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AFFORDABLE PERFORMANCE CATAMARAN – Let’s Do It!
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AFFORDABLE PERFORMANCE CATAMARAN – Let’s Do It!

This week we venture to our old stomping grounds in the San Francisco Bay Area to look at a boat that’s no exactly for sale. It’s an Outremer 55 Light, a boat we actually looked at 6 years ago when we were searching for Clarity. ⛵️ SUPPORT OUR PRODUCTIONS - JOIN OUR CREW OF "DOERS" ⚓...
Why Sail? This is so much easier!
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Why Sail? This is so much easier!

Why even sail? Powerboats are so much more convenient and luxurious. This week we head on a Cheoy Lee motoryacht to experience the dark side first hand. Will we return to the wind? ⛵️ SUPPORT OUR PRODUCTIONS - JOIN OUR CREW OF "DOERS" ⚓️ CURIOUS ABOUT 1:1 CONSULTING? 🎙 WEEKLY PODCAS...
When the SAILBOAT Dream DIES…
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When the SAILBOAT Dream DIES…

Expect the unexpected! Life throws curveballs all the time, and it's another reason to take the passion and turn it into a plan as fast as possible... This week we check out a couple of trimarans and go racing with friends on their monohull. It was Megan's first ever race! Plus, we get se...
BOAT SEARCH UPDATE & Yachtworld RED FLAGS
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BOAT SEARCH UPDATE & Yachtworld RED FLAGS

We are jonesing to get back out on the water, and hopefully on our new cruising catamaran. But we are tough buyers! We want it all: performance, good price, and high quality. And since we've been spending so much time on Yacthworld, we've noticed a few issues with some of the listings...re...
So You Think You Want to Go Cruising on a Sailboat?
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So You Think You Want to Go Cruising on a Sailboat?

Free advice! We've consulted with over 100 future-cruisers, and some themes come up so often, we just had to share. 1. Is cruising right for you? 2. Which boat is right for you? 3. Purchasing process 4. Budgeting 5. Outfitting 6. Working Remotely 7. Ideal countdown to departure ⚓️ CURIOUS ABO...
What’s Next for The O’Kellys?
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What’s Next for The O’Kellys?

We've had a few medical issues keeping us on the sidelines recently, but the slower pace has given us a chance to reflect and regroup. It's been a good thing. This week we update you on our plans, for our next boat and our new home! ⛵️ SUPPORT OUR PRODUCTIONS - JOIN OUR CREW OF "DOER...
Not How We Thought this Would End!
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Not How We Thought this Would End!

Moving is never easy and much tougher with one good leg! We sell our beloved catamaran Clarity without ever meeting the new owners, and things don't go smoothly for us as Megan takes a tumble and breaks her foot. ⛵️ SUPPORT OUR PRODUCTIONS - JOIN OUR CREW OF "DOERS" ⚓️ CURIOUS AB...
Last day on Clarity – we’re losing it! #shorts
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Taking this week off…see you next week!
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Taking this week off…see you next week!

#shorts ⛵️ SUPPORT OUR PRODUCTIONS - JOIN OUR CREW OF "DOERS" ⚓️ CURIOUS ABOUT 1:1 CONSULTING? 🎙 WEEKLY PODCAST - UNDER THE SHEETS WITH THE O'KELLYS ☕️ TRY OUR NEW COFFEE! SUBSCRIBE & SAVE 15% 📭 PRIVATE FACEBOOK GROUP - THE O'KELLY'S S/V CLARITY GROUP 👕...
The First Buyers Walked Away!
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The First Buyers Walked Away!

Clarity is now SOLD! We sail 200 miles up to Grand Bahama for survey and sea trial and everything goes well. So well that the buyers sign the acceptance contract. But ten days later, they have a change of heart. It was all too much for them. We've all been there, this is a big commitment! ⛵️ ...
Step UP or Step DOWN – Catana 50 Sail & Review
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Step UP or Step DOWN – Catana 50 Sail & Review

We are in the market for a new sailing catamaran, and our list of must-haves is pretty long. This week we sail on a Catana 50 and see if it lives up to the reputation. But could we adapt to the helm position on these boats? ⛵️ SUPPORT OUR PRODUCTIONS - JOIN OUR CREW OF "DOERS" ⚓️ CURIO...
Can you guess what kind of boat this is?
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Can you guess what kind of boat this is?

#shorts ⛵️ SUPPORT OUR PRODUCTIONS - JOIN OUR CREW OF "DOERS" ⚓️ CURIOUS ABOUT 1:1 CONSULTING? 🎙 WEEKLY PODCAST - UNDER THE SHEETS WITH THE O'KELLYS ☕️ TRY OUR NEW COFFEE! SUBSCRIBE & SAVE 15% 📭 PRIVATE FACEBOOK GROUP - THE O'KELLY'S S/V CLARITY GROUP 👕...
LAST HURRAH and We Break The Curse!!
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LAST HURRAH and We Break The Curse!!

We finally break the O'Kelly CURSE - YUM - and share the Exumas with our best friends (and incredible musicians with the band El Cajon) of 25 years. Going out on a HIGH NOTE! El Cajon - ⛵️ SUPPORT OUR PRODUCTIONS - JOIN OUR CREW OF "DOERS" ⚓️ CURIOUS ABOUT 1:1 CONSULTING? 🎙 ...
We got a new boat!
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We got a new boat!

#shorts ⛵️ SUPPORT OUR PRODUCTIONS - JOIN OUR CREW OF "DOERS" ⚓️ CURIOUS ABOUT 1:1 CONSULTING? 🎙 WEEKLY PODCAST - UNDER THE SHEETS WITH THE O'KELLYS ☕️ TRY OUR NEW COFFEE! SUBSCRIBE & SAVE 15% 📭 PRIVATE FACEBOOK GROUP - THE O'KELLY'S S/V CLARITY GROUP ...
11 TIPS on HOW TO BUY in a Seller’s Market – Plus Market Forecast
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11 TIPS on HOW TO BUY in a Seller’s Market – Plus Market Forecast

The boat market is on 🔥 FIRE so today we share our tips for getting the USED boat of your dreams. Plus, Nick gets out his crystal ball and share's his forecast for the used boat market. ⛵️ SUPPORT OUR PRODUCTIONS - JOIN OUR CREW OF "DOERS" ⚓️ CURIOUS ABOUT 1:1 CONSULTING? 🎙 WEE...
Sailing the ULTIMATE Performance Cruising Catamarans – Our Next Boat? (Patrons, check email)
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Sailing the ULTIMATE Performance Cruising Catamarans – Our Next Boat? (Patrons, check email)

We sailed the Amazing Chris White Atlantic 72 ft performance catamaran Penmanship and it may have changed our course permanently. Is Clarity for sale? Stay tuned… We also hear the incredible story of Leopard’s resurrection after floating upside down in the Atlantic for 7 months. ⛵️ SUPPORT OUR PR...
BOAT LIFE – This DRONE is Possessed!!
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BOAT LIFE – This DRONE is Possessed!!

Beautiful sailing in the Ragged Islands and we try to capture it for you via DRONE, but once again the DJI Drone had other ideas. Growing up watching Gilligan's Island we thought quicksand was a real threat in paradise. Turns out it does exist off Double Breasted in the Raggeds! Thank you so ...
WE MAY NEVER LEAVE [The most beautiful place we’ve sailed to]
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WE MAY NEVER LEAVE [The most beautiful place we’ve sailed to]

Join us this week as we discover the BEST BEACH we've ever been to, and we had it all to ourselves!! We also enjoy a beautiful sail down to the Ragged Islands. --Moriah Harbor is located just a few miles south of George Town, Exuma, but conditions have to be right for a visit. Less wind and the...
WHERE to hide from a STORM [boat life]
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WHERE to hide from a STORM [boat life]

This week enjoy the BEST conditions in paradise - calm, clear waters AND some of the scariest - LIGHTENING! We'll show you where we hide in the middle of no where, far from the safety of a marina. Levain Bakery Dark Chocolate Chocolate Chip Copycat Cookies Prep Time -25 mins Cook Time -10 min...
PROVING THE CRITICS WRONG [why catamarans don’t sail well]
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PROVING THE CRITICS WRONG [why catamarans don’t sail well]

Catamarans can't sail upwind...catamarans sail poorly.... Critics say that cats don't sail well or sail as well as monohulls....but the boat may not be to blame...it could be your powerplant instead....and the powerplant are you sails. So before you sell your "slow, heavy cat" fo...
This is EXACTLY How Much We Spend to Cruise a Catamaran – [Sailing Life]
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This is EXACTLY How Much We Spend to Cruise a Catamaran – [Sailing Life]

Can the average person afford to cruise a small boat? Everyone is talking about inflation, but is the cost of cruising going up? We take a close look at the numbers with our annual expenditures. We dive deep into everything from boat insurance to health insurance, provisioning, land travel, fuel exp...
Where did all the FISH go? [tips from a pro fisherman]
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Where did all the FISH go? [tips from a pro fisherman]

Hey, you gotta laugh! And we do in this episode. Why can’t we catch a fish? So this week we call on the best fishermen....fisher people we know: Seb and MC on One Life, good friends and teachers. Will it make a difference? Will we catch a fish? Will we get an acting award? Tune in to find out. ⛵️ S...
15 Things We’d Do Differently – [5 YEARS ON A CATAMARAN]
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15 Things We’d Do Differently – [5 YEARS ON A CATAMARAN]

Where do you see yourself in 5 years? We've never been good at answering that and we could never have guessed we'd be here sharing our lives on YouTube so thank you for spending time with us! Five years is a big milestone, so it got us thinking about a few things we would have done a littl...
The HARDEST Part of Cruising Full-time
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The HARDEST Part of Cruising Full-time

Most challenges of the cruising lifestyle can be overcome through knowledge and preparation. But when it comes to missing our families back home, there's nothing like a little one-on-one time. Enjoy some home cooking with Ma (Nick's mom) and the epic Ribbon sandbar with Megan's mom an...
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