SeaPeople LIVE

From Opera to Solo Sailing - with Sailing Songbird & Sailing la Vagabonde

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In this episode of SeaPeople Live, we're joined by sailing legends:🧜‍♂️ Luke from Sailing Songbird🧜‍♂️ Riley & Elayna from Sailing La Vagabonde
Season 2 of SeaPeople Live kicks off with Luke from @sailing_songbird, a music teacher turned solo circumnavigator who sailed from Mexico to French Polynesia in 49 days, entirely without an engine, after just six months of real sailing experience.
Riley and Elayna sit down with Luke to trace the journey from boatyard beginner to blue-water sailor and explore his next incredible mission: building and sailing a traditional voyaging canoe using zero modern materials.
In this episode:🌊 How a Coast Guard rescue on his very first solo sail almost ended the dream before it started🌊 Why Luke crossed an entire ocean with a broken engine instead of waiting out hurricane season🌊 The one-shot atoll entrance through standing waves with no room for error🌊 His next adventure: sailing a hand-built outrigger canoe using celestial navigation and coconut-fiber rope
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Rowing 8,000NM across the Pacific nonstop & unassisted with Mims & Jess

Over 8,000 NM rowed in 160+ days! After more than five months at sea, Miriam Payne and Jess Rowe just completed the ultimate test of human endurance. A continuous, unsupported row across the Pacific Ocean. It’s a milestone of resilience, determination, and sheer mental strength, setting a new benchmark for female explorers! They share the full story of: 🌊 What inspired them to row across the Pacific? 🌊 What’s it like to spend over 160 days at sea on a rowing boat? 🌊 What were the first thoughts when the rudder broke miles from shore? 🌊 What was the most challenging part of the journey? 👉 Download SeaPeople to connect, log your own journeys, and join the next live event: https://seapeopleapp.com/download 🌊 See Mims and Jess's full trackline: https://dashboard.seapeopleapp.com/trip/40f35f99-0aed-4dbb-87e1-99613e1f637c ⛵ Follow Alec's adventures: https://dashboard.seapeopleapp.com/@alechughesp🎥 Watch more SeaPeople Live episodes: • DRØMME I SIGTE | From Dream to Departure • Lauren Landers | Solo Pacific Crossing • Riley & Nate | All About Crew • DIY at Sea | The Fix-It Episode 💬 Stay connected: • Explore their voyages inside the SeaPeople app 👉 Download SeaPeople now: https://seapeopleapp.com/download#SeaPeopleLive #seastheday #pacificrow #mimsandjess #worldrecordtranspacificrow

Lessons for all boaters from double-amputee world record holder -- Dustin Reynolds

Dustin Reynolds, The self named "Single Handed Sailor" | SeaPeople Live What’s possible when setbacks become springboards? Join us as Dustin Reynolds — double amputee, sailor, storyteller — shares his journey of losing a leg and an arm, teaching himself to sail, and completing a world record solo circumnavigation. Discover lessons in resilience, resourcefulness, and community for all Sea People. ⏱ Chapters / Timestamps 0:00 Intro & Dustin’s background 2:45 The accident & recovery 6:30 Getting into sailing with little experience 10:15 Major challenges at sea 14:50 Perseverance, mindset, and no excuses 18:30 Advice for SeaPeople: How to start your journey where you are 📲 Download SeaPeople App to become a part of this community https://seapeopleapp.com/download 🌍 Connect with Dustin SeaPeople profile: https://dashboard.seapeopleapp.com/@dustinreynolds 👍 If you found this inspiring, hit Like, Comment what part of Dustin’s journey resonated with you, and Subscribe for more stories like this. #SeaPeople #NoExcuses #SingleHandedSailor 

From Dream to Departure. Making it Happen - with DRØMME I SIGTE

Dreams in Sight: Two friends teach you how to make the dream a reality. | SeaPeople Live #6Ever wondered how to actually make the leap from dreaming on land to sailing around the world? In this episode of SeaPeople Live, we sit down with Sissel Therkildsen & Leonora Valentin — two friends circumnavigating the globe aboard their Beneteau 50, Lulu Tao. They share the full story of: How they found and funded their boat The realities of planning vs. life once underway Disasters that could have ended the trip — and how they recovered What it’s like to manage a close friendship in such tight quarters Practical lessons for anyone dreaming of departureThis is the ultimate conversation for anyone asking: “How do I actually go from the couch to the cockpit?” Download SeaPeople to connect, log your own journeys, and join the next live event:https://seapeopleapp.com/download️ Follow Leonora's adventures: https://dashboard.seapeopleapp.com/@leonoravalentin Follow Sissel's adventures:https://dashboard.seapeopleapp.com/@sisseltherkildsen Stay connected:• Explore their voyages inside the SeaPeople app

All about crew - with Nate Porter & Sailing la Vagabonde

🚨 Download SeaPeople here: https://seapeopleapp.com/download 🚨This episode of SeaPeople Live is all about crew. We’re joined by sailing legends: ⚓ Riley & Elayna — Sailing La Vagabonde ⚓Nate Porter — Expedition Drenched Between them, Riley, Elayna, and Nate have hosted more crew than almost anyone else in the modern sailing world. They’ve seen it all—the dream crewmates, the nightmares, and everything in between. Your host is Logan Rowell, co-founder and CEO of SeaPeople and joining from The East Coast USA while chasing hurricane Erin waves (hence the poor video quality). In this episode we cover: • ✅ How to be a great crew member • ❌ What makes a terrible one • 🚩 Red flags every skipper should watch for • 💎 How to spot diamonds in the rough • 😂 Real stories from years of sailing with rotating crews And we open the mic to YOU. Live callers, with SLV and Nate giving real-time advice.📅 Recorded live Thursday at 11PM EST / Friday 1PM AEST 🌍 A special time slot so our friends in Australia, New Zealand, and Asia could tune in live. If you’ve ever crewed, hosted crew, or dreamed about joining a passage—this conversation is packed with lessons, laughs, and a few things you’ll never forget. ⸻ 👉 Be part of the global boating community: https://seapeopleapp.com/download

Ask the Pros with TotalBoat & Sun Powered Yachts

You had questions, we brought the experts. Join us for an hour of paint, fiberglass, electrical and solar expertise as we talk to the experts at TotalBoat and Sun Powered Yachts on this episode of SeaPeople Live. We get answers to technical questions, talk about the state of their industries, and get some info on why some of you should get your solar uplifts done NOW, before the tax breaks expire. Join us for installation, maintenance, and care tips from the pros. Thanks to Kristin from TotalBoat and Katie and Lyall from Sun Powered Yachts. Two great companies, run by great people, that deserve our support. Download SeaPeople to become part of the conversation daily. With groups about DIY, posts where people share their projects, and more. It's a great place to talk boats and find some inspiration. 

Solo Passagemaking with Lauren Landers

🎧 SeaPeople Live #3: Solo Ocean Crossing with Lauren Landers 🌊⛵
Fresh off a solo Pacific crossing, sailor Lauren Landers joins SeaPeople Live to share the highs, lows, and real lessons from sailing across an ocean completely alone (well… except for her cat 🐾).
 
In this episode, we dive into:
⚓ How Lauren prepped her boat and mind for the crossing
⚡ Gear she loved, gear she left behind, and what she’d do differently
🌊 Mental survival tips for days (and weeks) alone at sea
🗺 How she tracked her entire journey in the SeaPeople app
💬 Live audience questions from fellow boaters
 
Whether you’re dreaming of your first offshore passage or just want to hear an epic story of adventure, this one’s for you.
 
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Raising A Family At Sea with S/V Catalpa

When most people say they want to “sail away someday,” Lee and Sara actually did it. With two young kids, a $15,000 ferro-cement boat, and zero safety net, they launched into the unknown—and kept going. How did they do it? Would they do it again? 
10 years, numerous countries, countless waves, and one global pandemic later, Sailing Catalpa is still out there: surfing remote reefs, schooling their kids on board, making all their repairs by hand, and cooking fresh meals in some of the most beautiful places on earth.Join us as we hear from the parents and the kids about the ups, the downs, and how they have survived living aboard for over a decade as Bella and Taj grew from young children to adults. Check out more about the SeaPeople app or DOWNLOAD IT NOW

Solo Arctic Adventures with Veronica Skotnes

In this first episode of SeaPeople Live, we chat with SeaPeople user, high-latitude solo sailor, and all-around adventure woman Veronica Skotnes. You’ve seen her incredible journeys told through spectacular photography in the SeaPeople app and on Instagram. Let’s dive into what inspired her to get on the water, what life is like as a solo female sailor in the Arctic, and hear about a WILD new project she has coming up.