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In this informative YT short, we delve into the subtle differences in sea language between rope and line in the world of sailing. While some sailors may be particular about their usage, we take a more laid-back approach and explore the technical distinctio...

How to choose the correct anchor while sailing. Picking the correct anchor is one of the most important things you can do while coastal cruising as well as bluewater sailing and any time your sailing across an ocean. Let me know in the comments what your a...

Welcome to Episode 18 of Carpe Diem Sailing and Part 8 of our Learn to Sail Series. In this video I cover 6 basic knots every sailor should know. I talk about their uses and demonstrate how to tie them step by step. INDEX Figure Eight 01:02 Reef...

We punctured the return line while trying to tighten a bolt after bleeding the line of air, so we purchased a brand new return line and installed it. Like and Subscribe Join us on www.svfullsend.com and www.patreon.com/svfullsend DISCLAIMER: We are not ...

This video explains how determine how much anchor line you should employ when anchoring your boat.

How do you choose the right anchor for your boat and sailing style? In this episode of the Capable Cruising Guide, Clark helps Day Sailors, Coastal Cruisers and Voyagers select the right anchoring gear. Covered in this video are: 1) Intro to the Capable ...

We say goodbye to Jonny and head for the Berry Islands that are more popular for visitors. We quickly discover why this is true and have a picnic on a beach after a short hike with some beautiful views. Herby then teaches us how to service a line, which ca...

This video reviews the types of sailing ropes used on our sailboat and why each type has been chosen. Note: after feedback and discussion I plan to use 3/8" VPC to replace the main halyard rather than T-900.

We left you with a cliffhanger in our last video: Nikki at the top of the mast swinging around like a monkey! Today we're solving problems and sharing our experience. Read the full story here: http://gonewiththewynns.com/busted-line-lazy-jack Join our cr...

I short video describing one of our main food sources on our journey. Sprouts are the perfect food for any sea voyager. They contain higher vitamin and mineral contents than any other food source available at sea. They are easy to grow, store well, and are...

Join me in the adventures of living aboard, cruising and racing my 1982 C&C 34 here in the Vancouver, BC region. I never bought s/v Moonshine with the intention of living aboard, but sometimes things just make sense. So January 1st, 2014 I moved her ...

A clip to accompany our blog post on sailing from the Maldives to Malaysia. This was a 1500 mile crossing of two halves. Here Liz inadvertently catches a bird on the end of her lure. We rescued him and he looks a bit perplexed, but it has a happy ending. Y...