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Live from the ocean
The O'Kelly's
Live from the ocean
iTunes Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/under-the-sheets-with-the-okellys/id1470844381 Private Fb Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/475364229906600/ Products we use: https://www.amazon.com/shop/nickokelly Website: www.sailclarity.c...
  • Feb 02, 2020
  • Language: EN
  • Play Time: 00:52:48
Shipwreck! Staying Ahead of the Storm
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Shipwreck! Staying Ahead of the Storm
We tried to be patient, but ended up ducking a storm anyway. Weather windows can be fickle this time of year, but the difference between a good passage and a bad passage is the weather. Also this week we learn about giant sharks called Megalodon, and Megan...
  • Jan 31, 2020
  • Language: EN
  • Play Time: 00:14:20
Let’s Get Outta Here!
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Let’s Get Outta Here!
Finally time to head out! But first, a long list of tasks and things as usual are not so simple. On top of all of that, one of our very expensive batteries packed it in! That part starts at 4:04. iTunes Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/under...
  • Jan 23, 2020
  • Language: EN
  • Play Time: 00:12:31
Sugar’s Story
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Sugar’s Story
Friends, we lost Sugar last week. This video is not going to be about the end, but about the beginning. Thank you for all of your kind thoughts. iTunes Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/under-the-sheets-with-the-okellys/id1470844381 Private...
  • Jan 16, 2020
  • Language: EN
  • Play Time: 00:15:17
2020 Micro-mini Update-announcement. And we are re-naming this channel
The O'Kelly's
2020 Micro-mini Update-announcement. And we are re-naming this channel
iTunes Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/under-the-sheets-with-the-okellys/id1470844381 Private Fb Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/475364229906600/ Products we use: https://www.amazon.com/shop/nickokelly Website: www.sailclarity.c...
  • Jan 01, 2020
  • Language: EN
  • Play Time: 00:04:22
No, we aren’t done!
The O'Kelly's
No, we aren’t done!
Our cruising plans have run hard aground. This is a quick little update to talk about what we are up to and when we will head back out to sea. iTunes Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/under-the-sheets-with-the-okellys/id1470844381 Private F...
  • Nov 15, 2019
  • Language: EN
  • Play Time: 00:08:13
For a limited time: Bloopers, Outtakes, and General silliness.
The O'Kelly's
For a limited time: Bloopers, Outtakes, and General silliness.
If there is one thing that fuels this cruising thing, it is basic silliness. This week we share some of our less than beautiful moments of the adventure. iTunes Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/under-the-sheets-with-the-okellys/id1470844381 ...
  • Oct 17, 2019
  • Language: EN
  • Play Time: 00:10:09
Catamaran sailboat Makeover – low cost, major change
The O'Kelly's
Catamaran sailboat Makeover – low cost, major change
New cushions, new upholstery, new table, and new carpet. We could have spent a LOT of money on this, but by doing the work ourselves and looking for deals, I think we saved a lot of money! I think we saved $5000-$6000 Megan's "How to Make Good YouTube Vid...
  • Oct 10, 2019
  • Language: EN
  • Play Time: 00:13:43
Catamaran v Monohull PART 2 – A Final Word on Safety, Speed and Redundancy
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Catamaran v Monohull PART 2 – A Final Word on Safety, Speed and Redundancy
Safety, Speed, and Redundancy! We forgot to include these last time! After we posted our first cat vs. monohull debate (see here: https://youtu.be/oSCSmI830yg), we got a lot of great feedback: things we missed, things we weren't clear on, etc. Well, we tho...
  • Oct 03, 2019
  • Language: EN
  • Play Time: 00:24:22
Our “Secret” Spots: Best Secluded Anchorages in the Exumas
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Our “Secret” Spots: Best Secluded Anchorages in the Exumas
Need a little eye-candy? The Exumas are sure to see a lot more boats this season. We are going to help you avoid the crowds by showing you some of our favorite spots to find a little more solitude. The Bahamas are an amazing place. Hope you get a chance to...
  • Sep 26, 2019
  • Language: EN
  • Play Time: 00:15:50
Real-time micro-update!
The O'Kelly's
Real-time micro-update!
All your positive vibes worked! Clarity made it through hurricane Dorian unscathed. Wanted to give you a little real-time update to catch you up before we get back to regular vids next week. iTunes Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/under-the...
  • Sep 12, 2019
  • Language: EN
  • Play Time: 00:04:22
Making Our Boat into Our Home
The O'Kelly's
Making Our Boat into Our Home
Megan's how-to sew cushions: https://youtu.be/rbhgS4W4NBU This week's video is a bit of a hodge-podge as boat projects were interrupted by Hurricane Dorian Storm preps. A little less organized than usual, so bear with us. iTunes Podcast: https://podcas...
  • Sep 05, 2019
  • Language: EN
  • Play Time: 00:17:41
Catamaran vs Monohull – A comprehensive review from owners of both
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Catamaran vs Monohull – A comprehensive review from owners of both
Part 2 right here: https://youtu.be/05E-Qv6BVfg A debate as old as time itself! Which is better, a catamaran or a monohull? I'll give away the answer here: like all boats, both are a compromise. However, they each are better for different missions. In fa...
  • Aug 29, 2019
  • Language: EN
  • Play Time: 00:26:03
Stranded on a Drowning Stranger’s Boat
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Stranded on a Drowning Stranger’s Boat
This is one of those times where things go BAD in a hurry. There are lessons to be learned, so that's why I am sharing it with you. This is the story of the time a man I didn't know on a boat I didn't know, chased after a dinghy and almost drown. iTunes P...
  • Aug 22, 2019
  • Language: EN
  • Play Time: 00:17:08
Life Raft Test!
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Life Raft Test!
Mis-matched paperwork from Moorings left us feeling like we may have been duped, and we had very little confidence in our Plastimo offshore liferaft. So, we put it in the pool and (tried to) pull the rip cord. Good thing we did because this raft may not ha...
  • Aug 08, 2019
  • Language: EN
  • Play Time: 00:11:33
Cats for Noobs, Budget Catamarans, Monohull Envy, Single-handing, and a big GIVEAWAY!
The O'Kelly's
Cats for Noobs, Budget Catamarans, Monohull Envy, Single-handing, and a big GIVEAWAY!
We are giving away our D400 wind generator to the YouTube Sailing channel YOU think most deserves it. Please comment below to nominate someone who needs it. Donate to shipping here: www.sailclarity.com/donate Otherwise, this video answers a lot of quest...
  • Aug 01, 2019
  • Language: EN
  • Play Time: 00:13:10
Buy New or Buy Used? Secrets to Saving. AND why we are getting rid of the wind generator!
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Buy New or Buy Used? Secrets to Saving. AND why we are getting rid of the wind generator!
As a frugal sailor, I like to save money where I can, but what should you buy new and what can you save on by buying used? Also, I talk about why we are getting rid of our wind generator and adding more solar to the boat. CHANGE OF PLANS....instead of sel...
  • Jul 25, 2019
  • Language: EN
  • Play Time: 00:15:04
Maine Cat 41 Catamaran Tour – Performance & Functionality
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Maine Cat 41 Catamaran Tour – Performance & Functionality
Modern production catamarans have been getting bigger and taller, and with extraordinary levels of accommodation. While having all the conveniences of home is awesome, with some newer builds comfort has come at the cost of performance and seakindliness. Th...
  • Jul 18, 2019
  • Language: EN
  • Play Time: 00:31:34
Marriage-Saving Tip #2 – Staying Ahead of Stresses while Cruising
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Marriage-Saving Tip #2 – Staying Ahead of Stresses while Cruising
This is cruise #3 on boat #4, and it's not always sunshine and rainbows over our 17 years of on-and-off adventuring. A question we get a lot is: HOW DO YOU SPEND SO MUCH TIME TOGETHER? Today we talk about some of the unique challenges and stresses this lif...
  • Jul 10, 2019
  • Language: EN
  • Play Time: 00:24:44
Live Weather and Routing Discussion – NOT in collaboration with SV Delos – for education only
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Live Weather and Routing Discussion – NOT in collaboration with SV Delos – for education only
Hey there, I am a meteorologist and cruiser. We are docked for the hurricane season but have had lots of requests for weather tutorials. Since I learned so much from forecast discussions in grad school, I thought I would try one on YouTube. I don't have an...
  • Jul 10, 2019
  • Language: EN
  • Play Time: 01:08:17
Costly first-time buyer mistakes (we made)
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Costly first-time buyer mistakes (we made)
Don't be fooled by the BLING! Also, sellers, if you want top dollar, we have some tips! When we started out 17 years ago, we didn't know what we didn't know, and it cost us! As sailing noobs it's easy to be taken advantage of. Pop some corn, pour a cold d...
  • Jun 27, 2019
  • Language: EN
  • Play Time: 00:28:54
How I make good deals on boats
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How I make good deals on boats
This is a follow-up to the catamaran shopping video I made a few months ago. Several people asked how I was able to make such good deals on these boats. It comes down to speed and decisiveness. I will outline my buying tips and tell you how you might be ab...
  • Jun 19, 2019
  • Language: EN
  • Play Time: 00:16:43
Gulf Stream Craziness – Abacos to North Carolina
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Gulf Stream Craziness – Abacos to North Carolina
We take our Leopard 46 catamaran from the Abacos Island of the Bahamas to the Cape Fear River in North Carolina. This trip proves that the Gulf Stream is ready to serve up a challenge no matter what the wind is doing, making what should be a fast, comforta...
  • Jun 14, 2019
  • Language: EN
  • Play Time: 00:25:34
Ocean Passage Preps & Our 10,000 Neighbors
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Ocean Passage Preps & Our 10,000 Neighbors
It's our final stop for the season before we head north to the States, and it is from a dream! We enjoy paradise for a while and take you through our passage preparations: the boat, ourselves, and the weather! We also celebrate our birthday girl and have a...
  • Jun 07, 2019
  • Language: EN
  • Play Time: 00:16:47

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