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Atlantic Crossing Guide: Offshore Weather Routing 102
Grab the SIGNED FIRST EDITION of my new book "Be The Captain" before it’s gone! https://bethecaptainbook.com If you've ever wondered how to cross the Atlantic from the US to Europe - here's your vid. I break down everything you'll need to know to reall...
Atlantic Crossing: The Night from Hell + Discovering Cape Verde | Part 2️⃣
We made it through… but not without a fight. In Part 2 of our Atlantic Crossing, we face our most intense night at sea yet—what Frankie now calls “the night from hell.” Strong winds, failing gear, and exhaustion pushed us to our limits as we approa...
Small Catamaran or Big Monohull…BUYING a USED Boat and We Have NO Clue What We WANT – Ep. 272
We are looking to buy another boat and we have no clue what to buy! Buying a boat whether it´s new or used can be an overwhelming process. And even after 6 years of sailing around the world on our 2010 Beneteau Oceanis 43...we still have no idea what we w...
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We Know We’re Sailing Fast When Our Dog’s Ears Are Flapping Like Crazy – Ep. 271
In today’s episode, we’re taking the boat out for an epic sail from our slip in the Bahamas (lucky us, right?) to Guana Cay! We’re excited to check out what all the fuss is about at Grabbers and Nippers on a Sunday Funday. It’s a day full of sailin...
Let’s Get This Boat on a Lean: Epic Sailing Through the Bahamas! – Ep. 270
We’ve finally arrived in the Bahamas, and it’s as incredible as we remembered! The blue water is calling, and we couldn’t be more excited to explore. We find some secluded anchorages and untouched beaches, enjoying perfect sailing conditions with ple...
Wing-on-Wing Sailing and a Bridge Fail on Our Way to Florida – Ep. 269
Join us as we leave the boatyard behind in North Carolina and make our way down the Intracoastal Waterway (ICW) to Charleston, SC. After dealing with a frustrating bridge delay, we finally head out into the Atlantic Ocean, aiming for Fernandina Beach, Flor...
Emergency Haul Out: Fixing Our Boat’s Shaft Seal & Coupling to Stop Us Sinking – Ep. 268
In this week´s video, we are at the Zimmermans Boatyard in NC for an emergency haul-out! Our mission? To replace Zephyr´s coupling and shaft seal as quickly as possible to stop our saltwater leak that held us back on our journey south. We are joined by t...
Engine Flooding Disaster on Zephyr: The Worst Problem We’ve Faced Yet! – Ep. 267
This episode is jam-packed! Not only do we leave beautiful New Bern, where we spent the hurricane season, but we also run into the worst problem we’ve ever had on Zephyr. As you can probably guess from the thumbnail, we take on saltwater in the engine co...
Atlantic Crossing Day 1 – Light winds, Dolphins & Turtles!
And we’re off! 🌎 Today marks the start of our passage across the Atlantic to the Caribbean. Light winds made for a slow start, but nature put on a show—dolphins, small whales, and even turtles, some swimming upside down! We checked to make sure they...
Finally Getting a Taste of It : Day 7 Atlantic Crossing
Halfway across the Atlantic, the wind has finally arrived, sending us surging forward with whitecaps breaking over the deck. The boat heels hard, the rigging hums, and every movement demands balance. After days of slow progress, the energy is exhilarating...
The Calm Before the Storm: No End in Sight
To be honest, this isn’t what we imagined when we planned for this trip. We’d braced ourselves for chaos—crashing waves, howling winds, and the raw power of the ocean. Now we must worry that we will not have enough fuel to make it across. If the ...
Will We Come Back?
Sailing to far off lands in search of a new discovery.... Here we go again. A whole new adventure. We have set sail for the longest and most incredible passage any of us have ever been on. The anticipation of doing this has been palpable for so long and n...
Chasing Horizons: The Thrill of Arriving in Bermuda
After 6 days at sea, a glimmer appears on the horizon—every weary sailor's dream. A slice of paradise rises from the turquoise waves. The salty breeze whispers promises of landfall, and anticipation swells with each passing mile. *Welcome to Bermuda!* ...