• Episode #14 Chris in Alaska
    Sep 18 2022

    Jesse catches up with fellow sailor and friend Chris, who at anchor on his Nor Sea 17 in Alaska. 

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    46 mins
  • Episode #13: Odin Smith
    Jul 17 2022

    Jesse talks with up-and-coming professional sailor Odin Smith about racing, living aboard a 27' racing sailboat, the Beam of Destiny, and full moons. This fast and fun conversation will bring a smile to your face and make you feel good about the future. 

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    40 mins
  • Episode #12: Tom Hamilton
    Jul 10 2022

    Jesse talks with Tom Hamilton, a lifelong sailor, about celestial navigation, things that keep us from sailing, preparing for long-term voyaging, rudder maintenance and loose rigging. 

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    1 hr and 23 mins
  • Episode #11 Garrett Tarter has a boat!
    Jul 3 2022

    Jesse catches up with previous podcast guest Garrett Tarter. Garrett has been busy since the last time we heard from him - he's bought a boat, is living aboard, and is planning his first major offshore passage - Hawaii to the Marquesas. 
    You can follow Garrett on YouTube at Garrett's Adventure and on Instagram: @garretttarter

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    58 mins
  • Episode #10 The Glacier Gem in detail
    Jun 27 2022

     The Glacier Gem is a 50', aluminum Thomas Colvin schooner, that happens to be junk-rigged, and just about to start a circumnavigation.  Nick Massey has undertaken a serious refit of the boat, replacing and building everything but the hull in order to be ready for whatever the ocean throws at him. He's put a lot of thought into the systems and layout of the Gem. Join Jesse as he dives into an in-depth look at the Glacier Gem refit with Nick Massey. To find out more, check out www.sailingglaciergem.com 

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    55 mins
  • Episode #9 Scott Brown
    Jun 20 2022

    Scott Brown and Jesse talk about choosing crew, mentally preparing for leaving a land base and going sailing, Texans and Alaska.  May be mildly offensive to Texans. Some foul language is used, mostly associated with furling sails.

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    1 hr and 47 mins
  • Episode #8 Nick Massey
    Jun 15 2022

    Nick and Jesse go way back. Listen as they talk about making the transition from full-time work with benefits to full-time re-fit and prepping for a sailing circumnavigation. 
    Check out more of Nick and Monica's rebuild and sailing plans here: www.sailingglaciergem.com

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    1 hr and 1 min
  • Episode 7: Jules & Allie of Bilge Bunnies Boat Services
    Jun 12 2022

    Jesse talks with two Pacific Northwest sailors about their overhaul and refit of a Westsail 32. They really exemplify how tenacity and determination make dreams come true. 

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    1 hr and 5 mins