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Simple Solutions are the Best Solutions. What else would you like to know?
Discover a simple yet essential piece of equipment for life at sea in this quick YT short: the lee cloth. Learn how this unassuming piece of fabric can prevent you from falling out of your berth while underway, ensuring your safety and comfort on a sailboa...
Ep 55: Gybing Single Handed
Welcome to episode 55 of Carpe Diem Sailing. In this video I go over gybing single handed using an autopilot and no preventer. I plan to do a video on preventers in the future but just like lazy jacks they have their place but I'm personally not a fan. MA...
Ep 54: Picking Up a Mooring Buoy Part 2
Welcome to Episode 54 of Carpe Diem Sailing. In my first video on mooring buoys viewers and subscribers made several suggestions outlining alternatives such as how to run the line through the ring, picking up the mooring buoy from the stern and backing ont...![Threat to Our Safety: Dangerous Fishing Boat in a Sketchy Place [Ep. 90]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi_webp/ut-RUAKWt3M/maxresdefault.webp)
Threat to Our Safety: Dangerous Fishing Boat in a Sketchy Place [Ep. 90]
We are FORCED to leave Brazil & SAIL SOUTH into the teeth of a South Atlantic Ocean STORM. We hide from 50kt winds only to have a fishing boat THREATEN our safety! Southern Ocean storms pack a punch as they draw cold air up from the Antarctic & T...
Ep 53: Lowering Main Single Handed
NOTE: This video was shot in calm weather to establish the steps and routine of the manoeuvre. In heavier weather the procedure is slightly modified to suit the conditions. Welcome to Episode 53 of Carpe Diem Sailing. In this video I go over the steps for...
How to Sail – Beginners Course
How to sail. Simple and practical demonstration of how to sail on a sailboat. http://www.alivesailing.com/ https://www.instagram.com/skipper_igor/ SUBSCRIBE to my channel: https://bit.ly/3wLa6vp My EQUIPMENT: My Camera: https://amzn.to/3ruTWWO My Microph...
EP 52: The Airhead Composting Toilet
Welcome to Episode 52 of Carpe Diem Sailing. In this episode I talk about making the switch from traditional marine head to composting toilet. I discuss why I made the switch, which brand I went with and I go through the steps I followed to install it in m...
Ep 51: Navigation: Basic Plotting Part 2: The Running Fix
Welcome to Episode 51 of Carpe Diem Sailing. In this video, part 2 of Basic Plotting I take you through plotting a running fix and then confirm the fix with GPS. I demonstrate o a paper chart as well as with an animation. I'm always impressed by how accu...
Ep. 4 Adventure in Anegada
Join us as we head out on a tour with some local fisherman in Anegada, catch some fish, lobster, and conch and then ride motor bikes around the island!
Ep 50: Marine First Aid Kits
Welcome to episode 50 of Carpe Diem Sailing. In this episode I offer suggestions and considerations for stocking a marine first aid kit. You can buy a ready made dedicated kit, build your own or modify a commercial kit. Lots of helpful and informative link...
How to sail, how to get basic sailing experience
How to sail, how to get basic sailing experience Join patreon https://www.patreon.com/chasinglatitudes?fan_landing=true for awesome perks and access to the members area ASA members discount https://members.asa.com/?promo=HOW2SAILING Become a producer on ...
Ep 49: Flag Etiquette
Welcome to episode 49 of Carpe Diem Sailing. In this video I discuss flag etiquette or protocol. I talk about the national flag, yachting ensign, courtesy flag, yacht club burgee and a few code flags; where to fly them, when to fly them and what some code...![We Knew This Could Happen (BIG OUCH!) [Ep. 66]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi_webp/b2ddLPOOx_Q/maxresdefault.webp)
We Knew This Could Happen (BIG OUCH!) [Ep. 66]
We finally get to set the spinnaker, running off the coast of Africa towards South America under full sail, but while grabbing some epic drone footage, we encounter a big problem and Kate gets sliced by the drone! #sailing #yacht #spinnaker #drone #howto...![Sailing Greece [Ep.9] Still Alive – Stern to Cave Mooring & Exploring – Sailing SV CUBA](https://i.ytimg.com/vi_webp/MqnS4FPWqfk/maxresdefault.webp)
Sailing Greece [Ep.9] Still Alive – Stern to Cave Mooring & Exploring – Sailing SV CUBA
If you like to be part of our journey, please consider becoming a Patreon @ https://www.patreon.com/svcuba What happens in this week’s episode? I get a nasty sting when we just wanted to take some time to enjoy the beach after a few days heading into th...