Sailing knots YouTube Videos
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Sailing upwind and heaving to: Boat life
We enjoy a long sporty sail upwind. The seas were rough and the winds were only 10-15 knots. It made for a very long day tacking into the wind. Half way to our anchorage we were hot by a bigger wave and almost lost our paddle boards. We quickly hove to ...
Boat Life: Anchoring in strong currents and opposing winds!
The anchorage in La Paz Mexico is notorious for strong currents and apposing winds, commonly known as the LaPaz Waltz. Many boats drag during strong winds and tidal shifts here. Anchoring in strong tidal currents can be a challenge, but it's essential fo...
Sailing to a Private Anchorage, But the Anchor Windlass Fails!
In this video, we sail to a private anchorage, we catch a fish for dinner along the way, enjoy a sunset dinner, and break our anchor windlass. We start by raising anchor, cleaning off all the eel grass, and set out on a 20 nautical mile sail to a private ...
Sailing Off Our Anchor, Exploring, and Enjoying Boat Life
In this video, we sail off our anchor, explore new places. and enjoy the boat life. We start by anchoring in a beautiful anchorage. Then, we take our paddleboards to explore the island. We find some amazing things, get swarmed by bees, and enjoy our day. ...
Can you do this?
Witness an impressive display of knot-tying skills in this YT short, featuring Dylan Magaster tying the versatile and essential bowline knot using just one hand. A testament to his expertise and experience in sailing, this video showcases the mastery of a ...
Sailing: The Best Way to Experience the Freedom of the Open Sea. Sailing Hiraya Ep.57
Sailing around the world on our 1978 Tartan 34C sailboat. Join us on our sailing adventures around the world! We will share tips and tricks for sailing, as well as videos of our travels. Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned sailor, you'll find something...
The most important knot to know.
In this informative YT short, discover the power of the bowline knot - a sailor's best friend for thousands of years! Learn why this essential knot is a must-know for its ability to withstand tension without seizing and its ease of untying. Find out how to...
How To Tie Onto A Cleat – Cleat Hitch Knot vs OXO Method
Here are two methods to use to tie onto a cleat. They include the cleat hitch knot versus the OXO method. Determine which method you like best and use it. Make sure to get our special offer on all our guides now. This offer will not be available for too m...
The ONLY 8 knots you need for LIVING on a BOAT!!
Interested in living on a boat? We've lived on our boat almost 3 years now and sailed about 10,000 miles. These are the only knots we use regularly recommend learning for those of you interested in living on a boat. We'll update the list of knot tutorial...
The only 4 knots you need to know… maybe!
We're releasing this video from the Patreon site as with half the world at home getting cabin fever (hopefully that's the only fever) at least you can practice your knots... This isn't just how to tie a knot, it's what knot is best. And I don't mean reall...
Knots, the most regularly used at Wildwind for catamaran sailors
Here we are looking at some of the most commonly use knots in small boat sailing. Reef Knot Bowline Figure of 8 Overhand knot Lazy Kiter Sheet bend Thanks for watching. If you would like to support the channel the best method is using Patreon where you ...
Naoma’s Visit, Screecher Set Up, Knot Test, and a New Song
Naoma comes and hangs out with us, side by side in the same anchorage! It was a trip seeing her cruise by without Ryan at the wheel but so nice to see her out on the water full of energy. And while getting to know Kiapa Nui, Ryan tested me (Nicole) in my...
How to tie the figure 8 and double overhand knots for sailing
Support us on Patreon?!: http://bit.ly/2lRyPtk Get a t-shirt(or 3!): http://etsy.me/2mlItDb A talk on learning to tie a figure 8 knot which is required to learn for sailing courses. Then learn the double overhand knot which is also a stopper knot like th...
Best way to tie a bowline knot for sailing with troubleshooting & variations
For sailing newbies! Learn, step by step how to tie a bowline for sailing. If you're just starting out with sailing you will absolutely need to learn this knot. Support us on Patreon?!: http://bit.ly/2lRyPtk Get a t-shirt(or 3!): http://bit.ly/HonuBra...