Sailing cruising lifestyle YouTube Videos
Showing 31-45 of 123 results
![A RIPPER Day Sailing – Stays’l BLOWOUT [EP 113]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi_webp/lox46cO0laI/maxresdefault.webp)
A RIPPER Day Sailing – Stays’l BLOWOUT [EP 113]
Last month we pulled into a marina for 3 days to complete an ongoing rigging project to replace all of our stays. While in the marina, we installed all but one - the forestay. It was finally time to install it and the best marina we could do it in was 25...![A NEW look on the Millennial Falcon! [EP 112]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi_webp/-hkRQCiMI0o/maxresdefault.webp)
A NEW look on the Millennial Falcon! [EP 112]
A lot happens in this week's episode! I guess Adam summed it up in this episode when we said that there was lots of things to do on the boat that he kept starting, and not finishing... so instead he had a haircut! But our main problem of the hour was a b...
STUCK on the beach & REFIT Sailing Yacht | Sailing Family Vlog | Feel the Breeze | Se. 1 Ep. 20
We got stuck on the beach (luckily with Lilly and not with the Perfect Sense), the refit sailing yacht of our Beneteau B57 started, we had diner with the owner of the yard and we made some off the road road trips with Lilly during a public holiday. It is a...![BOAT LIFE: A rainy day in the LIFE of a SAILOR [EP 111]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi_webp/EQggcfZPiyM/maxresdefault.webp)
BOAT LIFE: A rainy day in the LIFE of a SAILOR [EP 111]
Boat life is not all sunshine, rainbows and endless beaches. During rainy season in the Caribbean, it often gets.. well, rainy! We show what it's really like to live aboard a sailboat full time - even on the stormy days! It differs a lot from being back o...
6 AWESOME TIPS for new YACHT owners before starting BOAT LIFE
We’ve made many mistakes since day 1 and are still making (and sharing) them to this day… possibly more so than any other sailing channel! So we’ve put together our top 6 lessons that we’ve learnt from new boat owners to three years down the track....![Let’s FINALLY put this problem to bed! [EP 110] – Serpentine belt installation and A Dinghy Debacle](https://i.ytimg.com/vi_webp/S6k2UIW2xv4/maxresdefault.webp)
Let’s FINALLY put this problem to bed! [EP 110] – Serpentine belt installation and A Dinghy Debacle
Installing a Serpentine belt on a Balmar-6 series 100 Amp alternator and a Dinghy Repair for good measure! After our brief stay in the marina we noticed we were pretty deficient in quality docking lines so we decided it was high time to upgrade our ragge...![Can we REPLACE our Sailboat RIGGING in 3 days? [EP 109] – DIY Rigging replacement.](https://i.ytimg.com/vi_webp/z_EXwg3PJe0/maxresdefault.webp)
Can we REPLACE our Sailboat RIGGING in 3 days? [EP 109] – DIY Rigging replacement.
Last year in St Martin we began the process of Re-Rigging our sailboat in preparation for crossing to Bermuda. We did all of the work ourselves and used Sta-lok fittings on the lower ends of the stays once they were cut to length. At the time we could only...![Realities of BOAT LIFE… We don’t do this often [EP 108]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi_webp/hIXBpbXuX-k/maxresdefault.webp)
Realities of BOAT LIFE… We don’t do this often [EP 108]
The sailboat cruising lifestyle is often described as a dream and in a great many ways, it is. What we gain in freedom however, we give up in convenience. So when mail time comes, it’s usually a build up of 6 months worth of of packages and two very exci...
How do we AFFORD to keep CRUISING? Q&A
In this weeks Q&A we answer the following questions: 1.56 - How is our countertop holding up? 3.39 - How many times have we hit our head on our bimini bolts? 5.11 - Why did we not buy a boat in Australia? 7.14 - Do we ever come across shipping contain...![Sailboat Repair FAIL: Tried to fix it, ended up Breaking it. [EP107]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi_webp/ioYuRHDG1tg/maxresdefault.webp)
Sailboat Repair FAIL: Tried to fix it, ended up Breaking it. [EP107]
In this weeks episode we go through some stereotypical Sailboat maintenance shenanigans, and by this we mean, trying to fix something and end up breaking it. Unfortunately for us we discovered the repair had not worked at a very inopportune moment, under s...![That could have REALLY done some DAMAGE! Lucky Save [EP 106]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi_webp/tjrBIEv2Y0s/maxresdefault.webp)
That could have REALLY done some DAMAGE! Lucky Save [EP 106]
This week we left beautiful Saline island on the east coast of Carriacou bound for Tyrell Bay. While hauling anchor, I had a mishap while on anchor duty and had to get saved by Adam. We anchored for a few days to catch a weather window that was perfect fo...![Are you EVER leaving the Caribbean? [Q&A]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi_webp/uC8y-KlxhtY/maxresdefault.webp)
Are you EVER leaving the Caribbean? [Q&A]
Time stamps below for your convenience 01:24 What is that weather station you have? 04:15 Whats the deal with toilets on yachts 10:10 Should I go out and buy a new anchor? 13:35 Are you guys planning to sail to the Pacific? 19:05 Are you guys ever co...![BOAT LIFE at its BEST – We hit the JACKPOT! [EP 105]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi_webp/KuftK4XFsyI/maxresdefault.webp)
BOAT LIFE at its BEST – We hit the JACKPOT! [EP 105]
In this episode we got yet another taste of boat life at it finest! We finally made the journey to Saline island off the coast of Carriacou, Grenada and it did not disappoint! We had sailed passed this island at least 5 times during our time in Grenada. Al...![Do you REALLY need a BLUE WATER Boat? [Q&A]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi_webp/4ulZA3EluZs/maxresdefault.webp)
Do you REALLY need a BLUE WATER Boat? [Q&A]
We cover a few questions in this week's Q&A: 00.45 - How do you find good internet while sailing the Caribbean? 2.33 - Have we upped our camera game? 4.09 - If we had just enough cash, what fun and seaworthy projects would we do on the boat? 6.43 - Ho...![After 2 YEARS we’ve FINALLY found a use for this! [EP 104]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi_webp/dXivEYzb4nI/maxresdefault.webp)