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How To Sail Away – Our 4 Step Plan To Leave Land on a Sailboat
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How To Sail Away – Our 4 Step Plan To Leave Land on a Sailboat
We sold the house. We have a sailboat. Now we have a plan on how to sail away as a family on our tiny home, a sailboat. More specifically, a Catalina 387, which is a 40 foot two cabin monohull sailboat. It's a classic sloop design, weighs just over 20,000 ...
  • Aug 23, 2020
  • Language: EN
  • Play Time: 00:07:33
Dinghy Fun, Sailboat Races, and Pizza in Seabrook, TX | ⛵ The Foster Journey Ep. 35
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Dinghy Fun, Sailboat Races, and Pizza in Seabrook, TX | ⛵ The Foster Journey Ep. 35
We took a break from sailing our boat and went to watch the sailboat races...but our nearby pizza was closed. That meant we couldn't just dinghy around the corner, we had to cross Clear Lake and go over to Seabrook to Boondoggles Pub. That means good pizza...
  • Aug 16, 2020
  • Language: EN
  • Play Time: 00:07:48
How To Get A Fish Out Of Your Air Conditioner | ⛵ The Foster Journey
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How To Get A Fish Out Of Your Air Conditioner | ⛵ The Foster Journey
Sound strange for sure, but sailboat air conditioners can get all kinds of fish, shells, jellyfish, and algae stuck in the AC and they stop. Sometimes the AC will have an HP (high pressure) code, and this trick will show how to get rid of the HP code on th...
  • Aug 09, 2020
  • Language: EN
  • Play Time: 00:08:00
Stuck in the Mud, Offshore Fail | ⛵ The Foster Journey Ep.33
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Stuck in the Mud, Offshore Fail | ⛵ The Foster Journey Ep.33
The desire to go far, to go offshore, and then to travel is outpacing the need to learn and build some sailing skills. In this episode our offshore plans get cut short with a sailboat aground in the mud. 😀 Let us know you watched the video by leaving a...
  • Aug 02, 2020
  • Language: EN
  • Play Time: 00:16:50
3 Days of Sharpening Sailing Skills | ⛵ The Foster Journey Ep. 32
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3 Days of Sharpening Sailing Skills | ⛵ The Foster Journey Ep. 32
We're planning on heading offshore by ourselves, but first, we need to improve our basic sailing skills. So we did a little "bootcamp" of 3 days of sailing skills. We made six sailing mistakes, which one do you think was the worst? Join us for: - Sailin...
  • Jul 26, 2020
  • Language: EN
  • Play Time: 00:17:28
Sailing Basics: Tacking, Jibing, Man Overboard | ⛵ The Foster Journey
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Sailing Basics: Tacking, Jibing, Man Overboard | ⛵ The Foster Journey
Basics of tacking, gybing, and MOB drills...Okay, we passed sailing lessons 101, but it takes time to master the basics of sailing. Actually, the sailing lessons were great. But it was almost like not knowing anything after buying our Catalina 387 and tryi...
  • Jul 19, 2020
  • Language: EN
  • Play Time: 00:06:36
Five Lessons We Wish We Knew Before Buying a Sailboat and Moving Aboard | ⛵ The Foster Journey
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Five Lessons We Wish We Knew Before Buying a Sailboat and Moving Aboard | ⛵ The Foster Journey
After living aboard a sailboat (Catalina 387) for 2 months, there are a few lessons we wish we knew before buying. Here are five things we wish we knew before buying a sailboat. Hopefully, you find them helpful or interesting! Cheers. 😀 Let us know y...
  • Jul 12, 2020
  • Language: EN
  • Play Time: 00:08:57
How Dangerous is Offshore Sailing?
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How Dangerous is Offshore Sailing?
We only just finished our ASA 101 sailing lessons with Windward Seaventure, but after a few days of preparing Cadence, our Catalina 387, we're off for an overnight cruise into the Gulf of Mexico. It might be foolish for us, an inexperienced sailing family...
  • Jul 05, 2020
  • Language: EN
  • Play Time: 00:14:35
Quantum Sail, Neptune Toast, and Prop Problems
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Quantum Sail, Neptune Toast, and Prop Problems
We spent two weeks at the Boatyard preparing to take our Catalina 387 offshore and test it for further travels, but first, we needed to upgrade our sails at Quantum Sails, rename the sailboat with a proper toast to Neptune, and the new propeller had proble...
  • Jun 28, 2020
  • Language: EN
  • Play Time: 00:17:26
Preparing for Offshore Sailing, At The Boat Yard
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Preparing for Offshore Sailing, At The Boat Yard
This is part 2 of our series on how we prepared to sail offshore in our Catalina 387, a 40-foot sailboat. The sailboat didn't need any major overhauls, but in this episode, we get the old prop off and order a new one, get a bottom job, and try our hand at ...
  • Jun 22, 2020
  • Language: EN
  • Play Time: 00:11:40
Preparing for Offshore Part 1 | ⛵ The Foster Journey
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Preparing for Offshore Part 1 | ⛵ The Foster Journey
Before we head offshore in our new tiny home, a Catalina 387, we have some work to do - recommission the water tanks, new sails, new prop, bottom job, haulout, paint and wax, dinghy repairs, and a few other details. Here's part 1, of how we're preparing th...
  • Jun 14, 2020
  • Language: EN
  • Play Time: 00:11:01
First Time Sailing By Ourselves and Toilet Training | ⛵ The Foster Journey
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First Time Sailing By Ourselves and Toilet Training | ⛵ The Foster Journey
In the last episode (Ep.24), we share our new tiny home with you - a Catalina 387. And now, we try to take her out sailing for the first time by ourselves...and this is our first time sailing any sailboat by ourselves. So yeah, the nerves were high! Plu...
  • Jun 07, 2020
  • Language: EN
  • Play Time: 00:12:46
Welcome to Our New Tiny Home – A Catalina 387 | ⛵ The Foster Journey
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Welcome to Our New Tiny Home – A Catalina 387 | ⛵ The Foster Journey
Last week we shared the process of buying our new sailboat, a Catalina 387. Now we'd like to welcome you aboard and experience our first two days with us. It's a tiny home, but we think the Catalina 387 is perfect for our family not only to live aboard, bu...
  • Jun 01, 2020
  • Language: EN
  • Play Time: 00:09:48
Sailboat Q & A Livestream | ⛵ The Foster Journey
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Sailboat Q & A Livestream | ⛵ The Foster Journey
We're picking a winner from the comments for a T Shirt giveaway! http://shop.thefosterjourney.blog/ 😀 Let us know you watched the video by leaving a comment. 👍 If you enjoyed this episode, leave us a thumbs up! ____ #sailing #lagoon410 #sailingfam...
  • May 25, 2020
  • Language: EN
  • Play Time: 00:13:09
Survey, Sea Trial, We Bought a Sailboat (Catalina 387) | ⛵ The Foster Journey
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Survey, Sea Trial, We Bought a Sailboat (Catalina 387) | ⛵ The Foster Journey
After months of shopping and over a year of planning, we finally bought a sailboat! It's a 2004 Catalina 387 from Catalina Yachts. This episode features the survey, haulout, sea trial, and closing of the sailboat! We think she'll be the perfect sailboat f...
  • May 17, 2020
  • Language: EN
  • Play Time: 00:17:42
Our Offer Is Accepted on a Morgan 45 | ⛵ The Foster Journey
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Our Offer Is Accepted on a Morgan 45 | ⛵ The Foster Journey
The Catalina Morgan 45 is a sailboat with a heritage for strong construction, comfort at sea, and value for the price. That's why we put an offer on this Morgan 45 and the offer was accepted! Come along as we discuss the sailboat, take a walkthrough of th...
  • May 10, 2020
  • Language: EN
  • Play Time: 00:10:12
We Sold The House! Date Night. Moving Day. | ⛵ The Foster Journey
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We Sold The House! Date Night. Moving Day. | ⛵ The Foster Journey
It's been a long, major first step - getting rid of our stuff, remodeling the house, and now, we sold the house! 😀 Let us know you watched the video by leaving a comment. 👍 If you enjoyed this episode, leave us a thumbs up! With the house sold, we ...
  • Apr 26, 2020
  • Language: EN
  • Play Time: 00:17:21
Sailing Lessons 101 and First Night on a Beneteau 440 | ⛵ The Foster Journey
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Sailing Lessons 101 and First Night on a Beneteau 440 | ⛵ The Foster Journey
We're finally learning how to sail! This is a two-day sailing lesson course for beginners called ASA (American Sailing Association) 101. We spend a few moments at the dock, then we learn to dock a sailboat, and then we learn to sail on a Beneteau 311. Cap...
  • Apr 12, 2020
  • Language: EN
  • Play Time: 00:13:47
How to Purge and Declutter for Life on a Sailboat | ⛵ The Foster Journey
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How to Purge and Declutter for Life on a Sailboat | ⛵ The Foster Journey
We really needed to embrace minimalism and downsize our house, so we started with a purge in the closet and declutter my clothes. After a few trips to goodwill, a garage sale, and a trip to the dump, we had to declutter the garage - thanks to some online s...
  • Mar 29, 2020
  • Language: EN
  • Play Time: 00:18:34
Lagoon 380 – A Quick Boat Tour | ⛵ The Foster Journey
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Lagoon 380 – A Quick Boat Tour | ⛵ The Foster Journey
The first thing we've learned about the sailboat community is - everyone is so friendly. The same is true for the owners of this Lagoon 380! We've been on their Lagoon 380 twice and just love the little touches they've added. Hopefully, you enjoy too! _...
  • Mar 15, 2020
  • Language: EN
  • Play Time: 00:05:38
SLOW TV – Sailboats in a Marina ASMR – Water, Docks, and Birds | ⛵ The Foster Journey
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SLOW TV – Sailboats in a Marina ASMR – Water, Docks, and Birds | ⛵ The Foster Journey
This SLOW TV is for your relaxing pleasure if you enjoy slow television, ASMR, sailboats, docks, water, and birds then you'll enjoy this Slow TV in the wetlands and marina near Clear Lake TX. Sound Attribution Wetlands, Tony Phillips Wind Blowing, Mike Ko...
  • Mar 06, 2020
  • Language: EN
  • Play Time: 00:09:54
Time to Sell the Robalo R160 | ⛵ The Foster Journey
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Time to Sell the Robalo R160 | ⛵ The Foster Journey
All good things must come to an end. This chapter has been a great one, but the Robalo R160 is now for sale to make room for the next chapter. Join us as we take one last trip on the water, grab pizza at Boondoggles, video the birds, and makes some wakes...
  • Mar 01, 2020
  • Language: EN
  • Play Time: 00:05:39
The Tale of Two 42s – Jeanneau Voyage 12.5 and Hunter 420 Passage
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The Tale of Two 42s – Jeanneau Voyage 12.5 and Hunter 420 Passage
Sailboat shopping (part 5) continues with two boat tours (walkthroughs) of great sailboats: the Jeanneau Voyage 12.5 and the Hunter 420 Passage (center cockpit). I hope you enjoy following our journey from education careers to traveling sailors! Leave us ...
  • Feb 16, 2020
  • Language: EN
  • Play Time: 00:11:17
Live Giveaway, Announcing 4 Winners! | ⛵ The Foster Journey
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Live Giveaway, Announcing 4 Winners! | ⛵ The Foster Journey
Yes! We have winners! Thanks for helping us get to 1,000 subscribers, and now let's celebrate you with a T-Shirt giveaway! ____ My Camera Gear Primary Camera: https://amzn.to/2J7KG1Q Secondary Camera: https://amzn.to/2BoiZgH Wind Safe Mic: https://amzn.to...
  • Feb 09, 2020
  • Language: EN
  • Play Time: 00:06:42

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