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Captains Trade Sailboats to Sail to Belize Atoll (Ep.112 Sailing w/the Litzenbergers)
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Captains Trade Sailboats to Sail to Belize Atoll (Ep.112 Sailing w/the Litzenbergers)

We're still traveling with our buddy boats; Whipper Snapper and Livin Life. There's a calm day so we decide to mix things up and swap everyone's boats around! It turns out to be one of the best days we've had. It was a blast! Follow Whipper Snapper and Livin Life: Whipper Snapp...
Dripless Shaft Seal is Filling the Boat with Water in Remote Belize (Ep.111)
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Dripless Shaft Seal is Filling the Boat with Water in Remote Belize (Ep.111)

We have a lot of drama this week when we get way too close to a reef and then our dripless shaft seal starts to drip....and then full on leak! We scramble to get her fixed with no real option of getting the boat hauled out during the lockdowns. 🥬Become a Paid Subscriber and Help Us Out: 🎧Listen ...
Losing a Sailboat Rudder in a Remote Belize Atoll (Ep.110 Sailing w/the Litzenbergers)
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Losing a Sailboat Rudder in a Remote Belize Atoll (Ep.110 Sailing w/the Litzenbergers)

When you are sailing in remote locations the last thing you want is something major to go wrong. We are traveling with a buddy boat that just such a thing occurs. He looses his rudder. Luckily everyone in the anchorage is quick to jump in and lend a helping hand. The reward that night was VERY unexp...
Learning to Cruise Again on a Bluewater Sailboat in Belize (Ep.108 Sailing w/the Litzenbergers)
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Learning to Cruise Again on a Bluewater Sailboat in Belize (Ep.108 Sailing w/the Litzenbergers)

We’ve been sailing for 9 years now but there’s always those times that make you feel like you just don’t have a clue what you’re doing. Our sail in Southern Belize is just one of those times. Also, I'm a bad traveler, lets just admit it. 🥬Become a Paid Subscriber and Help Us Out: 🎧Listen to...
Stuck in No Man’s Land – Border Closures While Sailing Belize and Guatemala (Ep.106)
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Stuck in No Man’s Land – Border Closures While Sailing Belize and Guatemala (Ep.106)

With borders closing, we try and make it to Belize. This means we have to check out of Guatemala and hope they don't close both borders while we sail to Belize. It's risky. 🥬Become a Paid Subscriber and Help Us Out: 🎧Listen to our Podcast! 👍🏻Our Facebook 📷Our Instagram
We Find a Royal Rat in the Boat Yard!! (Ep.105 Sailing w/the Litzenbergers)
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We Find a Royal Rat in the Boat Yard!! (Ep.105 Sailing w/the Litzenbergers)

We are back at the boat after 5 weeks! We come across a very surprising thing in the yard and we tackle a few cleaning projects before we get put in the water. 🥬Become a Paid Subscriber and Help Us Out: 🎧Listen to our Podcast! 👍🏻Our Facebook 📷Our Instagram
Inland Travel to a Town Surrounded by Volcanoes in Guatemala (Ep.104 Sailing w/the Litzenbergers)
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Inland Travel to a Town Surrounded by Volcanoes in Guatemala (Ep.104 Sailing w/the Litzenbergers)

We take a break from the boat and head inland to Antigua! It's a colonial mountain town that hosts a LOT of nut salesmen! I know, weird! We also let you know that this little trip was also due to the fact that we have to fly out for work for 3 weeks, BUT don't worry as you watch this we ar...
Tensions Run High with Sailboat Repairs in the Boat Yard (Ep.103 Sailing w/the Litzenbergers)
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Tensions Run High with Sailboat Repairs in the Boat Yard (Ep.103 Sailing w/the Litzenbergers)

We get Tarka out of the water and get her squared away in the boat yard, but boat yard work is hot, tedious and frustrating! We both get a little moody in the meantime and may take it out on each other and even you, Fry. We do, however get everything done in one week!!! Our fastest yard time ever! H...
Only a 1 Mile Sail but a Whole Lotta Trouble  (Ep.102 Sailing w/the Litzenbergers)
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Only a 1 Mile Sail but a Whole Lotta Trouble (Ep.102 Sailing w/the Litzenbergers)

We make our way to the boat yard to haul Tarka out, but we find ourselves in some trouble along the way. It's amazing what can happen in such a short distance. 🥬Become a Paid Subscriber and Help Us Out: 🎧Listen to our Podcast! 👍🏻Our Facebook 📷Our Instagram
Street Market Provisioning in Guatemala for a Sailing Adventure (Ep.101 Sailing w/the Litzenbergers)
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Street Market Provisioning in Guatemala for a Sailing Adventure (Ep.101 Sailing w/the Litzenbergers)

This may be one of my favorite videos! I know we aren't sailing, but part of cruising is traveling and living in different places. This means we have to get used to doing the normal everyday chores, like grocery shopping, in different and new ways. It may take hours longer to get done, but it&#...
Running Aground with a 9 Foot Centerboard – Fully Testing Tarka (Ep.100 Sailing w/the Litzenbergers)
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Running Aground with a 9 Foot Centerboard – Fully Testing Tarka (Ep.100 Sailing w/the Litzenbergers)

You all know I have a knack for doing it....running aground. Just because we have a fancy yacht now, doesn't mean I wont try and find the bottom every now and again! 🥬Become a Paid Subscriber and Help Us Out: 🎧Listen to our Podcast! 👍🏻Our Facebook 📷Our Instagram
Budget Sailors Get Parts out of the Trash in Guatemala (Ep.99 Sailing w/the Litzenbergers)
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Budget Sailors Get Parts out of the Trash in Guatemala (Ep.99 Sailing w/the Litzenbergers)

With a bigger boat comes lots of systems and lots of little problems. The boat has been sitting for 5 years so there are issues with almost every system, including that we don't know where to find them! We delve into everything to try and get Tarka back in working order. 🥬Become a Paid Subscr...
Tarka’s First Sail in Hurricane Hole – Rio Dulce, Guatemala (Ep.98 Sailing w/the Litzenbergers)
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Tarka’s First Sail in Hurricane Hole – Rio Dulce, Guatemala (Ep.98 Sailing w/the Litzenbergers)

We finally got the motor started and we head off the dock and into the lake for Tarka's first sail. It was a perfect sunny day and we couldn't be happier!! 🥬Become a Paid Subscriber and Help Us Out: 🎧Listen to our Podcast! 👍🏻Our Facebook 📷Our Instagram
Reseating Injectors and Bleeding Fuel Lines in a Marine Engine (Ep.97 Sailing w/the Litzenbergers)
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Reseating Injectors and Bleeding Fuel Lines in a Marine Engine (Ep.97 Sailing w/the Litzenbergers)

We're back to our regularly scheduled programming, Fries. No more drunkin' tours, because we gotta get this girl out of the Rio!!! Our mechanic is still a no show which means Spencer and I delve into the engine repairs ourselves. The task is a bit over our heads, but we decide it is better...
Topdeck Tour of a Bluewater Cruising Pilothouse Sailboat (Ep.96 Sailing w/the Litzenbergers)
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Topdeck Tour of a Bluewater Cruising Pilothouse Sailboat (Ep.96 Sailing w/the Litzenbergers)

You Fries did it! You left a TON of comments on our interior tour and so Spencer walks you through our topdeck. The Rumba 41 has a ton of cool features; sugar scoops, pilothouse, giant cockpit, and simple rig. Tarka in particular has some added features such as the awesome hard bimini that acts as a...
Sailboat Engine Repairs Gone Wrong – Diesel Everywhere! (Ep.95 Sailing w/the Litzenbergers)
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Sailboat Engine Repairs Gone Wrong – Diesel Everywhere! (Ep.95 Sailing w/the Litzenbergers)

Our engine woes continue! The mechanic left her in disrepair and then left, yet again, with a half finished job. This would be disheartening on its own, but we have some marina drama that is making us extremely eager to get the hell outta Dodge. We can't, however until we get the engine running...
Pour & Tour – Tour of our Dream Sailboat with the BEST Interior! (Ep.94 Sailing w/the Litzenbergers)
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Pour & Tour – Tour of our Dream Sailboat with the BEST Interior! (Ep.94 Sailing w/the Litzenbergers)

We are FINALLY giving you a tour of our NEW BOAT!!! She's a Rumba 41, aluminum sloop rigged sailboat and she has the BEST interior of any sailboat, hands down!! (Them's fightin' words and I know it!) We encourage you to grab a beverage and join us as we tour her glorious galley, spac...
Bad Mechanic Ruined our Sailboat Motor (E.93 Sailing w/the Litzenbergers)
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Bad Mechanic Ruined our Sailboat Motor (E.93 Sailing w/the Litzenbergers)

We failed to mention that the motor is not actually running on Tarka. The previous owner had a mechanic look it over and he took it all apart to asses, but will not come back to put it all back together!!! Spencer wants to get out in 2 weeks, so this may put a damper on the schedule.
Bribery and Corruption Driving to our Dream Sailboat in Guatemala (E.92 Sailing w/the Litzenbergers)
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Bribery and Corruption Driving to our Dream Sailboat in Guatemala (E.92 Sailing w/the Litzenbergers)

We pack all our stuff up in the 4Runner and head out from Colorado, down the Mexican coast to Rio Dulce, Guatemala to get to our dream sailboat that we just bought. It's a tough go of it, though. Bee has a little meltdown about driving through Mexico, we pay a couple bribes and then finally we ...
Buying a Sailboat Sight Unseen in a Foreign Country (E.91 Sailing w/the Litzenbergers)
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Buying a Sailboat Sight Unseen in a Foreign Country (E.91 Sailing w/the Litzenbergers)

We are buying a boat that we haven't seen in 6 years! I mean, we remember it being nice. But who the hell knows?!? It's been in the jungle. We are, however, so excited about it, we want to give you a tour....kinda....from what we remember.
Wizards – The Gift of our Dream Sailboat (E.90 Sailing w/the Litzenbergers)
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Wizards – The Gift of our Dream Sailboat (E.90 Sailing w/the Litzenbergers)

There are people who enter your life at the exact right moment you need them. They change your attitude, your perspective or your whole life. We call these people Wizards and we've been lucky enough to have a lot of them in the 9 years we've been sailing, but there's one wizard in par...
Disassembling a Yurt in Alaska and Ways to Make Money to Sail (E.89 Sailing w/the Litzenbergers)
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Disassembling a Yurt in Alaska and Ways to Make Money to Sail (E.89 Sailing w/the Litzenbergers)

After 9 years of cruising we can say that there's a few dilemma's that every sailor deals with and no one has a solution for; making money and staying connected to land life while you're cruising. It's hard when you're a moving target and you still want to foster the relat...
Sailing a Homebuilt Wood Microcruiser SCAMP in Alaska (E.88 Sailing w/the Litzenbergers)
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Sailing a Homebuilt Wood Microcruiser SCAMP in Alaska (E.88 Sailing w/the Litzenbergers)

We take SCAMP sailing in Kachemak Bay in Homer, Alaska. It was one of our best sails to date! 🥬Become a Paid Subscriber and Help Us Out: 🎧Listen to our Podcast! 👍🏻Our Facebook 📷Our Instagram
Homebuilt SCAMP Micro Cruiser Sailboat Tour (E.87 Sailing w/the Litzenbergers)
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Homebuilt SCAMP Micro Cruiser Sailboat Tour (E.87 Sailing w/the Litzenbergers)

Spencer gives everyone a run down of the SCAMP him and his buddy, Walter built. 🥬Become a Paid Subscriber and Help Us Out: 🎧Listen to our Podcast! 👍🏻Our Facebook 📷Our Instagram
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