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‘Nudists and fog’ Adventures of an old Seadog
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‘Nudists and fog’ Adventures of an old Seadog

An encounter with some nudists, Running down fishermen in fog, Police pay a visit to a friend, jokes about 'Ria's', cold weather and hot sailing, Blind sailing, God finds lobsters and a tour around beautiful Combarro in Spain. It's another exciting episode from the old Seadog
Miserable old man saves yacht . Adventures of an old Seadog
Adventures of an old Seadog

Miserable old man saves yacht . Adventures of an old Seadog

Explosions in the dark, sirens into the night, A visit from the police, the country of Spain is found to be closed, I wake some French people as their boat drags it's anchor toward shore and I blow my Grandfathers old horn! Yes it's another action packed episode from the old Seadog. This i...
Sailing through fire.  Adventures of an old Seadog Episode 40
Adventures of an old Seadog

Sailing through fire. Adventures of an old Seadog Episode 40

A burning mountain, 52 knot winds, a 13 ton boat surfing down waves, it's all happening in this weeks episode of Adventures of an old Seadog. Please checkout the Facebook page 'Adventures of an old Seadog' and 'like' us there. That way you'll findout whats happening wit...
Boat adrift in Spain Adventures of an old Seadog  Episode 39
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Boat adrift in Spain Adventures of an old Seadog Episode 39

Rough weather and hard sail into Camarinas Spain and meeting with another Brit on his boat Moonrise. Together we save a boat that was adrift from going aground and certain damage. Featuring sailing around Cape Finisterre, Muros, Portosin. Hope you are enjoying the series. Thanks to all for your supp...
Adventures of an old Seadog ‘Sailing in Spain’ Episode 38
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Adventures of an old Seadog ‘Sailing in Spain’ Episode 38

This week, Jeremy Clarkson Soft adventuring, First palm trees, Hats overboard, Anchor drinking and a hangover. As I sail down the coast of Spain the adventure continues. Sorry for the delay in new videos. Ive been 'off shore' for a while. More on that in a few videos time. If you'd l...
Dinghy Thieves. Adventures of an old Seadog
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Dinghy Thieves. Adventures of an old Seadog

In this episode I deal with some people trying to steal my dinghy from a beach in Spain. I have the worst day being ill, get invaded with flies and repair a sail with glue!! At last Im on the authorised of the bay of Biscay in a town called Viverio in northern Spain. Now I'm in search of beer a...
Talking Boats. Adventures of an old Seadog Epi36
Adventures of an old Seadog

Talking Boats. Adventures of an old Seadog Epi36

The day starts the collision alarm goes off. Sailing back across the Bay of Biscay, but will it be kinder to me this time? A typical few days on passage as we talk about Ais, spinnakers, torn sails, food onboard, Marmite, being becalmed and getting off shore experience of long haul sailing. Lots of ...
Sailing the French islands. Adventures of an old Seadog episode 35
Adventures of an old Seadog

Sailing the French islands. Adventures of an old Seadog episode 35

Action packed episode filmed in France around Belle Ile and Ile d Yeu. I nearly hit at least 4 boats in a marina, show a new way to get an anchor up, get to climb to the top of a lighthouse, visit a 700 year old castle, cycle around beautiful French countryside, tow a saucepan behind the boat and ge...
Adventures of an old Seadog ‘Sailing to a U boat base in France. Epi 34
Adventures of an old Seadog

Adventures of an old Seadog ‘Sailing to a U boat base in France. Epi 34

Action packed episode. Dolphins come alongside and wish me well as I leave Falmouth heading for France. After a terrible night on the tale end of a gale around Ushant, I nearly get hit by another boat entering Lorient. My old buddy Northern Rom turns up and explains the historical, or should that b...
Adventures of an old Seadog  ‘The Adventure starts’ Episode 33
Adventures of an old Seadog

Adventures of an old Seadog ‘The Adventure starts’ Episode 33

Here we go again! This is the beginning of the new adventure, the biggest adventure of my life, sailing my 36 foot sailing boat out into the big blue. Come with me. This week I finally get away and head to sea. With a friend along for the first few days, we visit the Beautiful Cornish town of Fowey...
Adventures of an old Seadog ‘Liferaft, engine, liferaft engine and plotter fix Epi 32
Adventures of an old Seadog

Adventures of an old Seadog ‘Liferaft, engine, liferaft engine and plotter fix Epi 32

The last push to get the boat ready for sea. Getting the liferaft tested was a big job that had to be done. The Raft was an old one that had been living in my kitchen for the last 5 years and appeared to be in good condition. It was expensive but worth the the peace of mind getting it retested. With...
Adventures of an old Seadog ‘ Working on the boat’ episode 31
Adventures of an old Seadog

Adventures of an old Seadog ‘ Working on the boat’ episode 31

The hard work of getting White Shadow ready for her next adventure continues. In this episode we have the boat taken out of the water for antifouling. It was also time to wire up the new A.I.S system. On the down side the plotter decided to stop working and die! Thanks so much for watching. Please g...
Adventures of an old Seadog ‘Solar panels and a new arch’ Episode 30
Adventures of an old Seadog

Adventures of an old Seadog ‘Solar panels and a new arch’ Episode 30

Drilling holes in the deck to put a new arch on the back of the boat. The new solar panels are mounted and then bang in some much needed power to the onboard systems. At last the project is moving along. A few alterations to Shadow to get her ready for the trip south. Hope you enjoy the video. Ple...
Adventures of an old Seadog,  ‘Refitting the boat’ epi29
Adventures of an old Seadog

Adventures of an old Seadog, ‘Refitting the boat’ epi29

After a hard winter the spring arrives and with it more things to get done on the boat. A bit of welding for the new solar panel frame, fixing the depth sounder and a problem with the steering. I also take time out to track down a bit of family history. Please if you have enjoyed the video give it ...
Adventures of an old seadog ‘Time for a new  Adventure’ episode 28
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Adventures of an old seadog ‘Time for a new Adventure’ episode 28

NEW EPISODE. Adventures of an old Seadog is back. A new series (starting at episode 28) of videos taking up from were we left off. 'Time for a new adventure features a tribute to my friends the volunteer crew of Plymouth lifeboat. Wintering in Plymouth it's time to fix up the boat ready fo...
Adventures of an old Seadog update2
Adventures of an old Seadog

Adventures of an old Seadog update2

New episodes coming soon !,000,000 views on my Youtube channel! Thanks to all those who watch the videos. Because of you the adventure will continue.
Adventures of an Seadog update
Adventures of an old Seadog

Adventures of an Seadog update

Hay guys, just to let you know that I'm out there busy sailing and filming. In the meantime I'd love you to 'like' my Facebook page Adventures of an old Seadog for more updates. At the moment I'm at sea most of the time. As such I'm not able to post on a regular basis....
Vintage rowing lifeboat
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Vintage rowing lifeboat

A 'Seadog' extra. I filmed this last year and thought it would make an interesting feature. See this channel for the full Adventures of an old Seadog series. For 'live' information catch me on Face book 'Adventures of an old Seadog' 891501127565006/?ref=settings Also c...
Adventures of an old Seadog ‘A dream lived’ Episode 27
Adventures of an old Seadog

Adventures of an old Seadog ‘A dream lived’ Episode 27

Battling my way north with a torn sail while navigating with a toy compass. 7 days against the wind from Spain, almost defeated by the coast of France . . will I make it home to Plymouth and the pub? This is the last in the series, I really appreciate all of the wonderful people who have watched fro...
Adventures of an old Seadog Sailing Biscay pt2. Episode26
Adventures of an old Seadog

Adventures of an old Seadog Sailing Biscay pt2. Episode26

In the middle of Biscay I have a whale swim under the boat, Break a toe, Discuss the merits of having a piss bucket and have doubts about France. Found some footage I'd lost and had been looking for that was taken in Biscay. as it fits in with the time line before the final episode, I spent las...
Adventures of an old Seadog ‘Sailing across Biscay’ Episode 25
Adventures of an old Seadog

Adventures of an old Seadog ‘Sailing across Biscay’ Episode 25

Due to bad weather, after spending 22 days in port I finally set sail on what was to be the hardest part of my journey. I'd been dreading the 350 mile crossing of the notorious Bay of Biscay. With it's reputation for foul and dangerous conditions, I was under no illusions that for the next...
Adventures of an old Seadog  Sailing around cape Finisterre Episode24
Adventures of an old Seadog

Adventures of an old Seadog Sailing around cape Finisterre Episode24

A boyhood dream comes true and then it's frustration as I spend 22 days weather bound in Camarinas Spain. Please give a thumbs up if you enjoyed the video and subscribe. Find and like us on Facebook 'Adventures of an old Seadog'
Adventures of an old Seadog ‘ Sailing the Spanish Ria’s’  Episode 23
Adventures of an old Seadog

Adventures of an old Seadog ‘ Sailing the Spanish Ria’s’ Episode 23

Apart from spelling Spanish wrong on the video!, It's action all the way in this episode. Starting in the city of Baiona we have a brilliant sail through the Rias of Spain. I then get the boat lifted and get my bottom cleaned!! Please give a thumbs up and if you haven't already subscribe....
Seadog Transat 2016
Adventures of an old Seadog

Seadog Transat 2016

This week a little treat for you guys. Here is exclusive footage from the start of the Transat singlehanded yacht race that started this Monday last. A fleet of yachts with some of the most experienced skippers in racing take on one of the toughest yacht races in the World. Transat, singlehanded fro...
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