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Sailing Truth Show: How to Choose the RIGHT Boat for Your Sailing Plans
Want more info? Check out my book - https://bethecaptain.com/ Most people don’t buy a bad boat. They buy the wrong boat for the life they’re actually going to live. On this week’s Sailing Truth Show, we’re breaking down one of the most common, an...
Sailing Truth Show: Why Balance Beats Strength on a Sailboat
Most people think surviving storms offshore is about having a strong boat. Heavier. Tougher. Overbuilt. It’s not. Offshore seamanship is the art of keeping a boat in balance—aerodynamically, structurally, and mentally. When a boat is balanced, energy...
How to Read Leading Lights #learntosail #sailingtips #sailingwithcoconuts
Steer your sailboat safely into harbor at night using leading lights — your lifeline in dark or dangerous waters. 🌊 In this short sailing tutorial, you’ll learn how to: ✅ Identify leading lights on a nautical chart ✅ Stay on the correct cours...
Sailing Is Way Scarier Than You Think – Ep 353 – Lady K Sailing
Sailing looks calm, romantic, and free — until it isn’t. In this video, we explore the real-life disasters and accidents that show just how fast things can go wrong at sea — from the 1979 Fastnet Race tragedy to the Cheeki Rafiki and Sydney to Hobart...
Catching Bee-Repelling Insects for My Boat #SailingSafety #naturehacks #travel
I’ve had severe allergic reactions to bee stings—so when I heard fake dragonflies might ward them off, I ordered six off Amazon. They’re going up on my sailboat as a kind of quirky defense system. Should I name them? And… what eats dragonflies anyw...
Offshore Readiness: Captain German Guide to Prepare Yacht for Ocean Transition
Tune into 'The Offshore Log' for this vital episode, "Offshore Readiness: Captain German Guide to Prepare Yacht for Ocean Transition." Discover how to meticulously prepare your yacht for any significant ocean voyage. This episode features invaluable, pract...
Rescue at Sea: Saving Three Stranded Sailors 200 Miles Offshore
Watch the full, dramatic four-part rescue @thelastpirate! We found three stranded sailors drifting 200 miles from safety—this is the story of how we got them back alive. Subscribe for more sailing adventures, safety tips, and offshore rescues. #rescue ...
My Catamaran Split in Half 100 Miles Offshore. Here’s How We Survived.
Get my book here: http://bethecaptain.com/ I've shared pieces of this story before, but never the whole experience—until now. This is the true account of the night my catamaran literally ripped itself in half, 100 miles offshore in the Pacific Ocean, an...
Essential Sail Repair Kit for Ocean Sailing
Never cross an ocean without a sail repair kit! Be ready to stitch or patch any rip—especially with special adhesive tape for lightweight sails. Must-have gear for safe offshore sailing.
Offshore Weather Routing 101: The Skills That Save Lives
📖 My new book "Be The Captain" is available for preorder now: https://payhip.com/BeTheCaptain Limited signed copies — ships this summer. In this video, I break down modern offshore weather routing — how it works, why waves are the real danger offsho...
MAYDAY!! BOAT AGROUND!! – What to Do When Grounded & How to Kedge Off
Grounding a boat can happen to anyone, even the most experienced sailors. In this video, I’m showing you the essential technique of kedging off a reef—a lifesaving skill that can help you get your boat back afloat without waiting for rescue. Whether yo...
Dangerous Offshore Solo Sail: 3 Days Battling Lightning and Storms! | Sailing Sunday Vlog. 264
Join me on this wild solo sailing journey as I leave the Bahamas behind, sailing into open waters, well... storms.... where the weather quickly turns treacherous. The first night brings heavy weather sailing challenges, with MASSIVE storms and intense thun...
Tragic Mistakes That Will Leave You Stranded at Sea!
Meet our friend Coop. He's a USCG Search And Rescue Veteran who shares some cautionary tales, busts some myths, and gives us a couple of invaluable resources for world cruisers. https://www.gonewiththewynns.com/safety-at-sea/ ☝Resources, Gear Guides &a...
Living on a boat: These are the good days of this lifestyle
Experience the thrilling lifestyle of living aboard a sailboat with a couple navigating through unpredictable weather, finding the perfect anchorage, and discovering hidden gems along the way. Watch their journey unfold and learn about their adventurous ap...
Sailing Hiraya. Exploring Baja California
Join this dynamic sailing duo for an unforgettable downwind sailing experience along the beautiful coast of Baja California! Witness mesmerizing wildlife, such as whales breaching near their vessel, and marvel at Aqua Verde's stunning natural surroundings....
Boat Life: Broken water maker
Not Again!!! We had this Spectra Ventura 150 fixed this summer by a dealer in Florida. We were told it was repaired and ready to go. Not!! It now squeals and produces no water. We sail back to the Loreto area to Puerto Escondido to make repairs. We h...
Boat life: Sailing in the Sea of Cortez
Sailing south along Baja California we return to the area where our engine troubles all started. The temps are finally starting to warm up and we encounter a red tide. We hope our video inspires you to explore the world on your own sailboat! Living on a ...
Sailing in strong wind and building seas!
Join us as we embark on an exhilarating sail in strong winds, sharing our experiences, challenges, and solutions. Expertise from the Sailing Adventure Can't Wait channel reveals top strategies for conquering turbulent waters while maintaining boat safety a...
How to replace standing rigging
We replaced the standing rigging on our sailboat using Sta-Lok fittings while on the water. In the process we found a couple of rusted out cotter pins. If undetected we could have lost our mast. Its a good idea to climb your mast now and then and check ...
Boat Life: Did our sailboat survive?
Leaving our sailboat on the hard made us very nervous. After 5 months we returned to the boatyard to do some boat work and to launch our floating home. The amount of dirt on our decks is amazing and gross. After a lot of hard work cleaning up and a few b...
Sailing life: How to prepare a sailboat for storage
We go through some of the things that we have to do to prepare our sailboat for storage on the hard. This is our first time storing our sailboat, she is our home, and we usually stay on her. We flush the diesel engine, prepare our outboard for long term ...
Boat life. Checking our chainplates, standing rigging, storing our sailboat
Storing our sailboat in the Mexican heat is hard. The to do list seems to get bigger and bigger. We have to remove solar panels, water heaters, check chain plates, rigging. You get the idea. Life in a boatyard is dirty, hot, and sweaty. Did we mention h...
Sailing life. Life is HOT in the boat yard.
We are all hauled out and trying to figure out how to put our not so floating home to bed. We have so many questions. Do we remove the solar panels. Do we remove all the canvas? Should we shrink wrap our sailboat? What do we do about the heat. This boa...
Sailing life: Its time to haul out.
After almost 2 years cruising around fulltime on our sailboat, our floating home is in need of a little work. This is our first time hauling a boat out. The anticipation was full of anxiety and stress. The actual event, not so much. We are not looking...
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