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Ep033 Yacht repair and major maintenance issues.
This issue proves that for every minute of fun there is 5 hours of repairs and maintenance. I repair the swing keel on our trailer sailor and deal with a few safety issues that could really change your day. -~-~~-~~~-~~-~- Go Back to where this all began...
#26t Nautical Terms is a Strange Language | Sailing Sisu in Cape Town South Africa
This week we share the magnitude and confusion of this new language called Nautical Terminology. Come and have a peek at some of the funny words, acronyms and sayings that originated from the early Salty Seafarers me' matey ! Thank you for all our subscr...
LIFE ON A SAILBOAT – Zero to 10,000 Nautical Miles in 2 Years
Two years ago we knew nothing about sailing, now we're halfway across the Pacific in French Polynesia! There's WAAAAAY more info on our website here: https://gonewiththewynns.com/sailing-lessons-two-years Join our crew on Patreon and become a BIGGER part ...
#25t Diesel Engines or Electric Motors for Our Catamaran | Sailing Sisu in Cape Town South Africa
Herman Karsten pointed out an error on my side for the Tesla Power Wall. I used the continuous power output and not the capacity therefore the 4 x Power Wall setup will go double the range 20nm at half the cost of the Victron! Well spotted! Elon wins again...
#24t Code 0 vs Code D…What Big Sail do We Need? | Sailing Sisu Catamaran in Cape Town South Africa
This week we try to clear the confusion about sails and sail plans. There is a lot of confusion surround the Code 0 sail. What is a Code 0 sail? What is a Code D sail? When do we use them? Top eight misconceptions about code 0 sails: https://www.quantums...
#22t How Much will Boat Insurance Cost | Sailing Sisu in Cape Town South Africa
This week we share comparative quotes obtained from 3 different institutions based on the same criteria. I am favoring 2 of the Insurers based not only on premium, but on service as well. It is the one time when you most need speedy assistance and guidan...
#21t How Does Boat Insurance Work? | Sailing Sisu Leopard 45 Catamaran, Cape Town, South Africa
This week we we explore boat insurance options and find out what is covered and what pitfalls to look out for in the event of named Hurricanes and Windstorms, as we have no intention of bumping heads with Irma. Should you require more information regardin...
m Our new Theme Song beginnings | Sailing Sisu in Cape Town South Africa
What do you think about the beginnings of our new Theme Song? Thank you for all our subscribers! If not yet subscribed, please click on subscribe (it's free) and click the bell next to the sub button (it's free too) for quick notification. And please clic...
#19t Do we need a RYA Skippers License to sail our catamaran | Sailing Sisu in Cape Town SouthAfrica
This week we share if we need a Skippers License or Ticket by law, to sail our catamaran across the oceans. We also look at the various Sailing Academies, what the requirements are and which courses are available. We also take a look at the much mentione...
#18t Do we need SSB on our Leopard 45 Catamaran | Sailing Sisu in Cape Town South Africa
This week we look at more spares which our viewers suggested. Excellent suggestions! And we look at SSB radios. Do we need SSB radio? What additional value will SSB bring? Did technology not surpassed SSB? One small and free way to support our channel is ...
Remote Boat Reno’s, Dont Open A Can Of Worms- Sailing Tangaroa
Tangaroa cruises down the main street of Shark Bay, the most westerly remote town in Western Australia. Its time to strip Tanga and do some serious work. And theres alot! This is a snippet of whats to come, we are spending six months getting her shmick for...
