On the Wind Sailing
On the Wind Sailing, hosted by Andy Schell with Mia Karlsson and August Sandberg, interviews sailors, boat builders and yacht designers about offshore cruising and racing. It has 533 episodes released weekly, typically 80 to 100 minutes. Estimated downloads per episode are 5,000 to 25,000, with a suggested rate of $90 to $625 per host-read mid-roll ad.
Long-running sailing interview show with a loyal, highly rated offshore audience
- Over 500 weekly episodes covering offshore racing, cruising and boat building
- 526 Apple ratings averaging 4.8 stars signal an engaged listener base
- Episodes run about 80 to 100 minutes, giving sponsors room for host-read reads
Brand fit report
Content
- Formats
- interview, co-hosted banter, archive rerun
- Tone
- conversational, inspiring
- Language
- English
- Production
- Clean, edited audio
- Typical length
- 75 to 95 minutes
Audience
Commercial
- Brands seen
- None yet
- Categories promoted
- None yet
- Affiliate links
- No
No sponsor mentions found in the feed
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Where to listen
| Platform | Link |
|---|---|
| Website | 59north.libsyn.com/rss |
| Apple Podcasts | podcasts.apple.com/podcast/id711410636 |
| RSS feed | 59north.libsyn.com/rss |
Benchmark score: 70 / 100
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Recent episodes
| Episode | Date | Length |
|---|---|---|
| Sir Robin Knox-Johnston #2 // Talking Sailing With the OG Himself | 2026-10-13 | 1 h 19 min |
| Cole Brauer #3 // Writing her book, FIRST LIGHT | 2026-10-06 | 1 h 36 min |
| Matt Rutherford // Far North of Russia | 2026-08-11 | 1 h 37 min |
| Cole Brauer #2 // Finding Community as a Pro Sailor | 2026-07-21 | 1 h 51 min |
| Øyvind Nilssen // Lofoten Raftup Rerun | 2026-07-07 | 56 min |
| Will Sofrin // The Nazi Origins of the USCG EAGLE | 2026-06-30 | 1 h 18 min |
Last six episodes from the show's feed, latest 6 days ago, a new one about every 7 days.
The definitive podcast about sailing. Professional sailors Andy Schell, Mia Karlsson and August Sandberg interview sailors from around the world to discover what motivates, scares & inspires them. For over twelve years and through 490+ episodes, our hosts have interviewed sailors like Dee Caffari, Sir Robin Knox-Johnston, Liz Clark, John Kretschmer, Kirsten Neuschafer, Nigel Calder, Pip Hare &…
About On the Wind Sailing
On the Wind Sailing is a weekly interview podcast about sailing, produced by 59º North Sailing Podcasts and hosted by Andy Schell with Mia Karlsson and August Sandberg, according to the feed. The show has released 533 episodes since 2013, and recent episodes typically run about 80 to 100 minutes. Guests include sailors, boat builders and yacht designers discussing offshore passages, racing and cruising.
The show holds a 4.8 average rating from 526 ratings on Apple Podcasts. Listener size is an estimate: roughly 5,000 to 25,000 downloads per episode, based on the ratings band. The audience is likely sailors and offshore enthusiasts, mostly English-speaking.
The feed shows no sponsors. A host-read mid-roll would cost an estimated $90 to $625 per episode, suiting marine gear makers, travel brands and sailing training providers.
Written from the show's public RSS feed, its Podcast Index listing and episode titles. Numbers updated 2026-10-19. On the Wind Sailing can edit or remove this page at any time.
Questions about On the Wind Sailing
How much does On the Wind Sailing charge for a podcast sponsorship?
Based on estimated downloads of 5,000 to 25,000 per episode, a host-read mid-roll is estimated at $90 to $625 per episode, using an $18 to $25 CPM rate. Exact pricing depends on the sponsor package.
What is On the Wind Sailing about?
On the Wind Sailing is a weekly interview podcast about sailing, featuring guests such as offshore racers, boat builders and yacht designers. Hosts Andy Schell, Mia Karlsson and August Sandberg discuss offshore life, racing and cruising.
How do I contact On the Wind Sailing about sponsoring an episode?
The show's contact email unlocks on Starbooked for $0.80. Boosted shows can also be booked through Starbooked directly.
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