Watch Sailing & Boating Adventures Around the World tagged “Leopard 46”

She Floats! Now What? | Sailing with Six | S2 E5

In this episode we finalise the last few things on the hard before splashing. Once we know she floats we turn our hand to learning all the 'in-water' systems. We run into trouble with the generator overheating, we struggle to get the water maker recommissi...

Jan 24, 2022
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:22:58

The HARDEST Part of Cruising Full-time

Most challenges of the cruising lifestyle can be overcome through knowledge and preparation. But when it comes to missing our families back home, there's nothing like a little one-on-one time. Enjoy some home cooking with Ma (Nick's mom) and the epic Ribbo...

Jan 13, 2022
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:18:59

Survey report was all good BUT there is still plenty of work to be done! | Sailing with Six | S2 E4

In this episode we grab hold of the tasks set out from the survey report and get to work to ready the boat for the water. She's been on the hard for 6 months and although the previous owner was diligent with the ongoing maintenance there is still work to b...

Jan 11, 2022
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:23:02

BEST Cruising Grounds in the WORLD! [An Encounter we will NEVER Forget]

Sailing Abacos to the Exumas via Eleuthera. FISH ON and a magical surprise swim with Spotted Eagle Rays in the Exumas. These really are the bst cruising grounds in the entire world. ⚓️ CURIOUS ABOUT 1:1 CONSULTING? https://www.sailclarity.com/consu...

Jan 06, 2022
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:24:11

PAYOFF! – Sailing Back to Crystal Clear Blue Waters

Ahhh the Bahamas! There's no doubt we took a few more lumps than we could have, but there were revelations on the way south. We caught a favorable counter-current and turbo boosted at 10 knots. We also got a chance to test out our new Ullman Fiberpath main...

Dec 16, 2021
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:24:17

Buying a Boat SIGHT UNSEEN on the Other Side of the World | Sailing with Six | S2 E3

In this episode we make it to 'the other side of the world' and finally get to see the boat for the first time. We begin the long and drawn out process of making the boat our own. We need to get insurance sorted, pay the final amount and get the vessel Aus...

Dec 14, 2021
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:26:41

Christmas came early! [2 major upgrades]

Waiting for our new Ullman Fiberpath mainsail to arrive and the weather has turned COLD! We take advantage of the time to make a couple final critical upgrades to Clarity including Balmar high-output alternators and Victron B2B chargers. ☕️ TRY OUR NE...

Dec 09, 2021
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:18:41

Nukumbati Jump #shorts

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Dec 03, 2021
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:00:45

Intercepted by an A-4 off the Atlantic Coast [OFFSHORE SAILING]

Rounding Cape Hatteras requires careful planning and the right weather conditions, but even then we were in for a few surprise visitors as we rounded the great cape on our migration south for the winter. We lost the wind for a time, but enjoyed some epic s...

Nov 18, 2021
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:18:51

BOAT TOUR Leopard 46 | Sailing family with 4 kids on a Catamaran | Sailing with Six | S2 E2

Ever wondered where we put all the kids? In this video we give you a full tour of our 'new-to-us' Leopard 46. We show you all the bells and whistles and explain how we have organised all our gear. If you've never stepped foot in a catamaran this will giv...

Nov 03, 2021
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:20:25

FINALLY! The Holy Grail – Air Conditioning off Batteries on our Sailboat

Our first attempt at running air conditioning off of our batteries didn't work so well, but this unit from Mabru is so efficient that we can run the AC all night long off of our lithium batteries. This week we show the installation on Clarity and compare t...

Oct 28, 2021
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:16:50

One whistle or two? Sailing to the Sailing Capital

Another beautiful sail up the Chesapeake takes us to "America's Sailing Capital" where we get down to business on several fronts: getting in shape, finalizing a gift for our first O'Kelly Style customers, and measuring for our new Ullman mainsail. ☕️ ...

Sep 30, 2021
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:23:21

New Sail FAIL – Taking Responsibility – Now We’re FREE

Sails, weight, props, and technique...these make the biggest difference in handling and performance on a catamaran. Learned a huge lesson working with a sailmaker to design a sail for our cat, and things don’t go well. Ever wondered what an additional 10...

Sep 09, 2021
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:19:50

Real Time Update: Selling our MONOHULL buying a CATAMARAN mid-pandemic! | Sailing with Six | S2 E1

Selling a MONOHULL and buying a CATAMARAN mid-pandemic! So this episode is a little different… We run you through our thoughts for 2021 and what we’ve been up to mid-pandemic. We have SOLD our beloved Torea VI and travelled across the globe to purcha...

Sep 08, 2021
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:20:31

Well THAT Escalated Quickly – Returning to Clarity

Things don't go to plan...as usual. With flights cancelled, getting stuck in Portland turns out to be a good thing. Then it's back to the boat for some more big projects. One of our lithium batteries goes bad, we find a long-term leak and some rotten wood ...

Aug 19, 2021
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:20:35

MYSTERY SOLVED! So We Sail 800 Miles North in the Gulf Stream

The mystery behind our engine running warm is solved, so we sailed 800 miles north. Barnacle Buster saved the day! We had a hot running engine, so we came back to Ft Lauderdale to troubleshoot. One of our earliest Patrons, Patrick Laclerc saw what was goin...

Jul 29, 2021
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:22:52

DYNEEMA FAILURE – hanging by a thread!

Our time in the Exumas is winding down and it's likely we won't be back for a long, long time. We're ready to get north, but the wind shuts down completely. What do we do? We get to work and we enjoy the water! #dyneema #cruising #sailing #paradise #exuma...

Jun 17, 2021
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:17:40

THE BIG DECISION MAKES ITSELF!

The laughter has helped, but we aren't going to lie, this has been a bit painful for us. We always said that cruising a small boat around should be called "decisioning," This year the decision has been based on whether we should sail north to New England a...

Jun 10, 2021
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:16:46

CATAMARAN SAILING & BAHAMAS ANCHORAGES – SLOW TV – Nick’s Music

I started making the music for our channel to avoid copyright notices. Some of the music is inspirational and used for video intros. Others tracks are slower, ambient, and more meditative. These tracks are produced with a mix of samples, loops, and MIDI pl...

Jun 03, 2021
Language: EN
Play Time: 02:19:46

BOAT LIFE: Hard to leave PARADISE

Clarity is her name, but right now a bit of confusion about which way to go. While we figure out whether it is north or south, we enjoy the last of the Ragged Islands of the southern Bahamas. Also, we rescue Megan's hair from certain demise. #sailing ...

May 06, 2021
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:15:05

BORDERS CLOSED – where would YOU go?

We are pinned down by weather and our tourist visas are running out, but a bigger question looms on the horizon: where do we go for hurricane season? North to Maine or south to Panama? Each direction has merit, so we break it down with a classic pro's and ...

Apr 08, 2021
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:26:12

ARE WE STUCK? – CRUISING BLISS INTERRUPTED & Prep to Cruise Pt 1 of 5

After a wonderful stretch of mellow weather and calm anchorages, a routine check of the running gear sends us running for a marina to fix a potentially big problem. We also talk provisioning plans in the first of our series of precruising tips. KETO FAT B...

Jan 28, 2021
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:19:29

MEGA YACHTS DRIVING US CRAZY!

The sailing has been fantastic, but when we head for a hint of civilization to get some internet, we get swarmed by mega yachts and giga yachts. The crowd sends us running for isolated coves and beaches in the Central Exumas and the Exumas Land and Sea Par...

Jan 21, 2021
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:22:43

ARE WE WELCOME HERE? Cruising the Abacos after Hurricane Dorian

We can all learn something from The Abacos. Hurricane Dorian tore the islands apart in September 2019 and the devastation in some areas is incredible. But the human spirit should never be underestimated. We were inspired by the people we met and the challe...

Jan 03, 2021
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:20:42

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