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Are YOU READY to START CRUISING ?⛵ | (Casting Off) Sailing Podcast 040
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Are YOU READY to START CRUISING ?⛵ | (Casting Off) Sailing Podcast 040

Do you want to be a cruiser? Are you planning to sail around the world? Stop thinking about it and JUST FLIPPING DO IT! 💪 👉SUPPORT US on PATREON, FTBMates or the Rum Fund - 👉JOIN OUR FOLLOWERS ON DISCORD (It's free!) - Let us know you liked this video with SUPER THANKS! ☝️ Thank you for wat...
What’s Scary About Indonesia? | Bima, Sumbawa | Sailing and Travel Ep 357
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What’s Scary About Indonesia? | Bima, Sumbawa | Sailing and Travel Ep 357

Bima is the largest town on the island of Sumbawa, a place we were warned NOT to visit by a sailing friend of ours. He said “Sumbawa is lawless and helpless”. The Indonesia Cruising Guide isn't much more positive, warning, “Bima is the largest city in Sumbawa. The port is muddy and the city not...
When Is the BEST TIME to STOP CRUISING? | Casting Off Sailing Podcast 039
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When Is the BEST TIME to STOP CRUISING? | Casting Off Sailing Podcast 039

We have been cruising around the world full time since 2006. But how long can we keep going? What would make us stop and give it all up? We ask why cruisers stop sailing and wonder if it's time for a new adventure... 👉SUPPORT US on PATREON, FTBMates or the Rum Fund - 👉JOIN OUR FOLLOWERS ON DI...
Land of Volcanoes and Earthquakes (Searching for Shelter) Sailing Ep 356
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Land of Volcanoes and Earthquakes (Searching for Shelter) Sailing Ep 356

The Sunda Arc is home to some of the world's most dangerous and explosive volcanoes, many of which are still very much active. 🫂 SUPPORT US! - PATREON | FTBMates | Rum Fund - 🫖 Continue the conversation ON DISCORD - In 1815 Tambora caused "The Year Without a Summer", and in 1883 ...
Sailboat life or land life? (The Grass Is Always Greener!) | Casting Off Podcast 038
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Sailboat life or land life? (The Grass Is Always Greener!) | Casting Off Podcast 038

With Jamie in the UK and Liz in Indonesia (and with 8000 miles between us) we discover the grass is always greener on the other side. And how important food is to both of us... Just wanna listen? Search for Casting Off wherever you get your podcasts, or go here for ALL our podcasts: 👉SUPPORT US o...
Sailing to Indonesia’s Strangest Volcano | Satonda, Sumbawa | Ep 355
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Sailing to Indonesia’s Strangest Volcano | Satonda, Sumbawa | Ep 355

We sail to the extraordinary Satonda volcano, complete with salt water lake said to have appeared after a monstrous tidal wave flooded it. But before that, we take one more look around the remote fishing village of Ijok where we get a surprising and unique invitation... 👉SUPPORT US on PATREON, FTBM...
Liz and Jamie are Splitting Up [Clickbait] | Sailing Video Podcast 037
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Liz and Jamie are Splitting Up [Clickbait] | Sailing Video Podcast 037

Yes, that's right, we're splitting up! But before you continue, please read the title again... 👉SUPPORT US on PATREON, FTBMates or the Rum Fund - 👉JOIN OUR FOLLOWERS ON DISCORD (It's free!) - If you enjoyed this video, let us know with SUPER THANKS! ☝️ Thank you for watching! Plea...
Five Nights on a Fishing Platform | Photo Documentary 📷 | Ep 354 [4K]
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Five Nights on a Fishing Platform | Photo Documentary 📷 | Ep 354 [4K]

We see these fishing platforms everywhere in this part of the world, but didn't know much about them until Jamie began this photo documentary. They drag their concrete anchors with ease, so we had learned to be wary of them in anchorages. It was a while before we learnt what they are called (...
Crossing Borders on a Sailboat | Sailing Podcast 036
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Crossing Borders on a Sailboat | Sailing Podcast 036

Crossing borders on a sailboat is the same as travelling anywhere abroad. Except that with a boat, you need to times the bureaucracy by 10 in some countries… We've done it in seven minutes and three days. We know people who have been arrested on arrival, and there are some places where you just...
STOP SAYING “OVER AND OUT”! | Good VHF Radio Etiquette | Sailing Ep 353
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STOP SAYING “OVER AND OUT”! | Good VHF Radio Etiquette | Sailing Ep 353

VHF Etiquette: NEVER, ever say ‘over and out’. Unless you’re an actor in a bad action movie! It’s one of the many mistakes cruisers make when operating a VHF radio on a sailboat. This is our guide to the correct VHF etiquette. 🫂 SUPPORT US! - PATREON | FTBMates | Rum Fund - 🫖 Continue the conversa...
We need YOUR HELP! | Sailing and Sailboats | Video Podcast
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We need YOUR HELP! | Sailing and Sailboats | Video Podcast

Can YOU HELP us? What would YOU like us to talk about in a future podcast? Do you have any burning questions? We’re happy to tackle any subject, whether it’s to do with boats, sailing, cruising or the meaning of life. Let us know what interests you in the comments. Liz is not well, and since nobody ...
Stopped Dead by the Indonesian Throughflow | Demystifying Ocean Currents | Sailing Ep 352
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Stopped Dead by the Indonesian Throughflow | Demystifying Ocean Currents | Sailing Ep 352

Fierce ocean currents squeeze around Lombok, regularly running at 3 knots and even making it to 10 knots on occasion. Sailing here is impossible if you're trying to get through at the wrong time... 👉SUPPORT US on PATREON, FTBMates or the Rum Fund - 👉JOIN OUR FOLLOWERS ON DISCORD (It's fr...
Boat Galley: Provisioning, Storage, Set-up, Equipment | Sailing Podcast 035
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Boat Galley: Provisioning, Storage, Set-up, Equipment | Sailing Podcast 035

This podcast covers just about everything we've learnt about boat galley kitchens over the last 17 years: provisioning, storage, setting-up and equipment. And we've thrown in some notes on pests, water, foraging, local foods, food prep and waste disposal. 👉 SUPPORT US on PATREON, FTBMates ...
Anchoring Tips For Deep Water, Strong Currents & Rocks ⚓⛵ | Sailing Ep 351
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Anchoring Tips For Deep Water, Strong Currents & Rocks ⚓⛵ | Sailing Ep 351

There are difficult anchoring scenarios we all have to face at some point: deep water, strong currents and winds. Add poor chart datum and a rocky bottom then things get tricky... 👉SUPPORT US on PATREON, FTBMates or the Rum Fund - 👉JOIN OUR FOLLOWERS ON DISCORD (It's free!) - If you enjoyed t...
Surviving a HEATWAVE🌡️☀️😎 | Sailing Podcast Ep 034
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Surviving a HEATWAVE🌡️☀️😎 | Sailing Podcast Ep 034

Did you know that heatstroke causes the body's cells to melt from the inside out? 👉SUPPORT US on PATREON, FTBMates or the Rum Fund - 👉JOIN OUR FOLLOWERS ON DISCORD (It's free!) - If you enjoyed this video, let us know with SUPER THANKS! ☝️ And it's not just heat we need to conside...
The GOLDEN RULE of Seamanship | What are the COLREGS? | Sailing Ep 350
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The GOLDEN RULE of Seamanship | What are the COLREGS? | Sailing Ep 350

Do you know the International Regulations for Preventing Collisions at Sea (aka the Col Regs)? And did you know that if you crash your boat you could be liable and your insurance could be nullified if you're found to have broken the rules? We run through some basic guidelines to help you avoi...
How to Buy a Boat | Beginner’s Guide Part 2 | Podcast 033
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How to Buy a Boat | Beginner’s Guide Part 2 | Podcast 033

In “How to Buy Your First Boat: PART 2” we walk you through how to make a boat purchase. We show you where to start your search, how to inspect each boat you view, the pitfalls you'll encounter along the way and how to negotiate the right price. • Did you know the three methods of pricing? • ...
What Is This “Hideous Mess”? 💩🩴🚬 | Indonesia’s SHOCKING Surprise | Sailing & Travel Ep 349
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What Is This “Hideous Mess”? 💩🩴🚬 | Indonesia’s SHOCKING Surprise | Sailing & Travel Ep 349

Jamie: This is definitely the best place we've anchored... Liz: It's hideous! Jamie: It's absolutely stunning... Liz: One great hideous mess! Jamie: It's what you would expect when you buy a boat and you want to go off and find a little tropical island... Liz: It's heartbrea...
How to Buy a Boat | Beginners Guide Part 1 | Podcast 032
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How to Buy a Boat | Beginners Guide Part 1 | Podcast 032

Watch Part 2 NEXT: In "How to Buy Your First Boat: PART 1" we arm you with the knowledge you need BEFORE you start shopping for your first sailboat. Do you know the TWO questions you must ask yourself in order to make the right decision? We walk through the differences between coastal a...
Lithium Battery Set-up | 🛠️⛵ Sailing & Boat Maintenance Ep 348
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Lithium Battery Set-up | 🛠️⛵ Sailing & Boat Maintenance Ep 348

Today is a good day for boat work, a bit of maintenance and some system testing. Jamie explains our lithium battery set-up and his hack for replacing the headsail furling line. After Liz goes up the mast to install the new VHF cable, we have a gorgeous afternoon of sailing. Life is good! 00:00 Lit...
Tourists are SCREWING IT UP for Everyone! | Casting Off Ep 031
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Tourists are SCREWING IT UP for Everyone! | Casting Off Ep 031

Did you know that tourists insulting a country’s customs on social media or in YouTube videos are likely to get thrown in jail? It's certainly true in south-east Asia. And it's not just tourists, cruisers are increasingly making travel difficult for ALL of us. Don't mistake the tenden...
Finding a Secret Paradise | 🥥🐠🌺 Ep 347
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Finding a Secret Paradise | 🥥🐠🌺 Ep 347

There are a few restaurants, hotels and homestays on Gili Asahan and its surrounding beaches, but most family-run businesses don't appear on the usual travel websites. These hidden gems are a secret paradise frequented more by Indonesians in the know than foreign tourists. Unlike some YouTube ...
5 Reasons NOT to Buy a Boat (Revisited) | Casting Off Ep 030
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5 Reasons NOT to Buy a Boat (Revisited) | Casting Off Ep 030

There are YouTube channels dedicated to showing you what a beautiful life you can have on a sailboat. It's the dream, right? But is it true? Sure, some of the time there are rainbows (and even the occasional unicorn), but believe us when we tell you after 17 years of doing this, it will break y...
Beyond Tourism: Sasak Cultural Heritage, Lombok, Indonesia | Travel & Sailing Ep 346
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Beyond Tourism: Sasak Cultural Heritage, Lombok, Indonesia | Travel & Sailing Ep 346

From double outrigger sailboats for fishing, to artisanal gold mining, traditional Sasak weddings and ancient rural villages, there's more to Lombok than waterfalls and beach resorts. In the southwest corner of Lombok, Sekotong's cultural heritage is alive and thriving life... If you enjo...
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