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Podcast episode #4 Where am I sailing and adventuring for 2021
December 8, 2020 · 39 min · 1K views · Fort Pierce, Florida
What this video covers
Docked in Fort Pierce, Florida, the owner of the sailboat Adventureborne details his transition from full-time cruising to a period of shore-based refitting and content production.0:29 After nine months of solo sailing in the Bahamas, the need for a break and boat maintenance prompted a move to a marina.1:26 Current projects focus on preparing the vessel for future world cruising, specifically constructing a hard Bimini and dodger superstructure using bent aluminum and fiberglass.23:28 These modifications aim to increase cockpit stability and provide mounting points for gear, including Brazilian-style hammocks.24:04 The owner also plans to replace a blown-out jib and aging mainsail, potentially sourcing used sails from lofts in Annapolis.24:01 Beyond boat work, the schedule centers on editing five terabytes of backlogged footage for a 12-part documentary series and establishing a consistent social media presence.18:25 The owner balances these tasks with local activities like kiteboarding and spearfishing, which he integrates with sailing to maintain fitness and social connections.11:39
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