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Shibari or Sailing? Hard to tell! #shibari #sailing #ropework #knots
Shibari and sailing go hand in hand I hear.
+40 knot Blizzard in Patagonia #shorts #sailing
Sometimes the weather windows are a bit cold... 🥶 #shorts #sailing #adventure
“Unbelievable! Severe Weather Warning: What Is a Linear Precipitation Belt?”
Woa, two storms back to back but in between, managed to have a fun and significant weekend with friends, the Haldane Men.. Thanks to Matt Pride for your ever-ready sense of adventure and brilliant guidance. Check out the new Channel: Cruising Japan in ...
Yay! I can sleep again: and other changes onboard!
Having decided to focus on coastal cruising for the foreseeable future and not a solo crossing of the Pacific, I am trying to adapt myself and Wahine to the new plan. Three changes have taken the lion's share of my attention. Check out the new Channel:...
Wedding Bells and Fun in the Water with my Brother
My Brother Brent comes to Japan to officiate at my son`s wedding and then joins me for a few days in Amami. We are hosted by Matt Pride, Uken`s man of adventure and I am reminded how my brother is at home at home in the water. If you are a never-too-late...
This Remote Island in Japan has the Most Incredible Blue Water.
Hearing the words "remote island Japan" is one thing. Seeing it in person is another. And having the opportunity to sail through its clear, blue waters? That's a dream come true. In this episode, I sail to my third port on this unique Island called Amami....
You need to ALWAYS do this!
In this informative YT short, learn one of the essential basics of sailing - always having a stopper knot at the bitter end of your rope. Discover the figure-eight knot, a simple and common stopper knot that every sailor should know. Understand the crucial...
Can you do this?
Witness an impressive display of knot-tying skills in this YT short, featuring Dylan Magaster tying the versatile and essential bowline knot using just one hand. A testament to his expertise and experience in sailing, this video showcases the mastery of a ...
Sailing Speed Secrets: Unraveling the Mystery of Knots #shorts
----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Welcome back to Carl and Jenny Sailing Adventures! Today, we're talking nautical knowledge! In this episode, Carl and Jenny explore the Knot! The term "...
The knot most sailors tie wrong. #mostimportant #boat
In this insightful YT short, learn how to properly tie the often-misunderstood cleat hitch knot, a crucial skill for both novice and experienced sailors. Watch as the correct technique is demonstrated, including the alternative slipped cleat hitch for quic...
Can you do this? #ropeskills #knotstoknow
Witness the finesse of an expert sailor, Dylan Magaster on SV Arianrhod in this impressive YT short as they effortlessly execute a perfect figure-eight knot on their very first attempt. Demonstrating skill, precision, and experience, this brief clip is a t...
I Thought We Were Over, Until I Changed My Mind!
Following my two rather sorrowful Videos earlier this year, and after much reflection and consultation with my advisors and sponsors, I have decided to keep Wahine and focus for the time being on exploring Japan from the sea. The goal of solo sailing acr...
I Became a Man on Amami Island. #sailing #japan #cruising
It took two years and three attempts, and I finally arrived in the deep inlet of Uken; I was welcomed by my mate Matt Pride and the Mayor. Also, I made new friends: Mitsu and his colleague Kenchan. Also, It was Shintaro`s final days with me on board Wahi...
Stranded on a Remote Island After Engine Failure and a Storm!
I was without an engine, and a sudden storm was blowing me toward an active volcano, I could take refuge on a tiny island with only 59 residents. For three days, I enjoyed the rugged beauty of the island, the hot springs, and the kindness of the locals. ...