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How to Slay the Seasickness Monster | Sailing Soulianis – Ep. 71
This is it! We’re off to The Bahamas…or so we plan. After last minute provisioning, we leave Marathon and set sail to cross the Gulf Stream. Even though we’re making good time, beating to windward takes its toll, and we decide to call an audible. For...
Can We Look this Creature in the Eyes… and Eat It? | Sailing Soulianis – Ep. 70
After a month in Marathon, we’re nearly finished with our DIY bimini. With just a few more finishing touches, including modifications for the backstay, the radar pole, and the solar panels, we’ll be ready to take off to The Bahamas. While in Boot Key ...
Unboxing our MOST EXPENSIVE boat TOOL to date….
When you live on a boat you need a variety of different tools, from multimeters, to pex crimping tools, from jigsaws to rivet guns, and probably at least 3 or 4 powered sanding devices...... but this one tool is arguably one of the more versatile tools you...
Finding Balance in the Rhythm of Life Aboard | Sailing Soulianis – Ep. 69
If you think we have this whole life thing figured out, don’t let us fool you! We constantly feel like we’re never getting enough done, that we’re falling behind, and that life is moving too quickly. Anyone else feel like it’s a struggle to find ba...
Failure to Launch | Sailing Soulianis – Ep. 66
The water is so close now we can smell it. After trailering Soulianis out of our landlocked boatyard, she’s now poised and ready for launch — right after we finish painting the centerboard with bottom paint. The launch goes well at first. No leaks, a...
Let’s Do It the Hard Way | Sailing Soulianis – Ep. 65
Remember the horrible arch saga? Well, we’re officially putting an end to that chapter… and nope, we didn’t hire another contractor — instead we decided to build a bimini ourselves. The reason we hired out the job in the first place was because w...
Lee cloths
Installing lee cloths on my bunks. And a few other sewing projects. Materials: Mesh: https://amzn.to/2VZOHej Snap-n-press tool: https://amzn.to/3eP7eCM Screw stud snaps: https://www.sailrite.com/Snap-Fastener-Cloth-to-Surface-3-8-Stud-Stainless-Steel *Di...
Sewing a 3rd reef into my sail
Follow along as I sew a third reef point into my sail.
#64t Second Haul Out, Anti Fouling and Repairs| Sailing Sisu Leopard 45 Catamaran Circumnavigating
This week we got hauled out for the second time in six months for anti fouling. Sisu is getting gelcoat repairs. We used the opportunity to perform a full service on Sisu and Tippex's engines and Petro gets a change to use the Sailrite to fix our stack pac...
Sailing to Lono Harbor Molokai
I attempt some sewing repairs before heading around the west side of Molokai. Along the way I struggle with light winds and a 15 mile passage takes 10 hours. Entering the harbor at night I can hear big breaking waves on either side of me as a weave through...
How to Sew a Water Catcher for Sailboats (E.81 Sailing w/the Litzenbergers)
I've been on the hunt for a good water catcher for a while and finally I came across a drawing online, so I take a stab at making it. If you want to get the pattern from me, DM us on our instagram! 🥬Become a Paid Subscriber and Help Us Out: https://www...
Midnight Storms & Chased by Rays (plus our funny infomercial)
Megan's Ultimate Boat Cushion Tutorial: https://youtu.be/WLojC2BkNPE iTunes Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/under-the-sheets-with-the-okellys/id1470844381 This week we bounce aimlessly around the Abacos and come to understand why this ar...
#42t Our SAILRITE review, WHY we chose it | Sailing Sisu Leopard 45 Catamaran Circumnavigating
This week we share why we chose the Sailrite Sewing Machine as being our trusty companion on our sailing expeditions into the unknown, besides being pretty frikken heavy . . . . . it is undoubtedly the most robust piece of machinery we've encountered. To...
Singlehanding Sea of Cortez – Wandersailing 24
After cancelling the South-Pacific crossing, I decided to sail North before the hurricane season. I really enjoyed singlehanding the Sea of Cortez way more than I was expecting. On this episode, you'll get to see what sailing Mexico is all about and get to...
73. Entering the Florida Keys & Sewing DIY Salon Cushions Using the SUN | Learning the Lines
This video continues on from episode 72 as we finish our trip to Marathon, Florida. We found ourselves motoring through calm seas with little to no wind as we passed under the Seven Mile Bridge and made our way into Boot Key Harbor. We knew this destinatio...
Sewing The Ultimate Wind Scoop for our Cruising Sailboat | Rio Dulce, Guatemala | S03E24
Desiree shows us her process of sewing the ultimate wind scoop for our cruising sailboat and bangs out a couple other urgent sewing projects. We luck out by getting an opportunity to house sit an incredible property in the Rio Dulce with dock space for Att...
Build Your Own Sails and Sail Pack – Wandersailing 20
In this episode, we built our own headsail from a Sailrite kit while being in Mexico. This is not really a tutorial, but mostly to give you a small idea of what it entails to tackle a similar project. After spending 9-10 days building the headsail and maki...
67. Our FREE BOAT is Back in the Water! | Learning the Lines – DIY Sailing
Where have we been??? Well, the simple explanation is we had to fire up the afterburners on our necessary boat projects to be able to get in the water before the 15th, meaning no time for editing and minimal filming. Why before the 15th? The yard we were...
Ep 119 | Sewing Sails with our New Sailrite Sewing Machine, Sailing Nutshell
This week is all about sewing. We are very thankful to our wonderful Patrons who have kindly supported us over the last two years and enabled us to buy a Sailrite LSZ-1 Premium Walking Foot sewing machine. We spent many hours repairing sails for friends an...
A Day in the Life: Making Money While Cruising | S02E15
Isla Mujeres continued to be a perfect place to find work. Desiree found a side-job doing social media photography for a wedding planning company, scored big time on a cruising sailboat whose owner wanted newly-upholstered cushions, and Jordan honed in on ...
We bought a REX over a SAILRITE. Did we choose well? (Sailing SV Sarean) EP. 27
Our old 1950's sewing machine was a monster who loved eating anything you put under its foot. It was time to swap it out for something much more practical - so after much research and pondering we took a gamble - and bought a REX. The REX is a copy of th...
Life is Like Sailing – DIY – Canvas Dodger Repair
In this episode I get some help replacing all the Strata Glass window for my dodger. Don't forget to THUMBS UP, SHARE and SUBSCRIBE if you enjoyed this episode. Now you can bring LIFE IS LIKE SAILING artwork and photos into your home! Check out the li...
That Feeling When you Can’t Find Your Sailboat… |S02E11
We Dragged Anchor!! We made it to Isla Mujeres, Mexico after cruising Cuba for a couple of weeks. We were so excited to get to a grocery store, provision, and enjoy a more comfortable cruising spot. But then... disaster strikes, and we drag anchor while ...
DIY Sail Making, Dropping the Keel and Refit Before Going Offshore | EP 07
On this episode, we purchase a Sailrite Ultrafeed Z1 sewing machine and sailkit in order to make our own main sail. SV Blackdragon goes on the hard for 8 WEEKS (GAHHHH OMGGGG) where we complete a big refit and dropping the keel before we head offshore. ...
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