Sailing Mirage

Welcome to Sailing Mirage – Adventures Under Sail! Join me, Vlad, as I sail the Caribbean and beyond aboard my Amel 50, "Mirage". This channel captures the magic of life at sea, the freedom of the open ocean, and the raw beauty of remote destinations - all through the lens of a sailor chasing a lifelong dream. It's all about sailing, music, meeting wonderful people and enjoying life.

Cape May, United States· oct. 2026

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Solo Sailing from Block Island, RI to Solomons, Maryland | 400 NM via New York & Cape MayVlad sails the Mirage 400 nautical miles solo from Block Island to Solomons, Maryland, via New Jersey.8 oct. 2026 · Cape May, United States

Publié8 oct. 2026

Durée19:16

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LieuCape May, United States

Solo Sailing to Three Incredible East Coast Islands | Nantucket, Martha’s Vineyard & Block IslandThe Mirage navigates coastal currents and wind shifts while visiting Nantucket, Martha’s Vineyard, and Block Island.27 sept. 2026 · Nantucket, United States

Publié27 sept. 2026

Durée22:41

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LieuNantucket, United States

Solo Sailing - Nova Scotia to Portland, Maine | Fog, 35-Knot Squalls & 190 NM of Fast SailingA solo sailor completes a 190-nautical-mile passage from Yarmouth to Portland, Maine, despite fog and 35-knot squalls.16 sept. 2026 · Mud Island, Canada

Publié16 sept. 2026

Durée21:48

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LieuMud Island, Canada

I Sailed Solo from Cape Cod, MA to Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada - 240 NM Into Fog & Giant TidesA solo sailor navigates 240 nautical miles from Cape Cod to Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, through dense fog.5 sept. 2026 · Yarmouth, Canada

Publié5 sept. 2026

Durée29:16

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LieuYarmouth, Canada

From New York, NY to Cape Cod, MA | Flying 200 NM downwind at 9–10 Knots.Amel 50 Mirage runs 190 miles from New York to Cape Cod in 24 hours at 9–10 knots.28 août 2026 · Yarmouth, United States

Publié28 août 2026

Durée9:04

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LieuYarmouth, United States

Sailing Through New York City | Manhattan, East River & Hell GateMirage times the flood tide at 08:30 to run Hell Gate and the East River without incident.21 août 2026 · New York, United States

Publié21 août 2026

Durée8:32

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LieuNew York, United States

Solo Sailing from Annapolis, Maryland to New York City | Chesapeake to ManhattanA solo sailor navigates the Chesapeake and Delaware Canal and the Atlantic coast toward New York City.14 août 2026 · Cecil County, United States

Publié14 août 2026

Durée16:01

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LieuCecil County, United States

Preparing Mirage: Boat Repairs, Upgrades & a Chesapeake Bay Test Sail to Hooper IslandThe owner of Mirage performs extensive system upgrades, including a watermaker control board replacement and windlass repair.7 août 2026 · Dorchester County, United States

Publié7 août 2026

Durée21:17

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LieuDorchester County, United States

"Tales from the Sea" – Volume 3 (Tales of the Present) | My Third Album by SY Mirage.Vlad's Amel 50 Mirage sails Puerto Rico to Annapolis across three original song albums.29 juil. 2026 · Turks and Caicos

Publié29 juil. 2026

Durée34:53

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The Final 80 Miles: An Overnight Sail Home to the Chesapeake Bay. From Norfolk to Solomons, MD.Vlad completes a transatlantic voyage from La Rochelle to Solomons, Maryland, aboard his boat, Mirage.22 juil. 2026 · Saint Mary's County, United States

Publié22 juil. 2026

Durée11:36

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LieuSaint Mary's County, United States

Rounding Cape Hatteras at Night - Fast Sailing Through the Graveyard of the Atlantic in 25+ knot windsVlad sails the Mirage around Cape Hatteras, navigating the Graveyard of the Atlantic to reach Norfolk, Virginia.15 juil. 2026 · Carteret County, United States

Publié15 juil. 2026

Durée28:30

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LieuCarteret County, United States

When things go wrong. Broken Rigging in the Gulf Stream - 450 NM from Florida to MoreHead City, NCA broken mainsail clew attachment was repaired at sea using soft shackles and secondary safety lines.8 juil. 2026 · Gulf Stream, off the coast of the Southeastern United States

Publié8 juil. 2026

Durée18:45

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LieuGulf Stream, off the coast of the Southeastern United States

Full Moon Overnight Sail from Fort Pierce to Ponce de Leon Inlet | Downwind Sailing Florida Coast.An Amel 50 completes an overnight coastal passage from Fort Pierce to Ponce de Leon Inlet, Florida.2 juil. 2026 · Volusia County, United States

Publié2 juil. 2026

Durée9:33

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LieuVolusia County, United States

Crossing the Gulf Stream: Sailing from West End, Bahamas to Fort Pierce, Florida on "Mirage"An 85-mile Gulf Stream crossing from West End to Fort Pierce in 14 hours on an Amel 50.17 juin 2026 · West Grand Bahama, Bahamas

Publié17 juin 2026

Durée22:26

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LieuWest Grand Bahama, Bahamas

Fast Sail to West End, Grand Bahamas From Mangrove Cay | Last Stop Before Crossing the Gulf StreamEasterly wind shift removes the north component before a Gulf Stream crossing from West End, Grand Bahama.10 juin 2026 · West Grand Bahama, Bahamas

Publié10 juin 2026

Durée13:15

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LieuWest Grand Bahama, Bahamas

My Best Sailing Day in the Bahamas | Downwind Across Little Bahama Bank to Mangrove Cay, Grand BahamaCharted 3.5-meter anchorage proved only 2.2 meters deep; a neighboring boat touched bottom first.3 juin 2026 · New Providence, Bahamas

Publié3 juin 2026

Durée15:20

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LieuNew Providence, Bahamas

Am I doing something really really stupid? | From Lanyard Cay to Green Turtle Cay, Abacos, Bahamas.A solo sailor calls fishing boats on VHF for a Whale Cut conditions report before committing to the Bahamas' most dangerous passage.27 mai 2026 · Central Abaco, Bahamas

Publié27 mai 2026

Durée17:56

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LieuCentral Abaco, Bahamas

From Royal Island, Eleuthera to Lynyard Cay, Abacos | Solo Sailing Bahamas — Fast Code 0 Adventure.A solo sailor navigates the Bahamas using a Code 0 headsail while managing hull fouling and currents.20 mai 2026 · North Eleuthera, Bahamas

Publié20 mai 2026

Durée20:12

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LieuNorth Eleuthera, Bahamas

Life Aboard "Mirage" As A Solo Sailor | A Perfect Day at Anchor in Spanish Wells, BahamasA solo sailor's full day aboard an Amel 50 at anchor in Spanish Wells, Bahamas.13 mai 2026 · Spanish Wells, Bahamas

Publié13 mai 2026

Durée24:13

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LieuSpanish Wells, Bahamas

From Great Guana Cay, Exumas to Cape Eleuthera, Eleuthera Island. Fast sailing and my new hobby!An Amel 50 navigates a 42-mile passage from the Exumas to Cape Eleuthera against strong adverse currents.6 mai 2026 · Exuma, Bahamas

Publié6 mai 2026

Durée13:36

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LieuExuma, Bahamas

Georgetown to Great Guana Cay, Bahamas, 55nm | Solo Sailing the Exumas in 30 Knots29 avr. 2026 · Exuma, Bahamas

Publié29 avr. 2026

Durée19:40

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LieuExuma, Bahamas

Ella is back - our Happy Days in the Exumas - Full-Time Cruising, ATV Ride, Fishing, and Sunset SailThe crew of an Amel 50 catches and prepares a Wahoo while cruising through the Exumas.22 avr. 2026 · Exumas, Bahamas

Publié22 avr. 2026

Durée9:20

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LieuExumas, Bahamas

"Tales from the Sea" – Volume 2 (Tales of the Future) Presenting My Second Music Album by SY MirageThis video contains lyrics and poetry for a music album and provides no sailing-related information.9 avr. 2026

Publié9 avr. 2026

Durée31:29

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From Windsurfer to Solo Sailor | 50 Miles in 30 Knots Across the Bahamas - Cat Island to Georgetown.Solo Amel 50 completes 50 miles from Cat Island to Georgetown in 6 hours 15 minutes in 30 knots.1 avr. 2026 · Cat Island, Bahamas

Publié1 avr. 2026

Durée24:52

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LieuCat Island, Bahamas

From Rum Cay to Cat Island, Bahamas on Mirage | Solo Sailing 70 Miles, Big Waves and Fast CruisingA solo sailor completes a 67-mile Bahamas passage in an Amel 50, navigating 7-meter swells comfortably.25 mars 2026 · Cat Island, Bahamas

Publié25 mars 2026

Durée11:51

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LieuCat Island, Bahamas

"Tales from the Sea" – Volume 1 (Tales of the Past) | Presenting My First Music Album by SY MirageVlad releases Mirage's first sea-ballad album, "Tales from the Sea" Volume 1.18 mars 2026

Publié18 mars 2026

Durée23:22

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Beautiful Solo Sailing Alone to Columbus’ First Islands | Exumas to Conception & Rum CayVlad anchors solo at Conception Island, where Columbus's ships sheltered in 1492, on a two-day Exumas passage.11 mars 2026 · Rum Cay, Bahamas

Publié11 mars 2026

Durée27:10

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LieuRum Cay, Bahamas

The Mirage Martini - I share the recipe of my invention. Anchored in paradise and a martini at sunset.Vlad mixes a Mirage Martini using London dry gin and Blue Curaçao aboard his Amel 50.4 mars 2026

Publié4 mars 2026

Durée8:28

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35+ Knots Downwind to the Exumas. Wild sail from Long Island - big swell & a challenging Exumas Cut.A 20-mile downwind run to the Exumas hits 37 knots with a challenging tidal cut entrance.25 févr. 2026 · Long Island, Bahamas

Publié25 févr. 2026

Durée19:59

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LieuLong Island, Bahamas

From Clarence Town to Calabash Bay - 45 Nautical Miles Along Long Island, Bahamas. Wind & Waypoints!Amel 50 runs 45 miles downwind along Long Island at 8.9 knots, anchoring 25 miles from Georgetown.18 févr. 2026 · Long Island, Bahamas

Publié18 févr. 2026

Durée9:26

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Flying Downwind | Bahamas, solo sailing from Acklins Island to Clarence Town, Long Island (60nm).Little Harbour's entrance was impassable at 25–30 knots, forcing a divert to Clarence Town.11 févr. 2026 · Acklins, Bahamas

Publié11 févr. 2026

Durée21:27

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LieuAcklins, Bahamas

Solo Overnight Sail Under Orion. From Great Inagua, Bahamas to Acklins Island (96nm)Solo 95nm overnight from Great Inagua to Acklins Island, reefed early to avoid a reef-strewn night arrival.4 févr. 2026 · Acklins, Bahamas

Publié4 févr. 2026

Durée10:58

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LieuAcklins, Bahamas

Solo Sailing the Southern Bahamas: From Little Inagua to Matthew Town – The Most Remote SettlementA solo sailor navigates to Matthew Town, Great Inagua, to visit a large-scale salt production facility.28 janv. 2026 · Inagua, Bahamas

Publié28 janv. 2026

Durée9:01

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LieuInagua, Bahamas

The Bahamas Are Waiting! Solo Sailing, Sunset & Smooth Trade Winds from Turks & Caicos to Little Inagua.A solo sailor navigates the Caicos Channel and anchors at Little Inagua before clearing Bahamian customs.21 janv. 2026 · Turks and Caicos

Publié21 janv. 2026

Durée17:24

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Sailing Providenciales, Turks & Caicos | Blue Lagoons, Crystal Waters, Iguanas & a Soviet Shipwreck.Vlad explores the La Familia shipwreck near Grand Turk Bank while navigating strong currents in his dinghy.14 janv. 2026 · Providenciales, Turks and Caicos Islands

Publié14 janv. 2026

Durée8:22

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LieuProvidenciales, Turks and Caicos Islands

Ella’s 3-Minute Mahi Caviar Recipe | Fresh Catch, Big Smiles Aboard MirageElla cures fresh mahi-mahi roe aboard Mirage using 50°C brine and non-iodized sea salt.7 janv. 2026

Publié7 janv. 2026

Durée3:40

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From Grand Turk to Providenciales - 75nm. Perfect winds, big Mahi and we run aground! What. A. Day.An Amel 50 runs aground while arriving at an anchorage near Mangrove Cay after a 78-mile passage.31 déc. 2025 · Providenciales, Turks and Caicos Islands

Publié31 déc. 2025

Durée8:06

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LieuProvidenciales, Turks and Caicos Islands

From Samaná, DR to Grand Turk, Turks and Caicos. 180 nm of pure sailing bliss - Ella loved this one!Vlad routes around unsurveyed Mooshore Bank on a 180 nm night passage from Samaná to Grand Turk.24 déc. 2025 · Cockburn Town, Turks and Caicos Islands

Publié24 déc. 2025

Durée16:57

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LieuCockburn Town, Turks and Caicos Islands

A bit of a rough sail from Puerto Rico to the Dominican Republic! I don't think Ella liked 4m wavesA 150-mile Puerto Rico–Samaná passage turns rough crossing the shallow, hourglass-shaped Mona Passage in 35-knot squalls.17 déc. 2025 · Mona Passage

Publié17 déc. 2025

Durée16:47

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LieuMona Passage

Ella is back on Mirage! Bachata Puerto Rico.The video contains only song lyrics and lacks information regarding the vessel Mirage or Puerto Rico.10 déc. 2025 · Puerto Rico

Publié10 déc. 2025

Durée1:21

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My fastest sail yet! From Martinique to Puerto Real, Puerto Rico - 440nm total, 200nm in 24 HoursAn Amel 50 logs 200 nautical miles in 24 hours during a 440-mile passage to Puerto Rico.3 déc. 2025 · Cabo Rojo, United States

Publié3 déc. 2025

Durée22:11

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LieuCabo Rojo, United States

Mirage in Martinique — Fixes, Upgrades & Getting Ready for the New Season!A 100-amp autotransformer lets Mirage run air conditioning and all systems from 110V U.S. shore power.26 nov. 2025 · Le Lamentin, France

Publié26 nov. 2025

Durée7:58

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LieuLe Lamentin, France

Start of a New Sailing Season | Grenada to Martinique (180nm). Midnight Mirage - You Only Live Once.The video contains no information regarding the passage from Grenada to Martinique.19 nov. 2025 · Wallibou, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

Publié19 nov. 2025

Durée5:13

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LieuWallibou, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

47 steps to prepare and store my sailboat in Grenada for the Hurricane Season. The Haul-Out Day! 🇬🇩The video contains no information regarding the preparation or storage of the sailboat Mirage.31 juil. 2025 · Birchgrove, Grenada

Publié31 juil. 2025

Durée30:55

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LieuBirchgrove, Grenada

Final Sail of the Season | Grenada to Carriacou & Back | 90 NM Test RunVlad performs seasonal maintenance on Mirage, including windlass sensor replacement and teak treatment, before a final sail.23 juil. 2025 · Argyle, Grenada

Publié23 juil. 2025

Durée16:00

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LieuArgyle, Grenada

Two years with "Mirage", my Amel 50. Review and five wishes for next-generation push-button sailing.Vlad proposes five push-button upgrades for the Amel 50 after two seasons aboard Mirage.16 juil. 2025

Publié16 juil. 2025

Durée7:35

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Four Days, 430NM Upwind: Offshore Passage from St. John to Port St. Louis, Grenada, Plus Some Q&AThe 50-foot Amel Mirage completes a 430-nautical-mile upwind passage from St. John to Grenada in four days.9 juil. 2025 · Caribbean Sea, between St. John and Grenada

Publié9 juil. 2025

Durée24:06

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LieuCaribbean Sea, between St. John and Grenada

Sailing upwind in 30 knots! Meet the New Crew on Mirage | From Safe Harbour, Puerto Rico to St. JohnMirage completes a 50-nautical-mile upwind passage from Puerto Rico to St. John in 35-knot gusts.2 juil. 2025 · Coral Bay, United States

Publié2 juil. 2025

Durée7:32

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LieuCoral Bay, United States

A Garden Surprise – Mama Rabbit and Her Adorable Babies! 🐰🌿 And next week - sailing to Grenada!!The video contains no information regarding the planned sailing route to Grenada or vessel operations.25 juin 2025

Publié25 juin 2025

Durée1:02

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Ella is back and we sail from Culebra to Puerto Rico | Downwind Bliss, Blue Waters, and History!Vlad sails the yacht Mirage from Culebra to Puerto Del Rey Marina using a preventer for stability.11 juin 2025 · Culebra, United States

Publié11 juin 2025

Durée11:10

Vues36K

LieuCulebra, United States

Sailing from St. Thomas to Culebra | 37nm of Caribbean Bliss ⛵🇻🇮🇵🇷Vlad sails Mirage from Saint Thomas to Culebra, Puerto Rico, for a week of Caribbean cruising.28 mai 2025 · Culebra, United States

Publié28 mai 2025

Durée8:55

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LieuCulebra, United States

Fun Sail from Nanny Cay, Tortola, BVI to Christmas Cove, USVI. | Perfect Winds & Floating Pizza! 🍕⛵Vlad sails Mirage from Nanny Cay to Christmas Cove and clears US customs via a mobile app.21 mai 2025 · Nazareth, United States

Publié21 mai 2025

Durée12:26

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LieuNazareth, United States

The road of excess leads to the palace of wisdom! My solo sailing adventures in the BVIVlad masters solo mooring ball procedures on his 50-ft boat, Mirage, while cruising the British Virgin Islands.8 mai 2025 · Little Harbour, Jost Van Dyke, British Virgin Islands

Publié8 mai 2025

Durée18:10

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LieuLittle Harbour, Jost Van Dyke, British Virgin Islands

Just Incredible! Now exploring the Virgin Islands - The Baths on Virgin GordaVlad reaches The Baths on Virgin Gorda by dinghy from a mooring off Spanish Town.30 avr. 2025 · Spanish Town, British Virgin Islands

Publié30 avr. 2025

Durée4:42

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LieuSpanish Town, British Virgin Islands

Fast Downwind Sailing from Saint Martin to Virgin Gorda | Flying the Gennaker on Amel 50 "Mirage" ⛵💨Solo sailing the 50-foot Amel Mirage requires electric furling to manage a large gennaker in 25-knot winds.16 avr. 2025 · in the Caribbean Sea between Saint Martin and Virgin Gorda

Publié16 avr. 2025

Durée23:42

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Lieuin the Caribbean Sea between Saint Martin and Virgin Gorda

Riding the white horse!! :) Sailing from Crocus Bay, Anguilla to Fort St. Louis Marina, Saint MartinMirage encounters 35-knot gusts while sailing from Crocus Bay, Anguilla, to Marina Fort St. Louis, Saint Martin.9 avr. 2025 · Rambaud, France

Publié9 avr. 2025

Durée8:55

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LieuRambaud, France

Sailing Anguilla’s Hidden Gems: Prickly Pear, Dog Island & Crocus Bay 🌊⛵The 31-ton Mirage paid 815 US dollars for a weekly cruising permit to anchor around Anguilla.2 avr. 2025 · The Valley, Anguilla

Publié2 avr. 2025

Durée6:36

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LieuThe Valley, Anguilla

Solo Sailing from Sint Maarten to Anguilla | Caribbean Adventure 🌊⛵Vlad sails the sailboat Mirage 17 miles from Simpson Bay to Road Bay, Anguilla, in 24-knot winds.26 mars 2025 · Simpson Bay, Sint Maarten

Publié26 mars 2025

Durée11:25

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LieuSimpson Bay, Sint Maarten

Swapping ePropulsion for a Nissan Marine 5HP outboard – Speed & Performance Test!Nissan Marine 5HP two-stroke replaces an ePropulsion motor on Mirage, weighing in 19 kg lighter.19 mars 2025

Publié19 mars 2025

Durée2:51

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Wild Sail from St. Barts to Sint Maarten – 30+ Knots, Big Waves & 10+ Knot Surfing! 🌊The Mirage reaches 10.5 knots while sailing from St. Barts to Sint Maarten in heavy weather.5 mars 2025 · Lower Prince's Quarter, Sint Maarten

Publié5 mars 2025

Durée12:48

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LieuLower Prince's Quarter, Sint Maarten

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A Coruña, Spain3Abrantes, Portugal1Acklins, Bahamas2Agadir, Morocco2Argyle, Grenada1Atlantic Ocean2Aveiro, Portugal3Basseterre, Saint Kitts and Nevis1Bay of Biscay, off the coast of France1Beaufort, United States1Belles, Dominica2Birchgrove, Grenada1Blackmans, Barbados1Cabo Rojo, United States1Cape May, United States1Caribbean Sea, between Barbados and St. Lucia1Caribbean Sea, between St. John and Grenada1Caribbean Sea, between St. Kitts and St. Barts1Carteret County, United States1Cat Island, Bahamas2Cecil County, United States1Central Abaco, Bahamas1Cockburn Town, Turks and Caicos Islands1Coral Bay, United States1Culebra, United States2Dorchester County, United States1Exuma, Bahamas2Exumas, Bahamas1Five Islands, Antigua and Barbuda1Gulf Stream, off the coast of the Southeastern United States1Île-d'Aix, France1in the Caribbean Sea between Saint Martin and Virgin Gorda1Inagua, Bahamas1Jennings, Antigua and Barbuda1Jolly Harbour, Antigua and Barbuda1La Rochelle, France1Le Bois-Plage-en-Ré, France1Le Lamentin, France2Le Marin, France1Little Harbour, Jost Van Dyke, British Virgin Islands1Long Island, Bahamas2Lower Prince's Quarter, Sint Maarten1Marina Rubicon, Lanzarote1Mona Passage1Mud Island, Canada1Nantucket, United States1Nazareth, United States1New Providence, Bahamas1New York, United States1North Atlantic Ocean1North Eleuthera, Bahamas1Porto, Portugal1Providenciales, Turks and Caicos Islands2Puerto Rico1Rambaud, France1Rum Cay, Bahamas1Saint Barthélemy, France2Saint Mary's County, United States1Saint Michael, Barbados1Simpson Bay, Sint Maarten1Spanish Town, British Virgin Islands1Spanish Wells, Bahamas1The Valley, Anguilla1Turks and Caicos2Volusia County, United States1Wallibou, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines1West Grand Bahama, Bahamas2Yarmouth, Canada1Yarmouth, United States1