Sailing Okaliptüs

Building a rain diverting system for our helm steps to keep our cockpit dry

Ep. 87 ~ Continuing our boat projects trying to make our new catamaran our own. In this episode we are adding privacy blinds, electrical outlets, blind doggie proofing the bed and developing a rain diverting system to keep our cockpit dry in bad weather. Track our sailing journey and current lo...

Aug 10, 2023
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:25:17

Sailing Okaliptüs

Pimping Out Our Catamaran

Ep. 86 ~ We are knee deep in boat projects and still waiting for our boat registration and documentation to get done so we can set sail, so this is a perfect time to experience Turkish culture, food and music. Join us for the next few episodes as we work on our catamaran repairs and upgrades while...

Jul 26, 2023
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:26:35

Sailing Okaliptüs

Mastering The Art Of Setting Up Sails

Ep. 85 ~ Our day sail to Kekova is in full swing and we are mastering the genoa, learning how to use the gennaker and Claudine gets to drop the anchor and set up the bridle. Track our sailing journey and current location on: marinetraffic.com or the Marine Traffic App vesselfinder.com or the Vessel...

Jul 08, 2023
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:29:00

Sailing Okaliptüs

How to sail with a head sail

Ep. 84 ~ Learning to sail our catamaran with our head sail, or genoa, step by step. We are all moved into our new floating home and now we need to learn how to sail it. Our friend Anthony comes out with us for a long day of training with the headsail. Stay tuned as we learn to dock, anchor, raise th...

Jun 25, 2023
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:23:15

Sailing Okaliptüs

Trying Out Our OC Tender Dinghy And Mastering Docking Techniques

Ep. 83 ~ The adventure begins as we fully settle into life aboard our new catamaran! In this exciting episode, we start by personalizing our floating home with a massive shopping spree to get everything we need to make our boat comfortable, functional, and truly ours. From essential gear to onboard ...

Jun 18, 2023
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:25:16

Sailing Okaliptüs

Moving aboard our new catamaran + tour !

Ep. 82 ~ We have finished the survey and sea trial and closed on the sale. Now we just need to move aboard, put everything away and go shopping for everything we still need. This is exhausting, but somebody's gotta do it! Track our sailing journey and current location on: marinetraffic.com ...

Jun 11, 2023
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:22:13

Sailing Okaliptüs

Raising the mainsail on our catamaran

Ep. ~ 81 We have almost completed the sea trial and then we can close on this boat purchase. All we need to do is raise the mainsail and check out the transducer. Once we close, we can begin to officially move in, put things away and give you a tour of our new floating home. Track our sailing jo...

Jun 04, 2023
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:22:26

Sailing Okaliptüs

A Sea Trial during a terrifying storm

Ep. 80 ~ The boat survey is done and now we are doing the sea trial.... except, there's a terrifying storm, so we don't get to finish checking everything, most importantly, we were not able to raise the main sail. We arrive to the marina the boat has a contract with, which is located in s...

May 28, 2023
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:29:43

Sailing Okaliptüs

Doing our boat survey

Ep. ~ 79 We are flying from Paris to Istanbul, then on to Dalaman, where we will be picked up by a shuttle service to then drive 2 hours to Kas Turkey. Our boat, Eucalyptus is waiting for us there on the hard. The survey will be tomorrow and if all goes well, we will close on the sale of the boat ...

May 14, 2023
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:18:10

Sailing Okaliptüs

Paris to Istanbul

Ep. 78 ~ Our last few days running around Paris visiting family and getting our dog's veterinary documents so we can travel to Turkey to buy our catamaran. Things are happening people!!!! 🙌 COME SAY HI :) ▶︎ ▶︎ INSTAGRAM: ▶︎ FACEBOOK: ▶︎ TWITTER: ▶︎ YOUTUBE: Shop the SV Ourper Diem sto...

May 09, 2023
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:25:32

Sailing Okaliptüs

Père Lachaise Cemetary & Saint Germain des Prés

Ep. 77 ~. Père Lachaise Cemetery in Paris France. So many famous people buried there, like Jim Morrison, Oscar Wilde, Edith Piaf, Marcel Proust, Georges Bizet, Frédéric Chopin and dozens more. Shop the SV Ourper Diem store : 🙌 COME SAY HI :) ▶︎ ▶︎ INSTAGRAM: ▶︎ FACEBOOK: ▶︎ TWITTER:...

Apr 16, 2023
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:19:03

Sailing Okaliptüs

Made it to Paris for leg one of our move to our catamaran

Ep. 76 ~ We moved away from the USA to go live on a catamaran in Turkey; this is the first leg of our travel by way of Paris! 🙌 COME SAY HI :) ▶︎ ▶︎ INSTAGRAM: ▶︎ FACEBOOK: ▶︎ TWITTER: ▶︎ YOUTUBE: We recommend the following YouTube channels and web sites which have been immensely helpful si...

Apr 12, 2023
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:14:53

Sailing Okaliptüs

Leaving the USA to live on a catamaran

Ep. 75 ~ Packed and ready to go. We are moving away from the USA to go live on a sailing catamaran we bought in Turkey. Shop the SV Ourper Diem / Sailing Okaliptüs store 🙌 COME SAY HI :) ▶︎ Please be patient as we are still working on our website. ▶︎ INSTAGRAM: ▶︎ FACEBOOK: ▶︎ TWITTER: ▶︎ ...

Mar 31, 2023
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:07:57

Sailing Okaliptüs

We signed a boat contract

Ep. 74 ~ After one and a half years, 8+ bids and 3+ signed contracts, we think we may actually get this boat! 🙌 COME SAY HI :) ▶︎ ▶︎ INSTAGRAM: ▶︎ FACEBOOK: ▶︎ TWITTER: ▶︎ YOUTUBE: Follow our boat on NOFOREIGNLAND: We recommend the following YouTube channels and web sites which have bee...

Feb 27, 2023
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:11:02

Sailing Okaliptüs

Preparing to live on a catamaran

Ep. 73 ~ We are boat shopping while we prepare to live on it... a catamaran that is. So, we took a CPR and first aid class and we have been bidding on boats and packing up boxes... If you want to see our walk through of a 2013 Fountaine Pajot Helia, check out episode 59 in Pensacola FL. Shop the...

Feb 01, 2023
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:21:16

Sailing Okaliptüs

LOST AT SEA ~ Coming home

Ep. 72 ~ We were towed in from 12 miles off shore into the Abacos, after which the tow boat captain tied his boat on to ours at the hip to lead us to our docking point. Our captain expertly brought us back to land and methodically parked our boat along the dock. Time to clean the boat and fly home! ...

Dec 13, 2022
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:18:43

Sailing Okaliptüs

Transforming Our Catamaran: A Galley Renovation Story

#sailing #catamaransailing #boatrepair #kitchenremodel #fountainepajot #happywifehappylife

Dec 09, 2022
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:00:56

Sailing Okaliptüs

The US Coast Guard Helped us

Ep. 71 ~ Last day in the middle of the Bermuda Triangle! We have no engine and only one sail and no wind..... oh and no fridge.... so we are getting towed to a marina in Marsh Harbor, thanks to the US Coast Guard! ************NEW CHANNEL NAME ************ We have changed our channel name from SV ...

Dec 03, 2022
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:24:23

Sailing Okaliptüs

We had to call the Coast Guard

Ep. 70 After losing our engine to a fire and the use of our main sail, we decided to contact the Coast Guard to give them our coordinates just in case. The weather outlook wasn't great and winds were due to die completely for a few days. While we had enough provisions to last a while, we weren&...

Nov 07, 2022
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:15:30

Sailing Okaliptüs

We Upgraded Our Boat And Changed Our Channel Name!

Welcome to Sailing Okaliptüs, formerly known as SV "Ourper Diem"! 🌊⛵ Embark on a journey of adventure and discovery with Donovan and I as we navigate through the vast oceans aboard our new sailboat, Okaliptüs. We learned to sail on our Catalina 22 named Ourper Diem and we've since tr...

Nov 02, 2022
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:13:33

Sailing Okaliptüs

New boat, new life, new intro

We bought a boat! We have finally found our new boat home and we are all moved in, in real time. In fake YouTube land time, we are a few months behind, so stay tuned for the boat purchasing portion of our lives and the current, oh my God, Pinch me, portion of our lives. Shop the SV Ourper Diem s...

Oct 30, 2022
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:00:29

Sailing Okaliptüs

Crewing a broken sailboat to land… any land.

Ep. 69 Sailing the Bermuda Triangle with one sail and no engine... just trying to get to land, at this point. Shop the SV Ourper Diem store : 🙌 COME SAY HI :) ▶︎ ▶︎ INSTAGRAM: ▶︎ FACEBOOK: ▶︎ TWITTER: ▶︎ YOUTUBE: We recommend the following YouTube channels and web sites which have been i...

Sep 18, 2022
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:25:57

Sailing Okaliptüs

Sailing Through The Mystery Of The Bermuda Triangle

Sep 10, 2022
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:00:13

Sailing Okaliptüs

Pornstache daddy… #boatlife #retirementprep

Sep 07, 2022
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:00:21

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Watch Sailing Okaliptüs's Latest Videos

Building a rain diverting system for our helm steps to keep our cockpit dry

Pimping Out Our Catamaran

Mastering The Art Of Setting Up Sails

How to sail with a head sail

Trying Out Our OC Tender Dinghy And Mastering Docking Techniques

Moving aboard our new catamaran + tour !

Raising the mainsail on our catamaran

A Sea Trial during a terrifying storm

Doing our boat survey

Paris to Istanbul

Père Lachaise Cemetary & Saint Germain des Prés

Made it to Paris for leg one of our move to our catamaran

Leaving the USA to live on a catamaran

We signed a boat contract

Preparing to live on a catamaran

LOST AT SEA ~ Coming home

Transforming Our Catamaran: A Galley Renovation Story

The US Coast Guard Helped us

We had to call the Coast Guard

We Upgraded Our Boat And Changed Our Channel Name!

New boat, new life, new intro

Crewing a broken sailboat to land… any land.

Sailing Through The Mystery Of The Bermuda Triangle

Pornstache daddy… #boatlife #retirementprep

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