The world's largest transocean event

Join the crews of the ARC and experience the rally with them as they prepare for the start in Las Palmas to the finish in St Lucia. Particular emphasis is placed on safety aspects, how the ARC boats are equipped and prepared for the crossing. The lessons learnt should appeal to anyone intending to make an offshore passage.

Approx. running time: 45 minutes.

The story of Michael Blackburn's record crossing of the Bass Strait; one of the most feared waterways in the world - on a Laser Dinghy. They said he was crazy but he raced across in a record 13.01 hours.

Watch the planning, training, waiting for the weather, launching in the dark, managing fatigue and sailing fast.

DVD Extras....
Extra sailing footage
Mast cam in 30knts
Training drills

Sail the lonely fjords and islands off Norway where sea eagles fly over sparkling glaciers and coastal fishing villages. Then on to the Arctic Circle.

60 mins.

By Ann Flannery
2009
From Nova Scotia to the Bahamas
feature length film by Amy Flannery, is a rollicking docu-comedy about a couple's year-long sailing adventure. In February of 2007, Amy and Ken set out for a year-long cruise up to Canada and then back down the coast to the Bahamas.

85 Minutes

A visual guide to visiting Mexico. Features a round trip to Ensenada including extensive tours of the harbour, marinas and boating facilities, a side trip to Baja's wine region and in-depth interviews with boating Mexico experts, immigration and port officials plus advice on destinations throughout Baja and the Sea of Cortez.

100 mins

Two film DVD - the gruelling 1,000 mile Worrell catamaran marathon and also Icy Newfoundland Cruises - cruise the ice berg laden coast of Newfoundland.

Lin and Larry Pardey

From a Champagne Safari on a Beer Budget to sailing across the Indian Ocean and north to Ireland with this famous cruising couple. Learn how to get out there sooner than you think.

74 mins.

2004
Combines cruising the Bahamas and Transatlantic Crossing film with updates on the Abacos and Bahamas. Includes provisioning and where to go.

3 hours

Sequel to 'Beyond the Arctic Circle'. On return from the Arctic, the crew explore the North Atlantic Islands - the Faroes with high cliffs and quiet fishing villages and Kilda with a strange past. Beautiful photography!
A rough crossing to Stornoway in the outer Hebrides is followed by a smooth passage to St Kilda, Britains most remote island group.

55 mins.

This documentary offers an insight to the artist who painted all 21 covers for Patriick O'Briens Aubrey Maturin novels. This documentary will thrill O'Brien readers, but will also appeal to lovers of art, history and the literature of the Age of Sail and the Napoleonic wars.

60 mins.

Ice Blink profiles the amazing Martin family and their journeys while cruising the worlds oceans. The Martins first circumnavigated as a family of four on a 25 foot sail boat and later cruised to the arctic, Norway, Iceland and Greenland as a family of five on a 20 year old, 33 foot steel sloop. This family oriented story focusses on the potential we all have to live remarkable lives if we have the courage to make life's choices differently.

57 Minutes

Sailing from the Adriatic Sea with nautical highlights of Greece.

The voyage starts in Croatia, goes along the Italian coast southwards to cross the Street of Otranto and arrives on the Greek island of Othonoi. A round trip begins in Corfu where selected sites like Paxos, Levkas, Meganision, Ithaka and top destinations along the mainland are presented.

All the recordings of this film were made on board. Many pictures show a bird's-eye view, so you have a great view of the bays, anchorages and harbours visited.

Running time: 60 mins.

Tristan was a sailor, adventurer and successful author. Here, Tristan talks of his writing and his incredible adventures from the Amazon to the Arctic. This rare film contains unique adventures, yarns and humour.

60 mins.

Following the Jupiter Moon Cookbook, this DVD shows footage from the Atlantic and Caribbean crossing. It illustrates the ease and fun of cooking and life aboard a sailing boat with family and friends.

From Gibralter across the Atlantic including St Lucia, Virgin Islands, Dominican Republic, Puerto Rico, Bermuda and the Azores.

Bonus recipes on the DVD in PDF format to download

Academy of Maritime Training

This DVD follows a couple about to set sail in the spectacular Whitsunday Islands, as they navigate their way past the common pitfalls often encountered by those chartering on their own for the very first time.

Shot in High Definition video in both PAL and NTSC formats, this DVD explores topics such anchoring, navigation, boat handling, mooring, radio procedures, heavy weather, reefing sails, boat systems and more, imparting essential information to first timers before they take to the helm.

Two films - Racing to Bermuda with Ted Turner and also Norwegian Coast Cruises

Make Offshore Cruising a Reality.

Filmed on location in the South Pacific and New Zealand. Cruisers and marine professionals discuss the many aspects of offshore cruising. -
Covers - Choosing the right hull, rig, sail inventory, crusing systems, vessel's eco system, safety, launching the liferaft, helicopter rescue.
Includes Southern Ocean storm footage.

87 minutes

Tristan was an immensely inspiring author and speaker. Here, he speaks at the New York Open Centre about his voyage down the Rhine and Danube Rivers at the time of the Iron Curtain in East Europe. Tristan, having had one leg amputated, undertook the voyage partly to inspire other disabled people. Tristan saw the vulnerability of communism during the voyage and experienced some of the dangers of sailing in East Europe at that time.

50 minutes

Venture across the frigid Barients Sea to the mountains of Spitzbergen where few yachts venture. You will be thrilled by the beauty of nature and amazed at the life in these high latitudes. The high Arctic wilderness is teaming with wildlife from birds to dolphins, walruses and seals.

53 mins.