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Am I Ready To Sail Nonstop Around The World?
Part of a five day sea trial out in the Pacific to test out my new inventory of sails. Crazy to think how close I am to the starting line now... Starting in October 2026 I will attempt a 30,000 mile solo nonstop circumnavigation of the planet aboard my Pacific Seacraft 40, "Phoenix do Mar"...
A Near-New Catamaran for €100K. I’d Still Walk Away. | Sailing Truth Show
📕 GET THE BOOK: Be The Captain. Winner of the 2026 Eric Hoffer Award. 25 years of offshore decisions in one book → 🔓 FREE: The Captain's Locker. Printable watch schedules, pre-departure checklists, delivery tools → She's a 2023 Lagoon 42, almost zero hours on the engines, loaded with wa...
DEAL or DISASTER: YachtWorld’s Wildest Listings | Sailing Truth Show
📕 GET THE BOOK: Be The Captain. Winner of the 2026 Eric Hoffer Award. 25 years of offshore decisions in one book → 🔓 FREE: The Captain's Locker. Printable watch schedules, pre-departure checklists, delivery tools → Every week the brokerage sites are full of boats wearing a price tag that has...
SOLO SAILING 25,000m NON-STOP UNASSISTED IN WORLD’S SMALLEST YACHT
SOLO SAILING 25,000m NON-STOP UNASSISTED IN WORLD'S SMALLEST YACHT Would you sail around the world in a boat smaller than your bedroom? We just met an incredible young South African sailor attempting a world first - a non-stop circumnavigation in the smallest yacht ever! His journey is one of ...
Episode 228 – Final Week Sailing the World Alone with My Kids!
Epic sails to beautiful locations, enjoying sailing solo for our last week of freedom before Chris flys back into Sardinia after his successful hernia operation and joins us again for more fun and giggles 🙌 We experience lots of weird and wonderful weather this week, with the thickest fog I've...
Episode 227 – Chris left! I’m Sailing Solo with the kids!
Its all about the sailing this week guys! Sailing, sailing and more sailing, I am a Sailing Solo Mumma this week with the kiddos, they are actually getting to learn to set sails, lift anchor, navigate and do all the fun jobs with me as I sail us up the Sardinian east coast towards Olbia. It is sooo ...
Coast Guard: Friend or Foe #sailing #asiantravel
This rather aggressive encounter with the Japanese Coast guard resulted in a surprise friendship #coastguard #travel #japantravel #japan #sailing #boatlife
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 you guys next week! Be Sun Smart, wear our S...
Why she left me to sail alone | SAILING SUNDAY | Ep. 225
Join us on a passage along the East Coast of the US with Ryan as he takes on the open waters in a raw and unfiltered solo sailing experience. This video captures a more intimate glimpse into the real-life adventure of living on a yacht, life on passage, and exploring the beauty of sailing along the ...
Tender Troubles: Will I reach the shore or sink?
Living on a sailboat comes with its own set of challenges. In this episode, titled "Tender Troubles: Will I reach the shore or sink?" I share my experience with the Joycraft Dingy. I'll admit, I take full responsibility for its unexpected and sudden deflation – an unanticipated shore ...
Sailing Solo: My Perfect October Sail & Last of 2023. Played hooky & had the perfect day on the bay!
@boatfools #sailingme #sailingmaine #camdensail #solosailing #penobscot #sailingadventures #sailingday #autumnsail Sailing Solo is the best but sailing into Autumn can be hit or miss - especially this year when we've had such wacky weather. So when opportunity knocked - I kicked open the doo...
Battling Blood Clots on a Boat: Getting my Mojo Back
Join me on my latest Pacific Solo adventure, where I faced a life-threatening situation when I developed blood clots. . In this video, I share the intense moments of returning to my boat after a hospital stay, only to find that my leg condition worsened. I was worried they might keep me in the hosp...
Solo Sailing Catamaran’s, good idea or bad? (Learning By Doing Ep219)
I’ve always loved solo sailing, Sailing alone on a Catamaran is a lot different from a monohull though, this I learnt. I’m yet to decide if I’ll solo sail my Cat on longer passage though as the danger seems to be much higher. I solo sailed my mono many thousands of miles, she spoke to me on passage...
Transmission removal and engine lift (Reattaching Perkins 4.108 flywheel & rear seal PT.1) EP14
We finally get slide the prop shaft backing giving us enough space to remove the thrust coupler. Removal of the transmission was pretty straight foreword, We then find the bolts that have broken off in the crankshaft! SO we have to lift the engine to remove the bellhousing get the flywheel out of t...
Ep 55: Gybing Single Handed
Welcome to episode 55 of Carpe Diem Sailing. In this video I go over gybing single handed using an autopilot and no preventer. I plan to do a video on preventers in the future but just like lazy jacks they have their place but I'm personally not a fan. MASTER THE ART OF DOCKING COURSE CARPE ...
Towed All The Way Home!
In this video I use the last of my batteries to get off a mooring and headed back to Dana point. My batteries get down to 10.3 Volts and I kill my engine since my batteries aren’t charging and I have to get towed back 32 nautical miles from Catalina island! This is my first time ever having to be to...
Moorings, Snorkeling, and Rocker Stoppers! Boat Life!
Paradise is Emerald Bay Catalina Island! In this video I wake up early to plug in all of my solar to try to charge my batteries. The harbor patrol comes over and tells me that I need to move moorings as this one is reserved for the day. So before coffee and breakfast I have to move moorings, I was s...
Time to Step it up!
In this episode, I move Wahine to a nearby marina where I will leave her for a few weeks as forward progress is difficult given the extended restrictions. I then dash off to Tokyo to celebrate with a few supporters the one year anniversary leaving Tokyo and then will spend some time with family. ...
Will my boat still leak? #solosailor #sailboat
This short video features the dripless seal installation by Yuki san, a real pro, followed by the water test. If you are interesting in knowing how I am paying for this, when I am not a man of means, check out some new videos at These videos are made possible by my Patrons: Trevor Webster, St...
Haul Out – What Will the Boat Reveal? #solosailor #boatlife #surprises
To replace the dripless seal, the boat needs to be out of the water. This gives me an opportunity to inspect the keel following the repair work last Sept, dealing with a crack and a lingering question: does Wahine have a loose keel? But alas even more is revealed. As they say in the boating wo...
Getting Towed in Japan! – #solosailor #driplessseal #sailingjapan
A few days ahead of schedule, but with a conducive sea state, the engineers decided to go early. The sea was calm but air temperature was frigid. But 6 hours later we arrived at Nishi Fukuoka Marina, where I haven a cradle booked for one week from Feb 14th. The temporary fix of the leak and now I a...
Sometimes you just have to wait. #solosailor #islandlife #driplessseal
In trying to be cheerier, I set about cleaning the floorboards and the bilge, while managing the leak which we have slowed to 4 drips per minute. ( about a table spoon a minute). But to move on from a temporary fix I need to resolve three issues 1. Finding the part ( Dripless Seal) which should be...
My boat is filling with water! #solosailor #selfdoubt
To be disabled at sea was unsettling in itself, but when i discovered my boat had a leak once in harbour, self-doubt flooded in. This is an account of what happened on January 15, 2021. With only a 24 hour notice I had to change plans and rather than a 7 nm passage to the neighbouring island I h...