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Sailing to Mexico – Leaving The Salish Sea
Ahoy Folks! Sorry it has been a little while since the last video: Wifi and time to edit were hard to come by as we sailed down the wild west coast of the Baja Peninsula! In this one, we awake at the beautiful Dungeness Spit, which we arrived at the previous night. The Canadian Broadcasting Corpor...
Departing The PNW for Mexico | The Journey Begins!
We've been looking forward to releasing this one for awhile! In this one, we finally leave our home ports behind for Mexico! We set sail from Bellingham Harbor, sail through the fog to Lopez Island, then to Port Townsend. In Port Townsend, we check out the amazing Wood Boat Festival and then wh...
Lightening Strikes! | Sailing To Sucia Island!
Ahoy! In this one, we sail from Point Roberts, Washington to the beautiful Sucia Island. As we approach Sucia Island, an aggressive cold front moves in, changing the weather from sunny and warm to stormy and cool. We anchor in Echo Bay, then go ashore just as the first heavy rain showers arrive, the...
A Bittersweet Farewell | Sailing Away From Canada For Years
In this one, we set sail from Nanaimo for our last couple of stops in the Gulf Islands before leaving them behind for what will be at least a few years. Once at anchored on Gabriola, we are swarmed by thousands of little flies, so we abandond ship and head to shore for the evening. The next morning,...
Shipyard Time! WET SANDING, Propeller Painting, and More!
It’s haul out time for Sea Dream of Clyde! In this one, we head to Newcastle Marine in Nanaimo to have the boat lifted out of the water and moved into the shipyard for our by-annual painting and general maintenance. I show the wet sanding technique we use that is SO much better than dry sanding, we ...
Hitting Logs & Swimming in a Diesel Spill | Sailing The Gulf Islands in Canada
It is not always sunshine and rainbows in the Gulf Islands, though most the time it is! In this one, we leave the San Juans behind and head up to Nanaimo, but not before running into a frustrating customs agent, a log, and diesel spill! We stop by Prevost Island and De Courcy Island, then through Do...
Fixing OLD Sails | OFFSHORE Prep Part 2
Here is part 2 of the dodger repairs, plus some DYI sail repair, varnishing, and solar panel bracket making. After the work is wrapped up, we start sailing towards Nanaimo where we will be doing our haul-out for Sea Dream of Clyde. Thanks so much for watching, and if you love these videos and have...
Offshore Prep! Dodger Repair, New Cushions, Radio Install, Oil Change and more!
With Trevor wrapping up his snow survey job, he gets to work preparing Sea Dream of Clyde for offshore sailing. A few small cracks along the bottom of the hard dodger that had gone unnoticed allowed water to penetrate into wood core, resulting into some rot. With a driveway to work in, we removed th...
Cops Boarded My Boat While Sailing Home to Canada | Ep. 38
This time on Sailing Sea Dream of Clyde, Kat and I set sail from Bellingham to the San Juan Islands for a couple days of sailing together. Some wildly gusty conditions make for a great learning opportunity for Kat as she continue to learn how to sail. Kat jumps off at Friday Harbor and I continue ho...
Jabsco Y-Valve Servicing On A Lavac Marine Toilet | Ep. 36 | Gasket Replacements and Calcium Removal
In this video, I go through the process of taking apart, cleaning, and replacing the gaskets (Part #45488-0000) in a Jabsco Y-Valve (Part #45490-1000). This Y-Valve is part of the Lavac marine toilet set-up on my 1979 Westerly Discus. A small amount of liquid had started leaking from the holding tan...
A Gem In The City | Ep. 35 | Sailing With Friends Around Victoria, Canada
Ahoy sailors and sailing enthusiasts! It has been a little while since my last video, and may be a little while before the next, but here is a quick one from late this spring when my friends Taryn and Logan from @WaywardLifeSailing joined me aboard Sea Dream of Clyde for a night out at anchor. We se...
SAILING On AND Off anchor! | Ch 5 E 71
We head down island to Victoria, BC to jump onboard a Westerly Discus with our friend Trevor and head out for an overnight sail. We somehow manage to get lucky enough to be able to sail (almost) the whole time and just barely need an engine, despite coming very close to a cargo ship and running out...
Solo To America In A GALE | Ep. 34 | Fast Sailing Across Juan de Fuca Strait and the San Juans
Winter is over it's time to get out sailing! In this one, I leave the dock for the first time in months to solo sail across Juan de Fuca Strait and into the San Juan Islands. Great sailing begins right out of the harbour, but the winds quickly increased to a marginal gale. With sails reefed and...
The BEST Way To CLIMB a Sailboat Mast | Ep. 33
Ahoy sailors! Here is a short one with ZERO sailing in it! Regular viewer will know that is a real rarity on Sailing Sea Dream of Clyde, so soak in the "how to" goodness while you can! In this one, I head up the mast to try and fix a few things. I use a legendary creation called the &quo...
Solo Sailing to Finish The Inside Passage | Ep. 32 | Raging Into The Night
This is it! The final installment of my series on Sailing The Inside Passage to Alaska! In this one, having just dropped Alex off, I head off solo from Hornby Island to finish up the trip. Warm weather and awesome (though close-hauled) sailing greet me as I head into the Strait of Georgia and south...
THUNDERSTORMS Lurking In The SALISH SEA | Ep. 31 | Finishing Up The INSIDE PASSAGE
Its the home stretch! In this one, we leave Port Neville and finish sailing down Johnstone Strait and into Discovery Passage. With great wind and a favourable tide pushing us along, we manage to sail straight through Seymour Narrows and over the infamous Ripple Rock. The next day, we enter the Salis...
Sailing The Dog Days Of Summer In Canada | Ep. 30 | Real Sailors Wait For The Wind!
All to often sailors are quick to flash up with engine as soon as the wind slows down, but not the folks on Sea Dream of Clyde! Having a schedule while sailing leads to mindlessly cruising past wildlife and wonderful anchorages all while listening to the drone of the engine. Forget the engine and wa...
The Most Dangerous Part of The Inside Passage | Ep. 29 | Heading Past Cape Caution
Cape Caution is rightfully known by many as the most difficult and dangerous section of the whole Inside Passage. The combination ocean swell, overlapping currents, and numerous reefs and abrupt shoaling near the cape, and often strong winds can make this mandatory exposure to the North Pacific Ocea...
Sailing The GREAT BEAR RAINFOREST | Ep. 28 | Whales, Fog, & Empty Anchorages
This episode picks up where we left off at the spectacular Goose Island on the outside edge of the Inside Passage. As Alex and I leave Goose Island, we are engulfed by a thick fog bank that sticks around for hours, leaving us with no visual references to speak of. While challenging, it was an intere...
The Spectacular Outside Coast of British Columbia | Ep. 27 | Grade A Sailing and the End Of An Era
Welcome back to Sailing Sea Dream of Clyde! In this one, we continue our journey down the spectacular outer coast of British Columbia from Laredo Sound to the Goose Group near Bella Bella. While the weather was mostly sunny and beautiful, we face off against some frustratingly fickle winds that ra...
Sailing The Remote Reaches of the Inside Passage | Ep.26 | Heavy Sailing On The BC Coast
Welcome back to Sailing Sea Dream of Clyde! In this one, we continue south down the "Inside/Outside" Passage along the edge of the feared and wisely respected Hecate Strait. While this area is not particularly far from the main route of the Inside Passage, it is a very different area; good...
HALIBUT POWERED SAILING! | Ep. 25 | Exploring Remote Parts Of The Inside Passage
This is a fun one! We set sail from Prince Rupert towards the less travelled "Inside-Outside" Passage. Calm conditions have us anchor at an obscure anchorage just south of town. We head out fishing in the dinghy and Alex hooks onto a huge halibut, which we manage to land in the 8ft boat! ...
Near COLLISION and The FEARED Dixon Entrance Back to Canada | Ep. 24 | Inside Passage Sailing
Ahoy! In this one, we leave Alaska and cross back into Canada. The rightfully feared Dixon Entrance that is exposed to the full brunt of the North Pacific Ocean is gentle on us as we rage across the border and on to Prince Rupert, Canada. While the wind was a bit light at times, we took advantage of...