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Boat Repair: Dropping the rudder and fixing the damage on the hull
Boat repair never goes the way you want. There is some serious damage inside the boat from removing the thru hulls. We go over how to repair it, then we drop the rudder so we can see why it's sticking. -❤️- Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/svzingaro...
UNCUT: Behind the Scenes with Sailing Zingaro
Come behind the scenes and get an uncut look at life in refit on the hard aboard the Oyster in Curacao. James takes you on a boat tour, and gives a synopsis of everything going on in the land of Sailing Zingaro. :) Hope you like! Much love! James [ SUPP...
I’m changing all the thru hulls, but how to get them out?
Removing the 27 year old thru hulls is a shit job. Would be better if I didn't have to change so many, but thats what you get with an older neglected boat. Watch to see what happens when I call in professionals and the bring a SAWSALL to attack the hull! I...
DON’T BUY A BOAT WITHOUT LOOKING AT THIS
What is the most important thing to look for when buying a boat? Captain James walks you through exactly how to inspect your this important part that can SINK YOUR BOAT. The thru hulls are an often overlooked area, and can be devastating to new boat buyers...
Junkyard find! Trash boat, will it float??
This boat looks like trash. It's been sitting for three years, it's ripped on the side, flat, and dirty as all heck. Can it be restored? The answer may surprise you! Or should I scrap it and start over?? This and more on this episode of Sailing Zingaro. ...
BOAT REFIT TIME: First impressions of the new Oyster Yacht
The first days aboard a new 50' Sailboat are a bit overwhelming! The teak decks, the mosquitos, the batteries, the water... Will I be able to tackle ALL these things before I have to travel? Where will the money come from? How long will it take? Do I have ...
Tour of the new boat: Oyster 485
Nearly one year after shipwrecking off the coast of Hawaii, Zingaro crowdfunded a magnificent Oyster 485. Join us for a tour of this vessel, and we'll show you what it's like to buy a boat that has been sitting for a LONG time. Made possible by Patrons/Kic...
YouTube couple separated by covid calls it quits
After being separated by the coronavirus pandemic for 7 months, we are together one final time to bring you this video. It's been a wild ride, one that has deeply touched us both, and one that we will surely never forget. Please join me in saying farewell ...
Swimming with humpback whales in French Polynesia
Diver kicks and punches sharks to keep them away from the fish he has on his belt. Then, we had no idea this baby humpback whale would swim with us for over an hour! We're so glad to have caught this moment on camera and be able to share it with all of you...
Check out our SEXY new dingy!
OC Tenders: https://octenders.co.nz/ Say hello to the newest member of out family! Nolikī, the composite tender from OC Tenders. This is the ultimate offshore cruising boat! We start our video in Oeno, the fourth and last of the Pitcairn island group. The...
THREE YEARS sailing around the world… we made it to TAHITI!
Sailing to a rarely visited island, through the worst weather we've ever seen. Spearfishing. Free-diving. Pitcairn, Gambier, Tahiti... This episode covers everything you'll need to get your Zingaro FIX! Finally, after THREE YEARS, we reached our goal: Tahi...
Unboxing an antique sextant
After a successful crossing, the owner of 'Te Vega' gifted me his father's 80 year old sextant, made in 1942. Also an update for subscribers on the boat search, future plans, Kimmi, and COVID-19 travel. [ SUPPORT OUR VIDEOS] Patreon: https://www.patreon...
Sailing in heavy weather & big waves 600 miles offshore (Pacific crossing pt. 4)
The WIND has ARRIVED! Heavy weather sailing, big waves, breaking boats... You're not going want to be downstairs for this one! Dolphins, whales, and seals usher us in as we call land HO!! For you techies, there's even an explanation of how to use iridium s...
4th of July PARTY 1000nm out to sea! (Pacific crossing pt. 3)
Sailing with the crew as we celebrate July 4th by jumping off the boat in the middle of the Pacific! It's a full moon, and we're HALFWAY to California! It gets cold and windy as we pass near Alaska, and James plays guitar from the cockpit at the end, check...