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PIRATES: How to Deal With Them While Sailing | Sailing Wisdom

How does one deal with pirates when traveling the world in a sailboat? They are a very real threat to cruisers, particularly off the coast of Africa and in some areas of the Caribbean. What measures do we personally take to avoid them and what is our plan ...

Nov 20, 2020
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:07:22

E52: Stuck in the Doldrums, Crossing the Equator, and 24 Hours Alone on the Helm

If you want to support me, check out my Patreon account (thank you so much!!) patreon.com/windhippie For more regular photo updates and boating life, check out my instagram page: @boatlizard I am a 28-year-old solo sailor working on my circumnavigation. ...

Nov 16, 2020
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:14:34

One TINY Mistake: Now we’re STUCK! [EP 114] – How to replace your forestay – Almost

In this weeks episode we take the Falcon dockside here in Carriacou, Grenada to tackle one of the last parts of our DIY rigging overhaul, the forestay. After some interesting maneuvering to get alongside the dock and some confusion amongst the line handler...

Nov 16, 2020
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:17:08

Basic Boat Tools…. Part Two. What’s in my GO TO box?

Basic Boat Tools.... Part Two. In this video we look at our basic or go to tool box. What's in my GO TO box? Link to part one: https://youtu.be/AMq_TUfF558 Clamp multimeter. https://www.amazon.com/AstroAI-Multimeter-Measures-Resistance-Continuity/dp/B...

Nov 15, 2020
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:29:08

A RIPPER Day Sailing – Stays’l BLOWOUT [EP 113]

Last month we pulled into a marina for 3 days to complete an ongoing rigging project to replace all of our stays. While in the marina, we installed all but one - the forestay. It was finally time to install it and the best marina we could do it in was 25...

Nov 09, 2020
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:17:55

Basic Boat Tools…. Part One Whats in my GO TO box? (Or whats in Cid’s draws?)

Basic Boat Tools.... Part One Whats in my GO TO box? (Or whats in Cid's draws?) We look at what the basic tools you should have are and why. Our links; Website; https://www.svimpavidus.com/ Patreon page; https://www.patreon.com/SVImpavidus Facebook; ...

Nov 08, 2020
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:20:47

Repairs and good ideas? OTB 075

Repairs and good ideas? We look at repairs to our diesel heater and how it works. We make side panels for the bimini and fit new fairleads to the bow. Fairleads: https://www.marinesuperstore.com/deck-hardware/cleats-and-fairleads/holt-fairlead-handed-85...

Nov 02, 2020
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:22:02

A NEW look on the Millennial Falcon! [EP 112]

A lot happens in this week's episode! I guess Adam summed it up in this episode when we said that there was lots of things to do on the boat that he kept starting, and not finishing... so instead he had a haircut! But our main problem of the hour was a b...

Nov 02, 2020
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:18:51

BOAT LIFE: A rainy day in the LIFE of a SAILOR [EP 111]

Boat life is not all sunshine, rainbows and endless beaches. During rainy season in the Caribbean, it often gets.. well, rainy! We show what it's really like to live aboard a sailboat full time - even on the stormy days! It differs a lot from being back o...

Oct 26, 2020
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:17:49

Back on the boat. Useful stuff you may want to know? OTB 074

Back on the boat. Useful stuff you may want to know? OTB 074 Hawke House website: https://www.hawkehouse.co.uk/ Washing machine: https://www.amazon.it/gp/product/B0747PW5DT/ref=ppx_yo_dt_b_asin_title_o00_s00?ie=UTF8&psc=1 Our links Website; http...

Oct 26, 2020
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:19:43

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