A complete walkthrough how-to install synthetic standing rigging. How to splice a deadeye, and discussion of the pro’s and con’s of steel rigging vs synthetic. This is the second video in this series "Be your own rigger". In the next video we'll discus...
In this Episode we find Tintipán, the most beautiful place we've seen on our travels so far (second in the WROLD for phosphorescence, the phyto-plankton here was INCEDBILE)!
We Spearfish, actually Kimmi speared her first fish here in Tintipán, we sail...
LIVE UPDATE: Zingaro is shipwrecked. Find out more on Kickstarter:
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A COMPLETE how-to on dyneema. What it is, the 20 places it's used on my boat, how to make t...
Girls took over Zingaro! Come SAILING with us!!!! Go to https://sailingzingaro.com We are Exploring Colombia with our Brazilian Friend Idé. She's never been Sailing before, so we wanted to introduce her to this beautiful wet World!
Since Kim was on the B...
Just a little update to let you know why we've been radio silent, announce a couple really cool things going on with Zingaro, and set to rest some questions we've had from our viewers. We're going to be talking about Cats vs Monos, cruising routes, our fav...
We didn't even look at a picture before we arrived in Cartagena... we thought we were in the WRONG place! It was a HUGE city, awesome people, great nightlife, and a Russian submarine turned bar. This is a cool one. Enjoy folks!
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We leave to sail to Jamaica, but a latch fails 150nm offshore and we have some serious problems. See what the crew does to save the boat, and learn what it's really like out to sea with the unexpected problems that crop up.
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The Zingaro Crew left the wonderful Cuban waters to see the Cayman Islands. What made the experience on the island so special was not the magnificent water, neither was it the regional food, the thousand jewelers or the tourist traps. It was the local, Mis...
The improved Zingaro is (finally!!) leaving the Cayman Islands. The ride to Jamaica started out very pleasantly, until we got smashed by a wave that killed all our electronics. I don’t think there is ever going to be a longer passage without a major Dram...
Major boat parts missing. Again.
So we involuntarily landed on Cayman Brac (the most expensive place Zingaro has been so far) and even on this little island, we were ale to find a hardware store. YES! The Captain got his angle grinder out and got to work i...
We're giving BACK to the community that has made this adventure possible. We hit some major milestones this month. 1M views, 20K subs, the PACIFIC! In this livestream we'll be discussing:
-1 MILLION views
-20,000 subscribers
-Transiting the Panama Canal
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LIVE UPDATE: Zingaro is shipwrecked. Find out more on Kickstarter:
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A hilarious look at life on our home-built sailboat after 9,500 miles of cruising the world...
Join us while we sail off anchor with our Catamaran! This is an essential part of owning a sailboat... sometimes that trusty motor just doesn't cooperate. Plus, in true Zingaro fashion, it doesn't cost a thing, and doesn't pollute. Win win.
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Come SAILING with Zingaro!!!! Go to https://sailingzingaro.com/ to see availability. Please welcome Kris, our Patreon that came down to Grand Cayman to sail to Jamaica with us. With the new and improved rudder we let the wind fill our sails and GO! Unfort...
In this episode of LVB, Zingaro lost her rudder off the coast of the Cayman Islands, so Captain James had to build another. :) Working in a shed, surrounded by roosters, rastas, and rain, we were actually able to finish everything and sail to Jamaica!
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S/v Zingaro makes it to Cayman Islands, and we take it easy with a little kiteboarding and diving. The Kittywake was a really cool wreck to dive, and Kimmi's first freedive! She did amazing! Little fish. After that's all over we realize we've got a little...
Livin la Vida Broka is a new format, all about living on the cheap with the necessary skillset to cruise on a sailboat.
In the first LVB video, we show you how to save a couple bucks with making bridles out of your own lines.
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An Island floating on nothing but used plastic bottles? How sick is that! All the little details in his house... RichArt is really a master of recycling. We had a lot of fun with him and the guys from Project Atticus. But after the island and the sail was ...
In this Episode Kim joins the Zingaro Crew and we take the boat from Isla Mujeres, Mexico to Cozumel. Unfortunately Cozumel was a paradise for cruise ships and not cruisers. Expensive compared to the rest of Mexico and no authentic tacos to be found (A NIG...
In this video we take you through a whole MONTH in the boatyard! We fixed the damaged spots, rebuilt the daggerboards, and generally refit the boat. It was a TON of work, everyday 10-12 hours. I lived in the yard during this whole operation. But she's read...
Hello from Bocas Del Toro, Panama!! A little update on the trip schedule, announcement on the NEW SAILS! And a meet and greet with my buddy Prince, crewing for us for a couple weeks. :) Cheers!
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How I built my daggerboards. In this video you'll learn the method I used to rebuild my broken daggerboards. Even if you don't have daggerboards, you can use this to fix rudders, centerboards, and the like.
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Diving, boat crashing, Mexican hospitals... This is a crazy episode... Melissa and me sail to Isla Mujeres, Cozumel, & Punta Allen, MX. I throw a knife through his hand opening a coconut. We realize how expensive it is in the tourist islands, visit the...
Our last night in Berlin together, I'm still figuring out this software, the best place to get internet here, and how to make this live stream work. I'd really love to make this a usual part of the channel... Give me some time to get this down. Thanks!
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