Sailing skills YouTube Videos
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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...
NEW SOLAR!!! Update on all of the updates🌴🌊 Sailing Vessel Swizzle EP17
This week I will be walking you through some of the new additions to our little Swizzle and explain how some things we upgraded over the last few week. All kinds of good info in this episode as we have some BIG news to announce!! :) Cheers and well see y...
ANCIENT SAILING TECHNIQUES. Drifting Ep. 68
In this video, we introduce you to Max, a local Kenyan dhow captain who unravels the mysteries of traditional dhow sailing, explaining the equipment and skills needed to navigate these beautiful wooden vessels. We're then treated to put the theory into pra...
Surviving North Sea waves on trawler yacht Lady Liselot, Blankenberge (B) to Ramsgate (UK); S3/E15
Join Henk-Jan on an exhilarating and challenging journey aboard Lady Liselot as he navigates the treacherous waves of the North Sea. On a trawler yacht without stabilizers. This episode takes you from the vibrant city of Blankenberge to the picturesque por...
The Code-Yellow-Storm CHASE: Navigating Lady Liselot under SEVERE WEATHER Conditions; S03/E14
Join Henk-Jan on a thrilling and challenging adventure aboard Lady Liselot as he navigates through severe weather conditions during the Code-Yellow-Storm! Brace yourself as you witness the wind pushing the boat at an angle, testing Henk-Jan's sailing skill...
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 ...
Prepare for OFFSHORE Sailing and EMERGENCIES at Sea!
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The knot most sailors tie wrong. #mostimportant #boat
In this insightful YT short, learn how to properly tie the often-misunderstood cleat hitch knot, a crucial skill for both novice and experienced sailors. Watch as the correct technique is demonstrated, including the alternative slipped cleat hitch for quic...
Can you do this? #ropeskills #knotstoknow
Witness the finesse of an expert sailor, Dylan Magaster on SV Arianrhod in this impressive YT short as they effortlessly execute a perfect figure-eight knot on their very first attempt. Demonstrating skill, precision, and experience, this brief clip is a t...
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...
Top Sailboats for Cruising Couples: Find the Perfect Boat for Your Next Adventure – Ep 216 – Lady K
If you're looking for the best cruising sailboat for couples, you've come to the right place! In this video, we'll showcase the top options for sailboats that are perfect for two people. Whether you're a seasoned sailor or just starting out, we've got you ...
Coiling Lines – Is This Alternative Method Better? | ⛵ Sailing Britaly ⛵
In this video we show you an alternative method of coiling lines. The advantage is that it does not introduce twist into the line. Is this a better method? Try it and let us know! 🔔 Subscribe for more informative videos ➜ http://bit.ly/SBYouTube⛵ ...
Fixing the VHF radio aboard a cruising catamaran | Living La Vida Broka
After the THEFT of our radio, Captain James teaches you how to fix the VHF connector for the antennae. This is a MUST to know for any cruising sailor or circumnavigation, as this may happen to you. Hope it helps. Fair winds! 100' RG-8x cable: https://goo...
How to Fold a Mainsail SINGLE-HANDED | ⛵ Sailing Britaly ⛵
See how to fold a mainsail from a 35 ft boat, single-handed without any assistance from anyone. The folded sail takes up very little room and is easy to deal with on deck when you go to bend it on / hoist it again. Subscribe! ➜ http://bit.ly/SBYouTube⛵...