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This week we head into the beautiful Shelter bay marina to finally install our Hydrovane, and a few other maintenance jobs that one has to do owning a boat. In the 30 + heat we put piece by piece together and Kieran drills several hols in Merewether, not a...
Thinking about getting a wind vane? We answer all of your questions: Why get a wind vane? What does it cost? Which models and brands are out there? What are the disadvantages? Why did we choose Hydrovane? What are the disadvantages? And all other questions...
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Windvane versus autopilot, what one will you choose? What to know, how to compare, learn the differences, and see how the different styles of windvane work.
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Greenland makes its own rules. Any port in a storm doesn't quite work if there is a glacier calving icebergs in 30+ knots of wind. Forced to leave our anchorage we set our sights on a tiny weather station where we hope to find refuge and perhaps even a fri...
Go Small. Go Simple. Go Now. Bigger is not always better, especially when it comes to a sailboat. While rafted up to a Swedish boat, Relax, in Nanortalik we meet some sailors from Catalonia and Spain aboard a boat that partly inspired Drake's cruising drea...
Our final stretch of this passage involved rounding cape hatteras and slowly making our way through the fog and into the Chesapeake bay
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(UPDATE: SAM MADE IT SAFE AND SOUND TO HILO!)
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This is a special episode where I interview my friend and marina neighbor Sam Holmes who, by the time this was uploaded, departed for Hawaii in his Ranger 23 named "Swedish Fish"
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On his solo, nonstop record setting around the Americas circumnavigation, Matt Rutherford relied on a Monitor windvane. Technically, he was "coastal cruising" a few hundred miles offshore and through the Arctic's Northwest Passage. However, on his 10K mile...
Footage from one of our first sailing adventures. We begin to realize just how much the wind changes directions, especially on a lake. As the wind changes speed and direction, I realize the wind indicator is out of position and is not visible from the h...
We're in Spanish Wells and ready to explore...only...my seasickness medication has left me with one horrible side effect.
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Over the last 4 years we have been trying to make Tangaroa our 37 foot Wharram catamaran a bit better live aboard! 6 months on the hard has given us some good time to do a lot of work! This video is about our new Love Pod, James has designed it especially ...
We set off on our first long passage with our new Cape Horn wind vane! It worked flawlessly and even held course during and after our first knock down. We ended up spending most of the trip down below since waves were constantly soaking the cockpit. We rui...
In this episode, we install our new motor conteoller, say goodbye to Dan's mom, and also say goodbye to squeaky (our autopilot) as we finally receive and put together our new Cape Horn Wind Vane.
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Here's a complete install video of our new Cape Horn Wind Vane
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We probably should have gone over this in the video. We've spent the last two years, researching and looking into pretty much every brand of vane out there. I think our de...
We install our new Hydrovane that was fully supported from our followers! With Robert Kirken on the transom of Nandji, we take it for a test run!
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In this episode of Sailing Nandji, Christmas comes early as we receive and ins...
We FINALLY made it out of Key West with Atticus up to speed as a cruising sailboat! Had an amazing sail up to Sarasota with our new Monitor Windvane (Scanmar International) which Desiree can't stop kissing. Happy Holidays from Atticus in our cheesily match...
A key part of my long distance cruising plan was to install a Self-Steering Wind Vane. I decided to buy a new one from Sea Feather - a UK company.
This video covers the installation and the very first sea trial. There was a frustrating gap between instal...
Enjoyment of the coming summer weather, and plans to tackle one of the main projects on Maiweh: getting a self-steering wind vane up and running. We also try out some new d.i.y. filming methods, and share more liveaboard cooking!
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