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A Liveaboard Sailing Family Chatting About Living In An Unconventional Way.
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Counter-Errorism in Diving: Applying Human Factors to Diving
SH229: Debriefing a Challenging Dive- a real-life experience
Join us as we dive into a fascinating debrief from a Human Factors in Diving liveaboard trip, where a challenging dive sparked discussions on team communication, decision-making, and safety. A sandy slope, strong currents, and mixed team responses led to valuable insights during the post-dive debrief, transforming frustrations into learning moments. With psychological safety at the core, participants improved their teamwork, communication, and situational awareness. Original blog: https://www.thehumandiver.com/blog/debriefing-a-challenging-dive-a-real-life-experience Links: Blog about the liveaboard: https://www.thehumandiver.com/blog/the-first-human-factors-in-diving-liveaboard DEBrIEF model: https://www.thehumandiver.com/debrief ...
2025-11-22
05 min
Counter-Errorism in Diving: Applying Human Factors to Diving
SH221: The First Human Factors in Diving Liveaboard- Living our values
In this episode, we explore how a liveaboard trip in Indonesia integrated Human Factors training to transform the diving experience. Jenny Lord from The Human Diver, Brent Webb from Scuba Adventures in Texas and Mark from Master Liveaboards collaborated to create a unique environment focused on psychological safety, teamwork, and debriefing. Over a week, 19 divers, with varying levels of Human Factors training, participated in engaging talks on topics like decision-making, situation awareness, and leadership, alongside dive debriefs that fostered shared understanding and growth. The trip highlighted the power of open communication, self-reflection, and learning from mistakes, leaving participants inspired...
2025-10-29
06 min
Go Down
#61: Sukellusmatkailu - Ensikertalaisen Liveaboard -opas
Vinkit ja ohjeet kaikille sukellussafarimatkaa eli liveaboard tai livaria tuttavallisemmin miettiville. Käydään läpi miksi kannattaa valita liveaboard, mitä ottaa huomioon, minkälainen on tyypillinen päiväohjelma, mitä ottaa mukaan, pakkaaminen, turvallisuus jne jne
2025-09-05
52 min
Begin The Full Audiobook Everyone Is Talking About — So Powerful!
Choosing Your Perfect Liveaboard Sailboat by Barrett Williams
Please visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/2/audible/82170to listen full audiobooks. Title: Choosing Your Perfect Liveaboard Sailboat Author: Barrett Williams Narrator: Virtual Voice Format: mp3 Length: 4 hrs and 57 mins Release date: 06-30-25 Ratings: Not rated yet Genres: Water Sports Publisher's Summary:
2025-06-30
4h 57
freigereist - Geschichten aus der Welt
Komodo mit dem Liveaboard: Von Mantas und Mega-Strömungen
🎙️ Wie ist es, mit dem Liveaboard in einem der bekanntesten Tauchgebiete der Welt unterwegs zu sein? Berühmt berüchtigt für starke Strömungen, aber auch für Begegnungen mit den majestätischen Manta-Rochen und anderen Meerestieren, ist Komodo in Indonesien ein Paradies zum Tauchen! Globetrotter Jess und Tobi erzählen in dieser Podcastfolge live vom Boot aus, was sie in der Zeit auf dem Liveaboard erlebt haben, gepaart mit wunderschönen Aufnahmen der Unterwasserwelt und Landschaft direkt aus dem Komodo Nationalpark. Diese Podcastfolge entstand in Kooperation mit der Tauchschule Scuba Republic. Unsere Meinung wurde dadurch...
2025-06-02
31 min
The Scuba GOAT Podcast
The Truth About Liveaboard Safety, Part 1: Marine Surveyor - Mick Uberti
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 family and Richard Branson. As the founder of Maritime Survey Australia (MSA) and an AMSA-accredited Domestic Commercial Vessel (DCV) surveyor, he has conducted vessel surveys across the globe, including some of Egypt’s Red Sea liveaboard fleet. His expertis...
2025-04-03
1h 29
Liveaboard Sailing Podcast
Liveaboard Lessons: Boat Buying, Refits & Sailing to Alaska
⛵ Boat buying, major refits, and a first adventure to Alaska—this episode is packed with insights for new and aspiring cruisers. My guest shares how expert guidance helped them navigate the boat-buying process, how they tackled a refit with support from Pelagic Blue Cruising Services, and what it was like taking off for an offshore shakedown cruise. Dive into: ⛵ What matters when buying a liveaboard sailboat🔧 Lessons from a refit🌊 Taking off straight into a high-latitude adventure📖 The importance of having a GOOD logbook at sea Hosted on A...
2025-02-19
36 min
The BucketLister Podcast
The Ultimate Maldives Liveaboard Trip - Exploring Life at Sea
Dive right into this week's exciting episode of "The Bucketlister Podcast," where your host Keith is thrilled to unveil our latest adventure – 'The Ultimate Maldives Liveaboard Trip.' In this segment, Keith takes you on a deep dive explaining what a liveaboard trip genuinely entails and why it's the ultimate way to embrace the idyllic beauty of the Maldives.What's a liveaboard, you may ask? Picture embarking on an epic voyage, calling the sparkling blue oceans your home, experiencing the thrilling aquatic life in its full glory, and cherishing panoramic sunsets– all from the luxury of a well...
2024-08-07
23 min
Three Sheets
Mystic Hearts - the East Coast Liveaboard Lifestyle
This week Erik and David sit down with Paul and Rebecca from SV Mystic Hearts as they detail what liveaboard life is like along America’s East Coast balancing work life in Virginia with life on a Beneteau 473. In this episode of Three Sheets, we dive a little deeper into their cruising plans for the future, and what to expect if you’re thinking about transitioning to life on the water.
2024-07-12
36 min
Covert Castaway Sailing with SV AWEN
Kids on Board with Anders & Heidi - S8E4
Get ready for a fun conversation with Anders and Heidi from Tempus. In this podcast, the couple shares their transition from land to a liveaboard cruising lifestyle with children and share their experience balancing school and fun on their catamaran. 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 new catamaran sailing blog! https://sailingawen.com YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/@SailingAWEN/ INSTAGRA...
2024-05-06
30 min
Covert Castaway Sailing with SV AWEN
Kim & Mike's Transition to Full-Time Sailing - S8E2
In this episode of our spotlight on cruising couples, we share the unique journey of Kim and Mike who swapped their life in Oregon for the thrills of full-time sailing. Their decision to exchange land life for an RV led next to an oceanic adventure and serves as inspiration to fellow travelers who dream to learn how to sail the world. ==== 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 t...
2024-04-21
23 min
Covert Castaway Sailing with SV AWEN
Tackling Life Onboard with Sarah & Ray of Kismet - S8E1
Join us, Holly and Stephane, in the eighth season of the Covert Castaway podcast as we talk about the liveaboard cruising lifestyle, directly from the stunning Bahamas. In this episode, we introduce you to fellow cruisers Ray and Sarah from Kismet, sharing their captivating backstory, sailing dreams, and experiences. This 'at anchor' podcast offers an intriguing dive into the world of sailing and life on water amid the gorgeous Bahamian setting. ==== Welcome to Covert Castaway, our fully uncut experience meeting new people and sailing as liveaboard sailing cruisers on our performance catamaran SV AWEN, our...
2024-04-14
25 min
Covert Castaway Sailing with SV AWEN
Passage Provisioning - S7E13
Food! Today we talk about how much food to bring and what kind and we share some of our cooking methods to minimize time, effort, and dirty dishes. Welcome to Covert Castaway, our fully uncut experience making the transition to being liveaboard sailing cruisers on our performance catamaran SV AWEN an Outremer 52. Join us as we talk about what we‘re learning as we sell our stuff, quit our corporate jobs, say goodbye to our family and attempt a circumnavigation on a sailing catamaran. ⭐️Check out our new catamaran sailing blog! https://sailingawen.com YOUTU...
2023-12-10
34 min
Covert Castaway Sailing with SV AWEN
Fuel & Water on a Passage - S7E12
Do you leave with full tanks or not? Today we talk about transatlantic passage preparation and how much fuel and water we think we need and the different philosophies, pros/cons of each. Welcome to Covert Castaway, our fully uncut experience making the transition to being liveaboard sailing cruisers. Join us as we talk about what we‘re learning as we sell our stuff, quit our corporate jobs, say goodbye to our family and attempt a circumnavigation on a sailing catamaran. ⭐️Check out our new catamaran sailing blog! https://sailingawen.com YOUTUBE: https://www.youtu...
2023-12-03
34 min
Covert Castaway Sailing with SV AWEN
Weather Routing, Starlink & Comms - S7E11
Today we talk about our transatlantic passage prep around weather routing and what we use for communication, including Starlink. Welcome to Covert Castaway, our fully uncut experience making the transition to being liveaboard sailing cruisers. Join us as we talk about what we‘re learning as we sell our stuff, quit our corporate jobs, say goodbye to our family and attempt a circumnavigation on a sailing catamaran. ⭐️Check out our new catamaran sailing blog! https://sailingawen.com YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/@SailingAWEN/ INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/sailingawen/ FACEBOOK...
2023-11-29
44 min
Covert Castaway Sailing with SV AWEN
Passage Prep - S7E10
Massive update in this week's episode, lot's to talk about as we prepare for our passage to...surprise reveal in this episode! Welcome to Covert Castaway, our fully uncut experience making the transition to being liveaboard sailing cruisers. Join us as we talk about what we‘re learning as we sell our stuff, quit our corporate jobs, say goodbye to our family and attempt a circumnavigation on a sailing catamaran. ⭐️Check out our new catamaran sailing blog! https://sailingawen.com YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/@SailingAWEN/ INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/sailinga...
2023-10-29
27 min
Free Descent
Dive 16 - Liveaboard Diving in Indonesia
Jake is back! He shares his thoughts on his amazing liveaboard diving trip to Indonesia's Forgotten Islands, including how he got through some of his jetlag, changing money, the benefits of a liveaboard trip, and how adjusting to time zones is going. If you haven't listened already, this is a great complementary episode to Dives 14 and 15, so check those out as well! ~Reminder~ Free Descent is for entertainment, and not intended to replace formal dive instruction. Always listen to your divemasters and instructors, and remember to dive within the limits of your training and experience...
2023-10-19
47 min
Tiny House Lifestyle Podcast
Discovering the Joys and Challenges of Living on a Tugboat
Pamela has a fascinating story to share about her life aboard a 100 year old tugboat called the Zenia Sophia. From the day before she got married, Pamela and her husband Ulrich have made this boat their home, raising their two daughters on board, creating a unique and adventurous lifestyle. We'll dive into their journey from the challenges of finding moorage for their 65 foot long boat, to the exhilaration of a rocky crossing. We'll also learn about the importance of supervising children around bodies of water and get a glimpse into the vibrant liveaboard community on the Pacific Northwest Coast.
2023-10-06
46 min
The Scuba Diving Podcast
S3:E09 | Dive professional explains how to work on a Liveaboard Yacht Charter AND launch a new business (the now legendary Spacefish Army)
Morgan Oughton makes the jump from her New York City design job to working on a Live Aboard charter… all while launching the legendary Spacefish Army outerwear line. Her designs and products can now be found around the globe in retail dive centers and watersports venues, as well anywhere that ships online. She goes deep into life on a liveaboard charter, and how that lifestyle works (and how it sometimes doesn’t). More surprising, she finds her life partner AND manages to launch Spacefish Army, all while working 16 hour days (and keeping the relationship a secret). Th...
2023-07-29
21 min
Long Shot Leaders with Michael Stein
Surviving a kidnapping, corruption and becomeing a award-winning film producer, and eco-tourism activist, with JORGE CERVERA HAUSER
Underwater and wildlife photographer, award-winning film producer, and eco-tourism activist, Jorge has been sharing his love for the ocean and its creatures for the past decade. He has worked hand in hand with fishing communities in Baja to develop open ocean tourism as an alternative to fishing and produced the award-winning documentary film México Pelágico. Jorge founded a major liveaboard and ocean safari operation where he also envisioned & designed one of the top liveaboard vessels in the world. As an underwater photographer, Jorge has documented unique, never before seen marine behavior. Swimming along orca...
2023-06-28
59 min
Liveaboard Sailing Podcast
Friendly Flags and French Canals: A Journey Through Europe's Waterways
In this week's episode of the Liveaboard Sailing podcast, I sit down with Steve Payne, a liveaboard cruiser and YouTube creator who has been sailing around Europe for the past few years. I start off by asking Steve the age-old question, "why live on a boat?" and delve into his journey from being a professional photographer and filmmaker for decades to becoming a YouTube creator in the sailing world.We also explore the joys of the liveaboard lifestyle, and his experience sailing through the French canals. Additionally, we touch on the Friendly Flag project that Steve...
2023-05-10
55 min
Liveaboard Sailing Podcast
Setting Sail for the Unknown and Embracing Adventure
In this week's episode of the Liveaboard Sailing podcast, we're joined by Kia Koropp, a seasoned sailor who completed an 11-year circumnavigation and ventured to some of the most remote and lesser-known places with her husband and two kids. We're talking places like The Gambia, Sumatra, India, Mozambique...Kia shares with us her fascinating insights and experiences on what it's like to sail to places that are not even on the radar for most sailors.Links mentioned in this episode ⬇️ 🖥 SV Atea blog📸 Atea Untethered on Instagram🟡 Let...
2023-05-03
38 min
Business of Boating w/ Merrill Charette
Sailing Zingaro: James Evenson's Oceanic Expeditions Unveiled
Embark on a captivating journey with James Evenson, the embodiment of the liveaboard lifestyle, on this week's SHIPSHAPE podcast. Growing up with the rhythm of the waves, James' sailing adventures began early, leading him to the navy and later, the vast expanse of the world's oceans. His passion for the sea is vividly documented on his "Sailing Zingaro" YouTube channel, where he shares tales of ocean voyages, nautical tales, and the intricacies of the liveaboard experiences.From encounters with fluorescent dolphins to performing underwater acrobatics with baby whales, James' oceanic expeditions are nothing short of mesmerizing. His...
2023-02-20
39 min
Liveaboard Sailing Podcast
Successful start to cruising through practical preparation
This week I’m chatting with a delightful couple, Julie and Gio Cappelli from SV Sea Fox who are full of incredibly useful tips. I talked to them shortly after they had arrived to Mexico about their journey to liveaboard sailing. In this episode we tackle all sort of topics like how they went from wanting an engineless boat with no plumbing to owning a beautiful Swedish built sailboat, and how they really dove into being super well prepared for this lifestyle change.⭐️ This episode is brought to you by Mahina Offshore Services. Learn about offshore sail t...
2023-02-15
59 min
The Scuba GOAT Podcast
Dan Johnson - MV Oceania Liveaboard - Part 2
Dan Johnson is the man in charge of MV Oceania, co-owner, and captain of this beautiful vessel, and joins me to kick off Season 4. MV Oceania is a liveaboard scuba diving vessel that operates out of Walindi Plantation, New Britain, Papua New Guinea.Papua New Guinea, located in the Coral Triangle of the Asia Pacific region, is situated just south of the equator and 100 miles north of Australia. The country encompasses the eastern side of New Guinea Island and 600 smaller islands and atolls. Known for its rich indigenous cultures, Papua New Guinea is home to over 800 languages...
2023-01-30
47 min
Business of Boating w/ Merrill Charette
Tula's Endless Summer: A Voyage into Sailing Vlogs and Off-Grid Living
Set sail with us on the SHIPSHAPE podcast as we dive into the captivating world of Tula's Endless Summer, a renowned YouTube channel that chronicles the sailing adventures and off-grid living experiences of Billy and Sierra. With a staggering following of almost 200,000 subscribers, this dynamic duo has captured the hearts of many with their authentic sailing vlogs and tales of navigating a relationship at sea. From the challenges of boat life to the thrill of sea exploration, their journey is filled with memorable moments, including close encounters with marine life and the intricacies of the liveaboard lifestyle....
2023-01-16
51 min
The Scuba GOAT Podcast
Dan Johnson - MV Oceania Liveaboard - Part 1
Dan Johnson is the man in charge of MV Oceania, co-owner, and captain of this beautiful vessel, and joins me to kick off Season 4. MV Oceania is a liveaboard scuba diving vessel that operates out of Walindi Plantation, New Britain, Papua New Guinea.Papua New Guinea, located in the Coral Triangle of the Asia Pacific region, is situated just south of the equator and 100 miles north of Australia. The country encompasses the eastern side of New Guinea Island and 600 smaller islands and atolls. Known for its rich indigenous cultures, Papua New Guinea is home to over 800 languages...
2023-01-16
1h 04
the polygon seahorse podcast, dé podcast over duiken
Episode #42: Wat te doen bij brand op een liveaboard • DAN Europe • Guy Thomas
We staan er misschien te weinig bij stil, maar wat moet je doen bij brand op een liveaboard? In de eerste plaats moet je de veiligheidsinstructies aan boord op voorhand goed nakijken én begrijpen. In deze aflevering geeft Guy Thomas, Director of Safety bij DAN Europe aan de hand van een voorbeeld wat er zoal mis kan gaan als de veiligheidsvoorschriften niet gevolgd worden. Tijdens een duiktrip ontstond er brand op de "Conception" en 34 passagiers verloren het leven. Wat ging er mis en wat kunnen we hieruit leren?Shownotes: ...
2022-12-25
1h 00
Liveaboard Sailing Podcast
Going from a scheduled life to an unknown adventure
In today’s episode we talk about the highs and lows of sailing, and of life in general. My guests are Dev and Spandana from a Youtube channel called For Sun and Stars, and they tell me how they went from planning a two year backpacking trip to owning a sailboat. We also dive into insurance as new boat owners and what it’s like to leave successful careers behind to pursue an unknown adventure. As Dev and Spandana settled in for their cruising life in the Bahamas, they were dealt another change of plans in the shape of a se...
2022-11-30
52 min
Liveaboard Sailing Podcast
How to survive a multi-year refit
This week we are going all in on boat projects! 🛠 My guests are Chris and Kelly from Youtube channel Sailing Adrift and they have just recently completed a multi-year refit of their sailboat from the early 1970s. In fact, at the time of recording, they were just one week away from splashing and it was really great to chat with Chris and Kelly at this point in their journey. They had been working really, really hard, completely rebuilding the boat – and they filmed the whole thing for Youtube – and they actually didn’t have any sailing experience, so all this work...
2022-11-23
39 min
Logbuch eines Liveaboards
Read-out loud: Im Irish Pub in Marstal
Endlich finde ich mal Zeit, die letzte Episode meines #Liveaboard #Podcast aufzunehmen. Das Finale der ersten Staffel spielt im Frühjahr in Marstal.Link zum Blog - Newsletter: https://www.blogfrei.de/prosa/liveaboard-logbuch-ein-episoden-roman/#segeln Get full access to Logbuch eines Liveaboards at logbuch.substack.com/subscribe
2022-11-20
10 min
meinpodcast.de
Read-out loud: Im Irish Pub in Marstal
Endlich finde ich mal Zeit, die letzte Episode meines #Liveaboard #Podcast aufzunehmen. Das Finale der ersten Staffel spielt im Frühjahr in Marstal.Auf Anchor.fm: https://anchor.fm/logbuch/episodes/Marstal---verblhte-Schnheit-e1r1ubv/a-a8t9qmtLink zum Blog - Newsletter: https://www.blogfrei.de/prosa/liveaboard-logbuch-ein-episoden-roman/#segeln Get full access to Logbuch eines Liveaboards at logbuch.substack.com/subscribe
2022-11-20
10 min
Liveaboard Sailing Podcast
Cultivating adventure by crewing on sailboats and superyachts
This week we are talking about crewing on sailboats and super yachts ⛵️🛥 My guest is author Regina Meyer, whose book Change of Course is a tale of international adventures, sailing across oceans and a bit of a memoir of Regina’s time spent living in Antigua. In this interview I ask Regina about tips for anyone interested in being crew on other people’s boats, how to avoid nasty surprises when choosing a boat to crew on, and Regina also reflects on the two sides of Antigua she experienced: living in a rural village with no electricity, and working on a $50mil...
2022-11-16
41 min
Covert Castaway Sailing with SV AWEN
Coastal & Offshore Communications - S5E18
Today we cover communication systems and options for liveaboard sailing and circumnavigating, including Starlink. Welcome to Covert Castaway, our fully uncut experience making the transition to be sailing liveaboard cruisers. Join us as we share what we are learning as we make the lifestyle change to sell our stuff, quit our jobs, buy a boat and explore the world. Join the conversation on our Sailing AWEN facebook page or drop us a note at sailingawen@gmail.com.
2022-11-12
37 min
Liveaboard Sailing Podcast
Family of six pursuing a life less ordinary
This week we are diving into family cruising as I chat with Kris from Sailing With Six. Kris and his wife Shona are pursuing a life less ordinary with their four kids, while sailing the world. We talk about how they collectively learned to sail, and what it was like buying a boat in Mexico - and spoiler alert, it was not as easy as you might think! Kris also has some reassuring words for anyone thinking about sailing with kids. Links mentioned in this episode ⬇️ 🖥 Sailing With Six website📸 Sailing With Six on Instag...
2022-11-09
47 min
Business of Boating w/ Merrill Charette
Sailing & Sustainability: Robert Carpenter Shook's Liveaboard Life
This week on the SHIPSHAPE podcast, we set sail into the world of liveaboard sailing and sustainable energy with Robert Carpenter Shook. A professional sailor, liveaboard enthusiast, and tech aficionado, Robert embodies the essence of the sailing lifestyle. From his mother's inspiring tales of the sea to his own sailboat living experiences, Robert's journey is a testament to the allure of the liveaboard lifestyle. As we navigate the challenges and rewards of living on a sailboat, Robert also delves into the realm of alternative energy, emphasizing the importance of renewable energy sources and sustainable energy solutions in today's world...
2022-10-24
56 min
Liveaboard Sailing Podcast
Chasing travel dreams across the oceans: Two years from an idea to reality
We will start this season with an inspirational story of a couple who wanted to explore the world, and who went out and did just that. My guests are Warren and Erica behind the Youtube channel WE Sail. They walk us through their story of how they went from having margaritas on a beach in Mexico and getting the idea of sailing in their heads, to owning a sailboat in TWO years. So far, they’ve sailed from the Caribbean to French Polynesia and we talk about the whole boat buying process, the mistakes they made in their first ye...
2022-10-05
54 min
Podology
The Fun Of Liveaboard: Why You Should Consider This Underwater Adventure Trip
Diving is one of the most popular outdoor activities around and for good reason. With a wide variety of dive sites available all over the world, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. However, with the growing popularity of Indonesia liveaboard diving trips, many people are discovering just how much fun diving can be.There are plenty of reasons to think that liveaboard diving is more popular than ever. Travelers can find an incredible variety of diving destinations from tropical paradises to untouched reefs, and everything in between. And with the ease of booking dive trips online, it’s...
2022-08-19
13 min
Podology
The Fun Of Liveaboard: Why You Should Consider This Underwater Adventure Trip
Diving is one of the most popular outdoor activities around and for good reason. With a wide variety of dive sites available all over the world, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. However, with the growing popularity of Indonesia liveaboard diving trips, many people are discovering just how much fun diving can be.There are plenty of reasons to think that liveaboard diving is more popular than ever. Travelers can find an incredible variety of diving destinations from tropical paradises to untouched reefs, and everything in between. And with the ease of booking dive trips online, it’s...
2022-08-19
13 min
Podology
The Fun Of Liveaboard: Why You Should Consider This Underwater Adventure Trip
Diving is one of the most popular outdoor activities around and for good reason. With a wide variety of dive sites available all over the world, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. However, with the growing popularity of Indonesia liveaboard diving trips, many people are discovering just how much fun diving can be.There are plenty of reasons to think that liveaboard diving is more popular than ever. Travelers can find an incredible variety of diving destinations from tropical paradises to untouched reefs, and everything in between. And with the ease of booking dive trips online, it’s...
2022-08-19
13 min
Podology
The Fun Of Liveaboard: Why You Should Consider This Underwater Adventure Trip
Diving is one of the most popular outdoor activities around and for good reason. With a wide variety of dive sites available all over the world, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. However, with the growing popularity of Indonesia liveaboard diving trips, many people are discovering just how much fun diving can be.There are plenty of reasons to think that liveaboard diving is more popular than ever. Travelers can find an incredible variety of diving destinations from tropical paradises to untouched reefs, and everything in between. And with the ease of booking dive trips online, it...
2022-08-19
13 min
Covert Castaway Sailing with SV AWEN
We Changed Our Mind - S5E11
In this episode, we share our full story, our sailing liveaboard adventure in the last two seasons and how changed our minds about our catamaran. This is an audio-only version of our story posted on our Sailing AWEN YouTube channel. Be sure to check that out and subscribe. We have exciting news to share in the coming weeks, so don't miss it!!! Welcome to Covert Castaway, our fully uncut experience making the transition to becoming sailing liveaboard cruisers. Join us as we make mistakes, celebrate victories and transition to the sailing life to explore the world.
2022-08-12
18 min
Business of Boating w/ Merrill Charette
Navigating Love and Liveaboards: Khadija & Mel's Nautical Narratives
Set sail with us on the SHIPSHAPE podcast as we dive deep into the world of liveaboards with the delightful duo, Khadija & Mel Grubb. Anchored in Norfolk, VA, aboard their 40ft Hunter Legend, their journey is a testament to the bonds and relationships forged amidst the vast expanse of the ocean.As seasoned sailors and part of the vibrant liveaboard community, they share invaluable insights that every aspiring liveaboard should know. From the PADI-endorsed diving tips to mastering the art of liveaboard etiquette, Khadija & Mel have a treasure trove of advice. Learn the essence of being comfortable...
2022-08-08
44 min
Business of Boating w/ Merrill Charette
Boston Liveaboard Life: Jimmy's Journey on a Cal 3-30 Sailboat
Ahoy, listeners! Ever thought about trading your cozy Boston apartment for the gentle rock of a boat? Well, this week, we're setting sail with Jimmy from Boston, the guy who did just that! Living aboard a Cal 3-30 Sailboat for 3 years, Jimmy's become the go-to guru for all things "liveaboard" in Beantown. From mastering the art of not knocking over his morning coffee during high tide to picking the best Massachusetts liveaboard marinas, Jimmy's got the scoop.But wait, there's more! Dive into Jimmy's tales of self-discovery, from his humble Bostonian roots (where he probably dreamt of...
2022-07-04
56 min
Liveaboard Sailing Podcast
One year catch up: Liveaboard lifestyle turned into a business
Welcome to the 1 year anniversary episode! 🥳 My sincerest thank you to all of you lovely people listening to the podcast. It has been such a great year and I'm so glad the podcast has also grown a community around it! And a special thanks to anyone who has shared the podcast with a friend or on social media, left a review, supported the show on Patreon or sent me messages. Thank you ❤️ In this episode we visit some old friends, as I chat with Darren and Amanda, who were the very first guests on the...
2022-06-01
44 min
Liveaboard Sailing Podcast
Accidental liveaboards in Vancouver
In this episode I talk with a couple who wasn't planning on living on a boat, didn't quite even realize that was "a thing". Yet they are now on their second boat, living aboard with their two dogs in Vancouver, BC - how is that even possible!In this episode Jaclyn and Mark from Hard Departure explain how they became accidental liveaboards in Vancouver and how they are adjusting to the lifestyle while working remotely from their boat, doing a bit of boat work here and there, and learning the ins and outs of sailing. We...
2022-05-25
45 min
Liveaboard Sailing Podcast
Sailboats: The worst emergency rooms in the world
"There is no worse emergency room in the world than a sailboat."A medical emergency at sea is a worst case scenario nobody wants to experience but it's also something everyone should prepare for. Do you know what are some of the most common injuries and accidents that sailors face? Or which first aid kit you should choose for your boat? This week's guest, John Taussig from Maritime Medical Guides answers these questions and more, in this episode where we dive into first aid and emergency preparedness at sea.Maritime Medical Guides is...
2022-05-18
47 min
Liveaboard Sailing Podcast
Electric sailboat fuelling sustainable living and wanderlust
This week we talk all about liveaboard life at the intersection of sustainability and wanderlust. My guests, George and Sinead from Electric Vagabonds, share their story of transitioning to the liveaboard lifestyle, making the transition to an electric sailboat and off-grid life in England. This couple is chasing the opportunity to travel the world fossil fuel free, and I ask them about their decision to go electric and what their experience has been so far. We also talk about working remotely from a sailboat, surviving winters on a sailboat in the UK and more.
2022-05-11
47 min
Liveaboard Sailing Podcast
Make your vocation your vacation - a story of a sailing school
If you have been thinking about learning to sail by doing sailing courses, then you don’t want to miss this episode! I’m talking with someone whose business it is to help others embark on their sailing journeys, and I get to ask questions like how can I prepare for a sailing course and what most students find difficult to learn. My guest is Tim Geisler from Nautilus Sailing, who shares his story of how he and his wife were faced with adversity and really needed to rethink their life, and then came up with an id...
2022-05-04
50 min
Business of Boating w/ Merrill Charette
Merrill Charette: A Tale of Two Adventures - On Land and Sea
This week, we embark on a captivating journey with Merrill Charette, a marine tech entrepreneur whose love for the sea and adventure has shaped his life and career. Based in the historic city of Boston, Merrill's initial foray into the maritime world began not as a tech enthusiast but as a liveaboard sailor. What began as a personal quest for self-discovery, akin to the thrill of hiking uncharted terrains, soon transformed into a full-fledged career.In this episode, Merrill narrates his exhilarating odyssey of living aboard for five years, drawing parallels to the challenges and joys of...
2022-05-02
1h 19
The BiG Scuba Podcast
Homer Hickam Author and Scuba Diver
Gemma and Ian talk to Homer Hickman. . Homer Hickam, is a world-class Scuba diver and the New York Times best-selling author of Rocket Boys, the most read book in U.S. schools, which was adapted for the big screen as the now-beloved classic film, October Sky based on Homer's life as a young rocket engineer growing up in Coalwood, West Virgnia. His latest book 'Don't Blow Yourself Up' is a memoir on what happens after Coalwood where he talks about scuba diving and its crucial role in training astronauts for weightlessness in space. Homer became a deep-sea diver at far...
2022-04-25
1h 19
Your Pocket Sailing Instructor Podcast
#16: Sailing Goals - Liveaboard Sailing
This week we are talking about my favourite kind of sailing! Bareboat cruising or living on the boat for a few days, weeks, months or years! I really enjoy the pace and lifestyle of being on a boat. Don't get me wrong, a garden and yard for the kids to play in is also great, but I do love spending extended days on a boat. This episode is geared to those sailors who are thinking about spending more and more time living on a boat. Perhaps you're looking to do some bareboat chartering in the Caribbean, or maybe you're wanting...
2022-04-21
32 min
Liveaboard Sailing Podcast
How to enjoy cruising the ICW & Bahamas' pros and cons
Welcome to the 100,000 downloads milestone episode! 🥳 This week we learn about cruising the Intracoastal waterway, or ICW, the inland waterway that goes from New Jersey to Florida. Specifically, we dive into why it’s not just a means to an end but actually a pretty neat way to see the US east coast. My guests are Lucy and Matt from Boat Life Academy, who have done the ICW total of 9 times! We also talk about their rocky start to the liveaboard life and how they eventually ended up loving the lifestyle so much they went from being...
2022-04-20
58 min
Liveaboard Sailing Podcast
Working from a sailboat while cruising the Greek Islands
Picture a sailboat against the backdrop of the gorgeous Greek archipelago and you'll get an idea of how everyday life looks like for Emily and Adam from Two Get Lost ⛵️ They were living in the UK until one day something happened that they took as a sign that it's time to stop dreaming and just go. Adam took his job with him and Emily reinvented herself using her professional background as a teacher, and now this couple leads a very different, fulfilled life while cruising in Greece. We talk about the costs of sailing in the Medi...
2022-04-13
56 min
Liveaboard Sailing Podcast
The Pacific off the beaten path + essential broker questions answered
After 20+ years with the Canadian Forces, Max and Elizabeth Shaw decided to leave their military careers behind and switch things up a bit - by going cruising, of course. They left British Columbia as a family of four and returned 7 years later as a family of five with endless stories from the South Pacific. Max and Elizabeth talk about the beauty of adventuring off the beaten path in the South Pacific and Alaska, the logistics of crossing the Pacific with a 4-month old baby, and more.Now that they have returned from their Pacific adventure they...
2022-04-06
56 min
Liveaboard Sailing Podcast
Liveaboard life in California in all its glory and frustration
Living on a sailboat under the California sun with a comfortable climate and amazing islands to explore nearby sounds phenomenal, and my guests Marissa and Chris from Sailing Avocet admit that the liveaboard life in California is indeed pretty darn nice. However, there are inherent frustrations that come with this lifestyle no matter how nice the setting is, and of course I ask Marissa and Chris to share some of the downsides, too. This episode has great tips for anyone considering the liveaboard life, especially in a marina, and we talk all about practical matters like...
2022-03-16
52 min
Liveaboard Sailing Podcast
Hawaii as a liveaboard destination - a paradise has its challenges!
This week we go to Hawaii, to see what the liveaboard life is like in a place that many think as paradise - turns out, living on a sailboat in Hawaii is not as dreamy as you might think! Larissa and Tim from Sailboat Kolea are two adventurous free spirits, who sail the islands of Hawaii with their two ducks, and in this episode they share their experiences with all the ups and downs that comes with living in a paradise (on a sailboat ⛵️)Links mentioned in this episode ⬇️ 📸 Larissa on Instagram 🎥 Sailboat Kolea on...
2022-03-09
32 min
Liveaboard Sailing Podcast
No excuse for a boring life: Circumnavigation after retirement
How did a three-year sailing trip turn into a 12-year circumnavigation? David Haigh left on his sailing trip after retiring from his job at a university, and sailed around the world and in some unusual places like the great European rivers, and to St Petersburg in Russia - and by the way there's a cautionary tale attached to this story! David shares great advice about choosing crew onboard and he talks about the importance of understanding that the cruising lifestyle is not just about sailing, it's most importantly about adventure. Links mentioned in this episode ⬇️ 🎧 In...
2022-03-02
41 min
Liveaboard Sailing Podcast
Learning the cruising lifestyle as full-time nomadic sailors
Wouldn't it be wise and fun to learn the cruising lifestyle before you spend a very large sum of money on your own boat? This is exactly what Sarah Fingarson and Andrew Hosford did. In this interview, they share their approach to the liveaboard life, and what they have learned so far - and what they'll look out for in their own boat. You'll also learn what got this young photographer couple (and their dog!) into pursuing the cruising lifestyle in the first place.Links mentioned in this episode ⬇️ 🖥 Sarah on Instagram...
2022-02-23
49 min
Liveaboard Sailing Podcast
Sailing Totem: Boat shopping mistakes to avoid and advice for a happy life onboard
After well over a decade of sailing, what are the highlights of the cruising life? What is Mexico like as a liveaboard destination? What are some of the common boat shopping mistakes to avoid? I had A LOT of questions for Behan and Jamie from Sailing Totem, and they had all the answers. One of their key messages is that the sailing dream is achievable, and thankfully Behan and Jamie are here to tell you how to get started. And by the way, if you hear some cat meowing and background noise during this episode, it's...
2022-02-16
44 min
Liveaboard Sailing Podcast
Conscious living as liveaboards in Australia
This week I’ll take you to Australia, to hear about the liveaboard life on a small catamaran, starting with absolutely no sailing experience and learning on the go. My guests are Kyle and Hayley from Sailing Eden, and you might know them as the brains and creative minds behind the Wholesome Sailors community. We had a lovely chat about what drew this couple to a life on the ocean, what they do for a living and we talk about what it means to live consciously as a liveaboard sailor. Links mentioned in this epi...
2022-02-09
35 min
Nautical Knowledge and Nonsense
16. It’s a Livin’ Thing: Liveaboard Sailor- Greta Varien
A successful former teenage mother who single-handedly raised a successful son in a very alternative lifestyle, Greta shares not only her liveaboard world but also how she was able to overcome the many hardships she faced. In this interview (recorded on Greta's boat) we cover many topics: diagnosing engine failures, how to rescue someone in heavy winds, the beauty and interesting features of the California Channel Islands, the time she mutinied and took command of another boat, how to live on a boat with your teenage son and get him to do the laundry (Parents, it's the best advice y...
2022-02-05
1h 25
Liveaboard Sailing Podcast
3 Generations chasing offshore sailing dreams and faraway destinations
Three generations, two boats and one dream - now this is a winning combination! This is the approach the crew of Cruising Meraki has taken to the liveaboard life, and their crew consists of two kids, two adults and two older adults, also known as the grandparents. This adventurous group started their adventure from Victoria, BC and is making their way south to warmer waters and new adventures. What is it like to cruise as a family, on one boat or two? Whose idea was this, anyway? Listen to this episode to hear how this dream developed and how...
2022-02-02
49 min
Liveaboard Sailing Podcast
What's new for season 3 (and life)
Season #3 is here! Let's kick off this season by looking at what's new for the podcast, and I also share a bit of a life update, too. Links mentioned in this episode ⬇️ 🖥 Liveaboard Sailing Podcast website🎥 Liveaboard Sailing Podcast on Youtube❗️Liveaboard Sailing Podcast on Patreon🟡 Let's be social!Come find me and fellow listeners on Instagram or Facebook, and let's keep the conversation going. You'll find me there as Liveaboard Sailing Podcast.🎵 Theme music by: Ikson - Anywhereiksonmusic.com Hosted o...
2022-02-01
08 min
Liveaboard Sailing Podcast
Buying a catamaran in the Caribbean
Boat shopping in the Caribbean sounds like a dream but as today's episode will reveal, it's not exactly straight-forward. My guests, Brioni and Iain from Red Seas, share their wild adventure of hunting for the perfect boat, with plenty of tips and advice. We also talk about how they got involved with Watts on Water and participated in disaster relief after the volcano eruption in St Vincent and the Grenadines. This episode is full of laughter and deep conversations, and it ends with an invitation from Brioni and Iain for YOU to join them in getting...
2021-12-08
52 min
winterliveaboardpodcast's podcast
Some Disassembly Required
This week's episode is about a real hot adventure. I'm going to breakdown a furnace installation in a 1984 40’ Bayliner Botega. No, really, I'm going to break down the furnace to get it in place. Don't try this at home. I'm literally going to take the furnace apart or disassemble it and put it back together in the place it needs to be. That’s the only way it's going where it needs to be. After painstaking planning, at least a half a dozen times in purchasing a furnace that is high a efficiency, household furnace, instead of an RV...
2021-12-03
10 min
Sustainable Boating Stories
HOW TO USE A COMPOSTING TOILET ON A SAILBOAT
Using a compost toilet on a sailboat presents a few challenges which are different than using it on land. In this episode of The Green Boater TV we meet up with Michael and Esther, founders of WayfindersNow, who share their experience using a Marine Composting Head aboard their 35 Foot liveaboard sailboat. They answer the question, how does a composting toilet work on on a boat? They chose to install an Air Head toilet as the best composting toilet for a sailboat to reduce dependency on pumpouts and to better align with their environmental values.
2021-11-30
10 min
Covert Castaway Sailing with SV AWEN
Foreign Medical and Dental - S4E24
If you live in the US, this episode will blow your mind. We share our experience getting medical checkup and dental work done while sailing in Turkey and the out of pocket costs walking in off the street as a liveaboard. Welcome to Covert Castaway, our fully uncut experience making the transition to be sailing liveaboard cruisers. Join us as we share what we are learning as we make the lifestyle change to sell our stuff, quit our jobs, buy a boat and explore the world. Join the conversation on our Sailing AWEN facebook page or drop u...
2021-11-24
34 min
Liveaboard Sailing Podcast
Expert Interview: Saving lives on the water
❗️Expert interview! ❗️Today we dive into the world of search and rescue with Royal Canadian Marine Search And Rescue (RCMSAR), a not-for-profit, volunteer-based organization that operates along the coast of British Columbia and in-land waters. My guest is Simon Pearce, who has volunteered with RCMSAR for 20 years and he happens to be a liveaboard sailor himself. Simon and I talk about common boating mistakes, how to avoid getting into trouble in the first place, and also what to do if you need help.This episode is packed with practical advice about safety on the wate...
2021-11-17
33 min
Covert Castaway Sailing with SV AWEN
Conversation with SV Bayti a Sailing Family - S4E23
Ever wonder what it's like to sail as a family? Today I sit down with Anwar, Sarah, Omar (11) and Tamara (15) to talk about their liveaboard cruising experience. Welcome to Covert Castaway, our fully uncut experience making the transition to be sailing liveaboard cruisers. Join us as we share what we are learning as we make the lifestyle change to sell our stuff, quit our jobs, buy a boat and explore the world. Join the conversation on our Sailing AWEN facebook page or drop us a note at sailingawen@gmail.com.
2021-11-12
27 min
Liveaboard Sailing Podcast
Liveaboards in Mexico and sailing the Pacific all the way to Australia
This episode is all about sailing in the Pacific and liveaboard life in Mexico ☀️My guests are Sarah and Will Curry, who have a lot of experience in sailing the Pacific Ocean, from the Pacific Northwest to Mexico and the Pacific Islands all the way to Australia. We also talk about what's the process like for selling a boat in Australia and how Sarah and Will ended up becoming liveaboards in Mexico after completing their original goal, crossing the Pacific. Links mentioned in this episode ⬇️ 📸 Hydrovane on Instagram🖥 svkaiquest.com🖥 hydrovane.com
2021-11-10
44 min
Footloose
Welcome to Ship Faced
(UPDATE) This episode was draft 0.1 - I've left it here as it may still be of interest, but S01.E00 is the intro to the new direction and focus. We renamed from Shipfaced to Footloose, upgraded production values and now focus more on travellers tales and less specifically on boats although if you like boats, there will still be plenty of mentions. In our very first episode of Ship Faced, let’s get to know each other and what it takes to go from someone who knows nothing about boats to a full time liveaboard. Cruising the Me...
2021-10-31
29 min
Scubaverse
Jeff chats to… Ahmed Fadel and Elke Bojanowski from Scuba Scene Liveaboard in the Red Sea
In this exclusive Zoom interview, Jeff Goodman, Scubaverse Editor-at-Large, chats to Ahmed Fadel and Elke Bojanowski from Scuba Scene Liveaboard in the Red Sea. Ahmed started working as safari guide in 2000 giving him unique experiences exploring the southern Egyptian Red Sea. It gave him a great opportunity to learn and gain a lot of experience in the nature of the Red Sea, and also qualified him to become the author of the book ‘Southern Red Sea Dive Guide’. He is also an experienced dive instructor since 1997 and an experienced Tech instructor up to the level of A...
2021-10-20
25 min
Liveaboard Sailing Podcast
When sailing is a passion, life is an adventure
When sailing and cruising internationally becomes a serious life goal, it usually requires some adjustments and a lot of learning. Today's guest, Kayleen VanderRee, learned the sailing lifestyle from her parents as a teenager and it is now her goal to sail the world's oceans with her partner, Tyler.Kayleen shares her journey of progressing from one boat to another, and how her current boat, a Tartan 42, matches her adventurous lifestyle, cruising plans and also offers a comfortable home for her partner who had a major accident that required them to upgrade to a bigger boat. ...
2021-10-20
44 min
Liveaboard Sailing Podcast
Liveaboard entrepreneur life and a boat shopping cautionary tale
❗️Attention all boat shoppers! ❗️In this episode I chat with Sonya and Jack from Two the Horizon. In addition to a boat shopping misadventure and cautionary tale, this lovely couple shares their story of becoming liveaboards and business owners in sunny California ☀️We also talk about what it means to be environmentally friendly and do our part to fight climate change 🌿How to follow Two the Horizon ⬇️ 🎥 Two The Horizon on Youtube📸 Two The Horizon on Instagram🖥 Twothehorizon.com 🐱 Fathom the boat cat on Instagram🟡 Let's be social!Come find me a...
2021-10-13
58 min
Liveaboard Sailing Podcast
Crossing oceans as crew and living aboard in Guatemala
As someone who has embarked on this sailing adventure by herself, Liz Riley has experienced the support and positive power of the sailing community. Before she became a liveaboard sailor, she joined the Ocean Cruising Club and crossed oceans on all different kinds of boats before buying her own sailboat. What a great way to gain some valuable experience!We talk about all this and more (like being rescued at sea and costs of liveaboard life in Guatemala!). ⬇️ Links and resourcesIt's The Truth on InstagramLife of Riley Sailing on Yo...
2021-09-01
36 min
winterliveaboardpodcast's podcast
How I came to be a liveaboard in Minnesota
Are you thinking about becoming a full time liveaboard on your boat? Have you wondered what it might be like or what you might have to look for in a boat or what you might have to do to be prepared for the cold winter months coming? My name is Stu Shepherd and I've been living on a boat in Minnesota for about 10 years now. I'm going to tell you why I decided to live on a boat and the problems that I faced as someone who's never done it before. Each week I'm going...
2021-07-02
18 min
Liveaboard Sailing Podcast
Working full time from a sailboat while travelling the world
Have you ever dreamed of working from a sailboat while exploring the world? Today's guests, Roxy and Phil from SV Sonder are doing just that. In this interview they give practical advice to anyone hoping to work from a sailboat and they also talk about some of the challenges they faced with banks and insurance companies when looking for sailboat financing and insurance.This episode is a must-listen to anyone who's hoping to work while sailing. Roxy and Phil are so helpful, full of advice and just a delightful inspiration!Here's what you can...
2021-06-02
56 min
Liveaboard Sailing Podcast
The reality of liveaboard sailing: Epic adventures and sleepless nights
My first guests are Darren and Amanda from SV Panda and oh boy do they have a story to tell! Their journey has taken them from Florida and the Caribbean to the UK, and one could say they took the scenic route as they crossed the Atlantic via Greenland. They've done all this in two years - did I mention they started with zero sailing experience? Not only do Amanda and Darren share the details of their adventure but we talk about what the liveaboard sailing is actually like, both the good and the bad. They al...
2021-06-02
47 min
Liveaboard Sailing Podcast
Liveaboard Sailing Podcast Trailer
Hi there, and welcome to the Liveaboard Sailing Podcast! It's your host Annika here.I’m hosting this podcast because I want to learn everything that I possibly can about the sailing lifestyle, specifically about becoming a liveaboard cruiser. I do this by talking to liveaboard sailors as well as industry experts, and find out all the essentials about boat shopping and selection, the costs of full time sailing, and exactly how people made their dream a reality. Join me and you will get real-life advice, practical tips and maybe you’ll even...
2021-05-26
02 min
Trawler Talk
Liveaboard Reality: Rising Stars of the Small Screen
Welcome to the YouTube Liveaboard Revolution, where tech-savvy cruisers are using social media to reach hundreds of thousands of followers, foregoing their own privacy to educate and inspire the next generation of trawler nuts. Join us behind the scenes of these trawler YouTubers, as we explore why they do it, how they do it, and what’s in it for them. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2021-05-06
20 min
Covert Castaway Sailing with SV AWEN
Prepping for the New Season - S4E1
Just seven days and we will be back on our catamaran to start our Season 2 of cruising. Welcome to Covert Castaway's Season 4 as we make the transition to liveaboard sailing. Join us as we start 2021 sailing season in Montenegro - destination Croatia, Greece & Turkey. Welcome to Covert Castaway, our fully uncut experience making the transition to be sailing liveaboard cruisers. Join us as we share what we are learning as we make the lifestyle change to sell our stuff, quit our jobs, buy a boat and explore the world. Join the conversation on our Sailing AWEN facebook p...
2021-04-04
27 min
The Aquatic Life
030: Ronan Debelius - Life of a Liveaboard Cruise Director in Indonesia
Ronan Debelius was the cruise director of the prestigious Coralia Liveaboard in Indonesia when Todd met him last year. Ever since we started this podcast, we wanted to have Ronan on to chat to share his experiences.Ronan was born in Germany, but his mom is Indonesian. A desire to get in touch with his roots, and strong family ties to the dive industry lead him to work all over Indonesia at some of the most prestigious dive operations all over the country for the past 7 years. In today's episode, we chat about everything from what...
2020-12-15
1h 28
Covert Castaway Sailing with SV AWEN
Conversation with Vu & Bella - S3E9
In this episode we share our conversation with Vu and Bella from Seattle about their experience in their first season of liveaboard cruising, their quest to build an all electric catamaran they named Blue Saga, and lessons they have learned sailing so far. You will find their adventurous spirit and positive outlook contagious! Welcome to Covert Castaway, our fully uncut experience making the transition to being a liveaboard sailing cruisers. Join us as we talk about what we're learning as we make this lifestyle change to sell our stuff, quit our corporate jobs, leave our family and s...
2020-12-03
35 min
Scubaverse
Jeff chats to… Richard Corner from Mares about liveaboards and training with SSI
In this exclusive Zoom interview, Scubaverse Editor-at-Large Jeff Goodman chats to Richard Corner, UK Watersports Category Manager at Mares, about the complete experience for all aspects of diving with Mares, their liveaboard adventures with the purchase of liveaboard.com and the Mares/SSI combination. Last in a series of four podcasts. For more information, visit www.liveaboard.com, www.divessi.com and www.mares.com
2020-11-24
09 min
The Narrowboat Podcast
Three Generations Living on Narrowboats | The Liveaboard Family
In this Episode: - Buying their narrowboat - Battery Issues: No power or water for 3 months - Living with a toddler on a boat - Moving towards a more minimalist lifestyle - Home School or Traditional school? - Cruising and commuting - The Liveaboard Family Youtube Channel Where to find Georgia online: Youtube Channel: www.youtube.com/c/TheLiveaboardFamily/ Boat Instagram: www.instagram.com/theliveaboardfamily/ Personal Instagram: www.instagram.com/georgiadaisie/ Lydia's Boat Instagram www.instagram.com/narrowboat_lilly_mae If you would like to show your support for the show please consider donating me a cup of tea or c...
2020-10-24
35 min
Covert Castaway Sailing with SV AWEN
Keeping it Healthy - S3E4
Two vegans on a boat? In today’s episode we talk about what we do to try to stay healthy as we sail and enjoy the liveaboard lifestyle. We cover our general philosophy, eating out, shopping and preparing food and recipes. We also cover alcohol and exercise. Check out our blog for my recipe for Vegan Flapjacks at www.sailingawen.com. Welcome to Covert Castaway, our fully uncut experience making the transition to being a liveaboard sailing cruisers. Join us as we talk about what we're learning as we make this lifestyle change to sell our stuff, qu...
2020-10-11
46 min
Covert Castaway Sailing with SV AWEN
Listener Q&A with Mark & Kathryn - S3E3
Our listeners Mark and Kathryn reached out to us with a bunch of questions about our journey to liveaboard cruising and our experience in the trough of despair along the change curve. They are also pursuing the dream and we thought it would be fun to record the conversation about sailing and lessons we have been learning. This one is a bit longer than normal but the chat was an honest take on what the transition is like for us. Welcome to Covert Castaway, our fully uncut experience making the transition to being a liveaboard sailing cruisers...
2020-10-06
1h 08
DeeperBlue Podcast
How to Accidentally Set a Freediving World Record with Tanya Streeter, and Liveaboard Top Tips with Girls That Scuba Founder Sarah Richards
In Episode 7, we find out about how to set a freediving World Record by accident, deep connections forged on the reef before heading off to boarding school and how to make the most of your liveaboard diving trip.We have an interview with Tanya Streeter - a mother, world champion freediver, TV personality, and environmentalist - not necessarily in that order. She talks to us about some of her pioneering freediving world records including setting one by accident, and how she developed her deep connection to the ocean living as a child in the Cayman Islands before...
2020-08-04
24 min
The Aquatic Life
012: Liveaboard vs Dive Resort
We're all dreaming of that next big dive trip. One of the big dilemmas is if you should dive off of a liveaboard, or stick to a landbased dive resort. Todd and Dalton discuss the pros and cons of each.Detailed show notes can be found on our blog page.Feedback:If you have thoughts, ideas or comments, email us at feedback@theaquaticlifepodcast.comHelp Us Grow The Community:*** Please take the time to rate and review us on Apple Podcasts or wherever you get your podcast co...
2020-06-10
55 min
Covert Castaway Sailing with SV AWEN
Conversation with Megan O'Kelly - S2E9
In this week's podcast I share my inspiring conversation with Megan O'Kelly from Sail Clarity. She shares her experiences making multiple transitions to different forms of liveaboard sailing over the course of many years and three sailboats; and shares what it was like leaving her career and finding new adventures. Welcome to Covert Castaway, my undercover diary of making the transition to being a liveaboard sailing cruiser on a catamaran. Join me as I share a woman's perspective in my candid journal about what I'm learning as I make this lifestyle change from land to ocean living.
2020-05-04
41 min
Covert Castaway Sailing with SV AWEN
Conversation with Sophie Darsy - 24
I recently had a chance to have a conversation with Sophie, from Ryan and Sophie Sailing - who I just adore. She gives great advice about making the transition to liveaboard sailing, what she learned navigating relationship dynamics on the sailboat and gives her thoughts about how to get the most out of the cruising lifestyle. Welcome to Covert Castaway, an undercover diary of making the transition to being a liveaboard sailing cruiser. Join me as I share my candid journal about what I'm learning as I make this lifestyle change.
2020-02-03
38 min
Covert Castaway Sailing with SV AWEN
Getting a Risk Plan - 18
Let's get a risk management plan together for sailing...where do we start? We wanted to be prepared for how to anticipate situations and manage them effectively as a team, without the drama which could suck the joy out of any liveaboard experience. Welcome to Covert Castaway, an undercover diary of making the transition to being a liveaboard sailing cruiser. Join me as I share my candid journal about what I'm learning as I make this lifestyle change.
2019-11-04
14 min
Covert Castaway Sailing with SV AWEN
Wacky Warranties - 15
We are buying a boat that costs as much as a condo and the warranty part of the contract is literally one single page. In today’s podcast I’ll talk about what I learned about warranties, local laws and legal accountability, and what kinds of things to expect to fix that are covered under the warranty the first year. Welcome to Covert Castaway, my undercover diary of making the transition to being a liveaboard sailing cruiser. Join me as I share my candid journal about what I'm learning as I make this liveaboard lifestyle change. Don’...
2019-10-10
15 min