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#sailing #Learningbydoing #sailor Sailing is this mans passion and Sailing is what he's done, a lot of it! Peter Smith has sailed over 350,000 miles in the boat he designed and built himself. For a lot of these miles he has been sailing in the high latitu...

After 48 hours at sea, we drop anchor in a protected bay to rest. Then we drag anchor... https://www.sailingnandji.com There is nothing worse than an anchor that doesn't hold your boat! Whilst we have been living onboard Nandji II for a little while now, ...

In this episode we continue the Anchor Roller project! We glue it, do some de-coring and glass it in place. More boat work on the trampoline area coming up as well. Wilda is a Schionning Wilderness 1340 sailing catamaran. She is being finished in a shed ...

Isabella's engine issues are still not solved and it leaves us with lots of time to organize and do some DIY. We spruced up our closet, ha-ha, and junked it out again. Steve worked on the diverter valve in the VIP head. He started to strip paint from and...

@RocnaAnchors @allmarinespares636 Rocna Anchors are world leaders in Anchoring and we were super happy when they asked us if we'd like to have a new one for Schiehallion! In fact, the company provided us with a whole new anchoring set-up including 88m of...

Our boat feels naked without her anchor, chain, and solar panels. This is a big boat project episode. Kate has fun with epoxy and fixes up the dinghy in her bikini, Curtis installs new solar panels, our re-galvanized anchor and chain arrive and we inspect ...

Blowing and Not Going This time on Sailing Intermission…we’re stuck at dock. The plan was to leave for another marina where we would have easy access to motoring and hopefully finally sailing. After discovering a snafu on our documentation the move wa...

Our onboard meteorologist keeps a weather eye to the sky and makes a prediction based on the clouds. Plus, it looks like Hurricane season is almost over, but that means the first cold fronts are arriving. There are so many anchorages in the Chesapeake to s...

We face a hard decision after we worked so hard to get to paradise. Do we turn around and sail back to the USA? We find there are some surprises in store for us. Track us on our website! http://www.sweetruca.com Join our crew on Patreon! http://www.patr...

My original hope was that I could convert the Mk I chain locker (which is not self-draining) into a Mk II locker (which is self-draining). But boat DIY is never that simple. This video is about trying to fulfill both the installation requirements of the Lo...

It's blowing 37 knots and we're downwind of a calving glacier...what could go wrong?!? If you enjoyed this video, then give it a thumbs up, make a comment, share it, or support this documentary on Patreon or via Paypal with the links below. Patreon: Chec...

With the current against us and the sun going down we're left with our backup anchorage...only to find it's filled with ice. If you enjoyed this video, then give it a thumbs up, make a comment, share it, or support this documentary on Patreon or via Payp...