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How Dangerous Is It To Cross An Oregon River Bar? – Ep. 158 RAN Sailing
We continue our sail south along the west coast of the US. Our destination is Coos Bay in southern Oregon which has a river bar we have to cross. This coast is infamous for dangerous river bars so let’s see how it goes! We are a Swedish couple who want...
Dealing With Seasickness On A Whole New Level – Ep. 157 RAN Sailing
We return to USA but things doesn’t go as we had hoped… We take the first weather window to sail south and Malin gets really seasick for the first time in a few years. You have to see why :) We are a Swedish couple who wanted a different kind of life....
On Our Toes Sailing To Ganges – Ep. 156 RAN Sailing
Sailing between the Gulf Islands can be challenging, the islands are close to each other and can interrupt the wind or increase it. We make it to Ganges on Salt spring island where we do a stop over before continuing south. We find a great anchorage in Cad...
A Royal Anchorage In The Gulf Islands – Ep. 155 RAN Sailing
We're the first boat for the season to stay in Butchart Cove. We visit the gardens and they are beautiful! Next stop is Todd Inlet and then Portland Island which is a former royal island and one of our favorites! We are a Swedish couple who wanted a diffe...
Capsized! Dealing With A Soaked Outboard Engine – Ep. 154 RAN Sailing
Our first anchoring experience for the season was interesting. A huge low pressure came in over the Salish Sea and we were right in it. We had picked a safe anchorage but didn’t expect that the dinghy would capsize with the outboard on it! We are a Swed...
Time To Shake Things Down, We’re Back On The Water! – Ep. 153 RAN Sailing
Leaving a place where you’ve been for a while is always harder because you have gotten to meet people. There were many goodbye's and see you soon's! We get Ran back into the water, hoist the new sails and get fancy when we’re invited to listen to Buzz ...
How Did Our Antifouling Hold Up After 2 Years? (MJ Sailing – Ep 101)
SUBSCRIBE and hit the bell for weekly videos! http://www.youtube.com/c/MJSailing?sub_confirmation=1 After three months away, we return home to a boat that is not supposed to be in the water....but still is. Jumping an early morning flight from Lisbon ba...
There’s Something Not Right Here – Ep. 152 RAN Sailing
We're getting ready to splash Ran back into the water but first we have to deal with a problem... In the meantime we go skiing and hang out in Seattle! We are a Swedish couple who wanted a different kind of life. So we moved aboard our sailboat Ran, a cus...
A Scary Cut, It Better Be Right! – Ep. 151 RAN Sailing
It's working mode on Ran! The hull is being sanded and prepped and we are doing projects down below as well as in the cockpit. One of the projects is to shorten the boom! We are a Swedish couple who wanted a different kind of life. So we moved aboard our ...
Problems Under The Bridge & We’re On The Hard Again – Ep. 150 RAN Sailing
Join us as we put on micro spikes on our boots and hike to a half frozen waterfall in the Cascade Mountains. Then it was time to leave Harbor Island and take Ran through the Ballard locks and get her hauled out on lake Union! We are a Swedish couple who w...
Seattle Snowpocalypse & The Tenacious Leak – Ep. 149 RAN Sailing
Our winter in Seattle started with mild weather and sunshine but then a snow storm moved in over Seattle and turned Ran's deck white. Join us as we explore Seattle and deal with some issues onboard. We are a Swedish couple who wanted a different kind of ...
Is There Still Life In It? Can We Save Our Dying Engine? – 148:3 RAN Sailing
This is part 3 of our diesel engine overhaul! Watch part 1 and 2 here: https://youtu.be/rE2KIdqclbI, https://youtu.be/lCUhmtRRr3U Over 3 years of full time cruising and a lot of motoring up in Alaska and BC has taken it’s toll on Ran’s engine. We also...
Setbacks! Can We Save Our Dying Engine? – 148:2 RAN Sailing
This is part 2 of our diesel engine overhaul, stay tuned for part 3 tomorrow! Watch part 1 here: https://youtu.be/rE2KIdqclbI Over 3 years of full time cruising and a lot of motoring up in Alaska and BC has taken it’s toll on Ran’s engine. We also got...
Scary Boat Work! Can We Save Our Dying Engine? – Ep. 148:1 RAN Sailing
Are you guys ready for a RAN-athon?! We have 2 more videos coming up in the next two days so stay tuned! Over 3 years of full time cruising and a lot of motoring up in Alaska and BC has taken it’s toll on Ran’s engine. We also got a blow-by on one of ...