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The “Terrors” of Sailing from the First Mate’s Point of View | Sailing SV Indigo
They say sailing is 90% awesome and 10% “sheer terror”. So what’s that mean from a first mate’s point of view? Find out as Indigo’s first mate, Ingrid, explains how she deals with the stresses of cruising — as we sail south from Desolation Sou...![CABIN FEVER! Trapped by Weather in Newport Oregon [Making Our Way Ep 35]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi_webp/VamOPe64_2c/maxresdefault.webp)
CABIN FEVER! Trapped by Weather in Newport Oregon [Making Our Way Ep 35]
Our journey down the coast of the States gets put on hold as we wait out massive gales raging around the capes just south of us. Come join us as we explore the quaint fishing town of Newport and keep ourselves busy as we wait to make our next jump south.![😱We SAILED from Seattle to Newport Oregon!! 🥳 [Making Our Way Ep 34]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi_webp/TsvIRknx-1M/maxresdefault.webp)
😱We SAILED from Seattle to Newport Oregon!! 🥳 [Making Our Way Ep 34]
Leg one of our journey down the west coast of the United States: done! This episode is a recap of the highs and lows from our passage, and some gorgeous Oregon Coast scenery. For a full written account of our first 3 days at sea, head to our blog below: ...![The Big Left Turn NERVES!! We’re Leaving the Pacific Northwest! [Making Our Way Ep 33]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi_webp/frU1xR7969w/maxresdefault.webp)
The Big Left Turn NERVES!! We’re Leaving the Pacific Northwest! [Making Our Way Ep 33]
The day we've been waiting for is FINALLY here! We have to address our last minute issues that popped up, and then we untie the dock lines and sail out of the PNW for good, embarking on our first ocean passage ever.![When It All Comes Crashing Down [Making Our Way Ep 32]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi_webp/Mamz8bVrT5I/maxresdefault.webp)
When It All Comes Crashing Down [Making Our Way Ep 32]
We find ourselves 2 days away from The Big Left Turn: leaving the Pacific Northwest to sail down the coast of the United States in our first offshore passage. And nothing (nothing) goes to plan.![Via is On the Hard: The PRESSURE IS ON to Fix the LEAK! [Making Our Way Ep 31]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi_webp/CiZBKVWVsEU/maxresdefault.webp)
Via is On the Hard: The PRESSURE IS ON to Fix the LEAK! [Making Our Way Ep 31]
The leak saga continues! We finally limp our way over to the haul out and put via on the hard, in the hopes that we can easily fix the leak and be back in the water the next day.![The Most STRESSFUL Day on Our Boat YET [Making Our Way Ep 30]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi_webp/K1PW6bDi6o0/maxresdefault.webp)
The Most STRESSFUL Day on Our Boat YET [Making Our Way Ep 30]
Come join us for 15 minutes of anxiety! In this episode we have to move our boat without an engine (including docking it), and we get our first haul out and put Via on the hard. Whew!![Scary Day: We Found a LEAK in Our Boat [Making Our Way Ep 29]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi_webp/fKOTXwHUOi8/maxresdefault.webp)
Scary Day: We Found a LEAK in Our Boat [Making Our Way Ep 29]
Pretty much any boat owners worst nightmare: we find a salt water leak in the boat that requires immediate attention, and fixing it does *not* go to plan. At all.![Free at Last! SAILING AWAY From Land Life!! [Making Our Way Ep 28]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi_webp/KUCPFqLfe40/maxresdefault.webp)
Free at Last! SAILING AWAY From Land Life!! [Making Our Way Ep 28]
In this episode we fully cut our ties with land life and FINALLY get to push off the dock. Come sail away with us as we travel from the San Juans to Seattle to make final preps for heading offshore!![It Just Never Ends: The Joys of Boat Life Continue! [Making Our Way Ep 27]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi_webp/_Td2fjirD2k/maxresdefault.webp)
It Just Never Ends: The Joys of Boat Life Continue! [Making Our Way Ep 27]
We FINALLY push off the dock and complete an intensive 10 days of work! And just when we thought we were out of the woods, another unexpected situation unfolds. We just have to laugh as we take this one on!![Holy BOAT WORK Batman! Our Massive Project Continues! [Making Our Way Ep 26]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi_webp/9mjslxBVc1s/maxresdefault.webp)
Holy BOAT WORK Batman! Our Massive Project Continues! [Making Our Way Ep 26]
The boat work saga continues! We are THISCLOSE to finally wrapping the huge task of replacing our standing rigging. Come hang on the dock while we chip away and prepare Via for offshore sailing!![Replacing Our STANDING RIGGING Ourselves?! [Making Our Way Ep 25]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi_webp/dNjFA_2Lfs0/maxresdefault.webp)
Replacing Our STANDING RIGGING Ourselves?! [Making Our Way Ep 25]
We tackle a BIG project in this week's episode! Replacing all of our standing rigging ourselves in prep for taking via offshore. Come hang with us on the dock as we take it all on!![HEAT WAVE! Dock Work in a Toasty 100 Degrees [Making Our Way Ep 24]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi_webp/dRF7yAyfLUc/maxresdefault.webp)
HEAT WAVE! Dock Work in a Toasty 100 Degrees [Making Our Way Ep 24]
We make it to the dock to begin 10 days of intense boat projects, JUST in time for a massive heatwave to sweep through the Pacific Northwest. Join us as we kick off some work on via and try to stay cool!![Well This Doesn’t Suck: Summer Cruising in the San Juan Islands [Ep 23 Making Our Way]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi_webp/5xKUp4XE934/maxresdefault.webp)
Well This Doesn’t Suck: Summer Cruising in the San Juan Islands [Ep 23 Making Our Way]
Join us for a week of peak cruising in the Pacific Northwest. We've got one week left til we're tied to the dock for major boat work, so we're soaking it ALL up: swimming, downwind sailing, grilling, stunning sunsets and moonrises, and much more.![Via’s first CREW! 3 People + 2 Dogs in 40 ft for 3 Days! [Ep 22 Making Our Way]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi_webp/vCrMNjMVGK0/sddefault.webp)