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Offshore on a Catalina 30 Sailboat
We go overnight, offshore from Cape Fear, North Carolina to Charleston, South Carolina in our Catalina 30 sailboat. This passage was around 130 nautical miles. Was not the easiest passage but we got it done and it got us further along running from the cold...
Sailing the BVIs: Sneaking onto Richard Branson’s Private Island! ~ Vlog #36
Win a week onboard Finding Avalon and gain access to bonus content and live Q&As! ~https://www.patreon.com/findingavalon Another week in our new favourite place - the BVIs. We see Necker Island, Richard Branson's Private island on the AIS and can't r...
Ep 75 Crushed By A Ferry – The Joy Cruises Incident
In what turned out to be the culmination of absolutely unbelievable season of things happening to us and around us, we get backed down on by a huge day-cruise boat. I called it a ferry in the title because these sized boats ply the waters around the Ionian...
Ep 74 Batteries and Charging Systems, plus Alternator Replacement
What begins as a simple swap-out of our 24 volt alternator morphs into an in-depth discussion of sailboat batteries and charging systems. This overview describes the details of shore power, battery chargers, alternators, generators, AC vs. DC power, electr...
Ever been in a storm? Yep, we have. Story Time!
Back to the boat upgrades and weather stuff next time, but while we hide out from crazy winds in Pipe Creek in the Exumas, it got me thinking about a question we get from just about every non-sailor when they find out we cruise full time on a little boat: ...
Ep 73 The Skippers Have Words (Sailing Talisman)
Tempers flare in a very tight and shallow harbor. This is the culmination of weeks of frustration with increasingly aggressive behavior by other boat drivers. We're in the small harbor of Assos, which is a beautiful town with a big castle overlooking the l...
SABA – Hiker’s Heaven, Diver’s Dream, Sailor’s NIGHTMARE ~Vlog #33
Oh crumbs. A week we will remember for the rest of our days. We take a day sail from St Kitts to Saba. A rock in the Caribbean Sea, rising to great heights, with two small towns nestled in the clouds. No shelter or bays to speak of here and the Northerly ...
The Galapagos of Mexico, Isla Isabella | Wandersailing 22
We cross from Baja to the mainland, being Kat’s first overnight sail. My mom and her partner come aboard for a few days. We meet them in Mazatlan and enjoy the artsy scene there. We also visit Isla Isabela, “the Galapagos of Mexico” for some nature e...
Ep 72 Prop Repairs in Fiscardo, Greece (Sailing Talisman)
Our one day stop at Kastos town, on the island of Kastos (Greece) turns into a couple of days when Wendy pulls something in her back. This highlights one of the negatives of full time cruising, which is that often you're off the beaten path with little or ...
SURPRISE Sailing in St Kitts for the Birthday Girl ~Vlog #32
It's the lady's birthday and the captain has laid on a few surprises. Join us for some food and drink appreciation, some sailing, some freediving and a dance all around St Kitts. Thanks for watching guys. If you liked it, please give us a thumbs up and l...
Our Journey
Six years now Phillip and I have been sailing and sharing here at HaveWind, and—now, especially with our first Atlantic Circle complete!—we’re often asked where all we have traveled by sailboat. Well, this should explain it! A six-year HaveWind a...
Ep 71 More Drama – Dragging and Drifting Into Other Boats (Sailing Talisman)
We can't catch a break. Winds pick up in Kioni Harbor, and suddenly Talisman seems to have no holding. We find ourselves being blown back onto the quay, and alarmingly also into the adjacent boats.
Floating Tool Shed – All The Tools You’ll Need For Your Yacht (TIPS FROM THE TOP)
Another video in Jackson's Tantalising Tid Bits Series to help you with things we've had to learn the hard way in this boating life. This week Jackson shows you his tools. Ooh I say. Thanks for watching guys. If you liked it, please give us a thumbs up a...
SHARKS Stole Our Fish! Spearfishing Around St Kitts & Nevis ~ Vlog #31
Time to leave Antigua and the next destination is St Kitts & Nevis. Although we aren't in much of a hurry so we decide to take the scenic route and go freediving/ spearfishing off some remote islands along the way. As usual, things don't go exactly as...