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#118t We broke our MANTUS Anchor! | SAILING SISU Leopard 45 CATAMARAN
We broke our Mantus Anchor. It was not funny. We tried to set the anchor, but the jumping chain indicated shallow sand with rocks below. We tried three times. On the third failed attempt, we decided to pull up and go to another spot. That is when the Mantus Anchor decided to hook, but like in seriou...
Our Anchor Drags in Sardinia! Ep.13
In this video, we are in Sardinia on the Costa Smeralda which is where we headed to hide out from some strong winds that were due to blow over the next few days. We stay onboard throughout the strong winds, gusting 50kts and Lars dives on our Mantus M2 anchor to make sure it’s holding OK. We then ha...![Dragging Anchor during a CATEGORY 1 STORM in Atlantic Highlands [Wildly Intrepid Ep 77]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi_webp/_WTjiHmDXIA/mqdefault.webp)
Dragging Anchor during a CATEGORY 1 STORM in Atlantic Highlands [Wildly Intrepid Ep 77]
This was by far the scariest moment our our sailing adventure. With gusts of over 60 knots and a full 180 degree spin we started dragging anchor during a Category 1 Storm. We later found out that what we experienced in Atlantic Highlands was a Bomb Cyclone which also affected New York City. I was te...
Choosing a New Anchor
One of the things we've done to prepare Temptress for long-term cruising is upgrade our anchor and chain. Here's a look at our new "85-pound" Mantus, and Clark's reasons for choosing it. SUBSCRIBE and click the BELL to see new videos every week, and more content like this. ...![BEST and Cheapest Insurance Policy our 35lbs Mantus Anchor [Wildly Intrepid Ep 61]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi_webp/ZiBtdGICRZg/mqdefault.webp)
BEST and Cheapest Insurance Policy our 35lbs Mantus Anchor [Wildly Intrepid Ep 61]
If you are curious as to what is the best and cheapest insurance policy check out our video about our 35lbs Mantus Anchor. After a lot of research on the different types of anchors for cruising we decided that we wanted a plow anchor. More research later and we had our eyes set on Mantus. We approac...
Return to the boat after Hurricane Sergio – Wandersailing 2.01
This episode marks the beginning of an exciting season 2! We spend some time in Arizona, where we have a pile of boxes full of boat parts waiting for us. We explore Sedona and hike through the dessert before the 8 hour drive to San Carlos, Mexico. We are reunited with Blackdragon and inspect how it ...![83. Reality of Owning a Boat [Moved to a Dock] | Learning the Lines – DIY Sailing](https://i.ytimg.com/vi_webp/x8G8yQaT8ik/mqdefault.webp)
83. Reality of Owning a Boat [Moved to a Dock] | Learning the Lines – DIY Sailing
Freebie has been at anchor for a few weeks, and in that time period we've lost a lot of sleep worrying about dragging anchor. It seems that our fears were warranted as we drug multiple times in those few weeks. Aside from getting hung up on sunken engine blocks, our 200' of chain and 35 po...
SSL 358 ~ Happy Hour HURRICANE, in Rio Dulce, GUATEMALA!
If you are new to sailing/cruising or plan to be soon, the most important lesson you can take from our experience is to buy the biggest and best anchor you can afford, and learn how to secure it WELL! The squall in this video was over 60kts with a 180 degree wind reversal... not fun! When I chos...
Escaping a Dangerous Anchorage | S03E30
We are surprised to be hit by strong southerly winds following a nasty cold front in Utila, Honduras. Only 100 feet from shore, we endure being tossed around and cross our fingers that our Mantus Anchor won't drag. The first chance we get, we sail to Roatan to seek a more protected anchorage an...
Heartbreaking loss reminds us, “Don’t Count Down The Days, Make The Days Count”
My last episode really resonated with people and I received more comments than any episode before. The episode drove home the point to not wait to travel and make memories but do everything you can afford to do, as soon as you can, because you never know how long you have left on this earth. I mad...
When Less is More – New Mantus Anchor
A few months back Mantus Anchors ( sent us one of their anchors. We've traveled more than 1000 miles since installing it and wanted to share our experience. The twist here is that the Mantus anchor is half the weight of our previous anchor! Sometimes bigger isn't always better. This is no...
Windy, Wet and Wild Ride, Sailing Across Lake Ontario to Sackets Harbor. Ep142
In this episode of Cruising Off Duty, we will be sailing out of Kingston and the relatively protected waters of the 1000 Islands, into Lake Ontario to cross to Sackets Harbor. In 26 Knots of wind, Lake Ontario can have quite the choppy conditions and it made for a wet and wild ride. We hope you en...
Fireworks at Clayton NY. Police stop us and other Fiascos. Ep141
In this episode of Cruising Off Duty, we will be sailing through the 100 Islands area of the St Lawrence River from Potter's Beach to Clayton to watch the Independence Day fireworks. We tried to Dinghy to Clayton to party and watch the fireworks from the waterfront but the Police ordered us ba...
Sailing the 1000 Islands to a white sand beach. Potter’s Beach on Grindstone Island. Ep140
In this episode of Cruising Off Duty, we will be sailing through the 100 Islands area of the St Lawrence River to the white sand beaches of Potter's Beach on Grindstone Island. We get a get a surprise morning wake up knock by the US Customs and Border patrol boat who wanted to ensure we checke...
Sailing Solo. Fighting the wind and current. Close Hauled all the way home. Ep138
In this episode of Cruising Off Duty, I am sailing solo back to my home port in Kingston. I will show you what it takes to sail solo when the direction you need to go is dead into the wind. This requires you to sail "close hauled" (as close as your boat will sail into the wind) and when ...
Sailing Solo. What to consider when alone. Weather and wind rarely match forecast. Ep137
Since I work shift work and because I get way more vacation time than my wife, I tend to be on my boat alone, a lot. What I do differently when I know I am going to be out sailing alone. #1) Be extra vigilant to check your engine and boat rigging over thoroughly before you leave the dock to try ...
Untying the Lines | S02E28
After living at the dock (in exchange for work) in Isla Mujeres, Mexico for a little over a year, we are FINALLY ready to untie the lines and head to the anchorage to start prepping Atticus to cruise again. We assemble our FX-23 Storm Anchor from Fortress Anchors and our 45lb Mantus Marine primary...
How To Anchor Your Boat Perfectly EVERY TIME
Do you want to know our secrets to anchoring like a superyacht? Want to know how to anchor a boat safely & easily? Well, watch on friends. We met a superyacht captain a few years back. Over a few beers he told us how superyachts anchor so that they don't drag and don't damage their eq...
36. I QUIT MY JOB! – One Step Closer to Sailing the World | Learning the Lines – DIY Sailing
I quit my job to get closer to our dream of sailing the world. This is an update on my (Jordan's) professional life as well as the starting of the refit of our Endeavour 32 "Freebie." ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------...
SAILBOAT UPGRADE: Replacing Our Old & Rusty Anchor Chain
Our anchor chain on our sailboat is old, rusty and starting to jump the gypsy. So, this is a why, how and what we replaced it with vid. If you have extra tips on anchor chain and what manufacture you think makes the best, please let us know! Join our crew on Patreon and become a BIGGER part of th...
Mantus Anchor Assembly + How NOT to Boat Train a Dog (Tampa Bay) (Sailing Satori) S1:E11
Now offering sailing charters in Tampa Bay! Go to: ▶ Check out my gear on Kit: RELATED LINKS: Mantus Anchor: No one said getting a stubborn little king to pee on deck would be easy. Some dogs take to it immediately, some never do. When it comes to Arthur, the struggle is real! On the bright s...![On The Rocks! — Sailing Uma [Step 97]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi_webp/TTTVDbVn4Vg/mqdefault.webp)
On The Rocks! — Sailing Uma [Step 97]
I am always amazed by the cruisers community's help for eachother. I witness our neighbours boat dragging to the rocks in our anchorage in Curacao, and within a few minutes of radio chatting, several other cruisers came to the rescue and the boat was safely re-anchored. With a few similar incid...
Mantus Anchor – How to Assemble | Sailing Britican
Here's what a Mantus Anchor looks like when delivered by the post. Watch Simon put it together and then offer the reasons why he decided on a Mantus Anchor. +++++++++++++++++++++ Important Links/Resources +++++++++++++++++++++ Read the associated anchor article, 'Best Anchor For Your Sa...