Charter Chat – Episode #6: James Kell, Founder & CEO of Sailing Virgins In Episode #6 of Charter Chat, we sit down with James Kell, Founder and CEO of ...

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Sail Stillwater Charter Chat podcast #2, Brian chats William Cox, a fellow YouTuber and entrepreneur behind Sea Ox & Co. William shares his journey from a ...

Bear is absolutely over the moon, after months on the hard doing school work and boat work Bear is finally at Sailing school making friends and getting to sail ...

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Join the hands-on sailing experience program aboard Leopard 45 Catamaran to learn sailing, anchoring, chart plotting, and enjoy culinary delights.

We travel from Tahiti to San Diego, California so Ryan can attempt seven challenging American Sailing Association "Instructor Qualification Courses" in a row. ...

In this video we talk about how we learned to sail with Sailing Virgins. A company based in Tortola in the British Virgin Islands. Our week aboard has led to a ...

We finally say a reluctant goodbye to our time in the Tuamotus as we set sail for the busy city lights of Tahiti. We have a three day sail, which leaves us a ...

Welcome to episode 55 of Carpe Diem Sailing. In this video I go over gybing single handed using an autopilot and no preventer. I plan to do a video on ...

Welcome to Episode 54 of Carpe Diem Sailing. In my first video on mooring buoys viewers and subscribers made several suggestions outlining alternatives such as ...

NOTE: This video was shot in calm weather to establish the steps and routine of the manoeuvre. In heavier weather the procedure is slightly modified to suit ...

Welcome to Episode 52 of Carpe Diem Sailing. In this episode I talk about making the switch from traditional marine head to composting toilet. I discuss why I ...

Welcome to Episode 51 of Carpe Diem Sailing. In this video, part 2 of Basic Plotting I take you through plotting a running fix and then confirm the fix with ...

Dave and Patrica get rescheduled to sail on the 1877 Tall Ship Elissa. They were able to get two of the limited number of ELISSA day sail spots on board as a ...

Welcome to episode 50 of Carpe Diem Sailing. In this episode I offer suggestions and considerations for stocking a marine first aid kit. You can buy a ready ...

Welcome to episode 49 of Carpe Diem Sailing. In this video I discuss flag etiquette or protocol. I talk about the national flag, yachting ensign, courtesy ...

Welcome to episode 48 of Carpe Diem Sailing. In this video I review the steps of reefing the mainsail and demonstrate the procedure single handed. For a more ...

Welcome to episode 47 of Carpe Diem Sailing. In this episode I talk about and demonstrate how to throw a heaving line and throw bag. I also cover repacking a ...

What do you look at before you leave an anchorage or port? Once you're underway and sailing, how soon do you start to pay attention to known obstacles, like ...

Visit our website to read a jargon-free article about tacking and jibing. This is a key concept that stumps many new sailors. Learn what a tack and gybe are, ...

See for yourself why this little known place is so amazing. We sail to this tiny island in the North Atlantic. It is off the beaten path and relatively unknown ...

Welcome to Episode 46 of Carpe Diem Sailing, in this episode I go over Heaving To a very worthwhile and under utilized manoeuvre. Heaving To has many uses for ...