
Sailing Into Oblivion Podcast
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Ep 100EP#100 The Story of the Whale-ship Essex
Well we made it to 100! I thought hard about what I wanted this show to be and settled on saying a big thanks and telling one of my favorite sea stories from the eyes of a solo sailor, the Whale-ship Essex. For the full story check out the book by Nathaniel Philbrick, In the Heart of the Sea, it is amazing! Support the Podcast on Patreon;https://www.patreon.com/sailingintooblivionpodcast Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 99EP#99 Insurance, Love and the Weekend Update
Today we get into some emails from our listeners along with a few random topics from the past, present and future. Support the podcast on Patreon; https://www.patreon.com/sailingintooblivionpodcast Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 98EP#98 The reality of living on a boat and the story of the Sean Seamour 2
Today we talk about buying, living and adventuring on a boat. The good, the bad, and the wonderful! Plus the tragic story of the sinking of the Sean Seamour II. Support the podcast on patreon; https://www.patreon.com/sailingintooblivionpodcast Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 97EP#97 Safety Gear and the Steven Callahan Story
Today I thought I would breakdown the safety gear I keep aboard Sparrow. The book Adrift by Steven Callahan led to some of the items I use as he is truly an expert on the subject. Support the Podcast on Patreon;https://www.patreon.com/sailingintooblivionpodcast Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 96EP#96 Heavy Weather, Isolation and Seamanship
Today I get into some of my favorite subjects of sailing thanks to a listener named Tim. Support the Podcast on Patreon;https://www.patreon.com/sailingintooblivionpodcast Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 95EP#95 The doomed Voyage of Donald Crowhurst
Today we are going to try something a little different and tell a story from the history of the sea. Donald Crowhurst set out to race in the Golden Globe in 1968 never to return. A crazy tail of loneliness and isolation that ends in the worst way possible. Support the show on Patreon;https://www.patreon.com/sailingintooblivionpodcast Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 94EP#94 The work Continues, I Messed UP!
Today we talk about the ongoing projects aboard Sparrow, my plans and how I blew it at work about two weeks ago. Good times and real life a the yard. Support the Podcast on Patreon;https://www.patreon.com/sailingintooblivionpodcast Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 93EP#93 Top Tips about Bottom Paint with Murf
Today I sat down with Murf for a little info about bottom paint for boats. Some people go crazy over this subject but after hearing from Murf and my own experience, I just think it is nothing to get in a fuss about. Support the Podcast on Patreon;https://www.patreon.com/sailingintooblivionpodcast Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 92EP#92 Thanks for the feedback!
Tonight I just had to get on the mic and thanks everybody for keeping me going on this show. The feedback is great and I hope more will roll in. Life has been going full blast with everything I'm trying to do and the encouragement I receive from my listeners is fantastic, so thanks. Support the podcast on Patreon;https://www.patreon.com/sailingintooblivionpodcast Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 91EP#91 Interview with Rob S/V Isabel Cory
Today I have had an amazing interview with Rob, he is getting ready to set sail south with a friend on a new to them boat. He struck me as a nice person and has become so much more, a true inspiration! This is why I do this podcast. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 90EP#90 Interview With Alayne S/V Nutmeg
Today we sit down with Alayne, sailor, Professor, and all around great person. We talk about sailing, finding your passion, and some stories from the sea. Support the Podcast on Patreon; https://www.patreon.com/sailingintooblivionpodcast Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 89EP#89 Weekly Update
Its another early morning show, we talk life, comedy, motivation and a few other things. Check out Sailjunky.com for some great sailing news and as always you can support the show on Patreon;https://www.patreon.com/sailingintooblivionpodcast Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 88EP#88 Interview with Russ S/V Nutmeg
Today we talk to Russ who has been sailing the summers in Maine for 6 years, has old school sailing experiences and a daughter that lives a self sufficient life on her land. A great chat all around. Support the podcast on Patreon; https://www.patreon.com/sailingintooblivionpodcast Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 87EP#86 The Voyage of Westsail Sequoia
Just a quick one today but more to come. Here is the link to follow the sailing trip aboard Sequoia; https://predictwind.intercom-clicks.com/via/e?ob=GU3roe%2BKCBBQgVfTJ4dS6rKq%2FSuiicOIigqhiorrMsCObG5ipe%2Bgxmh8SKQygomkM7lb7W5NAap3oJuxdftTvw%3D%3D&h=2706affef3d6a0a84d16d400f23ffd6e4875975b-smve6uws_130546614719457 Support the podcast on https://www.patreon.com/sailingintooblivionpodcastPatreon; Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 86EP#85 Yard Life
While I work on getting more interviews I thought I would just get on the mic and talk about yard life. Plus a few questions and comments from listeners and just general updates. Thanks for listening. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 85EP#84 How I started Solo Sailing
Today I talk about months leading up to the trip around the world. It was a great time getting ready and learning how to solo sail while enjoying the Caribbean. Support the podcast on Patreon;https://www.patreon.com/sailingintooblivionpodcast Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 84EP#83 Just Me, Just Rambling
Today I sit alone and tell a few stories, talk about work and just ramble on, enjoy! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 83EP#82 Interview with Peter Beal, Fiberglass Master
Today we dive into the wonderful world of fiberglass. Peter has years of experience in the field and was great to share some of his time today. Support the podcast on Patreon;https://www.patreon.com/sailingintooblivionpodcast Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 82EP#81 The Return of Murf
After a long day of work in the boat yard, Murf and I sit down for a quick podcast about fishing, tictok, and life. Support the podcast on Patreon;https://www.patreon.com/sailingintooblivionpodcast Murf's TICTOK; @thomasmurphy64lobster Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 81EP#80 Last days of the trip to Maine
A quick update on Sparrow followed by the last two updates from the ocean aboard Mighty Sparrow. Support the Podcast on Patreon;https://www.patreon.com/sailingintooblivionpodcast Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 80EP#79 Land Fall, Part 1-2 of the trip from Ocean City
Made it to Maine! We get a little bit of life back on land and the first two parts of the trip. All is well after a tough trip North much earlier than normal. Support the Podcast on Patreon; https://www.patreon.com/sailingintooblivionpodcast Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 78EP#77 Dock Update 2 and underway part 3 and 4
We are still on the dock and it's blowing for days! This podcast is an update followed by two clips from out at sea before arriving in Ocean City. Support the Podcast on Patreon;https://www.patreon.com/sailingintooblivionpodcast Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 79EP#78 Last day before depature Ocean City
Well it's almost time to set sail and head back out to sea. The list has been checked off, food has been gathered and we seem to be ready to go. At least good to go for Saturday morning! Support the Podcast on Patreon; https://www.patreon.com/sailingintooblivionpodcast Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 77EP#76 Midtrip Pitstop for Weather
A massive weather system is on the coast and I choose to head into Ocean City to wait it out. This is three clips from the trip; land fall, night one and night three of sailing. Support the podcast on patreon: https://www.patreon.com/sailingintooblivionpodcast Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 76EP#75 Part 2 Interview with Barry
We are back with Barry for part two. I am out at sea, hopefully just about to finish my trip to Maine but who knows at this point! Support the podcast on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/sailingintooblivionpodcast Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 75EP#74 Daily Updates for Departure
I'm out at sea by now but I have posted this podcast for my listeners before I left on the 1st of May. This is a collection of updates on the days leading up to departure. I hope you enjoy! Support the podcast on Patreon:https://www.patreon.com/sailingintooblivionpodcast Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 74EP#73 Interview with Barry S/V Imagine
Today we go down under and talk with fellow sailor Barry from Australia. His books can be found on Amazon at the following link;https://www.amazon.com/Chicken-Sea-1-Neil-Barry/dp/0996292616/ref=sr_1_3?crid=XYCQI1LYLQLD&keywords=Chicken+of+the+sea+neil+barry&qid=1651235219&sprefix=chicken+of+the+sea+neil+barry%2Caps%2C121&sr=8-3 Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 73EP#72 Interview with McKenzi Part 2
This is the second half of my interview with McKenzi from S/V Thalasso. We discuss various subjects and just have a great time. Big thanks to both McKenzi and Phil for spending time on the show. Support the Podcast on Patreon:https://www.patreon.com/sailingintooblivionpodcast Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 72EP#71 Interview with McKenzi S/V Thalasso Part 1
Today we are getting the other side of the story on the adventures thus far aboard S/V Thalasso. This will be a two part podcast; the first is all about sailing and the second we chat about everything else. Support the Podcast on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/sailingintooblivionpodcast Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 71EP#70 Jimbob’s Trip on the Erie Canal
Today we talk about my Fathers trip from the Atlantic to Lake Michigan on a powerboat. His adventure took place in May of 2021. It was a first for Jim and had some ups and downs as all adventures do. I also give a quick update on Mighty Sparrow and talk about the damage that happened on my last trip. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 70EP#69 Interview with Inna, Becoming an American
A little something different today, I interview Inna about becoming an American citizen. Born in Mexico, Inna talks about the ups and downs of the multi-year process that ends with the USA gaining a wonderful addition! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 69EP #68 Interview with Captain Phil
Today I sit with another fellow sailor and talk about the starting stages of finding his boat, moving aboard and where to go from here. Support the podcast on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/sailingintooblivionpodcast Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 68EP#67Preparing for the Trip to Maine
Today I make the list that is part of my normal routine when preparing to set sail offshore. This is the first step in getting ready and I figured why not just record my thoughts. Enjoy! Support the podcast on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/sailingintooblivionpodcast Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 67EP#66 Interview with Tom
Today I sit with fellow sailor Tom and talk Freedom Sailboats, life, and boat work. Support the Podcast on Patrean: https://www.patreon.com/sailingintooblivionpodcast Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 66EP#65 Final parts of my last voyage at sea
A quick bit about the future of the podcast and then the last two parts of my trip around the Atlantic. Support the Podcast on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/sailingintooblivionpodcast Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 65EP#64 Interview With Sven Part 2
Part two of our conversation with Sven. Support the Podcast on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/sailingintooblivionpodcast Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 64EP#63 Interview With Sven Part 1
Once again I have a great conversation with my brother Sven. We hit on many topics and have a great time as usual. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 63EP#62 Backpacking New Zealand with Nick
In the early 2000's my brother, cousin and I took off to go backpack around New Zealand. Today I sit down with Nick and talk about some of the highs and lows of the adventure. Support the Podcast on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/sailingintooblivionpodcast Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 62EP#61 Storm Preperations
Today I get into a little about the MS Society and my good friend Scott that got me involved as well as what I do to get ready for bad weather at sea. I have been through plenty of weather around the world and I figured I would talk about what I do to get Sparrow and myself prepared for rough sailing. MS Society Fundraising Page: https://mssociety.donordrive.com/participant/jeromerand Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 61Ep# 60 Appalachian Trail Question
Today I answer the question; if I had only a month to hike on the AT, what section would I do? With so many different types of terrain, towns, and weather, the AT provides many options for great section hikes. I get into as much detail about those sections as I can in one hour. Support the Podcast on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/sailingintooblivionpodcast Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 60EP# 59 Conversation with Jerome Noel
Today I have my cousin Jerome back on the show to just chat about life, New York, work and just about anything else. Support the podcast on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/sailingintooblivionpodcast Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 59EP #58 Answering Questions
Today I tackle some of the most common questions I get about solo sailing and life out at sea. Support the Podcast at Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/sailingintooblivionpodcast Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 58EP #57 The Turning Point of the Voyage
We are back out on the sea and not doing well! This is the day that I had to make the decision to turn back. I was Hove-to for almost 12 hours trying to figure out what the new plan would be. Support the podcast on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/sailingintooblivionpodcast Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 57EP #56 Interview with Pax on Electricity
I sit down with Pax and we talk boat electricity systems. Pax has a good grasp on how the whole system works and I learned a lot from our talk. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 56EP #55 Back at Sea in the Doldrums
We get back onboard and hit the doldrums. I also answer a few questions about Navigation from our listeners. Support the Podcast on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/sailingintooblivionpodcast Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 55EP #54 Mental Update/Part two out at sea
This is a two part show, first a little state of my mind, post adventure, and then we get back out to sea and continue the voyage post Wanda. Support the Podcast on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/sailingintooblivionpodcast Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 54EP# 53 A Conversation with Sven
Sven was in town for a night and we just had to record a quick hour. No topic in particular, just two brothers shooting the breeze. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 53EP #52 Sub-Tropical Storm Wanda
This is the first of the series from my last voyage, 16 days in and I talk about the weather leading up to and during Wanda! It was a wild start and a crazy experience. Support the Podcast on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/sailingintooblivionpodcast Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 52EP #51 The final 24 Hours of the Trip
We are back on land after over 70 days at sea. The trip didn't go as planned but it was a crazy adventure all the same. I wanted to start the year off by keeping the podcast going and give everyone an update on things to come. One thing is for sure, it feels great to be back on land! In this show I start the story at the end with the last 24 hours before making landfall. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 51EP# 50 The Next Voyage
The time has come to set sail again, today I talk about the next voyage aboard Mighty Sparrow Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.