Sailingsoulianis YouTube Videos
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Screwing our Boat into the Ground (Installing a Helix Mooring Anchor) | Sailing Soulianis – Ep. 117
Where do you keep a boat that’s TWENTY-THREE feet wide?? After returning to Michigan with our new trimaran, this quickly became the biggest hurdle before getting her in the water. A doublewide slip would still be a tight fit, not to mention it would cost...
Prepping our Boat for 1500 Miles Over Land! | Sailing Soulianis – Ep. 116
Five years ago we bought a sailboat and left home to go cruising. Now, after buying a trailerable boat, we’re SO EXCITED to be returning home to go cruising! Kirk flew down to Florida to scoop up a Farrier F9AX trimaran that we’d been eyeing for month...
OUR NEW TRAILERABLE TRIMARAN! | Sailing Soulianis – Ep. 115
WE FOUND OUR TRIMARAN! After 3 years of searching, we knew just what we were looking for. How did we know this was THE one? Join us on our whirlwind trip to get our new boat! Hope you enjoy! Lauren, Kirk & Renata FILMED: July 2020 SOCIALS + BLOG...
Let’s Go BIGGER! | Sailing Soulianis – Ep. 114
We’re on the hunt for our next boat! We’re looking for a trimaran that’s big enough to live on for several weeks to a month+ at a time, but still small enough to trailer. It’s been tough — if not impossible! — to find. So far most of the boats ...
The 3-YEAR HUNT for our NEW TRIMARAN | Sailing Soulianis – Ep 113
For the past 3+ years we’ve been secretly on the hunt for our next boat. Last episode we talked about what kind of boat we’re looking for — a trailerable trimaran! — and why we think it’s the best next boat for us. (Want to see it? https://youtu....
Our NEXT BOAT Solves All our Problems with Cruising | Sailing Soulianis – Ep. 112
What kind of boat we’ve been secretly dreaming about for the last 3+ years? Living, traveling and working on our monohull gave us a lot of insight into what we did and did not like about our first boat and our cruising lifestyle. Because we value spendi...
It’s GONE: We SOLD our Boat | Sailing Soulianis – Ep. 111
Once we decided it was time, it happened SO FAST. One day we were in Michigan writing the ‘for sale’ ad for our Tartan 37, and a few weeks later we were in Florida getting the rest of our belongings off a boat — that was no longer ours. We knew thi...
The Last Journey of Soulianis | Sailing Soulianis – Ep. 110
*** Want to try the hydration drink from TruWild? Get 20% here! https://truwild.com/discount/SOULIANIS *** We didn’t know it then — sailing into the sunset across the Gulf of Mexico — but this would be our last journey aboard our beloved Tartan 37....
Is More (Hulls) Better? | Sailing Soulianis – Ep. 109
The jury’s still out after taking this catamaran for a sail with our friends, Jordan & Randi from @LearningtheLines. After Kirk gets a long-awaited kiteboarding lesson from Jordan, we all hop aboard a Nautitech 40 Open for a weekend cruise out of K...
Is this ELECTRIC OUTBOARD Worth It? Our Thoughts After 3 Years | Sailing Soulianis – Ep. 108
For the last 3 years, we’ve put our electric outboard through the ringer. So what’s the verdict? In this episode, we tell you what we like and don’t like about our ePropulsion Spirit Outboard, how we power it from the sun, and pick our winner: gas or...
DON’T Sail Downwind Without THIS | Sailing Soulianis – Ep. 107
Sailing is tough, and often uncomfortable. Anything that makes life easier or more comfortable onboard means you’ll sail more, and enjoy it more. We’ve had a spinnaker/whisker pole onboard since a fellow sailor donated one to us in Mobile, Alabama. We...
The Feel-Good Episode | Sailing Soulianis – Ep. 106
Need a pick-me-up? A little warmth to perk up the gloomy spring that many of you northern hemisphere-dwellers have been slogging through? Settle in. We’ve got bright sun, beautiful seas, full sails, heaps of smiles, and of course, a cute baby for you. ...
A (Not So!) Perfect Day on the Water | Sailing Soulianis – Ep. 105
With a forecast of light winds and sunny skies, our first sail with Renata started off perfectly. Wellll, just give it 20 minutes… …and Kirk’s climbing the mast, Lauren’s minding the crying baby, the wind is gone and it looks like Soulianis won’...
Baby on Board: Our First Days | Sailing Soulianis – Ep. 104
We leave the dock, woohoo! How far do we make it in the first week? Drumroll, please…four miles! Have we mentioned traveling by boat isn’t exactly fast? Okay, okay, there was a reason: a shipment of parts for our new mainsail had yet to arrive. But sti...