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SEA TRIALS Begin! Aluminum SAILBOAT Enksail Orion 49 | EP 252
This time on Distant Shores we take our new Enksail Orion 49 aluminum sailboat on her first sea trial to test out the engine and systems, the 3 rudder configuration and swing keel. 00:00 Opening 01:04 Electronic Engine Start 01:46 Leaving the Dock 02:3...
Salt & Tar: Ep.245- Sailing Over Shallow Water
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Distant Shores Live Q&A August 2020
Topic: Buying, Building and Selling a Boat. Big announcement today about future cruising plans for the Distant Shores crew!
REGRETS, What We Wish We Knew & Canal Highlights: Q&A Part 2 | French Canals
01:28 What experience level is necessary for this kind of adventure? 04:45 Are French people friendly!? 08:40 What was your favourite stop? 09:32 What were the easiest and hardest things about doing the french canals in a sailboat? 13:41 What did you wish ...
The most UNDERRATED trip we ever did! French Canals| Patreon Q&A | Part 1
How to do the French Canals by sailboat?! Before we journeyed from the Mediterranean to the Atlantic side of France by sailboat, we had a LOT of questions. Plenty of boaters choose to unstep their mast and transit the Canal de Garonne and Canal du Midi, bu...
Where has all the water gone? Sailing Exumas – Distant Shores
We take you sailing on the Great Bahama Bank to the Bahamian island chain of the Exumas where at Staniel Cay we dive in a magical underwater cave and learn that pigs can swim. Next we head down-island to explore shallow areas of tidal sand bores and play o...
Sailing Through The Middle of France | Series Trailer
Welcome to the trailer for our upcoming series where we sail the french canals. The problem is that we have. 12m sail boat with a 16m mast. This means we have to remove the mast and carry it on deck. 250 miles, 120 locks through historic locks and canals. ...
Sailing Through Wine Country in France – Favourite Sailing Destinations Part 3
We complete the journey through the French Waterways traveling the large rivers in Southern France all the way to the Mediterranean Sea. In this video, we face an electrical problem and learn how helpful the cruising community can be on the canals, cross t...
Sailing South through France
Favourite Sailing Destinations Part 2. We take you into the small historic waterways of France, demonstrate how to set up your boat to transit the many locks, show you the different types of locks in the system and how to operate them, discuss the options...
Sailing Destinations – Paris and the French Canals
While at anchor aboard Distant Shores III in the Bahamas, we talk about our favourite sailing destinations from 30 years of cruising. In this episode, we take you into Paris by sailboat and under the city streets in old tunnels that you can navigate with a...
Ep. 35, Sailing to Key Biscayne (No-Name Harbor)
Part 12 of a series: Sailing Miami to Key West. We Sail in open water for the FIRST time! The wind is strong enough on Biscayne Bay to reef the main sail. Ashley and I reflect on our decision to reef and footage from that epic sail is fast forwarded. We...![Ep. 30 [Actually] Sailing the ICW (Miami)](https://i.ytimg.com/vi_webp/etVJ0C-ktCk/maxresdefault.webp)
Ep. 30 [Actually] Sailing the ICW (Miami)
Part 7 of a series: Sailing Miami to Key West. We pull anchor and set sail! Light winds make it a challenge, but we sail under a bridge with little room for error! The Intracoastal Waterway in Miami is busy with huge yachts. We discover a convenient wa...![Ep. 29, Beer Can Island [Miami]🌴](https://i.ytimg.com/vi_webp/E7ni08OwB-o/maxresdefault.webp)
Ep. 29, Beer Can Island [Miami]🌴
Part 6 of a series: Sailing Miami to Key West. Anchored on an island beach in Miami Fl, we speak to everyone that walks by. Some hilarious conversations are caught on film. A manatee is captured on drone footage. Big thanks to Wes "Snipes" for the ba...
Ep. 21, How To: Pirate An Island (Med. Style) Sailboat Mooring
Ride along on our sailboat! We dock it to fuel up at the Marina. Next, we anchor Mediterranean style at a local "party" island where we unload sound equipment. We turn up the volume and perform an impromptu concert for the unsuspecting island beach goers...