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RIG FAILURE OFFSHORE | Sailing Sitka Ep 34
RIG FAILURE OFFSHORE. In this episode we enjoy the best qualities of sailing offshore. Dolphins, tuna, watching movies and warm weather...suddenly interrupted by a drastic emergency with the rig within seconds. Sailing offshore will be the best times of yo...
North to Glacier Bay! | Ep. 12 | Awesome Sailing in the Alaskan Inside Passage
Ahoy sailors! In this one, we leave the spectacular Takatz Bay and return to Warm Springs Bay for another soak in the hot springs. With a strong southerly blowing, we make a snap decision to change course and head north up Chatham Strait instead of heading...
How to Stay Sane 18 Days Alone At Sea WHSE101
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A SH*TTY Start to our OFFSHORE Passage! (Literally💩) Ep 33
Hours before leaving the dock, we find an unpleasant surprise... We then sail to Port Renfrew BC to make our way towards the BIG LEFT! Offshore sailing here we come!!! Love what you see? Become a Patreon! We would love to have you aboard! www.patreon.com/...
Do Avalanche Paths Make Good Ski Runs? | Ep. 11 | Alaskan Sailboat Based Backcountry Skiing
This is #2 of 3 "Sail to Ski" episodes of this series. In this one, we head a short ways north from Warm Springs Bay to the stunning Takatz Bay on Baranof Island in Southeast Alaska. We are pleased to find an avalanche path the leads all the way to sea lev...
Solo to Fiji: Becalmed and Broken Gear WHSE100
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Skiing From a Sailboat on The Edge of the Pacific Ocean | Ep. 10 | Sail to Ski in Alaska!
In this episode, we sail up Chatham Strait to the amazing Warmsprings Bay on Baranof Island. Here, we enjoy the hot springs and go backcountry skiing on the mountains above the bay. The snowline was very close to sea level, which allowed easy access to the...
Sailing Off The Beaten Track in Alaska | Ep. 9 | Rounding Cape Decision, Fog, & Night Sailing
Welcome back! It has been a little while since I loaded a new video, but for the next few months, I will attempt to have a new one every week for ya'll! This one takes us from just north of Ketchikan in Ratz Harbor up into Sumner Strait and to Point Bake...
When an Overnighter turns into 18 Days at Sea WHSE99
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Saying Bye to Family & Continuous BOAT PREP Ep 28
In this episode, Jay does some much needed boat work in preparation for our offshore passage. We then fly to Jays hometown Quebec City to experience some incredible culture!
Hydrovane Windvane, Part 3: Installing a Fibreglass Mount for the Upper Bracket | PFS Ep. 17
Adding a Hydrovane to Paragon is turning out to be a massive project. First there was the unboxing, next the mount was made, and now it’s time to adhere that mount to Paragon. What could possibly go wrong hanging off the stern of the boat with a heavy ...
Hydrovane Windvane, Part 2: The first step in the Installation | Paragon’s Favorite Stuff Ep. 16
Have you ever thought that it would be super fun to voyage to a beautiful anchorage in a sailing paradise and then... Spend ALL your time working with fibreglass??? Then you're in for a treat! Because it is time to start the installation process for our ...
Sailing to Ketchikan | Ep. 8 | Lots of Whales, Clearing Customs, and Heading into the Wild!
In this one, we cruise from Foggy Bay and head through Ketchikan to clear USA customs and stock up on food for several weeks away from any town. As we head into Clarence Strait, a group of humpback whales escort us, putting on some great bubble net feeding...
Exposed to Mighty PACIFIC OCEAN | Ep 7 | Sailing into ALASKA
In this episode, we finish sailing up Grenville Channel and head into Prince Rupert with brilliant sunshine making some slow sailing feel just fine. Sadly, due to a severally delayed passport Ellis has to hop off before we continue into Alaska. Alex and I ...