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Sail the islands of the Atlantic from Cape Town to Bermuda. Visit seas less sailed along the southwest coast of Newfoundland. Island hope in the Caribbean. Day sail through the Bahamas then jump off to Cuba. Experience arctic sailing around Iceland and Norway. Navigate the mysterious Northwest Passage from Baffin Bay through the Canadian archipelago to Alaska’s Aleutian Islands. Check out our films for many more sailing destination videos. Our productions are created by professional filmmakers and talented amateurs who want to share their voyages with you. We are constantly adding new videos to our library. If you come across a sailing video that you believe others might enjoy, let us know through our contact form.
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Sale!Welcome to the Distant Shores Sailing Adventure Video Series with Paul and Sheryl Shard.TheSailingChannel.TV is an official distributor of Distant Shores videos.
Distant Shores Sailing Adventure Video Series
A video series by Paul & Sheryl Shard
Distant Shores sailing adventure video series with Paul and Sheryl Shard is about the cruising life, with lots of tips for sailors planning to sail away, plus destination information to help you make your cruising plans. The Shards have been filming Distant Shores for over 15 years, and know the fun and challenges of the cruising life.TheSailingChannel.TV is an official distributor of Distant Shores videos. Purchase the Distant Shores DVD collection and get Vimeo On Demand Downloads and Streaming at no extra charge. Enjoy unlimited online viewing everywhere there is a Vimeo App: computer, tablet, smart phone, smart tv.
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Cruising European Waters
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A video by Rob Dubin hosted by Gary Jobson Running time: 66 minutes. Hosted by Gary Jobson, Cruising European Waters takes you back in time to cruising Europe during the late 1980s before the end of the Cold War. (D2Z) From the Sailing Quarterly Video Magazine series.RECOMMENDED: Rent or Download-to-Own the series through Vimeo.
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A film by Antoine, French celebrity and world sailor. (French and Italian versions included.) Running Time: 58 minutes. Antoine takes you on a intimate tour of Tahiti and the Leeward Islands, part of the Society Islands - the iconic South Pacific Polynesian destination for adventurous bluewater sailors. For current cruising information about French Polynesia visit the French Poly Cruisers Facebook Group. This film is part of Antoine's Once Upon an Island series featuring the most beautiful islands in the world.Tahiti
Shot in High Definition, the film is accompanied with a simple but fascinating commentary, relaxing music, magnificent footage of plants, animals, and the traditions of indigenous peoples.Part of the Society Islands including Moorea and the Leewards, Tahiti was first visited by European explorers more than two and a half centuries ago, Accompany Antoine on a tour of modern Papeete's, Tahiti's capital. Next circle the island by helicopter, experiencing incredible vistas from soaring jagged mountains with plunging waterfalls to reef-lined turquoise lagoons perfect for a remote anchorage. Then fly deep into the forested and mountainous heart of the island.Rent or Download-to-Own through Vimeo.
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Latitudes and Attitudes TV Video Series Season 2
TheSailingChannel.TV brings you all thirteen 22-minute episodes of Latitudes and Attitudes TV Video Series Season 2 with Bob Bitchin and co-host, Courtney Haas. Feature stories take you to international sailing destinations in the South Pacific, the Mediterranean, the Caribbean, the west coast of Mexico, and British Columbia in Canada. In the U.S., feature stories include sailing on Lake Michigan, the Chesapeake Bay, the Atlantic Intracoastal Waterway, off the coast of North Carolina and Southern California's Catalina Island. and more. A video series by Bob Bitchin Running time: 13 x 22 minutesRECOMMENDED: Rent or Download-to-Own series through Vimeo. Individual titles available separately.
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A video by Rob Dubin hosted by Gary Jobson Running time: 43 minutes. U.S. - Canada Lakes Cruising video hosted by Gary Jobson. Cruise from the Great Lakes to Utah including Canada's Georgian Bay, Lake Superior's Apostle Islands, Lake Michigan's Traverse Bay, and Utah's Lake Powell. From the Sailing Quarterly Video Magazine series. (D6Z)RECOMMENDED: Rent or Download-to-Own the series through Vimeo.
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A film by Antoine Running Time: 103 minutes.Learn some Caribbean Secrets as you sail with French TV celeb, sailor and filmmaker, Antoine on this tour of the southern Caribbean. Visit 20 on Antoine's favorite cruising destinations that lie off the beaten track from Marie-Galante to Panama, from Belize to the islands off Venezuela, from the volcanoes of Saba and Montserrat, to Roatan and the heavenly islets of wonderful San Blas archipelago. (Available in English, French, and Italian.)RECOMMENDED: Rent or Download-to-Own through Vimeo.
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A video by Rob Dubin hosted by Gary Jobson Running time: 51 minutes. Take four U.S. West Coast - Mexico cruising adventures: San Francisco Bay, the Sea of Cortez, the Channel Islands, and Ensenada, Mexico. Hosted by America's Cup Champ and sailing commentator, Gary Jobson. From the Sailing Quarterly Video Magazine series. (D5Z)RECOMMENDED: Rent or Download-to-Own the series through Vimeo.
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A film by Antoine Running Time: 52 minutes. Antoine invites you to sail around New Caledonia onboard his yellow catamaran Banana Split for an unforgettable tour of this magnificent South Pacific island located a thousand miles off the east coast of Australia. Part of Antoine's Once Upon an Island series featuring the most beautiful islands in the world.RECOMMENDED: Rent or Download-to-Own through Vimeo.
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A film by Antoine Running Time: 53 minutes. Sail Mediterranean Islands with Antoine, famous French sailor and celebrity, aboard his 40 foot catamaran Banana Split as he takes you on a tour of exotic locations off the coasts of Spain, Italy, and Greece. Part of Antoine's Once Upon an Island series featuring the most beautiful islands in the world. Includes English, français, and italiano versions.RECOMMENDED: Rent or Download-to-Own through Vimeo.
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A film series by Antoine Beautiful islands are the focus of this highly entertaining series for both serious cruisers and armchair sailors alike. French sailor, TV and music star, Antoine, transports you to the most beautiful islands of the world through stunning images, relaxing music, and entertaining narrative. Get a close look at these exotic destinations - the most beautiful islands of the world - as you sail with Antoine aboard his yellow catamaran, Banana Split. Includes English, français, and Italiana versions.RECOMMENDED: Rent or Download-to-Own through Vimeo.
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A film by Antoine Running Time: 54 minutes. Sail Around New Zealand with Antoine, French sailor and TV personality. Explore the island's diversity and natural beauty. Part of Antoine's Once Upon an Island series featuring the most beautiful islands in the world. Includes English, français, and italiano versions.RECOMMENDED: Rent or Download-to-Own through Vimeo.
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Latitudes and Attitudes TV
A video series by Bob Bitchin Running time: 13 x 22 minutes Bob Bitchin's Latitudes and Attitudes TV made history by finally getting a half-hour, 13 episode sailing series on national cable television. Season 5, the final season, was produced in HD. In each episode, Bob and co-host Zuzana Prochazka, bring you a 22-minute magazine-style program with a feature sailing episode to an exotic location, gear and boat reviews, sailing tips, Bob's "Attitudes" monolog, and more. Feature stories take you sailing in New Zealand, the British Virgin Islands, Croatia, Tonga, plus a close up look at the famous Chicago to Mackinac race on Lake Michigan - the oldest fresh water yachting race in the world. 4 earlier seasons coming soon.RECOMMENDED: Rent or Download-to-Own series through Vimeo. Individual titles available separately.
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A Film by Charles Croft with Don Street Running time: 57 minutes A one hour award-winning documentary which lets you share the intense sailing action aboard Don Street's 80 year old, 44 foot, engineless yawl, "Iolaire" during Antigua Sailing Week, 1985, Iolarie's final appearance in one of the world's top sailing events..RECOMMENDED: Rent or Download-to-Own through Vimeo.
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A Film by Ed & Ellen Zacko Running time: 103 minutes The Partnership is a story of a sailing couple: their love and friendship, discovery and improbability. Ellen and Ed Zacko met while playing in the orchestra of a Broadway musical and hatched a scheme to take a temporary brake from the hectic New York scene and explore the world together. Their adventure aboard a Nor Sea 27 foot sloop led them to discover a different side of life that would change their lives forever.RECOMMENDED: Rent or Download-to-Own through Vimeo.
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A Film by Ed & Ellen Zacko Running time: 71 minutes Join Ed and Ellen Zacko aboard Entr'acte for a voyage between two oceans. Explore Panama's San Blas islands in the Caribbean, then transit the Panama Canal to the Pacific.RECOMMENDED: Rent or Download-to-Own through Vimeo.
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A film by Gavin Shaw Running time: 1 Hour 57 Minutes Classic trade wind 5,000 mile Transatlantic crossing shot in 1986 aboard legendary sailor/author Don Street's 1905 engineless 44 foot yawl, Iolaire. Documents Iolair's ninth Atlantic crossing from Ireland with eleven ocean islands along the way to Christmas in the Caribbean.RECOMMENDED: Rent or Download-to-Own through Vimeo.
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A film by Paul Burgess Running Time: 76 minutes. Sail a 50 ft ocean-going catamaran on one of the world's longest ocean passages: a 6,200 mile Atlantic crossing from South Africa to Grenada in the Leeward Islands of the Caribbean.RECOMMENDED: Rent or Download-to-Own through Vimeo.
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A video series by Spencer and Kathleen Bailey Running time: 8.5 hours. Join Spencer and Kathleen over a multi-year project as they locate the right cruising sailboat, make her ready for long range cruising. Then cast off with them as they cruise the U.S. eastern seaboard and venture offshore to the Bahamas and onto the Caribbean. You'll be there as they learn the hard way, correct mistakes, gain experience and confidence by doing, then reap the rewards of cruising aboard a well found vessel.RECOMMENDED: Rent or Download-to-Own series through Vimeo. Individual titles available separately. Purchase a single episode DVD or DVD series and get FREE Vimeo Downloads & Streaming.
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A film by Lin & Larry Pardey
Running time: 91 minutes Lin & Larry Pardey Sailing Adventures recount three of their most memorable voyages from over 30 years of sailing including a "Champagne Safari on a beer budget," a Brazilian island encounter, and an Irish summer of music and classic sailing.RECOMMENDED: Rent or Download-to-Own through Vimeo.
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A film by Gene Anthony Running Time: 53 minutes. In 1978, photographer and writer Gene Anthony achieved a personal quest. His sea story takes us on an inspirational odyssey to Cape Horn Island at the very tip of the Americas. We voyage by way of Gene's lifelong fascination with all things nautical, his highly successful career as a maritime photojournalist, and his triumphant journey to the very summit of Cape Horn Island.RECOMMENDED: Rent or Download-to-Own through Vimeo.
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A film by David Perdew Running Time: 52 minutes. Sail the famed inside passage with skipper Dave Perdew on Irish Rose as novice and experienced sailors join him on different legs of cruise. From Seattle, Washington, sail up the coast of British Columbia to Juneau, Alaska. Discover 4000 year-old rock carvings along the beach and climb cliffs hundreds of feet above the passage to find ancient picture glyphs.RECOMMENDED: Rent or Download-to-Own through Vimeo.
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A film by Gregory Roscoe Running time: 94 minutes A family sailing saga from construction through shakedown cruises, dismastings and family breakdowns told through the lens of a man, a mission and his boat. In 1997, the McKay family- George, JoAnn, Elizabeth, Aaron, Tom and Rob made the decision to build a three masted Galleon as a way for the family to voyage and see new places. However there was a key feature that needed to be integrated into the build- the boat needed to be handicapped accessible to accommodate Elizabeth who has Marfans Syndrome. This accommodation evolved into an obsession, which eventually took its toll on this American family.RECOMMENDED: Rent or Download-to-Own through Vimeo.
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A Film by Gregory Roscoe Running time: 54 minutes A remarkable story of the Martin's, a conventional family of five living a very unconventional life afloat. Follow Dave and Jaja Martin, and their crew of three children from their beginnings aboard a 25-foot day sailor circumnavigating the globe to their most recent voyage on a 33 foot steel sloop to the Arctic. There they encounter new friends, icebergs, and polar bears.RECOMMENDED: Rent or Download-to-Own through Vimeo.
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A Video by Ed Verner Running time: 29 minutes A classic sailboat, a fresh breeze, a willing crew and the sun sparkling off the water. Add an original musical score and an inspirational narrative that echoes the spirit and sounds of sailing and you have Dancing With The Wind. Includes both narrative and music-only versions.RECOMMENDED: Rent or Download-to-Own through Vimeo.
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A Video by Bob Steadman with Kaye Nottbush Running time: 50 minutes Join Bob and Kaye aboard their 36 foot sloop, "Bettie" as they cruise from Los Angeles to the Bahamas via the Panama Canal. This is a fast-paced documentary with gorgeous photography that will give you a first hand look at the cruising lifestyle.RECOMMENDED: Rent or Download-to-Own through Vimeo.
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A film by Marc Hersh Running time: 68 minutes THE video cruising guide to Santa Cruz Island positioned in the middle of the southern California Channel Islands National Park just 25 miles off the Santa Barbara coast. Often referred to as "the Galapagos of North America," the island is home to twelve species found no where else on earth and more than a thousand species of other plants and animals.RECOMMENDED: Rent or Download-to-Own through Vimeo.
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600 Days to Cocos island and Galapagos
A film by Gene and Josie Evans Running time: 155 minutes 600 Days is a feature length two-part sailing documentary covering 10,000 miles exploring the Mexican and Central American coast, Cocos Island and Galapagos Islands. It that takes us back to the mid 1970s when more owners of small sailing craft were starting to venture far from their home ports in search of adventure. Throughout their voyage, crew members explore remote locales, fish for food, encounter wild animals, struggle against storms, and on a few occasions fight for survival. The original 16mm color sound print has been digitally restored and remastered to HD for theatrical and large TV screen viewing. Gene and his wife, Josie sail their 32 foot Pearson Vanguard sloop, "Discubridor" ("Discoverer") 10,000 miles from San Diego, CA south along the Mexican and Central American coast to Costa Rica, then offshore to the legendary, uninhabited Cocos Island. After exploring Cocos, they sail on to explore the Galapagos Islands, then 4,000 miles home to San Diego. Read the review of 600 Days by Karen Larson, Publisher of Good Old Boat Magazine.RECOMMENDED: Rent or Download-to-Own through Vimeo.
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A film by Claire Roberge and Guy Lavoie Running Time: 81 minutes. A sailing adventure experiencing nature and meeting the indigenous people of the North. Join Claire and Guy aboard their steel-hulled sailboat, BALTHAZAR as they cruise 7000 nautical miles from Gaspé, Quebec Canada to Alaska's Bering Sea via Greenland and the legendary Northwest Passage. Version française incluse. Un film documentaire de Claire Roberge et Guy Lavoie. Une aventure humaine qui rencontre les peuples indigènes du Nord. Rejoignez Claire et Guy à bord de leur voilier à coque d'acier, BALTHAZAR alors qu'ils naviguent à 7000 milles marins de Gaspé, au Québec, en passant par la mer de Béring en Alaska par le Groenland et le légendaire passage du Nord-Ouest.RECOMMENDED: Rent or Buy through Vimeo.
Buy or rent through Sailflix Vimeo On Demand. Enjoy online viewing everywhere there is a Vimeo App: computer, tablet, smart phone, smart tv. When you buy you also get free online streaming. French version included. | Version française incluse.Click below for Download or DVD through TheSailingChannel Store. FREE VIMEO STREAMING with DVD or Blu-Ray purchase.