59° North Sailing · video

Hva denne videoen dekker

Emma Garshagen, a former first mate for 59 North, transitioned from an apprentice to an independent business owner by refitting a Navy 44 and launching Sail Seabird in Portland, Maine.7:20 Garshagen purchased the vessel, formerly named Flirt, through a GSA military auction and spent two years completing a refit with her father.27:26 She now operates coastal sail training trips, applying the operational and cultural lessons learned during her tenure with 59 North.53:21 The discussion highlights the challenges of balancing the roles of captain and business owner, including the internal conflict between maintenance needs and financial constraints.13:21 Garshagen credits her professional development to her early experience as an apprentice on the boat Eastbjorn and her subsequent role as chief mate on Ice Bear.21:15 The conversation also touches on the importance of mentorship and maintaining a support network when transitioning to independent vessel management.

Båter i denne videoen

Mer fra 59° North Sailing

Full Stack 59° Northsep. 2026Passage Planning // Bergen - Torshavnsep. 2026Allied Princess 36 // Boat Shoppingsep. 2026Gozzard 36 // Boat Shoppingaug. 2026

Fra 59° North Sailing – se kanalens båt, mannskap og alle analyserte videoer.

The Sailing Directory Newsletter

Én e-post med flåtens beste funn – øyeblikkene, båtene og historiene som er verdt din seertid. Skriv inn din egen adresse for å få din egen kopi.