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World’s Weirdest Flowers | Discover Sabah, Borneo Ep 262
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World’s Weirdest Flowers | Discover Sabah, Borneo Ep 262

Sabah is a beautiful state with a fantastic coast, but this time we left the sailing behind and took a car trip into the mountains for a close-up view of Mount Kinabalu, the highest point in Malaysia. There we found some of the world's weirdest flowers and wore fleeces for the first time in yea...
Man-overboard spotted in shark-infested waters #shorts
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Man-overboard spotted in shark-infested waters #shorts

FULL STORY Part 1: Part 2: Thank you for watching, please LIKE and SUBSCRIBE, it really helps us get noticed. Peace and fair winds! Liz and Jamie HOW TO SUPPORT US: 🥃 Send us a tot with the RUM FUND: 😎 PATREON - 🤝 FTBMates - 🛠️ TOTAL REFIT - A YEAR IN A BOAT YARD - ▶️ How Much Does it Cos...
I fell off my boat: Man Overboard (Pt 2) | Sailing Ep 261
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I fell off my boat: Man Overboard (Pt 2) | Sailing Ep 261

@In Falling off a sailboat: how it ended, we learn what happened to Nige, his boat and his cat. And you have a chance to grab a FREE Spinlock 6D lifevest, a FREE Ocean Signal PLB1 and 15% off PredictWind! What would happen if you fell overboard? What should you do and what lessons can we learn from...
Gently Sailing – Coast of Borneo
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Gently Sailing – Coast of Borneo

It's a real treat to be sailing. What with lockdowns and little wind we took advantage of a small sailing window to unfurl the white flappy things and cruise round Gaya Island off Kota Kinabalu, Borneo.
Bendera Putih (White flag) | Discover Sabah, Borneo
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Bendera Putih (White flag) | Discover Sabah, Borneo

Sabah closed its borders in March 2020 and the rise in poverty has become an increasing concern for everyone living here. The Bendera Putih (White Flag) movement has gripped social media in recent weeks and highlights the huge numbers of people who are now in desperate need of aid. Since last year...
I fell off my boat: Man Overboard (Pt 1) | Sailing Ep 260
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I fell off my boat: Man Overboard (Pt 1) | Sailing Ep 260

Falling off the boat, every sailor's nightmare. What does a solo sailor do if they go overboard offshore? In 2021 our friend watched his sailboat (and his cat) disappear over the horizon. Turn on subtitles for your language. This is what happened... 00:00 Man overboard - this is the REAL THING ...
How to install a water heater (calorifier) – Sailing and sailboats Ep 259
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How to install a water heater (calorifier) – Sailing and sailboats Ep 259

When the calorifier water heater started showering the cabin with hot water it was time to take a look... 00:00 Making our way to anchor in a new place 01:27 Calorifier (water heater) blows! 02:24 To braze or buy new? 03:03 How we chose our SureCal calorifier water heater 03:30 What is a calorifier...
How fit should you be to sail? – Sailing Ep 258
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How fit should you be to sail? – Sailing Ep 258

Are you fit to sail? SKIP TO 03:47 FOR THE FULL DISCUSSION. How's your resting pulse rate? Is your stamina as good as your strength? We talk about staying fit on a sailboat, surprisingly more difficult than you might imagine... 00:00 [Intro] Heart palpitations and light-headedness. Are you fit ...
How to survive a relationship – Sailing Ep 257
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How to survive a relationship – Sailing Ep 257

How do we argue and remain friends on a small boat? SKIP TO 03:09 FOR THE FULL DISCUSSION. What's it like living 24/7 in such a tiny home? Has the last year been worse? 00:00 [Intro] Liz in a bad mood, Jamie annoying her 00:10 Sailing for the first time in a few weeks 01:32 Is interactive rad...
Rainman Portable Watermaker – Sailing and Cruising Ep 256
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Rainman Portable Watermaker – Sailing and Cruising Ep 256

Are you thinking of buying a water-maker? We look at a different system to our own and wonder if this is the best water maker for cruisers? Skip to 08:36 for Rainman full review. 00:00 Intro 00:51 2,500 miles to Australia 05:36 Update on boat projects ( + the situation in Malaysia) 08:36 RAINMAN wa...
How To Repair an Inflatable Dinghy – Sailing and sailboats Ep 255
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How To Repair an Inflatable Dinghy – Sailing and sailboats Ep 255

With lockdown restrictions tightening again, we make use of our time by getting jobs finished, repairing and maintenance on the boat, and having a big clear-out. We have help from a friend making an inflatable boat repair after our dinghy springs a leak. 00:00 Making the best use of time by getting ...
Sony A7C + Olympus OM 100mm 2.8 (Forty Year Old) Legacy Vintage Lens Test
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Sony A7C + Olympus OM 100mm 2.8 (Forty Year Old) Legacy Vintage Lens Test

This is not a followtheboat episode, this a 40 year old legacy lens test... As you may know we use a Panasonic GH5 for our vlogs and it's a real workhorse. However I was missing my photography using my old lenses, so earlier this year we bought the Sony A7C, the world's smallest full-frame...
No-one comes to these deserted beaches | Discover Sabah, Borneo Ep 254
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No-one comes to these deserted beaches | Discover Sabah, Borneo Ep 254

Poor old Jamie has a sore bum, but Liz says what we want to know about is sailing... 00:00 Jamie's toilet problem 00:23 Sailing from Mantanani 01:40 Tachometer still playing up 02:16 Sailing into Teluk Saundal 03:10 Ashore at Beachaven Chalets with Alfonso 06:04 Ad 06:05 Giveaways and new produ...
Are homestays better than hotels? | Discover Sabah, Borneo Ep 253
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Are homestays better than hotels? | Discover Sabah, Borneo Ep 253

On Mantanani Island would you choose a hotel or homestay? Who wouldn't prefer to chill out in the shade, taking it nice and slow at the weekend? And maybe stay in a local village, rather than one of those posh resorts... 00:00 It's the weekend! Village or Hotel? 00:23 Sailing to Mantanani ...
What to do in a lightning storm – Sailing Ep 252
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What to do in a lightning storm – Sailing Ep 252

It's always a worry when you splash back into the water after doing some work on a boat. And living with lightning and thunderstorms at anchor doesn't make it any easier... 00:00 Is everything gonna work again? Is it gonna leak? 00:20 Waiting for the weather to clear, doing nothing... 01:...
Could you live without light? – Sailing oat Ep 251
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Could you live without light? – Sailing oat Ep 251

In a world without light, the importance of power and how to harness it is vital. 00:00 Living in a world without light 00:20 Boatyard update: antifoul is on 00:59 Puppy update 02:16 Ad 02:31 St Vincent eruption - shout out to @UWISeismicResearch(The Seismic Research Centre of the West Indies) for p...
Should you paint in the rain? – Sailing & sailboat maintenance Ep 250
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Should you paint in the rain? – Sailing & sailboat maintenance Ep 250

Can you paint a boat in the rain? Does prop antifouling work? Waiting for the weather to give us a break... 00:00 Getting the spray painting done 00:29 Painting antifoul and topsides in the rain 01:36 On the hard during lockdown 02:00 Police boat with a hole in it 03:48 Spray painting in the topic...
Eight weeks boat yard work in one minute… #Shorts
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Eight weeks boat yard work in one minute… #Shorts

This is a YouTube #Shorts time lapse of our recent work in a Malaysian boat yard, Borneo. Haul out, scraping, painting... and lots of beautiful cloudscapes! Thank you for watching, please LIKE and SUBSCRIBE, it really helps us get noticed. Peace and fair winds! Liz and Jamie HOW TO SUPPORT US: 🥃 S...
How to get rid of rats on a boat – Sailing & sailboat maintenance Ep 249
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How to get rid of rats on a boat – Sailing & sailboat maintenance Ep 249

Rats in the boatyard, on the boat, and inside our sailboat. How to get rid of rats on a boat? 00:00 Glorious day, painting the boat and rats in the boatyard 00:24 Waiting for the right weather and sharing yard workers 01:17 This is the antifoul we are using and the special ingredient 01:51 Special ...
How to straighten a bent drive shaft – Sailing & sailboat maintenance Ep 248
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How to straighten a bent drive shaft – Sailing & sailboat maintenance Ep 248

The idea was to get the shaft and whole drive system back in place... 00:00 Replacing the cutlass bearing 00:36 How to straighten a bent drive shaft 02:38 How serious is the problem and how did we bend the shaft? 03:46 Productive two days: shaft back in place, flexible coupling back on, Liz finished...
Things never go to plan in a boatyard – Sailboats & maintenance Ep 247
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Things never go to plan in a boatyard – Sailboats & maintenance Ep 247

Recording problems, p-bracket issues, servicing the flexible coupling and will we ever re-install the drive system? Things never go to plan in a boatyard... 00:00 Definitely recording? 00:21 P-bracket issue... 00:32 Rats! 00:49 Jamie avoids the issue of the p-bracket... 01:09 SERVICING THE FLEXIBLE...
4 Typhoons in a row straight at us – Sailing, sailboats & maintenance Ep 246
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4 Typhoons in a row straight at us – Sailing, sailboats & maintenance Ep 246

Borneo doesn't usually catch typhoons, but the weather means rain stops play in the boatyard... 00:00 4 Typhoons in a row and the boatyard closes for business 00:58 Our magic ingredient for cleaning topsides 01:30 Osmosis treatment 02:32 Liz is a tw*t 02:55 Meeting the office staff - Siti an...
Jamie makes a mistake – Sailing, Sailboats & Maintenance Ep 245
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Jamie makes a mistake – Sailing, Sailboats & Maintenance Ep 245

The story of the puller and Jamie's stupid mistake... 00:00 Jamie's mistake... 04:59 Ad break 05:06 Welding the P-bracket? welding 06:03 Leaking P-bracket... 06:34 Feeding the boatyard pups 07:42 Re-chocking the boat with boulders 08:13 Tackling small patches of osmosis 08:40 How to have ...
Why do we spend so much time in boatyards? – Sailing, sailboats & maintenance Ep 244
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Why do we spend so much time in boatyards? – Sailing, sailboats & maintenance Ep 244

Week three and we're still grinding while we deal with those little spots of osmosis. But propeller shaft problems develop as we try to pull the cutlass bearing from the p-bracket. Will we have to replace the drive shaft? And we introduce our new friends: the boatyard dogs (and puppies!). 00:...
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