Sailing Supernova

Hey, we are Yvette and Darcy. Join us on our trip around the world. Together with our castaway cat, Captain Coconut, we go to some of the most remote places in our newly refit Sunreef 62 sailing catamaran. We release weekly up to date real-time videos every Friday on Youtube, about all the adventures of the previous week - including free diving, scuba, spear fishing, travel, boat life, exploring a…

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How solo sailors die [Ep. 165]Solo sailors must use tethers, ventilate engine rooms, and file float plans to mitigate offshore survival risks.Sep 25, 2026 · between the British Virgin Islands and St. Martin

PublishedSep 25, 2026

Duration48:35

Views21K

Locationbetween the British Virgin Islands and St. Martin

Hurricane prep gone wrong [Ep. 164]Supernova undergoes bilge pump replacement and engine maintenance to ensure readiness for rapid departure during hurricane season.Sep 18, 2026 · Estate Thomas, United States

PublishedSep 18, 2026

Duration28:22

Views29K

LocationEstate Thomas, United States

Saying goodbye is never easy [Ep. 163]Darcy installs a wireless remote for the dinghy lift on Supernova to enable solo operation while anchored.Sep 11, 2026 · Road Town, British Virgin Islands

PublishedSep 11, 2026

Duration32:02

Views72K

LocationRoad Town, British Virgin Islands

We found the best secret spot! [Ep. 162]Supernova anchors in Great Harbour, Jost van Dyck, before scouting mooring conditions at Great Tobago National Park.Sep 4, 2026 · Road Town, British Virgin Islands

PublishedSep 4, 2026

Duration38:36

Views20K

LocationRoad Town, British Virgin Islands

This place is a postcard! [Ep. 161]The crew of Supernova uses electric underwater scooters to access shallow beaches while anchored in the BVI.Aug 28, 2026 · Road Town, British Virgin Islands

PublishedAug 28, 2026

Duration22:52

Views34K

LocationRoad Town, British Virgin Islands

We stole people from the beach [Ep. 160]The crew of Supernova navigates a shallow British Virgin Islands anchorage using Navionics and satellite imagery.Aug 21, 2026 · Road Town, British Virgin Islands

PublishedAug 21, 2026

Duration40:01

Views25K

LocationRoad Town, British Virgin Islands

Above Deck, a day in the life [Ep. 159]The crew of Supernova manages guest charters in the British Virgin Islands using underwater scooters and compressors.Aug 14, 2026 · Road Town, British Virgin Islands

PublishedAug 14, 2026

Duration26:45

Views14K

LocationRoad Town, British Virgin Islands

Why is it so good! [Ep. 158]The crew of Supernova sails from St Martin to the British Virgin Islands to prepare for chartering.Aug 7, 2026 · Rambaud, France

PublishedAug 7, 2026

Duration34:42

Views18K

LocationRambaud, France

We keep adding the best stuff to this boat! [Ep. 157]The crew of Supernova tests Sublu Vapor Pro underwater scooters and hikes the highest point on St. Martin.Jul 31, 2026 · Rambaud, France

PublishedJul 31, 2026

Duration25:11

Views15K

LocationRambaud, France

What's the MOST important thing on a cruising boat? [Ep. 156]The crew of *Supernova* upgrades to a stainless steel Ultra anchor and Chromox chain for improved performance.Jul 24, 2026 · Rambaud, France

PublishedJul 24, 2026

Duration42:26

Views21K

LocationRambaud, France

You will never find this spot! [Ep. 155]The crew of Supernova repairs a 12-volt stereo amplifier by installing a 24-volt to 12-volt converter.Jul 16, 2026 · Parham Town, British Virgin Islands

PublishedJul 16, 2026

Duration28:15

Views15K

LocationParham Town, British Virgin Islands

Coastguard said small craft warning, We thought it would be fun [Ep. 154]Supernova crosses into St. Thomas under a small craft advisory, then retrieves four packages using a dinghy and topping-lift hoist.Jul 10, 2026 · Road Town, British Virgin Islands

PublishedJul 10, 2026

Duration34:14

Views19K

LocationRoad Town, British Virgin Islands

We will never buy this again! [Ep. 153]Three gallons of white vinegar failed to soften new 14mm Dyneema halyards after a 24-hour soak.Jul 3, 2026 · Parham Town, British Virgin Islands

PublishedJul 3, 2026

Duration38:44

Views27K

LocationParham Town, British Virgin Islands

Hidden gem in the BVI [Ep. 152]A Sunreef 62 crew tests a vinegar soak to soften stiff, high-load Dyneema-core halyards and jib sheets.Jun 26, 2026 · Road Town, British Virgin Islands

PublishedJun 26, 2026

Duration30:09

Views16K

LocationRoad Town, British Virgin Islands

They are trash! [Ep. 151]The crew modifies headsail sheeting and lazy jacks while troubleshooting stiff, pigtailing Dyneema-core running rigging.Jun 19, 2026 · Road Town, British Virgin Islands

PublishedJun 19, 2026

Duration34:50

Views20K

LocationRoad Town, British Virgin Islands

It was just going to fall off [Ep. 150]The crew repairs broken stanchion bases on a Sunreef 62 after sourcing proper hardware in Road Town.Jun 12, 2026 · East End, British Virgin Islands

PublishedJun 12, 2026

Duration48:34

Views25K

LocationEast End, British Virgin Islands

How could our luck be so bad [Ep. 149]A discontinued watermaker touchscreen fails in St. Martin; a $1,200 used replacement is programmed in manual mode to restore water production.Jun 5, 2026 · Simpson Bay, Sint Maarten

PublishedJun 5, 2026

Duration35:20

Views32K

LocationSimpson Bay, Sint Maarten

Fixing everying we can think of on this boat [Ep. 148]The crew installs a shock-absorbing dinghy painter system using Dyneema backups and through-bolts broken hatch handles.May 29, 2026

PublishedMay 29, 2026

Duration47:22

Views20K

Left all alone [Ep. 147]Maintenance tasks on a Sunreef 62 include hatch resealing, fridge troubleshooting, teak oiling, and rust mitigation.May 22, 2026 · Rambaud, France

PublishedMay 22, 2026

Duration28:51

Views17K

LocationRambaud, France

Above Deck - We chartered our boat! [Ep. 146]An emergency windlass shutoff switch resolves a fault mid-charter without delaying guests on a 10-day St. Martin–St. Barts route.May 15, 2026 · Gustavia, France

PublishedMay 15, 2026

Duration39:33

Views21K

LocationGustavia, France

Above Deck - Our First Charter [Ep. 145]Darcy and Yvette run their first crewed charter on a Sunreef 62 through St. Bart's national park anchorages.May 8, 2026 · Gustavia, France

PublishedMay 8, 2026

Duration23:48

Views19K

LocationGustavia, France

Sailing from the BVI to Saint Martin [Ep. 144]Sunreef 62 sails BVI to Sint Maarten against the trade winds, then preps for a 10-day charter.May 1, 2026 · Road Town, British Virgin Islands

PublishedMay 1, 2026

Duration33:31

Views20K

LocationRoad Town, British Virgin Islands

Its about time! [Ep. 143]The crew refits their Sunreef 62 with new Sunbrella cushions and repainted hatches to prepare for charters.Apr 24, 2026

PublishedApr 24, 2026

Duration37:28

Views23K

He left me alone on my birthday [Ep. 142]Yvette solo-prepares a Sunreef 62 for BVI charter work: cushions, teak cleaning, and underwater scooter installation.Apr 17, 2026 · Road Town, British Virgin Islands

PublishedApr 17, 2026

Duration33:39

Views21K

LocationRoad Town, British Virgin Islands

This was just too much fun! [Ep. 141]Two Sublue Vapor underwater scooters get their first test off Great Thatch Island, BVI.Apr 10, 2026 · Road Town, British Virgin Islands

PublishedApr 10, 2026

Duration34:47

Views22K

LocationRoad Town, British Virgin Islands

We need to get the boat ready for charter! [Ep. 140]The crew performs interior upholstery and deck leveling on a Sunreef 62 while awaiting charter work visas.Apr 3, 2026 · Road Town, British Virgin Islands

PublishedApr 3, 2026

Duration33:42

Views23K

LocationRoad Town, British Virgin Islands

We are finally doing it!! BVI here we come [Ep. 139]A Sunreef 62 clears BVI customs at Soper's Hole and begins a multi-step charter work-visa process in Roadtown.Mar 27, 2026 · Road Town, British Virgin Islands

PublishedMar 27, 2026

Duration31:05

Views27K

LocationRoad Town, British Virgin Islands

Our boat is trashed... [Ep. 138]After an Atlantic crossing, Supernova's crew reorganizes and repairs the boat in St. Martin before departing for the BVI.Mar 20, 2026

PublishedMar 20, 2026

Duration42:03

Views38K

We have a huge problem [Ep. 137]A jammed Atlantic mainsail traced to a stripped carbon mast track forces a crane removal and overnight repair.Mar 13, 2026

PublishedMar 13, 2026

Duration46:12

Views57K

The refit continues [Ep. 136]The crew installs 3D-printed scuba tank mounts and restores a vintage propane barbecue while at anchor.Mar 6, 2026 · Rambaud, France

PublishedMar 6, 2026

Duration31:40

Views21K

LocationRambaud, France

Boat work at anchor [Ep. 135]A Sunreef 62 crew performs diverse refit tasks and emergency drills to prepare for commercial charter operations.Feb 27, 2026 · Rambaud, France

PublishedFeb 27, 2026

Duration38:13

Views26K

LocationRambaud, France

Refit in paradise [Ep. 134]A Sunreef 62 crew completes interior refit projects including custom dinghy seat upholstery and microwave anti-slip modifications.Feb 20, 2026 · Simpson Bay, Sint Maarten

PublishedFeb 20, 2026

Duration37:23

Views22K

LocationSimpson Bay, Sint Maarten

So close to success it hurts! [Ep. 133]A Sunreef 62 crew completes a calm passage to Sint Maarten and replaces a galley fridge.Feb 13, 2026 · Baie-Mahault, France

PublishedFeb 13, 2026

Duration36:17

Views24K

LocationBaie-Mahault, France

We were warned but it was much worse [Ep. 132]63-knot gusts hit Supernova rounding Dominica's northern tip, far exceeding the 50-knot forecast from a nearby boat.Feb 6, 2026 · Saint Andrew Parish, Dominica

PublishedFeb 6, 2026

Duration46:12

Views29K

LocationSaint Andrew Parish, Dominica

Nobody goes here! [Ep. 131]Overnight Martinique-to-Dominica passage in 50-knot squalls leads to Portsmouth anchorage, Indian River tour, and rainforest hot springs.Jan 30, 2026 · Saint John Parish, Dominica

PublishedJan 30, 2026

Duration37:00

Views22K

LocationSaint John Parish, Dominica

The bucket list is getting shorter [Ep. 130]A Sunreef 62 crosses the Atlantic without a mainsail or spinnaker, arriving Martinique on day 17.Jan 23, 2026 · Atlantic Ocean, approaching the Caribbean

PublishedJan 23, 2026

Duration35:48

Views25K

LocationAtlantic Ocean, approaching the Caribbean

We didn't think it could get much worse [Ep. 129]Mainsail-less Sunreef 62 manages 40-knot squall trains mid-Atlantic before flying its asymmetrical spinnaker for the first time.Jan 16, 2026 · Atlantic Ocean

PublishedJan 16, 2026

Duration54:52

Views57K

LocationAtlantic Ocean

There is no help out here! [Ep. 128]A jammed mainsail track screw forces a mid-Atlantic mast climb on a Sunreef 62.Jan 9, 2026 · Cabo Verde

PublishedJan 9, 2026

Duration39:34

Views30K

LocationCabo Verde

It has to get better! 1 step forward 2 steps back [Ep. 127]A chafed reef line and a protruding batten forced a mainsail-free approach into Cabo Verde.Jan 2, 2026 · North Atlantic Ocean, between Gran Canaria and Cabo Verde

PublishedJan 2, 2026

Duration49:29

Views30K

LocationNorth Atlantic Ocean, between Gran Canaria and Cabo Verde

Blue water sailing from the Canary Islands to Cape Verde [Ep. 126]A weather system off Canada forces a Canary Islands–to–Cabo Verde diversion before the Atlantic crossing.Dec 26, 2025 · Las Palmas, Spain

PublishedDec 26, 2025

Duration42:10

Views33K

LocationLas Palmas, Spain

Monster Storm causes total carnage at marina [Ep. 125]A crew performs a 12-meter free dive in a storm-tossed marina to secure a dragging neighbor's mooring.Dec 19, 2025 · Las Palmas, Spain

PublishedDec 19, 2025

Duration1:11:18

Views60K

LocationLas Palmas, Spain

Marina life [Ep. 124]Supernova's crew in Las Palmas fight a doubled 1,600-euro mainsail repair bill and a sailmaker who called the police.Dec 12, 2025 · Las Palmas, Spain

PublishedDec 12, 2025

Duration48:59

Views52K

LocationLas Palmas, Spain

I made a huge mistake! and it cost us [Ep. 123]A power-winch error with the second reef set splits the mainsail on a Sunreef 62 mid-passage to the Canary Islands.Dec 5, 2025 · Portimão, Portugal

PublishedDec 5, 2025

Duration1:07:35

Views36K

LocationPortimão, Portugal

No Sailing Just Bulls**t - sometimes you just have to do it [Ep. 122]A failed pump pressure switch floods 500 litres into the Sunreef 62, frying an inverter and TV.Nov 28, 2025

PublishedNov 28, 2025

Duration38:15

Views31K

A huge storm ripped apart Europe's west coast [Ep. 121]A crew hunkers down in a Portuguese anchorage during 40-knot gusts while performing Dyneema lifeline maintenance.Nov 21, 2025 · Europe's west coast

PublishedNov 21, 2025

Duration33:08

Views34K

LocationEurope's west coast

What can go wrong will go wrong [Ep. 120]The crew of the Sunreef 62 Supernova replaces standing rigging in Portimao before an Atlantic crossing.Nov 14, 2025 · Portimão, Portugal

PublishedNov 14, 2025

Duration52:49

Views32K

LocationPortimão, Portugal

There was water everywhere inside the boat! [Ep. 119]A disconnected water hose on the Sunreef 62 Supernova flooded the saloon and destroyed an inverter.Nov 7, 2025 · Alboran Sea

PublishedNov 7, 2025

Duration47:17

Views34K

LocationAlboran Sea

We had to get sailing again, so we took the first chance we got! [Ep. 118]The crew of the Sunreef 62 Supernova replaces hydraulic steering hoses and repairs the mainsail before crossing.Oct 31, 2025

PublishedOct 31, 2025

Duration51:35

Views38K

We got into trouble! Would you have done the same? [Ep. 117]The crew of the Sunreef 62 *Supernova* aligns prop shafts and installs new rudder bearings before relaunching.Oct 24, 2025 · Río Grande, United States

PublishedOct 24, 2025

Duration38:15

Views45K

LocationRío Grande, United States

We did it! and it looks amazing! [Ep. 116]The crew of Supernova applies a custom pink finish and repairs structural cracks during a Mallorca boatyard refit.Oct 17, 2025 · Palma de Mallorca, Spain

PublishedOct 17, 2025

Duration40:23

Views33K

LocationPalma de Mallorca, Spain

62 foot catamaran refit! We need to finish! [Ep. 115]The crew of the 62-foot catamaran Supernova performs a comprehensive hull refit and rudder repair in Mallorca.Oct 10, 2025 · Llubí, Spain

PublishedOct 10, 2025

Duration39:23

Views35K

LocationLlubí, Spain

The HUGE refit begins - Nothing but boat work! [Ep. 114]The crew of the Sunreef 62 Supernova performs a major hull refit and teak removal in Mallorca.Oct 3, 2025 · Palma de Mallorca, Spain

PublishedOct 3, 2025

Duration40:22

Views36K

LocationPalma de Mallorca, Spain

Training for emergency at sea and bad news about our new boat [Ep. 113]Supernova's rudder post shows severe corrosion after the Mallorca haul-out, requiring full replacement.Sep 26, 2025 · Llubí, Spain

PublishedSep 26, 2025

Duration39:46

Views28K

LocationLlubí, Spain

Broken Boat and Broken Crew [Ep. 112]The crew of Supernova hauls out in Mallorca to address engine control failures and replace a broken water pump.Sep 19, 2025 · Portopetro, Spain

PublishedSep 19, 2025

Duration44:09

Views52K

LocationPortopetro, Spain

We sailed from Greece to the biggest Spanish Island [Ep. 111]The crew of Supernova navigates the Strait of Messina and performs electrical repairs during a 900-mile passage.Sep 12, 2025 · Ionian Sea, off the coast of Italy

PublishedSep 12, 2025

Duration1:09:57

Views34K

LocationIonian Sea, off the coast of Italy

Total Disaster! One of these boats will hit the ROCKS!!! [Ep. 110]The crew of *Supernova* assists a vessel that dragged anchor and hit rocks during a storm in Greece.Sep 5, 2025

PublishedSep 5, 2025

Duration1:02:56

Views94K

We didn't expect this!!! Boat life [Ep. 109]The crew of *Supernova* troubleshoots a clogged fuel pickup tube and generator issues while docked in Corfu.Aug 29, 2025 · Corfu, Greece

PublishedAug 29, 2025

Duration39:01

Views41K

LocationCorfu, Greece

Motor exploded 2 hours before our guests arrived! [Ep. 108]The crew of Supernova replaces a failed dinghy outboard and upgrades their bridle with a Dyneema soft shackle.Aug 22, 2025 · Corfu, Greece

PublishedAug 22, 2025

Duration43:59

Views35K

LocationCorfu, Greece

Rogue wave at 2 am (sailing from Italy to Greece) [Ep. 107]The crew of Supernova encountered a nine-meter rogue wave while sailing from Italy to Greece.Aug 15, 2025 · Ionian Sea

PublishedAug 15, 2025

Duration55:42

Views45K

LocationIonian Sea

New crew for our Italy sailing adventure! plus we start fixing the boat [Ep. 106]The crew of Supernova repairs a water maker and shower pump while cruising the northern coast of Sicily.Aug 8, 2025 · Palermo, Italy

PublishedAug 8, 2025

Duration38:35

Views40K

LocationPalermo, Italy

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