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We have owner round tables discussing everything it takes to live aboard the World's Best Liveaboard. Topics include handling emergencies at sea, offshore communication, boat insurance, buying used vs. new boats, and many other items. Listen and learn from real cruisers, living the dream, sailing worldwide.
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The Boat Galley

Carolyn Shearlock & Nica Waters

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Making boat life better, 5-10 minutes at a time. The Boat Galley Podcast contains quick bits of actionable information to help you learn all about boat life and going cruising.
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A narrowboat-based audio journal on canal life, living aboard, the elements, and the night. Perfect late-night listening for dreamers, insomniacs, night owls, nocturnalists, drifters, and nomads. For lovers Fagen's 'Nightfly', Auden's 'Night Mail', Hopper's 'Nighthawks' and the 'drifting sea-dark streets' of Dylan Thomas. For all those who used to listen to the transistor under your pillow, love the sound of distant trains and rain against the windowpanes, canals and drover's tracks, lost mu ...
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Covert Castaway Sailing with SV AWEN

Sailing AWEN | Sailing & Cruising Blogger

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Welcome to Covert Castaway, our fully uncut experience meeting new people and sailing as liveaboard sailing cruisers on our performance catamaran SV AWEN, our Outremer 52. Join us as we meet wonderful new people in this lifestyle. ⭐️Check out our channel on YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/@SailingAWEN/
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From the Galley

Christopher Bergeron

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Join us as we learn to sail, liveaboard, cook, work, and go to school on our Catalina 34. Three guys in a tiny space but there is room for you. Novice sailing and cruising with all of the learnings and laughs from the adventures and misadventures of Chris, Ryan, and Liam.
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Erik Kyle, publisher of Latitudes and Attitudes, and David Levesque, Editor-in-Chief, have teamed up for an all-new podcast called Three Sheets! Movers and shakers, industry veterans, and influencers of all kinds relating to the cruising lifestyle are fair game in this high-spirited, fun-filled and informative adventure!
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The Salish Sound

Brandon Garms and Dylan Smith

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Join us as we explore culture, community and sailing while we get our bearings in the Salish Sea. Our hope is to create a platform to share stories, discuss ideas and examine different perspectives to a unique set of challenges not experienced on land. Our focus is on you, the everyday sailor, as you navigate setbacks and triumphs on your own personal journey.
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The Scuba GOAT Podcast delivers unfiltered insights into the world of scuba diving, marine conservation, and underwater exploration. Host Matt Waters, a seasoned dive professional and founder of Nomadic Scuba, brings you deep dives with marine scientists, conservation leaders, dive industry pioneers, and underwater photographers from across the globe. Discover exceptional dive destinations and meet the passionate operators who make underwater adventures possible. From marine biology discover ...
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Dive In: The Podcast

Dive In: The Podcast

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Whether you explore the oceans as a snorkeler, scuba diver, freediver or tech diver, Dive In has something for you. It's filled with diving news, feature interviews with guests from around the world, interesting dive topics, ocean advocacy and more. The podcast is a light-hearted show hosted by avid divers that examines issues relevant to divers and the oceans. Guests on our show have included talented local uw photographers, record breaking freedivers, world-renown cave explorers, internati ...
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Join us for an exclusive livestream interview with Mads from Sail Life, a popular YouTube channel with over 145,000 subscribers. In this engaging session, Mads shares his background as a software developer, the journey that led him to start his YouTube channel, and his transition from monohulls to catamarans. We'll dive into the details of his DIY …
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Some cruisers think galley straps are a great safety item. I disagree. Here's why. Summary An important feature of a well-designed cruising boat galley is safety for the cook--ensuring they aren't tossed around the boat in rough seas. Many cruisers think galley straps solve the problem. But I believe they can make things worse--particularly the one…
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When you need to do laundry on the boat and there's no laundromat nearby, one unexpected tool will make the job easier. Here are the steps to having clean laundry aboard--no washing machine required! Summary: As budget cruisers in the 1990s, we did nearly all laundry on board. Today, we intend to splurge on laundromats. However, not everywhere has …
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Send us a text Join us tonight under a waning April moon as we think about the local ducks preparing for the ‘long sit’ and hear more about what happened to Mum and Dad after they had landed in Canada to start a new life together. Journal entry: 25th April, Friday. “Down in the engine bay De-rusting for painting. I am once more a clumsy adolescent.…
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#AskMark Thailand is clamping down on underwater photography, a diver is still missing after a shark encounter in the Mediterranean, a Red Sea Liveaboard has been evacuated after colliding with a reef, a dive instructor saves a gyroplane pilot, and an inquest has determined that an underwater vortex was the cause of a diver's death last year. https…
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Preparing for surgery when you live on a boat? Then we have some tips to help from when my husband Dave had a hip replacement while we were living aboard Barefoot Gal. Summary So how do you make arrangements when you live on a boat full time and have to schedule a surgical procedure? There are three components important to consider: 1) How long wil…
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#AskMark The body of an unnamed male scuba instructor has been recovered from a dive site in Ontario. Two dive-boat engine fires have occurred on successive recent days in southern Thailand. And Minesota introduces a new scuba diving safety bill after the deaths of two divers cleaning a lake. https://divernet.com/scuba-news/health-safety/instructor…
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Distilling a 4200-mile Pacific passage into memorable sound bites isn’t easy. But certain experiences definitely stand out. Here are some favorite moments from our 33 days at sea. Summary Sitting in a rolling anchorage is a great time to review Pacific passage highlights. After 32 days at sea and 8 hours heaving to so we could anchor during dayligh…
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Send us a text Tonight, clouds build as the high pressure breaks. Speculative gusts of wind kick blackthorn blossom ghostly white along the towpath and the full moon seeps heavy and watery through a blanket of cloud. Join us tonight as we continue hearing Mum's account of a risk that was totally worth taking. Journal entry: 7th April, Monday “Warm …
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This week, Erik and David sit down with Heather Lane & Brian Bosley from PHIBER Systems to learn more about how life on the water has shaped their lives over the last 30 years and how it led to two successful products, Solar Stik and the award-winning PHIBER Systems.By Erik Kyle
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#AskMark https://divernet.com/scuba-news/health-safety/divers-left-at-sea-consider-negligence-action/ https://divernet.com/scuba-news/freediving/ice-dives-pull-ups-freedivers-target-record-books/ https://us.aqualung-group.com/pressroom/ https://www.scottishdailyexpress.co.uk/news/scottish-news/foolish-diver-threw-fake-bomb-34980473 https://www.nst.…
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The answer to whether you should have a vacuum sealer on you boat is complicated. But hopefully I can give you a few ideas of what to think about before you decide for yourself. Summary Over the years, many readers asked me about vacuum sealers for boats. I had one aboard two different cruising boats. And although I liked mine, I still consider the…
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#AskMark A 26-year-old British backpacker is missing, and presumed dead, after a fire ripped through a dive boat some six miles off the coast of Koh Tao in Thailand. Divers and snorkellers urged to take action for UK waters with Motion for the Ocean IANTD and SEI adopt ‘Powered By DAN’ First Aid programmes Greek tech divers find WW2 Australian bomb…
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In this episode of The Scuba GOAT Podcast, host Matt Waters is joined by marine surveyor Mick Uberti to take a deep dive into the realities of dive liveaboard safety—what’s working, what’s failing, and what needs to change. With over two decades of experience in maritime safety, Mick has worked with boat owners worldwide, including the UAE royal fa…
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Provisioning for a long passage is only one thing you have to do before setting out for distant shores. It's even more difficult when you're doing it in somewhere that's new to you. Here's how we managed the task on a 4-day timeline. Summary We thought we had plenty of time to leisurely provision our boat before leaving for French Polynesia. We cou…
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Send us a text It's a spring, moonless night - not quite 'Bible black', but nearly! It's a perfect night for stories. Why not join us to hear the first part of Mum’s account of their great adventure when, 68 years ago, almost to the day, Mum and Dad embarked on a totally new phase of their lives. Journal entry: 26th March, Wednesday “The ash are he…
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A storm is headed your way and you have pets on board. Have you thought about what you need to do to keep them safe? Summary Storms require forethought when you live on a boat. But if you're cruising with a dog, cat, or other pet there are a few other things to consider. You want to be sure belongings are well stored away. Even a big dog could be h…
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