The QUARTERDECK Sailing Podcast Debate: Big crew vs. Small crew
Aug 24, 2023
A debate on the advantages and disadvantages of big vs. small crew sailing boats. Topics include solitude, safety, skillset, and flexibility. They also discuss radio communication phrases and the pros and cons of both crew sizes, highlighting work efficiency, accountability, and crew dynamics. Sailing with a big crew is explored, emphasizing increased safety and social interaction. They also discuss the benefits of trying new roles and embracing new experiences on a boat.
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1 2 3 4 5 6
Introduction
00:00 • 3min
Small Crew vs. Big Crew: The Great Debate
02:54 • 14min
Radio Communication and Disliked Phrases
16:43 • 2min
The Pros and Cons of a Big Crew vs. a Small Crew
18:34 • 16min
Sailing with a Big Crew
34:51 • 9min
Mixing Up Roles and Taking Opportunities
43:57 • 2min