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“The BIG PROBLEM with our Boat…” | Sailing Soulianis – Ep. 84
It seems ridiculous, but it’s the reason we worry so much about our boat. It’s the reason we agonize over every little decision about maintenance and upgrades. Our boat is too nice. When we bought our boat, the surveyor declared it to be in Bristol c...
Running from a Hurricane, Ending up in a Tornado | Sailing Soulianis – Ep. 83
It’s tempting to think we’re cursed. After our boat was struck by lighting, we thought Mother Nature might go easy on us for a while. No such luck. After leaving the boat on the hard in Florida, we drove up to the Midwest to put some miles between us ...
The Aftermath of a Lightning Strike | Sailing Soulianis – Ep. 82
If lightning hits your boat, hope Zeus taps it lightly, like he did Soulianis. After a thunderstorm rolled through St Augustine, Florida, we weren’t even sure if we’d been hit. But the over the next couple of days, we discovered more and more electroni...
Zeus Strikes Us Down | Sailing Soulianis – Ep. 81.2
*** This is Part 2 of 2! Watch Part 1 here: https://youtu.be/BCXG2zYyq2g *** Just as we’re about to tuck Soulianis away for the summer season, our good fortune with Mother Nature runs out. Did we really expect to get through of all of these storms scot ...
What Would You do with A Drunken Sailor? | Sailing Soulianis – Ep. 81.1
We’re back in the US of A! After arriving in New Smyrna Beach, we make our way north on the ICW to St. Augustine, then hop on bicycles to explore the nation’s oldest city. It’s storm season in Florida, where small but fierce thunderstorms are whippe...
Trying to Reason with Hurricane Season | Sailing Soulianis – Ep. 80
The weather is changing, and the longer we wait to leave the islands, the smaller the chances become for finding a good weather window. After three weeks of dodging storm front after storm front, we decide to make a dash for it, leaving the Abaco Islands o...
Going Solo and it All Falls Apart | Sailing Soulianis – Ep. 79
Come along on a POV journey to single-handedly sail Soulianis off anchor. Since the engine wasn’t started, Kirk forgot to check on the dinghy painter—and it all goes downhill from there. Normally we have our specific roles and routines; but the change...
Water Water Everywhere, in Search of a Drop to Drink | Sailing Soulianis – Ep. 78
Crystal clear water surrounds the islands in the Bahamas, but you can’t drink a lick of it. No surprise, it’s salty. The islands themselves have virtually no groundwater either, so where does it come from? There’s three options: It’s either shipped...
Something, BIKINIS, something else, and a SAILBOAT! | Sailing Soulianis – Ep. 77
Sometimes it’s nigh impossible to craft the perfect video title. After our struggle with last episode’s title, we think we nailed it with this one. Let us know what you think. ;D Storms threaten, and a dragging anchor one evening puts us on edge. The ...
“Do I smell conch fritters?!” | Sailing Soulianis – Ep. 76
We’ve arrived at idyllic Elbow Cay, a Bahamian island with a little bit of everything: an adorable little town, a handful of surf breaks, showers, a coffee house, one nicely paved road, rum cocktails, and even a game of bingo. Of all these things, surf ...
We Suck at Fishing. What do we Eat? | Sailing Soulianis – Ep. 75
What do you eat when you live on a boat, but you are terrible at fishing? In this episode we share a bunch of recipes we make onboard. We cook Veggie Tikka Masala, make Spring Rolls, whip up Brunch Bowls, and throw together what we call the Snack Plate ...
The Loveliest Sail | Sailing Soulianis – Ep. 74
It’s island time, baby! In this episode we take you exploring with Rahm, discover some amazing seascapes off the beaches of Great Guana Cay, cook the best coconut French toast, and start to assimilate to cruising life in the Bahamas. We also fly our dro...
“This is the Best, Sailing’s the BEST!” | Sailing Soulianis – Ep. 73
Since falling in love with the idea of cruising years ago, Lauren has had one dream: Go sailing aboard our own boat to clear turquoise waters — just the two of us — before having kids. After two years aboard, sailing Lake Michigan, motoring down the ...
Captain’s Log: Crossing the Gulf Stream | Sailing Soulianis – Ep. 72
Crossing the Gulf is a big milestone and right of passage for any sailor heading south. With a swift northern current churning up extra chop it can make for a bumpy ride. We've heard plenty of horror stories, but know to take all that dock talk with a grai...