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Salty Podcast: Sailing Stories

Captain Tinsley

The Salty Podcast shares real sailing stories and adventures — expert tips, ocean crossings, storm tales, heartwarming stories, and the quirks of life at sea. Each week, Cap’n Tinsley brings you voices from the water: sailors who’ve crossed oceans, lived aboard, and chased horizons. Join The Salty Podcast each week for adventures in storm survival, cruising life, and the joy of sailing. No fluff — just salty conversations, heartfelt moments, and lessons from sailors worldwide. Salty Abandon is

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Salty Podcast #87⛵When Sailing Turns Serious |...

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2026/01/15

Send us a textA quiet dinner at anchor turned into the kind of emergency every cruiser dreads. Within hours, pain escalated into a misdiagnosed crisis, a midnight dash to a small clinic, and a fight to secure an air ambulance before pilots timed out and the airport closed at dark. What followed was necrotizing pancreatitis, weeks in U.S. ICUs, and a hard lesson in how evacuation insurance really works when you’re far from home and the paperwork clock is ticking.We walk through the chain of failures

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57:51

Salty Podcast #86⛵ They Sailed to the Sea of Cortez |...

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2026/01/10

Send us a textA seven-hour U-turn at the border, a raw water pump that turned engine oil to gray sludge, and a squall that flipped the wind from 15 knots to 35 in minutes—this catch-up with Lizzie and Billy is the kind of salty storytelling that turns lessons into confidence. We reconnect in La Paz to trace their route from Drake’s Bay down the California coast, through the Channel Islands’ magic mix of breeze and flat water, and along Baja’s remote anchorages where AA batteries can buy you fresh

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Salty Podcast #85 ⛵ How Long Do Marine Diesel Engines...

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2026/01/04

Send us a textWhat if your diesel’s lifespan is mostly in your control? We sit down with sailor and mechanic Vanessa Lindsley—who has hand‑cranked everything from classic Yanmars to race‑ready engines—to unpack the habits that keep a marine diesel reliable for thousands of hours. No fluff, just the precise routines that prevent glazing, carbon buildup, overheating, and charging headaches.We compare diesel and gas under real cruising loads, then map out a practical RPM strategy: run low and steady,

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Salty Podcast #84⛵She’s Back! @WildernessofWaves &...

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2025/12/18

Send us a textThe sky stayed gray for most of 26 days and the wind rarely dropped below 30 knots. That’s the stage for Olivia Wyatt’s non-stop crossing straight from Sumatra to northern Madagascar—3,400 nautical miles on a 34-foot full-keel cutter, riding the edges of tropical depressions and threading the risk lines of the Mozambique Channel. We invited Olivia back to unpack the tactics, the fear, and the strange, luminous moments that carried her across the Indian Ocean.We talk route design,

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Salty Podcast #83 🚨 LIVE from FL KEYS! 🚨 Can a...

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2025/12/13

Send us a textSalt air, guitar strings, and a catamaran that doubles as a tour bus—this conversation sails straight into the heart of Gulf Coast life. We sit down with Captain Matt, a charter captain turned songwriter who chose six knots over forty and found his voice again between sunrise watches and storm-tossed nights. From a generous offer on a 2002 Gemini 105MC to dockside concerts after Hurricane Helene upended plans, he shows how a boat can be both home and headline.The journey is anything

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Salty Podcast #82 ⛵ Experience Offshore Sailing…...

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2025/12/04

Send us a textScroll below description for Chapter MarkersTonight’s episode of The Salty Podcast is tailor-made for two types of sailors: The Dreamers—the ones scrolling YachtWorld at midnight imagining bluewater passages… and The Salty Veterans—those who’ve owned boats, love the lifestyle, but don’t necessarily want the responsibility of ownership again.Captain Ryan of Sail Libra joins Cap’n Tinsley live from Marathon, Florida aboard Salty Abandon to share the REAL offshore experience his voyages

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Salty Podcast #81 ⛵SV Fresh2Salty Returns | Sailing...

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2025/11/20

Send us a textA quiet walk to the store turned into a life-changing moment—and a complete rethink of how we cruise. When Stephen was hit by a car during a shoreside errand, our family of five had to answer hard questions: How do we keep the dream alive without setting back his recovery? What gets upgraded, what gets cut, and what truly matters when health, teens, and time all collide?We share the plan we landed on: stretch out our Bahamas months, then spend hurricane season still in one marina so

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Salty Podcast #80 ⛵ Bahamas Rewind: Weather & Routing...

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2025/11/13

Send us a textPlanning to sail from Miami to Georgetown without a single overnight? We lay out a proven, day-only route that respects winter weather, leverages the best anchorages, and removes guesswork from every leg. Think Biscayne Bay as your patient launchpad, South Bimini for an easy check-in, a smart pause on the Banks before Northwest Channel, and short, joyful hops all the way down the Exumas.We start with a simple truth: the Gulf Stream rewards those who wait. Hawk Channel beats the skinny

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Salty Podcast #79⛵ From Disaster to Innovation: the...

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2025/11/06

Send us a textA thousand miles from Hawaii, the chainplate ripped out and the mast went over the side. That sleepless night in the Transpac didn’t just test seamanship—it planted the seed for a weather platform that now helps a million sailors make safer choices at sea. Olympian and two‑time America’s Cup winner John Bilger joins us to share how a jury rig, a weatherfax, and a hard-earned finish turned into PredictWind’s mission to bring pro-grade forecasting to everyone.We dig into what John

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Salty Podcast #78 | Bahamas Bound: Repairs, Route,...

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2025/10/25

Send us a textA single upgrade can change the way you move through the water. We just installed a below-deck autopilot and walk through what it means for safety, stamina, and real backup when steering cables or hydraulics fail. From the bypass pin to the rudder feedback sensor, we get hands-on with the hardware and talk about keeping linkages clean, joints aligned, and fuses easy to reach when the sea is bouncing and decisions need to be quick.We also demystify how a Garmin marine network talks

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Salty Podcast #77 ⛵ Sail Orange Beach to Bahamas |...

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2025/10/03

Send us a textThe docklines aren’t off yet, but the journey’s already begun. From a quiet slip in Orange Beach, we walk through the exact work it takes to ready a 1998 Island Packet 320 for a run down Florida’s Gulf Coast, across the Keys, and over to Georgetown in the Exumas—repairs, routing, weather calls, and the steady courage to go. We start at the masthead with a rigorous rigging inspection: a too‑long Genoa luff corrected with a new head Kringle, a migrating swivel brought back into spec,

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Salty Podcast #76 ⛵ PredictWind: Weather Tools Every...

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2025/09/25

Send us a textHave you ever found yourself desperately checking multiple weather apps before casting off, still uncertain if you're making the right call? In this episode, we dive deep into the technology that's revolutionizing how sailors make weather-based decisions with Karen McMaster from PredictWind.Karen brings extraordinary credentials to this conversation – she's not just a support team member at PredictWind, but a third-generation sailor who has raced around the world twice

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Salty Podcast #75 ⛵SV Delos LIVE on the Salty Podcast!

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2025/09/18

Send us a textWhat does it take to completely transform your life? For Brian of Sailing Delos, it was a moment of clarity in his manager's office, staring at a corporate org chart and realizing he wanted something entirely different. After walking away from his software career, selling everything he owned, and buying a sailboat, Brian embarked on what was supposed to be an 18-month adventure that has now stretched into 14 extraordinary years.This conversation takes us through the remarkable

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Salty Podcast #74⛵ RV Roads to Sailboat Dreams: LIVE...

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2025/09/06

Send us a textThe transformative journey from land to sea captures the imagination of many adventurers, but few make the leap quite like Billy and Lizzie of Two Brits, One Box. In this captivating conversation, they reveal how they traded their RV lifestyle for life aboard their 1980 Pearson 365 sailboat, Stephney Thames—with absolutely no sailing experience.Their story begins on the highways of Canada and the United States, where their RV adventures took them through the stunning landscapes of

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Salty Podcast #73🎙️Started Sailing 5 Years Ago⛵Now...

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2025/08/30

Send us a textWhat drives someone to leave everything behind and race solo across an ocean? Five years ago, Amber Hassan didn't know how to sail. Today, she's preparing to cross the Atlantic alone in one of sailing's most challenging races. Her journey from New York professional to offshore racer began during the pandemic when she escaped to the Florida Keys and discovered an unexpected passion that would completely transform her life.Amber shares the pivotal moment when watching the

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Salty Podcast #72 ⛵️ "Sailing Equals Freedom" with...

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2025/08/28

Send us a textSome audio issues with one of my guests, Christian Parker. He was on his boat in the Florida Keys and was using his phone for the Livestream. What does true sailing freedom look like? For Christian (better known as @ShipwreckedSurvivor) and his fiancée Pippa, it's about stripping away the unnecessary, embracing simplicity, and making this ancient art accessible to everyone—not just the wealthy elite.Their sailing journey defies conventional wisdom at every turn. Christian shares

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Salty Podcast #71 | Below Deck S12 - Hugo Ortega |...

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2025/08/21

Send us a text📅 Wed, 6pm CT 8/20/25📍 Live on @SaltyAbandon (FB, IG, X) + @SVSaltyAbandon (YouTube)▶️ Playlist & past episodes: https://tinyurl.com/SaltyPodcastPlaylistDive into the fascinating world of luxury yachting with Hugo Ortega, a 500-ton Superyacht captain, mentor, and the new bosun on Below Deck Season 12. In this candid conversation, Hugo reveals his unlikely journey from dissatisfied engineer to commanding multi-million dollar vessels, offering a rare glimpse behind the curtain of

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Salty Podcast #70⛵️Old Boat? Bahamas? Hard Truths...

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2025/08/15

Send us a textThe truth about yacht insurance isn't what most boat owners expect to hear. As insurance veteran Keri Gonzalez reveals in this candid conversation, "Insurance is not your friend, we're not a good neighbor, you're not in good hands." With 36 years of experience as an insurance broker, Keri strips away the marketing slogans to expose what boat owners need to understand about their coverage—especially for older vessels.For owners of boats over 26 years old, the

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Salty Podcast #69 ⛵️ Sailing into Freedom: One Man's...

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2025/08/09

Send us a textAustin embodies what he calls the "tropical freedom mindset" – a philosophy that's taken him from the digital nomad scenes of Costa Rica and Colombia to his current life aboard Cha-Cha, a lovingly restored 1965 Choilee Bermuda 30 catch rig sailboat. With refreshing candor, he admits he's still learning to sail, yet his plans to navigate south to Florida and the Bahamas reflect a courage that comes from calculated risk assessment rather than reckless abandonment.What

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Salty Podcast #68 ⛵ Navigating Work and Sailing...

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2025/08/07

Send us a textWhat does it look like when you refuse to choose between career and adventure? Casey and Steve have found that sweet spot—spending half the year aboard their 50-foot aluminum sailboat and the other half working as expedition leaders on ships traveling to Antarctica and the Arctic.Their story begins at a whale research station in British Columbia, where marine biologist Casey met Steve, who was leading paddleboard expeditions through the Great Bear Rainforest. Their shared passion for

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