Onboard Tangaroa

Deckhand

$9.97 per month

You’ve stepped aboard and joined the crew.
Get a bit closer to the action with a personal thank-you and a mug that says you’re part of the team. You’ll feel connected and appreciated every time we hit upload.

The Captain’s Log: Receive monthly crew-only stories, photos, route notes, and project updates.

Inside the Hybrid-Electric Build: Follow the decisions, changes, and problems before they become public videos.

Private Tangaroa Tracking: Follow our route, anchorages, weather delays, and check-ins when we’re underway.

Member-Only Updates: Get the news, photos, and behind-the-scenes moments that do not always make it to YouTube.

Early & Ad-Free Videos: Watch new Tangaroa videos before the public, without ads.

Crew Polls: Help shape Q&As, meetup plans, video topics, and future crew updates.

Crew Questions: Send us questions for Wheelhouse Weekly, Q&As, and future videos.

Tangaroa Crew Community: Stay connected through posts, comments, polls, email updates, and crew hangouts.

Personalized Welcome Video: Get a personal welcome aboard message from Blaine and Janis.

Tangaroa Crew Mug shipped right to your door.

Tangaroa Gear Discount: Save 10% on official Tangaroa gear including CREW gear

Bosun

$24.97 per month

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Save 10% if you pay annually

You’re helping keep the boat afloat—literally.
With exclusive crew gear and hand-written postcards from the places we visit, you’ll feel like an essential part of the crew, no matter where you are in the world.

Everything in Deckhand: Get all Deckhand perks, plus a more personal connection to the journey.

Bosun T-Shirt: Your Tangaroa Bosun crew shirt

Handwritten Postcards: Receive personal mail from each new country Tangaroa visits.

Priority Crew Questions: Your questions get priority for Wheelhouse Weekly, Q&As, and future videos.

Extra Behind-the-Scenes Photos: Get more private photo updates from the boat, the build, and the places we visit.

Crew Meetup Invites: Get first notice of casual meetups, coffee gatherings, dock walks, or virtual hangouts when possible.

Tangaroa Gear Discount: Save 15% on official Tangaroa gear including CREW gear.

Engineer

$49.97 per month

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Save 10% if you pay annually

You’re deep in the engine room with us.
Support at this level helps power everything behind the scenes. You’ll feel like you’ve got a wrench in one hand and a hoodie in the other—part of the rebuild, not just watching it.

Everything in Deckhand and Bosun: Get all Deckhand and Bosun perks, plus deeper access to the technical side of Tangaroa.

Engineer Hoodie: Your Tangaroa Engineer zip hoodie with ENGINEER written on the sleeve

Engineer’s Briefing: Get Blaine’s deeper updates on the systems, problems, decisions, and fixes.

Deeper Hybrid-Electric Build Updates: Follow the nuts-and-bolts side of Tangaroa’s conversion before it goes public.

System Notes & Lessons Learned: See what worked, what didn’t, and what we would do differently.

First Look at Technical Decisions: See major build decisions before they become public videos.

Priority Technical Q&A: Send deeper questions about the hybrid build, engines, systems, and boat work.

Engineer-Only Hangouts: Join occasional technical Q&As or video hangouts with Blaine when schedule allows.

Annual Bonus Gift: Receive a surprise thank-you gift every 12 months.

Tangaroa Gear Discount: Save 15% on official Tangaroa gear and CREW gear

First Mate/Wall of Power

$96.97 per month

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Save 10% if you pay annually

You’re helping steer the ship and you get your name on the WALL OF POWER!
This top-tier crew spot means the world to us. With custom gear and surprise gifts, you’ll feel like family—not just a viewer. You’re in it, with us, every mile of the way.

Everything in Deckhand, Bosun &Engineer: Get ALL perks, plus the closest connection to Tangaroa’s hybrid-electric legacy.

Wall of Power Plaque: Your name is permanently mounted on a 3" x 5" plaque on Tangaroa’s hybrid-electric build

First Mate T-Shirt: Your Tangaroa First Mate crew shirt

First Mate Hoodie: Your Tangaroa First Mate zip hoodie

Surprise Bonus Gifts: Receive surprise thank-you gifts twice a year

Highest Priority Q&A: Your questions get top priority for Wheelhouse Weekly, Q&As, lives, and future videos.

Private Annual Hangout: Join a private annual Zoom hangout with Blaine and Janis.

First Look at Major Milestones: See big hybrid build and voyage updates before they are shared publicly.

Special Supporter Thank-Yous: Your support may be recognized in special crew thank-you moments.

Tangaroa Gear Discount: Save 15% on official Tangaroa gear and CREW Gear