Searching for Coconuts – Page 11

Watch Searching for Coconuts Latest videos

Showing 241-261 of 261 results
sailing tutorials
Searching for Coconuts
sailing tutorials
sailing for beginners, sailing tutorials for the new sailors and future cruisers including rigging, sail techniques, marine etiquette and nautical navigation
How much does it cost to buy a boat?
Searching for Coconuts
How much does it cost to buy a boat?
How much does it cost to own a sailboat? We cover buying a boat, registering our boat, insurance for boats and getting her cruiser ready. All the details regarding surveys, fixing and upgrading our sailboat and where the money went... Theme song: (Audio N...
Ep.07 – Cruising Ready
Searching for Coconuts
Ep.07 – Cruising Ready
Finally after months of "home improvements", Maia is now cruiser ready and looking good. Video also includes some final projects such as installing life lines, working out diesel consumption and fixing our solar trays. Theme song: (Audio Network) Aotearoa...
Ep.06 Exploring Langkawi
Searching for Coconuts
Ep.06 Exploring Langkawi
Cruising around the beautiful islands of Langkawi, Malaysia. Includes visits to Lake of the Pregnant Maiden, Hole in the Wall and Temurun waterfall. Theme song: (Audio Network) Aotearoa (Mark Williams, Adam Alexander, Bruce Maginnis) Additional music: (...
Sailing in Fethiye, Turkey (friends & family edition)
Searching for Coconuts
Sailing in Fethiye, Turkey (friends & family edition)
our recent charter in Fethiye, Turkey Friends & Family edition, instructional edition soon to follow music: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QrlDXHjwS7M https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u4PI5p5bI9k https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_0xQDCfY8TI&t=100s...
Ep.05 Installing a holding tank Pt.2
Searching for Coconuts
Ep.05 Installing a holding tank Pt.2
Installing the holding tank on our Pacific 38 sailboat was the biggest task on our to-do list. This short video shows part 2 of the process. Part 1 can be viewed at: https://youtu.be/CCnLfg4b-yw Theme song: (Audio Network) Aotearoa (Mark Williams, Adam Al...
Sailing Life Ep 04 – includes holding tank install pt.1
Searching for Coconuts
Sailing Life Ep 04 – includes holding tank install pt.1
Time to enjoy the conditions and explore this beautiful area before getting stuck into our biggest "home improvement" project, installing a holding tank. Theme song: (Audio Network) Aotearoa (Mark Williams, Adam Alexander, Bruce Maginnis) Additional mus...
Solo sailboat docking Ep 03
Searching for Coconuts
Solo sailboat docking Ep 03
Getting to grips with docking solo, including tutorial on how I did it. Includes boat work and general maintenance to get our sailboat ready for cruising. Oh, and of course, some short-handed sailing. Theme song: (Audio Network) Aotearoa (Mark Williams, A...
Boat Tour – 1976 Pacific 38 Ep 02 incl. sailing tutorial (propulsion & through-hulls)
Searching for Coconuts
Boat Tour – 1976 Pacific 38 Ep 02 incl. sailing tutorial (propulsion & through-hulls)
After many months of waiting, working, worrying and wishing, we finally got Maia back in the water. Join us as we introduce you to our new home, a classic, 1976 Pacific 38, built in Whangarei, New Zealand. Her name is a Maori term, "to be brave" and we loo...
you tube bio intro
Searching for Coconuts
you tube bio intro
A short introduction to our channel and ourselves (including Maia) Theme song: (Audio Network) Aotearoa (Mark Williams, Adam Alexander, Bruce Maginnis) Please like and subscribe, and send us your thoughts and reactions. For those who wish to contribute, ...
We Buy a Boat – Unseen 😲 Ep 01 The beginning
Searching for Coconuts
We Buy a Boat – Unseen 😲 Ep 01 The beginning
We buy a boat, unseen, and get ready to start our new and long awaited adventures. Here's a brief video on how we did it, and what lies ahead. This will be our last video before actually meeting Maia, a Pacific 38, currently on the hard and receiving much ...
Learn To Sail – Points of Sail. A basic intro on courses to steer, true wind and apparent wind
Searching for Coconuts
Learn To Sail – Points of Sail. A basic intro on courses to steer, true wind and apparent wind
Explaining the basic points of sail, true and apparent wind and other important tips for safe sailing. Also, we buy a boat Audio Clips: Epidemic Sound - When the Cats Away - The Fly Guy Five Epidemic Sound - Explosion 2 - SFX Producer Epidemic Sound - Hu...
Learn to Sail – How to Heave to
Searching for Coconuts
Learn to Sail – How to Heave to
A basic introduction on how to heave to - learning to sail - basic introduction to storm tactics - heave to principles Created with Blender 3D: www.blender.org www.searchingforcoconuts.com Contact: [email protected] Derek: familycanvas@hotmail...
Sailing tutorial In-Mast Furling Mid-boom Sheeting Sailing for beginners – learning to sail
Searching for Coconuts
Sailing tutorial In-Mast Furling Mid-boom Sheeting Sailing for beginners – learning to sail
A fun and easy-to-understand tutorial featuring the basics of in-mast furling and mid-boom sheeting, what it does, and how it works. Additional information: https://www.modernsailing.com/article/in-mast-furling-mainsails https://www.practical-sailor.com/b...
Sailing In Fethiye, Turkey. A how-to guide incl. med mooring, flotilla options and other activities
Searching for Coconuts
Sailing In Fethiye, Turkey. A how-to guide incl. med mooring, flotilla options and other activities
Our recent flotilla charter in Fethiye, Turkey including tips, short tutorials, info guides and experiences we would like to share. How two newbies made it in Fethiye and returned a boat in perfect condition (well, almost). Enjoy... Agency: NautilusYachti...
ATONS Aids to Navigation incl lateral, cardinal, lighthouse, COLREGS and IALA region A and region B
Searching for Coconuts
ATONS Aids to Navigation incl lateral, cardinal, lighthouse, COLREGS and IALA region A and region B
An animated video tutorial explaining Aids to Navigation for safe passage while on the water. A great aid for preparing for any sailing or boating course or certification. Cheat sheet slides can be found at: https://searchingforcoconuts.com/2020/09/30/aid...
sailboat flag etiquette, burgees, day shapes and ensigns, a beginners guide
Searching for Coconuts
sailboat flag etiquette, burgees, day shapes and ensigns, a beginners guide
A short informative video explaining flags, ensigns and day shapes. What they are, where they go and what they mean. Hi-res cheat sheets can be found and saved from here https://searchingforcoconuts.com/2020/08/26/flag-etiquette-day-shapes/ royalty free ...
Wind Vane self steering systems – An easy, animated introduction on how they work
Searching for Coconuts
Wind Vane self steering systems – An easy, animated introduction on how they work
This video explains, in simple terms, how wind vane self-steering systems work on yachts and sailboats. The video follows an easy flow from auxiliary rudder systems to servo-pendulum systems, which is designed toward beginners looking to expand their saili...
sailboat rigging for beginners #3 reefing the mainsail
Searching for Coconuts
sailboat rigging for beginners #3 reefing the mainsail
beginner series for sailboat and yacht rigging, learn how standing rigging and running rigging works on modern day cruiser yachts, includes demonstration of mainsail reefing Slides link: https://searchingforcoconuts.com/2020/06/18/safety-on-deck/ www.sea...
Rigging for beginners # 2 –  beginners guide to rigging, mainsheet, jibsail, theory basics
Searching for Coconuts
Rigging for beginners # 2 – beginners guide to rigging, mainsheet, jibsail, theory basics
Second in a series, this video explains rigging for yachts and sailboats. royalty free Music by Giorgio Di Campo for FreeSound Music http://freesoundmusic.eu https://www.facebook.com/freemusicfor... https://youtube.com/freesoundmusic original video: https...
Rigging for beginners # 1. Sailboat rigging explained from standing rigging to running rigging.
Searching for Coconuts
Rigging for beginners # 1. Sailboat rigging explained from standing rigging to running rigging.
PLEASE NOTE: THIS VIDEO HAS BEEN UPDATED WITH ENHANCED GRAPHICS AND IMPROVED SOUND. CHECK IT OUT HERE https://youtu.be/tRgWtPaCQQc A beginners guide to sailboat rigging, including standing rigging and running rigging. This tutorial is the first in a ser...

Something AWESOME is coming!
Be the FIRST to know⛵

Sign up for exclusive updates and be the first to hear when we go live!
Get sneak peeks, exciting announcement, and special content straight to your inbox!

We don’t spam! Read our privacy policy for more info.


WeBoating
Logo
Shopping cart