SHOW NOTESEpisode Summary In this heartwarming episode, Electric Pete takes us back to 2004—aboard a 47-foot Island Packet yacht, deep in the turquoise waters of the Caribbean. A week of unforgettable days, Pete joined his entire family—father Captain Tom Tursi, mother Marie Louise, sister, and two brothers—for a sailing adventure that was equal parts education, laughter, and deep connection.This episode is a tribute to the lessons passed from father to child, the bonds that form under wind and salt spray, and the beauty of disconnecting from the mainland and reconnecting with what matters most.What You’ll Hear in This Episode 🧭 The setting: Island-hopping in the Caribbean on a 47’ Island Packet 👨‍✈️ Capt. Tom Tursi’s legacy of seamanship and leadership at sea 🛠️ Onboard lessons in navigation, sail trim, and teamwork 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 How each family member connected differently with the voyage 💬 Raw and reflective conversations shared on deck and under the stars 🌊 The rhythm of the sea: anchoring, night watches, and sailing rituals 💡 How this trip shaped Pete’s own philosophy of living intentionally and embracing adventureMemorable MomentsThe sail through a sudden squall—and what it taught the family about working togetherEvening reflections with Pete’s mom, anchored in a peaceful coveChartplotting with Capt. Tom and sibling debates over the best sailing tackWhy Pete believes sailing reveals the truest version of each person on boardQuotes to Remember“It wasn’t just a sailing lesson. It was a life lesson—wrapped in saltwater and sun.” “Every tack we made felt like a conversation with the sea… and with each other.”Call to Action Have your own story of family, sailing, or learning from a parent? 📩 Email Pete at [email protected] — we’d love to share your moment of gratitude or adventure in a future episode.Support the Show 🎧 Subscribe & Leave a Review 💙 Share this episode with a sailor, a sibling, or anyone who loves a good family story 💡 Want more behind-the-scenes content from Pete? Join the mailing list at [email protected].

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