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In today’s adventure, we set sail to the stunning, uninhabited island of Nissos Prasso, one of Greece’s most remote and beautiful locations. With no perma...
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This week, we're getting our homebuilt wooden boat ready for her first international passage. Sure, it’s just to Canada, but to us, it’s a big deal!
First up is finishing work on the bowsprit. I needed to get the bow out of our bronze bow roller befor...
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We left Steni Vala and found ourselves anchored next to a decaying shipwreck off the coast of Peristera, in the Northern Sporades in Greece. What happened to this mysterious vessel? Join us as we e...
It’s Arabella Demolition Day, folks! This week, I’m dismantling our on-deck nav station and engine control panel, and rebuilding one big station to house all of our gadgets and gizmos: the chart plotter, wind reader, VHF radio, engine controls, and our...
► Captain Salve: https://captainsalve.com --- Today we sail from Skopelos to Alonissos — an island full of hidden history, pirate tales, monk seals, and unexpected mishaps. We anchor in crystal bays, ride a scooter to remote villages, crash (literal...
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A calm morning in Marion Harbor makes for the perfect day to deal with the rot I found in Arabella’s bowsprit while we were back in Miami. What I thought was just a small spot of rot turned out to be a bit bigger than I had imagined—an indication that ...
This episode we sail from Chiapas Mexico to El Salvador and cross the bar in Bahía del Sol
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This episode we lose a crew member and cross the gulf of the tehuantepecs.
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This week we encounter some intense lightning on passage trying to get out of the hurricane zone.
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A jammed anchor chain, a shifting wind, and the quiet truths that come with movement. What began as a simple sail to the other side of Skiathos, Greece became a meditation on change, stability, and impermanence. This episode unfolds through challenge and c...
This week, we’re setting out for a 4-day offshore run from Norfolk, VA back to Mattapoisett, MA—where we launched Arabella almost two years ago to the date! Our good friend George joined us for the passage.
We learned an expensive lesson about securi...
30 uninterrupted minutes of underwater cleaning—no voiceover, no music, just the raw sounds of the sea and the scraping of years of marine growth.
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This episode we continue our travels south in Mexico and arrive at Acapulco the city that got hit by hurricane Otis less then 2 years ago.
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Work on the dodger may be done, but before we can leave Okracoke, we need to install our new Garmin GMI20. The last one died halfway through our passage from Miami to Beaufort, and we had a replacement unit sent to the Okracoke post office. Despite our bes...
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This sail from the Greek mainland to Skiathos wasn't supposed to work.
The wind was wrong. The forecasts were off. But with enough experience, intuition, and faith in the process — you learn how to dance with reality instead of fight it.
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This week, Arabella makes her way to Ocracoke Island, at the south end of North Carolina’s Outer Banks. Robin and I have been looking forward to visiting the Outer Banks, and maybe exploring long-abandoned Portsmouth Island.
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This episode we sail to Barra de Navidad, we share our story on the TV in Australia and we show you around Barra.
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After our offshore run, I promised Robin that I would wait for her in Beaufort so she could see the wild horses on Carrot Island, explore the shops in downtown Beaufort, and visit the Outer Banks before our run back North. While waiting, I tackle some boat...
UNTOUCHED! Kastos Island might just be our favourite island so far! After a RUDE awakening in Lefkada, Ross jumps in the port water to free our sailing yacht so we can go sailing. After one storm dodge followed by an epic sail, we drop the hook and go Ster...
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After 6.5 months of not moving, my sailboat’s propeller was nearly useless—forcing me to dive in and clean it by breath-hold. In this video, I take you through the challenges of underwater maint...
This week, the journey resumes on day three of our offshore sailing passage from Miami, FL to Beaufort, NC. Along for the journey was my old college buddy, Dave, and my new friend, Jesse, who we met in Key Biscayne.
On day 2 of our passage, we brought a M...
This episode we try and leave to sail south but things keep breaking 🫣
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This week, we’re getting ready for a 600-mile offshore passage from Miami, FL to Beaufort, NC. Before we set sail, I took the chance to get some boat work done: scrubbing and oiling the decks, smoothing out the battens so they don’t get stuck in the la...
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After 6.5 months locked down in Oreoi, Greece, I finally set sail again — solo. This episode follows the nerves, the boat prep (rigging, anchor, propeller issues), the tough upwind beating to Skia...
This episode we are getting ready to sail south Lee shares his ceviche recipe and we do some provisioning plus the usual boat life fixing things in beautiful places.
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Hey guys in this episode we answer our Patreon members JUICY Q&A questions about sailing life, tell you all about our winter adventures & boat upgrades PLUS reveal our BIGGEST secret yet!
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After months of lockdown on the Greek island of Evia, I finally upgraded my sailboat’s solar power, repaired the teak, fixed the outboard, and patched up the dinghy — all to get ready for the ne...
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This week, we start with a visit from the one and only Sam Holmes—a real, actual sailor! Sam regales us with tales of suffering and single handing his sailboat, and gives us some advice for the passages in our future. If you’re not already following hi...
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