Christian williams YouTube Videos
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“A New Boat”–Part 5 (Rub Rail, Interior)
The rub rail caulk is Sikaflex 291 LOT (not "Dow 291"). More renovation reports here: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLXJx_F6E8T8wyRWcRh4nja4H8w82d-cDT
“Alone Together” Audiobook–Chapter 13, “Hallucinations”
Excerpt from "Alone Together: Sailing Solo to Hawaii and Beyond" by Christian Williams. East Wind Press, 2016. Available at Amazon.com.
Why We Sail–“Acoustic and Electric Self Steering”
Would Django Reinhardt steer you wrong? Boats are Ericson 32-3 and Ericson 381 with Sailomat 800 servo pendulum and Raymarine EV-1 wheel pilot.
Sailing Audiobook Sample from Christian Williams
"Alone Together: Sailing Solo to Hawaii and Beyond" by Christian Williams. East Wind Press, 2016. Read by the author. Audiobook available on Amazon.com, Audible and iTunes. (Thelonious was an Ericson 32-3. The sailing footage above is of Thelonious II, an ...
“A New Boat”–Part 4 (Time for a Sail)
Progress report on the renovation of a 1984 Ericson 38. More renovation reports here: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLXJx_F6E8T8wyRWcRh4nja4H8w82d-cDT
“A New Boat”– Part 3 (“Fuel Tank Inspection Ports”)
"Alone together--Sailing Solo to Hawaii and Beyond"--the Book: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MY3GFaHwRAA More renovation reports here: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLXJx_F6E8T8wyRWcRh4nja4H8w82d-cDT
Why We Sail– “Kourtney Meets Christian”
Kourtney Patterson and Christian Williams. "Alone together: Sailing Solo to Hawaii and Beyond" by Christian Williams. 286 pages, East Wind Press, March 2016. Available at Amazon. "Accidental Sailor Girl": Kindle version: http://www.amazon.com/dp/B00KMCOR64...
“A New Boat”– Part 2 (“Floorboards Restoration”)
Repair of delaminated floorboards on the cabin sole of a 1984 Ericson 38. More renovation reports here: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLXJx_F6E8T8wyRWcRh4nja4H8w82d-cDT
“Alone Together: Sailing Solo to Hawaii and Beyond” — the Book
Available at Amazon. "Alone Together: Sailing Solo to Hawaii and Beyond" by Christian Williams. East Wind Press, 286 pages. Pub date March 6, 2016. Watch the YouTube Video here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=28TAdDu5L6U In 15 years at The Washington P...
“A New Boat” –Part 1 (Surveys)
"Alone Together" - the Book: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MY3GFaHwRAA More renovation reports here: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLXJx_F6E8T8wyRWcRh4nja4H8w82d-cDT
Odysseus on a Toy Boat
Our much-delayed hero gets a royal welcome from King Aeolis and a present that promises to send him quickly home at last. But as usual, Odysseus screws everything up. You really gotta ask yourself: is it the gods, fate, or is it just...him. 2010.
Sailing Books for Offshore Reading
Turn on Closed Captions [CC] for title info.
Catalina First Mate Cruise
Southern California sailors will recognize everything here--the light morning southerly clocking to Force 4 and the romp across San Pedro Channel, the deep emerald of Fourth of July Cove, the moorings strung with deepwater yachts, the cookouts and beer, an...
A Family Sailboat Cruise in 1961
It used to be that families cruised together in wooden boats to uncrowded anchorages. Fifty years later, on another ocean, I'm glad to still be there: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MY3GFaHwRAA