Heavy weather sailing YouTube Videos
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Barracuda be Crazy! – Sailing Nandji, Ep 71
Heading out on passage with the sun shining, everything takes a turn... We sail directly into a Storm. Everything is a little crazy, even the fish!!! https://www.sailingnandji.com In this episode of Sailing Nandji, we leave the beautiful Morovo lagoon and...
Ep 42 Finally Sailing! Overnight Passage to Cascais Portugal
After our disastrous stay in Leixoes, Portugal (losing Doc), we swallow hard and head south to Cascais, which turns out to be the perfect respite.
Ep 41 Tragedy! We Lose Our Dog (Sailing Talisman)
No sugar-coating it. Our wonderful Golden Retriever of 13 years is gone. We mourn daily.
Ep 40 Fairlead Explosion! What Now? (Sailing Talisman)
Boat maintenance is an ongoing thing when your're cruising. Here in this short video we repair a fairlead that failed catastrophically.
Ep 39 Ominous Weather Vibes (Sailing Leixoes, Portugal)
Leixoes, Portugal: The Doc dog is settling in nicely and we visit the city of Porto to see the Graham's port distillery. But our plans for departure are interrupted.
Inflating Our Liferaft – Don’t Do This In Your Lounge Room! (Sailing SV Sarean) EP. 16
After recently purchasing a new Liferaft we were curious to know if our old raft had any life left in her. So of course - we just had to test her out! Darren has always wanted to know if he could deploy our Liferaft in heavy weather by himself - and well...
Ep 38 The Doc Dog Re-Joins the Crew
After months of hard work, we finally manage to get our dog to the boat. It's a wonderful time for both Wendy and myself, and of course for Doc, who probably thought we'd abandoned him. Starting in Baiona, Spain, we head for Vigo, pick up Doc, then cruise ...
Replacing Our CHAINPLATES (Sailing SV Sarean) EP. 13
In our last episode we discovered that we have a corrosion issue with our Chainplates. Now these fella's are an integral part of Sarean's rig. However, they're not just fixed to the side of Sarean's hull – they're fully encased in fibreglass and hidden...
Ep 36 Crossing the Bay of Biscay – France to Spain
After making the run from Troon, Scotland to Camerey Sur Mer, France, we head out across the Bay of Biscay to A Curuna and then Bayona, Spain.
Mighty Tropical Cyclone Debbie Shows Us Her Fury (Sailing SV Sarean) Ep. 3
Tucked up a mangrove creek with preparations done, we await the arrival of a Category 5 Tropical Cyclone (TC Debbie) – and she was a BEAST! Watch as we sit through 3 days of furious weather, then head back to Shute Harbour to find the carnage there. W...
Tropical Cyclone Debbie – Heading To Safety In The Mangroves (Sailing SV Sarean) Ep. 2
With a Tropical Cyclone Debbie coming directly for us, we run to the safety of the mangroves to hide from what becomes the biggest storm to hit Australia's Whitsunday Coast in years! Learn how we chose our spot, what Storm Prep we do – and get a taste ...![A VIEW OF THE SEA [Adventure #51]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi_webp/ElP2mRUHn6U/maxresdefault.webp)
A VIEW OF THE SEA [Adventure #51]
Come get a taste of life on the sea, as we sail in all kinds of conditions from the open Pacific, around the southern tip of Baja Mexico to Cabo and then into the Sea of Cortez. This is real life sailing - we get soaked and beaten up by steep seas and 30 ...
#90: Cuba Voyage II: Heavy Heeling
Get ready for it to blow! These weren't super heavy winds but they were on the nose and had Plaintiff's Rest really heeled over during the second night and day of our voyage to Cuba. Our Niagara 35 proved she was up for the task though, practically saili...
18. Cold Front Sailing, Fishing, and Sleeping on a Small Sailboat – Sailing Vessel Somnium
Happy New Year! This week we squeeze four people overnight into a 27 foot boat as we sail out to the mouth of the manatee river during a cold front. We catch and cook our dinner that night and sail back upwind to Tampa in 20 knots. -----------------------...