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Why I Quit Full Time Sailing [And So Do Other Sailing-YouTubers]
17 Ιουνίου 2026 · 14 λεπτά · 47K προβολές
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Daniel sold his 38-foot monohull Adventureborn in late 2024 after seven years of full-time liveaboard sailing, primarily in the Bahamas and the Caribbean as far south as Grenada, covering roughly 10,000 nautical miles.0:30 His stated reasons for quitting center on adventure fatigue and the boat's limitations: a 4.5-foot draft restricted shallow-water access, and he found multi-day offshore passages — including a four-day, 600-mile run from Grand Bahama Island to Beaufort, North Carolina — unrewarding enough that he had no desire to repeat them across an ocean.7:12 A seven-month haul-out in Fort Pierce, Florida, for a major refit crystallized his frustration: time on the hard is time not sailing.9:30 He catalogs the cumulative daily grind of liveaboard life — boat maintenance, heat, mold, isolation, medical access, dinghy dependence, hurricane-season logistics, and financial unpredictability — and argues it is the sustained accumulation of bad days, not single disasters, that erodes sailors over time.3:03 He surveys more than a dozen sailing YouTube channels — including Project Atticus, Sailing Uma, Sailing Delos, Ran Sailing, MJ Sailing, and Sailing the Vagabond — that have similarly pivoted away from active cruising toward boat builds, farming, or other formats.4:19 Starlink is noted as having meaningfully eased the communication and internet burden.3:16 His next project, called UMAR, is referenced but not detailed.11:35
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