I wanted to get into a bit more info with the gear and parts of the boat for a few minutes. Hope this adds some info to the story.
Volo
Well here is part one of the story of my single-handed, non-stop sail around the world. It's a bit rough and I may rerecord but I think it is a good start. ...
Today we get into the story of Satori, the Westsail 32 that made it through the Perfect Storm. Video for the Coast Guard Rescue footage; ...
A quick video showing how I hove-to and stop Sparrow in the water. Tropical Storm Wanda was fast approaching and I knew I couldn't get out of the way, so it ...
Just a little insight into the workings of a sailboat while solo on the ocean.
October 3rd 2017, Gloucester Mass. This was the departure for my solo non-stop circumnavigation. The trip lasted 271 days and covered 29,805 miles. Filmed ...
After sailing around the globe, I needed to cross the doldrums once again.
An encounter I will never forget. Half way across the Indian Ocean after 100 days at sea these two whales came in for a close look. The whales stayed for ...
Just another day at the office sailing around the world. Here I go over a quick mainsail reefing. For the entire story you can find my book on Amazon at: ...
Sometime the ocean is just the best place. This was somewhere in the South Atlantic Ocean as I was heading to the Cape of Good Hope. For the entire story you ...
After a long solo trip around the Atlantic I am loosing my mind! For the entire story you can find my book on Amazon at: ...
One of the most unpredictable ocean crossings on the planet is the South Indian Ocean. After two months at sea I had passed South of Good Hope and was heading ...
On my recent trip from Maine to South Carolina we got into some wind and seas. 12 days and two blows, the second in the Gulf Stream For the entire story you ...
After many days of worry I got some rain and was able to continue my sail around the world without stopping!
Some where in the Indian Ocean, after seeing Krill for days, the whales came to play. One of my favorite videos from the trip and a highlight at presentations!
Sometimes you just have to hold fast and take your beating at sea. As strong as Sparrow is, she was showing signs of wear by the time I rounded Cape Horn, ...
Getting a little weird out at sea! For the entire story you can find my book on Amazon at: https://www.amazon.com/s?k=sailing+into+oblivion&ref=nb_sb_noss
"It's probably the biggest mistake I've ever made..." - Drake What is the biggest mistake you've made while sailing? Drake tells a story about his. If you ...
Full Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLOhEGypVYJG0c2zQzlRBx-nNbQfQbfTUQ
Drake, Gigi and Aebi the cat sail from Boston to Bermuda in December of 2005 aboard Westsail 32 Valiant. If you enjoyed this video, then give it a thumbs up, ...
Drake, Gigi and Aebi the cat sail from Boston to Bermuda in December of 2005 aboard Westsail 32 Valiant. If you enjoyed this video, then give it a thumbs up, ...