Sailing life experience YouTube Videos
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Explaining our lifestyle to sailing noobs (living space, costs, mail, healthcare, cons, etc…)
5 years ago, when Ryan and I were absolute sailing noobs, this is the video that I would have wanted to watch :) How is it REALLY like to live on a sailboat? How do you eat? Sleep? Shower? Poop? (Seriously, the boat shower was a mystery to me). More seri...
The aftermath of “abandoning ship”. #71
When we decided to abort mission on crewing the big motor yacht, we knew that we were going to deal with a HUGE mess. But because we were looking at potentially way more trouble at sea, we chose the mess on land. In this week’s video, we deal with ...
Sailing the Baltic Sea: From Stockholm to Rosättra on a Norlin 34 #67
Welcome to the Baltic Sea! :D When our friend Andy from @59NorthSailing found himself having to spend more time in Sweden than he had planned for, he decided to buy a small boat to keep in Sweden and sail the Baltic with. Introducing: Spica! A Norli...
Did 2020 kill our sailing adventure? (Real time update) #66
Long time no see Youtube! :) We have been missing you a bunch during the time that we didn’t really post new videos, and we are excited to be back. The truth is that past the initial burst of joy I felt upon returning to a land-based life, the rea...![We were NOT prepared for THIS…. [Ep.23 Thailand and Malaysia]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi_webp/gRGEWxwGR9A/maxresdefault.webp)
We were NOT prepared for THIS…. [Ep.23 Thailand and Malaysia]
You know, when you planned a easy, flat water, sailing day, and you end up with totally something else? Sailing plans are forever changing... WELL, this is kind of what happened. AND us and our 30 tons sailboat, we were not prepared for that... another sa...
Did we just find the BEST spot in THIS AREA of Thailand? 🏝Ep. 22 Sailing Sagar Rani
Do you know all the beautiful thai landscapes we see everywhere on postcads? Have you ever been in Thailand? I bet you don't know this place of Thailand that we're about to show you in this video... ( P.S we don't know why, during the exportation there's...
Is BOAT LIFE all About PROBLEMS?.. REALITIES of Sailing Around the World (Sagar Rani Odyssey)
So for this second episode of 2020, we wanted to show a recap of our 2019 ( with IN-EDIT CONTENT) It's been kind hard on us, but we're still smiling and whiling to continue our adventure around the world! Let's dive in our sailing life experience... Re...
Birds of a Feather (Calico Skies Sailing Ep. 35)
They say Birds of a Feather Flock Together and that's exactly what transpires in this episode! We are lucky to cross paths with Dan and Kika of @Sailing Uma and like it often happens in the cruising lifestyle we become friends quickly and get right to the ...
Escaping the storm – Family boat life unplugged (#22)
#storm #lightning #thunder #navegar #roccella #italia on our last long leg to Roccella Ionica we were facing a nasty storm. Predictions didn't look good at all. 60 Knots in the forecast. Just 14 hours to reach the save port of Roccella Ionica in south Ita...
Summertime and the Livin’s Easy; Spinnaker Sailing on Lake Bra’s Dor (Calico Skies Sailing Ep. 34)
It's time to explore a new part of Nova Scotia's Lake Bras Dor, and as we're starting to realize, there seems to be no end to great sailing days on this beautiful lake! First, we set out with a gorgeous downwind sail, and take the opportunity to explain a ...
Happy Holidays from Calico Skies Sailing!
Real time update coming at ya!! We're getting Calico Skies decorated for Christmas and because we're underway it's gotta be done sailboat style (aka can survive heeling). Check out our creative way of putting up 'our tree' and find out what we've been gett...
Lake Livin’: Sailing Lake Bras d’Or (Calico Skies Sailing Ep. 33)
In this episode, we get busy living our best life on Lake Bras d'Or, Nova Scotia. We pass the time paddling, hiking, making bon fires, and occasionally moving Calico Skies to a new cove for a change in scene. We’re beginning to understand the allure of l...
Sailing Nova Scotia: A Cruiser’s Playground (Calico Skies Sailing Ep. 32)
This episode sets the theme for our first Canadian Cruising Experience: A little thing we like to call Adult Summer Camp! First, we set sail and head into Lake Bras’dor by navigating the famous St. Peter's Lock. Once anchored, we do some provisioning in ...
This is Bliss: Offshore Sailing at it’s Finest (Calico Skies Sailing Ep. 31)
Sailing is about the journey, not the destination and this episode is evidence of that. It begins on the fifth day of our 1,000 mile passage from North Carolina to Nova Scotia, Canada. We continue to encounter light but favorable winds and comfortable seas...