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Setting Sail SOUTH! | Sailing Avocet
We finally bid farewell to Morro Bay and set sail south for Ventura, where we eagerly retrieved our brand new Precision main sail 🤩 After a long sail, a quick stay at Ventura Isle Marina and a little provisioning we were ready to continue south to Cat...
Building a NEW Bowsprit
Chris has been tinkering on engines, cars, and boats since he was a kid and has been refining his skills every since! When our friends Baron and Heather asked if he would be interested in building them a NEW bowsprit he took the challenge head on and ended...
Delivering a 1961 Kettenburg K40 yacht under sail (and tow) to Los Angeles from Ventura
Bonus Episode: YACHT DELIVERY CHRONICLES : Kettenburg K40 Hello Friends, My dear friends Captain Dave Stovall and his wife Samantha (both of whom you may remember from the "Yacht Delivery Chronicles Season") Bought a 1961 Kettenburg K40 in Ventura Calif...
And Then The Rain Came…
It has been a whirlwind of a month. With my dog Sierra passing away, the Corona Virus, and the awful weather we have been busy trying to keep this boat on course to splash the first week of April! We are excited to share part 1 of this haul out series with...
Season 6 Premiere: The Passage to Ventura Harbor Boat Yard for the Haul Out of Our Alberg 30
SEASON 6 / The Haul Out : Episode #116 : The Passage Welcome to Season 6 ! This new season of our channel will follow our wild ride of hauling Triteia out for the first time and the (very expensive) surprises we discovered once she was on the hard. I h...
Sailing Avocet | Ventura Vacation
One of the many beauties of living on a sailboat is that you can literally sail your home anywhere, even if it his just to the next harbor over to get a change of scenery without ever truly having to "leave home"! Another beauty of this lifestyle, is getti...
Sailing Avocet: Head Refit Part 2
It took some time, but here it is the SECOND half of our Head Refit! We picked up right where we left off so if you haven't already seen part 1, click on this link ( https://youtu.be/S79MW2HlltA ) to educate yourself before you dive into this mess of a vid...
Sailing Avocet: Home Port Regatta 2019
This year the crew of SV Avocet had the opportunity to participate in the Home Port Regatta, a fun race for cruisers and liveaboards pulled together by cruisers and liveaboards! The best part about it is all the proceeds benefitted the Channel islands Wild...
Sailing Avocet: Escaping the Fire
https://svavocet.com/2018/11/14/escape-to-santa-barbara/ The Woolsey and Hill Fire destroyed over 20,000 acres while the smoke carried over to neighboring cities. The air quality at our slip was at an all time low and to make it worse, the highways were c...
Sailing Avocet: Q & A
We have received so many amazing questions on our Instagram, we wanted to take the time to answer them all! Join us for a little Q & A sesh on the bow. https://svavocet.com CTNVisual: www.ctnvisual.com Fair Winds Media: https://www.facebook.com/Fair...
Sailing Avocet: Santa Cruz Island
Join us as we sail Avocet farther than we have before, all the way to Santa Cruz Island, the largest of the Channel Islands. https://svavocet.com/ #SantaCruzIsland #CheoyLee #SailingCouple #ChannelIslands![Venturing to Santa Cruz Island [Adventure #18]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi_webp/nA2Lpxz_Dxc/maxresdefault.webp)
Venturing to Santa Cruz Island [Adventure #18]
We are finally settling into cruising life, balancing boat repairs and exploring amazing new places! After landing in Ventura, we are happy to take advantage of the convenience of being at a dock and get some projects done. After we get all of our boat w...![Meet “MJ” – Our newest addition to the crew! [Adventure Adrift Extra]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi_webp/bhI2L4L1pZ8/maxresdefault.webp)
Meet “MJ” – Our newest addition to the crew! [Adventure Adrift Extra]
We'd like to introduce the newest member of our crew, "MJ" the drone, a Yuneec Typhoon 4k! We took her out for her very first flight over the Ventura Beach. More to come very soon!![OPEN OCEAN BATHING [Adventure #17]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi_webp/lyCsIXnGwtQ/maxresdefault.webp)
OPEN OCEAN BATHING [Adventure #17]
Part 2 of our offshore passage from the Columbia River to the Channel Islands and Southern California! The weather calms down, we get a chance to go for a swim and have a bath 300 miles off the California Coast, see some awesome sea life, check out Santa ...