LIGHTNING Hits Boats. Here's How to Deal With It [Capable Cruising Guides]

We live aboard our antique sailboat, Temptress, where we (Emily and Clark) fix almost everything ourselves. Today's Capable Cruising Guide video is all about Lightning—how it works, why it hits boats (even those without masts), and how to protect yourself. WHAT’S IN THIS VIDEO: What is it? [03:00] Grounding to the Water: [07:15] Creating a Pathway: [08:20] Pre-Storm Preparations: [09:20] Getting Hit: [12:10] Pre-Storm Preparation [16:40] More Stories About Lightning: [19:34] WHERE TO GET THINGS: Ion Dissipator: https://amzn.to/2V8vjMe Dynaplate (Giant): https://amzn.to/2Jc6Rai Dynaplate (Super): https://amzn.to/36a6i9K OTHER VIDEOS: Watch Clark fix a 2-stroke:    • Fixing a 2-STROKE OUTBOARD Motor [Capable ...   Watch Clark fix a 4-stroke:    • Fixing a 4-STROKE OUTBOARD Motor [Capable ...   Watch Clark’s diesel engine hacks:    • Boat DIESEL ENGINE Hacks & Oil Change [Cap...   PLEASE SUBSCRIBE and CLICK THE BELL to see new videos every week, and get more knowledge and advice from Clark. If you'd like to learn more about my BankManager: https://marinedcac.com/pages/bankmanager ---- SUPPORT OUR VIDEOS and BUY CLARK A BEER! Patreon:   / emilyandclark   PayPal: https://www.paypal.me/emilyandclark Buy S/V Temptress shirts and swag: https://teespring.com/stores/emily-cl... CONNECT WITH EMILY & CLARK Facebook:   / emilyandclark   Instagram:   / emilyandclark   --- #lightningstrike #sailing #lightning #capablecruising