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Why you don’t NEED a Watermaker to live on the hook! | ⛵ Sailing Britaly ⛵
We made this video after hearing about a young couple struggling to save for a watermaker that they believed they NEEDED in order to live at anchor (rather than staying in expensive marinas). 🔔 SUBSCRIBE➜ http://bit.ly/SBYouTube⛵ The reality is, wi...
How To Prevent Seasickness! | ⛵ Sailing Britaly ⛵
Do you want to know the simplest way to prevent seasickness? Watch this video to see a very simple trick that prevents you or your loved ones from feeling sick whilst on a boat. 🔔 SUBSCRIBE ➜ http://bit.ly/SBYouTube⛵ Seasickness is caused by confli...
Episode 2 Sailing Solo to Azores: How to Sleep on a Sailboat at Sea
Squalls; Sleeping when a solo sailor; Boat visit
Episode 5 Sailing to Azores Solo: Collision at Sea Warning
'Isabelle' sails from Spain for Azores (solo sail) and uses AIS to avoid collision with cargo ships. Practical example of constant bearing, decreasing range using Vesper Marine WatchMate.
HOW TO USE A ROLLING HITCH AS A SNUBBER Ep 68
TWO broken snubbers in five minutes, is that a record? In this video we offer some advice on how to anchor, specifically on how to use a snubber with a rolling hitch. Also, if you have any questions about vlogging, video cameras and equipment, let us kno...
How to Fly a Burgee from a Busy Masthead | ⛵ Sailing Britaly ⛵
Here we show you how to fly a burgee (flag) from the top of a busy masthead on a sailing boat. To do this, all we need is a pig stick, couple of cheek blocks, and a continuous loop of line. 🔔 SUBSCRIBE ➜ http://bit.ly/SBYouTube⛵ Our masthead has a ...
Simple Bathing Platform, Swim Ladder and Gangway | ⛵ Sailing Britaly ⛵
Here we show you the simple setup we use for bathing and getting on and off our boat - both when we're swimming at anchor and we are 'Med Moored'. 🔔 SUBSCRIBE ➜ http://bit.ly/SBYouTube⛵ Some boats have very complicated systems to do this job - even ...
How to Fit a Hammock (or two) on a Small Sailboat | ⛵ Sailing Britaly ⛵
Here we demonstrate how we fit two hammocks onto the deck of our 30ft sailboat. There isn't much room to lie down on our bow but with the hammocks we can 'hang' around there in comfort! 🔔 SUBSCRIBE ➜ http://bit.ly/SBYouTube⛵ ⛵ Sailing Britaly ⛵...
How to Keep Your Boat in the Water for Years on End | ⛵ Sailing Britaly ⛵
Annual haulouts can cost a fortune and you lose valuable boating time. The strategy we use allows the boat to stay in the water for years on end! DIY Copper Paint Making Instructions ➜ https://cutt.ly/diycopperpaint 🔔 SUBSCRIBE ➜ http://bit.ly/SBYou...
Make your own o-rings! (One small kit, infinite o-ring sizes) | ⛵ Sailing Britaly ⛵
O-rings are insignificant little things - but not if you need one to fix your boat! O-ring splicing kits are cheap and if you have one on board you can make a perfectly sized o-ring in minutes. 🔔 SUBSCRIBE ➜ http://bit.ly/SBYouTube⛵ This video show...
DON’T BE A WANCHOR! Living on a sailboat… Ep 42
Don't be a wanchor! Move that sailboat! Anchoring close to other boats drives everybody crazy. "How to anchor a sailboat" should be something we all learn before we start living on a sailboat. Every liveaboard sailor has a tale to tell of bad anchoring, an...
Sail Life – Spinlock Lume-on & Ocean Signal rescueME PLB1 (two safety products)
In this video, I take a look at two safety products. Spinlock Lume-on (https://www.spinlock.co.uk/en-us/categories/lume-on/product_groups/lume-on) and Ocean Signal rescueME PLB1 (http://oceansignal.com/products/plb1/). Other products mentioned in this vi...
ARC Safety Check Extended
Planning an ocean passage? Every year more than 200 boats cross the Atlantic with the ARC - Atlantic Rally for Cruisers. Before the start each ARC boat must pass a safety inspection, and we filmed the process for Distant Shores. Here's the extended cut of ...