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SLOW TV – Sailing The South China Sea in 4K real-time – ASMR 02
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SLOW TV – Sailing The South China Sea in 4K real-time – ASMR 02

Did Liz catch any fish?? Come along for an hour and a half of open ocean sailing at the start of a 5 day sail to Borneo from Anambas. Wind 12-15kts from the NE, giving a nicely balanced close reach. ▪️ One take. ▪️ No music, just ambient sound recorded in various locations around the sailboat. ▪️ ...
  • Oct 06, 2019
  • Language: EN
  • Play Time: 01:27:57
What would YOU do if you lost steering on your sailboat? – Sailing Ep 166
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What would YOU do if you lost steering on your sailboat? – Sailing Ep 166

As we tried to leave Jakarta, something stopped us from being able to steer our sailboat, we couldn't move in reverse! What would YOU do? Watch the video to find out what we did to discover the cause of the problem and how we sorted it. Just a few miles north of Java there is a little bit of ...
  • Oct 03, 2019
  • Language: EN
  • Play Time: 00:19:45
How to install a BOAT FRIDGE – Sailing Ep 165
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How to install a BOAT FRIDGE – Sailing Ep 165

How do you choose and install a BOAT FRIDGE? Ozefridge provide an unparalleled service direct to boat owners. We just bought one and filmed the installation as it happened. But has it lived up to expectations and would we recommend Ozefridge? We explain: - why it was time to install a new fridge - ...
  • Sep 26, 2019
  • Language: EN
  • Play Time: 00:21:01
Where’s the busiest, buzziest, craziest place YOU’VE been? – Sailing Ep 164
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Where’s the busiest, buzziest, craziest place YOU’VE been? – Sailing Ep 164

It's polluted, noisy, over-crowded, the traffic is appalling and it's sinking: is there anything to like about Jakarta? We think so! Jakarta was always in the plan when we set off to sail from one end of Sumatra to the other. As much as we love isolated places we also love to explore metr...
  • Sep 19, 2019
  • Language: EN
  • Play Time: 00:17:21
What’s the worst thing you’ve seen in the water? – Sailing Ep 163
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What’s the worst thing you’ve seen in the water? – Sailing Ep 163

What is going on in the Java Sea? Illegal fishing. A sloppy-choppy swell. Chattering-clattering coming from our prop. Something really horrible in the water! Leaving Krakatoa and heading towards Jakarta hurtles us slap bang into civilisation and all that means... The passage to Batavia Marina in Ja...
  • Sep 12, 2019
  • Language: EN
  • Play Time: 00:24:46
Where’s the scariest place YOU’VE sailed to? | KRAKATOA Pt 2 – Sailing Ep 162
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Where’s the scariest place YOU’VE sailed to? | KRAKATOA Pt 2 – Sailing Ep 162

We anchored a mile from the smouldering remains of Anak Krakatoa. And one of us walked across the black sand to the lava flow of the recently decimated volcano. In December 2018 Anak Krakatau, after erupting for months, boomed out one last explosion before crashing beneath the waves. The resulting...
  • Sep 05, 2019
  • Language: EN
  • Play Time: 00:23:09
Landing on an active volcano | KRAKATOA Pt 1 – Sailing Ep 161
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Landing on an active volcano | KRAKATOA Pt 1 – Sailing Ep 161

With palms sweating and adrenaline spewing through our veins, the sea flowed beneath us. The earth had shifted after the devastating landslide and tsunami of a few months backs - no charts or sat images were gonna help us here... What's on YOUR sailing bucket list? Krakatao (aka 'Krakatau...
  • Aug 15, 2019
  • Language: EN
  • Play Time: 00:29:50
Damaged by lightning at sea! + When do you use a spinnaker? – Sailing Ep 160
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Damaged by lightning at sea! + When do you use a spinnaker? – Sailing Ep 160

Have you been hit by lightning in a boat? We get cracking with "The Kraken", our Code 0, then get stuck in the middle of lightning storms in the sea at night. The beginning of our 200 nautical mile sail to Java and Krakatoa is turning out to be a test of skills and endurance. Battered by ...
  • Aug 08, 2019
  • Language: EN
  • Play Time: 00:29:57
What scares you on a sailboat? Big oceans? Lightning? Gales? Sailing Ep 159
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What scares you on a sailboat? Big oceans? Lightning? Gales? Sailing Ep 159

We have to make a 180 mile run across open ocean, but strong northwesterly winds are pummelling the coast, and are predicted to continue. Time is running out, we have to get to Jakarta to renew our visas. So there's only one thing for it... Offshore cruising tests your physical, mental and em...
  • Aug 01, 2019
  • Language: EN
  • Play Time: 00:27:43
Is the world too dangerous? Countries outside your comfort zone – Sailing Ep 158
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Is the world too dangerous? Countries outside your comfort zone – Sailing Ep 158

Does sailing in foreign countries worry you? Are you scared of traveling far from home? Do you believe what you read online and see on the news, or do you want to find out for yourself? We bust some of the myths that are constantly being fed to us in the media, alternative media and social media! W...
  • Jul 25, 2019
  • Language: EN
  • Play Time: 00:28:38
Where would you run? Brutal waves vs no safe anchorage? – Sailing Ep 157
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Where would you run? Brutal waves vs no safe anchorage? – Sailing Ep 157

It was time to make up our minds – steep, brutal waves bowling in from the west vs a long coastline with no bolt-holes. And impending storms. What would you do? We ask YOU for your questions each week on our YouTube Community Tab: It's where you'll find out who won the FTB mug; was it y...
  • Jul 18, 2019
  • Language: EN
  • Play Time: 00:27:09
What happens when you run out of cash and diesel?? – Sailing Ep 156
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What happens when you run out of cash and diesel?? – Sailing Ep 156

We'll be asking YOU for your questions each week on our YouTube Community Tab: We post lots oft news, polls, questions and fun on this great interactive page. Make sure you are subscribed and have clicked the notification bell to receive updates every time we upload When you're half way...
  • Jul 11, 2019
  • Language: EN
  • Play Time: 00:21:40
Best surf destination in the world! Sailboat anchored between 3 breaks in Mentawais – Sailing Ep 155
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Best surf destination in the world! Sailboat anchored between 3 breaks in Mentawais – Sailing Ep 155

The Mentawais are reckoned to have some of the best surfing in the world. With the spectacular Indian Ocean bowling waves at the beaches for thousands of miles, there are hundreds of breaks to choose from. And there's plenty of action going on at the epicentre of this surfing haven around Kand...
  • Jul 04, 2019
  • Language: EN
  • Play Time: 00:15:39
Funny cats video – cat sailing & swaying on a sailboat – Millie 03
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Funny cats video – cat sailing & swaying on a sailboat – Millie 03

You have asked us now Millie copes with being on the boat when SY Esper is heeling. She's been doing it all her life, so here's your answer. Millie the cat swaying on a sailboat...set to music! Funny cat video 😺 Peace and fair winds, and remember to follow the boat! Liz, Jamie and Millie...
  • Jun 27, 2019
  • Language: EN
  • Play Time: 00:01:32
Oldest tattoos in the world + Remote desert islands – Sailing Ep 154
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Oldest tattoos in the world + Remote desert islands – Sailing Ep 154

Are these the oldest tattoos in the world? What do you think? This is no tourist operation, it's the real deal. And a stormy night passage brings us to a spectacular anchorage between dreamy remote desert islands. The indigenous Mentawai people of Pokai on Siberut island aren't shy, and ...
  • Jun 20, 2019
  • Language: EN
  • Play Time: 00:16:24
Crossing the border on a sailboat – Sailing Q&A 36
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Crossing the border on a sailboat – Sailing Q&A 36

How to cross borders on a sailboat. It's one of the BIGGEST topics we get asked about. So how do you check-in on a boat or know where to go? And how long can you stay for? We have the answers! ☕☕☕ YOU STILL HAVE TIME TO WIN AN FTB MUG! In a nutshell? Crossing the border by sailboat for you is...
  • Jun 16, 2019
  • Language: EN
  • Play Time: 00:19:00
WIN AN FTB MUG + We made our own desert island pub! – Sailing EP 153
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WIN AN FTB MUG + We made our own desert island pub! – Sailing EP 153

What do you do when you arrive at the bar and it's closed? Open it yourself, of course! Liz gets behind the bar at "The Rose & Crown" in a posh (closed) hotel on a sun-kissed island, and serves Jamie his favourite beer. And the charts continue to make life interesting as we navi...
  • Jun 13, 2019
  • Language: EN
  • Play Time: 00:18:51
How to avoid a collision with a reef – use satellite images – Sailing Q&A 35
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How to avoid a collision with a reef – use satellite images – Sailing Q&A 35

You have been asking us how we navigate through the incredibly dangerous waters around the islands of western Sumatra, and what we do when the charts are inaccurate, sometimes out by anything between 200m and half a mile! So how DO we avoid getting wrecked on a reef? Jamie explains how we use satel...
  • Jun 09, 2019
  • Language: EN
  • Play Time: 00:18:56
Our charts take us overland!? + The doctor will see you now – Sailing Ep 152
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Our charts take us overland!? + The doctor will see you now – Sailing Ep 152

What happens when your charts are faulty and you're sailing through reef-strewn islands, between narrow channels and rocks? And in the drop-dead beautiful Batu group of islands, we meet a man who has dedicated his work to helping the local people. Dr Derek Allen spends all his available time ...
  • Jun 06, 2019
  • Language: EN
  • Play Time: 00:18:24
Are sailing channels destroying the planet? Sailing Q&A 34
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Are sailing channels destroying the planet? Sailing Q&A 34

We visit incredible locations around this beautiful planet but should we keep them secret? Why should we not tell you where they are? Would you feel miffed if we held back? Get ready, Jamie is in rant mode and he lets it all out in this week's Q&A! In Thursday’s episode, where we crossed t...
  • Jun 02, 2019
  • Language: EN
  • Play Time: 00:12:39
How to sail across the equator + Our favourite island! Ep 151
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How to sail across the equator + Our favourite island! Ep 151

When a sailor crosses the equator they must give an offering to King Neptune. But what do you give, and what should you wear? As true Brits we dressed up for the occasion and sent a message from THE QUEEN. In this episode we transform from pollywogs to shellbacks! We take you to Pulau Asu, one of ...
  • May 30, 2019
  • Language: EN
  • Play Time: 00:23:57
Should sailors pay bribes? Sailing Q&A 33
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Should sailors pay bribes? Sailing Q&A 33

Bribery, baksheesh, begging and bartering - the "4 Bs" you don’t think about when you start sailing round the world. We explain what we do, but what would YOU do? Is it ever OK to pay a bribe? Watch till the end...and you'll see how difficult it is to find a spot to film sometimes! 😁...
  • May 26, 2019
  • Language: EN
  • Play Time: 00:16:47
Earthquake island aftermath! Ep 150
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Earthquake island aftermath! Ep 150

Pulau Wunga was once two islands, but a 2005 earthquake crashed them together to cause this eerie lagoon in the middle... with no way in by sailboat. In sleepy Lahewa on the island of Nias the smiles and welcomes were exceptional. And Millie continues to charm everyone she meets. Peace and fair...
  • May 23, 2019
  • Language: EN
  • Play Time: 00:18:47
Radar vs AIS – which is better for collision avoidance? – Sailing Q&A 32
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Radar vs AIS – which is better for collision avoidance? – Sailing Q&A 32

Both radar and AIS (Automatic Identification System) are used to avoid collisions at sea, but which is better? Would you choose one over the other? In this week's extra we discuss the pros and cons of each system and attempt to answer this contentious question! If you like what we do... 👏SUPP...
  • May 19, 2019
  • Language: EN
  • Play Time: 00:15:33
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