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Installing the Ultimate Lightning Protection System! – Part 1 – (Episode 377)
In this episode we get an in depth explanation of how lightning actually forms, and why we are installing a new Sertec CMCE device at the top of the mast. There are over 20,000 of these units installed around the world, and so far none of them have been struck by lightning. Those sound like pretty g...
E210 – Struck by Lightning in Remote Indonesia | Everything Failed
We’re jumping forward to real time because so many of you have been asking what happened to us. On 12th November, while anchored off a tiny remote sand island called Pulau Panjang in Indonesia, No Regrets II was struck by direct lightning to the mast. The strike was devastating — it wiped out almos...
STRUCK BY LIGHTNING – Leopard 45 Catamaran Boat Tour (S5 E9 Barefoot Travels)
In this week's episode we give you a boat tour of our friends Leopard 45 that was hit by lightning and what systems were affected! Thanks Shane and Tanya for sharing your story with us. Our new theme song is an original song written by Brian Dale a talented musician, sailor and has become a f...
STRUCK BY LIGHTNING in the Bahamas – Catamaran DISASTER! – Part 1 (S5 E8)
This week's video on Barefoot Travels we take a deep dive into what it's like to be struck by lightning while on a boat. Our buddy boat Legacy got a direct hit to the top of their mast. What are you supposed to do in this situation? What does it feel like? These are some of the things we ...
Lightning Part 6 | Hurricane on the way, sailing to safety in a leaking boat
I have finally set sail and leave but only 15 minutes later the bilge alarm started screaming. I had to find out the problem so I hove-to to see the danger. With the winds getting stronger and almost all my electronics dead it looked like the day was going to be a very long one indeed. A hurricane o...
Out of Food, Out of Wind, Out of Time – Sailing Tales of the Damned | Part 5
Out of Food, Out of Wind, Out of Time...Tropical storm Eta has finally developed into a category 4 hurricane so there has to be wind from this coming my way being only 200 mile north of me but the wind is still a headwind so I must be patient and wait ... If you would like to support with a single...
The long wait. After the Lightning Strike | Sailing Into Hell Part 4
With hurricane Eta forming above there should soon be winds to sail back to safety. But it's a long wait after the lightning strike. If you would like to support with a single donations click here - Give it a thumbs up if you liked this episode! Get your Sailing Into Freedom Crew T-shirt: ...
Sailing into Hell Part 3 – Lightning Holes Boat
The crisis continues. Now comes the task to get the boat back to a place where it can be repaired. It isn’t over yet and the weather is misbehaving. Press click to watch part 3 Sailing into Hell. If you would like to support with a single donations click here - Give it a thumbs up if you liked th...
Disaster at Sea. Lightning strikes my boat and it is sinking. My battle to save the boat.
With all the damage done to Freedom the channel is in dire straits. Your help will make all the difference. Go to this link if you wish to help: #update This is the 2 part of Sailing into HELL! Lightning devastates Freedom where I witness first hand and feel the shockwave of a lightning bolt ju...
Sailing into HELL Part 1! Lightning devastates Freedom – The sailboat is SINKING!
#realtime #update I witness first hand and feel the shockwave of a lightning bolt just yards away from me. It travels through every critical instrument in my boat and destroys it all. I am alone, without communication and struggling to find a hole in the hull where it smashed its away to get to &q...