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Building Dreams: Perry Eubank's Journey to an Ocean Capable Small Sailboat

In our latest episode of Nano Cruising, we have the pleasure of interviewing Perry Eubank, the creative force behind the popular YouTube channel dedicated to his ambitious project of building an ocean-capable small sailboat. Perry's story is a testament to passion, dedication, and the power of community in achieving one's dreams. From Dream to Design: Perry's Sailing Background Perry's love for sailing has deep roots. In the podcast, he shares his sailing background and the experiences that have shaped his journey. His knowledge and enthusiasm for the open waters are evident, and his insights are invaluable for anyone interested in small boat sailing and building. Choosing the Perfect Design Selecting the right design for an ocean-capable small sailboat is no small feat. Perry walks us through the rigorous process of choosing the design that best suits his needs. He discusses the criteria he used, the challenges he faced, and how he ultimately decided on the perfect pla...

Revolutionizing Small Boat Sailing: An Interview with Derek Ellard of Scruffie Marine

We're thrilled to announce the latest episode of NanoCruising, where we had the pleasure of interviewing Derek Ellard, the innovative founder of Scruffie Marine in Australia. If you’re passionate about small boat sailing, sustainable innovations, and the future of marine design, this episode is a must-listen! The Beginnings of Scruffie Marine Derek takes us on a fascinating journey through the origins of Scruffie Marine, sharing his passion for boat building and the philosophy that drives his unique designs. From humble beginnings to a renowned name in the world of small boats, Derek’s story is both inspiring and enlightening. Innovative Boat Designs We delve into Derek’s design philosophy, exploring the elements that make Scruffie Marine boats stand out. Derek shares stories of adventures, both his own and those of his clients, highlighting the versatility and reliability of his boats. His commitment to creating boats that are easy to launch and sail is truly remarkable. Sustainab...

Introducing the New Nano Cruising Logo: A Fresh Look for Our Adventure-Driven Community

Hello Nano Cruising Enthusiasts! We are thrilled to unveil our brand-new logo, designed to better reflect the spirit and passion of the Nano Cruising community. Our previous logo served us well, but as our podcast and community have grown, we felt it was time for a fresh, professional look that truly captures the essence of what we’re all about. Why the Change? The original logo was a quick creation, meant to get us started on our journey. However, as we’ve evolved and connected with so many of you, it became clear that we needed a design that represented the vibrant and adventurous nature of our community more accurately. We wanted something that conveys professionalism while still being fun and engaging. New Features of the Logo Our new logo brings several key improvements: Clearer Branding: The new design offers a more distinct and recognizable visual identity, making it easier for people to identify Nano Cruising. Better First Impression: The professional design makes a strong in...