10 Worst Jobs on a Sailboat

Summary: [S04E06] Can you guess the worst job on a sailboat? In last week’s episode <a href="https://followtheboat.com/what-is-the-worst-boat-yard-job/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Liz revealed her least favourite job</a>.<br> As long-term cruisers, we can affirm that life on a sailboat is an adventure. It can be a peaceful getaway, a thrilling ride, or a challenging experience that tests your limits. However, not all jobs on a sailboat are as exciting as others. Some are downright unpleasant, tedious, or even dangerous.<br> Here are a few jobs that might have made the list:<br> <br> * Deck scrubbing<br> * Repairing sails<br> * Cooking on passage<br> * Cleaning the heads<br> * Pumping the bilge<br> * Cleaning the hull<br> <br> There are, of course, as many worst jobs as there are sailors, but one task stands head and shoulders above the rest (and it’s not even on the above list).<br> Remember, this is our list, you may have different opinions, in which case we’d LOVE to hear them in the comments. Before we reveal the absolute worst job ever on a sailboat, we have a few honourable mentions we’d like to talk about…<br> Don’t forget our competition to win an FTB mug. <a href="https://discord.gg/WGtsJubdkE" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Join us on DISCORD and submit your image for judging</a>. Entries must be in by Monday 17th April 2023.<br> Time stamps<br> 00:00 10 worst jobs on a sailboat<br> 01:21 Honourable mentions<br> 08:03 Ten<br> 10:19 Nine<br> 12:27 Eight<br> 14:31 Seven<br> 19:07 Six<br> 21:31 Five<br> 24:00 Four<br> 29:34 Three<br> 33:29 Two<br> 38:00 The TOP WORST JOB ON A SAILBOAT!<br> 41:50 Photo Competition – win a mug!<br> Want to watch the chat?<br> <a href="https://youtu.be/nJTxnkLP-bU" target="_blank" rel="noopener"></a><br> Click the thumbnail image to watch the unedited recording of this podcast on YouTube.<br> To listen, just click the start arrow on the bar below<br>