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Kurt Hughes is a renowned designer of multihull sailboats, particularly catamarans. He is widely respected in the sailing community for his innovative designs and expertise in multihull architecture. Hughes is known for his emphasis on lightweight construction, performance, and efficiency in his boat designs, and this 45ft Catamaran is no exception. Built by Shaw Boat Works, this yacht was designed to cruise fast with a crew of two. Perfect for Two, Ready for Eight. Paradise is Calling Your Next Adventure Starts Here.

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Watch the full video here https://youtu.be/Vl-xeGIgvdI ⇩ Join the wonderful support crew that makes these videos possible and get instant access to behind the scene footage, regular real time updates and even join some of the most magic moments of this journey during a live feed ⇩ ► YOUTUBE CHANNEL MEMBERSHIP https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCkYfFeySHGN4DPrOc9So7PA/join ► PATREON http://www.patreon.com/WhiteSpotPirates ⇩ Wanna buy me a drink or a treat for Boga? ⇩ ► PAY PAL https://www.paypal.me/whitespotpirates **** Join me on an inspiring journey that began with buying and refitting my Reinke Super 10 sailboat called KARL. Facing the challenges of solo sailing as a female sailor, I navigated the highs and lows of single-handed sailing while tackling DIY boat repair projects, from engine fixes to full boat refits on a budget. My life aboard was a mix of adventure and reflection, shaping an independent woman’s story of resilience, personal growth, and embracing the sailing lifestyle. Along the way, I became an ocean conservation activist with In Mocean, stumbled across my dog Boga, and discovered the joys and challenges of sailing with a dog. Now, I’m exploring a new chapter, having jumped aboard my partner’s Hallberg Rassy Rasmus with Boga and his Australian Kelpie, Jango. Together, we face the unique dynamics and challenges of sailing as a couple, balancing off-grid life, sustainable sailing, and the demands of long-term cruising. If you’re interested in remote sailing adventures, authentic sailing stories, and the realities of living on a sailboat, this channel offers a glimpse into the world of DIY projects, the sailing lifestyle, and life’s transformative moments on the water. Follow along for inspiring stories that reflect on the beauty of sailing, personal growth, and chasing dreams—one wave at a time. And always remember: if I can do it, you can do it, too! 👉 Binge watch my solo sailing adventure from the beginning https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLXRq1t-_HOXvL6L6lGac5YAloge4jiLRA ⇩ More about my journey with my sailboat SV Karl @WhiteSpotPirates ⇩ ► INSTAGRAM http://www.instagram.com/WhiteSpotPirates ► FACEBOOK http://www.facebook.com/WhiteSpotPirates ► MY BOAT KARL http://whitespotpirates.com/untie-the-lines/my-boat-karl ⇩ Watch the full movie "Untie The Lines" ⇩ Download or stream the full movie with background info about my journey, interviews with my friends and family and unseen footage at http://www.UntieTheLines.com ***** Thanks to everybody who has supported the creation of these video and has shared this epic adventure with me so far. It would not have been the same without you! Lots of ocean love and salty smiles, Nike 🧜‍♀

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The yellow stingray (Urobatis jamaicensis) is a species of stingray in the family Urotrygonidae, found in the tropical western Atlantic Ocean from North Carolina to Trinidad. This bottom-dwelling species inhabits sandy, muddy, or seagrass bottoms in shallow inshore waters, commonly near coral reefs. Reaching no more than 36 cm (14 in) across, the yellow stingray has a round pectoral fin disc and a short tail with a well-developed caudal fin. It has a highly variable but distinctive dorsal color pattern consisting of either light-on-dark or dark-on-light reticulations forming spots and blotches, and can rapidly change the tonality of this coloration to improve its camouflage. Relatively sedentary during the day, the yellow stingray feeds on small invertebrates and bony fishes. When hunting it may undulate its disc to uncover buried prey, or lift the front of its disc to form a "cave" attractive to shelter-seeking organisms. This species is aplacental viviparous, meaning that the developing embryos are sustained initially by yolk and later by histotroph ("uterine milk"). Females bear two litters of up to seven young per year in seagrass, following a gestation period of 5–6 months. Though innocuous towards humans, the yellow stingray can inflict a painful injury with its venomous tail spine. This species is taken as bycatch by commercial fisheries and collected for the aquarium trade; it may also be negatively affected by habitat degradation. Nevertheless, it remains common and widespread, which has led the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) to list it under Least Concern.

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Am 5. November 2005 bin ich mit der acht Meter langen "Maverick" einhand von Lissabon nach Madeira gesegelt -- und hab ganz ordentlich Seegang abbekommen ... Der Vortrag zur Reise: https://youtu.be/f4OIHK0nSBU Der alte Film zur Reise: https://youtu.be/fHecwNt2A1U Die Playlist zur Reise: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PL8dKlqIamEwRFwgSTSZ4HnSsI_f0NyoyX Meine alte Homepage über diese Reise ist auch noch online: http://www.allein-auf-see.de #Segelsofa 🔴 alle Folgen: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL8dKlqIamEwQ9cqebtHu7SGSUo0Zve-Lo 👍 Danke fürs Zuschauen! Dir gefällt das Video? Dann schreibe uns gern in die Kommentare und abonniere unseren Kanal: https://www.youtube.com/c/mavericksailing-live?sub_confirmation=1 ☕ Spendier' uns doch einen Kaffee: https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/mavericksailing 🤝 Werde Teil unserer Crew und erhalte exklusive Vorteile: https://www.patreon.com/themavericks 📚Unsere Bücher mit Signatur und unserem Bordstempel: https://www.the-mavericks.de/buch-kaufen ► Bücher: https://www.delius-klasing.de/author/detail/id/721 ► Facebook: https://de-de.facebook.com/ZuZweitAufSee ► Homepage: https://www.the-mavericks.de ► Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/maverick2911 ► Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/themavericks ► Paypal: https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/mavericksailing ► Twitter: https://twitter.com/johanneserdmann ► YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/mavericksailing-live?sub_confirmation=1

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