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OUT ISLANDS living on a Sailboat #shorts #sailing #travel
No traffic, no hustle, just right - living on a sailboat in the out islands.
What is a blue hole? Dive with me into this one in the Bahamas. #shorts #ocean #bahamas
This blue hole is over 109 feet deep. Would you be afraid to swim down there?
Sailing Florida to Berry Islands aboard SV Cadence ⛵ Clip From Ep.144 #shorts #sailing
Simple Sail from Florida to the Bahamas all the way from Cape Canaveral to Ft. Lauderdale crossing the Gulf Stream and then to Great Harbour Cay to Check In at the Berry Islands. This was a great sail for us and SV Cadence served us well...even when the fu...
Whale Cay Cut and Sailing to Hopetown (Ep.123) | ⛵ The Foster Journey
Whale Cay Cut is known as a dangerous, even deadly cut in the Abacos Bahamas, so we tackle it on a calm day. And the wind builds to give us a great sail to Hopetown in Elbow Cay. Like most days sailing in the Abacos, this sail did not disappoint, and neith...
Traveling Florida from Clearwater to Gulfport | ⛵ The Foster Journey
We are on a race against hurricane season in our sailboat down the west coast of Florida - for this leg of the journey we stay inshore from Clearwater, FL to Gulfport, FL and pass under a few bridges, enjoy the Florida houses, and moor up to our first moor...
Marine Diesel Engine Lessons, Yanmar 40hp (ep.66) | ⛵ The Foster Journey
Yes it's a sailboat, but the Yanmar 40hp diesel engine is an important piece of our auxiliary power, and this marine diesel engine lesson was critical to us as cruisers! Blake Aslin is a diesel engine professional who helped us out in a 4 hour class, and n...
Rebel Batteries – Lithium Battery Upgrades on a Sailboat (ep65)| ⛵ The Foster Journey
Lithium Batter Upgrade: Before we leave Kemah, TX and begin sailing distant shores, we need a new bank of batteries and chose lithium batteries for our sailboat. It wasn't an easy choice, but after much study, we're happy to discover Rebel Batteries, a new...
Sailing the Intracoastal Waterway, 5 Things To Watch For | ⛵ The Foster Journey
Sailing the Intracoastal Waterway is a protected route, yes. But it's not a safe route. We've learned there are hazards to look for, and lessons to be learned. Here are 5 things to watch for if you choose to sail the ICW from Port Aransas to Galveston - th...
Quick Update: Frozen Cadence and Ripped Genoa | ⛵ The Foster Journey
Well, it wasn't what we had planned for this week, but mother nature had different plans as she brought the Arctic Blast down to Texas and well...our infrastructure isn't so prepared for a winter ice storm! So SV Cadence is frozen and our genoa is ripped. ...
High Wind Training, 3 Lesson We Learned | ⛵ The Foster Journey
We were afraid of sailing in high winds - winds above 20 knots - so it was time to tackle this fear and learn how to do it. Join us in this quick video as we share the 3 lessons we learned from sailing in high winds. Cheers, Matt You can read the written ...
A Day of Homeschool on a Sailboat | ⛵ The Foster Journey
Join us for a Monday of Homeschool with Olivia. This is how we do homeschool on our sailboat as a liveaboard. Nancy and I are educators, and we are taking this opportunity to do school how we have always dreamed about it! 😀 Let us know you watched the ...
Preparing Our Sailboat for Hurricane Laura
It's been a busy week as we prepared our sailboat, Cadence, for Hurricane Laura. It was our first hurricane to prepare for as sailboat liveaboards. Come along as we secure the dinghy, take down the Genoa, repair the anchor, and do a bit of sailing. All Is...
How To Sail Away – Our 4 Step Plan To Leave Land on a Sailboat
We sold the house. We have a sailboat. Now we have a plan on how to sail away as a family on our tiny home, a sailboat. More specifically, a Catalina 387, which is a 40 foot two cabin monohull sailboat. It's a classic sloop design, weighs just over 20,000 ...