Sailing Zingaro Archive – Page 2

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...

LIVE UPDATE: Zingaro is shipwrecked. Find out more on Kickstarter: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/sailingzingaro/sailing-zingaro-season-two-of-the-web-series A COMPLETE how-to on dyneema. What it is, the 20 places it's used on my boat, how to make t...

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...

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...

We get invited by a local to his family farm, so we leave the boat at anchor and take a water-taxi, car-taxi, & 4wd jeep to one of the most biodiverse places we've ever seen. Wow they sure do grow everything mega-sized here. Join us on our private tour...

Cruising is HARD!!! In this stream we talk about the hard parts of cruising, our sailing plans for the next months, and we will have a special interview with another captain that sailed with us for 2 weeks a Q & A, & we'll also respond to some You...

We get a private tour of a government-run school in Colombia and the pupils show off their dancing skills they learn in this school for inner-city children affected by the cartel. They don't have a lot of money, and they were so touching, that we are donat...

We get hit by lightning off the coast of Colombia. Worried that the sailboat might be hit again, the first mate sails Zingaro back to Cartagena. We show you how bad the damage was and what survived. Looks like we are going to have a LOT of work to do. At o...

We're leaving the dirty, cheap & wonderful city of Cartagena, Colombia and going on the worst charter experience of OUR LIVES!!! But we're not taking off without cruising the streets of Cartagena at night one last time. You'll get to meet Diego aka M�...

We continue our journey to Panama, but not alone! with five other people we explore the San Blas Islands. A grounded ferry, Coconuts en mass & scary storms: That's what You are going to get with the 26th Episode of Sv Zingaro! [ SUPPORT OUR VIDEOS] P...

We leave the beautiful San Blas and get caught in some serious weather on our passage to mainland Panama. We're running out of food, fuel, and sanity on this most difficult passage. We're here to tell you, this is not a passage for the feint hearted, we sa...

While sailing to the most remote Island in Central America, these sailors come across a turtle caught up in a fisherman’s long line. We jump in to help the little guy out. Join us on our longest journey ever! 1000nm from Costa Rica to Ecuador via Isla D...

Can your sailboat rigging hold up a 160,000lb TANK? If not, watch how I took my synthetic standing rigging to the next level! I explain everything I did to upgrade my synthetic rigging, what tools are required, and where to get them. Then a step-by-step in...

Yet another Berliner joins the boat. Meet our NEW CREW: Lucie! She'll will be on the boat for the next weeks, helping us through the Panama Canal, and generally being awesome. In this episode we provision the boat, and sail from Puerto Lindo to Colon to ge...

We cover anchoring in the flats, form 4405-I, scheduling to get measured, and the river Changres! It's a cool how-to with a bit of how-it-was. This is the ABSOLUTE cheapest way to do it, and we cover costs in part 2. Look for part 2 where we go to Isla Nar...

In this episode we cover COST of the panama canal, how to pay, where to go, with maps to show you the way! This is the ABSOLUTE cheapest way to do it! Questions? Please EMAIL us below. :) We'd be happy to help. [ SUPPORT OUR VIDEOS] Patreon: https://ww...

The girls take the catamaran through the Panama Canal! We get some new linehandlers, struggle to get diesel, and finally get through the canal to the PACIFIC! What an adventure it has been so far. Thank you to our Patrons for the support! And EVERYONE wh...

Coming to you from the USA! We will be having an interview with Luke Berger, owner of Kraken Structures Synthetic RIgging. We'll be talking about Dyneema, and showing examples of different ropes available, where they are best used. Also Q & A and cruis...

Lucie tells You what it's like to be traveling onboard of Zingaro. After entering the crew she go interested in cutting, filming & editing, so she used our common footage to try it herself and she came up with this masterpiece! She thought about start...

The Sail FAIL. We have trouble adjusting to them and trying to beat to weather with them for the first time was a nightmare. We altered course and downwind sailing with them worked fine. The following days we spend exploring the Pearl Islands in Panama and...

Come chat with us about our sail plan and preparations as we prepare for the 2,200nm sail to EASTER ISLAND! Q&A and an UNBOXING at the end of the video going over what we're bringing BACK from the states for Zingaro. YOU WANT MORE? Become Part of th...

Her first overnight sail was INTENSE. Crossing a shipping lane at night at is scary, even more so when that shipping lane is FULL of container ships going 20kts. Don't try this at home. Join just as we leave the Las Perlas Islands and head up the coast of ...

Theres nobody here. It's paradise. The weather is perfect, the sea is calm, and the spearfishing is A-MAZING. Follow us for an amazing journey into the untouched, and rarely visited: Isla Secas. Hope you like, this was one of our favorite island trips in...

There's always trouble when you leave two Berlin girls on the boat by themselves. See why in this episode. We leave the boat in a Panamanian river and go home for a few weeks to get parts and attend a wedding. We build a stack-pack while we're there, and g...

Sailboat deal of the century? Or boat buying nightmare? You decide in this walkthrough of a $5,000 Crowther 37' Catamaran (sister-ship to Zingaro!) Then we'll take you through some of the sites we used to find and purchase our sailboat, and we'll try (unsu...

That mahi mahi threw a KNIFE at us!!! Tune in to find out just how the heck we got ourselves in this precarious situation, and if we got the fish if the fish got us... We're sailing in the Seca Islands, Panama. Cruising, fishing, storms, and diving - This ...

Spearfishing, storm sailing, hooking a shark. Not every day of cruising is this full of action, but If you've got the itch to cut the lines and head offshore, this episode will do it for ya. We're coming at you from the Seca Islands, Panama, one of our sec...

Watermakers turn saltwater into fresh, drinkable water! How? This video will teach you everything you want to know about the watermaker. We're installing a Spectra Ventura 150C watermaker including layout, plumbing, wiring, operation, and connecting wirele...

We take a patron on his first cruising experience, and the results might surprise you. He records his REAL thoughts before departing and gives YOU guys a heartfelt, no BS description of the two weeks he spent with us cruising southern Panama. We love ya ...

Our favorite CREW is BACK!!! We spearfish and sail through the south coast of Panama as we prepare for our journey to Costa Rica! We visit Islas Secas, Montuosa, and Jicaron, and have another cruiser over for a catch & cook fish taco dinner. Stay tuned...

Come SAILING with Zingaro!!!! Go to https://sailingzingaro.com/ to see availability. Sailing Storm after Storm through the Doldrums to an uninhabited island off Panama. It's challenging and we're pushing the boat to its limits. When we arrive, we run into...

Sailing to Costa Rica, monkeys crawling on or heads, crocodiles, naked crew, and Lucie says goodbye! Join us for our passage from Panama-Costa Rica. The trip ended up being two days of motoring... but we saw some dolphins, picked up trash, and fell off th...

We fill the tanks and head out to find good surf, fishing, and wind in the beautiful Pacific coast of Costa Rica. Big logs are in the water, and Spanish mackerel is on the hook. We finally anchor at the quiet island of Isla Tortuga, but we're out of food s...

Ever wonder how long line fishing works? Watch what happens when we ask... now we're CREW on a long line fisherman's boat! We go out with Arturo to get a look at long line fishing in Costa Rica. We are EXHAUSTED by the end of the day, but pull in over 40 m...

Can YOU see what's wrong with this picture? Find out in this week's adventure sailing around Costa Rica on a plywood catamaran. The where, why, and when of one of life's most intriguing questions: When will Zingaro's dinghy DIE?? -❤️- Patreon: https:/...

Yet another Marina denied us entry. There are barely any alternatives left for us to haul out and it may end in us having to beach Zingaro. Not the safest way for a bottom job, as You can surely guess. Yet it has to be considered since we're running out of...