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Life is Like Sailing – Haul Out – Part 8

In this episode I get the final two coats of anti-fouling paint on. Things get pretty messy when you are on the hard when you have to spend all your time on the projects that need to be done so I start doing some general clean up. I also measured the dra...

Apr 17, 2015
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:05:24

Life is Like Sailing – Haul Out – Part 6

In this episode I got the last coat of anti-fouling paint on. Since it was the Easter weekend and I didn't want to delay getting the paint on I ended up just straining the the paint that had the debris in it rather than try and get it exchanged. The st...

Apr 13, 2015
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:05:48

Life is Like Sailing – Haul Out – Part 5

In this episode I got my first coat of anti-fouling paint on and talked about the zincs on the boat. I'm no expert in chemistry, but I gave the best explanation that I could. I also look at some of the products used for this project. *the thru hull fi...

Apr 13, 2015
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:10:11

Life is Like Sailing – Haul Out – Part 4

In this episode I get the first coat of primer on the hull only to find that again this is the time to see all the little imperfections. So another round of sanding smooth all those spots before I applied the second coat of primer. I also show a quick ...

Apr 09, 2015
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:07:25

Life is Like Sailing – Haul Out – Part 2

In this episode there is sanding, sanding and more sanding! I also show what I did to prepare the keel for the task of fairing it out and finally got some of the fairing compound on it. www.lifeislikesailing.com www.facebook.com/lifeislikesailing

Apr 02, 2015
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:08:30

Life is Like Sailing – Haul Out – Part 1

In this episode you see how the boat gets hauled out and put onto the hard and I explain what projects I plan to get done while the boat is out of the water. www.lifeislikesailing.com www.facebook.com/lifeislikesailing

Apr 02, 2015
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:05:10

Life is Like Sailing – Doing Some General Cleaning

Just a bit of cleaning this week and bigger projects next week as I prepare to haul out. www.lifeislikesailing.com www.facebook.com/lifeislikesailing

Mar 22, 2015
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:07:52

Life is Like Sailing – Removing the Anti Fouling Paint

A subscriber that had contacted me a while back came for a visit and here is a quick look at the project he was working on while his boat was up on the hard. www.lifeislikesailing.com www.facebook.com/lifeislikesailing

Mar 15, 2015
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:12:06

Life is Like Sailing – Spinnaker Pole Setup

This video shows how the spinnaker pole is set up on my boat and how it is controlled using the 'guy'. I plan to make a spinnaker sailing video in the upcoming '2015 'Round Saltspring race which will show how to hoist, jibe and douse the spinnaker! ww...

Mar 11, 2015
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:08:48

Life is Like Sailing – Lines on my Boat

This video is more for the people that have limited knowledge or experience with sailing as I give a little demo and explanation of some of the lines on my sailboat. www.lifeislikesailing.com www.facebook.com/lifeislikesailing

Mar 06, 2015
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:12:57

Life is Like Sailing – Ladner Reach

A fun little dingy trip with my daughter to Ladner Reach on a mid-February day! www.lifeislikesailing.com www.facebook.com/lifeislikesailing

Feb 25, 2015
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:09:29

Life is Like Sailing – Richmond Oval

A weekend with the kids means fun things to do. The first night we went to the Richmond Olympic Oval and you will have to see the next video to see the fun outing we did on the water. :) www.facebook.com/lifeislikesailing www.lifeislikesailing.com

Feb 24, 2015
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:07:50

Life is Like Sailing – George C. Reifel Bird Sanctuary

I took an afternoon trip to the George C. Reifel Bird Sanctuary on Westham Island, BC. It is great that such an amazing place is so close to where I live. The sanctuary is 850 acres and has 7 km of walking trails. www.lifeislikesailing.com www.facebo...

Feb 10, 2015
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:08:45

Life is Like Sailing – Chart Plotters

How I navigate when I am cruising or racing. Although the equipment I have is not super expensive or fancy, it does very well for what I need. www.lifeislikesailing.com www.facebook.com/lifeislikesailing

Jan 24, 2015
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:09:41

Life is Like Sailing – The Holidays are Over

Time to clean up a bit and get 2015 started. :)

Jan 09, 2015
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:06:17

Life is Like Sailing – A Year on My Boat as a Liveaboard

Here is my one year anniversary video for my life as a live-aboard. Some reasons why I did it, some of my experiences so far and of course my future plans. www.lifeislikesailing.com www.facebook.com/lifeislikesailing

Dec 30, 2014
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:12:32

Episode 24- Life on a Sailboat – The Haul Out Part Two

We moved off of Norna for about a month in order to do some heavy work aboard. We needed to paint and varnish Norna inside. A plank needed to be replaced on the bottom, because some of the copper had corroded and washed the tar away. We also wanted to tent...

Oct 10, 2014
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:05:46

Episode 17 – Life on a Sailboat – Lets Talk Dirty

This video isn't what you think it is, but I am glad you joined in on it anyway. You know, a lot of people are afraid of hard work, afraid of getting dirty and sweaty. Just because someone works hard, and gets a little dirt under their nails, doesn't mean ...

Aug 09, 2014
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:06:06

Episode 12 – The Do’s and Dont’s of Boating

Gotta find a little humor in sailing. It can't all be serious... can it? Here is all the rest of information of where to find us! :) Want to leave a tip? Become a Patreon today! Find Kourtney at https://www.patreon.com/AccidentalSailorGirl Order my book...

Jun 28, 2014
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:03:58

Episode 10 – Whether Weather

Weather can be a big factor in boating, keeping an eye on storms and winds can make or break any row into shore. I wanted to show some of the weather we experience while anchoring aboard Norna Here is all the rest of information of where to find us! :) ...

Jun 07, 2014
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:04:17

Episode 9 – Typical Work On Norna

Episode 9, here I am beginning to understand the hardships of videoing with just an iPad. We needed to fix our dinghy davits because they had some rot in them from the hot Florida sun. Aboard Norna there are no winches, so I wanted to show how everything i...

May 27, 2014
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:02:32

Episode 8 – Fun and Games

Episode 8, enter Ava and Pete. Ava is Pete's daughter, and I am her step mother, she was about 7 or 8 in these videos. I wanted to show what kids can do aboard a sailboat, and the fun we can have while being anchored out. I also wanted to introduce them in...

May 03, 2014
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:02:36

Life Priorities Reset 2012 – Caribbean – Windward Islands – SailOceans com

In November 2012 we sailed from Maritnique to Grenada, then North to Dominica, and back South to Maritnique visiting some of the most beautiful spots in the Caribbean along with the greatest crew we ever had, and best boat we ever had, an Outremer 55 catam...

Aug 14, 2013
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:07:15

Reset Priorytetów Życiowych 2012 – Karaiby – SailOceans.com

Aug 12, 2013
Language: PL
Play Time: 00:07:15

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