Part 19 of a series: Sailing Miami to Key West. After our most epic sail to date, we motor to 20 knots with our water ballast trailer sail boat. Adams Key in ...
Part 18 of a series: Sailing Miami to Key West. Ashley refuses to put clothes on as the wind builds. Our water ballast trailer sailboat is maxed out on full ...
Part 17 of a series: Sailing Miami to Key West. Navigating into the Hawk Channel outside Boca Chita Key and Elliot Key, Ashley and I discuss navigational ...
Part 15 of a series: Sailing Miami to Key West. We sail through Stiltsville using our spinnaker. Anticipation builds as we continue to fish while we sail. ...
Part 12 of a series: Sailing Miami to Key West. We Sail in open water for the FIRST time! The wind is strong enough on Biscayne Bay to reef the main sail. ...
Part 11 of a series: Sailing Miami to Key West. We sail past Tequesta Point Miami and sail under the William Powell bridge! Overcome with joy and excitement, ...
Part 9 of a series: Sailing Miami to Key West. We cruise our sailboat past the largest sloop sailboat in the world M5! Mega yachts Mylin IV, Kamalaya and Sea ...
Part 8 of a series: Sailing Miami to Key West. We anchor our trailer sail boat in very shallow water on the beach of Pace Picnic Island in Miami. I rename it ...
Part 7 of a series: Sailing Miami to Key West. We pull anchor and set sail! Light winds make it a challenge, but we sail under a bridge with little room for ...
Part 6 of a series: Sailing Miami to Key West. Anchored on an island beach in Miami Fl, we speak to everyone that walks by. Some hilarious conversations are ...
Part 5 of a series: Sailing Miami to Key West. We anchor the sailboat at Beer Can Island, aka Raccoon Island in north Miami. Raccoons are so brave (and ...
Part 4 of a series: Sailing Miami to Key West. We launch the Sail Boat at Haulover Beach Florida. After pulling away from the dock, we set the sails and ...
Sailing on a gusty day. We reef the sails and still enjoy good boat speed. The weather is hot, so Ashley decides to use our new outdoor shower to cool off. ...
Popular sailing vlogs have inspired us to buy a sailboat. We learned how to sail and are motivated to do more by watching YouTube. I sail single handed on ...
Ride along on our sailboat! We dock it to fuel up at the Marina. Next, we anchor Mediterranean style at a local "party" island where we unload sound ...
I practice sailing close to shore when a surprise storm forces a decision to either continue sailing, or run for cover. The song is by Bill Gillenwater. ...
Finding the limits of our new sailboat. The right wind makes for exciting sailing! Ashley and I discuss my social habits. Four different conversations happen ...
In a future episode, we will show how we prepared the sailboat for Hurricane Florence. Until then, enjoy an encounter with a local legendary sailor. ...
A family of fishermen are stranded with no working engine on a pontoon boat. After I demonstrate a heave-to, I float near them to see if they want my ...
Ashley demonstrates how we install our hammock on the sailboat. I take the boat for a solo sail on a light wind day and ride in the hammock. I pass by a ...
Ashley tells a memory of boating on Lake Wylie as a kid. Some footage of my second solo sails follows. The song in this episode is by our dear friend Bill ...
Ashley and I have a wonderful day of sailing and motor sailing. We discuss the types of lubricants we have used on the sailboat. Below is a link to Amazon ...
Footage from one of our first sailing adventures. We begin to realize just how much the wind changes directions, especially on a lake. As the wind changes ...
While taking a friend for his first sail, another friend accidentally ran his Jet Ski into the side of our boat. There are a lot of laughs in this funny ...