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[Ep 52] Overnight Sail Across The Sea of Cortez | Back In Baja at San Francisquito

Crossing the Sea of Cortez overnight. In this episode of SmoCo Sailing, we leave Las Cocinas and set sail on a 80-mile overnight passage across the Sea of Cortez to the remote Baja anchorage of San Francisquito. With steady winds and fast sailing conditions, Cosmo makes great time across the open wa...

Mar 15, 2026
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:17:15

[Ep 51] All Alone & Waiting for a Weather Window | Las Cocinas, Mexico

After a lightning-filled change of plans, we sailed 40 miles north and dropped anchor in Las Cocinas, a quiet and remote anchorage in the Sea of Cortez. With no cell service, no town, and no amenities, life slowed down quickly. We settled into our off-grid routine and celebrated Armand’s birthday wi...

Feb 25, 2026
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:12:39

[Ep 16] Boat Life in San Diego | Rent Free & Prepping For Cruising Mexico

We Moved Onto the Hook in Downtown San Diego 🏙⚓️ (And Started a Mountain of Boat Work) 📍 San Diego A9 Anchorage "Cruiser's Anchorage" After finishing our solar arch in the marina, we moved to the free anchorage right in front of downtown San Diego and quickly discovered the real work ...

Jul 18, 2025
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:23:18

[Ep 15] Escaped the Marina & Sailed to Coronado Island | A Charming Getaway From San Diego

After being stuck in the marina finishing our Tower in a Box solar arch install, we finally leave Shelter Island in San Diego and sail over to the Coronado Island anchorage for some well-earned rest. We explore the area, paddle to Coronado Brewing Co., do a round of laundry and provisioning (classic...

Jul 05, 2025
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:21:48

[Ep 14] Solar Arch DIY, This Time We Finish But Break Something Else | Part 2

⛵️ Episode 14: Tower in a Box Install Part 2 In this episode, we tackle the last part of the Tower in a Box installation which has us climbing into some sketchy parts of the boats and accidentally creating another project for ourselves. Stay tuned to the end to see the final result, Let us know if y...

Jun 30, 2025
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:26:44

[Ep 13] DIY Solar Arch Tower on Our Sailboat, How Hard Could It Be? | Part 1

⛵️ Episode 13: Tower in a Box Install Part 1 In this episode, we explore a bit of Shelter Island and embark on our most difficult DIY project ever: the Tower in a Box. The simple, easy to assemble solar arch we thought we’d complete in 2 days turned into something else. Our sugar scoop, center cockp...

Jun 28, 2025
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:24:40

[Ep 12] Sailing Catalina to San Diego | Smooth Seas & a Sneaky Surprise

From Catalina to San Diego: Calm Seas, Good Sleep & a New Anchorage In this episode, we leave Catalina Island in the dark of night for a peaceful offshore sail to Mission Bay, San Diego. After weeks of bouncing at anchor, we finally find what we’ve been craving: calm water, warm weather, and uni...

Jun 09, 2025
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:19:46

[Ep 9] No Address, No Problem: Solar Arch Plans & Sailing to Catalina

📦 No Address, No Problem | Solar Arch Planning + Sailing to Catalina Island ⛵️ In this episode, we juggle the logistics of planning a major upgrade to our boat, a custom solar arch, without a fixed address. From measuring curved surfaces in the most unstable anchorage to coordinating delivery on the...

May 23, 2025
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:21:27

[Ep 7] We Rounded Point Conception… Then the Alarms Went Off

After 5 glorious days in Avila Beach we had a good weather window to go around Point Conception and Point Arguello to get to our next destination of Santa Barbara. The two points are known as the Cape Horn of the Pacific and can get incredibly nasty for sailors so we carefully watched Windy, Predict...

May 03, 2025
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:21:03

[Ep 5] The WORST Start To Our Sailing Adventure: 29 Hours Of Nonstop Misery!

This is it! Years of planning and we’re finally ready to cut the dock lines (metaphorically, not literally cause dock lines are expensive), leave Monterey, make that sharp left and start our sailing adventure. We’ll take you along on our last minute preparations, our departure from Monterey, and the...

Apr 14, 2025
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:27:03

[Ep 4] First Year Living on a Boat: Water in the Boat, Endless Projects, We Quit!

In this episode we reminisce about our first year living aboard, the endless projects, and the mysterious leak that had our bilges flooded for a few months. Finally, we rip the band-aid and quit our jobs as the final step in preparation for taking off from Monterey and starting our life as full-time...

Apr 06, 2025
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:17:57

[Ep 2] When Will We Quit Our Jobs to Sail the World?

We’re 2000 miles into our journey, but we’re backtracking on Youtube to give our friends and family a glimpse into how our crazy idea turned into a plan, then into reality. In this episode we flashback to 2022 when we sat down for a life changing conversation: when are we going to move aboard and th...

Mar 13, 2025
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:17:24

What Does it Actually Cost $$$ to CROSS an Ocean?? (Calico Skies Sailing, Ep. 249)

Enjoying our channel? Consider joining the Calico Skies Patreon Crew for as little as $2 a month to get lots of extra goodies :) Thanks to @Sailing_Songbird for providing information to help with this video 0:00 Intro 0:10 What Does it Cost to Cross an Ocean 2:30 Boat Parts/Spares 5:52 Safety Ge...

Jan 12, 2025
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:25:50

S/V Full Send Sailing Adventures

Follow the misadventures of two West Point Graduate and Army veterans Alan and Jason, as they attempt to circumnavigate the globe mostly during a global pandemic!

Mar 25, 2023
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:01:01

I quit my job at 40 to be a professional boat captain

Prepare to be Inspired by the most bad-ass professional delivery skipper I’ve ever had the pleasure of interviewing. If you’d like more information about Sigrit please visit her website at Show some love if you like the interviews! Support us on Patreon! Amazon registry: ❤️Support this channe...

Feb 25, 2023
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:43:47

Quit Your Job and Sail the World – This is How Much it Costs

Okay, this is the episode you've been waiting for! Let's talk about money and what it costs to sail around out here. We talk about the cost of our boat, how much we spent before we left the dock, and every cost we've had during our first two years of cruising. If you have any other qu...

Jan 23, 2022
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:23:11

Force 7 Heavy Weather SAILING [Ep. 8]

We sail in heavy weather, setting a new speed record. Kate quits her job and goes all-in on the sailing lifestyle! Join our crew on Patreon! www.patreon.com/ruca Follow us on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram! @rucasailing www.facebook.com/rucasailing www.twitter.com/rucasailing www.instagram.c...

Oct 07, 2020
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:18:53

71. Off the Grid Life at Anchor | Learning the Lines – Alternative Living

In this vlog we take you on a typical day for us at anchor. Pretty much every day we get some projects done, film, do some editing, and run errands. Our boat is 100% powered by the sun so we're not dependent on going to shore for anything but food and drinking water at this point. In the works ...

Jan 31, 2019
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:12:51

Leaving the Snow for the Sun – Sailing On a Whim (Channel Trailer)

We’re leaving the Snow for the Sun! On a Sailboat! Have you ever imagined yourself throwing caution to the wind and setting out on an adventure?? Well that's what we're about to do. My name is Dan and along with my friend Krista we have decided to buy a sailboat and put the snow covered hi...

Dec 22, 2018
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:01:34

57. DIY Electric Sailboat & DIY Boat Countertop (Phase 1) | Learning the Lines – DIY Sailing

Join our Patreon crew: In this vlog we sanded our topsides, dry-fitted our electric motor, and continued with the solid surface galley install. Things are starting to come together and although everything is still rough the finish line seems more and more reachable every day. -------------------...

Sep 26, 2018
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:13:42

44. Pulling the Stick – Mast Removal on a Sailboat | Learning the Lines – DIY Sailing

In this vlog we "pull the stick" and remove the mast on our Endeavour 32 sailboat. After the crane lowers the mast, we move the 300 lb metal tube about 50 feet by ourselves to get it out of the way of our boat being moved into the paint tent. Before the mast goes up we're going to com...

Jun 13, 2018
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:12:03

Sailing around the World: Day One. #10

It took three years. Three years from the day Ryan texted me with that crazy idea: why not quit our jobs, buy a boat and go sail the world, and see where the winds take us! We had no idea how to sail, knew nothing about boats, and had only been dating for three months. I said yes, and the advent...

Jun 13, 2018
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:12:29

WE QUIT OUR JOBS TO FOLLOW OUR DREAMS | Time To Work And Play

We hope this video was helpful and gave you guys a clear insight into our story. We left our corporate jobs to become digital nomads and have a work-life balance and in this weekly vlog, we share with you how we did it. If you have any questions, feel free to comment below. ☺ Support our producti...

Mar 07, 2018
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:06:58

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." ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------...

Feb 20, 2018
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:14:33

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