Episode 37
Sailing 480 miles offshore double handed from Fiji to Vanuatu. After enjoying a couple of months exploring Fiji it is time to find our sea legs again and head out for the ocean passage to Vanuatu. Continuing our voyage ever westward around the world. Join ...
Sailing Western Fiji – Sailing the Pacific Episode 36
Sailing through the beautiful Yasawa Islands of Western Fiji. The promise of meeting up with old sailing friends had us heading for Fiji's main Island. We cram the boat full of fresh produce from the local market before setting off to sail the Western isla...
Island Life in Fiji – Sailing the Pacific Episode 35
We sail through some of the more remote and rarely visited Fijian Islands. We receive an amazing welcome in Moala with a traditional feast and a seat in the Chief's circle for Kava drinking. Then we sail on to the Great Astrolobe reef to explore deserted d...
Sailing from New Zealand to Fiji – Back to the Tropics – Sailing the Pacific Episode 33
Support us on Patreon: www.patreon.com/sailingyachtflorence After 6 months in New Zealand, cyclone season is over and we are free to return to the warm waters of the tropics. Not a bit too soon as it was getting chilly in New Zealand. We sail to Fiji with...
South Island Road Trip – Part 2 – Sailing the Pacific Episode 32
Support us on Patreon: www.patreon.com/sailingyachtflorence Part 2. Leaving Florence, we take our newly acquired car with bed in the back on a month long road trip around New Zealand's beautiful South Island. We explore this mecca for the outdoors and fin...
South Island Road Trip – Part 1 – Sailing the Pacific Episode 31
Support us on Patreon: www.patreon.com/sailingyachtflorence Leaving Florence, we take our newly acquired car, with bed in the back, on a month long road trip around New Zealand's beautiful South Island. We explore this mecca for the outdoors and find some...
The Reality of Boat Ownership – Sailing the Pacific Episode 30
Support us on Patreon: www.patreon.com/sailingyachtflorence After 18 months of non-stop cruising, mainly in areas where it is very difficult to obtain spare parts, it was time to haul Florence out of the water and give her some tender loving care. Along w...