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Ep 49: Flag Etiquette
Welcome to episode 49 of Carpe Diem Sailing. In this video I discuss flag etiquette or protocol. I talk about the national flag, yachting ensign, courtesy flag, yacht club burgee and a few code flags; where to fly them, when to fly them and what some code flags mean. CARPE DIEM SAIL TRAINING LEA...
Is this THE END for us? – Unforgettable Sailing
We had some pretty cool days sailing the Society Islands in French Polynesia. Boat life is great but it is not easy, strong winds made it hard for us to manouver out of a public dock, on the other side a few days later we had the most amazing sail to try our brand new code zero for the first time. W...
TRESPASSING – Our LOST Island Paradise | SailAway 189
Our BEST memories DESTROYED. We're NOT ALLOWED on this island, but it means TOO MUCH to us not to GO ANYWAY. It's been 8 LONG YEARS since we last saw this place, the place our cruising history truly began. And in that time IRMA also happened. Not much is left of our cherished island pa...
Ep 48: Single Handed Reefing
Welcome to episode 48 of Carpe Diem Sailing. In this video I review the steps of reefing the mainsail and demonstrate the procedure single handed. For a more detailed step by step break down of reefing please watch Ep 27: Reefing the Main CARPE DIEM SAIL TRAINING LEARN TO SAIL PLAYLIST
Winter Sucks? WATCH THIS VIDEO | SailAway 188
Are you SICK of the COLD and SNOW? Or just having no access to a BOAT? We're here to help. :-). You see, we're in the BRITISH VIRGIN ISLANDS with no plans for anything but SUN, SAND, SEA, BIKINIS, RUM, REPEAT. If you've never been, you'll soon understand why we worked so hard ...
OFF-LIMITS NO MORE – The ONE Destination We’d Given Up On | SailAway 187
No place we've sailed has had such SPECIAL MEANING as the one were about to sail to. It's where we we MARRIED 8 years ago and for over 2 years we've been dreaming of returning aboard our own boat. But due to some pretty extreme (and many would say unreasonable) entry restrictions an...
Ep 47: Heaving Lines & Throw Bags
Welcome to episode 47 of Carpe Diem Sailing. In this episode I talk about and demonstrate how to throw a heaving line and throw bag. I also cover repacking a throw bag. CARPE DIEM SAIL TRAINING LEARN TO SAIL PLAYLIST MUSTANG HYDROSTATIC INFLATABLE PFD
25 Years Sailing – How Did We Screw THIS Up?! | SailAway 186
Cruising the CARIBBEAN has lots of UPS and DOWNS, sometimes ALL AT ONCE! As we make headway with some recent BOAT ISSUES, we maybe get a little cocky. What better time to get KNOCKED DOWN A PEG by a seemingly simple maneuver. But it's all about learning so we don't screw it up the next ...
Our $3,000+ MISTAKE – How Do We Make This WORK? | SailAway 185
Over a YEAR ago, our GENERATOR became a $15,000 PAPERWEIGHT. Now, tons of STRESS and WAY too many $$$ later, the saga finally concludes. The difficult decision has ALWAYS been - how much do we need this? And how much money is it worth to try and resurrect it? We've obviously made due over t...
BAD Luck, EXPENSES, and DIFFICULTIES – When It RAINS It POURS | SailAway 184
We've had WEEKS of random DIFFICULTIES followed by some BAD LUCK, all of which have ADDED to already growing EXPENSES. These things happen to everyone, and out here they seem to come in waves. And when getting things done and just GETTING things is already difficult, we find ourselves frustra...![You Won’t Believe What We Are Afraid of Sailing At Night! [Ep. 60]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi_webp/5RL2IB_9sko/mqdefault.webp)
You Won’t Believe What We Are Afraid of Sailing At Night! [Ep. 60]
We are sailing offshore from the Azores to Canary Islands when we have a run in with..... Whales? Pirates? UFOs? Ghost Ship? Containers? Police? Illegal Fishing? We confront our biggest fear at sea! #halftimeshow #sailing #superbowl #bluewater #boating 0:00 Intro & Day 4 - Let's Go Champa...
CLOSE Encounters With GIANT BOATS – City Anchoring in the CARIBBEAN | SailAway 183
Things can get DICEY when anchoring next to MEGA YACHTS and CRUISE SHIPS. But it's NOT always PRISTINE anchorages and remote, desolate BEACHES that define the SAILING LIFE. For us, a good dose of METRO ANCHORING works wonders at times. When you're out here for YEARS, sometimes dropping t...
Balancing The TWO Cruising Life ESSENTIALS | SailAway 182
2 PRIMARY ASPECTS make this life enjoyable. And BOTH things FEED each other to keep this crazy life working. Without ONE, the other suffers and vice versa. This week we take you on an INCREDIBLY DICEY anchoring, along with one of the best bio-bays in the world. Then it's off to ST. THOMAS t...
Are You a SAILOR or a CRUISER? – The 4 Main Differences | SailAway 181
SAILING PURISTS often look at CRUISING with a slight air of DISDAIN, especially when that cruising involves MOTORING. How much motoring is too much? When do you STOP being a sailor at all? And does it matter? We began as pure sailors and soon discovered the definition of what we are now is quite...
Celebrating LIFE at the BOX of the DEAD | SailAway 180
As humans we're often GUILTY of TAKING LIFE FOR GRANTED. Even though we live this life to escape that cycle, it still gets its grips on us sometimes. But sometimes it just takes a holiday and a few fortunate events to snap us out of it, and we're back to celebrating every day we get on t...
What You DIDN’T See – Memories From The CUTTING ROOM FLOOR | SailAway 179
After our CIRCUMNAVIGATION of PUERTO RICO, we realized a LOT of our favorite memories never made the cut. But WE still thought you might want a look at them. So here is a compilation of fun footage you've NEVER seen and our reasons why some great footage just doesn't make a video sometim...
Our #1 OBSESSION – Why It RULES OUR LIFE | SailAway 178
Cruising FULL TIME entails lots of factors and TONS of DECISIONS that dictate our DAILY MOVES. But there's one VERY complicated factor that is and OBSESSION with all cruising sailors. And that's weather. Not just the big stuff...sure we fret about hurricanes and big storms...but somethi...
Ep 46: Heaving to
Welcome to Episode 46 of Carpe Diem Sailing, in this episode I go over Heaving To a very worthwhile and under utilized manoeuvre. Heaving To has many uses for both crewed and singled handed boats. In this video demonstrate and explain the mechanics behind heaving to CARPE DIEM SAIL TRAINING LEARN...
Sailing the WRONG WAY across the Caribbean: DAY 6
We're sailing from Panama to St. Maarten - Over 1300nm UPWIND in our 49' Oyster. It's so rough we had to stop in Colombia to let off a sick crew-member. Join us for a talk about WHAT exactly we are doing, and WHO the crew is now.
SAILBOAT FAMILY – What’s it Like CRUISING FULL TIME? | SailAway 177
Our SMALL FAMILY has been sailing FULL TIME in the CARIBBEAN for 2 YEARS now. After hurricane season in PUERTO RICO, it's time to move EAST for ROUND TWO! We show you what it's like to sail the islands as a FAMILY aboard a SMALL BOAT as we make our way through the eastern Caribbean and o...
TIME’S UP! – Have We GOTTEN SOFT? | SailAway 176
After THREE MONTHS of marina life, travels home, and the ANNAPOLIS BOAT SHOW, it's finally time for us to leave the CUSHY COMFORTS of marina life. But after so much time, have we gone a bit soft? We've had a lot of time to contemplate the difficulties of life at sea and while we're ...
Ep 45: Harnesses, Tethers & Jacklines
Welcome to episode 45 of Carpe Diem Sailing. In this episode I discuss harnesses (inc PFD integrated), tethers and jacklines. I go over rigging a jackline and general principles to be considered when clipping in (or deciding not to clip in...) at sea. For those that would like to jump to specific t...
TWO YEARS is TOO LONG – TWO Kinds Of HOMESICKNESS | SailAway 175
Not being able to go HOME for 2 YEARS has TAKEN a TOLL. Now it's time for a whirlwind visit to the states including OLD FRIENDS, FAMILY, and all our favorite things from the old LAND LIFE. But as we travel to ANNAPOLIS to take part in the new YOUTUBE BOOTH, we find ourselves contemplating what...