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April 14, 2025
SailAway World Sailing – Page 11
Preparing To Sail In PIRATE Territory | SailAway 300
ACTS of PIRACY have been reported for YEARS near VENEZUELA. We sail for TRINIDAD in a FEW DAYS, only a few miles from the VENEZUELAN COAST. But all we can do for now is prepare like usual and try to plan the safest route possible. Is it a realistic concern...
Steering Cable FAILURE at the WORST TIME | SailAway 301
Our STEERING FAILED and we were MINUTES from being BASHED UPON THE ROCKS. With a HUGE FOLLOWING SEA and STRONG WINDS, we had mere minutes to save EVERYTHING we have. It was literally the scariest thing we've ever endured. See what steps we took with only s...
Ready Or Not The BOAT WORK BEGINS | SailAway 302
We NARROWLY made it to Trinidad IN ONE PIECE. But our FIX-IT LIST won't wait. Our BROKEN STEERING CABLE is top of the list, because our haul-out is fast approaching. And then it's full speed ahead - BOAT YARD BLITZ! Enjoy!! And be sure to SUBSCRIBE for WE...
HAULING OUT a 48′ CAT on a TRAILER | SailAway 303
NO MORE TRAVEL LIFT! Our CATAMARAN gets a RIDE on a CUSTOM TRAILER designed specifically for HAUL OUT. It's a pretty ingenious device and unlike anything we've ever personally seen. Now if I can just drive the cat onto it without damage! Enjoy!! And be su...
YANK IT like a ROTTEN TOOTH | SailAway 304
The ENGINE is COMING OUT! Our SEIZED PORT ENGINE is our largest project for the boat yard. And today we're FINALLY getting started on it. First things first, a LARGE ENGINE has to fit through a SMALL HATCH. But before the main event, we're diving into tons...
SHIFTING GEARS (literally) | SailAway 305
It's a WAITING GAME as our NEW ENGINE is DELAYED yet again. So we make the MOST of our boatyard time and continue to work through our HUGE TO-DO LIST, including a pretty vital piece of the engine system. Yet another item to tackle that we've never done bef...
It’s Finally HERE! And It’s BEAUTIFUL! | SailAway 306
After 3000 MILES in our CATAMARAN with only ONE WORKING MOTOR, replacing that dead engine is PRIORITY ONE here in the boatyard. And this week, the "new" engine has FINALLY ARRIVED from the UK! Enjoy!! And be sure to SUBSCRIBE for WEEKLY CONTENT EVERY SUN...