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Life on a Sailboat – Leeward Islands – Caribbean
The Leeward islands were amazing! We had met a rasta family who lived in an almond tree. They had shown us the many edible flora and fauna around the island, and introduced us to a whole new way of living. It was a beautiful experience. Here is all the ...
Life is Like Sailing – Happy Halloween
Just a little video to say Happy Halloween to everyone! www.lifeislikesailing.com www.facebook.com/lifeislikesailing
Solo Sailing: I Am Slowly Building Up Trust – UNTIE THE LINES #45
Living the dream...? Kinda have the feeling that I found what I was looking for, I have my own boat, and I wake up in the morning with nothing more on my mind than "should I stay or should I go?". Life is being good to me and I am bathing in a sea of happi...
Life is Like Sailing – Hot and Cold Water
The question came up of how I get my water and how I have hot water on my boat. I know for the people out there that are familiar with boats the answer to this is obvious. I made this video for anyone who might not be as familiar with the systems on our ...
Scuba Diving in Raja Ampat, Indonesia- Sailing SV Delos Ep. 34
The crew leaves the Raja Ampat Dive Lodge and sets sail west for more diving! Our engine overheats and we pull Delos with our dinghy to avoid hitting a reef. We find a sweet beach, chill for a few days, bump into a research vessel, and do some world clas...
Life is Like Sailing – Staying Organized for Cruising and Racing
Whether you are cruising or racing, we all have new people on our boats that aren't familiar with where everything is. Having a reference on board for them is really easy as you will see in this video. The book I am showing is for a specific race I did, ...
Esper Refit 38 – swim platform installation; Aquadrive and coupling
The swimming platform is pushed through the transom and into custom-made brackets, counterpoising it. We clean up the Aquadrive and coupling system and take a look at the veneer that's been varnished with polyurethane.
Life is Like Sailing – Stormy Night on the Boat
October 21/22, 2014 we had our fist stormy weather of the season. Wind gust were up over 90 kms/per hr at my marina and over 100 kms/per hr in other areas. The wind last several hours and a massive amount of rain followed! Just one of the things that ma...
Episode 26 – The Haul Out Part Four – Riveting A Plank
We riveted in a new heart cypress plank into Nornas bottom. I wanted to capture some of the work Pete does, as he is a great carpenter and woodworker. He is super knowledgeable with boats and sailboats. Videos began to improve as I began to understand edit...
Boats and Shore
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Esper Refit 37 – bedding a genoa track with butyl tape; rudder doesn’t fit
In this week's refit video we show you how we bedded down our genoa track with butyl tape. No Sikaflex, no 3M, no polyurethane adhesive, just tape. Also see how we make a stupid mistake with our rudder. Guest appearance by Bobby of Bobby's Pizza, Satun.
Life is Like Sailing – Cabin Tour – Part 2
Here is part 2 of a more thorough look at the cabin. www.lifeislikesailing.com
Life is Like Sailing – Cabin Tour – Part 1
I gave a cabin tour a while back, but I have had a few people asking to give a more detailed explanation of what I have available in regards to living aboard. So join me for this two part tour of the cabin space as I show how easy it is to live aboard a 3...
Volvo Ocean Race Week 1 Highlights edited by Boatsontv
Team SCA was first past Gibraltar then down the West African coast Dongfeng hit an "object" and destroyed their post rudder. The stopped and replaced it. Abu Dhabi Racing took over the lead. Spanish entry Mapfre had a call from a Spanish Navy warship who l...
Life is Like Sailing – How to Coil a Line (with no twists)
Join me in the adventures of living aboard, cruising and racing my 1982 C&C 34 here in the Vancouver, BC region. I never bought s/v Moonshine with the intention of living aboard, but sometimes things just make sense. So January 1st, 2014 I moved her ...
Scuba Diving and Dancing In Raja Ampat, Indonesia- Sailing SV Delos Ep. 33
Our engine dies on the way to the Raja Ampat Dive Lodge. We finally make it to a mooring just in time to gorge ourselves on a massive buffet. We proceed to get the staff drunk on Delos Moonshine for a night of dancing! Then It's an early morning to chec...
Life is Like Sailing – Humidity
Join me in the adventures of living aboard, cruising and racing my 1982 C&C 34 here in the Vancouver, BC region. I never bought s/v Moonshine with the intention of living aboard, but sometimes things just make sense. So January 1st, 2014 I moved her ...
Esper Refit 36 – boat wiring; Maxprop grease nipple; Torlon Cutlass
It's a short one this week since it was Eid and our workers took most of the week off. All except Nut, that is. He's made real progress with the mains/charging circuit, basing the charging circuit on a simple solution. We also tap and install two grease ni...
Life is Like Sailing – How I Heat the Boat
The wall furnace I have is a P9000 Newport Dickinson. It is a bulkhead mounted unit which keeps it out of the way and maximizes space in the main cabin area. Here are a couple specifications that might be of interest. Fuel Consumption: -1 lb tank Lo...
Life is Like Sailing – Folding the Headsail
Join me in the adventures of living aboard, cruising and racing my 1982 C&C 34 here in the Vancouver, BC region. I never bought s/v Moonshine with the intention of living aboard, but sometimes things just make sense. So January 1st, 2014 I moved her ...
Life is Like Sailing – Oiling the Cabin Teak
Join me in the adventures of living aboard, cruising and racing my 1982 C&C 34 here in the Vancouver, BC region. I never bought s/v Moonshine with the intention of living aboard, but sometimes things just make sense. So January 1st, 2014 I moved her ...
Sailing Blue Bird | SY Betty – albin ballad
Sailing S/Y Betty of Capenhagen. Albin Ballad 30. A sunny afternoon in September in the local waters. https://www.blue-bird.dk
Dreams DO come true! After countless trials and tribulations I finally sail to an island paradise
My sailboat KARL and I have finally arrived in paradise. It was a 30 miles trip that took about eleven hours due to lack of wind and an overheating problem with my engine...But arriving in the San Blas Islands was dreamlike and I cannot wait to explore thi...
Esper Refit 35 – PSS Dripless Seal; LED Dimmer
Dang the varnisher's back, as are the electricians. The sparkies have finally installed the LED dimmer switch and it looks good. Dang is preparing the boat for its last coat of varnishing whilst I remove the old stuffing box in preparation for the new PSS ...
Episode 23 – Life on a Sailboat – The Haul Out Part One
Here is the beginning of the haul out on Norna. We usually would haul out every winter with our wooden sailboat in Florida. We had a copper sheathed bottom on Norna at the time, and wanted to make sure all was well. Also have some updates to the work we we...
Esper Refit 34 – bedding deck fittings with butyl tape, polishing stainless,
We bed our genoa track down with butyl tape after counter-sinking the bolt holes. In this clip we show you how we did it. We also polish up our stainless stanchions. And we say farewell to Fayaway, Southern Wing and one of our carpenters, Tui. On his last ...
Cruising Lealea in Alaska-Wrangell to Petersburg, Part 2
Gale force winds blew in from the gulf of Alaska earlier than forecast. We spent an extra day riding it out at anchor. For more sailing adventures see our other Playlists: "Honolulu: The Beginning" - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLYi0ZDWfmQxHVdr...
Life is Like Sailing – Highlight Reel
Join me in the adventures of living aboard, cruising and racing my 1982 C&C 34 here in the Vancouver, BC region. I never bought s/v Moonshine with the intention of living aboard, but sometimes things just make sense. So January 1st, 2014 I moved her ...
Life is Like Sailing – Cleaning up the Dinghy
Join me in the adventures of living aboard, cruising and racing my 1982 C&C 34 here in the Vancouver, BC region. I never bought s/v Moonshine with the intention of living aboard, but sometimes things just make sense. So January 1st, 2014 I moved her ...
Life is Like Sailing – Polishing the Hull
Join me in the adventures of living aboard, cruising and racing my 1982 C&C 34 here in the Vancouver, BC region. I never bought s/v Moonshine with the intention of living aboard, but sometimes things just make sense. So January 1st, 2014 I moved her ...
Lost In Raja Ampat- Sailing SV Delos Ep. 32
The crew leaves Sorong behind and goes searching for the village of Waisai. We get lost in the middle of no where but find a sweet spot to hang out and chill for a few days. We do some awesome exploring, some spearfishing, and of course some diving. Bra...
Life is Like Sailing – Varnishing the Topside Teak
Join me in the adventures of living aboard, cruising and racing my 1982 C&C 34 here in the Vancouver, BC region. I never bought s/v Moonshine with the intention of living aboard, but sometimes things just make sense. So January 1st, 2014 I moved her ...
Life on a Sailboat – Windward Islands – Caribbean
Hey Ya'll. Early posting today as we are hauling Norna out this week to do some work on the bottom. Typical things to do every year or two, check the bottom, paint, scrub... This video is our journey through the Windward Islands in the Caribbean north. He...
Solo Sailing: Scared to leave port after experiencing a 50 knots squall – UNTIE THE LINES #43
After quite some time I went for my second solo sailing trip with Karl. It was only a short one, but it was a start and it felt really good. Now Karl and me are in Green Turtle Cay Marina and I am searching for some guts to leave the marina (there has been...
Esper Refit 33 – boat catches fire; liferaft deployed; everything is breaking
Most eventful week to date, with boats catching fire, the bottom of a ferry falling out and various things breaking throughout the week, all throughout treacherous monsoon weather. We also hint at how we'll be bedding our deck fittings with butyl tape as o...
Cruising Lealea in Alaska-Wrangell to Petersburg, Pt1
After a slight mechanical delay, we set off from Wrangell for Petersburg with a planned stop at Deception Point. For more sailing adventures see our other Playlists: "Honolulu: The Beginning" - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLYi0ZDWfmQxHVdrSH1cGp7...
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