Watch Sailing & Boating Adventures Around the World tagged “Marina”

Life is Like Sailing – Stopper Knots

A stopper knot is a common thing to do for your lines, but putting the knot too close to the end of the line can make it difficult to get the load off our out from being jammed in a block. Take a look at the knots I used and where I put them on the lines....

Dec 02, 2014
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:09:12

Life is Like Sailing – Cable and Wifi

I had the question recently regarding my internet and cable on the boat. Well as a full time live-aboard it is nice to have my own internet and the marina I am at provides the cable. Here is a quick video of how I have it all hooked up and how I am abl...

Nov 28, 2014
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:06:42

Sicilian Fishing Boat

My first time ever going out on a traditional Mediterranean fishing boat. A local fisherman, Orazio, and his son, Lorenzo, took my friend Mark from sailboat Cygnus III and me out on an amazing adventure. Watch the video to see all sorts of amazing sea crea...

Nov 22, 2014
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:06:02

Life is Like Sailing – Dock Lines

While I was in Ganges I had noticed the many interesting and sometimes surprising ways that boats are tied to the dock. One 46 sailboat had one line which was that yellow 3 strand floating braided line that deteriorates quite badly when exposed to sunligh...

Nov 20, 2014
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:06:10

Life is Like Sailing – 2014 November Cruise – Part 4

This is the final episode for the 2014 November Cruise. I spent my last full day in Ganges wandering around the docks and taking it easy then left on Saturday for home. Unfortunately I didn't have the same exciting sail home as I did going to Ganges, but...

Nov 18, 2014
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:13:21

Ready for the 2014 Atlantic Rally for Cruisers (ARC) in Rodney Bay Marina, St Lucia, CARIBBEAN!

Welcome to Rodney Bay Marina on the Beautiful island of St Lucia here in the CARIBBEAN! Rodney Bay Marina is host to the 2014 Atlantic Rally For Cruisers (2014) and ready to welcome all participating vessels on arrival after a grueling 3000+ mile sail acr...

Nov 09, 2014
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:04:07

Life is Like Sailing – How to use a Sewing Awl

My neighbour invited me over to give a demonstration of how to use a Sewing Awl. A tool I will definitely be purchasing after seeing how useful it is! I checked online for this tool and found it is sold at many marine related outlets! You will see in t...

Nov 05, 2014
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:08:30

Life is Like Sailing – A Day in the Life of Liveaboard

Here are a few clips of what typical day of a Live-Aboard might look like. Not so different than how everyone else lives. :) www.lifeislikesailing.com www.facebook.com/lifeislikesailing

Nov 05, 2014
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:04:27

Just Another Day in PARADISE! Part 2 of Re-Fitting a Sailboat in Rodney Bay Marina, CARIBBEAN

Here is Part 2 of our new series of videos on maintenance, upgrades, equipment and gear reviews and more as we begin our 2015 re-fit of 'Sophisticated Lady' here at Rodney Bay Marina in St Lucia, Caribbean... the new series aptly called "JUST ANOTHER DAY I...

Nov 04, 2014
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:06:58

Life is Like Sailing – Happy Halloween

Just a little video to say Happy Halloween to everyone! www.lifeislikesailing.com www.facebook.com/lifeislikesailing

Oct 31, 2014
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:01:32

Life is Like Sailing – Hot and Cold Water

The question came up of how I get my water and how I have hot water on my boat. I know for the people out there that are familiar with boats the answer to this is obvious. I made this video for anyone who might not be as familiar with the systems on our ...

Oct 29, 2014
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:06:45

View from our “MARINER” DRONE Above the “HAPPY DAY BAR” at Rodney Bay Marina, St Lucia, CARIBBEAN!

Just a quick scene to help start your day off with a bit of Sunshine from St Lucia in the Caribbean! Filmed with our new WATERPROOF "MARINER" DRONE at the Rodney Bay Marina here in Rodney Bay, the Happy Day Bar features happy hour all day long so you can ...

Oct 28, 2014
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:01:52

Life is Like Sailing – Stormy Night on the Boat

October 21/22, 2014 we had our fist stormy weather of the season. Wind gust were up over 90 kms/per hr at my marina and over 100 kms/per hr in other areas. The wind last several hours and a massive amount of rain followed! Just one of the things that ma...

Oct 26, 2014
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:07:22

Just Another Day in PARADISE! Part 1 of Re-Fitting a Sailboat in Rodney Bay Marina, CARIBBEAN

You guys asked for it, so here it is... the start of our new series of videos on maintenance, upgrades, equipment and gear reviews and more as we begin our 2015 re-fit of 'Sophisticated Lady' here at Rodney Bay Marina in St Lucia, Caribbean... the new seri...

Oct 25, 2014
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:06:15

Life is Like Sailing – Cabin Tour – Part 2

Here is part 2 of a more thorough look at the cabin. www.lifeislikesailing.com

Oct 23, 2014
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:14:24

Life is Like Sailing – Cabin Tour – Part 1

I gave a cabin tour a while back, but I have had a few people asking to give a more detailed explanation of what I have available in regards to living aboard. So join me for this two part tour of the cabin space as I show how easy it is to live aboard a 3...

Oct 23, 2014
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:11:43

Life is Like Sailing – How to Coil a Line (with no twists)

Join me in the adventures of living aboard, cruising and racing my 1982 C&C 34 here in the Vancouver, BC region. I never bought s/v Moonshine with the intention of living aboard, but sometimes things just make sense. So January 1st, 2014 I moved her ...

Oct 20, 2014
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:09:50

A break from sailing – a visit to a Kos Town ruin

While my daughter, Sienna, and I were moored up in Kos Marina we went for a walk around Kos Town. After buying a Barbie that sings Greek, we stumbled upon this Agora, or ancient meeting place. The things you find when you get off the sailboat are often inc...

Aug 19, 2014
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:00:30

DOLPHINS OFF THE BOW!!! Sail from St Maarten to British Virgin Islands in the CARIBBEAN!

What do DOLPHINS, Sir Richard Branson, and the Eagles "Hotel Califonia" have in common..? Absolutely nothing, besides this video... but now you have to watch to find out! :) This is our trip as we finally managed to escape the grips of St Maarten, SXM i...

Jul 16, 2014
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:06:57

Life is Like Sailing – Swans at the Marina

These guys come around often for a little hand out. I'm thinking I should name them. Lately there have been many Canadian Geese, their goslings and Mallard ducklings too! :)

Jun 03, 2014
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:01:08

Life is Like Sailing – Where I Live

A quick little look at where I live.

Jun 02, 2014
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:03:33

Loryn helming Britican out of Syracuse, Sicily

Loryn's first time bringing Britican out. She did a great job. Go Loryn!!! Wooo woooo. Please give us a thumbs up and subscribe to our channel. Then get our FREE checklist on how to start living the sailing lifestyle. Get 160+ steps here: https://sailingb...

May 02, 2014
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:00:31

Manoel Island, Malta – Our Mooring

This is where we ended up after our long voyage from Gibraltar (over 800+ miles) - not a bad place - eh?! Read my review on Manoel Island here: http://www.sailingbritican.com/manoel-island-marina-review/ And other articles I have on Malta include: - Gran...

Apr 14, 2014
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:00:22

Hauling out my new to me sailboat in Panama – UNTIE THE LINES #23

KARL is finally on the hard to check the bottom, renew the antifoul and some other small inspections / repairs. It was super exciting to go into the travel lift and because KARL got hauled out in the afternoon and they stopped working, I spent one night in...

Feb 14, 2014
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:04:10

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