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Sailing South Africa to USA. We arrived in Namibia. Voyage update video.
This is an update video on the sailing voyage so far. Each time I arrive in a new harbor and I can find decent wifi, I will try and post a quick update video so the viewers learn about our progress and get a synopsis of what has happened and get a glimpse...
Xquisite X5. Factory Tour and history of how Xquisite started. Cape Town, South Africa.
In this episode, I take a tour of Phoenix Marine, here in Cape Town South Africa, where the Xquisite X5 is built. I was really impressed with all the attention to detail and level of quality put into at every stage that allows this boat to adhere to the h...
South Atlantic Sailing Crossing. What gear am a bringing to film it.
What camera gear am I bringing to film the 8 week, 10,000 mile South Atlantic Sailing Voyage from Cape Town, South Africa to the USA? Can I fit it all in my camera backpack? Want to know what gear I use. You can click this link to go to my website for ...
Sailing 10,000 Miles from South Africa to the USA. Plans, Hopes and Fears.
This episode of Cruising Off Duty, I am going to explain the plans for the upcoming sailing voyage from South Africa to the USA. This will be a 10,000-mile transatlantic crossing on a 50' Xquisite X5 Catamaran. The journey will take us across the South A...
#39m The Start of Our Circumnavigation – Cape Town to Namibia | Sailing Sisu Leopard 45 Catamaran
We did it! We started our circumnavigation! We moved onto the boat end of November 2018 and left Cape Town beginning February 2019. We had three months to prepare Sisu and ourselves for this day...Now you know why we were a bit busy :-) RYA Yachtmaster Off...
How To Follow My TransAtlantic Sailing Voyage Live. Channel Origin Story & I cross 20K subscribers!
In this episode of Cruising Off Duty, I bring my good friend Terry Billingsly back on the channel. He helped me in the planning when I started this channel and he is the one that Created the Cruising Off Duty App that will help you stay connected to me wh...
#37t Where and how to Check Out of Cape Town, South Africa with a Boat | Sailing Sisu Leopard 45 Cat
This week we share to check out of Cape Town, South Africa. It is a shlep to check out, but it can be made easy if simplified. Also, one can check out of SA and not have your boat as per Regulations, in the Royal Cape Yacht Club for inspection. Watch this ...
#36t HOW to optimize STORAGE space on our Leopard 45 Catamaran| Sailing Sisu
This week we share how Petro figured out the storage on our Leopard 45 Catamaran and she came up with a lot of ingenious ways of keeping things organized on a cat, which offers a LOT of space! Thank you for all our subscribers! If not yet subscribed, ple...
#35m Sailing Sisu In and Around Cape Town | Leopard 45 Catamaran South Africa
This week we share what we did in and around Cape Town, South Africa. It has so much to offer! We only touched a minute part of it! Music: epidemicsound.com Climbing Through Air 3 - Tomas Skyldeberg Thank you for all our subscribers! If not yet subscribe...
#34t VISA Application PROCEDURES and Headaches | Sailing Sisu in Cape Town South Africa
This week we share the procedures and protocol involved with the application (or not) of visas . . . Thank you for all our subscribers! If not yet subscribed, please click on subscribe (it's free) and click the bell next to the sub button (it's free too)...
#33m Leopard 45 Shake Down Cruise | Sailing Sisu in Cape Town South Africa
This week we share our shake down cruise, but it was not the normal shakedown, it was proper. We sailed around Cape of Storms. We went to Saldanha, then Houtbay, then around Cape Point to Simons Town, then to Gordons Bay, Pringle Bay and then all the way b...
#32t Leopard 45 Catamaran Walk Through of the Sisu Specs | Sailing Sisu in Cape Town South Africa
This week we share the Sisu Specs in our Leopard 45 Catamaran walk through. We did a lot of research and a lot of waiting, but finally it all come together! We uploaded for our Patrons (patreon.com/SailingSisu) the complete list of factory options, after m...
Our Favorite Catamarans for Live-aboard and an update on the 10,000 NM South Atlantic Sailing Voyage
Ep173. In this episode, we will give you an update on the South Atlantic Sailing Voyage where I will be sailing on an Xquisite X5 from Cape Town South Africa to the Caribbean and possibly beyond and how the trip almost got cancelled. We will then give yo...
#31m Moving onto our sailboat | Sailing Sisu Leopard 45 Catamaran in Cape Town South Africa
This week we packed all our belongings into a bakkie and a trailer...and took the 1,400km trip to Cape Town. It finally happened. We moved onto Sisu, our Leopard 45 Catamaran sailboat! Thank you for all our subscribers! If not yet subscribed, please click...
Naming Ceremony 😁
This week we share HOW ..... We are preparing our Leopard 45 Catamaran cruising yacht to sail around the world. We want to visit off the beaten tack places and need to prepare for ice bergs, storms, heavy seas, as well as nice tranquil tropical waters.....
Heads up To Our Naming Ceremony
This week we share HOW ..... We are preparing our Leopard 45 Catamaran cruising yacht to sail around the world. We want to visit off the beaten tack places and need to prepare for ice bergs, storms, heavy seas, as well as nice tranquil tropical waters.....
#30t Do we need a Sea Anchor or a Drogue on our liveaboard catamaran? | Sailing Sisu in Cape Town
This week we share how to select you Sea Anchor or your Drogue. But first I go into some technical details on how waves work in order for us to understand why and when we need a Sea Anchor and when we need a Drogue. What forces are acting on the anchors an...
Cape Town Boat Show & Reparing our Cockpit | YACHT REBUILD WEEK 42
Episode 50 You want to purchase one of our sweet coins go check out the link below: http://www.svseeker.com/wp/sv-seeker-2/shop/ We headed down to the Cape Town Boat Show and also made supply runs while we were down there! Guys I was so damn excited whe...
We’re GOING to the Cape Town BOAT SHOW!
We're going to the Cape Town Boat Show this weekend. Will see you guys there if you plan on going? Will most probably be roaming around so come find us 😎🤙🏻⛵ Follow our accounts: Our Website https://www.sailingladyafrica.com Ricky's Instagram...
m The big splash… Sisu was launched! | Stay For Now (Hallman Remix) | Sailing Sisu Catamaran
Our big day finally arrived! Splash day! We made a very short music clip of the journey and the splash in Cape Town. Thank you Robertson & and Caine and Leopard. Was a long wait and there is still much to do, but worth it! Now for all the after market ...
Sailing Africa Review | SMLS
👇 BEHIND THE SCENES VIDEO👇 https://vimeo.com/ondemand/sailingmisslonestar 👀 Watch the DAILY VLOG here: https://vimeo.com/ondemand/dailyshow Instagram😉 https://www.instagram.com/somewhereonbigblue/ Guess WHAT?!! I have a new Podcast😎 It's...
#28t How much did our Leopard 45 Catamaran cost? | Sailing Sisu in Cape Town South Africa
We share what our Leopard 45 really cost. The base price and the factory options are on the www.leopardcatamarans.com website...but how much did all that lithiums, wind generators, solar panels, radar, and other electronics cost? Contact Leopard Catamaran...
#27t FIRST AID and MEDICAL kit Provisioning on our CATAMARAN | Sailing uh Sisu
This week we share how to prevent injury on boat and endeavor to demonstrate how to put stitches / suturing in and remove nasty fish hooks. Pop in and catch a couple of tips. Thank you for all our subscribers! If not yet subscribed, please click on subsc...
#26t Nautical Terms is a Strange Language | Sailing Sisu in Cape Town South Africa
This week we share the magnitude and confusion of this new language called Nautical Terminology. Come and have a peek at some of the funny words, acronyms and sayings that originated from the early Salty Seafarers me' matey ! Thank you for all our subscr...
Unexpected Weather Sailing Africa | SMLS S6E25
👇 BEHIND THE SCENES VIDEO👇 https://vimeo.com/ondemand/sailingmisslonestar 👀 Watch the DAILY VLOG here: https://vimeo.com/ondemand/dailyshow Instagram😉 https://www.instagram.com/somewhereonbigblue/ Guess WHAT?!! I have a new Podcast😎 It's...
#25t Diesel Engines or Electric Motors for Our Catamaran | Sailing Sisu in Cape Town South Africa
Herman Karsten pointed out an error on my side for the Tesla Power Wall. I used the continuous power output and not the capacity therefore the 4 x Power Wall setup will go double the range 20nm at half the cost of the Victron! Well spotted! Elon wins again...
#24t Code 0 vs Code D…What Big Sail do We Need? | Sailing Sisu Catamaran in Cape Town South Africa
This week we try to clear the confusion about sails and sail plans. There is a lot of confusion surround the Code 0 sail. What is a Code 0 sail? What is a Code D sail? When do we use them? Top eight misconceptions about code 0 sails: https://www.quantums...
#23t Should We go Hydro Generator or Wind Generator | Sailing Sisu Catamaran Cape Town South Africa
This week we have a look on Marcel's from Leopard Catamaran, advice on Wind Generator and Hydro Generator. I investigate whether his choices were solid choices. I also explain what our choices are and why we made those choices. And we show progress of Sisu...
#22t How Much will Boat Insurance Cost | Sailing Sisu in Cape Town South Africa
This week we share comparative quotes obtained from 3 different institutions based on the same criteria. I am favoring 2 of the Insurers based not only on premium, but on service as well. It is the one time when you most need speedy assistance and guidan...
m Our full Theme Song Music Video (Performed by Ghapi music) | Sailing Sisu in Cape Town SouthAfrica
Our new full Theme Song! We made a music video and started experimenting with our Sisu brand further...providing good quality videos, excellent transitions, with a touch of saturated colors...check it out and let us know what you think! The song was comp...
Sailing to Cape Town on SY IRENE | Sailing South Africa
Episode 26 **Warning: Strong Language** So we met up with Denzell & his yacht Irene (Prout 37) and got to know a little about him and what his plans were with Irene (his yacht) & the journey he will be taking with is wife and two kids.After chatti...
Sharks vs Sailors | SMLS S6E20
👇 BEHIND THE SCENES VIDEO👇 https://vimeo.com/ondemand/sailingmisslonestar 👀 Watch the DAILY VLOG here: https://vimeo.com/ondemand/dailyshow Instagram😉 https://www.instagram.com/somewhereonbigblue/ Guess WHAT?!! I have a new Podcast😎 It's...
#21t How Does Boat Insurance Work? | Sailing Sisu Leopard 45 Catamaran, Cape Town, South Africa
This week we we explore boat insurance options and find out what is covered and what pitfalls to look out for in the event of named Hurricanes and Windstorms, as we have no intention of bumping heads with Irma. Should you require more information regardin...
LIVE on AIR Face For RADIO | SMLS S6E19
👇 BEHIND THE SCENES VIDEO👇 https://vimeo.com/ondemand/sailingmisslonestar 👀 Watch the DAILY VLOG here: https://vimeo.com/ondemand/dailyshow Instagram😉 https://www.instagram.com/somewhereonbigblue/ Guess WHAT?!! I have a new Podcast😎 It's...
#20t How does RYA YachtMaster work? | Sailing Sisu Catamaran in Cape Town South Africa
The Royal Yacht Association (RYA) website is a bit confusing to try and wade through what is needed and what is not needed or required for sailing offshore. This week we share we figured this out, what exact courses are required, what it costs, and what yo...
m Our new Theme Song beginnings | Sailing Sisu in Cape Town South Africa
What do you think about the beginnings of our new Theme Song? Thank you for all our subscribers! If not yet subscribed, please click on subscribe (it's free) and click the bell next to the sub button (it's free too) for quick notification. And please clic...
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