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1st Abandon Comfort LIVE Chat + Q&A with our AC Crew!

Answering live and submitted Patron questions! We'll be doing these once a month for members of the crew. To get access to our crew dashboard and join us for these live chats visit: https://www.abandoncomfort.com/support

Nov 16, 2018
Language: EN
Play Time: 01:05:21

Transatlantic Part 11: Electric Motor, Life at Sea | Sailing Wisdom S3 Ep13

Spirits are up as we near our destination! This video is packed with GORGEOUS imagery of life at sea. We discuss how it has been crossing the ocean with an electric motor, Herby fixes a malfunction in the packing gland and talks about cloud formations with...

Nov 11, 2018
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:17:16

Converting an Ex-Charter Boat into a Bluewater Cruiser ~ Vlog #20

After a refreshing couple of weeks with Jackson's parents in the Balearic Islands, and a few days land-based at Xanthe's parents' house in Cabo de Palos (Spain), we were back into boat life full throttle. Two months to go until we cross the Atlantic with...

Nov 11, 2018
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:21:45

4 Naughty Kids Sailing 300 Miles to Ibiza – Straight to DE CLUB ~ Vlog #19

Welcome to Sardinia! We pick up two new crew members in the shape of Ben and Luke - Jackson's mates from back when he was part of the Miami University Sailing Team. The winds were howling which meant two things for us. Jackson got to realise his dream of ...

Nov 05, 2018
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:17:14

Transatlantic Part 10: Dolphins in the Middle of the Ocean | Sailing Wisdom S3 E12

We are finally back on the move after four days of being becalmed! This episode includes a major highlight of our crossing: visits from Northern Bottlenose Whales and a pod of Atlantic Spotted Dolphins!! We were so excited, we kept all of the footage in, s...

Nov 04, 2018
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:16:16

46] Our New Boat Sank | Abandon Comfort – Lyle Hess Boat

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Nov 02, 2018
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:15:30

How to Eye Splice Three Lay Rope | Sailing Wisdom

In this video, we go over how to create an eye splice in 3 Lay rope. This is useful for making your own custom fitted dock lines and mooring warps. At the end, how to attach an eye to a cleat is discussed. #howto #eyesplice Double Constrictor Knot: https...

Nov 01, 2018
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:08:15

It Just Never Ends! [EP 29] | Sailing Millennial Falcon

After sailing from BVI, we arrive in Saba, a dormant volcano rising out of the Caribbean Sea a whopping 2910 feet. We discover that a tropical depression is heading our way so try to cram in as much as possible before we need to run... checking out the two...

Oct 28, 2018
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:15:45

DIY Announcement and Upload Schedule! | Sailing Wisdom

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Oct 26, 2018
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:01:06

It’s Leaving Day!! [EP 28] | Sailing Millennial Falcon

We're making some ground east again! After a short venture on land at Spanish Town in BVI's we head off for the small isolated island of Saba in the Lesser Antilles... As every sailor knows however, the weather will almost always do the opposite to what yo...

Oct 22, 2018
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:14:47

Transatlantic Part 8: Power Production and Cloud Reading | Sailing Wisdom S3 Ep10

We have a pretty rough go of it in the beginning of this episode when a multitude of boarding waves pour into the cabin through a dorade. Unfortunately, we don't have a clip of us actually cleaning up, but I'm sure you can imagine the process of desalinati...

Oct 21, 2018
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:18:35

3 Days at Sea That Lead us to Incredible MALTA – Vlog #17

3 days at sea for Finding Avalon as we make the crossing from Greece to Malta. Sadly the boom didn't make it :( Luckily Malta turned out to be the best country we have been to for marine shops and a week of boat jobs surrounded by its enchanting scenery a...

Oct 21, 2018
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:19:11

The Race to Virgin Gorda in 12 Parsecs [EP 27] | Sailing Millennial Falcon

Could a Tayana Vancouver 42 ever be a racer cruiser? Could she win Gold in Sydney to Hobart? We put her to the test in Virgin Gorda, BVI to see whether she could beat the nimble racer cruiser, a 37 Seidelmann. Following the eventful race, we check out the...

Oct 17, 2018
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:13:31

Transatlantic Part 7: Hurricane Avoidance and Old School Weather Routing | Sailing Wisdom S3 Ep9

In this episode, you really get the feel of what it's like to be out there in the middle of the Ocean. Daily life is slow, but there are moments of excitement that make it all worth it. Off in the distance, you can see Hurricane Chris and Herby discusses h...

Oct 14, 2018
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:19:15

Sailing to Zante With TURTLES and 46 Knots of Breeze – Vlog #16

We were propelled towards Zante with 46 knot winds. As much as we relished this, we did have to wise up in the end and seek refuge on the island of Kefalonia. When we finally reached our intended destination we were completely blown away. None of us want...

Oct 14, 2018
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:17:11

British Virgin Islands… A Pirates Paradise [EP 26] |Sailing Millennial Falcon

We make our way further east in British Virgin Islands, visiting Peter Island and then being hit with torrential rain in Road Town. Thankfully the rain passed and we had a fantastic sail across to Virgin Gorda, home to 'The Baths', a formation of rock boul...

Oct 12, 2018
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:21:14

Transatlantic Part 6: Watch Schedule! | Sailing Wisdom: S3 Ep 8

We restock the fridge before checking out of Bermuda and beginning our solo trip across the Atlantic to the Azores! We find that it is so much more relaxing to sail long-term without crew, but we schedule a bit with the watch schedule. The weather is perfe...

Oct 07, 2018
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:15:18

Hit by Wild Weather… and Treasure! [EP 25] | Sailing Millennial Falcon

Ok, we weren't exactly hit by treasure (we wish!)... but it rhymed. We arrive in Jost van Dyke and check into the British Virgin Islands. After a couple of days of relaxing in the MOST beautiful waters we've seen yet we head over to Norman Island, famous...

Oct 07, 2018
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:15:34

Whose Stupid Idea Was It To Live On A Boat? Sailing The Ionian Islands – Vlog #15

A bit of the bad luck from last week sticks around and it all gets a bit too much for the crew. Thank goodness we are in the Ionian Islands of Greece as the enchanting paradise makes it all OK. Thanks for watching guys. If you liked it, please give us a t...

Oct 07, 2018
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:19:26

Boatshow Update #1

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Oct 04, 2018
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:00:32

Ep.40 We sail from Samos to Chios – Carl and Jenny

In this episode we leave the island of Samos and head up to Chios. We meet up with the crew of SV Zatara, get some scuba set up tips from Keith and try out the scuba gear on board Dream. Join us and see the town celebrations when we arrive in Chios. -----...

Oct 03, 2018
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:16:30

Atlantic Crossing, Bermuda Stopover | Sailing Wisdom: Ep 7

Bermuda is amazing! We take the bus over to Church Bay for some fabulous snorkeling before heading to Horseshoe bay and the small coves beyond. Bermuda beaches truly can't be beaten. Frank heads back to Spain and the two of us spend the next day exploring ...

Sep 30, 2018
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:21:39

When Sailing into a Thunderstorm or Anchoring in a Former Minefield are the Only Options – Vlog #14

A huge run of bad luck for Avalon. We leave for our first overnight passage and were forced to learn a series of lessons the hard way. Having to choose between heading into a thunder storm with 40 knots of breeze in irons, or ducking in to a bay and droppi...

Sep 30, 2018
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:19:17

A Personal Best! [EP 24] | Sailing Millennial Falcon

We departed St Thomas and headed for Cruz Bay on the island of St John. Having quickly discovered it was a little too crowded for our drafty little Milly we moved to a neighbouring bay and set about exploring the town at Cruz Bay. Shortly after we made a 5...

Sep 27, 2018
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:16:55

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