Atlantic crossing YouTube Videos
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Sailing in the Gulf Stream when EVERYTHING GOES WRONG…Again and Again | Sailing Zephyr – Ep. 193
Check the weather, prepare the boat and pull up the anchor...We depart Grand Bahama with an incredible weather window to sail the 500nm to Wrightsville, NC. All appears to be going great until it doesn't! No matter how well you prepare, sometimes mother ...
TRICKY Weather Forecasts & EXTREME Currents – PLANNING a 5 Day Sailing Trip | Sailing Zephyr -Ep.192
Sailing, weather forecasts, passage planning and Extreme Currents...we are frustrated by them all in this weeks episode. Planning a multi-day passage with unpredictable weather forecasts and extreme currents is proving to be one of our most challenging yet...
WORLDS BEST Tankless DIVE System & Endless Weather Forecasts Gone WRONG | Sailing Zephyr – Ep.191
We continue to try and work our way north through The Bahamas, but the weather continues to challenge us at every step. Cleaning your hull, inspecting damage or simply exploring underwater just got a lot easier as we test out the worlds best tankless dive...
Engine ISSUES & We Reveal Some BIG NEWS | Sailing Zephyr – Ep. 190
No matter how much preventative maintenance you do, sometimes things just break. In this weeks episode, it's our engine that seems to be giving us problems. A string of issues force us to anchor after only a few minutes. Also, we unveil some huge news tha...
Something DOESN´T FEEL Right…Do We Continue SAILING? | Sailing Zephyr Ep. 189
Sailing is often a mixed bag of calculated decisions, planning, unforeseen circumstances and blind luck. And sometimes, no matter how much you prepare, your gut is what you rely on the most. We make perhaps one of the hardest decisions in our 4.5 years o...
FORCED into an UNKNOWN Anchorage at NIGHT in an ELECTRICAL STORM | Sailing Zephyr – Ep. 188
We are FORCED into an UNKNOWN Anchorage at NIGHT in an ELECTRICAL STORM and it's possibly the scariest and most dangerous thing we have had to do. We have never been to the anchorage, we have no moonlight and there are hazards everywhere. But we work throu...
LEAVING a COUNTRY with NO DESTINATION in MIND | Sailing Zephyr – Ep. 187
When Sailing the world you tend to have your next destination in organized....at least in your mind before you depart. We find ourselves trying to point Zephyr´s bow somewhere, anywhere. But we are struggling to make our minds up. In the mean time we pr...
Should We SELL our SAILBOAT…Real COSTS EXPOSED | Sailing Zephyr – Ep.186
Should we sell our beloved sailboat Zephyr? We investigate the REAL Costs of living on our sailboat vs living back on land. We bare all as we expose our expenses for our past life and current sailing life to determine whether we should sell our sailboat a...
Arriving in THE CARIBBEAN after 18 DAYS AT SEA – Sailing SV CUBA No.64
We are sailing across the Atlantic Ocean in our sailboat. Join us this week on Sailing SV CUBA as we complete our 18 days at sea Ocean passage to the Caribbean and we finally sail into the busiest anchorage we have ever seen. Join us on our biggest Sailin...
Answering YOUR QUESTIONS about SAILING THE WORLD for 4.5 Years | Sailing Zephyr – Ep. 185
After 4 years of sailing, we dig through all the questions and comments in YouTube that you have written and bring you the information you've been wanting to know. No question is skipped from basic sailing information to the dirty nitty gritty business of...
FIRST ATLANTIC CROSSING – Sailing SV CUBA EP.63
How does an Atlantic Crossing on a sailboat really feel like? Come with us for the 2100 nautical miles Sailing passage from Cape Verde to the Caribbean. This is our first time Sailing across the Atlantic and everything seams to be breaking so far. Will o...
PUNCHED in the FACE by POLLUTION…It´s NOT all White Sandy Beaches | Sailing Zephyr – Ep. 184
Sailing in the Exumas, Bahamas provides endless opportunities and this episode is packed full of highs and lows. We check out the famous swimming pigs, explore some cool caves and catch a sailing regatta. Now that's all the good stuff. We actually also e...
James is RUN-OVER by a SAILBOAT & We Nearly BREAK our SPINNAKER | Sailing Zephyr – Ep.183
We nearly break our new spinnaker, boats almost collide with us in Nassau and we explore some incredible sights in the Exumas, Bahamas, all whilst showing Natalie´s family around some beautiful islands. If you have ever been curious just how stressful it...
BOAT TOUR…We CHANGED EVERYTHING on our Beneteau SAILBOAT | Sailing Zephyr – Ep.182
Zephyr is tired and has been sailing hard for over 25,000nm. We take you on a BOAT TOUR of all the changes we made over the 5 month refit we did in Annapolis, MD. We change almost every key system onboard Zephyr. We whiff the old clothes and dress her up ...