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LIGHTNING PREVENTION//Preventing A Lightning Strike On A Sailboat-Episode 114
This week we are talking lightning⚡️ Specifically how to PREVENT a direct strike from hitting your boat or house. If you would like to purchase a lightning prevention system use the link below and DISCOUNT CODE: DAUNTLESS for 💰 off your unit. PURCH...
We have been STRUCK by lightning AGAIN!!! – (Episode 192)
We have been struck by lightning for the second time in 2 years. Costa Rica is renown for its lighting in wet season, and sure enough, 3 boats got struck on this fateful night. The first time we got struck was in Panama 2 wet seasons ago, so the boat has h...
Ep 4 Sailing Through Sharky Storms part 2
Hey all! In this episode we go over how it was like with Amber and Sharky, some of the sailing and relationship challenges back in the day, and I tell the story of my biggest storm on Sharky - a black flag event in the San Francisco Bay. I'm here to tell t...
SAVAGE Lightning Storms! Sailing in Central America is Scary (EP28)
Welcome to another update from Elixir's voyage! With a flick of the switch, the dry season is over! Gone are the peaceful afternoons, and now our days of sailing are plagued with the very real threat of being struck. We couldn't help but think, what would...![Force 9 STORM – Bad Weather And No Where To Go Sailing [Ep. 83]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi_webp/oUU0tzdnHds/maxresdefault.webp)
Force 9 STORM – Bad Weather And No Where To Go Sailing [Ep. 83]
Kate hits the beach before a big storm with 50 knot wind gusts hits the boat. See how we ride it out as we prep and provision to go sailing further into the south Atlantic ocean. https://www.predictwind.com/?ref=sailingsweetruca #sailing #storm #lightning...
SDA54 Paddleboards and Thunderstorms
After Compass Cay we leave Shroud Cay, where we counted three thunderstorm cells going through. Then we push on to Allan's Cay for a few days. Some neighbours drop in. We get a short, but very windy storm, and Dark Angel gets her bottom wiped. We explore S...
Lightning blows a hole in my boat and it is sinking – lessons learned
If you would like to support with single donations click here - https://www.paypal.me/Plukky Lightning , so pretty and dazzling but not this time. Alone and at a remote anchorage it strikes the mast and smashes a hole in the bottom of my boat and water is...
Sailing alone – Sailing a lightning damaged boat with no working electronics – Part 3
If you would like to support with single donations click here - https://www.paypal.me/Plukky Lightning , so pretty and dazzling but not this time. Alone and at a remote anchorage it strikes the mast and smashes a hole in the bottom of my boat and water is...
Lightning strikes sailboat and blows out the bottom – Part 2
If you would like to support with single donations click here - https://www.paypal.me/Plukky Anchored in paradise a bolt of lightning devastates a small sailing boat by destroying all the electronics and smashing a hole in the bottom of the boat. Water fl...
Disaster at Sea – Lightning strike on my boat and it is sinking
If you would like to support with single donations click here - https://www.paypal.me/Plukky Lightning , so pretty and dazzling but not this time. Alone and at a remote anchorage it strikes the mast and smashes a hole in the bottom of my boat and water is...![Our BIGGEST FEAR – Storms and Lightning at Sea – SAILING Across the Atlantic – Part 3 [Ep. 45]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi_webp/j4y7D_sJh3w/maxresdefault.webp)
Our BIGGEST FEAR – Storms and Lightning at Sea – SAILING Across the Atlantic – Part 3 [Ep. 45]
We set the spinnaker and really get our tiny home at sea rolling. We find a huge convergence zone filled with squalls, storms, and lightning. The weather models have no consensus. This isn't going to be an easy night! Find our Tracker Here: www.sweetruca....
Damaged by a Lightning Strike! Now What? (solo sailing set back)
Finally, inspection day arrived, but in doing routine maintenance, while Wahine is out of the water, I discovered a two-year-old repair needed to be done again, and then one thing led to another. It seems that a lightning strike is to blame and I am needi...
The Calm Before the Storm ⛈️ ⚡ – Free Range Sailing Ep 183
A fast sail, strong winds and lightning storms offshore this week while we dine on freshly caught yellow fin tuna. Free Range Sailing Elements T-Shirts and Hoodies now available until 21 August 2021. To buy now before you miss out visit our campaign here...