Living on a sailboat, we come across the authorities far more often than you might expect! In the Mediterranean we experienced the Algerian and Croatian navy (Algerian was super stressful!!), and the Italian financial police, but Trinidad is the first time we've been stopped by the coast guard. It was late at night, around midnight, when we saw their blue flashing lights come at us as we motored through the First Bocas, returning to Trinidad after months sailing up and down the Caribbean island chain. We didn't expect to see Trinidad's coast guard, but it's nice to know they're out there. 👉 SUPPORT THE STORY TELLING ⛵ Gain access to our member only area: https://www.travelsketchsailing.com/join-in 😎 Tip jar: https://buy.stripe.com/6oE8A1d9Yabj4OA9AB After backpacking Asia, road tripping Europe and doing a bit of van life, we’re now exploring the world aboard our Leopard 45 catamaran. Check out our website https://www.travelsketchsailing.com/ 🎶 Music from Artlist ➼ Get yourself 2 months free with a subscription https://artlist.io/Telicia-1577425

0

0

0

57

This video is about Bali 4.3 Aft Cockpit Door Enclosure Video By: Ian Van Tuyl. For additional information on this new Bali 4.3 Sailing Catamaran. Contact: Ian Van Tuyl 1-619-507-4416 ivtyachtsales@gmail.com

0

0

0

504

0

0

0

0

1,226

Check out our Axopar 45 videos! Axopar XC Sea Trial & Review https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5QD5PTOGbxs Solo Docking an Axopar 45 XC: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IgLGKCvvI-A 5 Favorite Features of the Axopar 45 XC: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lu2DIIh_Y3g

0

0

0

7,056

You can follow The Ocean Race Europe, including more unseen footage, behind the scenes with ‘Onboard’ the brand new update show, now available to stream on Discovery+ https://www.discoveryplus.com and HBO Max https://www.hbomax.com. Brand NEW episodes air every Tuesday and Friday. Where to watch The Ocean Race Europe ⛵ 🇬🇧 UK: TNT Sports & Discovery+ https://www.tntsports.co.uk https://www.discoveryplus.com 🇮🇹🇩🇪 Italy & Germany: Eurosport & Discovery+ https://www.eurosport.com https://www.discoveryplus.com 🌍 Rest of Europe: Eurosport & HBO Max https://www.eurosport.com https://www.hbomax.com 📌 Check your local listings for exact times. 🌏 Rest of the world (outside Europe): Watch on the TNT Sports YouTube channel, same-day delayed coverage: https://www.youtube.com/Eurosport Don’t forget to subscribe for more The Ocean Race: https://goo.gl/BzBCwU Check out our full video catalogue: https://goo.gl/nrB9ay Like The Ocean Race on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/theoceanrace/ Follow on Twitter: https://twitter.com/theoceanrace/ Follow on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/theoceanrace/ Read More: http://www.theoceanrace.com

0

0

0

5,885

Most production boats from 35 to 55 feet share a hidden construction secret: the structural grid. Instead of building piece-by-piece inside the boat, manufacturers build an internal "skeleton" separately, install the interior systems, and then drop the entire unit into the hull.How It’s MadeThe Hull: Builders lay up the hull using fiberglass or a wood-core sandwich.The Grid: An internal skeleton is built and fully outfitted before installation.The Bond: The grid is coated in methacrylate—an aerospace-grade structural glue.The Drop: The grid is lowered into the hull, creating a bond that holds the entire structure together.This efficient process allows for high-strength, long-lasting boats without the massive price tag of custom manufacturing. 📗 Get My Book https://bethecaptain.com #BoatBuilding #YachtDesign #MarineEngineering #HowItsMade #SailingLife #Fiberglass #BoatMaintenance #Maritime #ProductionBoats

0

0

0

1,461