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BALLSY SHAKEDOWN SAIL IN NEW CUSTOM ALUMINUM BOAT
We purchased a custom aluminum expedition sailboat overseas in Panama where we refit the boat to make her offshore ready for a massive shakedown sail. We will be sailing offshore from Panama to the United States where we will be living completely off the ...
WE HIT A WHALE !?! (what happened to our centerboard)
Episode 188: WE HIT A WHALE ?! We finally reach the Virgin Islands and catch some dinner. But once we get to anchor we discover our centerboard was broken. We believe we know when it happened during the sail, as we were tacking our way away from Curacao. ...
ONLY 72 HOURS LEFT to Transform our Boat | Beau and Brandy Sailing
ONLY 72 HOURS LEFT to Transform our boat | Episode 181 72 hours to transform our boat. It’s the final countdown! We weren’t expecting to be out of the water this long but some unforeseen challenges bubbled up. We had to extend our stay out on the har...
We Find a MAJOR Problem when We Replace our Anchor Chain – Episode 55
In this episode, we sail to Coco Banderas in the San Blas Islands, Panama. We have a lovely time freediving and spearfishing but decide it is finally time to change our anchor chain. We decide to sail to a more shallow anchorage to swap the chain. As we be...
Problems in Paradise – Boat Life is TOUGH! – Episode 54
We hope you enjoy this episode and we look forward to sharing our future sailing adventures with you! Want to help support our video productions? Join our One Life Crew here: https://www.patreon.com/SailingOneLife We've recently collaborated with Epic Wa...
This is Why We Quit our Jobs! – Episode 53
In this episode, we see something we have never witnessed under the water before. It was truly something straight out of the Discovery Channel! We sail our way along in the San Blas Islands, and right after dropping the anchor Brooke gets the chance of a l...
Island Hopping in the San Blas Islands & Rio Diablo – Episode 52
In this episode, we island hop our way around the San Blas Islands, Panama. We go for many freedives and see everything from beautiful coral to sharks. after celebrating Gary's birthday we sail to a new spot and then go on a wild dinghy adventure in the ju...
BIG HOLES IN OUR SAILBOAT (water damage in our keel)
Last week we hauled out our boat for what we were hoping to be a simple paint job and a dash of maintenance thrown in. Saoirse is a 1971 pearson 35 with a drop centerboard, and one of the things we had on the list to fix was the leak coming from our cente...
IS OUR BOAT WORTH SAVING? (scary discovery during haul out)
#177 In this episode we ask ourselves is our boat worth saving after finding a scary discovery during our haul out. Two years ago we had an emergency haul out of our boat. This time we actually scheduled a haul out in order to paint the bottom of our boa...
WE REALLY DONT WANT TO SAIL HERE (but we NEED to)
We are setting sail to a place we REALLY DONT want to go. But it’s something we have to do. We pick up anchor in Santa Cruz Curacao and head a 16 nm sail to Pescaderia, to Royal Marine Boatyard. There is a strong countercurrent, gusty winds, but its a be...
The POWER of Curacao | Beau and Brandy Sailing
The power of Curacao is beautiful. Sailing against the wind and waves to the most beautiful spot in Curacao makes it well worth it. big love, Beau + Brandy #beauandbrandy #curacao #sailboat ----------------------------------------------------------------...
CAN WE WIN? LET THE SAILING RACE BEGIN! | Beau and Brandy Sailing
Whenever there is another boat on the horizon its always a race, well at least in our heads it is. But today we are leaving Fuik Baai and racing our friends on Black Moon to our anchorage 24 nautical miles away. We are putting up our 150 genoa in hopes to ...
Ep. 67 – Navigating Bureaucratic Red Tape San Andres & Providencia, Colombia
After 5 days at sea getting knocked around in large swells, we arrived to Providencia, Colombia. They had Hurricane IOTA rip through about a month prior and you could see the destruction as we motored into the harbor. After many attempts with an agent on l...