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#69 Sailing/Cruising South Pacific – On My Way – Sailing Song
Jules singing his sailing song! Please support us on http://patreon.com/sailingemeraldsteel or https://www.paypal.com/cgi-bin/webscr?cmd=_s-xclick&hosted_button_id=YH6N8TYGPJ5D6
Cruising Lealea in Honolulu: The Ala Wai Part 3
Part 3 of our "Prequel". Life on the 800 row in the Ala Wai boat Harbor in Honolulu in 2006. Then skip forward to the haul out in May 2007 for a taste of life in the boat yard. To view the complete Cruising Lealea series "Honolulu: The beginning"- https:...
Cruising Lealea in Honolulu: The Ala Wai Part 2
On may 26th 2007 we sailed away from Hawaii on our first voyage and began our cruising video logs. This is the second in a series of videos covering the months and weeks leading up to that day beginning in July 2006. Continuing the harbor tour and The Tin...
Sailing Books for Offshore Reading
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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...
Cruising Lealea in Honolulu: The Ala Wai Part1
On may 26th 2007 we sailed away from Hawaii on our first voyage and began our cruising video logs. This is the first in a series of videos covering the months and weeks leading up to that day beginning in July 2006. To view the complete Cruising Lealea s...
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
Cruising Lealea Q&A #13: Do You Ever Catch Fish?
Do we ever catch fish? Fishing in the Hawaiian islands. Fishing in the North Pacific. Fishing in SE Alaska. Lots of fishing. No catching. For more sailing adventures see our other Playlists: "Honolulu: The Beginning" - https://www.youtube.com/playlist...
Sailing from Hawaii to Alaska-Day 34: DAY 34!
The seas are getting up a bit but the wind is still cooperating. Lealea is sailing a reach before following seas and slowly but surely eating the miles with the auto-pilot steering. For more sailing adventures see our other Playlists: "Honolulu: The Begi...
Sailing form Hawaii to Alaska-Day 33: Grey on Grey
Grey weather. Not much to see outside. We spent the day on cleaning up and chores in preparation for landfall. For more sailing adventures see our other Playlists: "Honolulu: The Beginning" - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLYi0ZDWfmQxHVdrSH1cG...
Sailing from Hawaii to Alaska-Day32(Continued): Splash!
In the second half of the daily log for Day 32 of our voyage, We discuss the cyclonic weather system we are passing through. For more sailing adventures see our other Playlists: "Honolulu: The Beginning" - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLYi0ZDWfmQ...
Sailing from Hawaii to Alaska-Day 32: Cyclonic Weather System
For more sailing adventures see our other Playlists: "Honolulu: The Beginning" - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLYi0ZDWfmQxHVdrSH1cGp7Krw9kSYcwIE "Cruising Lealea in Alaska" - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLYi0ZDWfmQxFrNBu31qmsK8M6OkdghG7a...
Sailing from Hawaii to Alaska-Day 31: Tomorrow
The days begins with a head sail change and reefing the mainsail. The weather is looking like it may deteriorate rapidly so we are on standby, ready to reduce sail quickly if we have to. For more sailing adventures see our other Playlists: "Honolulu: The...
Sailing from Hawaii to Alaska-Day30: The Logbook
Inside the cabin, we make our logbook entry and discuss the events of the day. For more sailing adventures see our other Playlists: "Honolulu: The Beginning" - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLYi0ZDWfmQxHVdrSH1cGp7Krw9kSYcwIE "Cruising Lealea in Al...
Sailing from Hawaii to Alaska-Day 29: Salt & Pepper Tortilla Chips
For more sailing adventures see our other Playlists: "Honolulu: The Beginning" - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLYi0ZDWfmQxHVdrSH1cGp7Krw9kSYcwIE "Cruising Lealea in Alaska" - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLYi0ZDWfmQxFrNBu31qmsK8M6OkdghG7a...
Sailing from Hawaii to Alaska-Day28: Radar Love
Laura and Bree are feeling a little under the weather so Chuck has to stand a long day watch from 0600 until 1600. Our second radar reflector, assembled around and hoisted up the back stay has cut through it's halyard. It is still on the back stay, just ...
Sailing from Hawaii to Alaska-Day 27: Toodles
Still under the slow moving cold front. Letting the rubber band do the steering during the daytime, under supervision, to save electricity so we can use the Tiller Pilot through the night. For more sailing adventures see our other Playlists: "Honolulu: T...
Sailing From Hawaii to Alaska-Day 26: Slow Moving Cold Front
The weather turns cold. Chuck fumbles with the Tiller Pilot, breaking it 742 miles from Sitka. For more sailing adventures see our other Playlists: "Honolulu: The Beginning" - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLYi0ZDWfmQxHVdrSH1cGp7Krw9kSYcwIE "Cruis...
Sailing from Hawaii to Alaska-Day 25: The Chinese Ghost Ship
A strange AIS and VHF contact on a foggy night. Lealea is making good progress through intermittent fog and sunshine and the Dolphins return for the third day in a row at noon. For more sailing adventures see our other Playlists: "Honolulu: The Beginning...
Sailing from Hawaii to Alaska-Day24: Dolphins at Play
The Dolphins came back again today and this time we got some underwater video. We were hoping for a day of sunshine but the fog closed in in the afternoon. For more sailing adventures see our other Playlists: "Honolulu: The Beginning" - https://www.youtu...
Sailing from Hawaii to Alaska-Day23: Ham and Eggs
Chuck's best Nelson Eddy impression fails to inspire Laura. Supper is Mountain House freeze dried chicken and noodles with green beans and frying pan bread. For more sailing adventures see our other Playlists: "Honolulu: The Beginning" - https://www.yout...
Sailing from Hawaii to Alaska-Day 22: Dolphins on the Hunt
Chuck thought he heard a prop wash to port. It turned out to be dozens of dolphins charging across the sea hunting and feeding around our boat. For more sailing adventures see our other Playlists: "Honolulu: The Beginning" - https://www.youtube.com/playl...
Sailing from Hawaii to Alaska-Day 21: If you Don’t Like the Weather, Just Wait a Minute.
The weather is starting to change. The fresh provisions are running low and we encountered more junk in the sea.. For more sailing adventures see our other Playlists: "Honolulu: The Beginning" - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLYi0ZDWfmQxHVdrSH1cG...
Sailing from Hawaii to Alaska Day 20: False Killer Whales
A change in the wind, pancakes for breakfast, more trash in the water, a marlinspike project and trying to photograph False Killer Whales For more sailing adventures see our other Playlists: "Honolulu: The Beginning" - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?lis...
Sailing from Hawaii to Alaska: Day 19-Bath Day
We almost got a shot of a whale following the boat. Unexpected warm weather allowed us to get a good bath and, of course, more trash in the water. For more sailing adventures see our other Playlists: "Honolulu: The Beginning" - https://www.youtube.com/pl...
Sailing from Hawaii to Alaska Day-18: 1 Pot, 1 Spoon
Cooking breakfast in boisterous seas. More trash. A little boat maintenance. For more sailing adventures see our other Playlists: "Honolulu: The Beginning" - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLYi0ZDWfmQxHVdrSH1cGp7Krw9kSYcwIE "Cruising Lealea in Ala...
Sailing from Hawaii to Alaska-Day 17 Part 2: Trash Watch Afternoon
Recording visible surface trash in the North Pacific. For more sailing adventures see our other Playlists: "Honolulu: The Beginning" - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLYi0ZDWfmQxHVdrSH1cGp7Krw9kSYcwIE "Cruising Lealea in Alaska" - https://www.you...
Sailing from Hawaii to Alaska-Day 17: A Busy Morning
Laura has the dawn watch. After Chuck comes up and takes over she makes Lunch, a short demonstration of cooking at sea. For more sailing adventures see our other Playlists: "Honolulu: The Beginning" - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLYi0ZDWfmQxHVdr...
Sailing from Hawaii to Alaska Day 16 Part 2: Fine Tuning
Cruising under sail from Hawaii to Alaska, fine tuning the sails for a bit more distance made good in the afternoon of Day 16. For more sailing adventures see our other Playlists: "Honolulu: The Beginning" - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLYi0ZDWf...
Sailing ffrom Hawaii to Alaska-Day 16: Buckets
For more sailing adventures see our other Playlists: "Honolulu: The Beginning" - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLYi0ZDWfmQxHVdrSH1cGp7Krw9kSYcwIE "Cruising Lealea in Alaska" - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLYi0ZDWfmQxFrNBu31qmsK8M6OkdghG7a...
Sailing from Hawaii to Alaska-Day 15: From Dawn to Dusk
For more sailing adventures see our other Playlists: "Honolulu: The Beginning" - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLYi0ZDWfmQxHVdrSH1cGp7Krw9kSYcwIE "Cruising Lealea in Alaska" - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLYi0ZDWfmQxFrNBu31qmsK8M6OkdghG7a...
Sailing from Hawaii to Alaska-Day14 Part 2 You Just Have to be Assertive.
In Part 2, the wind responds to Chuck's commands and the boat gets moving. We took the opportunity while we were becalmed to get some underwater video of the bottom of a trash pile and some fish under the boat. We spotted more fishing gear and trash befo...
Sailing from Hawaii to Alaska – Day 14 – Part 1: Command the Wind
Another day becalmed in the North Pacific High. Laura tries cooking up a storm while Chuck attempts to command the wind to puff. We talk about complacency in the mild conditions. For more sailing adventures see our other Playlists: "Honolulu: The Beginn...
Thanksgiving Message and Preview of Cruising in Alaska
Thanks to all of you who watch our videos, especially our subscribers. Here is a special message from us to you and a little peek at what is coming up in Cruising Lealea - Alaska. For more sailing adventures see our other Playlists: "Honolulu: The Beginn...
Sailing from Hawaii to Alaska – Day 13: FAD Lealea
Completely becalmed in the North Pacific High Lealea becomes a Fish Aggregation Device with mahi mahi and bait fish hanging out under the boat. Laura got some great under water shots and a glorious sunrise on video. For more sailing adventures see our ot...
Sailing from Hawaii to Alaska – Day 12
Showers on a 27 footer? How do we keep clean? Trash in the water? Fishing? Emergency repairs. Just another day at sea aboard Vega 1860, Lealea. For more sailing adventures see our other Playlists: "Honolulu: The Beginning" - https://www.youtube.com/play...
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