Sailing Into Oblivion Podcast

Well, we had a glimmer of hope but to no avail. The water level came up but without enough time to get old Sparrow back in the water.  So, it's going to be a few more days until we can get moving. To…

Today I sat down with Marisa, a fellow sailor in her first year of the cruising life on a Valiant 32 named Shelly.  She and her partner Bret made the leap from van life to the sea with a positivity a…

Just had to do a podcast and live stream tonight.  Thanks for your support and just for listening.  

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The launch is now only hours away instead of days, very exciting!  Its freezing cold each morning but I have plenty still to do and just wanted to toss a quick podcast in the mix before the sun melts…

After two years and two shows together, Trout is here in person!  We talk low budget cruising, hiking, and everything in-between. Big thanks for coming on the show again and also for the intro to Bre…

Just a short show today as things are really coming together aboard Sparrow and in the vibe that I am feeling! Checking projects off the list, finding new ones and focusing on the goal; get Sparrow a…

Sometimes things just don't go the way we want them to! We had to haul the vessel back out of the water for more work before she will be ready for an offshore passage. So, I am back on Sparrow after …

Today we are getting a Westsail 32 ready for the ocean. The intended route is offshore from Florida to Puerto Rico, but a large amount of prep and checks need to be done before heading out. I talk ab…

Today I am sharing a podcast that I was a guest on during one of the presentations for a school a few weeks ago.  I have really enjoyed speaking to groups of children and helping to spark the imagina…

Today, I sit down with Simon from the YouTube channel The Odd Voyage. Simon has shared his experience sailing around the Atlantic in very well documented and informative videos. We talk about his boa…

Well, the time has come to hit the road and do a few more talks before heading off to more adventures. Sparrow is looking fresh with new paint, new sails, and nothing but a few work trips before she …

Tonight, after a long day of projects I wanted to bring you a podcast that was audio and video.  So, this was also streamed live on YouTube in case you want to see me while you listen.  We talk proje…

My cousin Heather is the definition of a Super Mom, not only does she kill it every day with her three children, but she can find time to sort me out with speaking engagements at local schools near C…

Today I have the good fortune of sitting down with James from Sailing Zingaro.  James has been successfully running his YouTube channel, https://www.youtube.com/@thelastpirate which documents years a…

Well, the fall colors are here and it's time to hit the road once again.  But before I go, I wanted to chat a little about the upcoming trips, some of the highlights of these speaking events and also…

I'm back after a busy few weeks of getting out on the road and then onto the lovely Atlantic Ocean!  Today we are recording aboard Mighty Sparrow after another great training trip aboard a Pretorian …

Today I look over the Atlantic chart and dream about the tropical islands of the Caribbean. As Fall is upon us in Northern Michigan, the cool weather always makes me think it is time to head south.  …

Today we have a very special guest on the show, Hannah.  You probably already follow her on some form of social media, @hannahsailing, as her adventures are so inspiring and very much a real look int…

Today, I sit down with Colin, a solo sailor on the West coast of the US that has just finished the first leg of what could turn out to be an epic adventure. He just put down anchor in San Fransisco a…

Time for another solo show after so many wonderful guests.  Tonight, from the deep lonely woods of JeromesTown, we pull out the world charts and discuss the topic and route of a non-stop circumnaviga…