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Life Raft Test!
Mis-matched paperwork from Moorings left us feeling like we may have been duped, and we had very little confidence in our Plastimo offshore liferaft. So, we put it in the pool and (tried to) pull the rip cord. Good thing we did because this raft may not have saved lives! Also, we are still trying t...
Sailing disaster preparation – Ep 40
A huge thank you to those who help keep our boat afloat by supporting our creative process via Patreon. You can be part of the crew for less than the price of a coffee. SAILING disaster preparation Statistically speaking sailing is one of the safest ways to see the world, however things do go wro...
Life Raft Deployment, Safety, and Use
Have you ever actually deployed a life raft and seen what’s inside or lack of what’s inside?!? Does your significant other know how to use a signal flare? And what can you do to keep sane while floating out at sea? Join Ryan and Nicole and find out… Two Afloat style. ;) NOTE: In the video w...
Surviving The Middle: Ocean Racers Adventure Documentary Film
An extraordinary, exciting and at times hazardous experience, in 2018 we pulled together a young sailing team to taken on the challenging 50th Anniversary Rolex Middle Sea Race on our Pogo 12.50, Hermes. From becalming seas to electrical storms, the team faced the fierce Mediterranean Sea head on....
Marriage-saving Tip #1: Anchoring a Catamaran without stress
Anchoring a catamaran is very different from a monohull and there is NO need to scream and shout or wear NASA mission-control headsets. It took some time, but mastering this BASIC skill saved us a lot of headaches and money. It makes coming and going a lot of fun, which is what sailing is all about....
Weather & Routing for a good passage. Eleuthera to Abacos on a L46
02:00 Intro 03:05 Picking a Weather Window 05:30 Tides, Cuts, and Currents 06:20 Winds and Waves 12:27 Departing Eleuthera 18:53 Sailing Performance Numbers 23:37 Arrival Abacos Weather, weather, weather! It makes all the difference! Nick is a meteorologist, which helps us go fast and stay safe abo...
Leopard 46 Catamaran Boat Tour – This is where all the $$ went.
Previous - searching for this boat: Previous - converting charter to cruiser: This is a tour of our 2009 Leopard 46 catamaran. We bought her from Moorings and spent well over a $110K fixing her up and outfitting her for full time cruising. That's a lot of money. Worth it? You be the judge. i...
Converting a Bareboat Charter Catamaran to Full-time cruiser
Part 2 of the conversion: Boat Search: Boat Tour: We spent $110,500* converting a Leopard 46 bareboat chartercat into a tricked out cruiser with all the bells and whistles. We break down the costs and show where we saved money on the outfitting. *Oops, forgot about the new anchor and chain. Tha...
How to survive in a liferaft? + How to be rescued! – FTB EXTRA
▶ HOW CAN YOU INCREASE YOUR CHANCES OF SURVIVAL AND BE RESCUED? Please 👍 this video and SUBSCRIBE for updates: Imagine if the unthinkable happens and you have to ABANDON SHIP? What happens once you are in the liferaft? And how can you do everything to ensure a successful rescue? This search and ...
How to choose a liferaft – Ep 130
▶ How to choose a liferaft and improve your chances of survival. We talk to an air-sea rescue helicopter pilot. LIKE this video and SUBSCRIBE for updates: "Step up!", "Attach your grab bag" - We talk through some of your comments on last week's episode, "SURVIVAL AT S...
We launched our liferaft! – Ep129
▶ We didn't know this would happen! LIKE this video and SUBSCRIBE for updates: As we upgrade our sailboat safety kit for the long passage ahead, we decided it would be a good idea to test our liferaft. So on a broiling, tropical afternoon we donned our wet weather gear and jumped into the poo...
Woman Rescued from Sea after Falling from Passenger Ship – Live Footage!
We thought it was worth doing a standalone blog just on this because it was quite serious and there was a lot to learn from it. We are involved in a genuine rescue at sea while on a Greek ferry between Athen and Aegina. About half way along our journey we realized that there was a person in the w...
What Would YOU Do? – DrakeParagon Sailing Season 4, Episode 22
The winds are increasing, the waves are building, and the gusts are getting stronger. What do you do? Do you run with it? Do you heave to? A lot of decisions are going to be made as we continue our sail to Greenland in the North Atlantic. Stay with us! Craving real time updates? Check out our Patre...![PREPARING TO GO TO SEA [Adventure #99]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi_webp/m_LC2fKS6FE/mqdefault.webp)
PREPARING TO GO TO SEA [Adventure #99]
In Banderas Bay, Mexico we make some final preparations before casting off on our next passage. Taking advantage of an extensive nautical chart library, we find all the charts we will need for Central and South America and get them scanned and digitized for easy electronic charting. We also visit ...![PASSAGE FROM SEA [Adventure #95]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi_webp/lLyY-xiNya8/mqdefault.webp)
PASSAGE FROM SEA [Adventure #95]
It’s official - we are leaving the Sea of Cortez! Join us on a three-day sailing passage from Isla San Francisco towards Isla Isabel near mainland Mexico. We wait out weather, discuss our weather planning and weather routing, sail plan set up, safety issues and give a little taste of the the very ...
How We Survive at Sea: What’s In Our Ditch Bag? (Sailing Ruby Rose) Ep.37
Check out the accompanying blog post for more information! We try and keep life simple while being as safe as possible, and therefore have whittled down the list of possible items down to what we feel is essential to our survival if we're ever in a situation at sea where we have to abandon o...
Annapolis Book of Seamanship: Safety at Sea TRAILER
TRAILER... VOL.III: SAFETY AT SEA From the Annapolis Book of Seamanship 5 Video Series by John Rousmaniere based on his famous instructional book about sailing. Full Show Running Time: 87 minutes This how-to sailing video covers proven techniques and equipment for avoiding and handling nautical em...
“A New Boat,” Part 7– (Ready to Depart)
Thelonious has 60 days food on board. Is that too much? Would 59 days of food be better? Would a truly prudent mariner take 61? The challenges, mostly mental, of final prep for a long cruise.
Ep 10 Life Safety at Sea with John Kretschmer
Offshore sailing guru John Kretschmer talks PFDs and life rafts, plus we deploy a Winslow offshore 6-man lift raft in open ocean conditions. Music by Jess Cook (Into the Dark) and Milk Chance (Stoln Dance)
Cruising Lealea Hangout No.4
Join us in the KFSK Studio for our fourth live hangout Captain/Mate roles, Safety aboard, Summer plans www.kfsk.org For more sailing adventures by Cruising Lealea see our other Playlists: "Honolulu: The Beginning" - "Leaving Hawaii - Our first long voyage - "Sailing the Pac...