Watch Sailing & Boating Adventures Around the World tagged “Performance sailing”

Should we sail around the world?! [🎥22🌏]

Despite all the sailing we've done in the past year, this is really our first day sailing around the world. Day 1 will be in Guadaloupe, which will mark the furthest East we sail. From now on we'll be heading West, and the next time we arrive in Guadaloupe...

Nov 20, 2019
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:10:09

The Green Flash(er) [🎥21🚊🇦🇬]

Living on a boat has its ups and downs (but mostly ups!). Seasickness, homesickness, where to shop, where to recycle, where to put your trash? But then you see the fabled "green flash(er)," or you go on a scramble up a mountain river into a rainforest and ...

Nov 13, 2019
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:09:52

The most beautiful anchorage in the Caribbean [🎥20🇦🇬]

We spent two more nights in paradise with our friends aboard before sailing back to Antigua's Carlisle Bay. We just can't get enough of Barbuda. Kite surfing, bon fires, tubing, beaches, and that water... It's just a beautiful and peaceful place. SOCIAL F...

Nov 05, 2019
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:06:23

#BoatLife: NYE on our own private Caribbean island! [🎥19🇦🇬]

There are not too many places in the Caribbean where you can anchor alone on beautiful beach that stretches for more than 11 miles. But in Barbuda, it's pretty easy to find yourself all alone - perfect for spending New Years Eve from about as far away from...

Oct 28, 2019
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:09:03

Cruising Antigua’s western coast – The crazy ocean Waterpark! [🎥18🇦🇬]

Warning: This video features poor parenting decisions. :) POSTING DAILY ON SOCIAL https://www.instagram.com/the_sailing_family/ https://www.facebook.com/the-sailing-family-voyage/ ----------------- ABOUT US: Welcome aboard. We are a family of five sail...

Oct 22, 2019
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:05:45

And the #1 BEST Island in the Caribbean is… [🎥17🇦🇬]

Antigua! Yep. It's a bold call but we can claim it. We've been to pretty much every part of the Caribbean, and Antigua and Barbuda take the claim for us. Today we visit Antigua (Barbuda's next week!), and while they could not be more different, that's what...

Oct 15, 2019
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:05:25

#BoatLife – Christmas on a boat! [🎥16🇦🇬]

This is a personal video for us, but we thought we'd still post it. This is what Christmas is like on a boat! It was great to have Seth's parents visiting so they could see the boys excitement (and we kinda needed their help schlepping presents to Antigua!...

Oct 07, 2019
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:08:40

The Thorny Path to Windward: BVIs to Antigua [🎥15🇻🇬-🇦🇬]

Sailing East in the Caribbean has always been called the "Thorny Path" because it's not all that easy to do. Ideally you wait for an unusual break in the highly consistent trade winds, or pray for the angle to shift just enough to the north that you can ee...

Oct 01, 2019
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:10:31

Day 9: Sailing Through a Gale & Finally We Arrive!!! [Ep13]

This is the final DAILY video installment of our 1,500 nautical mile journey south from Hampton, Virginia to Virgin Gorda in the British Virgin Islands. Unfortunately the final night saw us sailing into a Tropical Wave that brought lightning filled squalls...

Sep 14, 2019
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:09:09

Day 7 & 8: Blasting South – 200nm+ Days [Ep12]

We are releasing DAILY videos this week of our 1,500 mile voyage south. Today we release Days 7 and 8, which brought us ideal conditions for blasting south. After days of motoring the wind slowly clocked up. First we had our Spinnaker out, then full sail. ...

Sep 13, 2019
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:07:00

Day 6: Tropical Storm is Headed For Us? [Ep11]

Imagine getting that email in the middle of the ocean! Today's video is a little different as we review our strategy to deal with a potential Tropical Cyclone (aka Hurricane) development headed for our path. We are too far South to turn around, so should w...

Sep 12, 2019
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:05:55

DAYS 4 & 5: Dead Calm, Dolphins & A ‘Green-Flash’ Caught on Film! [Ep10]

We are releasing DAILY videos this week of our 1,500 mile voyage south. On Days 4 and 5 we finally sailed out of the heavy winds and found calm conditions. The "barf bowl" was put away and spirits improved! Now if only we had "some" wind to sail?! Actually...

Sep 11, 2019
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:05:00

Day 2 & 3: Crossing the Gulfstream [Ep9]

We are releasing DAILY videos this week of our 1,500 mile voyage south. Today we release Days 2 & 3 as we cross over the Gulfstream. We tried to time our departure to sneak over with following wind and seas, but there was so much wind the sea state rem...

Sep 10, 2019
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:04:47

DAY 1: 1,500 Nautical Miles Off-Shore Across the Atlantic [Ep8]

We had so much great footage of our 1,500 mile voyage off-shore that we will begin releasing DAILY videos all week. Today we kick it off with "Day 1," of course. The next day at 8am EST we will release Day 2 & 3. We think releasing them daily helps giv...

Sep 09, 2019
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:04:11

BOAT LIFE: The Salty Dawg Rally, Halloween & Sailing into a Storm! [Ep7]

This is the beginning of our voyage as we prepare to leave Hampton, Virginia to sail 1,500 nautical miles off-shore to the Caribbean. We share why we chose the Salty Dawg Rally and the incredible support and family friendly fun that ensued. It's a tight e...

Sep 01, 2019
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:07:22

Where SHOULD the Headstay Connect? | Sailing Wisdom

What does it mean when a sailboat has a “masthead rig” or a “fractional rig”? This video covered the differences as well as the advantages that these two rigs have and offer in terms of stoutness and adjustability. Patreon: https://www.patreon.com...

May 14, 2019
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:11:28

Do You NEED One or Two Headsails? | Sailing Wisdom

Which sails better? Which has better performance? Why do these differences exist? This video will make it clear the differences between these two common rig styles and will help you understand why they perform differently. Patreon: https://www.patreon.com...

May 09, 2019
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:09:21

Gunboat vs Outremer Catamaran Battle!

Gunboat vs Outremer - who will win!?!? It's not a fair fight. The Gunboat is 66 feet, has 12 foot daggerboards, a much higher mast, larger sail area and carbon fiber reinforced. The Outremer is 51 feet, has 3 foot daggerboards and is made of fiberglass. ...

Mar 16, 2019
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:03:55

Sailing Extravaganza

Ryan shows how tacking on wind shifts can make a passage so much faster as we dodge squalls sailing upwind between Tahiti and Moorea. Nicole learns how to glide through the water with her new super long free diving fins. We explore the interior side of M...

Feb 21, 2019
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:13:11

A Costly Sailing Mistake (almost), Jungle Love, and My Parents!

While learning to sail the "new" catamaran we make a big (rookie) mistake at 13 knots boat speed. It's less dramatic than it sounds unless you consider the loads and expenses involved if we were not able to solve the problem. All while our octogenarian p...

Feb 07, 2019
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:11:31

Sailing Fast in the New Catamaran, Live Music, Wet Bikinis

Hauling ass between Tahiti and Moorea on the new cat. Some tricky SCUBA. French Bluegrass. Violent Femmes. A tropical spectacular! Made possible by people like you! https://www.patreon.com/twoafloat TWO AFLOAT Facebook https://www.facebook.com/TwoAfl...

Jan 23, 2019
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:09:29

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