The Sailing Doodles Podcast · vídeo

O que este vídeo aborda

Bobby, host of the Sailing Doodles channel, reports that his new Island Spirit 525E catamaran, hull number five, remains under construction with an expected completion date by the end of the year. He anticipates beginning to sail the vessel in January. Meanwhile, hull number three of the same model is scheduled to arrive in North Carolina on September 11th before moving to the Annapolis Boat Show. Bobby advises prospective buyers to schedule appointments with the manufacturer's representative, Philip, to view the boat at the show. Regarding crew management, Bobby emphasizes the importance of vetting partners for long-term compatibility and notes that he currently sails solo to avoid personality conflicts. He recommends the British Virgin Islands as the ideal destination for first-time charterers due to short transit times between islands. Additionally, he reports that his insurance settlement regarding a previous vessel remains pending, with a decision expected from the insurer by the end of the month.

Barcos neste vídeo

Mais de The Sailing Doodles Podcast

Burning Man Is Getting Older, More Expensive… and Losing Money09/2026He Climbed Everest, Sailed Around the World & Conquered the Northwest Passage08/2026RV Life vs Boat Life — Which Is Actually Better?08/2026There Are No New Frontiers Left08/2026

De The Sailing Doodles Podcast — veja o barco, a tripulação e todos os vídeos analisados do canal.

The Sailing Directory Newsletter

Um email com os melhores achados da frota — os momentos, barcos e histórias que valem o seu tempo de visualização. Insira o seu endereço para receber a sua cópia.