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Australia to Indonesia on a 42 foot ketch | 5 Days Sailing 700nm across the Arafura Sea – S4 Ep 84
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Australia to Indonesia on a 42 foot ketch | 5 Days Sailing 700nm across the Arafura Sea – S4 Ep 84

In July 2023 we completed our first international crossing on SV Our Dreamtime, sailing from Horn Island in the Torres Strait to Debut on the island of Kai Kecil in Indonesia. Five days at sea, 700 nautical miles across the Gulf of Carpentaria and Arafura ...
Passage Planning a 700 mile 6 day Ocean Voyage – What we consider before we sail. Series3 Episode 83
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Passage Planning a 700 mile 6 day Ocean Voyage – What we consider before we sail. Series3 Episode 83

HERE'S OUR LAST VIDEO IN AUSTRALIA for a quite a while at least. In this Episode we talk about how we go about planning our 700 nautical mile (1,300 kilometres) passage across the Gulf of Carpentaria and Arafura Sea to Indonesia, what we need to take int...
We sailed to the northern tip of Australia at Cape York – No 4WD required – Series 3 Episode 82
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We sailed to the northern tip of Australia at Cape York – No 4WD required – Series 3 Episode 82

In this episode, we anchor Our Dreamtime off the northern tip of Cape York to go ashore and stand on the very top of mainland Australia. Every year thousands of eager off-roaders make the pilgrimage up the Cape in four wheel drives to ‘Tick the box’ wi...
Living self sustainably of the sea as we sail up Cape York to the top of Australia – S 3 Episode 81
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Living self sustainably of the sea as we sail up Cape York to the top of Australia – S 3 Episode 81

We’re on our final push north to the top of Australia sailing from Portland Roads to beautiful Cape Grenville where we discover the biggest, tastiest oysters of our lives. Then it’s on to Mount Adolphous Island in the Torres Strait after an overnight s...
Why you should NEVER BUY A VOLVO – written and sung by someone who knows – Julian Ronnie
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Why you should NEVER BUY A VOLVO – written and sung by someone who knows – Julian Ronnie

Here's a short little video we put together of our friend Julian singing his "Ode to Volvo." After ordering his new catamaran with Volvo engines he has had nothing but trouble and suffered huge expense with them so he wrote this song about his experience. ...
Mobbed by Huge Sharks on our way further north up Cape York – Series 3 Episode 80
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Mobbed by Huge Sharks on our way further north up Cape York – Series 3 Episode 80

Sailing further up to Cape York we leave Morris Island behind, make an overnight stop at Night Island then enjoy a great sail to an anchorage at Portland Roads on the mainland. Here the boat is mobbed by a school of huge sharks as soon as we anchor. The fo...
Sailing deeper into Far North Australia’s Crocodile Country – Stanley to Morris Island – S3 Ep 79
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Sailing deeper into Far North Australia’s Crocodile Country – Stanley to Morris Island – S3 Ep 79

On our way up to Cape York we sail deeper into crocodile territory and take the opportunity to enjoy one of the best aspects of cruising on a sail boat. That is having the ability to stop and explore remote tropical islands all by ourselves. In this episod...
A Real Time Update from Indonesia. Where we are, what we’re doing & future plans – Series3 Ep78
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A Real Time Update from Indonesia. Where we are, what we’re doing & future plans – Series3 Ep78

Something different this fortnight with a real time update. As you will be aware, our YouTube Epsiodes can sometimes be a few months behind real time, so we thought we should bring everyone up to date with where we are right now on October 13, what we are ...
Exploring Lizard Island – Is this Australia’s very best of the Great Barrier Reef – S3 Ep 77
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Exploring Lizard Island – Is this Australia’s very best of the Great Barrier Reef – S3 Ep 77

After a fabulous few days in Lizard Island’s Mermaid’s Cove we move around to Watson’s Bay to continue our love affair with this glorious sailor's haven, The trek up to the island’s summit where Captain James Cook climbed in 1770 to look for a safe...
We found THE BEST FREE MOORING IN THE WORLD – Lizard Island’s Mermaid Cove – Series 3 Episode 76
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We found THE BEST FREE MOORING IN THE WORLD – Lizard Island’s Mermaid Cove – Series 3 Episode 76

We finally say goodbye to Cooktown, with an overnight stop at Cape Bedford on our way north to Lizard Island. Here we head for Mermaid Cove at the north of the island that a cruiser we met in Port Douglas had recommended to us. Thanks Mark. We owe you big ...
Sailing in Captain Cook’s wake – Endeavour Reef, Hope Isles & into Cooktown – Series 3 Episode 75
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Sailing in Captain Cook’s wake – Endeavour Reef, Hope Isles & into Cooktown – Series 3 Episode 75

We leave the sand cay at beautiful Mackay Reef to sail past Endeavour Reef where James Cook experienced the disaster of grounding on the coral before spending a night on a mooring at the delightful Hope Isles where we go ashore to explore the wildlife rich...
New crew and we’re ready to sail to Indonesia. First stop, glorious Mackay Reef –Series 3 Episode 74
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New crew and we’re ready to sail to Indonesia. First stop, glorious Mackay Reef –Series 3 Episode 74

SERIES THREE - UP, AROUND & INTO INDONESIA Our trip up around and into Indonesia starts in earnest as our new crew finally join Our Dreamtime at Port Douglas and we set sail North. Our first stop is the glorious Mackay Reef with its beautiful sand c...
Episode 74 out this Friday
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Episode 74 out this Friday

In our next @Dreamtimesail episode our new crew join us as we sail from Port Douglas to stunning Mackay Reef on our way north to the top of Australia. Out this Friday August 18
Installing Starlink on the boat & final preparations before we sail to Australia’s top. – S3 Ep 73
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Installing Starlink on the boat & final preparations before we sail to Australia’s top. – S3 Ep 73

4th leg of Series 3 - UP, AROUND & INTO INDONESIA We sailed from Cairns to the marina at Yorky’s Knob for a week of final preparations and boat jobs to ready Our Dreamtime for the offshore passage across to Indonesia ahead. The to do list was long ...
An Experience Money Can’t Buy – Series 3 Episode 72
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An Experience Money Can’t Buy – Series 3 Episode 72

2nd leg of Series 3 - UP, AROUND & INTO INDONESIA We leave beautiful Fitzroy Island with a spirited sail but short sail to Trinity Inlet at Cairns where we share the anchorage with huge cruise liners and 100+ million dollars Superyachts. While our g...
Beaver Reef, it doesn’t get better than this –  Episode 71 Out Now
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Beaver Reef, it doesn’t get better than this – Episode 71 Out Now

A tiny taste of what's in our full Episode 71 Sailing to Beaver Reef and Fitzroy Island on Australia's Great Barrier Reef.
Sailing Australia’s Great Barrier Reef just doesn’t get better than this – S3 Episode 71
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Sailing Australia’s Great Barrier Reef just doesn’t get better than this – S3 Episode 71

3rd leg of Series 3 - UP, AROUND & INTO INDONESIA After sitting out a week of high winds and driving rain at Clump Point we loved getting off the boat and exploring beautiful Mission Beach. Then the weather turned perfect to head for the outer reefs ...
Mooring Disaster strikes while sheltering from wild weather at Clump Point. – Series 3   Episode 70
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Mooring Disaster strikes while sheltering from wild weather at Clump Point. – Series 3 Episode 70

2nd leg of Series 3 - UP, AROUND & INTO INDONESIA After a short stop at beautiful Dunk Island, we run to nearby Clump Point at Mission Beach to take shelter from nearly a week of atrocious strong winds and heavy rain. We are boat bound for days keepi...
The Giant Clams of Orpheus Island. Our first small step towards Indonesia.  – Series 3 Episode 69
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The Giant Clams of Orpheus Island. Our first small step towards Indonesia. – Series 3 Episode 69

UP, AROUND & INTO INDONESIA – SERIES THREE BEGINS We have finally taken that first small step that every epic journey begins with. We leave Breakwater Marina in Townsville and sail to Orpheus Island for our first stop on a trip planned to take us all...
We’ve got the Boatyard Blues! See 7 Days of our DIY Haul Out in just 20 minutes.   – S2 Episode 68
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We’ve got the Boatyard Blues! See 7 Days of our DIY Haul Out in just 20 minutes. – S2 Episode 68

The time had come. SV Our Dreamtime had not been out of the water since pre-covid days so we expected a tough week’s work when she was hauled out at Townsville’s Rosshaven Marina and that’s pretty much what we got in 32-34c heat. Having said that, we...
Our Electricity hungry boat NEEDS Power, Power and more Power – Can we provide it? S2 Episode 67
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Our Electricity hungry boat NEEDS Power, Power and more Power – Can we provide it? S2 Episode 67

As we make final preparations on our 1982 Whitby 42 ketch, SV Our Dreamtime, for international cruising, one of the biggest issues we face is electrical power. On top of essential lighting, instruments, radios, watermaker, refrigeration, pumps, fans etc we...
Would you leave your boat in Australia’s Cyclone Zone during the summer? We did!  – S2 Episode 66
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Would you leave your boat in Australia’s Cyclone Zone during the summer? We did! – S2 Episode 66

Leaving your boat in the middle of the cyclone zone over summer may seem fool hardy but after doing our research into the frequency of catastrophic storm events and inspecting a range of facilities on the coast, we decided to do just that and secured SV Ou...
Sailing into Cyclone Territory to secure the boat in Townsville’s Breakwater Marina – S2 Episode 65
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Sailing into Cyclone Territory to secure the boat in Townsville’s Breakwater Marina – S2 Episode 65

On our final passage of our trip from Brisbane we cover the last 70 nautical miles from Cape Upstart to Breakwater Marina in Townsville where Our Dreamtime will be secured for the northern cyclone season. We have to overcome some mechanical issues first th...
We’re almost done! Series 2 Episode 64
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We’re almost done! Series 2 Episode 64

After a short visit to the Whitsunday Islands, we leave Airlie Beach and push on North towards our cyclone season base in Townsville. The first stop along the way is at the sailor friendly Cape Gloucester Eco Resort. Then we have a very busy day pulling in...
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