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You Need to See the Inside of This 1971 Mariner 32 Sailboat! | $22,500 | Tour
@boatfools #mariner32 #sailboat #sailing #ketchsailboat #sailboattour You Need to See the Inside of This 1971 Mariner 32 Sailboat! | $22,500 | Tour This 1971 Mariner 32 Ketch seemed like just another old sailboat forgotten in a boat yard. When Save the Day Jay and I first spotted her, wrapped in ...
If You See This on a Used Sailboat, Walk Away
Thinking about buying a used sailboat? Before you pay for a marine survey, make sure the boat is even worth inspecting. In this video, we look at seven major used sailboat problems that can turn a good deal into a very expensive mistake, including soft deck core, rotten bulkheads and chainplate stru...
Should You Quit Your Job and Go Sailing?
What if you stopped waiting for retirement, quit your job, bought a sailboat, and actually went sailing? For a lot of sailors, that idea sits in the back of their mind for years. Buy a cruising sailboat, head for the Bahamas or Caribbean, live aboard, work remotely if you have to, and trade the mor...
Sailboat Backstay Adjustment for Beginners
Learn how to adjust a sailboat backstay correctly—and how backstay tension changes mast bend, forestay sag, mainsail shape, pointing ability, heel, and weather helm. In this Practical Sailor guide, we explain sailboat backstay adjustment for beginners: when to tighten the backstay, when to ease it,...
What Does $300,000 Buy You in a Sailboat?
Is this your dream sailboat? Today we tour a 2020 Beneteau Oceanis 46.1 currently for sale for $299,000 and take a close look at what nearly $300,000 buys you in a modern cruising sailboat. The Beneteau Oceanis 46.1 is 47 feet 11 inches long with a 14-foot 9-inch beam and combines a massive cruisin...
The 3 Worst Sailboats of All Time
What are the worst sailing sailboats ever built? In this Practical Sailor episode, we examine three unusual production sailboats that sacrificed pure sailing performance for speed, comfort, portability, or powerboat capability: the MacGregor 26X and 26M, the Hunter Edge 27, and the Island Packet SP ...
The Bargain Bluewater Sailboat – Catalina Morgan 44
⛵ The 1989 Morgan 44 is a big center-cockpit cruising sailboat with Catalina DNA—but it may be one of the most overlooked boats of its generation. In this complete Morgan 44 sailboat review, we investigate who designed it, why Catalina built it, how it differs from the Morgan Out Island series and w...
Sailboat Maintenance for Beginners – 10 Jobs You Can’t Ignore
Servicing Your Wheel-Drive Autopilot: Sailboat Maintenance for Beginners doesn’t have to be complicated. In this video, we cover 10 sailboat maintenance jobs every new owner should know, including cleaning the bilge, inspecting keel bolts, exercising seacocks and through-hulls, checking standing r...
Is Sailing Really Dying? I Checked the Numbers
If you’re new to sailing, you might be asking yourself: Is sailing dying? Is sailing hard? Is sailing fun? Is sailing expensive? What should I know before buying my first sailboat? Maybe you’re learning how to sail, sailboat shopping, looking for an affordable used sailboat, or wondering whether bec...
Beneteau 361 – Full Review
Should you buy an older Beneteau sailboat? In this Practical Sailor boat review and yacht tour, we examine the Beneteau Oceanis 361 to see what a 25-year-old production cruiser offers today. We look at its sailing performance, two-cabin and three-cabin layouts, cockpit, galley, separate shower, and ...
Why Are Sailboats So Cheap?
Why are sailboats so cheap right now? The used sailboat market is flooded with affordable boats from the 1980s, 1990s and early 2000s, and buyers have more choices than they’ve had in years. In this video, we look at why older sailboats can sell for $10,000 or less, why some boats are practically be...
The Coolest Boat You’ve Never Heard Of
Mr. Trash Wheel might be the coolest boat you’ve never heard of. This bizarre floating machine in Baltimore’s Inner Harbor uses river current, solar power, a giant water wheel and a conveyor belt to collect trash before it reaches the Chesapeake Bay and Atlantic Ocean. And yes, the giant googly eyes...
Hot Take – Slow Sailboats Aren’t Safer
Thinking about buying a sailboat? Whether you’re shopping for your first sailboat, a liveaboard sailboat, a bluewater cruising boat, or the perfect sailboat for the Bahamas and Caribbean, there’s one thing buyers often underestimate: speed. Cruising sailors are constantly told that heavy, slow sailb...
The MASSIVE Hunter Deck Saloon 41
Could the Hunter 41 Deck Salon be one of the most comfortable liveaboard sailboats you can buy for a cruising couple? In this complete Hunter 41 DS sailboat tour and review, we take a close look at this surprisingly spacious 40-foot cruising sailboat, including its huge deck-salon interior, two-cabi...
Should We Build our Aluminum Catamaran in TAIWAN? – (Episode 382)
In this episode we fly to Taiwan to meet with the owner of Ocean Group Asia, who insists that Taiwan is a great place to build our 62ft Aluminum catamaran! So we fly there to see this with our own eyes. To join us on Patreon and get exclusive content and a chance to come sailing with us click here!...
Don’t Buy A Sailboat Until You See This | Pacific Seacraft 37 | $59,900 | TOUR
@boatfools #pacificSeacraft #sailboat #sailing #bluewatersailing #sailboattour Don't Buy A Sailboat Until You See This! | Pacific Seacraft 37 | $59,900 | TOUR Is the Pacific Seacraft 37 the Goldilocks boat—not too big, not too small, but just right? And at $59,900 she could be the best deal ...
How To Go Cheap! The Annapolis Sailboat Show
Planning a trip to the 2026 Annapolis Sailboat Show? In this video, I’m sharing my best insider tips for getting the most out of the biggest sailing event of the year, from where to park and when to arrive to which boats to see first, where to stay, what to expect inside the vendor tents, and how to...
The Boating Industry Has a Trust Problem
If you own a sailboat, sooner or later you’re going to need a marine mechanic, boatyard, marina, sailmaker, rigger, marine electrician, surveyor, or somebody to handle sailboat repair and maintenance. But how do you know who you can trust? Whether you’re researching how to fix a sailboat, sailboat...
STOP! You Don’t Need to Sail Around the World!
Are you looking for the best sailboat to sail around the world? Wondering what makes a good bluewater sailboat, whether you need a full keel, heavy displacement, a skeg-hung rudder, or one of those legendary offshore cruising boats everyone recommends? Here’s the problem: you might be shopping for ...
Is the Hunter 356 a Bad Boat?
Thinking about buying a Hunter 356 or shopping for the best 35-foot sailboat for cruising, weekends, or living aboard? In this full Hunter 356 review and boat tour, we look at the design, interior, cockpit, B&R rig, sailing performance, construction, known problems, and what owners have said aft...
HUGE Sailboat for Young Couple! Beneteau 440 and the Sailblazers
Check out the @Sailblazers Meet Sail Blazers, a young sailing couple doing something most people only dream about. Kendall and Finn are just 21 years old, sailing the Bahamas aboard their Beneteau Oceanis 440 and building their own sailing YouTube channel along the way. In this interview, we tal...
Why You Might Regret Buying a Watermaker
Thinking about installing a boat watermaker? Before you buy a marine watermaker, there’s a lot more to understand than gallons per hour. In this video, we look at the cost of a sailboat watermaker, how much electricity a watermaker uses, watermaker installation considerations, freshwater flushing, w...
Why You Need to Come to Annapolis This Year
BUY TICKETS HERE PLEASE 😊 Are you thinking about coming to the 2026 Annapolis Sailboat Show? Do you want to see the newest sailboat models, find the best cruising boat for a couple, buy a liveaboard sailboat, or finally start working toward your sailing dream? Join me at the Annapolis Sailboat Sho...