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The OCEAN got into our SAILBOAT…on Purpose | Sailing Zephyr – Ep. 157
We bring the ocean into our sailboat by creating the most epic surf break with epoxy. These total boat epoxy countertops is what I had always envisioned and now finally I get to make them from scratch. The team at total boat are the absolute best,.....givi...
The MAKEOVER of our SAILBOAT COUNTERTOPS | Sailing Zephyr – Ep. 156
OUT with the OLD in with the NEW! This episode follows the process of our countertop build in our sailboat. We make our own countertops from scratch....tracing the old ones, cutting and adding the fiddles (handrails). We are under huge pressure to get it d...
I Made La Vagabonde Laugh So Hard At The Boat Show (Day 3)
I made @SailingLaVagabonde laugh so freaking hard! @ParlayRevival and @OddLifeCrafting compete for the "Best YouTube Channel" @youngcruisersassociation award ceremony. They agreed that the tattoo's their logo on the other person!!! @Taylor's Travels ev...
How to SAVE MONEY recovering a Sailboat HELM | Sailing Zephyr – Ep. 155
So many jobs and so little time..coats of varnish just keep happening, morning, afternoon and night. This just becomes the norm for me. In between coats, there's no slacking,.....time to get another job started AND that is to cover the helm wheels. How? We...
We RIP OUT our TEAK and FIBREGLASS for the first time | Sailing Zephyr – Ep. 154
Boat works are fully underway on our sailboat, Zephyr at the moment. James since finished the hull is now able to start other projects and I am able to start varnishing everything I see! There's a couple of projects we get started on and finished in thi...
We Put New FLOORS in a 43´ SAILBOAT | Sailing Zephyr – Ep.153
This is a huge episode as Natalie installs new flooring throughout our entire 43´SAILBOAT. It's an epic job that transforms the look of the interior. James finally completes his huge project of sanding the entire hull of a 43´Sailboat. There is also ma...
We Found a HOLE in the RUDDER…NOT GOOD | Sailing Zephyr – Ep.152
Nat continues her epic sanding job of all the Teak on our sailboat. She's sanding doors, stairs and anything that is Teak. The size of the job is becoming huge, but Nat is absolutely determined to get it done. And if that wasn't enough work, she begins to...
SANDING Everything on a SAILBOAT…Why? | Sailing Zephyr – Ep.151
The sailboat projects continue on. We are both full blast on the sanders with Natalie sanding all the Teak our sailboat has to offer and James continues the dirty job of sanding the hull. The size of the jobs is starting to stress us out, so we take the o...
This BOAT Project just got WORSE | Sailing Zephyr – Ep.150
This week we receive a huge shipment from totalboat which is like an early xmas present. They literally stock us up with antifoul, primer, gel coat, fiberglass, paint, dewaxer, wax, epoxy, you name it, it’s in there! They are just such legends and now th...
REPAIRING our 43´ SAILBOAT Ourselves (with no experience) | SAILING ZEPHYR – Ep. 149
It's time to get to work....ALL HANDS ON DECK...Zephyr is about to be transformed. We have limited time to get our sailboat looking brand new again. There is a HUGE to do list, repairs, upgrades, new installments....we are beyond excited and to say Zephyr ...
Will we survive a REFIT of our Sailboat? – Ep. 148
We are in Annapolis and ready for Zephyr, our sailboat to get hauled out over the summer and for the boatworks to begin. There is a lot to do in very little time....but then isn't that always the case. We head over to Kentmorr Marina, where the Marina and ...
She’s done SAILING…Take the SAILS DOWN – Ep. 147
We finally arrive to our destination….Annapolis! We’ve had some highs and lows on this journey along the east coast of the United States but man has it been a blast! We really enjoyed every little town we saw along the way and really wish we had seen m...
45 KNOT STORM + BIG WAVES 😬💨⛵️ Chesapeake Bay Lands First Punch | Sailing Zephyr – Ep. 146
We leave Chesapeake City and complete the remaining miles of the ICW as we arrive into Norfolk, VA and our anchorage just North in Hampton. We spend some time exploring an incredible fort before we leave the ICW and head out into the Chesapeake Bay. It's ...
Have we FOUND the best FREE DOCK on the ICW? – Ep. 145
AGAIN we get to put our sails up in the ICW and it’s such a relief to be able to do this and not spend the money on diesel! We couldn’t be happier! We also make it past cape Hatteras, which means we are insured again! Win! We get to Chesapeake city, ...
The FIRST TIME we have Ever Seen this at an ANCHORAGE | Sailing Zephyr – Ep. 144
Crazy, bonkers, losing the plot! Whatever you want to call it, that is what motoring along the icw is doing to us! It’s very long days ahead for us starting at 6 am and ending about 6pm when we get to our anchorage! It’s starting to show! 😆 We make...
That was a close call! SAILING THE ICW! – Ep. 143
This week we actually get to sail along the ICW! We couldn’t be happier….no swell and perfect conditions means a beautiful sail along certain areas of the Intracoastal Waterway! This is definitely an amazing way to travel up the East Coast of the Unite...
We nearly went for a swim with Alligators whilst Sailing in the ICW – Ep. 142
This week we get it all on the Intracoastal Waterway (ICW). Alligators, horse flies, dolphins! We couldn’t be happier cruising up this waterway! No wind normally equals no moving but with the ICW right here and so much to see along it we would be silly n...
Who says you can’t take a 43 foot sailboat up the ICW? – Ep. 141
This episode packs it all in. We continue our sail towards Charleston and the start of the ICW (Inter-coastal Waterway). Along the way we race a big squall that threatens to give us a good dusting and play chicken with a cargo ship in the entrance to Charl...
Why are we so terrible at this? – Ep. 140
And we are off again! No rest for the wicked and less so for Zephyr and crew. Time to leave the oldest city in America and head to st. Mary’s, Georgia. After the quickest stop yet, it’s back to Some amazing days out sailing as we continue further up ...
Sailing to the oldest city in America 🇺🇸 | Sailing Zephyr – Ep. 139
Another week, another sail! This time it’s a double overnighter. All the way from Fort Lauderdale to the beautiful St. Augustine. We get great sailing conditions and we get to celebrate James’ birthday aboard whilst on passage. Upon our arrival into ...
1000nm of America…What should we see? – Ep. 138
After 3.5 years sailing, our dream to sail up the United States of America 🇺🇸 finally becomes a reality. Sit back and relax as we clear into Fort Lauderdale and begin this new chapter in our sailing journey! After settling into our anchorage and do...
Moving our TINY HOME from Bahamas to the USA 🇺🇸 – Ep. 137
This week we move our tiny home from the Bahamas to Fort Lauderdale, USA. We say goodbye to Lisa and Harry and drop them off at Nassau….we clear out of the Bahamas and now it’s a three day hop to Fort Lauderdale! Join us in the no wind zones, the dol...
It’s Time to get your A$$ SAILING…Here’s Why | Sailing Zephyr – Ep. 136
It's Time to get your A$$ SAILING. Yup that's right. We got you covered in this episode as we show you the incredible and undeniable reasons of why sailing adventures are the BEST! We take a couple from the heart of London City, UK and have them experien...
Discovering a BLUE HOLE with a CRAZY Cliff Jump | Sailing Zephyr – Ep. 135
After last week’s terrifying events, we finally get the chance to explore a Blue Hole we found on a deserted island in the Bahamas. It’s an amazing natural wonder that we explore from outside and within. After our adventures we make a mad dash to N...
Did We Just DESTROY Our SAILBOAT (and our HOME)? – Ep. 134
The worst sailing moment we have experienced takes place. We go through the worst fear of every sailor that has a boat...grounding your boat. We go through all the emotions of possibly losing our home, destroying Zephyr and ending the entire adventure. Wa...
Violent STORM & DRAGGING Anchor…Sailing isn’t Always Fun – Ep 133
Sailing can be absolutely splendid, exhilarating and downright incredible. Beautiful sunsets, calm anchorages, drinks with friends and beautiful islands to explore. And then there is the other side...Violent storms, dragging anchor, huge waves, uncomfortab...
We RESCUE a Catamaran that is TRAPPED by…?? – Ep. 132
Ever tried to leave an anchorage and something prevents you from doing so? Ever realized that your trapped and an unknown force is not letting you leave? It can be scary to experience on a sailboat and even worse if you are unable to resolve the issue due ...
We Plucked Two Sailors from a Lake and Brought them on ZEPHYR – Ep. 131
This week we have our first friends arriving as part of the Zephyr Experience to hang out with us. It´s an incredible week of sailing, swimming, snorkeling and exploring. Fresh from Lake Michigan, a couple of lake sailors have a great time aboard Zephyr....
Giant LOBSTERS…Want to Know Our Secret Spot? – Ep. 130
We spearfish some Giant LOBSTERS…Want to Know Our Secret Spot? We snorkel some amazing reefs, do a spot of trolling for snapper and enjoy some great downwind sailing. We can’t believe our luck when spearfishing for these giant Bahama Lobsters. We dis...
We Found NARCO PABLO ESCOBAR´S Drug Plane Underwater | Sailing Zephyr – 129
We Found one of Drug Lord Pablo Escobar's Planes underwater whilst snorkeling in Norman Cay. It was an incredible moment exploring this incredible wreck from one of the most notorious drug lords in history. We then head north to escape a blow from the Wes...
2 MONTHS APART…Reuniting in The Bahamas – Ep 128
Nats returns to the sailboat! Yup that's right...in this episode Zephyr is made whole again with the return of Natalie. And there is no delay. We get straight into the sailing as we head 40nm from Nassau to Norman Cay. We snorkel in some amazing water and...
Powerboat CRASHES into our SAILBOAT – Ep 127
That's right...a powerboat crashes into our sailboat whilst we are in Staniel Cay, Bahamas. We explore all the events surrounding the collision and the damage that our sailboat has sustained. Afterwards, James keeps sailing towards Nassau where Natalie awa...
Instrumentation Failure whilst SAILING in the Bahamas…Should we keep going? – Ep 126
After picking up the hook beginning our sail North through the Exumas, we experience instrumentation failure. Then, once we have arrived to Big Major Cay, the unthinkable happens...a Power Boat CRASHES into our SAILBOAT. It's a frightening moment for eve...
We are definitely in DEEP S#!T – Sailing Zephyr Boat Life – Ep 125
It's official! We are literally cleaning out the worst things from our clogged toilets. We get down and dirty with what has to be the worst boat job imaginable. We also take the opportunity of a calm anchorage and clear waters to give Zephyr´s hull a go...
Should we Have SAILED 1300nm to the BAHAMAS? – Ep 124
It’s the home stretch after sailing 1300nm from Panama to the Bahamas. But was it worth it? Watch as we finally arrive into the Bahamas and our crew member leaves to fly home. We are also lucky to get epic conditions for the final 200nm into the Baha...
High Winds, Big Seas and Twisters…Is Sailing Still Fun? – Ep.123
Things go from pure mental madness to down right epic sailing as we spend 6 days at sea sailing from Colombia to Bahamas. 820nm of every condition you can image in the open ocean. We get smashed by high winds, seas and even twisters that could rip our bo...
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