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Exploring the Bay of Islands Without a Working Engine; Visiting Motuarohia Island with Sarah Satya
Episode 308 : Season 10 : New Zealand - Aotearoa Hello Friends, On this episode my old friend and important member of my shore team comes to visit. You may remember Sarah's episodes in Hawaii ( ) On this trip we make way engineless to the island of Motuarohia (Roberton Island) and enjoy two...
Sailor James X 59º North Sailing Announcement : Sailing to Greenland & Iceland on the Farr 65 FALKEN
Very Please to announce I have been invited by Andy Schell 59º North Sailing / On The Wind Podcast to go sailing with him on their new Farr 65 Falken. I will be coming along as filmmaker and will be making a long format film of the passage as we sail the Viking route from Newfoundland to Greenland...
ENGINE FAILURE: Testing the Compression & Pulling The Engine On a Sailboat in Opua New Zealand
Episode 307 : Season 10 : New Zealand - Aotearoa Hello Friends, Welcome to Season 10! This season will cover all of our adventures in New Zealand during the year of 2023 (and this episode from 2022). On this episode I get the engine troubles diagnosed and get it pulled out of the boat and get Tri...
The Impossible Dream: Various Ways You Can Achieve The Dream Of Sailing Around The World
The Cruising Dream Mini Series - Episode 5 This is a special mini series where I try and break down common questions I get for people who are just getting into sailing or who are interested in long term cruising but are having trouble finding out information about various aspects of the life. If ...
Pirates and Bandits: Recognizing Imaginary Dangers vs. Real Security Concerns when Sailing The World
The Cruising Dream Mini Series - Episode 4 This is a special mini series where I try and break down common questions I get for people who are just getting into sailing or who are interested in long term cruising but are having trouble finding out information about various aspects of the life. If ...
The Tools You Need to Plan Your Circumnavigation and Understanding The Weather For Ocean Sailing
The Cruising Dream Mini Series - Episode 3 This is a special mini series where I try and break down common questions I get for people who are just getting into sailing or who are interested in long term cruising but are having trouble finding out information about various aspects of the life. If ...
Need Vs. Want: Things to Consider When Outfitting A Sailboat For Ocean Cruising
The Cruising Dream Mini Series - Episode 2 This is a special mini series where I try and break down common questions I get for people who are just getting into sailing or who are interested in long term cruising but are having trouble finding out information about various aspects of the life. If ...
Learning to Sail and How to Find Your Way Onto Sailboats On Any Budget
The Cruising Dream Mini Series - Episode 1 This is a special mini series where I try and break down common questions I get for people who are just getting into sailing or who are interested in long term cruising but are having trouble finding out information about various aspects of the life. If ...
YARNS: Conversations With Cruisers Podcast – Sailor James Interviews Anette and Anders of SV Horizon
Episode 001 : Season 1 - A Sailing Podcast Sailor James sits down for a visit with Anette and Anders of SV Horizon while in Pago Pago, American Samoa. SV Horizon Links: Website: Tracker: About the Podcast: YARNS: CONVERSATIONS WITH CRUISERS with Sailor James Welcome to Yarns: Conversations...
BONUS: Sailing Alone To New Zealand Outtakes Video
Episode #301 : Season 9 : The South Pacific As mentioned in the intro of the video, this is a Outtakes video for the "Sailing Alone to New Zealand" video If you enjoy the channel please "Like" the videos and Subscribe so you don't miss any future episodes. If you find ...
Sailing Alone To New Zealand from Fiji on a 30 foot Sailboat and Arriving Without a Working Engine
Episode #300 - Sailing Alone Series (no.5) Hello Friends, This is the latest installment of my Sailing Alone Series. On this film I sail 1100 nautical miles to New Zealand from Fiji after a full season in the islands of the South Pacific. This was easily the most challenging passage I have had...
New Article in Cruising World Magazine ; A Grounding Experience – About Kaneohe Bay on Oahu
Hello Friends, I have a new article in the current issue of Cruising World Magazine. Its about my visit to Kaneohe Bay and its unique sandbar on the Hawaiian Island of Oahu. The magazine is on Newstands now or check out the digital edition at You can also see the video episode from that adventur...
Preparing to Leave Fiji: Sailor James Walks You Through Some of the Preparations to Sail to NZ
Episode #299 : Season 9 : The South Pacific Hello Friends, This episode is a bit different, I take you along and explain some of the things that goes into preparing to leave for an ocean passage as I get ready to leave Fiji and sail to New Zealand. If you enjoy the channel please "Like&quo...
A Day As A Tourist On a Private Island Getaway in Fiji
Episode #298 : Season 9 : The South Pacific If you enjoy the channel please "Like" the videos and Subscribe so you don't miss any future episodes. If you find the videos helpful or entertaining and would like to contribute you can become a Patron at: or if you would prefer to ...
Battling Engine Problems On a Sailboat in Paradise; Sorting Out Repairs in Fiji at Port Denarau
Episode #297 : Season 9 : The South Pacific Hello Friends, On this episode I get into sorting out getting my starter rebuilt and trying to figure out what is happening with my engine and its difficulty starting. If you enjoy the channel please "Like" the videos and Subscribe so you don...
A Failed Starter Changes My Plans in Fiji ; Engine Trouble in Paradise
Episode #296 : Season 9 : The South Pacific Hello Friends, On this episode I find my plans abruptly changed with a failing starter and growing engine problems. If you enjoy the channel please "Like" the videos and Subscribe so you don't miss any future episodes. If you find the...
Visiting the Most Beautiful Coral Reefs I have Ever Seen on Fiji’s Drawaqa Island
Episode #295 : Season 9 : The South Pacific Hello Friends, On this episode I head for the deep water anchorage of Drawaqa Island in hopes of seeing its resident manta rays. The Rays never made an appearance while I was there but I was treated to the most incredible variety of coral I have ever seen...
Yachting World Magazine; Adrift in the Pacific – An Article About My Loss of Steering In The Pacific
Hello Friends, Just a little clip to announce a new article I have out in Yachting World Magazine. Read Online Here: #seastories #sailingwriters #YachtingWorld -- If you enjoy the channel please "Like" the videos and Subscribe so you don't miss any future episodes. If you fi...
Searching for an Underwater Plane Wreck in Fiji’s Yasawa Islands; The Tale of a P-39 Airacobra crash
Episode #294 : Season 9 : The South Pacific Hello Friends, On this episode I depart Nanuya Lailai Island and make way for Naviti Island in search of a downed WWII fighter plane that lays sunken underwater in the Lagoon. After finding good anchorage near a long sandy beach I headed a shore snork...
Exploring the Blue Lagoon Island in the Western Group of Fiji on a Vintage Sailboat
Episode #293 : Season 9 : The South Pacific Hello Friends, On this episode I make way for Nanuya Lailai Island better known as "Blue Lagoon Island" where 1980 Brooke Shields movie was filmed. The island was small but had a nice hiking trail with incredible views and I enjoyed getting to...
Sailing through the islands of Fiji to the Yasawa group
Episode #292 : Season 9 : The South Pacific Hello friends, On this episode I depart Makagai Island and make way for the Yasawa Group, also known as the Western Group. Leaving at midday for the 96NM passage so we are sure to reach the dangerous coral pass near Yasawa Island in the daylight. Once...
Snorkeling the Coral Farm at Makogai Island Reserch Center in Fiji
Episode #291 : Season 9 : The South Pacific Hello Friends, On this episode I wake up in the peaceful anchorage of Makogai Island and enjoy fresh papaya given to me by Pow at the Fiji Fisheries village. In the beautiful morning light I head out on a dinghy adventure to check out the coral and clam...
100K Subscribers Celebration Live Stream Hang Out! THANK ALL OF YOU!
Hello Friends, Join Me to celebrate a major milestone for my channel; 100,000 subscribers! NOTE: I am moving anchorages tomorrow so if I dont have good service at the new anchorage I will have to cancel this an reschedule it after this coming storm passes. If you enjoy the channel please "...