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What Makes A Bad Catamaran Sailboat? Ep 247 – Lady K Sailing
Check out the Historsea video here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PhfREayqQAE This week we talk about sailing catamaranas and what to look for when buying a sailboat like the Lagoon, Leopard, Founatine Pajot Catamaran, and others. Catamaran Galleys, Coc...
FORGET the JOURNEY – IT IS About The DESTINATION! | SailAway 246
We JUST completed a TOUGH UPWIND SAIL to MARTINIQUE from ST. CROIX. We're now a ONE DAY HOP from completing a 4000-MILE ROUND TRIP to GRENADA. We LOVE Martinique, but when a DOWNWIND weather window appears almost as soon as we arrive, we know we've gotta...
SAILING and BAILING in the CARIBBEAN SEA | SailAway 245
We discover HIGH WATER in our ENGINE ROOM on a ROUGH and WINDY OCEAN PASSAGE. We pump out BUCKETS and continue on, unsure of where the leak is. But this is just one of many challenges passage making presents. We talk about the multiple layers of TRUST t...
$25,000 SAILBOAT PRICE DROP! SHOULD WE BUY IT? EP 246 – Lady K Sailing
This week, leading up to the Annapolis Sailboat Show we look at a huge sailboat price drop on a Hylas 44 bluewater sailboat and talk about the boat market and where things stand today for people looking to buy a sailboat. Lady K Discord: https://discord.g...
TRUSTING Our GUT – Passage To Martinique | SailAway 244
SHIFTY WEATHER FORECASTS leave us APPREHENSIVE about out 3-DAY PASSAGE to MARTINIQUE. We could end up in NO MAN'S LAND trying to beat our way back to the WINDWARD ISLANDS. A half day into our voyage, we start getting an UNEASY feeling and find ourselves ...
Should You Buy A USED Sailboat from Bahamas? Ep 245 – Lady K Sailing
Should you buy a used sailboat that is fresh from the Bahamas already kitted out with solar panels, AGM battery bank, big rocna anchor and chain? WHat could go wrong? Lady K Discord: https://discord.gg/EHzy8YjmWc Need a consult? Click here to drop a mess...
TWO DEAD GENERATORS and our LITHIUM are DYING | SailAway 243
Not just ONE, but BOTH our GENERATORS STOP WORKING as we're ABOUT TO LEAVE for ST. MARTIN less than 2 WEEKS after ERIC's HOSPITAL STAY. With limited CHARGING our LITHIUM BATTERIES start to DIE. It's a scramble to get ANY GENERATOR working well enough to ...
SAILBOATS for $500 – LASER & CL-14! Lady K Sailing Ep 244
I got a great deal on a laser sailboat and a CL-14 sailboat. Here is how to rig a laser, rig a CL-14 CL14, put the sails on, and get out there sailing. How to shop for cheap sailboats, buy a good sailboat, and go sailing cheap and easy! Lady K Discord: ht...
He’s HOSPITALIZED – She’s ALONE | SailAway 242
EMERGENCY ROOM then 5 DAYS in the HOSPITAL. In the CARIBBEAN, with NO INSURANCE for the area, it's a NIGHTMARE for SAILORS. WHAT HAPPENED and WHAT WILL WE DO NOW. Enjoy!! And be sure to SUBSCRIBE for WEEKLY CONTENT EVERY SUNDAY! Cheers!! Thanks for wa...
Buy a CHEAP boat now and GO! $40k plus, what it costs monthly – Ep 243 – Lady K Sailing
This week we talk about how to buy a cheap sailboat to live on and go sailing now in the Caribbean and Bahamas on a sailboat, how to outfit the sailboat for cruising, anchors, solar panels, refrigeration, and water. We also talk about what it will cost eve...
They Told Us NOT to DO IT – We Didn’t Listen | SailAway 241
1700 MILES UPWIND from the US to the VIRGIN ISLANDS in JUNE with only ONE FUNCTIONING MOTOR and the other JUST FIXED? It's a plan we NEVER STRAYED FROM for various reasons. While the vast majority of viewers were incredibly supportive, a SMALL FEW were V...
The BIG PROBLEM with JEANNEAU – Ep 242 – Lady K Sailing
Check out my other channel - Historsea! Right here: https://www.youtube.com/@UCtLCIWRVUpywbEyxjia7CSg Lady K Discord: https://discord.gg/EHzy8YjmWc Need a consult? Click here to drop a message: https://ladyksailing.com/consults/ Want to help support La...
We’re FINALLY DONE – 6 Months Later | SailAway 240
There have been FIXES, FAILURES, UPGRADES, and FUN since we SAILED 2000 MILES to Charleston over 6 months ago. 1500 ADDITIONAL MILES later, we're in SAN JUAN and FINALLY finishing up a LIFE CHANGING project we started back in Charleston. And the NEW PROJ...
First Boat? Should You Buy A Trailer Sailer? – Ep 241 – Lady K Sailing
This week we talked about trailerable sailboats - the pros and cons of trailer sailers and trailerable sailboats. Which ones to look at, multihull sailboats like the hobbie cat 16 and 17 as well as the time honored queen of the trailer sailboats, the Catal...