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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.
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October 11th 2014. Petersburg Alaska. Out for a walk in the rain and talking about upcoming projects.
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"Honolulu: The Beginning" - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLYi0ZDWfmQxHVdrSH1cGp7Krw9kSYcwIE
"Cr...
How to handle snail mail can be a challenge. Fortunately there are solutions available.
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"Cruising Le...
Do we ever catch fish? Fishing in the Hawaiian islands. Fishing in the North Pacific. Fishing in SE Alaska. Lots of fishing. No catching.
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The question is "What type of anchors are you carrying, how do you determine which type to use and do you have an anchor alarm?" We also discuss our anchoring technique. Curious about living aboard and cruising in a small sailboat?
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What Sailing Books do We Recommend? Visit "Sailor's Essentials" in Lealea's Book Locker for the books mentioned in this video http://astore.amazon.com/lealea-20?_encoding=UTF8&node=0
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"Honolulu: The ...
On Heaving to. Storm Tactics Handbook by Lin and Larry Pardey - http://astore.amazon.com/lealea-20/detail/1929214472
The video is available from our friends at the Sailing Channel: https://www.thesailingchannel.tv/pardey/storm_tactics/
Sailing Back to H...
So many people have asked us we can't dodge it any longer. How much does it cost to live aboard and cruise? We give it our best shot. Link to Laura's Cruising Budget article http://cruisinglealea.com/cruisingbudget.html
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How did we choose our solar panels? Do we "Pickle" our water maker? We recommend Don Casey's "This Old Boat - Second Edition" http://astore.amazon.com/lealea-20/detail/0071477942 and "Sailboat Electrics Simplified" http://astore.amazon.com/lealea-20/deta...
Two questions: Do you do different things while cruising around Alaska than you do say, for instance, during a crossing? How do you guys while away the time during those periods of relatively low activity? Curious about living aboard and cruising in a sm...
We had several questions about storm tactics. We try to answer them in this video. For more information we recommend "The Storm Tactics Handbook" by Lin and Larry Pardey. Here is a link http://astore.amazon.com/lealea-20/detail/1929214472
Also on video ht...
Several people asked about our daily routine at sea. Here is a link to an "At sea" video on the same subject, Day 5 of the Hawaii to Alaska voyage http://youtu.be/-fJX-RV3jJY
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Pavel wanted to know how we keep a clean boat. "Good crew!" is our enthusiastic answer; That, and a regular routine of cleaning and maintenance. We learned that sailing as crew on Endeavour, a three masted wooden square rigger out of Sidney, Australia.
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Have a question for us about life aboard a small cruising sailboat? Leave your question in a comment and we will answer it in a future video. Our first video answers why we started making videos on our first long passage sailing from Hawaii to Neah Bay, ...
Just now looking out the window with a cup of coffee;The lighting was just right so Laura stepped outside with a camera to catch the sunlight on the snow capped peaks across Frederick Sound and couldn't resist feeding a carrot to the doe and fawn grazing i...
Snow on the docks. Temperature below freezing. We still need to fill the water tank. Living aboard in winter.
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We spent several days at the tiny fishing village of Port Alexander (Pop. 35), a bustling and important center in the salmon fishery of Southeast Alaska. We were the only yacht, and one of only two sailboats in the port while we were there. The other sai...
The longest and most challenging day of our trip. Arriving at Sitka Harbor through the fog and rocks.
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The seas are getting up a bit but the wind is still cooperating. Lealea is sailing a reach before following seas and slowly but surely eating the miles with the auto-pilot steering.
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"Honolulu: The Begi...
Grey weather. Not much to see outside. We spent the day on cleaning up and chores in preparation for landfall.
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In the second half of the daily log for Day 32 of our voyage, We discuss the cyclonic weather system we are passing through.
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"Honolulu: The Beginning" - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLYi0ZDWfmQ...
For more sailing adventures see our other Playlists:
"Honolulu: The Beginning" - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLYi0ZDWfmQxHVdrSH1cGp7Krw9kSYcwIE
"Cruising Lealea in Alaska" - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLYi0ZDWfmQxFrNBu31qmsK8M6OkdghG7a...
The days begins with a head sail change and reefing the mainsail. The weather is looking like it may deteriorate rapidly so we are on standby, ready to reduce sail quickly if we have to.
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"Honolulu: The...
Inside the cabin, we make our logbook entry and discuss the events of the day.
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"Cruising Lealea in Al...
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