What's it like to be a child living aboard a sailboat? Here's a glimpse into our daughter, Sienna's, life. Aside from homeschooling her daily activities include all sorts including treasure hunts! For more information about Sienna's life and her education ...
This week we're exploring the Bahamas Out Islands of Plana Cay and Acklin Island. We experience some crazy stormy weather, finally catch a fish, and explore one of the most perfect beaches I've ever been to! Also, because we have decent internet we can upl...
We set off on our first adventures with our new crew Greg and Chyanne! After quite a few failed attempts to find a good dive spot we finally find some epic scuba diving! With heaps of fish and giant lobsters! After all the diving we decide to go land explo...
This video can be perfectly summed up in my favorite Madagascar phrase “Mora Mora” it literally means “slowly slowly” simply - things happen when they happen. We meet awesome locals that show us some incredible hidden gems, beautiful waterfalls, cr...
After some 6000 NM and almost a year later we arrive back in Madagascar and whoow it felt good to be back! Our first stop - Isle St Marie, a small island with a crazy pirate history and one of the world only pirate grave yards.. totally cool!!
I think we ...
This week we sail the 400 nm from Puerto Rico to Turks and Caicos!
The passage is fast with great weather and sees us flying along. Drama doesn't take long to find us as we lose our Code Zero sail only a few hours into the passage! However, things take a ...
With a severe tropical storm moving our way fast we decide to start our 575NM passage from the remote sandy beach island of St. Brandon to Pirate Bay in isle St. Marie, Madagascar! And what a passage, one of my favorites actually! Conditions where great, w...
WoooHooo! We've selected our latest Patreon Crew Contest Winner for next season. After sending him an email describing a bit more in detail, he was super happy to give us a big YES! haha We look forward to having you sail with us in the Caribbean :)
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Wanna know what paradise looks like? Man, this place is incredible! Take crystal clear water, sprinkle some pure white sand beaches around then put Delos right in the middle! No people no internet just us and thousands of birds. As we explored more and mor...
Imagine rocking up to a perfect, uninhabited atoll in the middle of the Indian Ocean. You drop your hook, hit the beach, and enter ultra chill mode... Join us for some babes, beach, and burgers action in St. Brandon Shoals!
After Kiril and Dillon leave ...
How to swim with dolphins? Well the answer is simple. Wait until a mother and a baby swim next to your baot and then jump in.Welcome to what I think is my FAVOURITE EPISODE YET!
I had so much fun editing this. I hope you guys love it as much as I do!
Fir...
The crew takes a road trip around Mauritius to check out some local sites including the 7 colored sands and then go on a mission to find a grounded bulk carrier! While waiting for our permit to come through for St. Brandon Shoals we go on the hunt for wre...
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Welcome everybody to Part 1 of what was possibly the most epic weekend sailing we've ever had.
We had a totally unexpected rendezvous with friends- some older, some brand new- in Francis Bay, St John and to celebrate we had a crazy lobster fest with lobs...
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As Dillon is paddle boarding back to Delos one night there is a bit of a mishap and he knocks his tooth out! We do a night diving mission to try and find it...... Then in a random connection we end up goi...
After 10 months of waiting and one failed attempt, our mast is finally back up again!
Back in Episode 9 you'll see that we tried to raise our mast, but the new rigging we ordered was not the right size, and we had to bring it back to have it redone. A fe...
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After a week of being in Mauritius we finally settle into the cruising life! It was amazing to finally be at anchor again :) Brady's girlfriend, Camilla, fly's in to join us for some smiles , laughte...
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After a short passage from La Reunion we arrive in Mauritius! We go through the process of checking into a new country, meet some awesome local peeps and spend our last week together with Carmen partying, la...
Sailing from La Reunion to Mauritius is just a short 150 mile hop! In this episode we get our autopilot parts fixed, check out of amazing La Reunion, and set sail on a 150NM overnight passage to Mauritius. We see some pretty good conditions and make the ...
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This might be the funniest and scariest footage we have so far! Shabby (our dinghy) has his own mind and seems like he can be a bit evil ;) Luckily everything went all right with both Johan and the outboard engine. In this episode we explore some more of D...
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Delos takes to the air! an unforgettable experience flying the smallest airplane ever, over this incredible island. It was incredible to see all the places we’ve been exploring over the last few weeks from a ...
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La Reunion Island is just a small speck in the middle of the Indian Ocean, but has incredible hiking, waterfalls, diving, surfing, and culture. In this episode we get to go diving in the beautiful waters and explore Piton de la Fournaise, a very active vo...
Holy cow did we talk for 2 hours?!?!?! This is an uncut, unedited stream of our first YouTube event we did as a *LIVE* event especially for our supporters at http://patreon.com/svdelos . It was a lot of fun and we got quite a few questions, in fact after...
We're finally in the sailing playground of the British Virgin Islands!
Join us as we explore Virgin Gorda, home to the famous Bitter End yacht club, The Baths and, apparently, poisonous fish!
We anchor off Prickly Pear Island and have to deal with some ...
After sailing 3,000 miles from Cape Town, La Reunion Island absolutely blew us away with its natural beauty and friendly people! It’s just a small speck in the middle of the Indian Ocean, but has incredible hiking, waterfalls, diving, surfing, and cultu...
Thanks to all of you amazing subscribers for being part of our family!! So cool for YouTube to recognize such an amazing milestone :) We were pleasantly surprised when we got this sweet silver play button framed up all nice like!
Whats the next milesto...
The last stretch of our epic 3000NM passage from South Africa to La Reunion. Sadly we get struck with another equipment failure when our Satellite phone catches on fire, and we lose all means of communication with the outside world :/ Totally scary! But lu...
Check out how we use www.predictwind.com to prepare for the unexpected weather conditions of the Southern Indian Ocean! How do we check weather at sea and stay safe? Have a look at the decisions we have to make during our passage from Cape Town to La Reu...
In this episode we sail through the roaring 40s and it was crazy! Definitely the most intense part of our 3000NM passage from South Africa to La Reunion. We had wind speeds of over 50kn, 23–32ft (7–10m) waves and in the middle of everything our autopil...
We've been making our own spirits on Delos for about 4 years now! I can't even imagine how much money we've saved, not to mention the crazy amount of fun we have during the process!
Thanks to the awesome team at http://stillspirits.com we're able to make ...
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Sailing up the Wild coast! We loose sight of land as we turn east across the strong Agulhas Current, Sailing into the big Southern Indian Ocean! A rough sea unchecked by any land, and we felt it! Struggling to keep our food down Delos starts taking in wate...
Welcome to Episode 3!
This week we do a LOT of sailing (well, motor-sailing). We leave Falmouth Harbour in Antigua to head up to Jolly Harbour. En route we spot a simmering volcano on Montserrat and our SUP explodes! (More on this in an upcoming episode)....
Sailing from Cape Town to La Reunion is an off-the-beaten-track 3,000 NM route in some of the roughest waters on the planet. Delos is ready and our new crew has arrived! Time to head to the islands for the winter so we say goodbye to Cape Town and point ...
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