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Hauling Out Your Sailboat: A Cruiser’s Guide | Sailing Ep 339
We've been hauling out our 33 year old sailboat, Esper, since 2004 (in south-east Asia since 2014) so we have plenty of experience. But with all that practice, and no matter how competent the yard, it's always somewhat nerve-racking. A sailboat is suppos...
You Can’t SAIL Without an ENGINE! | Sailing Ep 332
Gentlemen never sail to windward. Does that mean they only ride a bike downhill too? ☝️ Drop us a quick "Ta very much" via Super Thanks! ☝️ If the aphorism is true, then there are no gentlemen aboard SY Esper. Because for the next 100 miles or so w...
Christmas Day Rewind Live Chat From Indonesia | Sailing Livestream
DISCORD link - https://discord.gg/mtwhEHft We were LIVE on Christmas morning, were you there? We answered lots of questions and had a chat about life. If you missed it, watch here... And get yourself to our DISCORD account where the Q&As continue... ...
Knowing When It’s Time To STOP | Sailing Ep 331
Have you ever given up? Have you ever wondered if it is time to stop? What would you do if you were in our position? ☝️ Drop us a quick "Ta very much" via Super Thanks! ☝️ When we think of cruising, we often conjure up images of remote idylls set a...
“The boat was SPINNING 360 degrees!” | Crazy Tidal Currents | Sailing Ep 330
"It was like someone had opened the floodgates. We got whirlpools and gushes of water, masses of water, coming all around the boat. So much so that the boat was actually spinning 360 degrees." Jamie's description of our first night at anchor in central Sul...
Why you MUST be ADAPTABLE when sailing | Ep 328
One of the things they don't tell you when you start sailing is that you MUST be adaptable. Along with patience, flexibility in all situations is a virtue when it comes to this cruising life. ☝️ Drop us a quick "Ta very much" via Super Thanks! ☝️ ...
WTF? We’re in the MIDDLE OF NOWHERE! Literally. #sailing #sailingaroundtheworld #shorts
Sailing to the middle of nowhere. Full vid: https://youtu.be/Sje7YRiWqDI 🤙 Support us: PATREON | FTBMates | Rum Fund - https://followtheboat.com/pub/ 👌 🤙 Or try Super Thanks! 👌 Thank you for watching, please LIKE and SUBSCRIBE, it really helps...
Trying NOT TO POO OUR PANTS! #sailingaroundtheworld #danger #shorts
Full vid: https://youtu.be/Sje7YRiWqDI 🤙 Support us: PATREON | FTBMates | Rum Fund - https://followtheboat.com/pub/ 👌 🤙 Or try Super Thanks! 👌 Sailing between the reefs (and trying not to poo our pants) Thank you for watching, please LIKE and S...
ALONE at anchor in the spectacular wilderness | Sailing Ep 327
Here, in the Gulf of Tomini, the charts show few marked anchorages. There is no pilot or cruising guide with a nice list of places to drop the hook, and this seldom-visited area isn't on any regular sailing passage. So how do we find a safe place to anchor...
Finding boat supplies for the next 850 miles (in remote Sulawesi) – Sailing Ep 326
We have 850 miles of sailing to go, and we need fresh food to get us there, so we must find our boat supplies in the main town of Wakai. But first, the spectacular Togean Islands, situated slap bang in the center of the Coral Triangle, are a diving paradis...
Waterspout! | Stunning Sulawesi | Sailing Ep 325
The waterspout appeared dead ahead. Now down to two and a half knots, worried and panicking, we wondered what the chattering noise coming from our engine could be... 🤙 Support us: PATREON | FTBMates | Rum Fund - https://followtheboat.com/pub/ 👌 00:...