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NO TIME WASTED//Rate Changes & Lost Product-Episode 54
This week we are switching gears so that we keep the ball rolling. We decided to change the color of the boat! This is a bit scary, but also very exciting! We are excited to share this process with all of you and we hope that you love the outcome as much a...
Go Sailing NOW with what you’ve got
Go now with what you got, we always say. The right boat to go cruising on always depends on where you want to go, how many people are going, and how much you have to spend. But....who's to say that the real adventure involves crossing oceans? After encoun...
WHAT ARE WE DOING WITH 27 FEET OF FOAM//And New Engines-Episode 53
This week we are making a mold of the hull so that we can start making parts to fill in those massive holes! We are very excited to show you all this because, well, its really exciting to be one step closer to splashing back in the water! If you would li...
This is How to Know if a Storm is Coming – No Computer is Needed
Our onboard meteorologist keeps a weather eye to the sky and makes a prediction based on the clouds. Plus, it looks like Hurricane season is almost over, but that means the first cold fronts are arriving. There are so many anchorages in the Chesapeake to s...
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. ☕️ ...
WORD FROM LEOPARD//New Crew & More From The Yard-Episode 51
This week we are moving into the shed, get new crew, talk more with the yard, and we get word from Leopard in South Africa. This is a very exciting episode because it is the start of making history here at Thunderbolt Marine and the next step in bringing t...
14 Inexpensive Improvements for Life Aboard Our Catamaran
Our Catamaran Clarity has been our home for the last five years. We've made plenty of improvements to her rigging, electrical system, electronics, upholstery, etc, etc, etc. Most of these projects cost in the thousands of dollars, if not tens of thousands ...
SUNKEN BOAT REPAIR BUDGET//What Is It Going To Cost-Episode 50
This week we are going over our projected budget for this salvage project. We are excited to share what we paid for the boat and what we think we will have to put into her to bring her back! We hope you enjoy and can't wait to hear your thoughts! Want to ...
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...
10 DAYS & 4 TONS OF SAND//We Almost Broke Sydney-Episode 49
Last week we started cleaning and got our first real look at the work ahead of us. This week we are finishing cleaning out all of the sand and mung and drool out of the Leopard. We really needed to do this so we could evaluate the damages and start putting...
Things We Do For PEACE of Mind on the Ocean
We checked a couple BIG projects off the list. Nick replaces the motor mounts on our Yanmar engines, we update our ditch bag and show you what's in there in case we have to abandon ship. We also move the life raft, hoist the jib and prep for our new mainsa...
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 ...
We check out a Liveaboard Hatteras 53 | Boating Journey
[sorry everyone! we uploaded the wrong video this morning....here's the right one!] In episode 117, Scott surprised me and flew us down to Fort Lauderdale to check out a 1980 Hatteras 53 Motor Yacht. We explored the Fort Lauderdale canals, restaurants and...
SAILING IS THE CURE! ….one small problem…
Part 2 of our passage north brings us a couple surprises, one of which is quite frustrating. Otherwise, a lovely lovely five day passage is complete and we are set up to put Clarity on the hard for a few major jobs. Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/theoke...
WHAT DO YOU FEAR MOST? OUR TOP 5 WORRIES
As we've gained experienced cruising on the open ocean, what used to be scary to us no longer is, yet other things have become legitimate fears. So what is worth worrying about? We list our top five fears, but also list out what is no longer bothersome as ...
Our fix for a broken Vitrifrigo Marine Refrigerator on our Leopard 48 – Sailing PILAR
Our fix for a broken Vitrifrigo Marine Refrigerator on our Leopard 48 - Sailing PILAR Not so much fun when your marine refrigerator just stops working. Luckily, we had not provisioned yet, so we did not lose any food, but we did lose 2 days trying to fin...
Bahamas Bound – Is there such a thing as an easy Gulf Stream crossing? E23
We crossed the Gulf Stream from Ft. Lauderdale to Bimini, Bahamas on our Leopard 45 sailing catamaran. The trip was easy and almost uneventful, until we just about, literally, ran into some friends of ours, SV Oliluki, at the entrance to the Bimini Channel...
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...
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...
HORIZON PC52 Power Catamaran Sky Lounge vs Open Flybridge Yacht Tour / Liveaboard Boat
This Yacht is for Sale: https://bit.ly/nautistyles Horizon Catamarans has always been high on our list, as they are high quality built, luxurious and perfect for cruising. We finally got an opportunity to film a Tour for the channel, and we are bringing yo...
Sailing catamaran cruising made easy ASA 114 part two study quiz
Sailing catamaran cruising made easy ASA 114 part two study quiz Sailing catamaran cruising made easy ASA 114 study quiz, If you enjoy the videos and are learning please consider supporting the channel https://paypal.me/HowToSailing?locale.x=en_US Con...
Sailing catamaran cruising made easy ASA 114 study quiz
Sailing catamaran cruising made easy ASA 114 study quiz, If you enjoy the videos and are learning please consider supporting the channel https://paypal.me/HowToSailing?locale.x=en_US Consider becoming a Patreon as it is what keeps the channel going. You...
WHY DID IT TAKE US FOUR YEARS TO FIGURE THIS OUT?
Long hours at the helm in a seaway are brutal on the backside. This week Megan puts her sewing skills to the test and makes one of the most important additions to the boat....ever. And she did it out in the middle of nowhere, aka the Ragged Islands of the ...
2020 BALI 5.4 Sailing Catamaran YACHT TOUR Bahamas Charter & Liveaboard
HUGE THANK YOU TO @DreamYachtWorldwide for allowing us to film this Tour. Make sure you stay for the Outtakes at the end! Watch how we Organize Bahamas Charters Video HERE: Part I https://youtu.be/XsURFJtOj24 & Part II https://youtu.be/ocqlXmzJ9zA I...
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