NanoCruising : the small boat cruising podcast (dinghy cruising & trailer sailing) – Details, episodes & analysis

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NanoCruising : the small boat cruising podcast (dinghy cruising & trailer sailing)

Stephan Marceau

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Frequency: 1 episode/14d. Total Eps: 62

Dive into the exhilarating world of small boat cruising with NanoCruising, where each episode sets sail on a voyage of adventure, exploration, and maritime tales.

From nautical insights to firsthand experiences, come aboard for a podcast that fuels the spirit of independent seafaring and the pursuit of unforgettable journeys.

Join us as we navigate the open waters, uncover hidden coves, and share the stories of intrepid sailors who embrace the thrill of small boat voyages.

www.nanocruising.com

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🇬🇧 Great Britain - hobbies
18/08/2026
#83
🇬🇧 Great Britain - hobbies
17/08/2026
#36
🇫🇷 France - hobbies
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#96
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15/08/2026
#66
🇫🇷 France - hobbies
15/08/2026
#55
🇨🇦 Canada - hobbies
14/08/2026
#37
🇬🇧 Great Britain - hobbies
14/08/2026
#78
🇫🇷 France - hobbies
14/08/2026
#33
🇨🇦 Canada - hobbies
12/08/2026
#89
🇨🇦 Canada - hobbies
10/08/2026
#81

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Empowered Cruising: Rachel and her adventures with the Guppy 13 and beyond

Episode 15

Friday, September 13, 2024 • Duration 27:52

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In this episode, we sit down with Rachel Doss, an inspiring woman sailor who has become the unofficial ambassador of the Guppy 13 sailboat. We explore her journey of discovering the Guppy 13, her thrilling first outing, and her participation in the Texas 200 small boat event. She also shares tips for long-distance trailering, her unforgettable experience during the Salish 100, and even recounts the challenges of being knocked down at sea. We wrap up with the fascinating history of the Guppy/Sparrow design and her essential advice for women sailors.

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Seas Your Own Adventure 🌊⛵

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From Keelboat to Dinghy: Bruce’s Journey to the Barrier Reefs

Episode 14

Friday, August 30, 2024 • Duration 26:00

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In this episode of NanoCruising, we sit down with Bruce from the YouTube channel Sailing Wayfinder.

Bruce shares his incredible journey from living on a keelboat to embracing the minimalist world of dinghy cruising.

We dive into the stark differences between offshore racing and dinghy adventures, and hear about Bruce’s most ambitious trip to the Great Barrier Reefs in Australia—an adventure that captivated viewers worldwide.

Bruce also offers valuable insights on preparation, safety, and the sheer beauty of exploring one of the world’s most stunning natural wonders in a small boat.

Tune in for an inspiring and informative conversation that will make you rethink your next sailing adventure!

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- YouTube Channel Sailing Wayfinder
- Book discussed: Dove by Robin Lee Graham

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Covered Comfort: Exploring Options for Dinghies with Cabins

Episode 5

Friday, April 26, 2024 • Duration 20:49

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In the latest episode of NanoCruising, we're delving into the world of covered dinghies, where comfort meets adventure on the open water. Join us as we explore some of the most popular options for sailors seeking shelter and convenience during their voyages.

From the timeless elegance of the Montgomery 15 to the innovative design of the Paradox, we'll take a closer look at the unique features and capabilities of each vessel. Discover how these covered dinghies offer a cozy retreat from the elements while still providing the freedom to explore distant shores and hidden coves.

Whether you're planning weekend getaways, coastal cruises, or extended expeditions, there's a covered dinghy out there to suit your needs. So grab your compass, hoist your sails, and join us as we set course for adventure in the comfort of a cabin-equipped sailboat.

Subscribe to NanoCruising today to catch this episode and more, and embark on a journey into the world of small boat adventures!

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Montgomery 15
- Book: "A little breeze to the West" by Michael Scott Mann
- Book: "The Complete Trailer Sailor" by Brian Gilbert
- Group: Montgomery Owners Group (MOG)
West Wight Potter 15
- Book: Frugal Yachting by Larry Brown
- Website: Potter Yachters
- Facebook group: West Wight Potters owners & friends
Com-Pac 16
- Book: "Handbook of trailer sailing" by Robert Burgess
- Narrative: Sailing to the Bahamas

Sailing Freedom: Exploring Open Dinghy Options for Your Next Adventure

Episode 4

Friday, April 12, 2024 • Duration 32:23

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Embark on a thrilling voyage of exploration with NanoCruising as we delve into the world of open dinghies perfectly suited for cruising adventures.

In this episode, we'll navigate the vast array of options available to sailors seeking the ultimate vessel for their next maritime escapade.

From sleek and nimble craft to sturdy and seaworthy vessels, we'll uncover the unique features and benefits of open dinghies, providing invaluable insights for adventurers seeking the perfect companion for their journey.

Join us as we set sail on a quest for sailing freedom and discover the open dinghy options that will propel your next adventure to new heights.

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Dinghy Explorers: Courageous Tales of Exploration and Adventure

Episode 3

Friday, March 29, 2024 • Duration 23:53

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In this captivating episode of NanoCruising, we embark on a thrilling journey into the annals of maritime history, exploring the remarkable exploits of some of history's most courageous dinghy explorers.

From the daring expedition of Lewis and Clark along the untamed waters of the Missouri River to John Wesley Powell's epic descent of the Colorado River through the depths of the Grand Canyon, each story is a testament to human resilience and the spirit of adventure.

Join us as we delve into the icy realms of the Antarctic with Ernest Shackleton and navigate the treacherous waters of the Pacific Ocean with William Bligh, uncovering tales of bravery, endurance, and triumph in the face of adversity.

Get ready to be inspired by the remarkable feats of these intrepid sailors as we set sail on another thrilling episode of NanoCruising.

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Unveiling the Origins of Dinghy Cruising: A Journey Through History

Episode 2

Friday, March 15, 2024 • Duration 17:27

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Embark on a captivating journey through maritime history as we explore the origins of dinghy cruising in Episode 2 of NanoCruising. From the humble beginnings of the word "dinghy" to the earliest forms of small boats crafted by ancient civilizations, and the evolution of sailing techniques that have shaped the art of navigation, this episode is a treasure trove of nautical knowledge.

Join us as we unravel the mysteries behind the word "dinghy," tracing its linguistic roots and cultural significance across the ages. Discover the ingenuity of our seafaring ancestors as we delve into the origins of small boats, from primitive rafts and dugout canoes to the sleek vessels of today. And learn how sailing techniques have evolved over time, from the basic principles of wind propulsion to the advanced maneuvers used by modern sailors.

Whether you're a seasoned sailor or a landlubber with a thirst for adventure, Episode 2 of NanoCruising promises to enlighten and inspire. So grab your life jacket and join us as we set sail on a voyage through the history of dinghy cruising – where every wave carries a story and every sail whispers secrets of the sea.

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Setting Sail: Introduction to Nano Cruising

Episode 1

Friday, March 1, 2024 • Duration 18:36

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Join us for the maiden voyage of NanoCruising, where we hoist the sails and embark on an exhilarating journey into the world of dinghy cruising. In this inaugural episode, your host Stephan Marceau welcomes you aboard and sets the course for the adventures that lie ahead. Discover the allure of small boat voyages, hear captivating stories from seasoned sailors, and learn what it takes to navigate the open seas in a dinghy. So grab your life jacket and join us as we set sail into the horizon of endless possibilities.

Key Highlights:

Explore the essence of dinghy cruising and its timeless appeal.
Meet your host, Stephan Marceau, and learn about their passion for small boat adventures.
Get a glimpse into the exciting topics and stories awaiting you in future episodes.
Prepare to cast off and embrace the spirit of exploration, camaraderie, and adventure on the high seas.

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Trailer for NanoCruising podcast

Thursday, January 25, 2024 • Duration 02:18

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In a world where the sea meets the sky, where freedom takes the shape of billowing sails, and every journey is a chance to discover the extraordinary – welcome to the NanoCruising Podcast.

Join us as we embark on a voyage beyond the ordinary, where small boats lead to big adventures. I'm Stephan Marceau, your fellow sailor and guide in this maritime odyssey

In each episode, we'll explore the hidden gems of dinghy cruising and trailer sailing, from choosing the perfect vessel to mastering the art of sailing in intimate waters. Whether you're a seasoned cruiser or just dipping your toes into the world of sailing, this podcast is your compass to uncharted territories

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Windsurfing the Edge: Jono Dunnett's windsurfing Odyssey around Japan

Episode 13

Friday, August 16, 2024 • Duration 16:25

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In this thrilling follow-up episode, we continue our conversation with the legendary windsurfer, Jono Dunnett. After his record-breaking windsurfing journeys around Britain and Europe, Jono embarked on his most ambitious challenge yet—circumnavigating Japan.

Join us as Jono shares the trials and triumphs of navigating the complex seas of Japan, from battling unpredictable weather to overcoming the language barrier in a foreign land. We also dive into why Jono is committed to documenting his epic adventures through his books and website, and how the support of a dedicated community fuels his passion for pushing the limits of what’s possible on a windsurfer.

But beyond the adventure, Jono has a powerful message about climate change—a cause close to his heart. He discusses how his experiences have deepened his understanding of our planet's fragile state and why he's committed to raising awareness through his expeditions.

Whether you're a seasoned sailor or an armchair adventurer, this episode is packed with insights, inspiration, and the indomitable spirit of a true pioneer.

Tune in to explore the fascinating world of windsurfing through the eyes of one of its most daring adventurers.

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Follow and find more about Jono and his adventures on his Website, and his Facebook page

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Epic Windsurfing Adventures with Jono Dunnett: From Britain to Europe

Episode 12

Friday, August 2, 2024 • Duration 19:28

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In this thrilling episode of NanoCruising, we sit down with the extraordinary Jono Dunnett, who has not only circumnavigated Britain on a windsurfer but also holds the Guinness World Record for the longest windsurf journey, covering an astonishing 15,000 kilometers around Europe. Currently, Jono is tackling the waters around Japan, continuing his incredible journey.

Join us as we delve into Jono's background in windsurfing, the inspiration behind his ambitious adventures, and the invaluable support from his community. We'll explore the technical intricacies of cruising on a windsurfer, hear about some of his most challenging and rewarding moments, and gain insights into the unique hurdles he faced during his European journey.

Don't miss this captivating episode as Jono shares his passion for windsurfing, his remarkable achievements, and the lessons he's learned along the way. Tune in and get inspired by Jono's story of determination, resilience, and the spirit of adventure.

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