Covert Castaway Liveaboard Sailing
Welcome to Covert Castaway, our fully uncut experience making the transition to being liveaboard sailing cruisers. Join us as we talk about what we‘re learning as we sell our stuff, quit our corporate jobs, say goodbye to our family and attempt a circumnavigation on a sailing catamaran.
Episodes
Friday May 26, 2023
Discovering Our Boat In Person - S6E06
Friday May 26, 2023
Friday May 26, 2023
We finally get to France and get to sail on the O52 catamaran live in the flesh! Not much wind, but definitely left an impression.
Welcome to Covert Castaway, our fully uncut experience making the transition to be sailing liveaboard cruisers. Join us as we share what we are learning as we make the lifestyle change to sell our stuff, quit our jobs, buy a boat and explore the world. Join the conversation on our Sailing AWEN facebook page or drop us a note at sailingawen@gmail.com.
Friday May 19, 2023
Sailing Healthy - S6E05
Friday May 19, 2023
Friday May 19, 2023
We chat with Catherine from Wild Travel Story about their sailing adventures and tips for living healthy and sustainably on a boat. Check out their book, The Hunter & The Gatherer. She shares great stories from their years cruising.
Welcome to Covert Castaway, our fully uncut experience making the transition to be sailing liveaboard cruisers. Join us as we share what we are learning as we make the lifestyle change to sell our stuff, quit our jobs, buy a boat and explore the world. Join the conversation on our Sailing AWEN facebook page or drop us a note at sailingawen@gmail.com.
Friday May 12, 2023
O52 First Impressions - S6E04
Friday May 12, 2023
Friday May 12, 2023
Our first impressions of the Outremer 52 now that it's been launched and sailing on the water!
Welcome to Covert Castaway, our fully uncut experience making the transition to be sailing liveaboard cruisers. Join us as we share what we are learning as we make the lifestyle change to sell our stuff, quit our jobs, buy a boat and explore the world. Join the conversation on our Sailing AWEN facebook page or drop us a note at sailingawen@gmail.com.
Saturday May 06, 2023
Prepping to Leave - S6E03
Saturday May 06, 2023
Saturday May 06, 2023
We give an update on recent travel to Melbourne and Bali and now we're preparing to go sailing and get our new catamaran, the Outremer 52, which will be out of the factory very soon!
Welcome to Covert Castaway, our fully uncut experience making the transition to be sailing liveaboard cruisers. Join us as we share what we are learning as we make the lifestyle change to sell our stuff, quit our jobs, buy a boat and explore the world. Join the conversation on our Sailing AWEN facebook page or drop us a note at sailingawen@gmail.com.
Sunday Jan 29, 2023
Making North Sails - S6E02
Sunday Jan 29, 2023
Sunday Jan 29, 2023
We speak to our neighbor Tom who works at North Sails and has the best job in the world. He shares about materials and R&D for 3Di sail building.
Welcome to Covert Castaway, our fully uncut experience making the transition to be sailing liveaboard cruisers. Join us as we share what we are learning as we make the lifestyle change to sell our stuff, quit our jobs, buy a boat and explore the world. Join the conversation on our Sailing AWEN facebook page or drop us a note at sailingawen@gmail.com.
Sunday Jan 08, 2023
New Year New Boat - S6E01
Sunday Jan 08, 2023
Sunday Jan 08, 2023
Happy New Year everyone! We wanted to kick off the year with an update of what's been going on and share our plans for the year ahead.
Welcome to Covert Castaway, our fully uncut experience making the transition to be sailing liveaboard cruisers. Join us as we share what we are learning as we make the lifestyle change to sell our stuff, quit our jobs, buy a boat and explore the world. Join the conversation on our Sailing AWEN facebook page or drop us a note at sailingawen@gmail.com.
Saturday Dec 03, 2022
Gday from Melbourne! - S5E20
Saturday Dec 03, 2022
Saturday Dec 03, 2022
Our Outremer 52 catamaran is in the mold! And other exciting sailboat updates as we explore Melbourne, Australia.
Welcome to Covert Castaway, our fully uncut experience making the transition to be sailing liveaboard cruisers. Join us as we share what we are learning as we make the lifestyle change to sell our stuff, quit our jobs, buy a boat and explore the world. Join the conversation on our Sailing AWEN facebook page or drop us a note at sailingawen@gmail.com.
Sunday Nov 20, 2022
Coastal & Offshore Navigation - S5E19
Sunday Nov 20, 2022
Sunday Nov 20, 2022
Today we breakdown the major navigation options to consider between weather forecast, route planning and weather routing.
Welcome to Covert Castaway, our fully uncut experience making the transition to be sailing liveaboard cruisers. Join us as we share what we are learning as we make the lifestyle change to sell our stuff, quit our jobs, buy a boat and explore the world. Join the conversation on our Sailing AWEN facebook page or drop us a note at sailingawen@gmail.com.
Saturday Nov 12, 2022
Coastal & Offshore Communications - S5E18
Saturday Nov 12, 2022
Saturday Nov 12, 2022
Today we cover communication systems and options for liveaboard sailing and circumnavigating, including Starlink.
Welcome to Covert Castaway, our fully uncut experience making the transition to be sailing liveaboard cruisers. Join us as we share what we are learning as we make the lifestyle change to sell our stuff, quit our jobs, buy a boat and explore the world. Join the conversation on our Sailing AWEN facebook page or drop us a note at sailingawen@gmail.com.
Monday Nov 07, 2022
Drawing The Line On Redundancy - S5E17
Monday Nov 07, 2022
Monday Nov 07, 2022
How much redundancy is needed to sail around the world on a performance catamaran? We explain our philosophy and the options we have selected as backup based on our cruising plans.
Welcome to Covert Castaway, our fully uncut experience making the transition to be sailing liveaboard cruisers. Join us as we share what we are learning as we make the lifestyle change to sell our stuff, quit our jobs, buy a boat and explore the world. Join the conversation on our Sailing AWEN facebook page or drop us a note at sailingawen@gmail.com.