Sailing Spy

Creating videos as we sail! We’re Aaron and Allie, and our boat cat Eloise! We’re from Port Townsend Washington and have been fixing and sailing our 1979 Rawson 30’ since 2013. We do all the boat work ourselves and have put all our love, blood, sweat, and tears into our little floating home for the past 10 years. We look up to our sailing heroes Lin and Larry Pardey, and Captain Fatty and Carolin…

La Palma, Mexico· Jul 2026

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Mainland Mexico And A New Crew MemberThe crew of Spy sails from Isla Isabel to mainland Mexico, exploring San Blas and Bahia Chacalia.11 Jul 2026 · La Palma, Mexico

Published11 Jul 2026

Duration21:11

Views1K

LocationLa Palma, Mexico

Life UpdateAaron and Allie return to sailing Mexico aboard Spy after a two-year absence following a family loss.11 Jul 2026 · Villa de Cos, Mexico

Published11 Jul 2026

Duration5:04

Views404

LocationVilla de Cos, Mexico

Sailing To Isla Isabel - Boobies And Wild ThingsThe crew of Spy explores the wildlife and spearfishing opportunities at the remote Isla Isabel, Mexico.26 Aug 2024 · Isla Isabel, Mexico

Published26 Aug 2024

Duration16:59

Views1K

LocationIsla Isabel, Mexico

Sailing Offshore to Mainland MexicoAaron and Allie sail Spy 300 miles from La Paz to Isla Isabel, Mexico, during a three-day passage.15 May 2024 · Chametla, Mexico

Published15 May 2024

Duration22:35

Views3K

LocationChametla, Mexico

Always Hungry - Sailing The Southern Sea of CortezThe crew of the sailboat Spy navigates the Sea of Cortez while managing food supplies and camera failures.30 Apr 2024 · Isla Coronados, Sea of Cortez

Published30 Apr 2024

Duration21:03

Views3K

LocationIsla Coronados, Sea of Cortez

Cruising Our 30 Ft Boat Down The Sea Of CortezThe crew of the 30-foot sailboat Spy troubleshoots a faulty Victron charge controller while cruising the Sea of Cortez.16 Apr 2024 · Municipio de Loreto, Mexico

Published16 Apr 2024

Duration20:41

Views4K

LocationMunicipio de Loreto, Mexico

Last Stop In The North Sea - Sailing To Bahia PescadorThe crew of Spy waits out northerly winds in Puerto Don Juan before exploring Bahia Pescador.2 Apr 2024 · Bahia Pescador, Baja California, Mexico

Published2 Apr 2024

Duration21:50

Views2K

LocationBahia Pescador, Baja California, Mexico

Sailing The Challenging North Sea Of CortezAaron and Allie navigate Spy through heavy, steep seas in the North Sea of Cortez.19 Mar 2024 · Bahía de los Ángeles, Mexico

Published19 Mar 2024

Duration19:21

Views13K

LocationBahía de los Ángeles, Mexico

Into The Wild North Sea Of CortezSpy navigates the northern Sea of Cortez, encountering uncharted sandbars and insect swarms at Puerto Refugio.7 Mar 2024 · Municipio de San Felipe, Mexico

Published7 Mar 2024

Duration18:43

Views4K

LocationMunicipio de San Felipe, Mexico

Hard Days In The Boatyard - Splashing Spy!The crew of Spy repaired a leaking fuel-water separator gasket after an engine failure during launch.20 Feb 2024 · Rocky Point, Mexico

Published20 Feb 2024

Duration19:09

Views3K

LocationRocky Point, Mexico

There And Back - Road Tripping Mexico To The PNWThe crew of Spy returns to their boat in Mexico after a road trip from Washington.9 Feb 2024

Published9 Feb 2024

Duration15:04

Views456

Boat Yard Chaos - Prepping Our Boat For The DesertA Rawson 30 is laid up for four months in the Sonoran Desert with full engine, watermaker, and rigging prep.26 Jan 2024 · Hermosillo, Mexico

Published26 Jan 2024

Duration27:00

Views1K

LocationHermosillo, Mexico

We Sail To A Volcano, Our Last Leg To Puerto PeñascoSpy completes a 105-mile final passage to Puerto Peñasco for a four-month seasonal haul-out in Mexico.13 Jan 2024 · Municipio de San Quintín, Mexico

Published13 Jan 2024

Duration20:48

Views849

LocationMunicipio de San Quintín, Mexico

Fresh Caught YellowTail - Sushi Sunset SailSpy navigates a 77-nautical-mile passage from Santa Rosalia to San Francisco, Mexico, through unpredictable wind and swell.27 Dec 2023 · Santa Rosalía, Mexico

Published27 Dec 2023

Duration17:43

Views1K

LocationSanta Rosalía, Mexico

Sailing To Punta Chivato - Mountains Of Mermaid TreasureThe crew of Spy cleans their hull at Punta Pulpito to restore speed during a northern passage.13 Dec 2023 · Municipio de Loreto, Mexico

Published13 Dec 2023

Duration20:07

Views907

LocationMunicipio de Loreto, Mexico

Sailing to Puerto Escondido - Hurricane Season PlansThe crew of Spy shifts their hurricane season haul-out plans from San Carlos to Puerto Penasco, Mexico.3 Dec 2023 · Puerto Agua Verde, Mexico

Published3 Dec 2023

Duration20:00

Views2K

LocationPuerto Agua Verde, Mexico

Sailing to Tembabichi & Living Off The SeaThe crew of the 30-foot sailboat Spy sailed to Tembabichi and traded for lobster with local fishermen.19 Nov 2023 · Tembabichi, Sea of Cortez

Published19 Nov 2023

Duration18:24

Views1K

LocationTembabichi, Sea of Cortez

Hike on Isla San Francisco and Sail to San EvaristoThe crew of Spy sails from Isla San Francisco to San Evaristo to restock provisions in Baja.10 Nov 2023 · San Evaristo, Baja California Sur

Published10 Nov 2023

Duration17:29

Views578

LocationSan Evaristo, Baja California Sur

Sailing To Isla San FranciscoSpy sails 17 miles from Isla Espíritu Santo to Isla San Francisco using a gennaker in southerly winds.1 Nov 2023 · Municipio de La Paz, Mexico

Published1 Nov 2023

Duration17:18

Views859

LocationMunicipio de La Paz, Mexico

Escape from La Paz - Say goodbye to La Paz and catch a big one!Spy departs La Paz for a northward passage after provisioning and fishing near Bahia Falsa.21 Sept 2023 · La Paz, Mexico

Published21 Sept 2023

Duration18:18

Views591

LocationLa Paz, Mexico

Boats and Fire an Update from Sailing SpyAllie and Aaron are working in Washington to fund future voyages after leaving Spy in Mexico.13 Jul 2023 · Island County, United States

Published13 Jul 2023

Duration10:47

Views708

LocationIsland County, United States

A family vacation with SpyThe crew of Spy hosts family for a 10-day vacation featuring local sightseeing and fishing in La Paz.2 Jul 2023 · Chametla, Mexico

Published2 Jul 2023

Duration21:12

Views476

LocationChametla, Mexico

Island Magic Part 2 - Running out of food but staying anyway!5 Jun 2023

Published5 Jun 2023

Duration19:36

Views2K

Island magic - Sailing the Sea of Cortez, Back to Epiritu Santo With FriendsThe crew of Spy cleans barnacles from their hull to improve sailing performance near Espiritu Santo, Mexico.20 May 2023 · Municipio de La Paz, Mexico

Published20 May 2023

Duration19:03

Views1K

LocationMunicipio de La Paz, Mexico

Sailing with Friends - Buddy Boating with Rediviva!5 May 2023

Published5 May 2023

Duration17:40

Views2K

Small Boat Winter Cruising Baja - Can you taste it?The crew of Spy installs two 80-watt solar panels in La Paz to eliminate engine-based battery charging.27 Apr 2023 · Chametla, Mexico

Published27 Apr 2023

Duration19:09

Views838

LocationChametla, Mexico

Exploring Isla Espíritu Santo - Ensenada Del Candelero20 Apr 2023

Published20 Apr 2023

Duration17:35

Views719

Three Amigos! Christmas on Espiritu Santo, Sea of Cortez.13 Apr 2023

Published13 Apr 2023

Duration20:51

Views2K

Offshore in our 30ft Boat - Down the Baja Coast5 Apr 2023

Published5 Apr 2023

Duration20:05

Views1K

Finally cross the border into Mexico! Sunshine, Tacos, and Beautiful Offshore Sailing!30 Mar 2023

Published30 Mar 2023

Duration17:20

Views1K

Cruise from Catalina Island to San Diego - Final prep before Mexico!26 Mar 2023

Published26 Mar 2023

Duration15:42

Views1K

Blown out of Pelican Bay and Cruise from Santa Barbara to Catalina Island20 Mar 2023

Published20 Mar 2023

Duration21:30

Views2K

Sailing to the Channel Islands- San Miguel Island18 Mar 2023

Published18 Mar 2023

Duration11:53

Views8K

California Ramblings - Two sailors wobbling down the coast to a funky groove and some choice poetry18 Mar 2023

Published18 Mar 2023

Duration9:17

Views1K

9 Day Offshore Sail From Neah Bay, WA To San Francisco, CA -On our 30ft Sailboat17 Mar 2023

Published17 Mar 2023

Duration14:44

Views17K

Circumnavigating Vancouver Island Part 6 Hot Springs Cove to Bellingham15 Mar 2023

Published15 Mar 2023

Duration18:09

Views2K

Circumnavigating Vancouver Island Part 5 Klaskish Basin to Hotsprings Cove14 Mar 2023

Published14 Mar 2023

Duration14:07

Views1K

Circumnavigating Vancouver Island Part 4 Bull Harbor to the Klaskish Basin14 Mar 2023

Published14 Mar 2023

Duration15:00

Views1K

Circumnavigating Vancouver Island Part 3 Inside Passage NorthAaron and Allie depart Alert Bay aboard Spy to restock supplies in Port Hardy before heading west.10 Mar 2023 · Alert Bay, Canada

Published10 Mar 2023

Duration14:30

Views1K

LocationAlert Bay, Canada

Circumnavigating Vancouver Island Part 2 Inside Passage SouthAaron and Allie rig a control line to the wind vane on Spy to simplify tiller steering.10 Mar 2023 · Area B (Cortes Island), Canada

Published10 Mar 2023

Duration9:22

Views2K

LocationArea B (Cortes Island), Canada

Circumnavigating Vancouver Island Part 1 Crossing The Border5 Mar 2023

Published5 Mar 2023

Duration6:01

Views2K

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