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Sailing Catamaran Escape - Cruising the Queensland Coast - Episode 64 After coming down from the hardstand at Boatworks in Coommera we take a work berth. We finish the window installation, change the LED in the tachometer to regain the hours. Another job...

We learn about Liz's least favourite job in the boatyard, after Jamie discovers a nasty surprise lurking under the bed... If you enjoyed this video, let us know with SUPER THANKS! ☝️ 👉SUPPORT US on PATREON, FTBMates or the Rum Fund - https://follow...

After 10 days of hard labour, we are ready to launch Jupiter2. Now on a mission to complete the "Great American Loop" we waste no time. First stop in Norfolk, Virginia... home of the largest Naval base in the US and headquarters of NATO. Join us aboard the...

When voyaging the galaxy on a performance cruising catamaran, you pick up the odd ALIEN lifeform. Finally its a good time to clean out the diesel bug from a few years ago, which called our fuel tank home. What's living in YOUR fuel tank? We continue on the...

DIESEL BUG In FUEL and STRONG WINDS 40+ knots - it was quite a week and we are indeed still SAILING TURKEY. We can't enter Greece since the beginning of C*rona - but we just got the good news that as of this week (current time) we are allowed to sail to cr...

Diesel bug, dirty fuel, water in your diesel tanks, all of the above can cause serious problems aboard your boat and lead to engine failure just at the worst moment possible. As many of you know we had this exact (diesel bug) issue last year and got caugh...

15:15 Death marches (Borneo) sequence. The Sandakan Memorial Park commemorates the WW2 loss of 2400 prisoners of war from Australia and Britain, along with hundreds of local resistance fighters, in the death marches across Borneo. Dirty diesel (diesel b...

We head to the English Company Islands and Wessel Islands where we see some beautiful eagle rays, go current surfing at the Gugari Rip and catch and lose a fish or two! Featuring: 2:44 Barra Blowout 3:25 Hand sewing a mosquito net for our front hatch 4:27...

Isabelle suffered an engine failure due to a blocked fuel line at an awkward moment -- during a gale in Episode 12. Safely home in France, I build a home-made 'diesel polisher' to remove water and sediment from my tank. (No sailing in this one friends....