Watch Sailing & Boating Adventures Around the World tagged “Living aboard a boat”

Sail Life – Sailboat update #19

Come aboard as I put up Christmas lights, play with the Froli sleep-system and fail at replacing two turnbuckles. Also, there is a quick glimpse at a Vaavud Sleipnir that will be featured in a future video. LINKS: Trailer for Drakes movie about his time ...

Nov 21, 2015
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:08:09

Sail Life – Stepping the mast and Digital Yacht SPL2000

With the help of a few of the other liveaboards, I finally get to step the mast! I still don't have the engine back in the boat but stepping the mast is a step in the right direction :) I had hoped to get a lot more done and, therefore, have a more content...

Nov 10, 2015
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:05:50

Firewood with Mojo: A Wood Stove on a Sailboat | #51 | DrakeParagon Season 2

Geoff helps prepare Paragon for her Artic adventure with an infusion of wood for the fire and Mo is surprised with some fermented apples...of the best kind. (✿◠‿◠) If you enjoyed this video, then give it a thumbs up, make a comment, share it, or ...

Nov 09, 2015
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:16:17

Sail Life – Froli Travel Sleep System, part 1

NB! are you considering purchasing this product? Check out the comment from "Breehorn Sailor " down below ("Berger Sentina Mobil" is apparently a more affordable version of the same product). I've wanted to try this product for a long time. Join me as I ta...

Nov 07, 2015
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:06:24

Sail Life – Up on the hard, part 10

I had in no way expected my short (1-2 weeks planned) stay in the yard to turn into 10 videos, but here we are. Hopefully, this will be the last video I'll upload with Obelix being stuck up in the hard :) Link to guide about using west system epoxy to ma...

Nov 01, 2015
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:09:36

Made with Love at Lee’s | #47 | DrakeParagon Season 2

Paragon happily anchored in Gloucester, Massachusetts. If you enjoyed this video, then give it a thumbs up, make a comment, share it, or support this documentary on Patreon or via Paypal with the links below. Patreon: Check out our Patreon page for our l...

Oct 09, 2015
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:19:14

Sail Life – Up on the hard, part 2

Another day up on the hard - one step closer to being back in the water :) I replace the VHF cable in my mast and prep to mount a NASA wind instrument. NASA Marine: http://www.nasamarine.com/ blackbearboatingandleisure.com: http://www.blackbearboatingandl...

Oct 04, 2015
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:09:07

Sail Life – LPG (Liquefied Petroleum Gas) aboard, part 3

I finally finish bringing the LPG installation aboard my boat up to code. YouTube channels mentioned in this video: The Corsair: https://www.youtube.com/user/dubaidd1

Sep 30, 2015
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:09:29

Sail Life – A quick sail and then back to work

Yup! I went sailing today but only for a few hours. In fact, the purpose was many to do some harbour manoeuvres but it turns out there is so much stuff growing under the boat that it's only barely able to motor. When I got back to the boat I got started on...

Sep 20, 2015
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:09:08

Sailing to Gloucester, MA | #45 | DrakeParagon Sailing Season 2

A great sail from the Cape Cod Canal to Gloucester, Massachusetts... the Stellwagen Bank marine sanctuary, making power from the solar panels (while also running the autopilot, fridge, chartplotters, vhf), Furuno chartplotter failure, self steering options...

Sep 18, 2015
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:24:51

Sail Life – The Plan (how I want to become a full-time cruiser)

My plan for achieving my goal of becoming a full-time cruiser. Youtube channels mentioned in this video: DrakeParagon's Real Cruising Life: https://www.youtube.com/user/drakeParagon/videos

Sep 15, 2015
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:05:59

Sail Life – Sailboat update #19, settling in aboard the boat

I've been living aboard my sailboat for one week and both Jökull and I are settling in aboard the boat.

Sep 08, 2015
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:09:09

The Cape Cod Canal | #44 | DrakeParagon Sailing Season 2

Transiting the Cape Cod Canal in Massachusetts from an anchorage in Onset. Please share this video and, as always, we'd love to hear from you in the comment sections. If you are enjoying our videos, then consider helping us with our video production expe...

Aug 31, 2015
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:16:32

Sail Life – Moving aboard my boat, part 4 of 4

After two weeks of hard work it finally happened! I can now officially call myself a liveaboard. Yay! BTW the pictures of the house I mention in the video are on my NAS box which is at my parents place and switched off so those pictures will have to wait :...

Aug 30, 2015
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:04:07

Sail Life – Moving aboard my boat, part 1 of 4

I've only got three days till I need to move out of the house. The new owner was here yesterday and I gave her a quick tour of the house. She seemed like an awesome person :) Now the pressure is on to get all of my things sorted out before I move aboard th...

Aug 27, 2015
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:11:49

Sail Life – Insulating the v-berth, part 6

Up goes the insulation, down goes my courage after discovering it takes much longer than anticipated. Knowing that my v-berth will be much more comfortable this winter is what's keeping me going right now ;) The house still hasn't sold, but I should have a...

Aug 02, 2015
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:14:44

Sail Life – Insulating the v-berth, part 5

Painting the vertical "stringers". Things are starting to shape up! I have no doubt I'll be nice and toasty up in my v-berth this winter. Fingers crossed the house will sell soon so I can move aboard the boat!

Jul 27, 2015
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:10:48

Sail Life – Insulating the v-berth, part 2

Sanding sucks! I finish sanding the inside of the hull in preparation for putting up stringers and wooden slats (called ceiling aboard a boat). Thanks to the awesome comments on my previous video I've learned that pine is not the best species of wood for t...

Jul 19, 2015
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:09:20

Sail Life – Installing an Isotherm cooling system (Classic 2006), Part 2 of 3

I get to finally turn on my brand new Isotherm cooling system. Having a "fridge" aboard instead of just an icebox is going to make living aboard the boat so much more comfortable. With a bit of luck part 3 should be up tomorrow :)

Jul 12, 2015
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:09:53

Sail Life – Installing an Isotherm cooling system (Classic 2006), Part 1 of 3

Earlier today I started installing an Isotherm cooling system (Isotherm Classic 2006). The goal was to turn my icebox into a fridge. Turned out to be quite a long day. For now you'll only upload part 1 of 3. I really wanted to get something up tonight but ...

Jul 11, 2015
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:07:00

Sail Life – Putting up shelves in my tiny closet, part 3

I get a new sewing machine and complete the "door" for the tiny closet/locker aboard my boat.

Apr 02, 2015
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:04:44

Sail Life – Sailboat update #8 – Hella Marine Fan

I want to see if I can get a better air circulation inside the boat. My primary goal is to try and minimize the temperature difference between the air at the cabin sole vs. the air at the cabin top. I've read good things about those Hella Marine Fans so I ...

Jan 15, 2015
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:03:28

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