Expedition Evans · video

What this video covers

Brett and Jade Evans, accompanied by crew member Ayana and two dogs, sail their cruising boat from the Bahamas to the Azores as the second leg of a planned global circumnavigation.Watch The crew departs the Bahamas to avoid hurricane season, provisioning in Nassau before beginning the 2,000-nautical-mile North Atlantic crossing.1:55 During the passage, the crew manages sail trim, tacks to maintain an easterly heading against shifting winds, and monitors current patterns to optimize speed.1:26:11 They experience varied conditions, including light winds, following seas, and a period of motor-sailing.18:57 Maintenance tasks include repairing a torn mainsail at the mast and cleaning the cockpit.2:18:35 The crew tracks their progress using a daily braiding ritual to mark time at sea.44:07 They rely on stored provisions, including fresh produce and grab-and-go meals, while supplementing their diet with fresh fish.25:53 The passage concludes with the vessel approaching the Azores after approximately 18 days at sea.2:31:08

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