Emma Garschagen // From Apprentice to Entrepreneur
On the Wind Sailing
Andy Schell
4.8 • 593 Ratings
🗓️ 10 July 2024
⏱️ 70 minutes
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Summary
Our own Emma Garschagen, co-host of ON THE WIND, former ICEBEAR & FALKEN First Mate and now entrepreneur joins me on todays show to talk about her evolution as a sailor since she joined 59º North. Emma started with us as an apprentice, took over as Chief First Mate for Mia when she was pregnant with Axel and has now gone on to start her own business, Sail Seabird, running coastal passages on her refit Navy 44 out of Portland, Maine.
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| 0:00.0 | This is like a hilarious mirror image because we've got the same headphones on, the same microphone. |
| 0:05.6 | You've got your Seabird shirt on and I've got my Spica shirt on. |
| 0:09.1 | I wanted to show you. |
| 0:10.3 | I love it. |
| 0:10.9 | It's great. |
| 0:11.5 | Looks awesome. |
| 0:12.7 | Thanks. |
| 0:13.6 | On the wind, it's brought to you by the Quarter Deck, our very own online platform for learning |
| 0:19.1 | and loving the art of seamanship. |
| 0:22.1 | Check out quarterdeck.59-north.com to join myself, Mia, August, and the rest of the team of |
| 0:28.0 | 59 North Skippers and mates, plus the community of over 400 people that join us on the |
| 0:33.2 | quarterdeck weekly to talk all things seamanship. August and I started the platform back in 2020 |
| 0:38.1 | during COVID and it has grown into a remarkably cool nerd place for talking about all things |
| 0:44.4 | sailing, connecting directly with Mia, myself and August and the rest of our team, as I mentioned, |
| 0:49.2 | and a place for us to just explore all these ideas that we talk about weekly on the podcast. |
| 0:53.7 | We do that |
| 0:54.4 | through articles, videos, podcasts, and back and forth with the members on the site. So check it out. |
| 1:00.2 | You can get a two-week free trial if you go to quarterdeck.59-north.com. And then there are |
| 1:05.6 | options to sign up for various prices, including cheaper memberships for young people, family |
| 1:10.7 | memberships, and bonus memberships if young people, family memberships, and |
| 1:12.3 | bonus memberships if you want to donate a little bit more to the cause than we are asking for. |
| 1:17.4 | Check that all out, and we'll see you on the quarterdeck. |
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