Epic SAILING on the ICW. That is exactly what happens and we have the best time Sailing in as long as we can remember. We have flat water, good wind and the sun is shinning.
We also score a free spot at a town dock in Oriental, NC where we take the chan...
Epic Sailing up the East Coast of the USA, finding turtles laying eggs and discovering free docks in Virginia.
It's a packed episode this week that see us about half way through our sailing journey up the Intra Coastal Waterway. We cover some big miles, ...
This episode is packed full of Sailboats and Powerboats dragging anchor over and over. A small system passes over us and boat owners anchoring abilities are put to the test.
Sailing is difficult at the best of times, but Zephyr performs well in storm aft...
Big GUNS, Fast BOATS and a RAGING STORM? This week proves to be a historical moment on Zephyr.
We take you aboard the USS WISCONSIN Battleship to show you one badass piece historical naval machinery. The Wisconsin is a IOWA Class battleship that saw actio...
Holy S#!T...25,000nm & 18 Countries of SALTY SAILING in 5 YEARS. WE have sailed our beloved Beneteau half way around the world, searching, exploring and meeting the most amazing people.
WE have experienced the highest of highs and the lowest of lows. ...
Sailing in Huge Seas, high winds and lightening storms is all part of the journey on Zephyr. We've even sailed in a Hurricane!
We take you on a journey of our Craziest Sailing Moments over the last 25,000nm of Sailing the world.
Our sailboat gets beaten...
Sailing the world aboard our 43´sailboat Zephyr has made us realize that every sailboat needs these vital things onboard. We didn't have them all to start and it's only through sailing thousands of miles and spending almost 5 years sailing the world that ...
We take you through a step by step guide on how to buy a boat. The industry can be complicated, the process confusing and frustrating.
We help you through understanding what you need to know, what you need to ask and the most important steps to take when ...
Will we SURVIVE a HURRICANE heading for the NEWPORT BOAT SHOW? We are in Newport for the 2023 Boat Show with other Youtube Sailing Channels where we get the chance to meet fellow sailing enthusiasts and hopefully some of our Patrons.
But with Hurricane Le...
With Hurricane LEE heading straight for us and the Newport Boat Show, we are still more excited than ever. The weather isn't going to stop us or the amazing people visiting the Newport Boat Show from having a great time. It's an incredible experience as we...
Our Sailboat needs some repairs. We have been sailing hard for the last year and when your home lives in an environment that is continuously trying to destroy it…things just break.
We also take you in an amazing adventure through an oyster farm.
Hope...
The endless repairs on Zephyr continue as James is away and I am left all by myself. Teak is a vital material on a sailboat and it requires constant maintenance to look good and last. Natalie takes you through the agonizing process to get it looking great....
Zephyr, our 43 foot monohull sailboat, has been siting in a marina for more than 3 months. And now it's time to break out and unfurl the sails. We have been looking forward to our first sail in more than 3 months away from the our sailboat and we couldn't ...
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Did a BOAT Show ACTUALLY Make us WANT a CATAMARAN? We spend 4 days at the Annapolis Sailboat Show meeting amazing people and hearing the incredible stories from people around the world. Plus we catch up with old YouTube Sailing channel friends.
Then we sa...
Sailing is our life and we spend every day enjoying its incredible highs and lows. Beautiful beaches, warm water and amazing scenery never seems to grow old. But when the weather changes and things get cold and wet...sailing can seem pretty awful.
So whe...
We experience fishing on the famous Chesapeake Bay with the worlds best fishing charter, Mallard charters. This is something we have never done before and we learn everything we can from Captain Troy Ruth.
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This week we explore a sailboat that our Patrons invite us aboard to visit. It's an incredible experience learning how other sailboats are designed and lived in. James then heads out again to help out a friend deliver multi-million dollar Hinckley powerboa...
This week we sees us getting ready for sailing again after months of sitting still. It’s all prep and repairs to get Zephyr ready.
Plus we make some key upgrades for safety on board Zephyr.
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Our CRUISING/SAILING Life Resumes...And it FEELS So GOOD. Sailing the world aboard our Beneteau 43 never gets old. We have spent 5 years exploring the world and having taken some time to enjoy some land lubber life for a few months, it's incredible to expe...
We continue our sail down the incredible Intra Coastal Waterway along the East Coast of the United States. Slowly making our way through the winding canals, rivers and sounds that guide us to warmer weather.
Along the way James takes a chance on getting ...
In this episode we take you through all the steps for weather planning to sail offshore. With multiple nights of sailing offshore ahead of us, we get busy preparing.
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Sometimes sailing just isn't fun! It's cold, nasty, uncomfortable and you feel an immense tidal wave of suffering overtaking your body and mind. You continue to push the boat forward, hoping things will get better, but the suffering continues or gets worse...
Does the perfect sailing passage exist? The right wind, boat is balanced and fast, seas are following and there are no hazards to worry about.
Our ongoing passage south starts out perfectly , but soon we find that we lose our wind and we cross paths with...
Collisions at sea are a real risk and something we take seriously on Sailing Zephyr. Small power boats, sailboats and cargo ships are constantly on the move and it takes just a momentary lapse in concentration for your sailboat/home to sink to the bottom o...
Embark on a seafaring journey with us as we delve into the crucial world of anchors and the transformative experience of upgrading to a new one. In the unpredictable waters of sailing, a reliable anchor is not just a piece of equipment; it's your maritime ...
Our sailboat turns into a temporary sandbar resident for a whopping 8 hours! Let’s ledge ourselves off and keep on sailing! #sandbar #new #sailing #sailboatlife #disaster #sailboatrefit #beneteau #sailingchannel #sailingcouple #grounded
Welcome to our riveting sailing odyssey! Join us on our YouTube channel as we navigate the challenging waters of the Intracoastal Waterway (ICW), where high winds and opposing currents put our docking skills to the test. In this thrilling episode, we tackl...
Seaside Lawn Care: How Boaters Mow with a Twist! Curious about lawn care on the water? Dive into our unique approach as boaters! Discover the creative ways we keep our 'floating lawn' shipshape. Mow with us – watch now for a nautical twist on traditional...
Sailboat Life with Dogs: Navigating Canine Potty Breaks Onboard.
Discover the ins and outs of managing doggie bathroom breaks on a sailboat! Join us as we share practical tips for pet-friendly sailing! Watch now for a glimpse into our nautical canine rout...
Join us as we navigate the unpredictable waters and encounter unexpected challenges. In this gripping episode, witness the heart-stopping moment when our sailboat, against the odds, gets stuck on a stubborn sandbar. The tension builds as we grapple with en...
Embark on this weeks adventure as we motor along the Intracoastal Waterway on the East Coast of the USA. Join our journey from Daytona Beach to Titusville, anticipating a peaceful motoring experience that takes an unexpected turn into an epic day of sailin...
The tension builds as we recount the moments when disaster seemed inevitable. Share in the relief as a sailboat narrowly avoids collisions with Two other sailboats and a bridge.
Anchoring during a storm required good anchor chain and the right anchor to ...
Floating Home Tour: Dive into the Allure of Boat Living! Embark on a captivating journey with us as we unveil the charm of our floating home. Explore the unique features and cozy spaces that make boat living extraordinary. Join our nautical adventure – w...
Embark on a captivating journey into the heart of liveaboard sailboat living with our exclusive behind-the-scenes video! Join us as we unveil the reality of life on a sailboat, showcasing the intricate boatworks that keep our floating homes afloat. From de...
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