Paris & French Canals available for Download!
FRANCE - Check out our latest programs on Sailing the Seine River to Paris and right across France on the small canals.
FRANCE - Check out our latest programs on Sailing the Seine River to Paris and right across France on the small canals.
New Destination Info
I have been busy adding info and slides on the destinations we have visited and filmed for Distant Shores. Click on "TV Shows | By Destination |
Here's one of our faves - the French Canals
Spare Parts - If you Bring Your Umbrella...
It sometimes seems to be the same with spare parts on a cruising sailboat. Try to bring along the spares you think you might need and it’s actually something else you find broken.
Electric Heads
I know... many people "poo-poo" electric heads (warning.... there may be more head-related humour within) but we have been having a very positive experience with our Tecma electric heads on Distant Shores II. I cannot speak for other electric heads, but I have admired the simple design, solid workmanship and easy operation. And so far they have been reliable... right up until a few days ago when I began to suspect something was up with the aft heads. Read More
French Rivers to the Mediterranean - New Episode Online
Check out the latest episode of Distant Shores now available for download at Vimeo
"We have been 8 weeks so far travelling up the Seine River, right through Paris and then south through the small french canals . The route has taken us right across France and now we just have to travel the Saone River to Lyon then down the Rhone River passing the historic city of Avignon to reach the Mediterranean Sea."
