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Surfing a Catamaran (plus sailing highlights from the past 5 years)
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Surfing a Catamaran (plus sailing highlights from the past 5 years)

Surfing a performance cruising catamaran in big swells, dodging coral rocks, dangerous reef passes... I hope you enjoy this action packed montage of sailing fun! Incredible sailing action, edited and narrated by Nicole, in honor of the 5 year anniversary of the date we moved aboard. One of our favor...
Our Girlfriends Visit
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Our Girlfriends Visit

Ryan is kept hostage and kept busy by three lovely ladies as they wander through tropical jungles, meet coconut throwing locals, sail to uncrowded anchorages, and swim with giant sting rays. This episode is made possible by people like you! TWO AFLOAT Facebook Twitter Instagram Hinananol...
Sailing to Install a Lithium Battery
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Sailing to Install a Lithium Battery

Sailing sailing sailing and more sailing…oh and we install a our new lithium (liFePO4) battery! This episode is made possible by people like you! TWO AFLOAT Facebook Twitter Instagram Hinananolife.com Code: LEVINSON10 10% discount for you and Hinano donates 10% to Stoke For Life Foundation...
Modifying our Alternators, Extreme Dinghy Ride, and Kitesurfing
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Modifying our Alternators, Extreme Dinghy Ride, and Kitesurfing

Hinananolife.com Code: LEVINSON10 10% discount for you and Hinano donates 10% to Stoke For Life Foundation This episode is made possible by people like you! TWO AFLOAT Facebook Twitter Instagram Ditch kit contents listed below... Ryan's interview on This Ocean Life podcast Part 1: ...
Cocaine, Bikinis, Sailing
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Cocaine, Bikinis, Sailing

The boat yard just got a little bit more exciting... Local news coverage of the bust: This episode is made possible by people like you! TWO AFLOAT Facebook Twitter Instagram Ryan's interview on This Ocean Life podcast Part 1: Ryan and Nicole's interview on This Ocean Life pod...
Life Raft Deployment, Safety, and Use
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Life Raft Deployment, Safety, and Use

Have you ever actually deployed a life raft and seen what’s inside or lack of what’s inside?!? Does your significant other know how to use a signal flare? And what can you do to keep sane while floating out at sea? Join Ryan and Nicole and find out… Two Afloat style. ;) NOTE: In the video w...
Freediving and Sailing a Performance Catamaran
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Freediving and Sailing a Performance Catamaran

See what happens when Ryan encourages some girl friends of ours to expand their free diving limits. Blacking out is one of the most dangerous risks of free diving but it is a risk that can be mitigated with proper training, experience, and technique. The dangers of loosing consciousness while free ...
Can Performance Cruising Catamarans Heave To?
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Can Performance Cruising Catamarans Heave To?

We attempt to heave to in a 48' performance sailing catamaran. Plus some kitesurfing, and some diesel engine repair. This episode is made possible by people like you! TWO AFLOAT Facebook Twitter Instagram Ryan's interview on This Ocean Life podcast: Ryan's interview on Th...
Rigging and Launching Your Kite From A Boat (Kitesurfing Tip)
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Rigging and Launching Your Kite From A Boat (Kitesurfing Tip)

Rigging and Launching Your Kite From A Boat (with Ryan Levinson) This video shows one technique for rigging and launching a kite from a boat. In this example we are launching from a catamaran (sailboat) but this technique also works well when launching from dinghies, powerboats, or really anywhere...
Black Smoke?!
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Black Smoke?!

It’s never a good thing to have thick black smoke and oily water shooting out of your engine's exhaust... This episode is made possible by people like you! TWO AFLOAT Facebook Twitter Instagram SPECIAL THANKS B&G (CHARTPLOTTER AND INSTRUMENTS) SOLAR STIK SPINLOCK HIGHFIELD B...
Follow The Manta
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Follow The Manta

It’s cyclone season in French Polynesia but that doesn’t stop us from gathering a bunch of friends, getting half naked, and playing in the waterfalls. Click bait aside Ryan drills me, we have fun with an electrified racket, show off our friend’s incredible Polynesian tattoo, and Ryan helps troubles...
Pranking Nicole
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Pranking Nicole

Ryan has a little fun at Nicole’s expense… Nicole practices a rad SCUBA drill under the catamaran… Two months ago Nicole was uncomfortable taking her mask off underwater, see what happens now when she’s on the bottom with no mask, her gear removed, and her air is turned off. Sailing life at it’s fi...
Sailing Extravaganza
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Sailing Extravaganza

Ryan shows how tacking on wind shifts can make a passage so much faster as we dodge squalls sailing upwind between Tahiti and Moorea. Nicole learns how to glide through the water with her new super long free diving fins. We explore the interior side of Moorea with Nani, our local hottie friend. A...
A Costly Sailing Mistake (almost), Jungle Love, and My Parents!
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A Costly Sailing Mistake (almost), Jungle Love, and My Parents!

While learning to sail the "new" catamaran we make a big (rookie) mistake at 13 knots boat speed. It's less dramatic than it sounds unless you consider the loads and expenses involved if we were not able to solve the problem. All while our octogenarian parents were onboard (not the ...
Sailing Fast in the New Catamaran, Live Music, Wet Bikinis
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Sailing Fast in the New Catamaran, Live Music, Wet Bikinis

Hauling ass between Tahiti and Moorea on the new cat. Some tricky SCUBA. French Bluegrass. Violent Femmes. A tropical spectacular! Made possible by people like you! TWO AFLOAT Facebook Twitter Instagram Underwater Photography by: Magic Ocean Media www.magicoceanmedia.com www.facebook.com/...
We Sharpen Some Sailing Skills and Kite Our Brains Out
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We Sharpen Some Sailing Skills and Kite Our Brains Out

Attention to detail is paramount on a well run sailboat. We've been at anchor for a while so we run a drill to sharpen our skills and identify our weaknesses. But then the wind comes up so we get on the water for an epic kiteboarding session with some good friends. Made possible by people li...
Naoma’s Visit, Screecher Set Up, Knot Test, and a New Song
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Naoma’s Visit, Screecher Set Up, Knot Test, and a New Song

Naoma comes and hangs out with us, side by side in the same anchorage! It was a trip seeing her cruise by without Ryan at the wheel but so nice to see her out on the water full of energy. And while getting to know Kiapa Nui, Ryan tested me (Nicole) in my knots in response to me wanting to sharpen ...
Catamaran Sailing – Moving Onto Our Looping 48
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Catamaran Sailing – Moving Onto Our Looping 48

We thought moving from a 38’ monohull to a 48’ catamaran would be a breeze considering how much bigger the catamaran was. We were wrong... Made possible by people like you! TWO AFLOAT Facebook Twitter Instagram Web Ryan's interview on This Ocean Life podcast: Ryan's intervi...
Buying a Catamaran and Selling a Monohull
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Buying a Catamaran and Selling a Monohull

One month ago we were preparing for another season of sailing on Naoma but then the stars aligned and within two weeks our adventure was changed in a bigger (and much faster) way... Made possible by people like you! TWO AFLOAT Facebook Twitter Instagram Web Ryan's interview on This ...
Removing The Engine While At The Marina (Take 2…)
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Removing The Engine While At The Marina (Take 2…)

While on passage to Tahiti Naoma’s transmission failed but if you've seen this you already know that (we had to change music to fix a copyright problem...) After navigating a sketchy reef pass in the middle of the night in reverse Ryan safely docked us at the marina, but now what!? How in the...
Sailing in Bora Bora and a Transmission Failure in Tahiti.
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Sailing in Bora Bora and a Transmission Failure in Tahiti.

Our transmission failed while making the passage back to Tahiti but thanks to some brilliant but super tricky driving Ryan got us safely through the reef pass and into the marina to make repairs. But before all that we had a few days to explore Bora Bora and discover a much different side of Polyne...
Invasion of the Boat Babes
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Invasion of the Boat Babes

We learn the best way to sail amongst an invasion of beautiful women in bikinis aboard charter catamarans is to cruise with them onboard our sailboat in Raiatea (Tahiti). Links below... Made possible by people like you! Two Afloat Social Boat Babe Thread: SPECIAL THANKS Cruising Outpost...
Whale Splashes Swimmer
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Whale Splashes Swimmer

A Humpback whale sings then breaches close enough for Nicole to feel the splash! Nicole filmed this while swimming in the open ocean near Moorea, French Polynesia (by Tahiti). Nothing to do with sailing but too good not to share with you right away... By the way, we were being guided by a whale...
An Epic Day…   (Two Afloat Sailing)
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An Epic Day… (Two Afloat Sailing)

One epic day of boat life, paddleboarding, diving, kiteboarding, and Big Titty Girl in Moorea, French Polynesia with Two Afloat Sailing. Made possible by people like you! TWO AFLOAT Facebook Twitter Instagram Web Ryan's interview on The Kyle Thiermann Show podcast: Woody makes inc...
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