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Ice Charts | #4 | DrakeParagon Sailing Season 4
It's busy days aboard Paragon as we check out the night life, get some much needed help from a local, and figure out the fuel situation. (Now what about the water?) Our thoughts also turn to the sea of icebergs, just beyond the harbour, and slowly drifting...
It’s Not A Vacation. It’s Life. | #3 | DrakeParagon Sailing Season 4
We take a step back in time and also find out what's for dinner in Newfoundland. (Moose sausage?!?) While some locals soak up the sidewalk others shoot for the stars, and we take some time with The Duke of Duckworth to discuss life aboard Paragon. Craving...
How Do You Like Your Poutine? | #2 | DrakeParagon Sailing Season 4
We're reminded of the ticking clock of our timeline as another boat departs for distant shores. Still groggy from our voyage, we set out to explore more of St. John's which feels very familiar for one crew member (cue a bit of Irish music!), and then answe...
Welcome to St. John’s, Newfoundland | #1 | DrakeParagon Sailing Season 4
Welcome to the beginning of Season 4! The end of last season saw us pulling into St. John's, Newfoundland (after almost a week at sea!) to whales, sunny skies, and friendly faces. Now it's time to explore our last port of call in North America as we also p...
Season 3 Finale: Arrival in St. John’s, Newfoundland | #45 | DrakeParagon Sailing Season 3
Land Ho! After nearly a week at sea, Paragon arrives at her last destination on the North American continent. Of course it's not all smooth sailing as a thick fog descends just as we near the harbour. But a fantastic group welcomes us (with not one pod, bu...
The Preventer Lady | #44 | DrakeParagon Sailing Season 3
There's a buzz in the air, and this time it's not a plane. Land! We can smell it and, despite being a day away, the entire crew is excited! There's still much to do as Mo gets a lesson in setting the sails just as a heavy fog envelops the boat. Will the mi...
Buzzed at Sea | #43 | DrakeParagon Sailing Season 3
It's a bird! It's a plane! It's...all of the above? We get some expected and unexpected visitors (dolphins anyone?) as we near the end of our sail to Newfoundland. A difficult night makes for a subdued day, and we all look forward to making landfall soon. ...
WHALE! | #42 | DrakeParagon Sailing Season 3
This wet and grey day aboard Paragon is spent keeping watch and checking systems. Racor filter? Check! Leak from the binnacle? Not good! Whale off the starboard bow? Check! Wait whaaaaaaat!!! If you enjoyed this video, then please give it a thumbs up, mak...
Christmas Mexico Breakfast at Sea | #40 | DrakeParagon Sailing Season 3
If you had a choice between an auto pilot or a wind vane, which would you choose? We discuss this and more as Paragon voyages into her second, rather foggy day...and even enjoy a taste of Christmas Sex in Mexico? Stay with us! If you enjoyed this video, ...
Riding the Spreaders | #39 | DrakeParagon Season 3
The anchor is up and Paragon is underway. With the wind in our sails the journey is off to a good start...now if only we had a better view. Leave it to Drake to take matters into his own hands. If you enjoyed this video, then please consider give it a th...
Land Ho! | #32 | DrakeParagon Season 3
The first leg of the voyage to Greenland nears completion as the first sight of land appears in the distance..Nova Scotia! Drake remembers years past and wonders what will happen as Paragon enters Lunenburg Harbour. Will customs search the boat, is there e...
She’s Alive! | #31 | DrakeParagon Season 3
After 2 1/2 days of extreme seasickness, Monique is finally able to find her sea legs and jumps into the watch rotation, giving the rest of the crew some much needed rest. As plans and calculations are made for landfall, Paragon is visited by a group (or s...
There Are No Riggers At Sea | #30 | DrakeParagon Season 3
* Outtakes from this episode are available to $5 Patrons at www.patreon.com/DrakeParagon * - What do you do when things go wrong? Have you got the spare parts? Do you have the skills and practical knowledge to make a fix? There are no professional riggers ...
Human Error | #29 | DrakeParagon Season 3
Is it possible to have enough shakedown sails to prevent breakdowns at sea? A key system stops working and, with help far away, the crew must puzzle their way through this issue. Is this the end of the problems or just the beginning? Stay with us! Check o...