My first time ever going out on a traditional Mediterranean fishing boat. A local fisherman, Orazio, and his son, Lorenzo, took my friend Mark from sailboat ...
Drake and Monique visit Jorge and Susan in Staten Island, New York and learn how to saber a champagne bottle. If you enjoyed this video, then give it a ...
While I was in Ganges I had noticed the many interesting and sometimes surprising ways that boats are tied to the dock. One 46 sailboat had one line which was ...
The haul-out was very exciting. As you can see, she slipped out of the cradle, yikes! After a moment of terror, we eased back into the process and gave her ...
This is the final episode for the 2014 November Cruise. I spent my last full day in Ganges wandering around the docks and taking it easy then left on Saturday ...
I spent the day wandering around little town of Ganges on Saltspring Island and enjoyed the beautiful November weather we are having! ...
Here is part one of the differences between a house and a boat, if you have any more, leave them in the comments and I will make Part Two Here is all the rest ...
Today I left my marina in Richmond and travelled down the Fraser River, across the Straight of Georgia, through Active Pass and finally to Ganges which is ...
Here's a quick panorama of Knidos, Turkey in the Datcha Peninsula. It's a great spot to anchor or moor stern-to or along-side. You can walk to some amazing ...
Going for a cruise always means a few things to get ready before the trip so here is a quick look at how I prepared the boat before I sailed off to Ganges over ...
Norna is back in the water! We moved her over to a dock to start moving back aboard. Feels good to be home! :) Visit my website PaperSailor.com and maybe buy ...
If you have a roller furling system for your headsail then you know it can be a hassle to have the leading edge lined up to enter the track. Not difficult to ...
My neighbour invited me over to give a demonstration of how to use a Sewing Awl. A tool I will definitely be purchasing after seeing how useful it is! I ...
Here are a few clips of what typical day of a Live-Aboard might look like. Not so different than how everyone else lives. :) www.lifeislikesailing.com ...
Vlog #8! Here is episode 8 of Wicked Salty! We get some final work on the boat before we finally head out on our journey. We also wrap up our mainland lives ...
Just a little video to say Happy Halloween to everyone! www.lifeislikesailing.com www.facebook.com/lifeislikesailing
The question came up of how I get my water and how I have hot water on my boat. I know for the people out there that are familiar with boats the answer to ...
Whether you are cruising or racing, we all have new people on our boats that aren't familiar with where everything is. Having a reference on board for them is ...
Time for another quick update. I've got great news! Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/saildotlife Links: Little black mic: ...
October 21/22, 2014 we had our fist stormy weather of the season. Wind gust were up over 90 kms/per hr at my marina and over 100 kms/per hr in other areas. ...
We riveted in a new heart cypress plank into Nornas bottom. I wanted to capture some of the work Pete does, as he is a great carpenter and woodworker. He is ...
Here is part 2 of a more thorough look at the cabin. www.lifeislikesailing.com
I gave a cabin tour a while back, but I have had a few people asking to give a more detailed explanation of what I have available in regards to living aboard. ...
Join me in the adventures of living aboard, cruising and racing my 1982 C&C 34 here in the Vancouver, BC region. I never bought s/v Moonshine with the ...