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AZORES: Pico – The Island No One Ever Sails To (MJ Sailing – EP 82)
One of the most noticeable islands the Azores have, for housing Portugal's highest point, is also the one that gets nearly the fewest visitors by sailboat. Without many good harbors, we find another way to get to neighboring Pico. Hopping the ferry for...
AZORES: We LOVE This Harbor – We HATE Rafting Up (MJ Sailing – EP 81)
There are so many things to love about Horta. Except when two boats crush you against a cement wall. As we make landfall in in Faial, we can still not get over the beauty and charm of this island. Rugged cliffs sitting next to quaint European villages. ...
BUILDING a SWIM PLATFORM | YACHT REBUILD WEEK 47
(Ep.56) So.. a lot of people have been anticipating us building our new swim platform & what are we going to do... well the time is here people!! I present you...... Our new Swim Platform!! & our boat also got hit by a squid boat..... we weren...
Spotting Land After 25 DAYS AT SEA!! (MJ Sailing – Ep 80)
Our Trans-Atlantic voyage is approaching the end! We pick up this video on Day 18, after we get the news that our friends on s/v Calico Skies are arriving in Horta, while we still have 700 miles left and can expect winds on the nose for the next 72 hours....
We Left on a Trans-Atlantic & No Working Watermaker (MJ Sailing – EP 77)
The time has come, we're leaving the Caribbean to sail across the Atlantic towards Europe! Matt takes a minute to explain the situation with our watermaker, why it isn't working, and why we decide to leave anyway. Making a 12 mile sail from Simpson Bay o...
Saba – The Unspoiled Queen of the Caribbean (MJ Sailing – EP 74)
As we start to sail slightly north again we visit one island which does not get many visitors.....leaving it completely unspoiled for those who do make it there. Leaving Antigua behind, we set out on a NW course with the wind and waves at our back as we ...
Part II of Our Dodger Canvas Build (MJ Sailing – EP 73)
It's time to get back to work on our dodger, now we're laying the tracks on the cabin house and cockpit combing for the bolt rope to slide into. First though, we take a little time to appreciate Antigua after our busy schedule and go for a hike on the Goa...
I Get By With a Little Help From My Friends (MJ Sailing – EP 70)
After taking a little time to ourselves after recovering from the tragic news of Jessica's brother's passing, we're now in Antigua and have a few days before the excitement of Antigua Sail Week begins. Realizing that our cupboards are getting empty since ...
The WORST Kind of News (MJ Sailing – EP 69)
Plans have changed and we decide to stay in St. Barth's! To get out of the extremely rolly and uncomfortable main harbor, we drop our mooring ball and take the 2 mile trip around the corner to Anse de Colombier. Here we figure we can begin to tackle a fe...
THE Island for Chores & Projects (MJ Sailing – EP 66)
If there were ever an island in the Eastern Caribbean to get projects done, this is it. Join our Patreon family and become a BIGGER part of the adventure: https://www.patreon.com/mjsailing Subscribe and don't miss out: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC...
The Hunt Continues… (MJ Sailing – EP 65)
We're on a mission to get a load of projects done within about a 5 day time period. Join our Patreon family and become a BIGGER part of the adventure: https://www.patreon.com/mjsailing Subscribe and don't miss out: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCvJGf...
Will Tommy Hilfiger Give Us Propane? (MJ Sailing – EP 64)
We continue to enjoy absolute paradise in St. Barth's...except, we've run out of propane on the boat. After a few more days of lounging in the anchorage of and on the sands of Shell Beach, we find that our propane has run out mid dinner prep! Not a big d...
Champagne Life on a Beer Budget (MJ Sailing – EP 63)
We've just made it from the Bahamas to St. Barth's, and we're ready to enjoy ourselves! We've been placed on an island with perfect beaches, perfect waters, and breathtaking views. After stumbling around town our first morning, still suffering from sleep...
Sailing I-65 from Bahamas to St. Barth’s (MJ Sailing – EP 62)
We round out the second half of our trip, and complete our 977 miles from Eleuthera Bahamas to St. Barths. Day 5 still brings somewhat unpleasant conditions, leaving both of us still not feeling our best, but starting to get over it a touch. While the wa...