Sailing Northern Brees

We’re Erin and Marie — a couple exploring the world by sailboat. ⚓ Our journey began on the Great Lakes aboard our Baltic 42 DP, sailing across the North Atlantic to Scotland via the Viking Route. Along the way, we learned that sailing isn’t just about distance — it’s about cultures, connections, and life under sail. From the Northern Isles of Scotland to the coast of Norway, and around the Balt…

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Orca update 1Northern Brees avoids deep-water trenches to minimize the risk of orca interaction while transiting toward Sines.4 ago 2026 · Abrantes, Portugal

Pubblicato4 ago 2026

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We Finally Called It | Looking Back Before Sailing Again 2026 Ep 55A six-week rigging delay reshaped a Schengen-constrained Atlantic season into an unplanned Normandy and Channel Islands cruise.28 giu 2026 · Breskens, Netherlands

Pubblicato28 giu 2026

Durata25:04

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The Hardest Decision of Our Journey Ep 54A Baltic Yachts 42 DP is hauled for winter storage in France following seasonal maintenance and repairs.14 giu 2026 · Bordeaux, France

Pubblicato14 giu 2026

Durata25:28

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Our Sailboat Started to Become Taxing… Then We Went to a Boat Show Ep 53A failed 18-year-old hot water tank floods engine wiring at La Rochelle while the crew tours aluminum expedition boats.31 mag 2026 · La Rochelle

Pubblicato31 mag 2026

Durata22:30

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These Tiny Boats Are Crossing the Atlantic in Hurricane Season Ep 52A Baltic Yachts 42 DP transits the Bay of Biscay while observing Mini Transat preparations in Les Sables d'Olonne.17 mag 2026 · Île d'Yeu, France

Pubblicato17 mag 2026

Durata18:28

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Stuck in Storms for 10 Days… What We Did Instead | Sailing FranceTwo hurricanes trap a crew in Brittany for 10 days; a fouled paddle wheel kills true wind data.3 mag 2026 · Lorient, France

Pubblicato3 mag 2026

Durata23:20

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We Got It Right This Time (Finally Heading South)Successful passage through tidal gates like the Swinge requires precise timing and local knowledge of currents.19 apr 2026 · St. Peter Port, Guernsey

Pubblicato19 apr 2026

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Sailing West in the English Channel Isn’t Easy Ep 49Westbound in the English Channel, four hours of fair tide against eight foul forces a course change to France.5 apr 2026 · Dover Marina, England

Pubblicato5 apr 2026

Durata19:42

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We Pulled Our Mast… Then the Problems StartedReplacing 43-year-old rod rigging on a Baltic Yachts 42 DP requires professional swaging and contingency for parts.15 mar 2026 · Breskins Rigging, Netherlands

Pubblicato15 mar 2026

Durata10:25

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We Had 373 Miles to Sail… Before Our Riggers Left.A 42-foot sailboat completes a 373-mile transit to replace 40-year-old standing rigging before the riggers depart.1 mar 2026 · St. Malo, France

Pubblicato1 mar 2026

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We Locked Into a Medieval Walled City After Finding a 6,000-Year-Old SecretA 2.6-meter draft requires precise tidal timing to enter the St. Malo lock system from Jersey.15 feb 2026 · St. Malo, France

Pubblicato15 feb 2026

Durata18:52

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Sailing 24 Countries: Hard-Earned Lessons from Foreign WatersEurope's red-left-returning buoyage and Schengen 90-day rules explained by sailors who crossed 24 countries.1 feb 2026 · Medoc, France

Pubblicato1 feb 2026

Durata54:42

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Channel Islands Sailing, The Swinge was exciting but so were Alderney, Guernsey and Jersey.Year-old tide tables put the crew into two-meter breaking waves in the Swinge off Alderney.11 gen 2026 · Braye Harbour, Alderney, Channel Islands

Pubblicato11 gen 2026

Durata22:41

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PosizioneBraye Harbour, Alderney, Channel Islands

Ep 44. Sailing La Manche La Harve Cherbourg English Channel and our first Channel Island, AldernayNavigating the English Channel requires timing passages to leverage tidal currents and avoid wind-against-tide sea states.27 dic 2025 · Le Havre, France

Pubblicato27 dic 2025

Durata18:01

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Ep 43 Another day, another Port. Sailing Normandy & Seeing France by Sail. We keep going!Coastal hopping along northern France requires careful monitoring of tidal currents, commercial shipping lanes, and harbor depths.14 dic 2025 · Gravelines, France

Pubblicato14 dic 2025

Durata20:28

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Ep 42 Shake Down cruise to Dunkerque. Provisioning, and then we're off the dock. What breaks? HaA Baltic Yachts 42 DP completes a shakedown cruise to Dunkirk, resolving an autopilot wiring fault.30 nov 2025 · PYM, France

Pubblicato30 nov 2025

Durata25:24

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Season 4 begins. Where are we going this year? From Nieuwpoort Belgium and on to ? Ep 41Custom rigging tangs for a Baltic 42 DP cost six weeks of a Gibraltar-bound season after mast measurements were never taken.16 nov 2025 · Nieuwpoort, Belgium

Pubblicato16 nov 2025

Durata22:54

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PosizioneNieuwpoort, Belgium

Ep 40 Season 3 Challenges and Highlights- Season 4 teaserBaltic Sea beaches from Estonia to Germany are still mined, blocking anchoring along hundreds of miles of coastline.1 nov 2025

Pubblicato1 nov 2025

Durata22:13

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Episode 39 Netherlands France UK Belgium FinaleA Baltic Yachts 42 DP completes a late-season North Sea and English Channel transit before winter haul-out.19 ott 2025 · Esfenegin, The Hague, Netherlands

Pubblicato19 ott 2025

Durata28:56

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PosizioneEsfenegin, The Hague, Netherlands

Stuck in the Wadden Sea, Nordernay, Heligoland, Borkum, Amsterdam, Den Haag and more.Northern Brees navigates the Wadden Sea, managing tidal grounding and oyster-covered pilings during a late-season coastal transit.6 set 2025 · Norderney, Germany

Pubblicato6 set 2025

Durata20:22

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PosizioneNorderney, Germany

We've completed the Baltic lap! Enjoyed Germany, the Kiel, and have made some Shengen Shuffle plans.Northern Brees navigates the Kiel Canal and North Sea while managing Schengen visa status and chart data gaps.10 ago 2025 · Fehmarn, Germany

Pubblicato10 ago 2025

Durata25:01

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PosizioneFehmarn, Germany

Sailing Baltic Germany Part 1 - Leaving Poland, exploring Baltic Coasts in Germany + Berlin visit.The crew of Northern Brees navigates German coastal waters and lift bridges while transiting toward the Kiel Canal.20 lug 2025

Pubblicato20 lug 2025

Durata18:15

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Sailing Polish beaches, a quick Solidarity look & personal connection to the Wilhelm Gustaf Ep. 35The crew of Northern Brees navigates the Polish Baltic coast while managing a 2.6-meter draft and VHF protocols.29 giu 2025 · Gdańsk, Poland

Pubblicato29 giu 2025

Durata23:26

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PosizioneGdańsk, Poland

Sailing Kaliningrad, Russia, in our American-flagged vessel. Canadian and American crew.The crew of Northern Brees navigated 40 miles offshore to bypass Russian territorial waters during a Baltic passage.14 giu 2025 · Baltic Sea, off the coast of Lithuania

Pubblicato14 giu 2025

Durata15:03

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PosizioneBaltic Sea, off the coast of Lithuania

Sailors Loving Latvia & Lithuania. Great people, beaches, very informative recent history. Ep 33The Northern Brees crew uses a preventer line while sailing wing-on-wing during a Baltic Sea passage.31 mag 2025 · Ventspils, Latvia

Pubblicato31 mag 2025

Durata21:09

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PosizioneVentspils, Latvia

Estonia to Latvia, our 7th country this season! Some nice sailing, and beautiful shore visits. Ep 32The *Northern Brees* crew navigates Estonian coastal waters, manages rig tensioning, and encounters buoyage challenges entering Montu.16 mag 2025 · Lääne County, Estonia

Pubblicato16 mag 2025

Durata20:11

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PosizioneLääne County, Estonia

Ep 31 Waterspout or Tornado? On to Estonia. Very nice sailing, and some amazing history.The crew of Northern Brees navigates ferry traffic to Tallinn, Estonia, while managing ongoing rigging maintenance issues.2 mag 2025 · Gulf of Finland

Pubblicato2 mag 2025

Durata20:31

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Ep 30. Searching for Rigging replacements in a foreign land. Music, the Oodi, Baltic racingThe crew sources BSI turnbuckles in Helsinki to replace cracked Navtec rigging on their 60-foot mast.18 apr 2025 · Helsinki, Finland

Pubblicato18 apr 2025

Durata16:39

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Ep.29 Aland, to Finland! Through the Finnish Archipelago. Beautiful. And standing rigging fail.A cracked cap shroud turnbuckle on Northern Brees necessitates urgent repairs after navigating the Finnish Archipelago.4 apr 2025 · Mariehamn, Finland

Pubblicato4 apr 2025

Durata23:45

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Boarded at Sea! Baltic Sea, Stockholm to see the Vasa, then to autonomous Aland, at MariehamnNorthern Brees navigates the Swedish archipelago and crosses the Gulf of Bothnia to reach Mariehamn, Åland.20 mar 2025 · Norrköpings kommun, Sweden

Pubblicato20 mar 2025

Durata22:38

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Ep 27 TROUBLE. Swedish Canals were bad for us, but they can be good for you with a few suggestionsA 42-foot boat faces depth issues and lock hazards while transiting the Trollhättan and Göta canals in Sweden.25 feb 2025 · Trollhättan, Sweden

Pubblicato25 feb 2025

Durata35:56

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Oslo - Vikings to Peace Prizes, and into the Trollhattan Canal Episode 26Erin and Marie tour Oslo’s maritime museums before deciding against transiting the Trollhättan and Göta Canals again.9 feb 2025 · Harrison Township, United States

Pubblicato9 feb 2025

Durata18:35

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Preparing to go from Great Lakes to Blue Water Sailors. Canada to Europe, via Greenland.Northern Brees crew detail their St. John's–Greenland crossing and Great Lakes-to-bluewater preparation at the Toronto Boat Show.28 gen 2025 · Toronto, Canada

Pubblicato28 gen 2025

Durata56:02

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Back in the water, shake down, and on to Sweden! It's great to be sailing again.The crew of Northern Brees navigates shallow Danish waters and installs a remote boat monitoring system.12 gen 2025 · Nederby, Denmark

Pubblicato12 gen 2025

Durata17:46

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Winches, Winches, Winches...Chains, Vikings, and a Bishop's Castle. Lots keeping us busy this week.The crew of Northern Brees services 13 winches and upgrades blackwater plumbing during a spring haul-out in Denmark.24 dic 2024

Pubblicato24 dic 2024

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Season 3 The Baltic Sea! But first some repairs & service before we splash Perkins 4-108 ...The crew replaces a rear main seal and damper on a Perkins 4-108 engine aboard Northern Brees.10 dic 2024 · Malmö, Sweden

Pubblicato10 dic 2024

Durata18:16

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Ep 21. Season 2 Finale, Norway, Sweden, Denmark, and Season 3 introduction, around the Baltic SeaNorthern Brees completes a late-season transit from Norway to Denmark before winter storage at LP Yachts.26 nov 2024 · Kristiansand, Norway

Pubblicato26 nov 2024

Durata31:28

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PosizioneKristiansand, Norway

Norway coastal passages, Fedje, Bergen, Moster, Tanager, Rasvag & Mandal. Beautiful sailing. Ep. 20Northern Brees navigates the Norwegian coast while facing customs challenges and planning a North Sea crossing.22 mag 2024 · Bergen, Norway

Pubblicato22 mag 2024

Durata18:13

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PosizioneBergen, Norway

Episode 19 - Shetland to Norway, Crossing the North Sea in OctoberThe crew of Northern Brees repairs a corroded windlass in Lerwick before crossing the North Sea.11 mag 2024 · Lerwick, United Kingdom

Pubblicato11 mag 2024

Durata17:31

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Ep 18.1 Orkney, Fair Isle and the Shetlands. Visiting Tombs & a Broch, as we make our way north.Northern Brees navigates tidal races and gale-force winds while transiting the Orkney and Shetland Islands.23 apr 2024 · Stenness, United Kingdom

Pubblicato23 apr 2024

Durata20:50

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Ep 18 Orkney, Fair Isle and the Shetlands. Visiting Tombs & a Broch, as we make our way north.Northern Brees navigates tidal races and narrow channels while transiting the Orkney and Shetland Islands.22 apr 2024 · Kirkwall, United Kingdom

Pubblicato22 apr 2024

Durata20:50

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Wind and Sea State. How do we decide when to sail? And then we're off to the Isles of OrkneyThe crew of the Baltic 42 *Northern Brees* uses weather models and local knowledge to navigate Cape Wrath.10 apr 2024 · Stornoway, United Kingdom

Pubblicato10 apr 2024

Durata22:18

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How do we get to Europe with September/October weather on the North Sea? Carefully. Ep 16Northern Brees navigates the Scottish coast to reach Tobermory ahead of a forecasted North Sea storm.25 mar 2024 · Scotland, United Kingdom

Pubblicato25 mar 2024

Durata16:17

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Sailing Scotland's Hebrides, & Cheese Making. Visit Tobermory and sail to Mallaig with the dolphins.Northern Brees sails from Tobermory to Mallaig and repairs a leaking engine cooling hose with tape.28 feb 2024 · Tobermory, United Kingdom

Pubblicato28 feb 2024

Durata20:17

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Say Hello at the Toronto Boat Show 2024Erin and Marie present two seminars at the Toronto Boat Show on January 22nd and 23rd.17 gen 2024 · Toronto, Canada

Pubblicato17 gen 2024

Durata1:54

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Episode 14 - Heading north, to begin our trip around the tip of the UK, and on to the Continent.The Baltic 42DP Northern Brees cruises the Inner Hebrides, stopping at Ardfern Marina and Oban, Scotland.11 gen 2024 · Ardfern, United Kingdom

Pubblicato11 gen 2024

Durata16:59

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Northern Brees Ep 13 - Scotland to Northern Ireland. A new speed record for us, and lessons....A 42-foot monohull hits 14.6 knots in unexpected gale-force winds while rounding Fairhead, Northern Ireland.14 dic 2023 · Ballycastle, United Kingdom

Pubblicato14 dic 2023

Durata16:49

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Sailing Northern Brees Episode 12: DIY and Setting SailNorthern Brees completes maintenance in Troon, Scotland, including diesel heater, wind generator, and halyard retainer repairs.25 nov 2023 · Troon, United Kingdom

Pubblicato25 nov 2023

Durata18:02

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Sailing Northern Brees Season 2 Ep. 11The crew of Northern Brees performs annual maintenance and installs a custom bowsprit attachment in Troon, Scotland.10 nov 2023 · Troon, United Kingdom

Pubblicato10 nov 2023

Durata21:31

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Episode 10 - Season 1 Finale - Sailing Northern Brees. Scottish West Coast, hauling out for winter.The 42-foot Northern Brees grounded in the Crinan Canal due to an underestimated 2.6-meter keel draft.30 lug 2023 · Crinan, United Kingdom

Pubblicato30 lug 2023

Durata14:32

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PosizioneCrinan, United Kingdom

Sailing Northern Brees: Episode 9 - Viking Route Fourth Leg - Faroes to ScotlandThe crew of Northern Brees navigates a 196-mile North Atlantic crossing to Scotland despite serious crew injuries.26 lug 2023 · Stornoway, United Kingdom

Pubblicato26 lug 2023

Durata13:05

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Sailing Northern Brees Episode 8Northern Brees navigates tidal races and GPS signal delays while sailing from Iceland to the Faroe Islands.26 giu 2023 · Tórshavn, Faroe Islands

Pubblicato26 giu 2023

Durata13:34

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Sailing to the Arctic Circle, and the North Coast of Iceland. Episode 7The Northern Brees crew navigated 11 Icelandic ports and crossed the Arctic Circle at 66 degrees north.15 giu 2023 · Snæfellsbær, Iceland

Pubblicato15 giu 2023

Durata23:22

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Northern Brees Ep 6 Exploring SW Iceland21 mag 2023

Pubblicato21 mag 2023

Durata10:21

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Sailing Northern Brees Ep. 5 - Iceland26 apr 2023

Pubblicato26 apr 2023

Durata15:42

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Episode 4 Sailing with Icebergs!10 apr 2023

Pubblicato10 apr 2023

Durata13:05

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Episode 00 - Snow season Ski Patrol Puddle Jump!Erin and Marie attend the annual Ski Patrol Puddle Jump event at Beaver Valley during winter.31 mar 2023 · Grey Highlands, Canada

Pubblicato31 mar 2023

Durata4:10

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Sailing Northern Brees Episode 3 - Greenland!9 mar 2023

Pubblicato9 mar 2023

Durata21:27

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Sailing Northern Brees Episode 2 - Viking Route - First leg!7 feb 2023

Pubblicato7 feb 2023

Durata16:10

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Sailing Northern Brees Episode 1- North Atlantic prep12 lug 2022

Pubblicato12 lug 2022

Durata40:05

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Abrantes, Portugal1Ardfern, United Kingdom1Ballycastle, United Kingdom1Baltic Sea, off the coast of Lithuania1Bergen, Norway1Bordeaux, France1Braye Harbour, Alderney, Channel Islands1Breskens, Netherlands1Breskins Rigging, Netherlands1Crinan, United Kingdom1Dover Marina, England1Esfenegin, The Hague, Netherlands1Fehmarn, Germany1Gdańsk, Poland1Gravelines, France1Grey Highlands, Canada1Gulf of Finland1Harrison Township, United States1Helsinki, Finland1Île d'Yeu, France1Kirkwall, United Kingdom1Kristiansand, Norway1La Rochelle1Lääne County, Estonia1Le Havre, France1Lerwick, United Kingdom1Lorient, France1Malmö, Sweden1Mariehamn, Finland1Medoc, France1Nederby, Denmark1Nieuwpoort, Belgium1Norderney, Germany1Norrköpings kommun, Sweden1PYM, France1Scotland, United Kingdom1Snæfellsbær, Iceland1St. Malo, France2St. Peter Port, Guernsey1Stenness, United Kingdom1Stornoway, United Kingdom2Tobermory, United Kingdom1Toronto, Canada2Tórshavn, Faroe Islands1Trollhättan, Sweden1Troon, United Kingdom2Ventspils, Latvia1