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Ep 20: Learn to Sail: Part 9: Raising the Mainsail
Welcome to Episode 20 of Carpe Diem Sailing and Part 9 of our Learn to Sail Series. In this video I go over the steps for raising the mainsail, with an emphasis on safety and efficiency. SHOWNOTES www.carpediemsailing.com/shownotes CARPE DIEM SAIL TRAIN...![Equator Crossing Ceremony! [🎥34🌏]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi_webp/jNF3n2YKU7Q/maxresdefault.webp)
Equator Crossing Ceremony! [🎥34🌏]
This is Part 2 of our passage from Panama to the Galapagos. Along the way we got the chance to haze our kids since they're not Shellbacks yet, like we are. Every ceremony is different, but we tried to make it fun and memorable. Not too many people get the ...![Can we REPLACE our Sailboat RIGGING in 3 days? [EP 109] – DIY Rigging replacement.](https://i.ytimg.com/vi_webp/z_EXwg3PJe0/maxresdefault.webp)
Can we REPLACE our Sailboat RIGGING in 3 days? [EP 109] – DIY Rigging replacement.
Last year in St Martin we began the process of Re-Rigging our sailboat in preparation for crossing to Bermuda. We did all of the work ourselves and used Sta-lok fittings on the lower ends of the stays once they were cut to length. At the time we could only...
Bringing Home our Boat and Name Changing – Episode 2
We bring our boat up the Intra Coastal Waterway to it's new home in Merritt Island, FL. After moving on to our boat full time and a couple ocean sails we decide to christen our girl with a proper name changing ceremony. Want to help support our video prod...![Drone Down, Galapagos Bound! [🎥33🌏]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi_webp/p1rOVCj8zrY/maxresdefault.webp)
Drone Down, Galapagos Bound! [🎥33🌏]
On our sail from Panama City to the Galapagos we had flat seas and calm winds. With our Reacher up we wanted to get a nice drone shot of the boat sailing along in light winds. What a mistake! This mishap and more in this week's episode. Enjoy! POSTING LIV...
Ep19: Navigation: Collision Regulations for Recreational Boaters
Welcome to Episode 19 of Carpe Diem Sailing. In this video I show you an easy way to interpret and apply the Rules of the Road or Collision Regulations. Over many years of teaching the Colregs I have developed a method, somewhat like an algorithm, to lear...
SAILING NEWBIES TAKE A TRIP | Our first weekend getaway on our new sailing catamaran
This weekend we took one small sail for us, but one giant leap for our adventure!.The gelcoat repairs are finally done and it's time to get off the dock in Charleston. We chose a remote anchorage about a 40 mile sail south of Charleston to spend the weeken...
Ep18: Learn to Sail: Part 8: Basic Knots
Welcome to Episode 18 of Carpe Diem Sailing and Part 8 of our Learn to Sail Series. In this video I cover 6 basic knots every sailor should know. I talk about their uses and demonstrate how to tie them step by step. INDEX Figure Eight 01:02 Reef...![Marooned in Panama City [🎥32🇵🇦]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi_webp/swURYbtIXAw/maxresdefault.webp)
Marooned in Panama City [🎥32🇵🇦]
We tried to leave Panama, but disaster struck. Come join us as we kill time in Panama City and the Las Perlas islands. And eventually repair our boat... POSTING LIVE UPDATES ON SOCIAL: https://www.instagram.com/the_sailing_family/ https://www.facebook.com...
GETTING USED TO THE LIVE ABOARD LIFESTYLE | Settling into our new sailing catamaran lifestyle
We decided early that getting to know our new live aboard lifestyle would be easiest in a a place that let us stay close to a city and had a support structure - so here we are in Charleston! It checked all of the boxes for us: 1. The Charleston City Marin...
The Whim Crew goes to Colorado | EPIC Road Trip Part 3 | Sailing on a Whim Ep. 32
On this episode of Sailing on a Whim, the Whim Crew goes to Colorado as we continue our EPIC road in Colorado exploring so many places including Pike’s Peak, Rocky Mountain National Park, Sand Dunes National Park and Reserve, and even go sailing in the R...
Ep 17: Navigation: Danger Bearings
Welcome to Episode 17 of Carpe Diem Sailing. In this video I demonstrate how to plot danger bearings and a clearing line and discuss the benefits of such easy to learn and remember navigational techniques. Invaluable in times of GPS or electronic navigati...
Sailing on a BRAND-NEW Boat! – Bums on a Boat Ep 134
↯JOIN THE CREW↯ and get access to Bums Buried Treasure 🔥 a whole new series! https://www.patreon.com/bumsonaboat?fan_landing=true ________________ For the fist time in our LIVES... we learn to sail a tiny boat and it's SO MUCH fun! 😄🎉 We spen...
Who is “SAILING PARLAY REVIVAL”? – Channel Trailer!
SV Parlay is a hurricane damaged 2012 Lagoon 450 Catamaran bought in Tortola, BVI at the beginning of 2018, after Hurricane Irma. Colin and his friends spent 4 months getting her seaworthy, before setting sail across the Caribbean. They then did an extensi...