A quick hello and update from Emily and Clark. We've been in George Town, Grand Exuma, Bahamas for a month, enjoyed a Cruiser Thanksgiving, finished lots of boat projects, and had some VERY unwelcome guests aboard Temptress.
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How do you choose the right anchor for your boat and sailing style? In this episode of the Capable Cruising Guide, Clark helps Day Sailors, Coastal Cruisers and Voyagers select the right anchoring gear.
Covered in this video are:
1) Intro to the Capable ...
A Boomer and a Millennial fall in love, have adventures and live intentionally. This is our channel about frugal, intentional, off-grid life aboard an antique sailboat named Temptress (and other adventures and travel). #969681
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Sometimes people ask us, "Don't you get lonely living on a boat?" Life is never lonely in George Town. Here's how we spent our Thanksgiving this year—a potluck on the beach with more than 30 other cruisers, eating turkey, ham, and all the fixin's! Happy ...
Here is a tour and some background information about Emily's custom tiny house on wheels, called Little Sunshine, built in 2015 with the help of Trekker Trailers in Leesburg, Florida.
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We had some friends from the boats "Joy Bells" and "Harmony" over for a guitar jam this week. We also got the chance to test out multiple cameras and our TASCAM sound recorder and create this cool video. Enjoy "Peaceful Easy Feeling" by the Eagles.
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Want to make power from nothing? Well, that's impossible, but you can build your own alternator that to make power from wind, moving water or most anything else that spins. This is a technical video that shows how electric power can be made with a DIY al...
My first tiny house was 117 square feet – a Tumbleweed Lusby model lent to me by my friend, and tiny house community organizer Elaine Walker. We posted a video tour of that house, and it now has nearly 4 million views! I lived in Elaine's house for 9 mon...
In 2014, tiny house community organizer Elaine Walker had the idea of creating a theme song for the tiny house movement, and putting it to the melody of "Down by the Riverside." With some modification to the original lyrics and tons of help from my friend ...
Create a glowing, toxic waste area in your bathroom, complete with black lights, glowing slime, rodents, and a sparking electrical box. Best of all, a luminescent bathtub full of ooze!
This video shows the complete bathroom we did for our friends, and gi...
We traveled to St. Augustine this week to chat with our friends, Rudy and Carol, and answer their questions about sailing to the Bahamas for the first time. Questions covered in this video include:
How do we get to the Bahamas from Florida?
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A step-by-step sailing route from south Florida to George Town, Bahamas, including some of the best places to stop along the way. This is the route we recommend to Rudy and Carol, who are sailing to the Bahamas for the first time this year. No overnight sa...
Clark demonstrates the method he uses to carve 8-foot, 2-blade wind generator rotors out of wood. This method could be used to make propellers for off-grid power, drones or even an electric boat motor.
Expect to see future videos about how to mount and b...
Are you planning to go snorkeling in the Bahamas?The Bahamas are filled with an incredible variety of colorful fishes, and Thunderball Grotto at Staniel Cay is one of the rare locations to see many types of Bahamian sea life all in one dive.
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We've spent the last week shooting a how-to video about Clark's home-carved wind generator blades, which can supply all our electricity aboard our boat. His method can be used for various sizes of rotors and propellers. Here's a time lapse of filming day ...
Clark bought me a VOX Li'l Looper so I can play and compose music with myself, and it's not too difficult to learn! I'm a beginner, but I've already figured out the two tracks, record, stop, play and undo functions. Looking forward to becoming a more inter...
If you have a problem with air suspension on a W220 or any other car with computer controlled air springs you should check this out. It might be easily fixed.
Clark and Emily take you on a tour of their sailboat - a 1967 Creekmore 45. Filmed in February/June 2018. Please pardon some sound and editing issues. We have since purchased some better equipment.
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We're going home, and decided to take the train. It was quite cozy! We got a $252 "roomette" on the silver meteor. Two bunks, toilet and sink, and all meals included. Highly recommended!
Emily recently learned that sea urchins are edible and has been looking for an opportunity to try one. We went snorkeling today and there were dozens of them around. A local kid thought we were crazy. No one eats them around here. Well, here goes nothin'!
It's not every day you can take a selfie with a water tornado. This is yhe beginning of 3018 hurricane season in George Town, Exuma, Bahamas. Time to wrap things up here on SV Temptress and head back to the States for the rest of hurricane season.
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A closer look at Clark's huge homemade wind generator, which makes power on our boat, S/V Temptress.
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