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Overboard rescue mission Episode 437
This episode someone falls over board and needs rescuing. We Celebrate Tajs birthday, go surfing and are in town for a Carnaval 🎉 Cheers everyone for watching!! For a 5% discount with Holafly https://holafly.sjv.io/POrvLz or use coupon code SAILINGCA...
The 3 Best Decisions I Made While Building My Own Sailboat
Throughout the process of building my own wooden sailboat, I had to make several important decisions. Some of these decisions were met with massive support, others…not so much. One important consideration was marine diesel engine maintenance—I wanted i...
POISONED? While REMOTE Sailing.. | Episode 463
This episode we sail to some beautiful anchorages in the sea of cortez. In particular Isla del Carmen and we have a moment that scared the hell out of us. You really are on our own out here in an emergency 🚨 Cheers everyone for watching!! Subscribe @S...
A Boat In Desperate Need of Some Paint – Episode 335 – Acorn to Arabella: Journey of a Wooden Boat
For months, Steve and Robin have been moving Arabella south, waiting for warm enough weather to haul her, and give her a fresh coat of paint. The time has finally come. Arabella is getting hauled out, and—in this episode—we’ll detail the hard work th...
Unexpected paradise in the desert Episode 435
This episode we continue sailing down the sea of Cortez in Mexico Cheers everyone for watching!! These videos are made possible because of our incredible patrons. If you enjoy our videos and are looking for a way to say thank you check out https://www.p...
How We Installed Four 608Ah Fogstar Lithium Iron Phosphate Batteries On Our Sailboat
In this video, we upgrade our sailboat’s house battery bank with four Fogstar 608Ah lithium batteries, wired in parallel to create a massive 2,432Ah house bank! ⚡ 🔧 What You'll See in This Video: ✅ Unboxing and overview of the Fogstar 608Ah lith...
The Oldest City In the US – Episode 334 – Acorn to Arabella: Journey of a Wooden Boat
Robin finally returns to Arabella after spending a few weeks dealing with work stuff. Steve takes the opportunity to handle some housekeeping and tame Akiva’s mane while waiting for Robin to return. Once Robin arrives, Steve takes her on a tour of the o...
Ep 367 | Nutshell’s Mystery Hull REVEALED at The Bedroom
The power focus continues. Magnus installs the Victron gear and all is good on Nutshell. We explore some very shallow anchorages and manage to make our way into the Bedroom. It’s a tight squeeze. We also finally get to see Nutshell’s bottom and find ...
Would we refit a boat again? We answer some of your questions now we are back sailing ⛵️
Lee and I sit down and answer some questions you guys had about our refit and future plans Cheers everyone for watching!! Subscribe @SailingCatalpa Become a Patron https://www.patreon.com/sailingcatalpa For a discount on Mudwtr www.mudwtr.com/catalp...
Followed by Dolphins On the Way To Florida – Ep. 333 – Acorn to Arabella: Journey of a Wooden Boat
After a few challenging (and expensive) days on a dock in the fancy town of Hilton Head, Jack finally catches a flight home, and Steve’s friend, Jeff, makes his way into town to take his place. Steve provisions the boat, and cleans the rest of the snow a...
“Good luck has it’s storms” Sailing to WILD Vasiliki, South Lefkada • S4:EP21
After a quick "real time" update and some useful insights regarding our boat equipment from SVB, we set the sails and point the compass south west for Vasiliki on Lefkada island. For once we have the wind behind us! but it's not all plain sailing as there'...
Ep 366 | Let’s Talk About Power in the Nutshell Nuthouse
This week is all about power and sorting out Nutshell’s systems. Her wiring is in need of TLC. We buy a state-of-the-art Victron Multiplus II GX inverter and get ready to install our lithium batteries. Magnus tackles the deck cupboard, clearing out a lo...
Boat Life During an Historic Southern Winter – Ep. 332 – Acorn to Arabella: Journey of a Wooden Boat
Surprise, surprise. It’s STILL not warm for Arabella and crew, which is anchored in Charleston, SC. Annie B. heads back home, and Jack and Steve continue on. “Beaufort to Buford” is the war cry! The first challenge for Jack and Steve is Elliot Cut, ...
Splashing our Sail Boat in Mexico Episode 433
This week we finally Splash!!!! Yewwwww join us for the long awaited putting our sail boat back in the water after 543 days in the boatyard! Cheers everyone for watching!! Subscribe @SailingCatalpa Become a Patron https://www.patreon.com/sailingcatal...
Will We Ever Get A Break From The Cold?? – Episode 331 – Acorn to Arabella: Journey of a Wooden Boat
Thanks to Lumen for sponsoring! To get 20% off go to https://lumen.me/ACORN and start improving your health today. -------------------------- A friend in need is a friend indeed—especially if your friend is also on a wooden boat! This week’s episode ...
44 year old sail boat OUR FINAL JOBS in the boatyard Episode 432
This episode we share the lead up to getting out of the Mexican boatyard where we have spent the last 18 months getting her ready to sail the world. Cheers everyone for watching!! Subscribe @SailingCatalpa Become a Patron https://www.patreon.com/saili...
Dragon Dancing for a Happy New Year – Episode 330 – Acorn to Arabella: Journey of a Wooden Boat
This week, the journey resumes as Arabella and crew continue to sail south through North Carolina, heading towards warmer waters. A slower pace of life means an opportunity for some much-needed housekeeping. Steve tackles a clean-out of Arabella’s anch...
Life Update with the Catalpa CREW
Cheers everyone for watching!! Subscribe @SailingCatalpa Become a Patron https://www.patreon.com/sailingcatalpa Our Amazon Wishlist https://www.amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/8AP2G1EM1NJI?ref_=wl_share For a discount on Mudwtr www.mudwtr.com/catalpamud or...
I love this spot….Palairos, Greece • S4:EP20
Hi Guys! Happy New Year! In this sailing episode, we wake up on a picture perfect day in Varko anchorage mainland Greece. After water sports and a quick motor sail we drop anchor in nearby Palairos - it's heavenly! We explore the beautiful village &...
Cruising SOUTH along the River Rhone. S2 Ep.22
Heading south along the river Rhone we find another free mooring where we fix our mast trestle and our boat gets surrounded by debris. Entering a lock behind a large passenger cruiser we get thrown about by the wake from it's huge propellors. Thank you ...
The Great Dismal Swamp Canal – Episode 329 – Acorn to Arabella: Journey of a Wooden Boat
This week, Arabella slows down and cruises through the Great Dismal Swamp, navigating her first lock—the Deep Creek Lock—and leaving a small reminder that they were there ;-) After a provisioning run at the local Food Lion, Steve and Robin venture dee...
The year that nearly broke us Episode 431
2024 was pretty challenging but we are super grateful and proud of what we achieved bring on 2025!!! Cheers everyone for watching!! Interested in the EMP Clinic contact them here https://wa.link/xxs2is Subscribe @SailingCatalpa Become a Patron https...
The CHAOS Of Bringing A Boat To A Boat Show, Foggy Adventure In Port Townsend! Sailor Barry & Hailly
We make it to Port Townsend, but not without earning every mile, join us as we work our way south through the stunning San Juan islands and across the Juan de fuca strait. Support: Patreon: http://www.Patreon.com/SailorBarry PayPal: http://www.paypal.me...
Cruising by the Largest Naval Base In the World – Episode 328 – Journey of a Wooden Boat
Farewell, Annapolis. It's time for this handcrafted wooden sailboat to keep cruising South towards warmer weather. After visiting a few quiet anchorages in the Chesapeake, Robin, and Akiva stop for a few days in Seaford to get some "life stuff" done...but...
Into The Chesapeake with a Rainbow On Our Backs – Episode 327 – Journey of a Wooden Boat
We hope everyone watching is in the middle of a great holiday season. All we want for Christmas is for you to tell your friends and family about our channel :-) After spending a few days pinned down with bad weather, Steve and Robin head out of Bivalve an...
Watch this if you have an old Sail boat Ep 430
We share a very overlooked and important problem people have with their old sail boats. Cheers everyone for watching!! Subscribe @SailingCatalpa Become a Patron https://www.patreon.com/sailingcatalpa To get your name on our mast you can either DONATE...
100 Oysters Can Solve Most Problems – Episode 326 – Acorn to Arabella: Journey of a Wooden Boat
The first 1,000 people to click the link will get a full year of Premium membership to Woodworkers Guild of America for only $1.49: https://go.wwgoa.com/acorntoarabella2-qr/ How many jackets is too many? Arabella makes her way down the Jersey coast. Steve...
2 Families on a 50 foot catamaran Sailing to Australia raw unfiltered 1 hour Ep 300
This is the final episode from when we sailed back to Australia in 2022 onboard a 50 foot catamaran. Join our last adventure with one of our favorite families as we return to Australia. This is real and raw footage of our journey before buying our boat in ...
Sailing To Port Townsend Part 1: Orcas Island – Sailing With The Coolest Wooden Boats Around!
Join us as we leave our country and sail with some of the coolest wooden boats in the world. We set off on our biggest adventure yet on our new boat! Check Out Kevin’s sail charter business at their website www.Sail-Anacortes.com Vatrer Batteries: h...
Taking Our Home Built Boat Through NYC – Episode 325 – Acorn to Arabella: Journey of a Wooden Boat
Arabella makes her way through New York City! After setting the anchor in Glen Cove (Long Island, NY), Steve and Robin awake to an early alarm, like 4am-early, to time their arrival to the East River. Along the way, they enjoy incredible views of the Manh...
A day in our life refitting our sail boat home Episode 429
What a day look like here in Mexico in a boat yard fixing up our sail boat home. Cheers everyone for watching!! Become a Patron https://www.patreon.com/sailingcatalpa Our Amazon Wishlist https://www.amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/8AP2G1EM1NJI?ref_=wl_share ...![‘THIS IS FLIPPING AMAZING!’ Sailing free in the Ionian Sea [ Lefkada to Mainland Greece ] • S4EP19](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/N7jVcdQXGk4/maxresdefault.jpg)
‘THIS IS FLIPPING AMAZING!’ Sailing free in the Ionian Sea [ Lefkada to Mainland Greece ] • S4EP19
I think we're pretty addicted to this kind of sailing...there's nothing better! The Ionian is an epic place to enjoy sailing for so many reasons. We cover some these in this episode amongst Laura trying to fish and our usual sailing family antics! Hope yo...
Thunder Child & Magic Carpet 2 Go On An Unexpected Journey Better Than We Could Have Hoped For!!
Join us on a magical trip through the southern gulf islands with our friends Maya and Aladino! Launch of MC2 https://youtu.be/ox66s_ylNBk?feature=shared Passage Planning with Sailor Barry and MCII https://youtu.be/cD_AYCg8YoU?feature=shared Maiden Voyag...
How We Will Sail the Next 3000 Miles – Episode 324 – Acorn to Arabella: Journey of a Wooden Boat
Got local knowledge about our upcoming route? Let us know! Email us: [email protected] If you tuned into last week’s video, you may be aware that our engine died… Luckily, the engine itself turned out to be totally fine. There was an issue wit...
Putting our Sail Boat back together Episode 429
This episode we are finally putting our masts on and our boat turns back into a sail boat. Our new standing rigging is from hamma® Marine visit or contact the team at www.hammamarine.com Cheers everyone for watching!! Our Amazon wishlist https://www...
Sailing Out of Buzzards Bay – Episode 323 – Acorn to Arabella: Journey of a Wooden Boat
Learn more about the Elite 200V2 and visit our website for Black Friday gifts and discounts 👉https://bit.ly/497towl code: ACORN01 The journey continues! Ben joins the crew for a planned sail to Delaware. The hope is to be heading to Puerto Rico early ...
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