59° North Sailing

Sharing the wisdom of the high seas. Podcasts: ON THE WIND & The QUARTERDECK. Offshore Sailing: Farr 65 FALKEN & Swan 48 ISBJØRN. Seam’nship Education: The Quarterdeck

Gosport, United Kingdom· Sep 2026

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Props // RerunChoosing a sailboat propeller requires balancing engine load, reduction gear ratios, and vessel speed for optimal efficiency.Sep 29, 2026 · Gosport, United Kingdom

PublishedSep 29, 2026

Duration47:21

Views181

LocationGosport, United Kingdom

Tanton 44 // Boat ShoppingThe 1983 Tanton 44 features a distinctive rounded stern, high bulwarks, and a clean, teak-free foredeck.Sep 22, 2026

PublishedSep 22, 2026

Duration1:36:23

Views371

Full Stack 59° NorthAndy Schell rebuilds 59 North's platforms into one Airtable-driven system at maps.59-north.com.Sep 15, 2026

PublishedSep 15, 2026

Duration1:00:07

Views331

Passage Planning // Bergen - TorshavnIsbjorn's Bergen-to-Tórshavn routing session covers oil rigs, RAK currents app, and Shetland stopover options.Sep 8, 2026 · Bergen, Norway

PublishedSep 8, 2026

Duration33:22

Views341

LocationBergen, Norway

Allied Princess 36 // Boat ShoppingThe Allied Princess 36 is a 36-foot ketch featuring a 4.5-foot draft and 14,000-pound displacement.Sep 1, 2026

PublishedSep 1, 2026

Duration50:57

Views481

Gozzard 36 // Boat ShoppingThe 1987 Gozzard 36 features a full-keel design, clipper bow, and a 2015 Westerbeke 55D engine.Aug 25, 2026

PublishedAug 25, 2026

Duration1:05:20

Views298

Sail Training DebriefThe skipper installed a Max Prop zinc underwater by using buoyancy for stability and rotating the shaft.Aug 18, 2026

PublishedAug 18, 2026

Duration26:49

Views155

On the Wind TV // Matt Rutherford Around the Arctic Ocean!Matt Rutherford navigates the Arctic solo, testing engine bleeding procedures and satellite connectivity for his research expedition.Aug 11, 2026 · Taymyrsky Dolgano-Nenetsky District, Russia

PublishedAug 11, 2026

Duration1:21:55

Views884

LocationTaymyrsky Dolgano-Nenetsky District, Russia

Matt Rutherford // Far North of RussiaMatt Rutherford navigates his Valiant 42 through the Arctic, managing satellite communications and ice hazards near Russia.Aug 11, 2026 · Björkås, Sweden

PublishedAug 11, 2026

Duration1:36:53

Views477

LocationBjörkås, Sweden

Will Sofrin // The Nazi Origins of the USCG EAGLEEagle's engine room was built as an exact U-boat replica so German cadets could transfer directly to submarine service.Jun 30, 2026 · Stockholm, Sweden

PublishedJun 30, 2026

Duration1:18:22

Views265

LocationStockholm, Sweden

Jimmy Cornell // The Godfather of Offshore CruisingJimmy Cornell, founder of the ARC Rally in 1986, discusses his new offline route-planning app replacing World Cruising Routes.Jun 23, 2026 · Stockholm, Sweden

PublishedJun 23, 2026

Duration1:26:21

Views378

LocationStockholm, Sweden

Gunnar Christensen // From Yacht Captain to Golden Globe SailorCareer yacht captain Gunnar Kristiansen explains his Hans Christian 34 choice for the Golden Globe Race.Jun 16, 2026

PublishedJun 16, 2026

Duration1:32:57

Views199

Conrad Humphries // Captain Bligh & Rounding Cape HornConrad Humphreys on breaking a rudder in the Vendée Globe and leading the Captain Bligh re-enactment voyage.Jun 9, 2026

PublishedJun 9, 2026

Duration1:35:47

Views168

Ben Doerr // "Hose it or Lose it!"A fisherman's blunt advice — "hose it or lose it" — saved a boat from an electrical engine fire in Alaska.May 19, 2026

PublishedMay 19, 2026

Duration1:25:29

Views216

Andy Schell ARCHIVE // Mentally Preparing to go Offshore (2014)Andy Schell's 2014 seminar argues mental readiness, not gear, determines offshore passage success.May 12, 2026 · Sweden

PublishedMay 12, 2026

Duration1:35:12

Views187

LocationSweden

Matt Rutherford // Around the Arctic (in a Valiant This Time!)Matt Rutherford prepares a Valiant 42 ketch for an Arctic circumnavigation via both Northwest and Northeast Passages.May 5, 2026

PublishedMay 5, 2026

Duration1:32:45

Views620

Saga 48 // Boat ShoppingBob Perry–designed Saga Marine 48 Arctic Raven, listed at $249,000, dissected spec by spec.Apr 30, 2026

PublishedApr 30, 2026

Duration1:02:40

Views197

Winter Projects on ISBJØRNThe crew of *Isbjørn* details winter maintenance projects including boom vang repair, hatch latching, and engine servicing.Apr 21, 2026 · Bergen, Norway

PublishedApr 21, 2026

Duration31:07

Views160

LocationBergen, Norway

Feeling 486 // Boat ShoppingA 1997 Feeling 486 listed in the BVI gets dissected for its 22,000-pound displacement and Whitbread-pedigree designer.Apr 16, 2026

PublishedApr 16, 2026

Duration1:10:29

Views179

C&C 44 // Boat ShoppingA 1985 C&C 44 listed at $99,000 gets a full design-DNA breakdown, with balsa-core construction flagged as the top concern.Apr 7, 2026

PublishedApr 7, 2026

Duration1:22:31

Views225

JoJo Pickering // Celestial Navigation Nerd-OutAndy Schell navigated BVI to Bermuda purely on celestial, avoiding the island's northern reef on approach.Mar 31, 2026

PublishedMar 31, 2026

Duration54:16

Views187

Custom Ted Brewer 35 // Boat ShoppingCustom one-off sailboats offer unique value but require rigorous due diligence due to missing market data.Mar 24, 2026

PublishedMar 24, 2026

Duration1:11:42

Views347

Boat Shopping LIVE! With Andy & AugustAndy Schell and August Sandberg evaluate a $35,000 Ted Brewer custom one-off against Craigslist listing red flags.Mar 19, 2026

PublishedMar 19, 2026

Duration2:33:17

Views393

Mia & Andy // 2025 Year-In-Review (Only 3 Months Late!)Falcon sailed 18,404 miles across 30 passages in 2025, a single-year record for 59 North.Mar 17, 2026

PublishedMar 17, 2026

Duration1:14:51

Views255

Ben Soofer // Making a career in sailingBen Soofer traces his path from Camp Seagull Lightnings to NOLS Sea of Cortez expeditions.Mar 10, 2026 · Baja California, Mexico

PublishedMar 10, 2026

Duration1:02:16

Views262

LocationBaja California, Mexico

Francesca Clapcich // The 1st Italian to Win The Ocean RaceFrancesca Clapcich describes her 2028 Vendée Globe campaign aboard Malizia III and how she became the first Italian to win The Ocean Race.Mar 3, 2026

PublishedMar 3, 2026

Duration1:10:31

Views147

Troy Sears // Schooner AMERICATroy Sears captains the 144-foot schooner *America* for whale-watching tours in San Diego.Feb 17, 2026

PublishedFeb 17, 2026

Duration1:25:01

Views364

Chris Kobusch & Sophie O'Neill // From Clipper Race to Antarctica & BeyondSophie joined Chris's Clipper Race boat as first mate three hours before the North Pacific start.Feb 3, 2026 · Little Harbor, Abacos, Bahamas

PublishedFeb 3, 2026

Duration1:33:21

Views383

LocationLittle Harbor, Abacos, Bahamas

Jahn Tihansky // Racer, Sailmaker, Coach and EntrepreneurJahn Tihansky built sails that won the 1992 America's Cup and the Whitbread Race aboard Yamaha.Jan 27, 2026 · Cabo San Lucas, Mexico

PublishedJan 27, 2026

Duration1:18:14

Views239

LocationCabo San Lucas, Mexico

Ari Huusela // First Finn to Finish the Vendée GlobeAri Huusela recounts his experience as the first Nordic skipper to finish the solo Vendée Globe race.Jan 20, 2026 · Seiland, Norway

PublishedJan 20, 2026

Duration1:16:27

Views222

LocationSeiland, Norway

On the Wind TV // Sailing Uma!Sailing Uma's Arctic-worn hull gets a full structural rebuild in Sardinia after the crew outgrew the boat's limits.Jan 15, 2026 · Olbia, Sardinia, Italy

PublishedJan 15, 2026

Duration2:22:45

Views51K

LocationOlbia, Sardinia, Italy

Merry Christmas and Happy new Year!One crew spot remains on Falken's Galapagos-to-Marquesas Pacific crossing in 2026.Dec 22, 2025

PublishedDec 22, 2025

Duration9:28

Views159

The Best Boat for Ocean SailingAndy Schell sets 17–19 as the sail-area-to-displacement sweet spot for offshore boats.Dec 16, 2025

PublishedDec 16, 2025

Duration55:45

Views475

Quarterdeck Podcast // Christmas Shopping for SailorsAndy Schell and August Sandberg list sailor Christmas gifts from a Garmin autopilot watch to Lego Shackleton sets.Dec 9, 2025

PublishedDec 9, 2025

Duration51:31

Views625

S&S Swan 48 "ISBJØRN" Tour // Classic yacht refitted for Ocean and Arctic SailingFull refit tour of Swan 48 Isbjørn covers lithium batteries, Garmin chartplotter, Lofrans windlass, and galley rebuild.Dec 1, 2025 · Hjelmös, Sweden

PublishedDec 1, 2025

Duration30:09

Views7K

LocationHjelmös, Sweden

James Evenson // Sailing Zingaro & What is Seam'nship?A plywood catamaran's rear main beam fails mid-Pacific; Evenson declines a Coast Guard helicopter and saves the boat.Oct 21, 2025 · Annapolis, Maryland

PublishedOct 21, 2025

Duration1:22:15

Views777

LocationAnnapolis, Maryland

Pär Nyman // GGR 2026 & Sailing SpiritualitySwedish GGR 2026 entrant Pär Nyman sails a Rustler 36 with limited solo offshore experience and a 4,000-mile qualifying requirement ahead.Oct 14, 2025 · Bergen, Norway

PublishedOct 14, 2025

Duration1:17:21

Views466

LocationBergen, Norway

Mara Løvenskiold // From Fencer & Bobsled Athlete to the Golden Globe RaceAthlete Mara Løvenskiold discusses her transition from professional sports to solo racing in the Golden Globe Race.Oct 7, 2025 · Annapolis, Maryland

PublishedOct 7, 2025

Duration1:25:44

Views352

LocationAnnapolis, Maryland

Cole Brauer // The First American Woman to Race Around the WorldCole Brauer describes starting sailing at 19 and becoming the first American woman to race solo around the world.Sep 23, 2025

PublishedSep 23, 2025

Duration1:10:03

Views301

Daniel Alfredsson // Golden Globe Race 2026A Norwegian commercial diver prepares an OE 32 — the fleet's smallest boat — for the 2026 Golden Globe Race.Sep 16, 2025 · Bergen, Norway

PublishedSep 16, 2025

Duration1:02:02

Views280

LocationBergen, Norway

Dan & Kika // Sailing Uma ExclusiveDan and Kika of Sailing Uma describe a visa detention, airport jail cell, and the decision to rebuild Uma instead of buying a new boat.Sep 9, 2025

PublishedSep 9, 2025

Duration2:33:35

Views2K

Andy & August // Stern AnchoringAndy Schell and August Sandberg demonstrate Scandinavian stern anchoring using a 75-meter webbing reel off Spica's transom.Sep 1, 2025

PublishedSep 1, 2025

Duration47:04

Views224

Logan & Caroline Rowell // Sea People StartUpSea People founders Logan and Caroline Rowell built their app after 20 years of cruising left no logged data.Aug 25, 2025

PublishedAug 25, 2025

Duration1:23:54

Views251

Max Campbell // ELIXIR Sails Halfway Around the WorldMax Campbell's Swan 37 Elixir reaches New Zealand mid-circumnavigation after a COVID delay in the Canary Islands.Aug 19, 2025

PublishedAug 19, 2025

Duration1:08:21

Views199

Max Campbell Returns // ELIXIR Halfway Round-the-WorldMax Campbell refits his Swan 37 Elixir in Tauranga for the second half of a circumnavigation.Aug 19, 2025

PublishedAug 19, 2025

Duration1:08:21

Views125

Victoria Low // Magenta Project CEOMagenta Project CEO Victoria Lowe traces the organization's roots to the 1993–94 Whitbread race and its 200-person mentoring program.Jun 12, 2025

PublishedJun 12, 2025

Duration55:50

Views189

Women & the Wind // Adventuring aboard Mara NokaKiana, Laerca, and Elise cross the North Atlantic on Mara Noka, a 41-foot plywood catamaran, to document ocean plastic.May 29, 2025

PublishedMay 29, 2025

Duration1:40:05

Views8K

Ben Shaw // Out the Gate & Across the PacificBen Shaw sails Dovka 2,989 miles from La Cruz, Mexico, to the Marquesas in 23.5 days with his family aboard.May 22, 2025

PublishedMay 22, 2025

Duration1:17:09

Views181

Will & Sarah Curry // Hydrovane operations & Life BalanceHydrovane owners Will and Sarah Curry discuss self-steering system specifications, pricing, and their 13-year liveaboard sailing career.May 13, 2025

PublishedMay 13, 2025

Duration1:25:39

Views228

Richard Clarke // Canadian Sailing LegendRichard Clarke recounts four Olympic campaigns, a Volvo Ocean Race win, and a knockdown off Australia.May 6, 2025

PublishedMay 6, 2025

Duration1:15:22

Views216

Bob & Jody Bitchin' // From Bikers to SailorsBob Bitchin estimates 80,000–100,000 lifetime sailing miles in a conversation with Andy Schell in Nuku Hiva.Apr 29, 2025

PublishedApr 29, 2025

Duration1:33:21

Views212

Jessie Zevalkink // Cruising, Land-lubbing, Parenting & PodcastingJessie Zevalkink joins the 59° North podcast to discuss balancing single parenthood with a return to sailing.Apr 22, 2025

PublishedApr 22, 2025

Duration1:21:24

Views173

Ben Doerr Returns // Sail BainbridgeBen Doerr and Andy Schell discuss the business of professional sailing, permit challenges, and family-work balance.Apr 15, 2025

PublishedApr 15, 2025

Duration1:18:38

Views147

Matt Rutherford // A Near-Sinking En Route to BermudaA J/40 racer-cruiser survives a severe rudder-post leak during a nine-day delivery to Bermuda.Mar 4, 2025

PublishedMar 4, 2025

Duration1:17:11

Views519

Jesse Terry // Sailing & Racing a Classic Wooden BoatA 1956 wooden ketch races Newport Bermuda through 35-knot Gulf Stream conditions that sank three boats.Feb 25, 2025

PublishedFeb 25, 2025

Duration1:04:26

Views315

Don McIntyre Returns // OGR Founder & Philosophies on Sailing & AdventureOGR and GGR founder Don McIntyre explains why a 28-day solo Atlantic crossing finally revealed his life's motivation.Feb 11, 2025

PublishedFeb 11, 2025

Duration1:06:30

Views256

Peter Gibbons-Neff // Completing the Mini-TransatPeter Gibbons-Neff completed the Mini Transat after a three-year campaign and lost a rudder bolt off the Canaries.Feb 4, 2025

PublishedFeb 4, 2025

Duration1:29:00

Views194

Andrew Hesketh // Corporate to CruiserAndy Hesketh left corporate life to found the Odyssey Sailing Festival and sail full-time aboard Voyager in Greece.Jan 21, 2025

PublishedJan 21, 2025

Duration1:20:47

Views229

Andy & Mia // 2024 Year-in-ReviewThe 59° North fleet logged 18,136 miles in 2024 and plans an 18,300-mile Pacific-bound itinerary for 2025.Jan 14, 2025

PublishedJan 14, 2025

Duration1:04:37

Views164

Gurra Krantz // Över Atlanten TV ShowGurra Krantz skippers the Swan 70 Adrienne on Sweden's hit transatlantic TV show "Över Atlanten" for season 8.Nov 26, 2024

PublishedNov 26, 2024

Duration1:12:02

Views396

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