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Victoria Low // Magenta Project CEO
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Victoria Low // Magenta Project CEO

Victoria Low is the newly appointed CEO of The Magenta Project. I first met Vicky back in 2021, after being told she was the person to talk to if you’re planning any serious international sailing campaign — and it’s easy to see why. With over three decades in sailing public relations and communicati...
Women & the Wind // Adventuring aboard Mara Noka
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Women & the Wind // Adventuring aboard Mara Noka

Women and the Wind are 3 exceptional and multi facetted women who embody courage, creativity, and pose a rare example of primal femininity at sea. Kiana, Laerke and Alize, cross the Atlantic using all traditional sailing methods aboard "Mara Noka" a 50 year old plywood catamaran with nylon...
Ben Shaw // Out the Gate & Across the Pacific
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Ben Shaw // Out the Gate & Across the Pacific

Ben Shaw returns to the podcast, this time in-person and onboard DOVKA, his family's Hallberg Rassy. Ben is the host of the Out the Gate sailing podcast and a former crew of 59º North. Ben and his wife Lauren sailed with us on ICEBEAR in 2019 to prepare for their own cruising adventures, and we...
Will & Sarah Curry // Hydrovane operations & Life Balance
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Will & Sarah Curry // Hydrovane operations & Life Balance

Will and Sarah Curry are the perfect example of a young family who has managed to create and sustain a life between land and sea, managing and operating "Hydrovane" from their catamaran with 2 littles, and from their home in Vancouver. First and foremost we discuss the ins and outs of the ...
Richard Clarke // Canadian Sailing Legend
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Richard Clarke // Canadian Sailing Legend

Richard Clarke was raised on Toronto Island and first sailed at 4 years old. An impressive performance with Canadian Youth sailing led him to compete in the Finn Class in four consecutive Olympic Games with Team Canada. This opened the door to a wildly successful professional sailing career. Richard...
Bob & Jody Bitchin’ // From Bikers to Sailors
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Bob & Jody Bitchin’ // From Bikers to Sailors

Bob and his wife Jody spent most of their life as live-aboards and at sea. Their marital dynamic and life long friendship is infectious. Bob dives into his younger years as a Hells Angel, his entrepreneurial mindset, and how sailing literally saved his life. Bob has owned and operated so many busine...
Jessie Zevalkink // Cruising, Land-lubbing, Parenting & Podcasting
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Jessie Zevalkink // Cruising, Land-lubbing, Parenting & Podcasting

Longtime friend of the pod Jessie Zevalkink returns to the show ahead of her debut as host of ON THE WIND! We first met Jessie back in 2017 at the Annapolis Sailboat Show, interviewing her after she'd completed the Great Loop with her friend Katie. As happens in the sailing community, we kept r...
Ben Doerr Returns // Sail Bainbridge
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Ben Doerr Returns // Sail Bainbridge

Ben Doerr, longtime friend of the pod and founder/skipper at Sail Bainbridge in Seattle, returns to the show to spin some yarns with Andy. This episode is really a catch-up between Ben & Andy, who haven't spoken in a while, and is a wide-ranging episode on everything from sailing & skii...
Matt Rutherford // A Near-Sinking En Route to Bermuda
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Matt Rutherford // A Near-Sinking En Route to Bermuda

Matt Rutherford returns yet again to the podcast, this time from his outpost in the Philippines. It's always fun to catch up and shoot the shit with Matt, but this time I really wanted to hear about his near-sinking on a Caribbean delivery last fall. Matt talks through the entire ordeal, from r...
Jesse Terry // Sailing & Racing a Classic Wooden Boat
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Jesse Terry // Sailing & Racing a Classic Wooden Boat

Jesse Terry is a normal guy. Dad and husband, keeps a 9-5 job, lives in the city, etc etc, all that quote-unquote "normal" stuff. But he's decidedly not normal as a boat-owner, keeping a classic wooden ketch is top condition with some friends and racing & cruising her up and down ...
Don McIntyre Returns // OGR Founder & Philosophies on Sailing & Adventure
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Don McIntyre Returns // OGR Founder & Philosophies on Sailing & Adventure

Don McIntyre, founder of the GGR, OGR and now MGR, returns to the podcast! Andy sat down for a meandering conversation where they talk about meeting in Lagos, Portugal at the start of the Mini Globe Race, his philosophies on life, sailing and adventure, Don's definition of success, how he handl...
Peter Gibbons-Neff // Completing the Mini-Transat
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Peter Gibbons-Neff // Completing the Mini-Transat

Peter Gibbons-Neff returns to the podcast to talk about the successes and failures of his Mini-Transat racing campaign. "PGN" and I sat down face-to-face in Annapolis where he told me about losing a rudder shortly after the start in the Canaries, the hardest part about solo sailing a 16-ft...
Andrew Hesketh // Corporate to Cruiser
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Andrew Hesketh // Corporate to Cruiser

Andy Hesketh, aka Andy H. is the founder of the Odyssey Sailing Festival and host of the Ocean Cruiser's Podcast. Andy lives aboard his Jeanneau Sun Odyssey called VOYAGER and has been sailing full-time for several years. He wasn't always a sailor though, leaving a corporate life behind to...
Andy & Mia // 2024 Year-in-Review
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Andy & Mia // 2024 Year-in-Review

Happy New Year podcast listeners! Mia & I are back with our somewhat-annual year-in-review show, where we sit down and chat through the highs and lows at 59º North. This one was recorded onboard FALKEN just before the first trip of 2025 was set to depart Portugal. Mia & I discussed everythin...
Gurra Krantz // Över Atlanten TV Show
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Gurra Krantz // Över Atlanten TV Show

Gurra Krantz returns to the podcast to talk to Andy about life after the Whitbread Race. What do you do after sailing 4 laps around the globe at the highest level of the sport!? Lots, apparently. Gurra talks about his involvement in the hugely popular Swedish TV series 'Över Atlanten,' abo...
Lauren Topchik // Chasing Cruising Dreams
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Lauren Topchik // Chasing Cruising Dreams

Lauren Topchik grew up in Maine and on boats. She was introduced to cruising as a high schooler driving the launch boat at her local yacht club. Word got out in the community that a young sailor was looking for her first boat, and soon Lauren was the proud owner of Cita. Lauren dove into living aboa...
Morten Landmark // Owning and Racing a Volvo Ocean 60
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Morten Landmark // Owning and Racing a Volvo Ocean 60

ISBJØRN's rig towers over the other sailboats in her winter marina, but at the far end of the pontoons, there is one mast that makes even her spar look tiny. It belongs to a veteran of ocean racing, built as “Toshiba” for the last ever Whitbread Round the World race in 1997. She’s now under the...
Deb Fish // RORC’s First Female Commodore
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Deb Fish // RORC’s First Female Commodore

In January 2024, Dr. Deborah Fish became the first woman ever to be elected commodore of the Royal Ocean Racing Club. For 99 years, RORC, as it's better known, has been regarded as a premier organization for offshore racing globally, as well as a leading authority for safety at sea. Its most fa...
Jon Amtrup // Sailboat science in the High Arctic
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Jon Amtrup // Sailboat science in the High Arctic

Jon Amtrup is an avid environmentalist, and one of the world's top high latitude skippers. He was an obvious choice for GREENPEACE for their arctic research expedition this summer, aboard their recently acquired sailboat WITNESS. She used to be named “Pelagic Australis” and was designed and bui...
OFFSHORE CRUISING, DISTILLED: THE SH*T THAT MATTERS MOST!
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OFFSHORE CRUISING, DISTILLED: THE SH*T THAT MATTERS MOST!

In conjuntion with Cruiser's Academy, broadcasting LIVE from Ram's Head OnStage in Annapolis! Join Mia, Andy, Blue & Brady for a fun and informative session on ocean sailing and offshore cruising that will attempt to distill down seemingly complicated concepts into actionable advice o...
Seam’nship Workshops Trailer
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Seam’nship Workshops Trailer

Want to know what it's like to attend one of our Seam'nship workshops?! Andy Schell & Nikki Henderson talk about what to expect.
Blue, Brady, Mia & Andy // Sea Stories
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Blue, Brady, Mia & Andy // Sea Stories

Blue & Brady of Cruiser's Academy return to the podcast to tell some sea stories! This episode is an adaptation of a video that Mia & I filmed with them a few weeks ago, us on FALKEN, them at their shore base in Tahoe, as we started prepping for our Boat Show workshop coming up in Annap...
Andy & Mia are buying another boat?
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Andy & Mia are buying another boat?

Andy and Mia joins August to give him the latest news on their boat hunt! Will there be another boat in the family? For links to the listings as well as hi-res photos, join us on The QUARTERDECK, 59º North's online platform! First two weeks free!
Andy’s boat shopping!
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Andy’s boat shopping!

Andy is indeed shopping for a new boat, and we get to peek over his shoulder! Checking out the boats he is considering, the things he is looking for, as well as learning about his overall strategy and thought process. Man, this is fun! For a video recording, links to all the listings as well as ...
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