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Sailing 500 Miles to the Tuamotus with Family Aboard | Episode 213
We are underway sailing to the enchanting Tuamotus again, this time with out family aboard for their first 5 days passage in the South Pacific Ocean. We settle into the rocking of the boat and try to get used to the rhythm of doing nothing, which can be ha...
Sailing: Mostly Bliss with Moments of Pure Terror | Episode 205
Sailing is bliss combined with moments of pure terror and this sail up to the Marquesas was exactly that. One moment we are becalmed and greeted by a pod of dolphins and then the next we are blasted with 30 knots of wind blowing us completely in the wrong ...
Stopover in Toau | Episode 204
We are back to the Tuamotus... but only just for a quick dive. We stopped off at a nearby atoll to see our friends and have one last dive with them before they sail on to the Cook islands and us back up to the Marquesas. It was nice to get a good nights ...
Sailing Backwards | Episode 203
Sailing backwards against the trade winds has historically been very difficult, and as we start our 800 nautical mile trek back eastward for the Tuamotus and Marquesas Islands, we see why! We encounter just about everything mother nature and Neptune can ...
Sailing to Raiatea in French Polynesia with Boat Hitchhikers Onboard
Episode #273 : Season 9 : The South Pacific If you enjoy the channel please "Like" the videos and Subscribe so you don't miss any future episodes. If you find the videos helpful or entertaining and would like to contribute you can become a Patron at: ...
Our First Time On Land In Weeks!
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Sailed 4,000 Nautical Miles to Tahiti | Episode 179
We have sailed over 4000 nautical miles to reach the island paradise of Tahiti, and so far in our first week here, the island has not disappointed us one little bit!! We decide to spend a week in a marina near downtown Tahiti so we could be free to explor...
A Day in the life of a Sailor in Tahiti and a look around Pape’ete Marina
Episode #267 : Season 9 : The South Pacific Hello Friends, On this episode I show you around Pape'ete Marina and its cruisers lounge, dodge some rain, help another solo sailor find a safe berth rafted up with Triteia and head out to the local marine sup...
Sailing in French Polynesia; Why We Don’t Want to Leave Atoll | Episode 178
We've been sailing in the islands of French Polynesia for almost 2 months and there are so many reasons why we just don't want to leave atoll! See what I did there? We sail in the lagoon of our final Tuamotu before we head off to Tahiti and continue our ...
Sailing to Tahiti from the Tuamotus Archipelago in French Polynesia
Episode #266 : Season 9 : The South Pacific Adventures Hello Friends, After an amazing time in the Tuamotus, we were ready to make way for Tahiti and the Society Islands. The weather dictates much of a sailors life and my plans had changed a few times i...
Pearl Farms & Precision Sails | Episode 177
No sailing trip to French Polynesia would be complete for us without a visit to a pearl farm. We sail to another beautiful atoll, called Ahe and visit Kamoka Pearl Farm and get the opportunity itself to see first hand how these Tahitian Black Pearls are ...
Exploring the Motus and Hoas of Tikehau & Sneaking Onto a Resort in the South Pacific
Episode #265 : Season 9 : The South Pacific Adventures Hello Friends, On this episode, I explore the hoas and motus of Tikehau and sneak on to the Pearl Beach Resort in search of wifi. The following morning I hauled up and made way for the village quay....
Diving with 700 Sharks at Fakarava South Pass | Episode 176
WE sailed to Fakarava just at the right time for the most epic dive ever! We happen to be in this atoll of French Polynesia for an event that only happens once a year and this time it's happening all below the surface. Every June, on the full moon over 1...
Adventures at an Abandoned Pearl Farm and Swimming with Manta Rays on Tikehau Atoll in the Tuamotus
Episode #264 : Season 9 : The South Pacific Adventures Hello Friends, On this episode, I hauled up and heading out to an anchorage a few miles south that would offer better protection from the continuing maramu winds. Dropping the hook near Pearl Beach ...