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It’s time to have an honest conversation.
I’ve spent nearly two decades living on the water, but life changes, and right now, mine has[cite: 1]. We need to talk about the future of this channel, why I’m currently living on land in Medellín, and why the traditional sailing vlogs you’re used to are coming to an end[cite: 1].
We are officially shifting directions to something completely new, and I want to lay it all out for you guys live[cite: 1].
Bring your questions, bring a drink, and let’s talk about what comes next[cite: 1].
📢 LIVE THIS SATURDAY @ 3 PM EASTERN Standard Time!
I do a live stream every Saturday[cite: 1]. Turn on notifications, hit “Remind Me,” and don’t miss this one. I’ll be answering your questions live and giving away signed books during the broadcast[cite: 1]!
📖 UNLOCK YOUR BONUS GEAR DISCOUNTS:
Get your copy of my field manual “Be The Captain” to instantly unlock both of our premium community gear discounts:
➡️ https://bethecaptain.com/
📦 Included with your copy:
* 10% Off Defender Marine
* 20% Off PredictWind
TIMELINE & ISSUES WE’RE COVERING:
– The Real Reason Behind the Rebrand
– Answering Your Live Chat Questions
– Where I Am Living Now (Medellín Studio)
– Cruising Realities vs. Maritime Survival Stories
– Live Signed Book Giveaway Drawing
🎟️ Sailing Truth Show live every Saturday, 3PM Eastern🎟️
🎁 LIVE BOOK GIVEAWAY every 30 minutes. Be here, be in the chat, win a signed copy.
💬 DROP A LISTING: paste a YachtWorld or boats.com link in the chat, and I’ll work it live.
#SailingTruth #Gozzard #BoatBuying #BluewaterSailing #SailingZingaro
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