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SEA GYPSIES, SCRUBBERS & SCHOONERS Ep 47
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SEA GYPSIES, SCRUBBERS & SCHOONERS Ep 47

From naughty girls in binikis to some local culture, this is the last of our episodes from beautiful Koh Phayam. We cover a lot of ground this week. Highlight is learning about the Moken, the original sea gypsies of Thailand. We also sail a 99ft schooner, find a place for meditation, talk about wate...
CHEOW LAN LAKE + CAN WOMEN SAIL ON THEIR OWN?  Ep 46
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CHEOW LAN LAKE + CAN WOMEN SAIL ON THEIR OWN? Ep 46

► We were asked: can Liz sail the boat on her own? Both of us reply to this question right here on the beach on beautiful Koh Phayam in this week's vlog, but do we come up with the same answer? Filmed during our trip to Cheow Lan Lake in Khao Sok National Park last April and again a few weeks ...
What is your perfect sailboat? Is there a perfect boat? Sailing Q&A 6
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What is your perfect sailboat? Is there a perfect boat? Sailing Q&A 6

What is the best blue water boat? If you won the lottery, what is the perfect boat you would buy as a liveaboard cruiser? Amel? Oyster? Catamaran or monohull? What gear would you have on it? A/C, generator, film studio, big fridge, washing machine? In this fantasy game, the rules are no crew, only...
Sailing with children! Is it OK to sail with kids? Sailing Q&A 5
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Sailing with children! Is it OK to sail with kids? Sailing Q&A 5

Being a family is full of trials and tribulations, so how much of a trial or tribulation is it at sea? What's it like living aboard as a family? How do young children cope with confined spaces, few toys and no McDonalds? In this daily Q&A session we answer a question we get asked frequent...
How to repair and service a watermaker on a sailboat. Sailing Q&A 4
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How to repair and service a watermaker on a sailboat. Sailing Q&A 4

A watermaker is one of the most useful bits of kit for anyone living on the sea. It provides independence and a supply of water that allows you to break the ties from land. This is the fourth in our series of daily questions and in this one we discuss watermakers. What are they? How do they work? Al...
How to downsize for life on a sailboat. Sailing Q&A 3
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How to downsize for life on a sailboat. Sailing Q&A 3

Living on a boat means having less stuff. It means downsizing. In this chat we discuss how to downsize for living on a boat, and living in a small space. Chucking out stuff, selling off possessions, ebaying your life away and downsizing. It's cathartic and you won't miss a thing. But exp...
How to make your relationship work on a sailboat. Sailing Q&A 2
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How to make your relationship work on a sailboat. Sailing Q&A 2

Living on a boat isn't easy: relationships, arguments and faking it in YouTube sailing channels. This is the second in our daily Q&A sessions where we answer questions put to us by you. When watching a YouTube channel do you want to see a couple bickering? Is that 'real life' or i...
Pirates, piracy, weapons & guns! Sailing Q&A 1
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Pirates, piracy, weapons & guns! Sailing Q&A 1

How do you defend against pirates? And what weapons do we carry, if any? Is it OK to have guns on board? Piracy is one of the top subjects we get asked about. In this clip we discuss piracy and our experience of it, and offer some advice on how to limit the risks. We also talk about weapons and wh...
STORM FLOODS WREAK HAVOC. Ep 45
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STORM FLOODS WREAK HAVOC. Ep 45

In a follow-up to last week's update in which we described the miserable weather here, we show you some of the damage that this unprecedented storm has caused. Many thousands of people have been flooded and displaced, whilst a fair few boats have taken a battering too. But that's just the...
THE BEST TROPICAL ISLAND IN THE WORLD? Ep 44
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THE BEST TROPICAL ISLAND IN THE WORLD? Ep 44

Become a hippy on the best island in the world. Bet you wish you were here! We've found the perfect paradise holiday island with no cars but lots of bars at Koh Phayam. Incredible sunsets and beautiful beaches. Have we sold it to you yet? No? Wait till you see the Hippy Bar. There is nothing li...
ALL I WANT FOR CHRISTMAS… Ep 43
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ALL I WANT FOR CHRISTMAS… Ep 43

THE FTB 2016 YOUTUBE REWIND! Our promises for 2017! Who wants more naked sailing? Less nudity? More fishing? Fewer cock-ups? More tips? Write your suggestions in the comments, and keep the questions coming! Have a merry festive holiday! Peace, and fair winds! --- If you enjoy or have even lear...
DON’T BE A WANCHOR! Living on a sailboat… Ep 42
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DON’T BE A WANCHOR! Living on a sailboat… Ep 42

Don't be a wanchor! Move that sailboat! Anchoring close to other boats drives everybody crazy. "How to anchor a sailboat" should be something we all learn before we start living on a sailboat. Every liveaboard sailor has a tale to tell of bad anchoring, and this was just one such tale...
10 YEARS AT SEA! Ep 41
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10 YEARS AT SEA! Ep 41

THE CHANGES, FEARS, ANXIETY, HIGHS AND LOWS OF BEING A LIVEABOARD. FOR ANYONE THINKING OF TAKING ON THIS ALTERNATIVE LIFE, THIS IS ESSENTIAL VIEWING! --- PLEASE SUPPORT FTB ON PATREON! OR SAY THANKS THROUGH THE RUM FUND! PLEASE SUBSCRIBE TO US ON YOUTUBE! Click the red SUBSCRIBE button...and d...
229 DAYS ALONE ON AN ISLAND! Ep 40
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229 DAYS ALONE ON AN ISLAND! Ep 40

DESERT ISLAND CASTAWAY FOR 229 DAYS! MORE NUDITY! GETTING LOST WHILE JUNGLE TREKKING... --- PLEASE SUPPORT FTB ON PATREON! OR SAY THANKS THROUGH THE RUM FUND! PLEASE SUBSCRIBE TO US ON YOUTUBE! Click the red SUBSCRIBE button...and don't forget to HIT THE BELL so you get notified each time...
NAKED SAILING & ENGINE INSTALLATION. Ep 39
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NAKED SAILING & ENGINE INSTALLATION. Ep 39

We finally take delivery of our new Beta engine. Hoorah! BUT THERE'S ALSO NUDITY, THE STORY OF MILLIE-THE-CAT, SAILBOAT TIPS AND SOME GREAT DRONE FOOTAGE! --- PLEASE SUPPORT FTB ON PATREON! OR SAY THANKS THROUGH THE RUM FUND! PLEASE SUBSCRIBE TO US ON YOUTUBE! Click the red SUBSCRIBE b...
WE’VE GOT A NEW ENGINE! WILL WE SINK? Ep 38
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WE’VE GOT A NEW ENGINE! WILL WE SINK? Ep 38

NEW ENGINE INSTALLATION. WILL WE SINK? WILL THE ENGINE WORK? WILL WE STACK IT? FIND OUT WHAT HAPPENS WHEN WE DROP SY ESPER IN THE WATER... --- PLEASE SUPPORT FTB ON PATREON! OR SAY THANKS THROUGH THE RUM FUND! PLEASE SUBSCRIBE TO US ON YOUTUBE! Click the red SUBSCRIBE button...and don't f...
GETTING DIRTY IN PARADISE. Ep 37
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GETTING DIRTY IN PARADISE. Ep 37

GREASE YOURSELF UP AND PREPARE TO GET DIRTY! TIME-LAPSES, SWEEPING CLOUDS-CAPES, BEAUTIFUL ANCHORAGES...THEN DIRT, DUST AND GRIME. THAT'S BOATING... --- If you enjoy or have even learned something from our videos, please SUBSCRIBE to our channel, or even chuck a few pennies our way... PLEASE...
STORM CARNAGE! SAILBOATS DRAG! Ep 36
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STORM CARNAGE! SAILBOATS DRAG! Ep 36

60 KNOT SQUALL HITS THE ANCHORAGE! BOAT DRAGS TOWARDS US! CRASHING DRONES! HOW WE CHECK IN AND OUT OF COUNTRIES ON A BOAT... --- If you enjoy or have even learned something from our videos, please SUBSCRIBE to our channel, or even chuck a few pennies our way... PLEASE SUPPORT FTB ON PATREON!! O...
SAILING THAILAND AND HOW TO CHOOSE A BOAT! Ep 35
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SAILING THAILAND AND HOW TO CHOOSE A BOAT! Ep 35

Go to 6:41 for our discussion of what makes the best liveaboard cruiser boat. What is the best boat for crossing oceans? Should you buy a catamaran or a monohull? What size sailboat for cruising? Should you buy a new or used sailboat? What is a blue water boat? We are still in Thailand for this epi...
OUR CAT GOES OVERBOARD!! Ep 34
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OUR CAT GOES OVERBOARD!! Ep 34

For the record: Millie's had a ladder of one sort or another for the last 8 years, since she was a kitten, and we even have footage of her using it, have a look here: She hadn't fallen in for more than 5 years before this. We still don't know how it happened, but we suspect the curr...
SOLO SAILING AND HOW TO BECOME A CRUISER! EP 33
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SOLO SAILING AND HOW TO BECOME A CRUISER! EP 33

Go to 12:25 for the beginning of our chats about living the dream and becoming a liveaboard cruiser. This is part of our full vlog, so there is also quite a lot about Jamie solo sailing and the places he's visiting right now: sailing Thailand. Jamie continues his solo sail while LIz is in the ...
LIZ LEAVES JAMIE + BUYING A NEW DINGHY! Ep 31
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LIZ LEAVES JAMIE + BUYING A NEW DINGHY! Ep 31

This could be our last sail together for a long time, so we needed to make it count... Just as we left Langkawi Liz had a call from her brother to say their mum, who was diagnosed with Parkinsons ten years ago, wasn’t doing very well. So Liz helped Jamie take SY Esper a couple of hundred miles north...
WHICH OUTBOARD MOTOR SHOULD WE BUY? Ep 30
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WHICH OUTBOARD MOTOR SHOULD WE BUY? Ep 30

Finally, after a 10 year wait, Jamie gets to choose a new outboard motor. But what will he go for? We arrive in style at Langkawi's top 5 star resort and enjoy the high life before heading to anchor at Telaga. ****************************** Join in the conversation on Facebook! Say hello on...
ONE YEAR IN 2 MINUTES!
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ONE YEAR IN 2 MINUTES!

We undertook a complete refit of SY Esper in 2014. We were told it would take three months, BUT... ****************************** Come join us on Facebook! Say hello on Instagram! Join our crew! Subscribe to our YouTube channel fort alerts each time we upload a video: Be the first to know...
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