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We Finally Stopped Rushing… Life Aboard Got Quiet
After nearly two years of always moving toward the next island, the next passage, the next boat project, or the next deadline… life aboard Big Lost finally got quiet. After a week of almost everyone onboard being sick, slowing down was exactly what we needed. Our cruising friends are starting to sc...
What Happens When You Face The MOST UNPREDICTABLE OCEAN PASSAGE?
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ROUGH SAIL💨7 Days at Sea From Tahiti to the Marquesas
After completing our haul-out and sail drive repair in Tahiti, we set off on an easy two-day passage to the Tuamotus, with calm seas and no wind. Partway, we received a weather update: a storm system with lightning and high winds was expected to hit the Tuamotus just as we arrived. So, we decided to...
Unveiling Tunisia’s Gems in 36 Hours
Hey crew! This week we are leaving the ocean for the desert. We have booked a 36-hour whirlwind tour by bus of the highlights of Tunisia including El Jem, Matmata Underground Homes, Berber Oasis of Chebika, Star Wars Mos Espa, Sahara Desert with of course, Camels, Salt Flats of Chott el Djerid and t...
Ibiza: A Night of Adventure and Partying on the High Seas Ep. 138
Experience the vibrant nightlife of Ibiza like never before! Join the crew as they take you on an unforgettable journey through the energetic city. From exploring the sights during the day to hitting the hottest clubs at night, this episode promises non-stop fun and excitement. But before the party ...
Rocking the Strait: Sailing from Cadiz to Gibraltar Episode 136
This week we make the run down from Cadiz to the gateway of the Mediterranean, Gibraltar. Departing Cadiz in the dark makes for a nerve-wracking few hours but we are able to navigate past the incoming cruise ships, freighters, and occasional fishing boat to make a daylight arrival possible. After sa...
Island Escape: Exploring Culatra’s Charms and Coastal Beauty Episode 133
Anchored just outside of Faro Portugal, it is time to explore the popular tourist island of Culatra. White sand beaches, quaint shops, a long boardwalk, and a whole lot of tourists await. After a stop at the beach, we enjoy a break from boat life and watch the masses trek past. Check out website fo...
TESTING THE LIMITS of Sailing the Tuamotus
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From Baiona to Porto: Sailing South for the Mediterranean Adventure! Ep 129
Summer is heading into fall, and it is time for us to get a move on to reach the Mediterranean before it gets too far into September. This week we make a quick stop in the ancient port city of Baiona before heading south to Porto Portugal and the Port of Leixos. Come along as Carla and Tara explore ...
Gargoyle’s Chain Replacement Adventure: Discovering Largs Yacht Haven Episode.125
This week proves the axiom regarding the best laid plans as we have to abort our anchorage plan and find a chandlery to replace badly corroded chain. Luckily for us, Largs Yacht Haven proves to be the finest marine center we have yet to find in our 35,000 nautical miles of cruising. The onsite chand...
SAILING the South Pacific WITH A DOG – Do We REGRET It?
Give the video a thumbs up and drop us a comment down below to let us know if you would sail the South Pacific with a dog. SAILING the South Pacific WITH A DOG - Do We REGRET It? Our French Bulldog Yoda spent 33 days at sea, sailing 4000 nm across the Pacific Ocean from Panama to French Polynesia...
Sailing the Irish Sea to the Isle of Jura Ep. 120
This week we are playing catch up as we have taken the past week off to reunite with old friends. Now we are off to cross the Irish Sea to the Isle of Jura, Scotland. After a quick overnight run under extended high latitude summer daylight, we grab a mooring ball off Craighouse and explore this wond...
Exploring Waiheke Island Wines Ep. 112
It is time for us to explore the gem of the Haruaki Gulf, Waiheke Island. Known for excellent wine and cafés, this island is a quick ferry ride from Auckland. We motor down on a weekend and after dodging the rush hour boat traffic tuck in to wait for a perfect day to tour this island. After weatheri...
Whales, Dolphins and Gales off New Zealand Ep. 111
This week we continue our sail down the east coast of the North Island and we encounter whales, dolphins and yet another of the endless New Zealand gales we have experienced this season. As we have become accustomed to doing, we keep an especially close eye on the weather as this year is turning int...
Sailing into History The Whangamumu Whaling Station Ep. 110
After a few months in the Bay of Islands it is time for us to head south toward Auckland. Along the way we stopped to explore the Whangamumu Whaling Station. But first we begin the trip by heading around Cape Brett on one of the best sailing days we have seen in years. Then we drop anchor in the gor...
Touring the Bay of Islands Ep. 109
It is time to take another tour and this time we venture out to the Waitangi Treaty Grounds as well as the Stone Store in Kerikeri. The Treaty Grounds are just a few minutes from the Bay of Islands marina and is the protected site of the signing of the first accord between the British Crown and the ...
Our Last Passage Ep. 107
1,200 nautical miles and nine days lay ahead as we set out on our last passage of the Pacific season. We have spent 60 nights on passage in the past 210 days and at this point, we are ready for a break. With Carla suffering through passage fatigue, we head out from Vuda Marina, Fiji to our final d...
Mud Baths and Giants in Fiji Ep 105
It is time to tour Nadi and we jump on a tour to see the largest Hindu temple in the South Pacific, a sleeping giant, sample Kava and then go for a dip in a mud bath. This is one fun excursion for the crew of Gargoyle. Follow us on Instagram Follow us on Facebook gargoyle50 Follow us at In...
Chasing Manta Rays in Fiji Ep 104
This week we are joined by our Norwegian Nephew and his fiancé as we explore the island paradise of Fiji. We explore the filming location of the movie Blue Lagoon, join the world famous Musket Cove Yacht Club, swim with Manta Rays, explore caves and party like a Rockstar at a floating bar. Come join...
Are We Crazy?!? Our Roughest Passage Ever Ep. 103
As we sail 1,800nm from Bora Bora to Fiji in gale force winds and huge seas, we question whether we are crazy. This is by far our roughest passage ever and it pushes Gargoyle and crew to the edge. Watch as we sail through sustained gale force winds and huge seas that at one point fill our cockpit. C...
Island Paradise Bora Bora Ep 102
Our friends from Vancouver, Sharon and Darrell, have flown in for a week of relaxation and adventure aboard Gargoyle. We eat, drink, snorkel and sail our way around Bora Bora. The Bora Bora Yacht Club, Bloody Mary’s and The Beach Club provide the sustenance while the annual Heiva competition makes f...
Sailing to Bora Bora Ep 101
Starting on the island of Taha’a, we tour a vanilla planation, taste agricultural rum and explore this beautiful island. Then it is off to sail to Bora Bora, known to be one of the most stunning islands in the Pacific. Follow along as we motor out through the pass on Taha’a past a rainbow before sai...
Sailing to the Remote Anchorage of Motu Faama on Ranigora in the Tuamotus
Episode #260 : Season 9 : The South Pacific Adventures Hello Friends, On this episode we haul up and head off for some adventure on the far side of the lagoon at Rangiroa at Motu Faama. Keeping a keen eye out as we transit the uncharted waters we have a close encounter with a coral bommie and f...