Sailing Zatara

3 WEEKS BOAT-SOBER! (but we still have the itch...)

174K views · 20d ago · 12:15

Join us in Key West on January 9 for the premiere of our final episode, live Q&A and Farewell Party Want to cruise but not sure where to start? Keith breaks it all down here Happy Sailing! Renee & the Z-Crew Music In This Video

Topics: Welcome to WINTER?! · Derek roasts Keith · Framing our very first room! · Addicts Anonymous meeting (Keith roasts Derek) · Barn build update

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The (harsh) Reality of Taking Over Zatara! (Ep 376)

405K views · 1mo ago · 23:04

Join us in Key West on January 9 for the premiere of our final episode, live Q&A and Farewell Party Want to cruise but not sure where to start? Keith breaks it all down here Happy Sailing! Renee & the Z-Crew Music In This Video

Topics: Welcome to French Polynesia · Meet Derek Halford, new owner of SV Zatara · Meet Ahni Halford, Derek’s wife · Why’d the Halford’s buy Zatara? · Whitaker’s offload all our stuff · Derek’s 2nd sailing lesson

▶️ Mentioned videos: Want to cruise but not sure where to start? Keith breaks all down · Video on youtube.com

It's Official: Zatara is SOLD! (Ep 375)

385K views · 1mo ago · 16:34

Find out how your habits stack up and try Mitopure for yourself! Take the Longevity Quiz here to get your free sample of Mitopure Gummies! IT'S THE 2ND ANNUAL BLUEWATER SUMMIT! Join us in Key West on January 9 for the premiere of the final Sailing Zatara YouTube episode, live Q&A and Farewell Party

Topics: We’re in LAX · Meet the new Owner · Zatara University in session · Fuel up · Snorkel airplane crash · Put up Genoa

▶️ Mentioned videos: Want to cruise but not sure where to start? Keith breaks all down · Video on youtube.com

FINALLY WEATHERPROOF! (Winter won't stop us now!) Ep 374

283K views · 2mo ago · 19:13

IT'S THE 2ND ANNUAL BLUEWATER SUMMIT! Join us in Key West on January 9 for the premiere of the final Sailing Zatara YouTube episode, live Q&A and Farewell Party Want to cruise but not sure where to start? Keith breaks it all down here

Topics: Montana summer storms · Domestic discovery! (SOS pad) · home repair- water damage · Weatherproof barn! · Should we get a bunny? · More summer rains

▶️ Mentioned videos: Want to cruise but not sure where to start? Keith breaks all down · Video on youtube.com

From One Extreme to the Other! (Ep 373)

213K views · 2mo ago · 17:20

IT'S THE 2ND ANNUAL BLUEWATER SUMMIT! Join us in Key West on January 9 for the premiere of the final Sailing Zatara YouTube episode, live Q&A and Farewell Party Want to cruise but not sure where to start? Keith breaks it all down here

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Was that our Last Sail on Zatara? (+ big announcement! 📢) Ep 372

317K views · 3mo ago · 15:12

IT'S THE 2ND ANNUAL BLUEWATER SUMMIT! Join us in Key West on January 9 for the premiere of the final Sailing Zatara YouTube episode, live Q&A and Farewell Party Want to cruise but not sure where to start? Keith breaks it all down here

Topics: Motorsail to Tahiti · Tahiti Arrival, Remove Profurl Furler · Teahupoo surfing! · Packing our things, moving off boat · Big Announcement!

▶️ Mentioned videos: Want to cruise but not sure where to start? Keith breaks all down · Video on youtube.com

Why We AREN'T Afraid of Sharks! (Ep 371)

135K views · 3mo ago · 16:06

Learn More About Zatara’s Highfield Sport 420 expedition dinghy Want to cruise but not sure where to start? Keith breaks it all down here Happy Sailing! Renee & the Z-Crew Music In This Video Our Theme song: Float Away by Grabbitz provided by Monstercat Find it here

Topics: Dive/snorkel with sharks! · Sharks out my window · Keith isn’t afraid of sharks · Renee isn’t afraid of sharks · Fish the pass · Steak for dinner

▶️ Mentioned videos: Want to cruise but not sure where to start? Keith breaks all down · Video on youtube.com

We (almost) Bought an Island! 🏝️ (Ep 370)

157K views · 3mo ago · 20:55

Learn More About Zatara's Highfield Sport 420 expedition dinghy Want to cruise but not sure where to start? Keith breaks it all down here Happy Sailing! Renee & the Z-Crew Music In This Video Our Theme song: Float Away by Grabbitz provided by Monstercat Find it here

Topics: Sail from The Marquesas to The Tuamotus (French Polynesia) · Supermarket?! · Relax. · Explore. · Long Term Survival: Island, Boat, or Mountains? · We found a Fixer Upper??

▶️ Mentioned videos: Want to cruise but not sure where to start? Keith breaks all down · Video on youtube.com

No car... No Costco... No Problem! (Ep 369)

134K views · 4mo ago · 18:47

Looking for that handy dandy rolling grocery cart? How about the portable treadmill? Find all our favorite tools, gadgets, and boat gear here Want to cruise but not sure where to start? Keith breaks it all down here Happy Sailing! Renee & the Z-Crew

Topics: We Crossed The Pacific Ocean! · 🪸 Reef Manta Rays · ⛽️ Fuel up · 🛵 Scooter adventure Keith & Renee · 🍞 Final Provisioning run · 💨 Fan replacement

▶️ Mentioned videos: Want to cruise but not sure where to start? Keith breaks all down · Video on youtube.com

WE DID IT! We Crossed The Pacific Ocean! 🌊 (Ep 368)

138K views · 4mo ago · 17:56

Want to cruise but not sure where to start? Keith breaks it all down here Happy Sailing! Renee & the Z-Crew Music In This Video Our Theme song: Float Away by Grabbitz provided by Monstercat Find it here This tune by Finn Whitaker Surfin’ (15:51)

Topics: Last day of Passage! · How are you feeling? · What’s the Worst part of Passage right now? · What’s your Takeaway from this crossing? · Land Ho! We Made it to French Polynesia!

▶️ Mentioned videos: Want to cruise but not sure where to start? Keith breaks all down · Video on youtube.com

How We Survive Offshore: Power⚡️ and Water 💦 (Ep 367)

108K views · 4mo ago · 23:32

Want to cruise but not sure where to start? Keith breaks it all down here Happy Sailing! Renee & the Z-Crew Music In This Video Our Theme song: Float Away by Grabbitz provided by Monstercat Find it here Done Deal No? by Harry Edvino Okay, thanks by Adelyn Paik Billy Collins (instrumental) by Pandaraps

Topics: How do we make electricity? · Solar Power · How do we make water? · Water Maker demonstration · Generators · Largest consumers of water

▶️ Mentioned videos: Want to cruise but not sure where to start? Keith breaks all down · Video on youtube.com

HECTIC!! Fighting Sails & Dodging Night Squalls 🌊 (Ep 366)

130K views · 5mo ago · 28:38

Want to cruise but not sure where to start? Keith breaks it all down here Happy Sailing! Renee & the Z-Crew Music In This Video Our Theme song: Float Away by Grabbitz provided by Monstercat Find it here This tune by Finn Whitaker ‘merica (23:42)

Topics: Drop the Asymmetrical, QUICK! · Broken Genoa furler · Daytime squalls · Nighttime squalls · Day 21 · Crew discussion

▶️ Mentioned videos: Want to cruise but not sure where to start? Keith breaks all down · Video on youtube.com

SECRETS REVEALED! (...not the dirty ones) Ep 365

138K views · 5mo ago · 19:17

Grab your Free copy of Bluewater Essentials! This is the gear you CANNOT leave the dock without, and the systems that separate the cruisers who make it offshore from the ones who stay in the slip! Here’s a short vid to see if the Bluewater Cruising lifestyle is for you!

Topics: 2,000nm to go · Time is Meaningless · We won't starve! · Fish on! Mahi mahi / Dorado · Time is Abundant · Story Time w/Keith

▶️ Mentioned videos: ’s a short vid to see if the Bluewater Cruising lifestyle is for you! · Video on youtube.com

The Future of The Z-Crew! (sell the boat or sail the boat?!) Ep 364

208K views · 5mo ago · 24:44

Want to cruise but not sure where to start? Keith breaks it all down here Happy Sailing! Renee & the Z-Crew Music In This Video Our Theme song: Float Away by Grabbitz provided by Monstercat Find it here This tune by Finn Whitaker Fishbait (03:31)

Topics: Day 13 · Top off diesel tanks · Keith rant, What’s next? · Kate & Remi What’s next? · Launch asymmetrical · Tragic discovery!

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EMERGENCY EXIT from our Pacific Ocean Crossing ⛽️ (Ep 363)

229K views · 5mo ago · 23:17

IT'S THE 2ND ANNUAL BLUEWATER SUMMIT! Join us in Key West on January 9, 2027 for the premiere of the final Sailing Zatara YouTube episode, live Q&A and Farewell Party Want to cruise but not sure where to start? Keith breaks it all down here

Topics: It’s official: we’re going to the Galapagos · Hull cleaning · Arriving in the Galapagos · Checking in · Grocery run · Fuel price discussion

▶️ Mentioned videos: Want to cruise but not sure where to start? Keith breaks all down · Video on youtube.com

Into the Blue...(4000 miles to go) Ep 362

194K views · 6mo ago · 24:12

Want to cruise but not sure where to start? Keith breaks it all down here Happy Sailing! Renee & the Z-Crew Music In This Video Our Theme song: Float Away by Grabbitz provided by Monstercat Find it here This tune by Finn Whitaker Cactus (01:31)

Topics: Day 1: Set sail from Panama · We caught a tuna · Day 3: Still motoring · Day 5: Still motoring (mostly)

▶️ Mentioned videos: Want to cruise but not sure where to start? Keith breaks all down · Video on youtube.com

How to Transit the Panama Canal (our THIRD time through!) Ep 361

183K views · 6mo ago · 20:53

For a different perspective on this Panama Canal crossing, hop over to one of these AWESOME channels! Find Jack’s YouTube here Find Kate & Remi’s YouTube here Find Luke’s YouTube here Want to cruise but not sure where to start? Keith breaks it all down here

Topics: What is the Panama Canal? · Shelter Bay Marina arrival · Victron installation complete · Staging for canal crossing · Crossing the Panama Canal · How much does it cost to cross the Panama Canal

▶️ Mentioned videos: Want to cruise but not sure where to start? Keith breaks all down · Video on youtube.com

Sailing through Pirate Territory | Colombia, Venezuela, Somalia (Ep 360)

234K views · 6mo ago · 22:49

Want to cruise but not sure where to start? Keith breaks it all down here Happy Sailing! Renee & the Z-Crew Music In This Video Our Theme song: Float Away by Grabbitz provided by Monstercat Find it here Point of You

Topics: Goodbye Bonaire · Launch brand new Ullman assymetrical sail! · Our encounters w/Pirates! · Egypt pirates · Indian pirates · What about weapons on board?

▶️ Mentioned videos: Want to cruise but not sure where to start? Keith breaks all down · Video on youtube.com

We pulled off a SURPRISE BEACH PROPOSAL! 💍 (Ep 359)

296K views · 6mo ago · 20:50

IT'S THE 2ND ANNUAL BLUEWATER SUMMIT! Join us in Key West on January 9, 2027 for the premiere of the final Sailing Zatara YouTube episode, live Q&A and Farewell Party Happy Sailing! Renee & the Z-Crew Music In This Video

Topics: The Secret · Arrival in Bonaire · Preparations · The Guests Arrive · The Ring · The Proposal

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The REAL Cost to Haul Out our Catamaran (2 days on the Hard) Ep 358

164K views · 6mo ago · 22:59

Need underwater lights on your yacht? Look no further than Lumitec Want to cruise but not sure where to start? Keith breaks it all down here Interested in our previously loved Highfield Sport 420? Find it here Happy Sailing! Renee & the Z-Crew

Topics: Welcome to Puerto Rico! · Haul Out recon · Haul out begins · Replace Lumitec underwater lights · How much does the haul out cost? · Back into the water (Splash!)

▶️ Mentioned videos: Want to cruise but not sure where to start? Keith breaks all down · Video on youtube.com

Have we made a BIG MISTAKE?! (living together at sea is challenging) Ep 357

276K views · 7mo ago · 25:15

Want to cruise but not sure where to start? Keith breaks it all down here Interested in our previously loved Highfield Sport 420? Find it here Happy Sailing! Renee & the Z-Crew Music In This Video Our Theme song: Float Away by Grabbitz provided by Monstercat Find it here

Topics: Sail Bahamas to Turks & Caicos · Turks & Caicos · Sail to Puerto Rico

▶️ Mentioned videos: Want to cruise but not sure where to start? Keith breaks all down · Video on youtube.com

Boat Work in Paradise! But we also swim with sharks & dolphins! 🦈 🐬 (Ep 356)

162K views · 7mo ago · 19:52

Want to cruise but not sure where to start? Keith breaks it all down here Interested in our previously loved Highfield Sport 420? Find it here Happy Sailing! Renee & the Z-Crew Music In This Video Our Theme song: Float Away by Grabbitz provided by Monstercat Find it here

Topics: Welcome to the Bahamas · Flex coupler repair attempts · Canvas repair using EZ Stitch · Surfing and Swimming with Sharks · Weather planning w/Capt Jack · Hull cleaning

▶️ Mentioned videos: Want to cruise but not sure where to start? Keith breaks all down · Video on youtube.com

Our Pacific Crossing BEGINS! Adios USA! (our boat may never return 😳) Ep 355

216K views · 7mo ago · 19:07

Interested in our previously loved Highfield Sport 420? Find it here Want to cruise but not sure where to start? Keith breaks it all down here Happy Sailing! Renee & the Z-Crew Music In This Video Our Theme song: Float Away by Grabbitz provided by Monstercat Find it here

Topics: Brand new Highfield dinghy! · Goodbye USA! Captain Jack leads us off the dock · Bahamas Bound! · Caught a fish!

▶️ Mentioned videos: Want to cruise but not sure where to start? Keith breaks all down · Video on youtube.com

We're ALMOST READY to SET SAIL! (prepping for an offshore passage) Ep 354

195K views · 7mo ago · 21:56

Want to cruise but not sure where to start? Keith breaks it all down here Happy Sailing! Renee & the Z-Crew Music In This Video Our Theme song: Float Away by Grabbitz provided by Monstercat Find it here This tune by Finn Whitaker Laow (05:44) Weee wizz (10:14)

Topics: Still in Florida · Project 1: Complete Solar Panel Installation · Project 2: Mount spear guns & ipad · Project 3: Welcome the Crew! · Project 4: Install Victron solar chargers, finish painting cockpit roof · Projects 5, 6, & 7: Hatch repairs, safety gear review, odd jobs

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