INSIDE SAILING
with PETER ISLER
Inside Sailing with Peter Isler is a captivating series that immerses viewers in the beautiful world of sailing. The series explores sailing through several formats including interviews, on-the-water training, and presentation-style breakdowns. Viewers also gain insight to modern sailing history as Peter visits with legends like Stan & Sally Honey, Skip Novak, and Sharon Green. You will also learn sailing skills in episodes tackling marine weather forecasting, cruising, and much more. Join two-time America’s Cup winner Peter Isler as he looks at sailing from a different point of view in every episode!
DESTINATIONS
A Busman's Holiday
A Mediterranean Cruise Around Ibiza with Peter Isler
World renowned sailor Peter Isler shares his experiences and lessons learned chartering a 50 foot sloop in Ibiza, Spain. Isler has hundreds of thousands of miles under his keel - but almost all aboard racing boats, this week long cruise in the beautiful Balearic Islands provided Isler a different perspective in sailing fun - which he shares in this webinar. Peter shares the many lessons he learned during the cruise - important points for any sailor looking to expand their horizons.
Herreshoff Marine Museum
A Backstage Tour
Located on the waterfront site where the Herreshoff family legacy was born, the museum sits on hallowed ground where the Herreshoff Marine Manufacturing company made such a significant mark in American maritime history. From America's Cup defenders to the wide variety of innovative boats designed and built by the Herreshoff family, the museum holds many secrets. Join us as we go backstage at one of the great maritime museums of the world.
Bareboat Chartering Tips For Sailors
Planning your first sailing charter vacation can be as easy as asking; Where do you want to sail? Who is going to sail with you? How much do you want to pay? However, once you get past the obvious planning logistics the not-so-obvious questions arise. This webinar answers the questions you need answering and the questions you did not know to ask.
Bringing Back The Bitter End
Located on a beautiful protected bay, by 2017, the Bitter End Yacht Club had grown from a beachside bar and a couple of rooms for rent to become an ultimate water-sports destination. There's few sailors who have cruised the BVI's that have not enjoyed a night or few at anchor in front of the club, and maybe even take one of BEYC's Hobie Cats out for a spin.
Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About Kiteboarding
Ever wonder how kiteboarding really works? In this episode we'll explore the wild and varied world of kite-propelled fun with Trip Forman, founder of the kiteboarding mecca - REAL Watersports on North Carolina's Outer Banks. This show is not a "how to" – it’s a broad overview aimed at illuminating one of the sailing’s fastest growing and most exciting disciplines.
Backstage in the Watercraft Hall of Mystic Seaport Museum
This week on "Inside Sailing with Peter Isler" we visit one of the world's greatest maritime museum's - Mystic Seaport in Mystic, Connecticut. We will tour Mystic's Watercraft Hall - a private area where some of the museum's most significant treasures reside. This is a once in a lifetime opportunity - as the hall and its fleet of some of America's most special boats is closed to the public.
Sailing Safety
A Personal Perspective
World renowned sailor and safety at sea educator: Peter Isler takes a personal look at the subject of safety at sea. Isler shares some harrowing sea stories and lessons he learned from those experiences. He also covers some important safety related topics - some of which you would find in a formal safety at sea course and some of which he has gleaned from a lifetime of "messing around in boats".
Bareboat Chartering Tips For Sailors
Planning your first sailing charter vacation can be as easy as asking; Where do you want to sail? Who is going to sail with you? How much do you want to pay? However, once you get past the obvious planning logistics the not-so-obvious questions arise. This webinar answers the questions you need answering and the questions you did not know to ask.
Cruising Easy
Sail Handling Tips from an Expert
World renowned sailor and safety at sea educator: Peter Isler takes a personal look at the subject of safety at sea. Isler shares some harrowing sea stories and lessons he learned from those experiences. He also covers some important safety related topics - some of which you would find in a formal safety at sea course and some of which he has gleaned from a lifetime of "messing around in boats".
Cruising for Change
Harriet and Tom Linskey founders of Hands Across the Sea
Harriet and “TL” each started out in the sport in a pretty traditional manner – yacht club junior sailing programs. TL made it to the pinnacle of the sport as a member of the US Olympic Team, Harriet was a rising star in the marine industry working for Yachting Magazine. But all that changed after they married – they decided to pursue the path less traveled – cruising – which ultimately led them to giving back – in a very big and important way.
Sailors for the Sea
Powered by Oceana
This week’s episode features a dynamic organization that should be a household name for anybody interested in sailing or spending time in the ocean. Sailors for the Sea - Powered by Oceana is the world’s leading ocean conservation organization that engages, educates and activates the sailing and boating community toward restoring ocean health.
Bringing Back The Bitter End
Located on a beautiful protected bay, by 2017, the Bitter End Yacht Club had grown from a beachside bar and a couple of rooms for rent to become an ultimate water-sports destination. There's few sailors who have cruised the BVI's that have not enjoyed a night or few at anchor in front of the club, and maybe even take one of BEYC's Hobie Cats out for a spin.
Herreshoff Marine Museum
A Backstage Tour
Located on the waterfront site where the Herreshoff family legacy was born, the museum sits on hallowed ground where the Herreshoff Marine Manufacturing company made such a significant mark in American maritime history. From America's Cup defenders to the wide variety of innovative boats designed and built by the Herreshoff family, the museum holds many secrets. Join us as we go backstage at one of the great maritime museums of the world.
Backstage in the Watercraft Hall of Mystic Seaport Museum
This week on "Inside Sailing with Peter Isler" we visit one of the world's greatest maritime museum's - Mystic Seaport in Mystic, Connecticut. We will tour Mystic's Watercraft Hall - a private area where some of the museum's most significant treasures reside. This is a once in a lifetime opportunity - as the hall and its fleet of some of America's most special boats is closed to the public.
Sailing Software the Pros Use
An Introduction to Expedition Navigation and Sailing Software
In this episode, 2 x America's Cup winner, Peter Isler hosts an entertaining presentation showing off the features and tools that have made Expedition software ubiquitous on boats in the America’s Cup and the world of Grand Prix racing.
Marine Weather in the Smartphone Era
This course is designed for a sailor like you. It aims to help you grow as a sailor by providing a deep dive into the important topic of marine weather in the smart phone era. This is an opportunity to learn something new, that you will be able to use in your everyday sailing to make your time on the water safer and more enjoyable.
Coastal Navigation in the Smartphone Era
The times have changed, every smartphone has a GPS and an increasing number of sailors rely on smartphone apps for coastal navigation. Expert sailor, best selling author of "Sailing for Dummies", Peter Isler discusses the benefits and limitations of relying on your smartphone for navigation. He reviews the favorite apps used by ASA professional sailing instructors, and demonstrates how to get the most out of these apps.
Meet The Honey's
The most interesting sailing couple in the world...
Some people know Stan Honey as the man who brought us the magic yellow-line in football, making the sport infinitely more enjoyable for millions of fans. Others know Stan as the husband to Sally Honey, one of the most accomplished sailors in the world.
Charlie & Lizz Ogletree
You’re Never Losing When You’re A Cruising Couple On A Catamaran
Charlie and Lizz Ogletree are of course not your everyday couple. Charlie is a 4x Olympian with a silver medal in sailing. Lizz was a uber-successful businesswoman. But at a relatively young age – they acted on their dream. They bought a 40 foot catamaran, rented their house and headed off to those idyllic places where the sun keeps shining in the pouring rain.
Sharon Green
In Pursuit of the Ultimate Sailing Photo
Charlie and Lizz Ogletree are of course not your everyday couple. Charlie is a 4x Olympian with a silver medal in sailing. Lizz was a uber-successful businesswoman. But at a relatively young age – they acted on their dream. They bought a 40 foot catamaran, rented their house and headed off to those idyllic places where the sun keeps shining in the pouring rain.
Skip Novak
A conversation with a modern-day sailing legend
Skip Novak is one of the most respected personalities in our sport and a noted author, television personality, and public speaker. His awards include the prestigious Blue Water Medal from the Cruising Club of America and the Tilman Medal from the Royal Cruising Club (UK). Skip's home base is South Africa where he manages his world class adventure charter business - running his two high latitude expedition sailing vessels of the same name.
Sailors for the Sea
Powered by Oceana
This week’s episode features a dynamic organization that should be a household name for anybody interested in sailing or spending time in the ocean. Sailors for the Sea - Powered by Oceana is the world’s leading ocean conservation organization that engages, educates and activates the sailing and boating community toward restoring ocean health.
Cruising Easy
Sail Handling Tips from an Expert
World renowned sailor and safety at sea educator: Peter Isler takes a personal look at the subject of safety at sea. Isler shares some harrowing sea stories and lessons he learned from those experiences. He also covers some important safety related topics - some of which you would find in a formal safety at sea course and some of which he has gleaned from a lifetime of "messing around in boats".
Cruising for Change
Harriet and Tom Linskey founders of Hands Across the Sea
Harriet and “TL” each started out in the sport in a pretty traditional manner – yacht club junior sailing programs. TL made it to the pinnacle of the sport as a member of the US Olympic Team, Harriet was a rising star in the marine industry working for Yachting Magazine. But all that changed after they married – they decided to pursue the path less traveled – cruising – which ultimately led them to giving back – in a very big and important way.
Sailing Safety
A Personal Perspective
World renowned sailor and safety at sea educator: Peter Isler takes a personal look at the subject of safety at sea. Isler shares some harrowing sea stories and lessons he learned from those experiences. He also covers some important safety related topics - some of which you would find in a formal safety at sea course and some of which he has gleaned from a lifetime of "messing around in boats".
Marine Weather
Morning Preparation For A Day Sail with Chris Bedford
In this episode, renowned sailing meterologist, Chris Bedford, joins Peter to share his philosophy of weather study and his process of predicting the day’s sailing breeze. Peter & Chris met as two rookies in their very first America’s Cup – with Dennis Conner’s winning Stars & Stripes team – and they have continued working together in a variety of teams over the years. Learn how Chris approaches a daily forecast. Valuable lessons abound in this episode.
A Busman's Holiday
A Mediterranean Cruise Around Ibiza with Peter Isler
World renowned sailor Peter Isler shares his experiences and lessons learned chartering a 50 foot sloop in Ibiza, Spain. Isler has hundreds of thousands of miles under his keel - but almost all aboard racing boats, this week long cruise in the beautiful Balearic Islands provided Isler a different perspective in sailing fun - which he shares in this webinar. Peter shares the many lessons he learned during the cruise - important points for any sailor looking to expand their horizons.
Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About Kiteboarding
Ever wonder how kiteboarding really works? In this episode we'll explore the wild and varied world of kite-propelled fun with Trip Forman, founder of the kiteboarding mecca - REAL Watersports on North Carolina's Outer Banks. This show is not a "how to" – it’s a broad overview aimed at illuminating one of the sailing’s fastest growing and most exciting disciplines.
Marine Weather
Morning Preparation For A Day Sail with Chris Bedford
In this episode, renowned sailing meterologist, Chris Bedford, joins Peter to share his philosophy of weather study and his process of predicting the day’s sailing breeze. Peter & Chris met as two rookies in their very first America’s Cup – with Dennis Conner’s winning Stars & Stripes team – and they have continued working together in a variety of teams over the years. Learn how Chris approaches a daily forecast. Valuable lessons abound in this episode.
Marine Weather Forecasting 101
Need a refresher on your basic weather knowledge? Before you open your favorite weather app to get tomorrows forecast, it pays to understand the big picture of marine weather. Expert sailor and meteorologist Peter Isler presents this webinar covering Marine Weather 101, diving into Highs and Lows, sea breezes and land breezes, basic atmospheric dynamics and much more - all invaluable topics for any sailor to understand.
Marine Weather in the Smartphone Era
This course is designed for a sailor like you. It aims to help you grow as a sailor by providing a deep dive into the important topic of marine weather in the smart phone era. This is an opportunity to learn something new, that you will be able to use in your everyday sailing to make your time on the water safer and more enjoyable.
Cruising Easy
Sail Handling Tips from an Expert
World renowned sailor and safety at sea educator: Peter Isler takes a personal look at the subject of safety at sea. Isler shares some harrowing sea stories and lessons he learned from those experiences. He also covers some important safety related topics - some of which you would find in a formal safety at sea course and some of which he has gleaned from a lifetime of "messing around in boats".
Cruising for Change
Harriet and Tom Linskey founders of Hands Across the Sea
Harriet and “TL” each started out in the sport in a pretty traditional manner – yacht club junior sailing programs. TL made it to the pinnacle of the sport as a member of the US Olympic Team, Harriet was a rising star in the marine industry working for Yachting Magazine. But all that changed after they married – they decided to pursue the path less traveled – cruising – which ultimately led them to giving back – in a very big and important way.
Charlie & Lizz Ogletree
You’re Never Losing When You’re A Cruising Couple On A Catamaran
Charlie and Lizz Ogletree are of course not your everyday couple. Charlie is a 4x Olympian with a silver medal in sailing. Lizz was a uber-successful businesswoman. But at a relatively young age – they acted on their dream. They bought a 40 foot catamaran, rented their house and headed off to those idyllic places where the sun keeps shining in the pouring rain.
Bareboat Chartering Tips For Sailors
Planning your first sailing charter vacation can be as easy as asking; Where do you want to sail? Who is going to sail with you? How much do you want to pay? However, once you get past the obvious planning logistics the not-so-obvious questions arise. This webinar answers the questions you need answering and the questions you did not know to ask.
A Busman's Holiday
A Mediterranean Cruise Around Ibiza with Peter Isler
World renowned sailor Peter Isler shares his experiences and lessons learned chartering a 50 foot sloop in Ibiza, Spain. Isler has hundreds of thousands of miles under his keel - but almost all aboard racing boats, this week long cruise in the beautiful Balearic Islands provided Isler a different perspective in sailing fun - which he shares in this webinar. Peter shares the many lessons he learned during the cruise - important points for any sailor looking to expand their horizons.
Coastal Navigation in the Smartphone Era
The times have changed, every smartphone has a GPS and an increasing number of sailors rely on smartphone apps for coastal navigation. Expert sailor, best selling author of "Sailing for Dummies", Peter Isler discusses the benefits and limitations of relying on your smartphone for navigation. He reviews the favorite apps used by ASA professional sailing instructors, and demonstrates how to get the most out of these apps.
Backstage in the Watercraft Hall of Mystic Seaport Museum
This week on "Inside Sailing with Peter Isler" we visit one of the world's greatest maritime museum's - Mystic Seaport in Mystic, Connecticut. We will tour Mystic's Watercraft Hall - a private area where some of the museum's most significant treasures reside. This is a once in a lifetime opportunity - as the hall and its fleet of some of America's most special boats is closed to the public.
Herreshoff Marine Museum
A Backstage Tour
Located on the waterfront site where the Herreshoff family legacy was born, the museum sits on hallowed ground where the Herreshoff Marine Manufacturing company made such a significant mark in American maritime history. From America's Cup defenders to the wide variety of innovative boats designed and built by the Herreshoff family, the museum holds many secrets. Join us as we go backstage at one of the great maritime museums of the world.
Bringing Back The Bitter End
Located on a beautiful protected bay, by 2017, the Bitter End Yacht Club had grown from a beachside bar and a couple of rooms for rent to become an ultimate water-sports destination. There's few sailors who have cruised the BVI's that have not enjoyed a night or few at anchor in front of the club, and maybe even take one of BEYC's Hobie Cats out for a spin.
Cruising Easy
Sail Handling Tips from an Expert
World renowned sailor and safety at sea educator: Peter Isler takes a personal look at the subject of safety at sea. Isler shares some harrowing sea stories and lessons he learned from those experiences. He also covers some important safety related topics - some of which you would find in a formal safety at sea course and some of which he has gleaned from a lifetime of "messing around in boats".
Sailing Safety
A Personal Perspective
World renowned sailor and safety at sea educator: Peter Isler takes a personal look at the subject of safety at sea. Isler shares some harrowing sea stories and lessons he learned from those experiences. He also covers some important safety related topics - some of which you would find in a formal safety at sea course and some of which he has gleaned from a lifetime of "messing around in boats".
A Busman's Holiday
A Mediterranean Cruise Around Ibiza with Peter Isler
World renowned sailor Peter Isler shares his experiences and lessons learned chartering a 50 foot sloop in Ibiza, Spain. Isler has hundreds of thousands of miles under his keel - but almost all aboard racing boats, this week long cruise in the beautiful Balearic Islands provided Isler a different perspective in sailing fun - which he shares in this webinar. Peter shares the many lessons he learned during the cruise - important points for any sailor looking to expand their horizons.
Marine Weather Forecasting 101
Need a refresher on your basic weather knowledge? Before you open your favorite weather app to get tomorrows forecast, it pays to understand the big picture of marine weather. Expert sailor and meteorologist Peter Isler presents this webinar covering Marine Weather 101, diving into Highs and Lows, sea breezes and land breezes, basic atmospheric dynamics and much more - all invaluable topics for any sailor to understand.
Marine Weather in the Smartphone Era
This course is designed for a sailor like you. It aims to help you grow as a sailor by providing a deep dive into the important topic of marine weather in the smart phone era. This is an opportunity to learn something new, that you will be able to use in your everyday sailing to make your time on the water safer and more enjoyable.
Coastal Navigation in the Smartphone Era
The times have changed, every smartphone has a GPS and an increasing number of sailors rely on smartphone apps for coastal navigation. Expert sailor, best selling author of "Sailing for Dummies", Peter Isler discusses the benefits and limitations of relying on your smartphone for navigation. He reviews the favorite apps used by ASA professional sailing instructors, and demonstrates how to get the most out of these apps.