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Jamie shows off his Planes… 🙄 #tiktoktrend #thesearemyladies #surfsup #woodworking #workshop

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There’s a typhoon in the forecast—at least according to one of the weather models—and it could sweep right over Amami next week. So it’s prep time aboard Wahine. Today I’m taking down the jib sail, adding fenders, securing gear, and making sure both inside and out are storm-ready. It’s a strangely calm and beautiful morning. Perfect weather… for storm prep. ANd a pleasant break from writing. Living on a boat along in a Bay by a remote Japanese village means you don’t just watch the forecast, you respect it. Join me for a short glimpse into the practical side of slow living at sea: a mix of solitude, muscle memory, and quiet readiness. 🎥 Shot on location in Buren Village, Amami Oshima 🌸 Part of the Never Too Late Longevity Project 📚 From the author of A Journey Beyond the Blue Zone #TyphoonPrep #BoatLifeJapan #AmamiOshima #SailingJapan #RemoteIslandLife #NeverTooLate #PacificSolo #SoloSailing #StormReady #CalmBeforeTheStorm #JibSail #TyphoonSeason #JapanWeather #LifeAtSea #BlueZoneJapan #boatlife #japan #solosailor

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Welcome to Navel Gazing at Camp David Shorts. I'm your host, Charles. In today's short, we're delving into the critical topic of Storm Jibs and Heavy Weather Sailing. Explore the importance of storm jibs on a catamaran, understanding their crucial role in heavy weather conditions, and gain valuable tips for safe and effective usage. For further insights, check out: 'Heavy Weather Sailing' by Peter Bruce, published by Adlard Coles in 2021 or 'Catamaran Sailing: From Start to Finish' by Phil Berman and Charlie Whipple, published by Norton in 2019. Don't forget to subscribe to our YouTube channel, Navel Gazing at Camp David, and discover full tours and reviews of catamarans and monohulls with your host, David Orton. Happy sailing!

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We caught up with Maggie McGary and Ella Bowers from the Minnetonka Yacht Club.

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Would you take this sleek open-deck cruiser for a fast coastal getaway? Rate this yacht from 1–5 stars and comment below! Fjord 52 Open © Fjord Yachts Length overall: 52 ft (15.85 m) Beam: 14 ft 9 in (4.5 m) Draft: approx. 3 ft 11 in (1.2 m) Displacement: approx. 18 t Max speed: approx. 38 kn (44 mph / 70 km/h) Cruising speed: approx. 30 kn (35 mph / 56 km/h) Range: approx. 350 nm Engines: Twin Volvo Penta IPS (up to IPS 1200) Fuel capacity: approx. 2,500 L Guest cabins: 2 Berths: up to 4 guests The Fjord 52 Open is a high-performance open-deck yacht combining Scandinavian minimalism with sporty luxury. Its expansive cockpit, sunpads, and helm area are designed for effortless outdoor living, while below deck offers comfortable accommodations for overnight stays. Powered by twin Volvo Penta IPS drives, the 52 Open delivers precise handling, high speed, and a thrilling experience for coastal cruising and entertaining. #FjordYachts #OpenDeckYacht #LuxuryPerformance #HarbourMasters

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