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Cruising Etiquette: Do’s and Don’ts [Q&A with Emily & Clark]
Cruising Etiquette: Do’s and Don’ts [Q&A with Emily & Clark]
Today's question comes from David, a singlehanded sailor who wants to know how to meet people, make friends, and have a social life on the water. So today we share some best practices. (We also share things NOT to do if you want to make cruising friends.) ...
Emily & Clark’s Adventure Live Stream
Emily & Clark’s Adventure Live Stream
NOTE: The live stream begins at approximately [21:04] Welcome to our first livestream! We’ll begin at 2pm EDT and stream until around 3pm EDT. Please use the CHAT BOX to say hello and tell us where you are watching from! (Example: “Hello from Mark ...
Hurricane Season Plans [Ep 4.05 May 2021]
Hurricane Season Plans [Ep 4.05 May 2021]
In this video, we give our monthly update for May. We have decided on our hurricane season plans for this year and we report updates on our various boat projects. Introduction [00:00] General Updates [00:55] Weather [01:37] Boat Projects [02:27] Daily Lif...
Inflatable Catamaran? [Show Us Your Dinghy] – Takacat LX Series
Inflatable Catamaran? [Show Us Your Dinghy] – Takacat LX Series
WhatToday on "Show Us Your Dinghy," we interview Karl about his Takacat LX series inflatable catamaran. Karl talks about what he likes and dislikes, the motor he uses, and whether he would recommend the Takacat as a cruising dinghy. "Show Us Your Dinghy...
Battery-Powered AIR CONDITIONING on a Sailboat [Capable Cruising Guides]
Battery-Powered AIR CONDITIONING on a Sailboat [Capable Cruising Guides]
*** I made a mistake in this video. I say it's running at 2000 BTUs and can be turned up from there. It's actually producing 4000BTUs and can be turned up over 5000 Power numbers are correct of course so it's twice as efficient.*** Today's long-awaite...
A Utility Boat as a Dinghy? [Show Us Your Dinghy] – Our Aluminum Skiff
A Utility Boat as a Dinghy? [Show Us Your Dinghy] – Our Aluminum Skiff
Today on "Show Us Your Dinghy," we interview Clark about our Lund Aluminum 12-foot dinghy. Clark talks about what he likes, dislikes, maintenance, storage, features, and why he keeps choosing aluminums over inflatables. "Show Us Your Dinghy" is an non-...
Sailing Budget & Questions! [Ep 4.04 April 2021]
Sailing Budget & Questions! [Ep 4.04 April 2021]
This month we came in well under our $1000/month budget, and we'll soon be armed and ready to do some more travel. Introduction: [00:00] Welcome: [00:50] General Updates: [02:10] Weather: [04:36] Boat Projects: [05:22] Budget: [08:12] Livestream: [11:28...
Restoring Old Wooden OARS with Epoxy [Capable Cruising Guides]
Restoring Old Wooden OARS with Epoxy [Capable Cruising Guides]
Today, Emily shows you some basics of epoxy by repairing and refinishing our old wooden oars. IN THIS VIDEO: Introduction: [00:19] Tools Needed: [00:46] Prep: [01:26] Mixing Epoxy: [02:26] Thicken Epoxy: [03:57] Dry-Fitting [04:38] Spreading Epoxy: [04:5...
Recharge a Boat REFRIGERATOR [Capable Cruising Guides]
Recharge a Boat REFRIGERATOR [Capable Cruising Guides]
Want to know how to recharge your refrigerator yourself? It's really not that difficult. In this video we take you through the process of making sure you have just the right amount of refrigerant in your system. This is the third and final part in our m...
Fixing Our Boat’s REFRIGERATOR [Capable Cruising Guides]
Fixing Our Boat’s REFRIGERATOR [Capable Cruising Guides]
Last week, Clark talked about how refrigeration works. This week join us as he tears into our boat's leaky fridge to fix a leak. IN THIS VIDEO: -Introduction [00:00] -Fixing a Fridge [01:04] -Evaporator [02:00] -Compressor Sled [03:00] -Looking for Leak...
How Does Boat REFRIGERATION (& A/C) Work? [Capable Cruising Guides]
How Does Boat REFRIGERATION (& A/C) Work? [Capable Cruising Guides]
In this episode, Clark gives an overview of how refrigeration works on a boat. (This is the beginning of a few videos about our fridge and our high-efficiency air conditioning aboard Temptress.) IN THIS VIDEO: Beginning of Video [00:16] What is a fridge, ...
Recovery, Battery Update, & Budget [Ep 4.03 March 2021]
Recovery, Battery Update, & Budget [Ep 4.03 March 2021]
This month of liveaboard life was fairly uneventful as we both recover from the virus. Clark has an update about his Hybrid Lithium-Lead Charge Controller (HLLC) invention, and we came in well under our $1000/month budget. Apologies in advanced for the ...
Easy SPLICING: How to do a Brummel Splice around a Shackle [Capable Cruising]
Easy SPLICING: How to do a Brummel Splice around a Shackle [Capable Cruising]
Expert rope work is the hallmark of a competent sailor. Knots will get you through, but there's nothing like being able to splice your own lines to make you feel like a true sailor. Burying the tail of parallel-core, double-braid line can be quite a ch...
Tiny “House” Life: Inside our Boat Galley
Tiny “House” Life: Inside our Boat Galley
Boat tour: the galley episode. Emily gives you a detailed look at all the tools, systems, and appliances we use in our tiny floating kitchen here aboard Temptress—a 1967 Creekmore 45 sailboat. Filmed in March 2021. MY FAVORITE KITCHEN HACKS (Includes s...
Learn the LINES & ROPES for Sailing [Capable Cruising Guides]
Learn the LINES & ROPES for Sailing [Capable Cruising Guides]
Clark breaks down the different types of rope/line we used aboard our antique sailboat, covering materials, construction, and uses of each. IN THIS EPISODE Intro [00:00] Why you need to know about line [00:19] What we're talking about today [00:38] Common...
Sick and Tired [Ep 4.02 February 2021]
Sick and Tired [Ep 4.02 February 2021]
This month we haven't done much except eat, sleep, and not get anyone else sick. We haven't been tested, but it looks like we caught something (maybe THE something) while we were in the hospital last month. This isn't a log video, but here's a look at our ...
Learn 5 KNOTS for Sailing [Capable Cruising Guides]
Learn 5 KNOTS for Sailing [Capable Cruising Guides]
Emily breaks down the 5 knots we used aboard our antique sailboat, including a couple that most sailors have never heard of. Learn why we chose these ones, and when to use them. Grab some rope or line, and practice along with slow-motion clips! IN THIS EP...
Hospital Bills & New Inventions [Ep 4.01 January 2021]
Hospital Bills & New Inventions [Ep 4.01 January 2021]
This month of liveaboard life was not fun or typical. There were hospital visits, viruses, and big purchases for Clark's new Hybrid Lithium-Lead Charge Controller (HLLC) invention. (Spoiler alert: We went over our $1000/month budget. Can you guess how much...
Finishing the MAINSAIL [Capable Cruising Guides]
Finishing the MAINSAIL [Capable Cruising Guides]
Today, we take a look at the quality of our new mainsail. Then we head to the boatyard to refurbish our old battens and work on a couple of side projects before returning to Temptress and wrapping up this project! Note: This is the third and final part o...
Installing our Made-in-China MAINSAIL [Capable Cruising Guides]
Installing our Made-in-China MAINSAIL [Capable Cruising Guides]
Our mainsail was cut to ribbons in July after getting blasted with a 50k squall. In this video we bend on our new mainsail. We were very concerned about whether it would fit or not. After all sending it back to Hong Kong from the Dominican Republic woul...
Buying a MAINSAIL From China? [Capable Cruising Guides]
Buying a MAINSAIL From China? [Capable Cruising Guides]
Our mainsail was cut to ribbons in July after getting blasted with a 50k squall. When we arrived in Luperon, we measured our main and ordered a new one from China. In this video, we unbox it to take a look at the workmanship, take off the old sail, and pre...
2020: What was the cost? [Ep 3.12 December 2020]
2020: What was the cost? [Ep 3.12 December 2020]
In 2020, we sailed the Bahamas, Turks & Caicos, and the Dominican Republic. We did some major repairs. We lost our mainsail. And now we have some medical bills. Did we meet our $1000/month liveaboard budget? Was leaving the states worth it? In this Ad...
Emily Builds Sailboat – FLOTATION CHAMBERS – CLC Eastport Nesting Pram (Ep 10)
Emily Builds Sailboat – FLOTATION CHAMBERS – CLC Eastport Nesting Pram (Ep 10)
In this video, Emily does some clear-coating, fiberglassing, and filleting to prep the seats, bulkheads, and inspection ports as she nears the sanding stage of her Eastport Nesting Pram build project. About this series: Over two months, Emily built a lig...
Adding LEAD to your LITHIUM battery bank [Capable Cruising Guides]
Adding LEAD to your LITHIUM battery bank [Capable Cruising Guides]
We live aboard our antique sailboat, Temptress, where we (Emily and Clark) fix almost everything ourselves. Today's Capable Cruising Guide video is a follow-up from last week, when we talked about adding Lithium to a Lead battery system. This week, we talk...

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