Okinawa YouTube Videos
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Mastering endurance: Sailor’s 60-kilometer challenge
I only started training in January due to doctor's orders. So, to avoid injury, my aim was to walk and jog. But I knew that I would be running the risk of not reaching certain time checks. Also, I wanted it to be a challenge, so I decided to try to matc...
Fearless or Foolish? Why I Never Lock my Boat!
There are 6852 Islands in Japan have been on a three-year sailing expedition around Japan exploring them. Setting out from Tokyo I originally aimed for Okinawa as a stress test to see if my boat and I were ready to cross the Pacific solo. We failed! The...
Gib Sea 402 Boat Tour: A Glimpse into my Floating Home and Office
Join me for an exclusive tour of my Gib Sea 402 sailboat in my latest video! Taking advantage of the visit from my son Ryan and grandson Eli from Tokyo, I decided to showcase the Wahine and give you a glimpse inside. After the boat tour, enjoy some fun mom...
Voyage to Okinawa: Secrets of a Mysterious Island Revealed
In this video, we'll tell the story of my eventful voyage to Okinawa, including tsunami warnings, exploding life vests, and meeting a Champion Bull on an island known for a unique sport involving a large pet. It starts with saying goodbye to Amami and al...
Why I’m selling my boat: The untold story
I have arrived in Okinawa. Initially had planned to come for winter cruising, but as it turns out it could be my final sailing adventure with Wahine. For several reasons explained in this video, I have officially listed Wahine for sale, For the last four...
Sailing in Okinawa #11 — Cyber Sailors
In this episode I introduce many of the people I've met on the 'net then in person and sailed with them in Okinawa. We also introduce part 1 of a 3 story about Kris who lived on my boat Knotty Girl for three weeks at Ginowan Marina. All the music in this ...
Sailing in Okinawa #10 – Sailebrities
In this episode we introduce a celebrity YouTube couple in Japan and then take them out for a sunset cruise on the East China Sea off the west coast of Okinawa near Ginowan Marina. This video is closed captioned and can be changed to captions in the langua...
Sailing in Okinawa #9 — Sailing with a purpoise
In this episode we leave Ie Island and head back to Ginowan Marina but we have some visitors along the way -- a pod of dolphins. Please use the captions auto-translate function on Youtube to choose captions in the language of your choice. All the music in ...
Sailing in Okinawa — SPECIAL EPISODE — Zamami Yacht Race 2022
It's been three years since Japan's largest yacht race has been hosted by Zamami Island in Japan's Okinawa prefecture. And after a five-week rainy season the skies opened up and let the sun shine on the 45th Annual Zamami Yacht Race. 日本最大のヨッ...
Sailing in Okinawa #8 — Boat Delivery (HD & Closed Caption)
In this episode we arrive off the coast of Ie Island to deliver a burned out boat, take it into Ie port and checkout a supercool man cave. This video can be viewed in the language of your choice by selecting captions and auto translate in YouTube. All con...
Sailing in Okinawa — #7 — Burn Out (Closed Captioned)
In this episode we checkout the inside of a Yamaha 33 ketch-rigged sailboat that burned for a total loss at Ginowan Marina. Then we deliver the boat to Ie Island. This video can be viewed in the language of your choice by selecting captions and auto transl...
Sailing in Okinawa – #6 — That Rascally Rabbit! (Closed Captioned)
In this episode we climb aboard a 1979 33-foot Yamaha named, "Rascal" for a day sail on the west coast of Okinawa. This video can be viewed in the language of your choice by selecting captions and auto translate in YouTube. All the music in this video was...
Sailing in Okinawa – #5 — What’s wrong with the rigging? (Closed Captioned)
Finally! The much awaited followup to episode 4. It's taken a year to complete but hopefully I'll be back on schedule as we have moved our social media strategies to be more fluid. This video can be viewed in the language of your choice by selecting captio...
Sailing in Okinawa — #4 –Naked & Afraid? (Closed Captions)
In this video, Karl teaches an ASA 103 and 104 course aboard Knotty Girl as the crew gets a surprise at the Zamami Island Pier. Japanese and other subtitles available by using auto translate in YouTube settings. If you’d like to support this channel th...