Heavy weather sailing YouTube Videos
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Ep 21 Sailboat Shopping: Grand Soleil GS50 San Francisco
We travel to San Francisco to look at a 1997 Grand Soleil GS 50. This is a slightly older version of the one we saw in Puerto Rico, and is a Doug Peterson design. The DP version carries the flavor of a German Frers Swan, with two separate cockpits separate...
Ep 16 Fast Sailing: Playing Hooky from Work
We call our bosses to say we won't be in for the afternoon and head out to the lake. The wind proves gusty, hitting 15-18 - not the strongest we've seen by far, but enough to get us get us moving along at a good clip. Music: Underwate Love, Jerome Ismaa
Ep 10 Life Safety at Sea with John Kretschmer
Offshore sailing guru John Kretschmer talks PFDs and life rafts, plus we deploy a Winslow offshore 6-man lift raft in open ocean conditions. Music by Jess Cook (Into the Dark) and Milk Chance (Stoln Dance)
Ep 6 Sailing the BVIs 2015 Anegada Island to Bitter End Yacht Club
Ep 6 - BVI Bareboat Charter 2015 Anegada Island back to North Gorda Sound and a slip at the Bitter End Yacht Club! Music by Jesse Cook-Into the Dark Also music by Jungle Punks, ALBIS, Silent Partner, and Huma Huma
Ep 5 Sailing the BVI 2015 Leverick Bay to Anegada Island
Ep 5 - BVI Bareboat Charter 2015 Starting at "The Dogs", we sail under fair winds to Leverick Bay and Drake's Anchorage on the east side of Gorda Sound. Next morning, we opt for a quick reach out to Anegada Island, this time with strong wind on the beam. A...
Ep 3 Sailing the BVIs 2015 Sopers Hole and Cooper Island Dolphins
Ep 3 Sopers Hole to Cooper Island: We have breakfast in Sopers, then drop the mooring and head out for Cooper Island. Again, we have great wind and the ride is exciting. We pick up a mooring at Manchineel Bay on the east side of Cooper Island and almost im...
Channel Trailer Sailing at 9000
Hi, and welcome to Sailing at 9000! Our channel is part adventure travel and part "virtual sailing" ... It's also a bit of "how to", especially as regards our restored and refitted Catalina 22 Swing Keel sailboat. A pocket cruiser if there ever was one .....
Ep 2 Sailing the BVIs 2015 Cruz Bay and Christmas Cove USVI
Ep 2- We leave Norman Island for Cruz Bay to clear into the USVI. Our intent was to overnight at Coral Harbor on St. John and then head for a big passage across to St. Croix. But wind and swells worked against us as a south wind built. The swells were huge...
#19: Hurricane Patricia Blows!
Hurricane Patricia blesses us with 30 knots of breeze all the way into Pensacola Bay. Patricia sure packs some punch! This was easily the worst wind we have seen to date on our boat and we learned a good lesson about checking chafe points when you have y...
Sailing from Norfolk to Atlantic City | #13 | DrakeParagon Sailing Season 1
Under pressure to get Adam to his return flight in NYC, we pushed off from Norfolk, VA with a less than ideal weather forecast. If you enjoyed this video, then give it a thumbs up, make a comment, share it, or support this documentary on Patreon or via Pa...
9. What about heavy weather?
February, 2012 - I interviewed charter race boat captain AJ Smith in Saint Martin. We had just completed a 1,500 nautical mile sail from Savannah, Georgia aboard Swan 48 "Bella Luna."
6. What about sailing in heavy weather offshore?
An interview with Astrid and Björn, a German couple sailing all over the world aboard a 39 foot steel sailboat named "Buena Vista"
2011 NARC Rally Sailing Nightmare, Part 2 – AJ Smith from Swan 48 Bella Luna Interview
Part 2 of an interview with Captain AJ Smith from Swan 48 Bella Luna after the 12th Annual NARC Rally.
2011 NARC Rally Nightmare Interview with AJ Smith from Swan 48 Bella Luna , Part 1 of 2
An interview with Captain AJ Smith from Swan 48 Bella Luna after the 12th Annual NARC Rally.