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Sailing Anne-Mon
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We’re Thomas & Petra – two sailors chasing dreams and adventures on the high seas. Our journey began in 2020/2021 with our first sailing adventure. After returning home and saying goodbye to our beloved first boat, the search for a new floating home began. So we found our new boat, a Wasa 530, a majestic beauty left abandoned for over a decade! We’re pouring our hearts (and tools) into bringing her back to life.…— in their own words
25ports charted
13,712nm on the chart
38episodes
The vessel Wasa 530 · Monohull
Logbook 38
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Beach Life, Volcano Observatory at Montserrat | Sailing the Caribbean Sea [4.13]
Montserrat Volcano Observatory Montserrat
We arrive to Montserrat; have some beach time and go to a hike by the volcano observatory and learn more about the eruption that devastated the island back in 1995.
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Cave Exploring at Antigua | Sailing the Caribbean Sea [4.12]
Great Bird Island Antigua, Antigua and Barbuda
We leave Barbuda and sail back to Antigua, do a grocery run at St Johns before sailing to Great Bird Island, where we visit a cave! We then sail to Jolly harbour to get some laundry done before starting our sail to Montserrat.
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Beach Life at Barbuda | Sailing the Caribbean Sea [4.11]
Barbuda Antigua and Barbuda
We say goodbye to Gabby and Helen and sail up to Barbuda for some beach life! We have beers at the beach, snorkel with sharks, have beach bonfires and walk to a salt pond.
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Exploring Green Island and English Harbour at Antigua | Sailing the Caribbean Sea [4.10]
English Harbour Antigua, Antigua and Barbuda
We leave Guadeloupe and set sail for Antigua, we check in and welcome new crew onboard the boat in Falmouth harbour. We set sail for Green Island, explore the area and find conch!
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Swimming with Dolphins in Guadeloupe | Sailing the Caribbean Sea [4.09]
We welcome new crew onboard the boat in Guadeloupe! And explore more of the main island, and get visited by dolphins in the bay!
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NEW ATTEMPT - Celebrating Carnival in Dominica (Mas Dominik) | Sailing the Caribbean Sea [4.07]
A failure happened first time we attempted to upload this video, so here comes a new attempt to upload full version of the video! Join us as we celebrate Carnival on Dominica!
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We Sail to the French Island Guadeloupe | Sailing the Caribbean Sea [4.08]
Les Saintes Guadeloupe
We leave Dominica and set sail for Guadeloupe. In Guadeloupe we first visit Pointe-a-Pitre to try and sort out some hydraulic hoses (that broke a while back) and we welcome our friends onboard!
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We Sail to a New Island - Dominica | Sailing the Caribbean Sea [4.06]
Portsmouth Dominica
After we spent almost a month in Saint Vincent & the Grenadines it is time to sail to next island - Dominica! We arrive to Portsmouth, snorkel at the Cruise ship dock and walk along the Indian River.
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We Hike the La Soufrière Volcano on Saint Vincent | Sailing the Caribbean Sea [4.05]
Chateaubelair Saint Vincent, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
We sail to Chateaubelair, our last stop in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines and visit the Dark View Falls and climb up the volcano La Soufriere, that actually had its last eruption 2021, when we visited Caribbean last time.
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We Sail to Saint Vincent | Sailing the Caribbean Sea [4.04]
Cumberland Bay Saint Vincent, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
We welcome new crew in Bequia and finally do the walk up to Mount Peggy. We then sail up to Saint Vincent, to Cumberland Bay.
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Boat Tour of our 53ft Bluewater Sailboat | Sailing the Caribbean Sea [4.03]
We realized we haven't done a proper boat tour after all renovations we have done! So her it comes! We also do some small jobs on the boat, fixing the outboard and upgrading our snubber lines.
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How Much Power & Water Do We Really Use in the Caribbean? | Sailing the Caribbean Sea [4.02]
Union Island Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
We depart from Suriname and start our three-day sail to the Caribbean. We arrive to Union Island in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines and see for ourselves the damage after hurricane Beryl.
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We Arrive to Caribbean after 3-day Sail from Suriname | Sailing the Caribbean Sea [4.01]
Union Island Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
We depart from Suriname and start our three-day sail to the Caribbean. We arrive to Union Island in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines and see for ourselves the damage after hurricane Beryl.
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New Years Eve in Suriname | Sailing from Sweden to Brazil & Caribbean [3.25]
Paramaribo Suriname
We celebrate New Years Eve in Suriname! We go in early in the morning to Paramaribo and have a full day seeing how New Years is celebrated in Suriname.
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Three Day Jungle Adventure in Suriname | Sailing from Sweden to Brazil & Caribbean [3.24]
We leave the boat for three days to head out on a jungle adventure! We drive out to the outback, build our camp and shelter and explore the forest!
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Exploring Suriname - Chill Days & Christmas | Sailing from Sweden to Brazil & Caribbean [3.23]
Paramaribo Suriname
We arrive to Suriname! We go into the capital, Paramaribo, to get all paperwork sorted and explore the city! We spend a lot of time in the marina and enjoy some chill time and slow down a bit. We prepare for Christmas celebration
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Anchoring 10 Miles Offshore... at Night | Sailing from Sweden to Brazil & Caribbean [3.22]
Suriname Paramaribo
When we were just about to enter Suriname we where not allowed to sail further and had to drop anchor offshore in the middle of the night...
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Last Days in Brazil - Next Stop: Suriname | Sailing from Sweden to Brazil and Caribbean [3.21]
Natal Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil
The time has come for us to leave Brazil after spending a month here! It is definitely a place we could have spent more time in and a place we would like to visit again.
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Getting Boatwork Done in Brazil | Sailing from Sweden to Brazil and Caribbean [3.20]
Cabedelo Paraiba, Brazil
We get some boatwork done during our stay in Cabadelo, which also has a really nice marina village, a sailors paradise! After a few days we continue to Natal, which will be our last stop in Brazil.
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We Hit a Sandbank Entering This River.. | Sailing from Sweden to Brazil and Caribbean [3.19]
Itamaraca Pernambuco, Brazil
We ran aground and hit as we attempted to enter the anchorage... We spend our last days in Recife working on finally installing the new windlass we bought earlier on our sailing trip.
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We Were Warned About Recife... | Sailing to Mainland Brazil [3.18]
Recife Pernambuco, Brazil
We were warned about Recife but went anyway... We leave Fernando de Noronha, our first stop in Brazil, and set sail towards mainland. Along our sail through Europe so far several people has warned us about Recife...
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Landfall Brazil | Exploring Fernando do Noronha - Sailing from Sweden to Brazil [3.17]
Fernando de Noronha Pernambuco, Brazil
After our Atlantic crossing we have arrived to Brazil! First stop is Fernando do Noronha and we spend a week here to explore this beautiful island!
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Crossing the Equator and Arriving to Brazil - Sailing from Sweden to Brazil [3.16]
Part three of our Atlantic Crossing, we cross the equator and have som tougher days with upwind sailing until we finally arrive to Brazil!
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A Normal Day Halfway on our Atlantic Crossing to Brazil - Sailing from Sweden to Brazil [3.15]
Atlantic Ocean
Ever wondered how a day on the ocean could look like? Join us on a normal day halfway through our Atlantic crossing to Brazil.
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Atlantic Crossing to Brazil - Part One - Sailing from Sweden to Brazil [3.14]
Our Atlantic Crossing to Brazil is here! Follow along on the first eight days of our passage. We leave Tenerife and set sail south and settle in for life at sea.
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Preparing and Provisioning for our Atlantic Crossing - Sailing from Sweden to Brazil [3.13]
Madeira Portugal
Our Atlantic Crossing is approaching and it is time for us to prepare and provision for the ocean crossing. We also sail from Madeira to Tenerife, give the engine some service and do other boat jobs.
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Trying To Find Less Crowded Hikes in Madeira - Sailing from Sweden to Brazil [3.12]
Madeira Portugal
Our first hike in Madeira was beautiful but packed. So in this video we set out on a small mission, can we find magical hikes, but with fewer crowds?
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Orca Attacks Nearby Before Our Departure to Madeira - Sailing from Sweden to Brazil [3.11]
Madeira Portugal
Orcas attacked and sank a sailboat near our anchorage in Portugal as we were planning to continue sail south along the coast, before our departure to Madeira.
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Boat Upgrades in Portugal - Sailing from Sweden to Brazil [3.10]
Cascais Lisbon, Portugal
We continue with boat jobs during our time in Portugal. We install a new fridge, unbox our new windlass, encounter some engine issues and test-run our water maker for first time.
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Evaluating our Refit Projects after 50 Days of Cruising Life - Sailing from Sweden to Brazil [3.09]
We are alone for the first time since we started our sailing adventure! We are in Portugal and get going with some boat projects.
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Hoisting our 200m2 Spinnaker for the First Time - Sailing from Sweden to Brazil [3.08]
Galicia Spain
We have reach Spain and enjoy some time in Galicia - anchor life, hikes and not one but three good opportunities to test sail with our massive spinnaker!
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Our Bay of Biscay Crossing - Sailing from Sweden to Brazil [3.07]
Galicia Spain
Next leg of our journey to Brazil, we leave to sail across Bay of Biscay and finally reach Spain!
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We Sail to Alderney, one of the Channel Islands - Sailing from Sweden to Brazil [3.06]
Alderney Guernsey
Next leg of our journey to Brazil, we leave France for a couple of days and head to Alderney, one of the Channel Islands! After exploring the island we head back to France!
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Anchor Life in Normandy - Sailing from Sweden to Brazil [3.05]
Normandy France
Next leg of our journey to Brazil and enjoy some nice times on anchor in Normandy, France! Fast forward to October 2023, we took the plunge again and bought a Wasa 530, a sailboat that had been sitting idle for over 15 years.
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Close Encounter with Thunder at Sea - Sailing from Sweden to Brazil [3.04]
Antwerp Belgium
Next leg of our journey to Brazil and we sail from Netherlands to Belgium with thunder coming our way...
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Rainy Weather on the North Sea - Sailing from Sweden to Brazil [3.03]
Den Helder North Holland, Netherlands
Next leg of our journey to Brazil and we have reached North Sea, which is welcoming us with rainy weather towards Helgoland followed by an overnighter to Netherlands.
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Through the Kiel Canal to the North Sea – Sailing from Sweden to Brazil [3.02]
Kiel Canal Schleswig-Holstein, Germany
Next leg of our journey to Brazil is through the Kiel Canal to reach the North Sea! Fast forward to October 2023, we took the plunge again and bought a Wasa 530, a sailboat that had been sitting idle for over 15 years.
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Departure Day! Sailing from Sweden to Brazil & the Caribbean [3.01]
Departure day is finally here! Fast forward to October 2023, we took the plunge again and bought a Wasa 530, a sailboat that had been sitting idle for over 15 years.
Ports on the chart 25
- Kiel CanalSchleswig-Holstein, Germany
- Den HelderNorth Holland, Netherlands
- AntwerpBelgium
- NormandyFrance
- AlderneyGuernsey
- GaliciaSpain
- CascaisLisbon, Portugal
- MadeiraPortugal
- Brazil
- Fernando de NoronhaPernambuco, Brazil
- RecifePernambuco, Brazil
- ItamaracaPernambuco, Brazil
- NatalRio Grande do Norte, Brazil
- SurinameParamaribo
- ParamariboSuriname
- Union IslandSaint Vincent and the Grenadines
- Cumberland BaySaint Vincent, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
- ChateaubelairSaint Vincent, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
- PortsmouthDominica
- Les SaintesGuadeloupe
- Dominica
- English HarbourAntigua, Antigua and Barbuda
- BarbudaAntigua and Barbuda
- Great Bird IslandAntigua, Antigua and Barbuda
- Montserrat Volcano ObservatoryMontserrat
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