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Hey everyone! Hope your week is going well for you so far.
Just wanted to remind you about something new we're trying. We regularly see names in our comments but rarely do we get to see your...
Sailing La Vagabonde posts
So, the boats due for a clean out.. [Ep. 165]
It's been a good year since we've paid any REAL attention to La Vagabonde. Besides polishing the stainless, scraping the bottom when she gets a little molluscy and maintaining our equipment onboard...
2018-10-23 00:26:11 +0000 UTC View PostCRUISE SHIPS. 7 Reasons why NOT to go!
7 Reasons why NOT to go on a cruise ship. Just do, anything else. We could think of a dozen more reasons why not to go on a cruise ship but we thought we'd try and keep this short (plus it was abou...
2018-10-19 23:48:40 +0000 UTC View PostOur Sailing Trip in Florida Ep. 164
Join us for our sailing trip in Florida with myself, Riles, and our bunch of new friends. A freediving lesson for these guys was a must, and we also couldn't let them leave without tasting some Veg...
2018-10-16 03:14:26 +0000 UTC View PostWelcome to our Home, Dear Patrons! [Ep. 163]
We trade island life for the city this week. But, for good reason. We finally get to meet our lovely group of Patrons who flew from all over to come see us and we're really excited to introduce the...
2018-10-08 22:01:25 +0000 UTC View PostLet's make a video featuring YOU!
Hey hey!!!
Hope you're having a great start to October. Riley & I have been talking lately about how amazing it is to see the faces behind the names we see on a regular basis. What we also reali...
2018-10-02 08:44:53 +0000 UTC View PostALL HANDS ON DECK as we Make our Way to the USA [Ep.162]
It's all go go go here onboard La Vagabonde. We run into a few dramas on the main island of the Bahamas checking in and out of the country on the same day (you know how much we love doing that). It...
2018-10-02 00:32:08 +0000 UTC View PostMysterious Plane Circles our Yacht in the Bahamas...
Well this was pretty incredible. It isn't every day that you are visited by two friends, in a plane. Join us onboard La Vagabonde for a few days of spearfishing, living off the land and a mission t...
2018-09-28 13:08:03 +0000 UTC View PostLa Vagabonde's LIVE!! Join us.
Hey guys, click here and get ready for us to go live as our clock hits 18:00 hours. (10 minutes away). https://youtu.be/sP6N8SRbY04<...
2018-09-27 21:52:06 +0000 UTC View PostJoin us LIVE @6PM EDT Thursday (Sept-27)
Hey friends!
With so much to update you on over the last month, we'd love to catch up with you all again via LIVE video. If you have any questions for us, put them below and we'll get to as many as ...
2018-09-26 14:12:43 +0000 UTC View PostLook away please, nothing to see here [Ep. 161]
We were completely stumped on what title to give this one. I made this video, and then I made it again, and then I changed it, and I changed it again and I really couldn't figure out what it was ab...
2018-09-24 22:37:07 +0000 UTC View PostCatch and Cook: Spearfishing YELLOW TAIL SNAPPER 🐟 Oven Bake Onboard!
Join us for a catch and cook here in the turquoise waters of the open Atlantic Ocean. We had a calm enough day to take our deflated dinghy out and have a go at some fish for lunch. Riley chased dow...
2018-09-20 22:26:12 +0000 UTC View PostBITTEN ON THE ASS BY A PIG [Ep. 160]
I was warned. Various cruisers who we had met that had been in the area previously all knew what these pigs were like. People said to me "you watch out for them pigs son they'll gitcha." Alas, I di...
2018-09-18 14:02:21 +0000 UTC View PostPregnant on a Boat. Sometimes it Sucks. [Ep. 159]
We sail 100nm overnight to our first stop in the Bahamas, Acklins Island. Being pregnant on a boat, you can imagine it can make any slight feelings of morning sickness or nausea amplify. So on this...
2018-09-11 00:04:38 +0000 UTC View PostBunted by a Shark (BONUS)
Hey you lovely humans. We just made a big video about our 5 scariest moments at sea which is on YouTube if you haven't seen it: 2018-09-07 23:53:47 +0000 UTC View Post
Crossing Borders on a Sail Boat
We go through this kind of stuff all the time. Today though things were a little more extreme. Having to schedule an appointment with the embassy months prior, printing pages and pages of informati...
2018-09-07 22:31:00 +0000 UTC View PostChance to come aboard La Vagabonde!
Hey everyone!
As you may know, we invite people on board La Vagabonde at random, throughout the year as another way for us to thank you for your support. We've done a heap of them now and we ge...
The First Time We've Turned Back. 35+ Knots Wind on the nose! [Ep.158]
Join us for some bad weather in the Turks and Caicos Islands. Not much fun punching into 35+ knots for the 4 inexperienced sailors onboard. We then say goodbye to our guests and sit down to have a ...
2018-09-04 00:22:02 +0000 UTC View PostClick this link for the live broadcast!!!
T minus 5 minuteSSSS!!!!!
2018-08-30 21:55:31 +0000 UTC View PostLIVE Broadcast for Tomorrow! AND revealing the sex of our baby! 🤰
Hey family. We will be setting sail tomorrow to some decent internet where we can have a live broadcast with you all. We will be able to interact with you through the YouTube live video, but we'd also...
2018-08-29 17:44:01 +0000 UTC View PostSTONEFISH Encounter! World Class Diving at its Finest Ep. 157
Riley nearly knelt on a Stonefish, the most venomous fish in the world. Crazy stuff! I don't want to think about the mayhem that would have followed in getting Riley to the mainland had he been stu...
2018-08-28 04:04:03 +0000 UTC View PostThe SLV Essential Sail Guide (FREE DOWNLOAD)
Hey everyone!
As promised in a previous post,
Here is the link to download '2018-08-22 01:05:27 +0000 UTC View Post
Hospital in Bahamas, now he can't swim! Ep.156
We pay a visit to the hospital to stitch Riley back up after he fell down a hatch, immediately after running our boat aground.
The Turks and Caicos is considered world class diving and ...
2018-08-22 00:22:56 +0000 UTC View PostRUNNING OUR YACHT AGROUND!!! Ep.155
Yep. La Vagabonde got washed onto a sand bank and she wasn’t moving. It probably would have helped if the channel marker hadn't been washed away in a storm. With the wind and waves pushing us clo...
2018-08-13 22:24:46 +0000 UTC View PostThe Frustration of Immigration [Ep.154]
A lot of "The Pale King" by David Foster Wallace is based around the psychical suffering that is inflicted on people who's job requires them to create or enforce arbitrary bureaucratic hurdles on c...
2018-08-06 22:09:40 +0000 UTC View PostThe SLV Essential Sail Guide
Hey guys, Riley here.
!!!SURPRISE!!! We have finished our Essential Sail Guide and 6 movies that accompany it for you.
I just wanted to explain to you a little about the sailing g...
2018-08-04 00:47:43 +0000 UTC View PostFreediving an uninhabited island Ep. 153
Freediving, lost in the depths of the uninhabited Sombrero Island..Join us as we set the sails for the open ocean once again on our way to a new country. We have 3-4 days at sea ahead of us and we'...
2018-07-30 22:40:46 +0000 UTC View Post
We're going LIVE: July 26 @ 6PM (EDT)
Hey friends! We have tested out our internet connection for a live video and everything looks ok.... so we're going to try a LIVE video (patrons only) on Thursday @ 6PM (Eastern Daylight Time)
