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Sailing and Cruising the East Coast of the USA

Welcome to the Sailing and Cruising the East Coast of the USA podcast. The hosts for the show are Bela Musits, who has many years of sailing experience, and Mike Wasserman who knows almost nothing about sailing. This podcast will consist of discussing destinations around the East Coast of the United States. We will also provide interesting and helpful information about sailing and boating, and all sorts of cruising related topics. We love to hear from our listeners, send us your questions, comments,

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EP-104 Chris Kubisiak - Psychology of Sailing

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2024/03/29

In this episode, Mike Wasserman and Bela Musits interview Chris Kubisiak. Chrisd is a repeat guest, as he was in EP-101. He is an organizational psychologist by training, but is a passionate sailor who actually got his start in racing, and has done a lot of chartering throughout the Gulf, in the Caribbean and a few more exotic destinations.Given his background in sailing and training as a psychologist, Mike and I thought it would be good to have a conversation about the psychology of sailing. From

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00:46:02

EP-103 Catalina 445 Grounding and Repair - Mark Teizen

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2024/03/15

In this episode, Bela Musits interviews Mark Teizen. He is a repeat guest, having been on the podcast in episodes 79 and 80. This episode is the conclusion of the grounding of his Catalina 445 onto the beach and the subsequent refloating of the boat and repairs. Mark discusses the lessons he learned from the experience, including the repair process and tips for working with the repair facility.It’s a great episode, so be sure to subscribe and listen. If you would like to support the podcast, we

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01:07:24

EP-102 Carter Yepsen - Cruising the New England Coast

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2024/03/01

In this episode, Bela Musits interviews Carter Yepsen. He recently purchased a sailboat and spent the Summer of 2023 sailing Long Island Sound, Block Island Sound, Narragansett Bay, Buzzards Bay and up to Marblehead. He did much of the trip solo and finished up the Summer sailing his boat through NYC and up the Hudson River to Lake Champlain. A remarkable summer for even the most savvy sailor, but other than a few charters, this is Carter's first Summer cruising. Let’s dive right into the

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00:52:54

EP-101 Chris Kubisiak - Avid Sailor who Sails on...

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2024/02/16

In this episode, Mike Wasserman interviews Chris Kubisiak. Chris is from Tampa Florida, one of the great sailing destinations in the United States. Chris is an organizational psychologist by training, but is a passionate sailor who actually got his start in racing, and has done a lot of chartering throughout the Gulf, in the Caribbean and a few more exotic destinations. He is also a broker that helps others buy and sell sailboats.You can contact Chris at CKYachting@gmail.com It’s a great

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00:28:29

EP-100 Our 100th Episode - Reflecting Back and...

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2024/02/02

In this episode, co-hosts Bela Musits and Mike Wasserman reflect on the 100 episodes they have produced and look ahead to future adventures. One of the things they reflect on is the diversity of ways people sail. They have interviewed people who sail casually on weekends, people who are taking their first long passage, serious and casual racers, and people who live aboard their sailboats. There is an extensive range of ways people experience sailing. The episodes also discuss destinations like

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01:13:31

EP-99 Doug Milburn - Performance Catamarans and...

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2024/01/19

Bela Musits interviews Doug Milburn. Doug lives in Nova Scotia and is a lifelong sailor. He has sailed monohulls and more recently has been focusing on performance catamarans. We talked about sailing, sailboats, and the many wonderful places for a sailor to visit in Nova Scotia. If you would like to support the podcast, we now have a Patreon page. Just go to Patreon.com/sailingtheeast. Our podcast is now also available on YouTube, just search for “Sailing the

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01:19:43

EP-98 Larry Freedman Living Aboard and Cruising...

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2024/01/05

Bela Musits interviews Larry Friedman in this episode of the podcast. Bela met Larry three summers ago at the Shafe Harbor Cove Haven marina. Larry retired several years ago and, along with his wife, lives full-time on a cruising power catamaran. They spend summers in New England and winters in Florida. Larry shares what they have learned traveling down the East Coast of the United States twice a year. He also discusses why they purchased their power catamaran and the process of moving onto the boat

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00:49:17

EP-97 Chris D’Amelio - United States Coast Guard Surfman

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2023/12/22

In this episode of the podcast, Bela Musits interviews Chris D’Amelio. Chris is a retired United States Coast Guard Surfman. We discussed the many responsibilities a USCG Surfman has and several of the rescues Chris participated in. Chris also wrote a book about his USCG experience titled, Life and Death at Cape Disappointment. It is a great read and I highly recommend it. This is a really inspiring episode, so please give it a listen. You can find Chris’ book on any of the online book

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00:55:26

EP-96 ShipShape.pro - Merrill Charette

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2023/12/08

In this episode of the podcast, Bela Musits interviews Merrill Charette - who co-founded an online marketplace for marine-related services called Shipshape.pro and is also the host of a podcast called SHIPSHAPE - International Ocean Insights. Merrill also lives on his boat in Boston for 12 months of the year. So he has a good understanding of live-aboard life in the cold weather. We had a great conversation. You can learn more about Shipshape.pro here: https://shipshape.pro/ If you would like to

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00:49:22

EP-95 Whale and Dolphin Conservation - Anne DiMonti

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2023/11/24

In this episode of the podcast, Bela Musits interviews Anni DiMonti. She is a volunteer with the Whale and Dolphin Conservation organization. We had a great conversation about whales and dolphins and what recreational mariners can do to protect these wonderful mammals. Anni had great tips on what to do when you see a whale, how to report your sightings, and how to avoid causing any harm to them. You can find out more about Whale and Dolphin Conservation here: https://us.whales.org/ If you would

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00:55:17

EP-94 Spain to the UK - Sawyer and Simon - Sailing...

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2023/11/10

In this episode of the podcast, Bela Musits interviews Simon and Sawyer, a father and son team who have just completed the final leg of their first Atlantic crossing. In this leg, we discuss sailing from Spain to the UK with a stop in France. They experienced weather delays, massive tides, traffic separation zones, and crossed the notorious Bay of Biscay. As Simon said, “This was the most difficult part of our trip.” If you would like to listen to all of the episodes that chronicle their journey,

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00:40:08

EP-93 Horta to Spain - Sawyer and Simon - Sailing...

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2023/10/27

In this episode of the podcast, Bela Musits interviews Simon and Sawyer, a father and son team who have just completed their sail from Horta to Spain. We are chronicling their first Atlantic crossing and this is leg two. Leg one was sailing from Newport, Rhode Island, to Horta in the Azores. In this episode, we discuss seas crowded with cargo ships, getting meds for sea sickness, and making meals. Ep 84 and 85 Preperatioins for sailing across the Atlantic EP 88 and 89 Newport to Horta parts 1 and

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00:53:54

EP-92 Sailing Season 2023 Summary

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2023/10/13

In this podcast, Bela Musits and Mike Wasserman discuss the Summer of 2023 past sailing season on Narragansett Bay. We review the trips taken and places visited. We also discussed some of the new experiences, sights seen, and what we learned. We also review the scheduled and unscheduled maintenance projects that were performed. If you would like to support the podcast, we now have a Patreon page. Just go to Patreon.com/sailingtheeast. Our podcast is now also available on YouTube, just search

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00:55:33

EP-91 Angela H. - Wonder Year: A Guide to Long-Term...

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2023/09/29

In this podcast, Bela Musits interviews Angela, who co-authored the book Wonder Year: A Guide to Long-Term Family Travel and Worldschooling. The book is about Heisten's experience traveling the world with her family in an RV. I found the book to be perfect for those who want to embark on extended family travel. Wonder Year is part inspiration and part how-to, and it demystifies the seemingly outrageous prospect of taking a long-term family trip and using the world as a classroom for your

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EP-90 Jeff Wettig - Shooting the Breeze and Sailing...

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2023/09/15

In this podcast, Bela Musits interviews Jeff Wettig, a long-time sailing podcaster. Jeff started his podcast, Shooting the Breeze, in 2014 and has released over 170 episodes. It was one of the first sailing podcasts that I discovered and started listening to, so meeting Jeff was like meeting a rock star. Jeff is also an avid sailor on the Chesapeake Bay. We had a great conversation about sailing, podcasting, and life in general. You can find Jeff’s podcast

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00:45:59

EP-89 Newport to Horta - Sawyer and Simon - Sailing...

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2023/08/31

In this episode of the podcast, which is part 2, Bela Musits interviews Simon and Sawyer, a father and son team who have just completed their first sail from Newport, Rhode Island, to Horta in the Azores. They were joined by Simon's father for the trip, making it a three-generation crossing of the Atlantic. Now that they have arrived in Horta, which is approximately two-thirds of the way across the Atlantic, we talk to them about their trip and how they are preparing to finish the final leg to

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00:55:18

EP-88 Newport to Horta - Sawyer and Simon - Sailing...

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2023/08/18

In this episode of the podcast, Bela Musits interviews Simon and Sawyer, a father and son team who have just completed their first sail from Newport, Rhode Island, to Horta in the Azores. They were joined by Simon's father for the trip, making it a three-generation crossing of the Atlantic. In previous episodes (EP-84 and EP-85), we talked to Simon and Sawyer about their preparations for their first Atlantic Ocean crossing in their Passport 40 sailboat. Now that they have arrived in Horta,

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00:51:39

EP-87 Mike Malekoff - We Made It Back To The USA Part 2

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2023/08/04

This is the second part of a podcast in which Bela Musits interviews Mike Malekoff. Mike is a frequent guest on the show, and we have followed his journey from Burlington, Vermont on Lake Champlain south to the Bahamas. We now get an update on his return trip to the United States. If you missed part 1, check out episode 86. In this episode, Bela and Mike discuss Mike's experiences on his return trip, including the challenges he faced and the things he learned. They also talk about Mike's

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00:45:16

EP-86 Mike Malekoff - We Made It Back To The USA Part 1

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2023/07/21

This is the first part of a podcast in which Bela Musits interviews Mike Malekoff. Mike is a recurring guest on the show, and we have followed his journey from Burlington, Vermont on Lake Champlain south to the Bahamas. We now get an update on his return trip to the United States. In this episode, Bela and Mike discuss Mike's experiences on his return trip, including the challenges he faced and the things he learned. They also talk about Mike's plans for the future. If you would like to

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EP-85 Sawyer and Simon Balint - Preparations for...

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2023/07/07

Welcome to part 2 of the podcast where Bela Musits interviews Simon and Sawyer, a father and son duo embarking on their first sail across the Atlantic. Simon's dad will also be joining, making it three generations on board. They are currently preparing their Passport 40 sailboat for the voyage and in this episode, we discuss the various elements of planning such a trip. In part 1, we covered in detail the preparation of the boat, and in this episode, we delve into ensuring the crew is ready for

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