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Is the CENTERBOARD on our Sailboat a PROBLEM?
Is the Centerboard on our sailboat a PROBLEM? | Episode 180 When we first bought Saoirse, we had no idea why there was a large pulley sitting on the counter. Low and behold we found out it was for our centerboard. We did a little bit of maintenance to it...
EP 41 Are we too close in the fog? HD 1080p
#Sailing #Frida af Wisby #Sailing along Portugal #Atlantic coast of Europe #SY Frida af Wisby #Sailing lifestyle #segla #Wauquiez 47 PS #Wauquiez 47 pilot saloon #current #sailing to Lisbon 00:41 Starting early in fog 09:40 To close in the fog 13:28 Shift...
CLOSING UP THE HOLES IN OUR BOAT (our biggest boat project ever)
Closing up the holes in our boat | Episode 179 Recently we sailed to the boatyard to get hauled out here in Curacao. It’s been 2 years since we had Saoirse out of the water, so we got to work right away looking into things that needed to be fixed. But o...
BIG HOLES IN OUR SAILBOAT (water damage in our keel)
Last week we hauled out our boat for what we were hoping to be a simple paint job and a dash of maintenance thrown in. Saoirse is a 1971 pearson 35 with a drop centerboard, and one of the things we had on the list to fix was the leak coming from our cente...
IS OUR BOAT WORTH SAVING? (scary discovery during haul out)
#177 In this episode we ask ourselves is our boat worth saving after finding a scary discovery during our haul out. Two years ago we had an emergency haul out of our boat. This time we actually scheduled a haul out in order to paint the bottom of our boa...
WE REALLY DONT WANT TO SAIL HERE (but we NEED to)
We are setting sail to a place we REALLY DONT want to go. But it’s something we have to do. We pick up anchor in Santa Cruz Curacao and head a 16 nm sail to Pescaderia, to Royal Marine Boatyard. There is a strong countercurrent, gusty winds, but its a be...
The POWER of Curacao | Beau and Brandy Sailing
The power of Curacao is beautiful. Sailing against the wind and waves to the most beautiful spot in Curacao makes it well worth it. big love, Beau + Brandy #beauandbrandy #curacao #sailboat ----------------------------------------------------------------...
CAN WE WIN? LET THE SAILING RACE BEGIN! | Beau and Brandy Sailing
Whenever there is another boat on the horizon its always a race, well at least in our heads it is. But today we are leaving Fuik Baai and racing our friends on Black Moon to our anchorage 24 nautical miles away. We are putting up our 150 genoa in hopes to ...
The BALANCE of using our Electric Motor| Beau and Brandy Sailing
We rarely get to use our electric motor to motor sail. We have learned to have a great amount of patience while sailing, that we just can't get there fast. Pretty much ever. Sometimes we are happy to sit behind the sails and let the wind take us at its spe...
BOAT LIFE BALANCE: It’s more WORK than you think! Beau and Brandy Sailing
When we bought a boat we knew it was going to be work. But we didn't know really how much work. We are definitely not on vacation. Boat life balance can be a challenge. We visiting the most jaw dropping places, but sometimes we feel we only get to see a gl...
Should we SELL our boat? or KEEP her? | Beau and Brandy Sailing
We've had many discussions on if we should SELL our boat or just add some bells and whistles to make her a little more comfortable. Today we are testing out how it is to sail other boats, to see what we like and what we don't in other boats. Today we are...
Ready, Set, NO! | Beau and Brandy Sailing
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Getting Lost in CURACAO | Beau and Brandy Sailing
Now that Saoirse is tucked away in her hurricane hidey hole, we’re ready for some adventuring. We rented a car with Brooke and Gary from S/V One Life to do a little exploring. We had a rough agenda to follow, but things don’t always go to plan. Hope y...
All ALONE on the OCEAN | Beau and Brandy Sailing
Today we are starting our multiple day passage all alone on the ocean, just the way we like it. We're heading south to Curacao for hurricane season. Even though we've been been preparing for months and leaving in favorable conditions, there's no guarantee ...