This time on Distant Shores we test sail a Stadship 56 aluminum sailboat on a very breezy day, investigate the meticulous craftsmanship on a steel Noordkaper 46 and tour an aluminum Orion 49 before finally coming to a decision about our new custom aluminum sailboat.

00:00 Episode summary and show intro
00:29 Stadship 56 Test Sail
04:12 Interview with Eeuwe Kooi, owner of KM Yachts
05:52 Visit to Gebroeders van Enkhuizen shipyard
06:03 Noordkaper 46GT tour
12:18 Interview with Ronald van Enkhuizen about building custom boats
14:06 Orion 49 tour
14:57 Distant Shores IV custom design with variable-draft keel

•••••••••••••••••••••••
Special Thanks to:
KM Yachts - Eeuwe, Hessel and Eise Kooi
Gebroeders van Enkhuizen BV - Ronald van Enkhuizen
Satellite Yacht Design - Kees van de Stadt

Equipment:
Pantaenius Yacht Insurance: [ Ссылка ]...
BRNKL Yacht Security & Monitoring: [ Ссылка ]
Brunton’s Propellers: [ Ссылка ]
Elvstrøm Sails: [ Ссылка ]
Seldén Mast / Furlex: [ Ссылка ]
Lewmar: [ Ссылка ]
Raymarine: [ Ссылка ]
Scanstrut: [ Ссылка ]
Navionics Charts: [ Ссылка ]
GN Espace Ocean Chef: [ Ссылка ]
Highfield Classic Inflatable: [ Ссылка ]
Integrel On-Engine Generator: [ Ссылка ]
MG Energy Systems (lithium batteries): [ Ссылка ]
Oceanskies Yacht Registration: [ Ссылка ]

••••••••••••••••••••••
About
Paul and Sheryl Shard are award-winning travel documentary television producers and videographers who have been cruising internationally since 1989 documenting their global adventures for television, social media, in books and sailing publications. They have sailed over 110,000 nm including 9 ocean crossings and are the producers and presenters of the Distant Shores sailing adventure TV series which is broadcast to 47 million households in 24 languages around the world. Through their TV programs, YouTube videos, articles/blogs and popular cruising seminars, the Shards help anyone dreaming of setting sail to get out on the water and experience their own adventures safely and comfortably.

•••••••••••••••••••••••
Gifts for Sailors! Own the Whole Distant Shores Collection
All 157 full half-hour ad-free episodes of the Distant Shores Sailing Adventure TV series are available as HD downloads and also on DVD through the Distant Shores website. Get the whole set which is perfect for binge-watching, curing the blues and also makes a great gift for the sailor in your life! Info and order here:
[ Ссылка ]

Downloadable versions:
[ Ссылка ]

•••••••••••••••••••••••
Sail Away Weeks - Sail with Paul and Sheryl
For several weeks each year, Paul and Sheryl run Sail Away Weeks in beautiful destinations to introduce new sailors to the sailing lifestyle and to help experienced sailors build their skills. Come aboard and sail with them in some of the world's top sailing destinations for an unforgettable experience!

For information on upcoming Sail Away Weeks:
[ Ссылка ]

•••••••••••••••••••••••

You can also connect with Paul and Sheryl on:
FACEBOOK: [ Ссылка ]
INSTAGRAM: [ Ссылка ]
TWITTER: [ Ссылка ]
BUSINESS INQUIRIES: distantshores@rogers.com
•••••••••••••••••••••••

THANKS FOR SUBSCRIBING!
[ Ссылка ]

•••••••••••••••••••••••

Thank you for watching!

Sheryl and Paul

свернуть