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The Sailboat With No Wires Holding Up the Mast
Thinking about buying a 30-foot sailboat, liveaboard cruiser, weekend sailboat, or easy singlehanded cruising boat? The Nonsuch 30 is one of the strangest and smartest used sailboats on the market. With no standing rigging, no shrouds, no forestay, no headsail, one huge sail, a freestanding mast, an...
Best 40 Foot Sailboat to Live On?
So you want to live on a sailboat. What is the best sailboat to live on, and how big should a sailboat be to live aboard comfortably? In this episode, we look at why a 40-foot sailboat may be the sweet spot for real liveaboard sailing. You can live on a smaller boat, but if you want adult comfort, r...
Hans Christian 43T is NOT for Everyone
Is the Hans Christian 43T a great bluewater sailboat, or is it the wrong boat for the way most people actually cruise today? In this episode, we look at the Hans Christian 43T as a serious ocean crossing sailboat, a classic double-ended bluewater cruiser, and a tempting option for anyone searching f...
Spring Break Florida: Sailboat Shopping
We Flew to Florida to Test Sail Our DREAM CATAMARAN We left at 3AM with tired eyes but big dreams. After a quick stop in Denver (and Kami stuck next to two wild boys), we landed in sunny Fort Lauderdale ready for adventure! Checked into the Embassy Suites, cruised around town, and the next morning… ...
The WORST Listings I’ve Ever Seen (15 MASSIVE Sailboat Red Flags)
I’m breaking down HUGE red flags I’ve seen in real boat listings—stuff that should make you think twice (or run for the hills). From hurricane damage to sketchy new paint jobs, I'll show you how to read between the lines of listings and photos so you don’t end up with a project boat disguised a...
Boat TOUR! Jeanneau Gin Fizz Same Boat Model Laura Dekker Circumnavigated In EP 8
We continue the drive from Annapolis down to Georgia to look at a Jeanneau Gin Fizz. The Same boat model Laura dekker circumnavigated in when she was 16! Though her sailboat was in much better condition when she made her epic voyage.. We have been wanting to do a boat tour of this Gin fizz for a ...
EXPLORING TOP TRAVEL DESTINATIONS | Tobago Cays Slow Travel Vlog
This weekly vlog is all about taking a beach walk, slow travel and exploring top travel destinations, an island nearby tobago cays and the beautiful beaches of the grenadines and Union island. ► SUBSCRIBE for a new video every Sunday ☺ ► More about us ☺ Support Us Through Our Online Products ↠ ...
Never buy a boat before seeing it in person. We learn the hard way the boat is rotted out! EP. 2
In episode two, Andrea and Logan get a taste of some of the challenges of the boat buying process. BUT, they are also reminded that life doesn't start when you buy a boat, so it's time to enjoy what you have where you are now. A gentle warning to never sign a sailboat contract without se...
Talking About Our Next Cruising Sailboat | Sailboat Story 147
The time is upon us to find our next cruising sailboat. We've got about 6 months until the next cruising season kicks off, so we need to track down the boat, buy it, and get it set up for cruising ASAP. We've got our work cut out for us and not a lot of time to get it done. Here's th...
Could This Be Our Next Cruising Sailboat? | Sailboat Story 146
To begin the search for our next cruising sailboat we self survey an Endeavour 40. The good news is that it's received nearly 100k worth of upgrades, but the bad news is that it still needs a tremendous amount of work. Could this be our next cruising sailboat? ~ Ben, Tambi, & Molly | &qu...
Exploring, Wind over Water, Episode #54
Windover's crew leave the boat to check out the sights around Calabash Creek North Carolina, we fly the spinnaker up the ICW and we take a close look at a boat that has been on our short list for a while. Could this be the one we have been looking for? #windoverwater #sailingvideos #liveaboardb...
Maine Cat 41 Catamaran Tour – Performance & Functionality
Modern production catamarans have been getting bigger and taller, and with extraordinary levels of accommodation. While having all the conveniences of home is awesome, with some newer builds comfort has come at the cost of performance and seakindliness. The question becomes: "how much is enough...
Costly first-time buyer mistakes (we made)
Don't be fooled by the BLING! Also, sellers, if you want top dollar, we have some tips! When we started out 17 years ago, we didn't know what we didn't know, and it cost us! As sailing noobs it's easy to be taken advantage of. Pop some corn, pour a cold drink and step into our t...
Ep 71 More Drama – Dragging and Drifting Into Other Boats (Sailing Talisman)
We can't catch a break. Winds pick up in Kioni Harbor, and suddenly Talisman seems to have no holding. We find ourselves being blown back onto the quay, and alarmingly also into the adjacent boats.
Ep 69 Cruising Destinations III – Porto Spilia, Greece
Sailing in Greece is so much fun. The bareboat and charter operations take up a lot of room, but we like having people around and the mood is universally festive. For this portion, in the middle of a week of dead wind we actually find an afternoon of 20 knot winds for a great fun sail.
Ep 68 Cruising Destinations II – Kioni and Sivota, Greece
As we enter the early summer of 2018 in Greece, we find some real gems. We're still learning the habits of Talisman, our Oyster 485 sloop, but she's a rugged and spirited boat. She doesn't steer in reverse very well, but with practice things start to come together. Kioni, Greece is on...
Ep 66 Crossing the Ionian Sea aboard Oyster 485 Talisman
As the title says, it's time for a big hop and the 3-on-3-off watchkeeping rotation that we all love so much. Our trip begins with the dreaded currents of the Strait of Mesina, where we dodge ferry and fishing boat traffic. Then it's out into the wild blue for two full days. We arrive in t...
Ep 63 Cruising the Amalfi Coast (Sailing Talisman)
Talisman continues east, reaching Capri and the famed Amalfi coast. Life is good. Having lived aboard the boat for almost a year, and covering over 4000 nautical miles, the daily groove of sailing from place to place is starting to seem normal. The small Italian port towns are so charming, but lang...
Ep 62 Anchoring Italian Style (s/v Talisman)
We arrive at Procida, just off Naples, to find ourselves in the midst of a huge party.
How much does it cost to buy a sailboat?
Have you ever wondered how much does it cost to buy a sailboat? There's more involved than straight up purchasing the sailboat of your dream. In this episode we cover some of the other related costs such as the survey, registration and more. And if you are debating buying or moving into a sailb...
7 Things to avoid when buying a sailboat to live on
Here are 7 things to avoid when buying a sailboat to live on plus a bonus at the end. All those bits of advice are from our own experience so that you do not repeat our mistakes. The boat we almost bought, a Bayfield 32c ▶ The survey on our Hunter 33 ▶ When the seller doesn't want to sell an...
Ep 59 Docking and Undocking in Rugged Southern Sardinia
It's hop skip and jump up the southeastern coast of Sardinia.![MISTAKES… We’ve Made a Few [Adventure #134]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi_webp/OYu3yqwEfj8/mqdefault.webp)
MISTAKES… We’ve Made a Few [Adventure #134]
We’re not perfect, and sometimes we don’t make the best decisions…. What did we get ourselves into? How do we keep going? Trying something new doesn’t always go according to plan, but the important things is to learn from it, and figure out how to fix it and keep going without doing the same thing...