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Foiling Monohulls: Future of Cruising? | Tech Breakdown (LIVE)
Grab a copy of Be The Captain, 10% off Defender + 20% off PredictWind: Boat shows are notorious for pushing shiny new solutions to problems we didn't know we had, but hidden among the gimmicks are a few pieces of tech that genuinely move the needle for shorthanded cruisers. This year at the C...
Are Modern Keels Actually Dangerous? Real Stories vs. Marketing Hype | Be The Captain Podcast Ep. 3
We’re live from the Cannes Yachting Festival! Recent conversations across the cruising community have put keel safety, hull construction, and structural integrity under the microscope. Between high-profile incidents like the Oyster 825 keel loss and aggressive marketing campaigns claiming modern fi...
The Night I Almost Lost the Keel (and Why I Quit Deliveries)
In 2014, I delivered a Beneteau First 47.7 from the Bahamas to Cartagena. Somewhere in the Caribbean, 150 miles offshore, I found myself ankle-deep in water, crew vacuuming the bilge in the dark, batteries dead, no GPS, no autopilot. I didn't know at the time how close we were to losing the kee...
The Trouble with Cored Hulls | Sailing Truth Show
CELEBRATION: "Be The Captain" is officially a finalist for the Foreword INDIES Book of the Year Awards! Buy "Be The Captain" and get 20% off any PredictWind membership! (Discount link sent via email after purchase): Today’s Topic: The Hallberg Rassy "T-Bone" Reality...
NANDJI 3? A Multi Million dollar LUXURY Hybrid Catamaran? Ep 434
Could this be our NEW boat? FULL FACTORY TOUR of the Phoenix Catamarans manufacturing facility that build Luxury sailing catamarans... www.sailingnandji.com The Phoenix Catamaran Company has been building the Xquisite range since the brand launched back in 2014. Beginning with the original unique X...
They Built This Boat Too Well
Learn what makes a great offshore boat, Chapter 2 of my book breaks this down in detail: 📘 Be The Captain — A Field Manual for Offshore Sailing This boat didn’t disappear because it was flawed. It disappeared because it was built too well. Boats like this were designed around seamanship, margin, ...
Designing our Catamaran Rudder Mechanism // Catamaran Building Project Ep264
Building a Catamaran can be a lot of thinking and not a lot of building. To design and install a rudder system isn't quite as easy as you think. A rudder is a simple piece of equipment that creates resistance to steer the boat, it could be as simple as a piece of wood, a barn door or a piece of...
Do We Need a Wet Closet?
Thanks to Squarespace for sponsoring this video. If you’d like to open your own online shop or create a website go to Squarespace.com/wildweroam for 10% of your first purchase. The boat refit continues with another project, though this one is much easier than last week's Destroying Our Nav Sta...
DEMOLISHING OUR BOAT’S NAV STATION!
Thanks to Squarespace for sponsoring this video. If you’d like to open your own online shop or create a website go to Squarespace.com/wildweroam for 10% of your first purchase. One of the major lessons we learned about living in tiny spaces during our time experiencing van life in Europe, is that y...
Ep059 Demoulding the Companionway Module – Life On The Hulls – Catamaran Build
A decision to build a 40 foot Catamaran should not be taken lightly. Join Ross Boardman in a series of videos that shows the ups and downs, logistics and blood sweat, swearing and tears involved in the building of a fibreglass composite catamaran. Welcome to my "fibreglassing nightmare" t...
Ep042 The F’word comes to mind – Life On The Hulls – Catamaran Build
A decision to build a 40 foot Catamaran should not be taken lightly. Join Ross Boardman in a series of videos that shows the ups and downs, logistics and blood sweat, swearing and tears involved in the building of a fibreglass composite catamaran. You thought last episode tested the limits of my pat...
Salt & Tar Episode 20
Moving on and moving forward. Erecting the cabin walls and getting close to putting in bulkheads! Much shoveling was needed to free our masts from the weight of the snow that accumulated quickly from the shed run off. The snow was so dense it actually pinched the shed hard enough to make it lean...
A Wooden Boat Named Strombus, Part 3 | #50 | DrakeParagon Season 2
A tour of the inside of Strombus, and an unexpected find that makes boat builder's day! If you enjoyed this video, then give it a thumbs up, make a comment, share it, or support this documentary on Patreon or via Paypal with the links below. Patreon: Check out our Patreon page for our latest...
A Wooden Boat named Strombus, Part 2 | #49 | DrakeParagon Season 2
Geoff and Mandy are rebuilding an 80 year old wooden schooner in Gloucester, Massachusetts named Strombus. In part 2 we move on to the deck to check out the homemade bulwark, the plans for a Nester nesting dinghy, and discuss the importance of strobe lights for dance parties before heading below. ...