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THIS is why we sail offshore. | Sailing Sitka Ep 150
In this episode of sailing sitka, we sailed to Bahía Ballena here on the pacific side of Costa Rica. After some squally and rough seas, we were more than grateful to be anchored in such a postcard worthy anchorage. It really puts it into perspective exact...
This 6 YEAR BOAT REFIT got us HERE! | Sailing Sitka Ep 112
Follow the journey of Sailing Sitka as they navigate their 41-foot boat, tackle boat refits and face sailing challenges in AGA Verde, while catching a Mahi Mahi fish during their windy sail to Puna Avisto.
BOAT LIFE | Sailing Sitka Ep 109
BOAT LIFE! What life is like aboard our Cheoylee Offshore 41', Sitka. On this episode of Sailing Sitka, we are moored up in Puerto Escondido, a bay in the lovely Sea of Cortez, Mexico. While here, we attend to some much needed fixings on the boat, as well ...
“THIS is what we live for!” | Sailing Sitka Ep 106
This is what we live for! On this episode of Sailing Sitka, we sail from San Jaunico to Isla Coronados which turns out to be a glorious down wind sail. Our 1976 Cheoylee Offshore 41 sailboat LOVES sailing wing on wing and we are reminded exactly why we do ...
First OFFSHORE PASSAGE of the Season! | Sailing Sitka Ep 98
First offshore passage of the season! In this episode of sailing sitka, we take our newly refitted sailboat on a sail across the Sea of Cortez after weeks of working on at her on the hard! We test out all our new upgrades and sail to our first anchorage of...
FINAL days in the boat yard! | Sailing Sitka Ep 96
Final days in the boat yard. In this episode of sailing sitka, we nearly wrap up this boat yard series by completing our last projects for our refit. Only thing let to do it finish our last coat of bottom paint and next week we SPLASH! Who's ready!? Thank ...
There is NO going back now… | Sailing Sitka Ep 92
There is no going back now... In this episode of Sailing Sitka, we come up with an out of the box solution to our tides marine track problem... Stupid? Maybe... but at this point we have no other option.
Are we CRAZY for re-painting the ENTIRE boat OURSELVES!? | Sailing Sitka Ep 89
Are we crazy for re-painting the entire boat ourselves?! Short answer is yes, of course, but it needed to be done! In this episode of Sailing Sitka, we continue to sand the waterline and hull in order to prep Sitka for a fresh coat of top-part paint. It fe...
ALUMINUM SAILBOAT Pt 20 – Build Update & Annapolis Sailboat Show
Go to https://drinkag1.com/distantshores to get a FREE 1-year supply of Vitamin D3+K2 and 5 AG1 travel packs with your first purchase. Thanks to AG1 for sponsoring today's video! Join us as we make the trip to the 2023 Annapolis Sailboat Show where we...
Our Year Long Refit in 4 Mins – How We Saved $100k Rebuilding It Ourselves
Dear Judges of the Best Refit Category: Thank you for your consideration! We dedicated our entire lives for over a year to this overwhelming refit and created a YouTube channel to share all of our blood, sweat (a ton of it,) and tears with the world. Bel...
The BATTLE of BOAT LIFE | Sailing Sitka Ep 82
Sanding the bottom of our Cheoylee Offshore 41 sailboat. In this episode of Sailing Sitka, we continue sanding below the waterline on the portside, to ready her for fresh bottom paint when we fly back to Mexico next season. We found a couple problem areas ...
Welcome to Morro Bay | Sailing Avocet
It had been a hellacious night passage and tensions were high as the uncertain state of our engine loomed over us, but as we set our hook in Morro Bay we felt our troubles melt away... momentarily anyways. We celebrated our first Thanksgiving aboard, visit...
Haul Out Prep in the Northern Sea of Cortez | Sailing Sitka Ep 78
Haul out prep in the northerner sea of Cortez. In this weeks episode of Sailing Sitka, we arrive in Guaymas, Mexico where we start to prepare our Sailboat for her haul out date! In order to be ready, we tackle side jobs to be fully ready for Sitka to be li...
144 HOURS IN GUATEMALA! | Sailing Sitka Ep 69
144 hours in Guatemala! In this weeks episode, we fly from Mexico to Guatemala to renew our visas. We did as much as we could while seeing, eating and drinking everything. You'll see in this episode we take a trip to Antigua, Guatemala which is home to the...