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Docking (part 1): Introduction to docking with style and grace
This is our introductory video to a series on docking a sailboat. This video introduces a set of processes which will allow you to dock your boat with grace and style. The follow on seven video episodes in this series will address each individual dock sk...
Sail Trim (part 5): Sailing close-hauled
This fifth video in our Sail Trim series explains how to manage close-hauled sailing, including both sail trimming rules and helm handling.
Sail Trim (part 3): Upwind sailing
This video is the third in our Sail Trim series and explains the procedures for upwind sailing.
Sail Trim (part 4): Wing and Wing
This Sail Trim video discusses sailing wing and wing, what issues may occur and how to handle them.![How to Change Oil in a 4-STROKE OUTBOARD [Capable Cruising Guides]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi_webp/ulUA5TDv_fM/maxresdefault.webp)
How to Change Oil in a 4-STROKE OUTBOARD [Capable Cruising Guides]
Clark gives a quick, easy, straightforward "How to Change Your Oil" demonstration on our 4-stroke, Suzuki DF20 outboard. This is how we change the oil on our Suzuki, but it's the same steps for Tohatsu, Yamaha, Mercury, or other 4-stroke outboards. (Just n...
Anchoring: How to anchor
This video introduces the basics of anchoring your boat.
Anchoring: How much anchor line?
This video explains how determine how much anchor line you should employ when anchoring your boat.
Foredeck to Helm Communications (Reloaded)
This video explains how to use hand signals to communicate instructions from the foredeck to the helm. By removing some of the shouting from the boating experience, you can have more fun while amazing the dock staff. Music: Long Stroll by Kevin MacLeod i...
Box Braids in Caucasian Hair: Basics, Beading & Removal (Sailing Hair Maintenance)
A basic introduction to box braids in Caucasian hair, including styles, beading and extensions, and removal of box braids. This video is from the perspective of someone with fine / white / Caucasian hair, who has an active, sailing lifestyle. For resourc...
Easy Papaya with Lime Recipe (Sailing SV Temptress)
Here's a quick and easy recipe for delicious orange/red papaya. We keep papaya on our sailboat because it takes a while to ripen up, and even when it's over-ripe, it tastes wonderful. We use a Mexican lime squeezer to turn a musky, pumpkin-y fruit into a t...
Jib Only Sailing (with re-mastered audio) | Sail Fanatics
This video reviews sailing your boat with just a jib. Sailing with just a jib is convenient for a short sail, or for handling high winds, but raises some issues requiring the helmsman's attention. We'll cover those issues for your learning. If your boat h...
Preparing for the Storm and How to Heave To | Sailing Wisdom Ep 60
Two more sunny days allow plenty of time to enjoy the sail and prepare for the storm to come. We gain some new passengers (3 birds and a butterfly). Herby takes you through a tutorial of how to properly heave to in a storm and explained why it is so import...
Sailing off the Mooring | Sail Fanatics
This video explains the procedure for sailing a boat off its mooring.
Using Sound Signals | Sail Fanatics
This video explains the use of sound signals for your safe boating.