During my stop at the beautiful Cocos (Keeling) Islands, I had the pleasure of meeting Dr. Gary. He invited me into the radio studio on West Island for an ...
A few days ago, while aboard Sea Moon, we heard something over the VHF radio that stopped us in our tracks... "Man overboard." In this episode of Coffee with ...
When sailing offshore sailors have ample time to have in-depth conversations about all sorts of topics. In this video we were in the middle of the Atlantic ...
No GPS. No sextant. Trapped inside an overturned hull, John Glennie calculated their position using a climbing airliner and its flight path. This is seamanship ...
John Glennie named the Rose-Noëlle after a young woman he met in Tahiti and lost in a tragic plane crash. Sixteen years later, the boat capsized, beginning an ...
I used to climb the mast without proper protection, but years of experience completely changed the way I approach it. Now I use two static lines and multiple ...
Leaving Saba was one of the hardest departures yet. It quickly became one of our favorite islands in the Caribbean, but the weather had other plans. With ...
Join us as we sail to Ålesund Norway in our aluminum sailboat. We explore the coastal town, harbour, hike to Mount Aksla, experience Norwegian supermarkets, ...
The Rose-Noëlle video hit different — 119 days on an upturned trimaran, and a quarter million of you watched it in a week. Tonight we go deeper. I've been ...
Plan on about five gallons of water per person each day for water-conscious boaters. For guests who want longer showers and fewer restrictions, that number can ...
After 18 months of sailing the Mediterranean, we were forced to leave Europe. In this episode, we set sail on a 125-nautical-mile, 24-hour offshore passage ...
Unless you have $200K lying around, I always suggest going with monohulls over catamarans. At lower prices, monohulls may be better equipped, more forgiving, ...
When a steel stay broke underway, Colligo Marine's emergency shroud kit made it possible to replace the damaged rigging and keep sailing. This is one backup ...
Jerome and my brother join me on the first phase of sea trials ahead of my circumnavigation. In October 2026 I will attempt a 30,000 mile solo nonstop ...
He's walking around on his boat with no harness while sailing at 30 knots...and making it look easy. Experience can build incredible confidence to do cool ...
The second half of the passage from Indonesia to Cocos (Keeling) Islands was another unforgettable chapter of my solo ocean sailing journey. Out in the Indian ...
I once climbed the mast while underway and ended up badly bruised from being thrown against it repeatedly. Looking back, I should have stopped, anchored in a ...
When I am sailing alone, I avoid putting out two anchors because recovering both can become nearly impossible if they start dragging. I would rather leave and ...
I once had someone jump off my catamaran while we were sailing, and I had to turn the boat around to recover her. If someone goes overboard, my first move is ...
Saba completely stole our hearts, and saying goodbye wasn't easy. 🌋❤️ Before setting sail, we squeezed every last adventure out of what has become our favorite ...
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After six exhausting days at sea, I was too tired to reef while the boat repeatedly launched off the waves and slammed back down. By the time I reached port, ...
For a Caribbean passage, I plan on going straight south or straight north for a manageable crossing. Heading east means fighting the prevailing winds and ...
Speaking of dumb things I've done on a sailboat, let's revisit the time the Aruba Coast Guard stayed with us until three in the morning to help me get my sail ...