What Sailing Books do We Recommend? Visit "Sailor's Essentials" in Lealea's Book Locker for the books mentioned in this video ...
Cruising Lealea
A conversation with Mark the Rigger in Oriental, North Carolina. Mark replaced all of the standing rigging on our Westsail 42 Paragon. He also helped us to ...
DrakeParagon
The crew gets situated in Band Neira, Indonesia after our sail from Australia. We do a bit of yoga, hit the water for some snorkeling, then get to the heart ...
Sailing SV Delos
A conversation with Mark the Rigger in Oriental, North Carolina. Mark replaced all of the standing rigging on our Westsail 42 Paragon. He also helped us to ...
On Heaving to. Storm Tactics Handbook by Lin and Larry Pardey - http://astore.amazon.com/lealea-20/detail/1929214472 The video is available from our friends ...
Lealea cruising from the snug anchorage at Port Protection, through Dry Pass to the US Forest Service Float at El Capitan. For more sailing adventures see our ...
So many people have asked us we can't dodge it any longer. How much does it cost to live aboard and cruise? We give it our best shot. Link to Laura's ...
A tour of Paragon's Hull while in the travel lift just before launching in the water. If you enjoyed this video, then give it a thumbs up, make a comment, ...
How did we choose our solar panels? Do we "Pickle" our water maker? We recommend Don Casey's "This Old Boat - Second Edition" ...
For years we always told people, 'If we win the lottery, we're going to buy an Oyster Yacht and sail around the world.' Then one day I asked the question, 'Can ...
SailingBritican
Watch Sell Up & Sail Away 1 if you haven't already! This is the second film in a series that depicts our decision to sell all our stuff, buy the largest ...
http://tulasendlesssummer.com for more sailing, traveling, and adventure! My sailboat is my home. 1977 Victoria Frances double ender Pocket cruiser. I ...
Tula’s Endless Summer
We're thinking that the 1963 Allied Seawind might just be the sailboat for us. Just to be sure, we're having the boat surveyed and hauled out of the water to ...
Sailing Project Atticus
What piece of gear were we most glad to have brought and which did we wish we had left behind? Why no roller furling jib? Why no windvane? For more ...
Tides and currents make navigation challenging, especially in low visibility on Sumner Strait in SE Alaska For more sailing adventures see our other ...
Sell up and sail away step 1: taking a test drive, or should I say a 'test sail,' on the boat of our dreams. Before selling the house, car, possessions, ...
Two questions: Do you do different things while cruising around Alaska than you do say, for instance, during a crossing? How do you guys while away the time ...
Follow Desiree and Jordan as they arrive in Key West to survey a 1963 Allied Seawind to find whether it really is the sailboat of their dreams, or if this boat ...
We had several questions about storm tactics. We try to answer them in this video. For more information we recommend "The Storm Tactics Handbook" by Lin and ...
Navigating by the marks down the Wrangell Narrows, riding the current first with the flood and then with the ebb tide to our anchorage at Deception Point Cove. ...
Originally built by Morris Yachts this Victoria Yacht built hull is from 1977 and fully restored by 1CaptainBill in 2013. Named Tula meaning balance in ...
Several people asked about our daily routine at sea. Here is a link to an "At sea" video on the same subject, Day 5 of the Hawaii to Alaska voyage ...
Pavel wanted to know how we keep a clean boat. "Good crew!" is our enthusiastic answer; That, and a regular routine of cleaning and maintenance. We learned ...
Exploring Tracy Arm. Waterfalls and cascades fall from granite cliffs hundreds of feet high, Ice bergs calved from the Sawyer Glacier decay in magical shapes ...