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Don’t Buy A Sailboat Until You See This | Pacific Seacraft 37 | $59,900 | TOUR
@boatfools #pacificSeacraft #sailboat #sailing #bluewatersailing #sailboattour Don't Buy A Sailboat Until You See This! | Pacific Seacraft 37 | $59,900 | TOUR Is the Pacific Seacraft 37 the Goldilocks boat—not too big, not too small, but just right? And at $59,900 she could be the best deal ...
Why Are There So Many Holes in Our Boat? | Learning the Lines
Removing the seemingly infinite amount of deck hardware and sealing the boat again is a major task when there's this much deck hardware on a small boat. A few years and another country later, we're back at the Desperado project and committed to at least getting her in the water in 2027. F...
DON’T DO THIS With Your Marine Paint | Learning the Lines
I have to say that while I did literally close to everything wrong, the @TotalBoat paint still performed amazingly. If it performs this well when you do everything wrong, it must be a legendary product when you actually follow the instructions! I also went ahead and opened up the boat to prep Desp...
Sailboat ABANDONED for Years, What Are the Consequences Here? | Learning the Lines
The phrase of the day is "cautiously optimistic." A few years and another country later, we're back at the Desperado project and committed to at least getting her in the water in 2027. Follow along for the DIY boat work aboard this 1991 Corsair F-27 performance folding trimaran.
First Look at Our NEGLECTED Boat After YEARS. Big Mistake? | Learning the Lines
A few years and another country later, we're back at the Desperado project and committed to at least getting her in the water in 2027. Follow along for the DIY boat work aboard this 1991 Corsair F-27 performance folding trimaran.
Shopping for a Secondhand Sailboat? Which 1980’s “LUXURIES” Are STILL worth YOUR Investment?
In episode 75 of Secondhand Sailors, we answer the question on the mind of potential liveaboard cruisers who are searching for the sailboat they can call home-What features from the 1980's era sailboat are keepers and which are weepers? If you are looking for your sailing home, then you want ...
Don’t Get Fleeced-How to Buy a 2ndhand Sailboat Without Wasting $MONEY$
Are you thinking about buying a boat? See the reality behind online listings and the practical challenges of starting your sailing journey. In episode 74 of Secondhand Sailors, we walk you through the step by step process that we used to buy our secondhand sailboat, SV Daisy Mae. Buying a used boat...
Buying My Dream Boat (2001 MacGregor 26X)
This is the story of how I bought my dream power sailor boat, a 2001 MacGregor 26X for more than half of what it was originally listed for. It wasn't easy, but over the course of four days and three nights, I am one step closer to my dream of exploring EVERYWHERE in North America! ____________...
We Finally Fixed the Worst-Looking Part of Our Boat Ep. 277
After months of projects, upgrades, and hard work, Zephyr 2.0 is finally starting to become the boat we’ve always dreamed of. This episode takes us to the Bahamas where James tackles one of the biggest transformation projects yet. Out goes the tired old lazy bag and in comes a beautiful new custom ...
We Somehow Made It To The Bahamas…Then The Boat Work Started – Ep.276
In our last episode we splashed the boat and moved her to a new marina… and now somehow we’re already in the Bahamas?! Things moved fast after that. My dad flew out to help James bring our new catamaran all the way from a freezing North Carolina down to the Bahamas. Unfortunately the cameras didn’t...
Our New Boat Finally Hits The Water – Ep. 275
After weeks of preparation, stress, and problem-solving, our new Fountaine Pajot Venezia 42 finally goes back in the water for the very first time. In this episode, James prepares the boat for launch day, checks the systems once she splashes, and attempts the first proper move to a new marina… even...
The Reality of Getting This Boat Ready – Ep. 274
After 13 months away from sailing, stepping back into boat life has been a lot more intense than expected. In the last episode, we shared our return to YouTube after selling our Beneteau Oceanis 43 and buying an older boat in hopes of building a more sustainable future on the water. But the realit...
We Disappeared For 13 Months…Then This Happened – Sailing Zephyr – Ep. 273
After 13 months away from Youtube and life at sea, we are finally back.....and heaps has changed. We didn't plan to be gone this long, yet stepping away from sailing has turned into a much bigger pause than expected. Over the past year we sold out Beneteau Oceanis 43, stepped back from life...
Robert Perry: The Greatest Cruising Boat Designer? | Sailing Truth Show
Is Robert Perry actually the greatest cruising boat designer of all time, or is the "Perry Legend" just clever marketing from the Taiwan boat era? Today, I am putting my 18 years of living aboard and 60,000 miles of Navy submarine navigation experience to the test to judge the "Sailin...
How to Buy (and Sell) a Sailboat | Sailing Truth Show
🏆 AWARD NEWS: Be The Captain is officially a finalist for the Eric Hoffer First Horizon and Foreword INDIES Awards! Grab your award-nominated copy here: Most people buy the wrong boat for the wrong reasons, and they get buried in the paperwork they didn’t see coming. In today’s "Sailing Truth...
FROM DREAMERS TO OWNERS! ⚓ Buying a Nordhavn 57 (The Secret Reveal in Croatia!)
What is it actually like to buy a 60-ton ocean-crossing trawler when you've never lived on a boat before? This week, we’re joined by YouTube followers turned friends, Steven and Anna, who flew to Loreto, Mexico to interview us about the reality of the Nordhavn lifestyle. In this deep-dive inte...
Why I HATED Selling My Sailboat!!!
Selling a sailboat is TOUGH! 1: It's your home, your muse, and your dream for adventure... that you now have to say goodbye to! 2: It's a PAIN dealing with potential boat buyers. 3: If you're on a time crunch.... FORGET ABOUT IT! This, and many more reasons is why I HATED selling my...
A RUGGED World Cruiser! Inside a $75,000 Sailboat Tour. The Intrepid 40!
#boatfoolssailing #sailboatforsale #sailboattour ONLY 8 Ever Built! $75,000 Chuck Paine Intrepid 40 Sailboat | Full Tour This week, Canadian Ken, Captain Kew, and I climb aboard one of the rarest Chuck Paine designs ever launched: the 1986 Cape Dory Intrepid 40 — hull #7 of only 8 ever built. If ...
This $160K Gozzard 36 Sailboat Changes Everything | Innovative Open-Plan Cruiser
#SailboatTour #CaptainQ #Gozzard36 #BluewaterSailboat #SailboatReview This $160K Gozzard 36 Sailboat Changes Everything | Innovative Open-Plan Cruiser We FOUND him. Captain Q — the legendary Yacht Hunter himself — has been resurrected with nothing more than a can of Dinty Moore beef stew and a spl...
Small Catamaran or Big Monohull…BUYING a USED Boat and We Have NO Clue What We WANT – Ep. 272
We are looking to buy another boat and we have no clue what to buy! Buying a boat whether it´s new or used can be an overwhelming process. And even after 6 years of sailing around the world on our 2010 Beneteau Oceanis 43...we still have no idea what we want. Go for a big monohull or a small catam...
We Know We’re Sailing Fast When Our Dog’s Ears Are Flapping Like Crazy – Ep. 271
In today’s episode, we’re taking the boat out for an epic sail from our slip in the Bahamas (lucky us, right?) to Guana Cay! We’re excited to check out what all the fuss is about at Grabbers and Nippers on a Sunday Funday. It’s a day full of sailing, cruising with friends, and even docking the boat!...
Let’s Get This Boat on a Lean: Epic Sailing Through the Bahamas! – Ep. 270
We’ve finally arrived in the Bahamas, and it’s as incredible as we remembered! The blue water is calling, and we couldn’t be more excited to explore. We find some secluded anchorages and untouched beaches, enjoying perfect sailing conditions with plenty of wind and smooth seas—just what we need to g...![[Ep 3] We Moved Onto a 43 Foot Sailboat!](https://i.ytimg.com/vi_webp/MrU5pKErCw4/mqdefault.webp)
[Ep 3] We Moved Onto a 43 Foot Sailboat!
In this episode we flashback to 2023 when we sold all of our furniture (and more) and moved from our 2 bedroom apartment onto our 43 ft sailboat. This was a hectic month with Liya still recovering from ankle surgery, both of us working full-time, traveling for work, and doing military reserve duty p...