Latest Bonnieboat Podcast Episodes
Batteries for Dummies
Litzenberger's Sailing Podcast - June 05, 2020 16:20 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 121 ratingsWe are always battling batteries and energy consumption onboard! Part of that is because we didn't fully understand consumption and charging, but that all changed when Dave and Sheri from Harley Dave n' Sons broke it down for us. This one is a bit more technical than our normal casts, but it is ...
Making a Mayday Call During Their First Sail on the Ocean Ep. 77
Litzenberger's Sailing Podcast - May 29, 2020 11:00 - 47 minutes ★★★★★ - 121 ratingsWe interview our friends BJ and Desiree who tell us about their first season on Island Pearl. They sail to the Bahamas but amongst the COVD-19 shutdowns they arrive 12 hours too late and aren't able to check in. On their way back stateside, they run into every problem imaginable including having...
Propeller Disaster at the Fuel Dock
Litzenberger's Sailing Podcast - May 22, 2020 04:00 - 21 minutes ★★★★★ - 121 ratingsWe are very eager to leave Vero Beach but Tarka has other plans. Our prop shaft falls off the transmission and we are left altering our plans. We also talk about the time Bee got so drunk she wrote a High School Graduation Commencement speech.
14 Things that Make Your Sailboat Ready to Sail Around the World
Litzenberger's Sailing Podcast - May 15, 2020 05:00 - 34 minutes ★★★★★ - 121 ratingsA sailing podcast!! We are the Litzenbergers and we sail, in fact we've sailed for 9 years on 7 different boats. This podcast delves into everyday life when living on a sailboat and cruising. We try to talk about what it's really like out here and the challenges we face as we cruise on our alumi...
Growing up on a Sailboat - Interviewing a Grown Up Boat Kid
Litzenberger's Sailing Podcast - May 08, 2020 05:00 - 20 minutes ★★★★★ - 121 ratingsWe interview Shelby this week! She grew up on a sailboat in the Miami and Ft. Lauderdale area. With parents considering raising their kids onboard it's fun to hear it from the kids perspective how being raised on a boat went.
7 Days at Sea- Returning to COVID-19 Insanity
Litzenberger's Sailing Podcast - May 01, 2020 05:00 - 29 minutes ★★★★★ - 121 ratingsWe make landfall in Florida and it is both disheartening and w wonderful surprise! After 7 days at sea it can always be a little weird coming back into society. This COVID-19 shit made that even more insane. We let you know how it all went!
Last Minute 7 Day Passage
Litzenberger's Sailing Podcast - April 24, 2020 05:00 - 22 minutes ★★★★★ - 121 ratingsThings tighten up in Belize for cruisers and we decide we better get out before we can't. We make a last minute decision to make a 7 day passage to the States. Belize to Florida. Low on all provisions, we talk about why that was the right decision for us.
The Dark Side of Buddy Boating
Litzenberger's Sailing Podcast - April 17, 2020 05:00 - 51 minutes ★★★★★ - 121 ratingsWe've touched on buddy boats before but we discussed all the benefits! What do you do when someone you're traveling with becomes a liability. Where do you draw the line? We experience just such a dilemma and we let you know how we handle it.
Unsure and Insecure
Litzenberger's Sailing Podcast - April 10, 2020 05:00 - 34 minutes ★★★★★ - 121 ratingsCOVID-19 and Sailing. I know you've all been sick of hearing about this shit, but we have to talk to SOMEONE! and you're that person. We let you know what we are thinking and some of the struggles we are going through. We're not even sure what the right decision is, to be honest. We'd love to kn...
Diplomatic Jester in the Apocalypse
Litzenberger's Sailing Podcast - April 03, 2020 05:00 - 20 minutes ★★★★★ - 121 ratingsWith this whole virus and self quarantining it has us asking, what would be our skill sets in an apocalypse? Spencer sure has some ideas of what Breena would be good for.....
Stuck Between Closing Borders
Litzenberger's Sailing Podcast - March 27, 2020 05:00 - 34 minutes ★★★★★ - 121 ratingsWe find ourselves in an unprecedented situation and we try and weigh our options. With the caronavirus causing borders to close their doors and us trying to get to Belize it's not the ideal situation.
Captain Rant
Litzenberger's Sailing Podcast - March 20, 2020 05:00 - 38 minutes ★★★★★ - 121 ratingsA fry asked us to talk about communication aboard and he may have gotten a little more than he bargained for. We are SUPER opinionated about this topic and things get a little ranty!
Your Penis Wont Get the Coronavirus
Litzenberger's Sailing Podcast - March 13, 2020 05:00 - 39 minutes ★★★★★ - 121 ratingsWe're BACK!!!! Sorry about the two week delay, we got really sick after our cruise ship job. We delve into that and then getting back to the boat and how happy we are to be back home!!
Must Haves You Didn't Think About
Litzenberger's Sailing Podcast - February 21, 2020 06:00 - 43 minutes ★★★★★ - 121 ratingsIt's the little things that make living on a sailboat nice and comfortable. We talk about some of our favorite small cruising hacks that make life easier on a boat. We talk about everything from the versatility of a 5 gallon bucket to period panties. We think you're really gonna love it!
Our Sailing Shaman Says We're Doomed
Litzenberger's Sailing Podcast - February 14, 2020 06:00 - 28 minutes ★★★★★ - 121 ratingsLast week we mentioned that we bought our first and last boat from a Steve, so we talk about tour first season sailing and our first Steve. He also happened to be a shaman and asked us if he could do an analysis of our relationship. The result may surprise you.
Never in the Same Boat
Litzenberger's Sailing Podcast - February 07, 2020 06:00 - 53 minutes ★★★★★ - 121 ratingsWe had a Fry write us and ask us what our favorite things were about each of our boats. We thought it would be an interesting podcast topic so we delve into our past 7 sailboats that we've owned over the last 10 years. We try and give you guys an idea of what drove us to buy each one and what we...
Boat Yard Checklist
Litzenberger's Sailing Podcast - January 31, 2020 06:00 - 38 minutes ★★★★★ - 121 ratingsWe had Tarka hauled out exactly where I said we WEREN'T going to haul her. We made some mistakes and we also had a few things we felt we did right in the whole process and through it all I think we may have some tips that would be useful to anyone looking ot haul their bot out.
Pickle Projects
Litzenberger's Sailing Podcast - January 24, 2020 06:00 - 28 minutes ★★★★★ - 121 ratingsWe've talked about boredom aboard, but we didn't really discuss how we try to fill our time, so this podcast we discuss hobbies and how we entertain ourselves on the boat. We also talk about modern cruising and what that entertainment looks like today versus 20 years ago.
Paying Denzel Washington to Clean My Boat
Litzenberger's Sailing Podcast - January 17, 2020 06:00 - 30 minutes ★★★★★ - 121 ratingsCruising in a 3rd world country can bring up a lot of questions in morality, one being how much you pay people. I was a little hesitant to put this one out due to the fact we may sound like pretentious a**holes, but then I just said Ef it! Maybe the Fries will have some insight for me!! So be su...
The 3 Wise Boats - Part 2
Litzenberger's Sailing Podcast - January 10, 2020 06:00 - 41 minutes ★★★★★ - 121 ratingsWe continue our conversation with SV Soma and SV Tanager. We get a bit drunker as we do so, but I think everyone will enjoy the resulting conversations on boats, cruising grounds and trying to convince Tanager to get a motor!
The 3 Wise Boats - Part 1
Litzenberger's Sailing Podcast - January 03, 2020 06:00 - 55 minutes ★★★★★ - 121 ratingsWe found other Millennial sailors!!! Anna and Ryan aboard their Vancouver 27 named Soma and Phillip and Marjourie aboard their Bristol 29.9 named Tanager. We go over all things cruising and find out how all of us handle different scenarios, our favorite cruising spots and how we all afford to do...
ALWAYS Make a Deadline that you'll Break
Litzenberger's Sailing Podcast - December 27, 2019 06:00 - 40 minutes ★★★★★ - 121 ratingsDeadlines are important when refitting your boat, but you always break them, so why set them at all?? We're 3 weeks in to our 2 week refit and we give you guys an update and let you know how things are going. Spencer and I also debate how things are different on a larger, more comfortable boat.....
Risky Business - The Art of Travel Diarrhea
Litzenberger's Sailing Podcast - December 20, 2019 06:00 - 33 minutes ★★★★★ - 121 ratingsWe do it, Fries! We delve into the dark side of travel; poop. We talk about why sailing and cruising are made for travel for the sole reason that it gives you a private bathroom, no matter where you are! If that doesn't turn you on to the sport, I don't know what will!
Buying a Sailboat Abroad
Litzenberger's Sailing Podcast - December 13, 2019 18:06 - 50 minutes ★★★★★ - 121 ratingsIt's a long one folks!! We had a lot to say about buying our dream boat in Guatemala. We give you the run down of getting here and try to sprinkle in some tips for buying a boat abroad. Hope you enjoy!
Bad Travelers and Update
Litzenberger's Sailing Podcast - October 26, 2019 03:59 - 23 minutes ★★★★★ - 121 ratingsHey! We're alive!! We let you in on what we've been up to and why we believe we are bad travelers. Thanks for sticking with us!
Oyster Corpse Rape - Bonnie Boat Interview
Litzenberger's Sailing Podcast - August 30, 2019 05:00 - 29 minutes ★★★★★ - 121 ratingsThis week we did a collaboration!!! You'll find half the podcast with us and the other half on The Bonnie Boat Podcast! Go check it out and be sure to subscribe so he knows it was SUPER lucrative to have us on his podcast. ;)
Sailing with Kids - the "Other Species"
Litzenberger's Sailing Podcast - August 23, 2019 05:00 - 31 minutes ★★★★★ - 121 ratingsThis week we interview Hinterland Sailing a family of 6 that sailed the Sea of Cortez on their 35 foot Ericson sailboat. Find out what it's like to sail with 4 small children and what their advice is to would be family cruisers.
Why we Love Sailing
Litzenberger's Sailing Podcast - August 16, 2019 19:48 - 37 minutes ★★★★★ - 121 ratingsWe always tend to tell you the stories that we find most entertaining, which often doesn't give you any indication that we actually like this life we lead, but today we tell you why we work so hard to keep cruising and why we love sailing!!
Parenting 101
Litzenberger's Sailing Podcast - August 09, 2019 14:52 - 31 minutes ★★★★★ - 121 ratingsWe stored the boat for hurricane season and now we are trying our hand at being dirt dwellers. It isn't really going as planned and as we try and scramble to enter the next phase of our sailing careers, we get ourselves into some foibles that we think you'll get a chuckle out of.
Hurricane Season and Sailing
Litzenberger's Sailing Podcast - August 02, 2019 05:00 - 25 minutes ★★★★★ - 121 ratingsThere's always a season in which you can't sail an area, so what do you do? Sail it anyway? Store the boat? We delve into how we handle the "off season" and the risks that are out there for you and your boat.
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