Your Pocket Sailing Instructor

Your Pocket Sailing Instructor

By Penny Caldwell

Hey sailor! My name is Penny and I have been a sailing coach with Sail Canada for over 25 years! I have helped thousands of sailors find their passion and love of all things sailing. I'm here to help you live your best sailing life. I provide gear reviews, sailing tips, habits to perfect and much more! So, sit back and enjoy some informative, entertaining, unique sailing content! See you on the water ;-) Don't miss an episode! https://wavve.link/_QdonK50x/episodes
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11/02/26

Episode 8 Your First Trip as Skipper NEW SERIES: From Passenger to Confident Skipper!

You've learned to handle the boat, make decisions, communicate with your crew and deal with things when they go sideways. Now comes the exciting part. It's time to stop preparing to be the skipper and actually BE the skipper! But how do you set yours… Read more

10/12/26

Episode 7 The Skipper Mindset Shift NEW SERIES: From Passenger to Confident Skipper!

There comes a point in almost every sailor's journey when you realize something interesting: you probably already know more than you think you do! You can steer the boat. You understand the sails. You can dock, anchor, navigate and keep watch. You've… Read more

09/29/26

Episode 6 When Things Go Sideways: Staying Calm Under Pressure NEW SERIES: From Passenger to Confident Skipper!

Every sailor eventually has one of those moments. The docking approach isn't working. The wind suddenly picks up. The engine won't start when you need it. A crew member becomes sick. Something breaks. Or perhaps several small things start happening a… Read more

06/08/26

Episode 5 Anchoring: Stop dragging for good NEW SERIES: From Passenger to Confident Skipper!

This episode we talk about anchoring! What, how, when, where... all the ins and outs of making sure the boat stays put, so you can have a great sleep. Chapters 00:00 Understanding Different Types of Anchors 14:12 Choosing the Right Anchor for Your… Read more

05/19/26

Episode 4 Docking Without the Drama (Even in Tight Marinas) NEW SERIES: From Passenger to Confident Skipper!

Episode 4 of my new series From Passenger to Confident Skipper is all about docking! What equipment you need, how to practice and prepare for all scenarios, what to do with your crew, and more. Learn some expert tips on how to master docking your boa… Read more

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