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Changing All Our Rigging A Week Before We Cross the Pacific!! – (Episode 221)
We have an extended episode this week as Jonas Berg, one of the owners of Selden Masts flies down to Mexico to help us re-rig our lagoon 450 catamaran. The knowledge that this man shares is invaluable, and there is so much to learn from him, hence the long...
From Smiles to TEARS…The SAIL that CHANGED OUR LIVES | Sailing Zephyr – Ep. 180
After 4 years and over 25,000nm of sailing, sometimes sailing can start to feel repetitive. But in this episode we have one of the most thrilling and emotional sails since we started. All whilst exploring the incredible islands of the Northern Exumas in th...
ANCHORING ETHICS…What Would you DO? | SAILING ZEPHYR | Ep. 178
Grab a beer and sit back as this episode of Sailing Zephyr has it all. We finally leave the USA and sail to The Bahamas. We arrive into Bimini and are immediately blown away by the clear water and white sand beaches. After what has to be the easiest clear...
Broken WATER TANK and MAST Inspections | Sailing Zephyr Ep.177
We finish off the last remaining boat works jobs of our 8 month journey to make our sailboat Zephyr even better to carry us the next 25000nm around the world. We finally resolve our cracked water tank issue, inspect the mast and rigging and make our final...
2300nm of MOTORING on a SAILBOAT…WHY? | Sailing Zephyr – Ep. 175
2300nm of motoring almost the entire loop of the ICW has brought us back to where it all started in Fort Lauderdale. We are shocked at the amount of motoring we have done and quickly start getting Zephyr ready for the sailing season ahead. We also make so...
Running OUT OF FUEL Because we Forgot to do BASIC SAILBOAT Checks | Sailing Zephyr – Ep. 174
We continue our sail down the ICW from Charleston to Vero Beach. Along the way we get to experience our first space shuttle launch. Truly a memorable experience and one that has us both excited beyond words. We also forget to do one of the most basic thing...
DOG PROOFING a Sailboat | Sailing Zephyr – Ep. 173
With new puppies onboard our sail boat Zephyr, we need to take steps to Dog Proof everything for safety. We show some great ways that we do just that all whilst sailing South down the ICW. We also stop in at some more interesting places along the ICW in o...
SAILING with DOGS is THE BEST EXPERIENCE | Sailing Zephyr – Ep. 172
Sailing with dogs around the world is the best experience ever! We have been loving life with these two little troubles and we have realized it's made us stop and do something we never had time for...we also start moving south fast to escape the freezing c...
Our SAILING LIFE HAS CHANGED Forever… | Sailing Zephyr – Ep.171
After 5 months of hard graf in the boat yard, Zephyr is now ready to continue exploring the world. We have conquered every task we set our minds too. She is looking even better than new and we couldn't be more happy with how everything turned out. It's a ...
How to BUY the BEST SAILS in the WORLD for YOUR SAILBOAT | Sailing Zephyr – Ep. 170
Ever wanted to buy new sails, but you felt intimated by the process and that it all felt like it was just too much? Well sit back and relax as we take you through the entire process as we sit down with the guys from Precision Sails to work through a new ...
MOST EXPENSIVE PAINT & PRIMER for a SAILBOAT…No Other CHOICE | Sailing Zephyr Ep. 169
THE final episode of our transom build is finally here. We move on to that all important step of primer and paint. This stage is where who much can go wrong and the quality of your work from earlier stages will shine through. We also discover that buying ...
Worlds Worst SAILBOAT TRANSOM Ever Made? | Sailing Zephyr – Ep.168
THE TRANSOM BUILD CONTINUES with even more sanding and fairing. We also de-core areas that we are going to place our hardware to support the transom. This part of the process is so important as this will determine the quality of the look once we paint. ...
This FIBERGLASS Project might be TOO HARD…Should we Continue? | Sailing Zephyr – Ep.167
THE TRANSOM BUILD CONTINUES with epic amounts of sanding, fairing and more sanding. This part of the process is so important as this will determine the quality of the look once we paint. We take you through the pain staking work of perfecting the edges an...
WORLDS Greatest SOLAR PANELS for a SAILBOAT…and Transom Build part 2 | Sailing Zephyr Ep. 166
Solar power and Fibreglassing…we take you through a recent upgrade and our most ambitious project so far. We put our fibreglassing skills to the test and continue the epic build of our new fold down transom. Hope you enjoy the video! Dakota Lithiu...