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Captain Cook!? – Free Range Sailing Ep 101
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Captain Cook!? – Free Range Sailing Ep 101

We have a brief stop over at the stunning Wistari Reef where we drift dive a fish infested coral reef pass. The Captain cooks up an amazing meal before we have a cracking night sail to Yeppoon where we get a heap of boat chores done at the Keppel Bay Marina in Rosslyn Bay. Become a patron of Free ...
Our Yacht Turns 50!  Free Range Sailing LIVE
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Our Yacht Turns 50! Free Range Sailing LIVE

We answer loads of questions in this Birthday Live Chat Special celebrating our boat's 50th birthday, 2 years of Free Range Sailing and 100 episodes! Become a patron of Free Range Sailing! If Patreon is not your thing you can make a PayPal contribution here: Follow us on: Instagram: Faceb...
🌬️ Our Storm Anchor and Set-up⚓ – Free Range Sailing Ep 100!
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🌬️ Our Storm Anchor and Set-up⚓ – Free Range Sailing Ep 100!

This week we are based at Fitzroy Reef where strong winds have us sea trialing our new Mantus Marine storm anchor. We dive a very fishy coral garden reef gutter, go for a fast pace drift dive along the reef entrance and hang out in the deep blue listening to whale song. Become a patron of Free Rang...
Buried Treasure! – Free Range Sailing Ep 99
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Buried Treasure! – Free Range Sailing Ep 99

Our return to Pancake Creek is met with a multitude of culinary delights including our own wild harvest of prawns! When the weather finally eases we sail out to the reef where we have to out maneuver a cheeky grey reef shark for our dinner. Become a patron of Free Range Sailing! If Patreon is no...
Q&A: Coral Bleaching, Sharks, how we get Power, Will We Leave OZ? – Your Questions Answered FAQ #1
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Q&A: Coral Bleaching, Sharks, how we get Power, Will We Leave OZ? – Your Questions Answered FAQ #1

We sit in the saloon of Mirrool and answer your questions! Including: 00:50 What are those scarf things you use to cover your faces? 02:30 Coral Bleaching - is the reef dead? 06:20 Sharks! When to get out of the water? When are they a big deal? 11:44 Are we behind on the videos? 14:40 Do we have pl...
Wild Weather Woman – Free Range Sailing Ep 98
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Wild Weather Woman – Free Range Sailing Ep 98

Come and see why Pascale doesn't believe in theoretical hull speed! This week we say goodbye to Brisbane and sail north past Fraser Island to the Capricorn Bunker group. Along the way we recap on our time in Brisbane including giving you a run down on our newly built customised sullage tank, ...
Between a Wreck and a Hard Place – Free Range Sailing Ep 97
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Between a Wreck and a Hard Place – Free Range Sailing Ep 97

Join us this week as we do lots of sailing (with some through wild weather) in southern Queensland waters. We forage for edible greens, visit the extraordinary Tangalooma Wrecks and face challenging conditions exiting Mooloolaba. Music Credits 00:03 & 22:25 Papaya Island - Dye O (www.epidemics...
⚡Thunderbolts & Lightning⚡: Sailing in Storm Season – Free Range Sailing Ep 96
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⚡Thunderbolts & Lightning⚡: Sailing in Storm Season – Free Range Sailing Ep 96

We sail south with a favourable wind and find ourselves caught up in Summer thunderstorms. With lightning blasting the sky we take measures to protect our electrical circuits. Winds swirl and cause us to be on a lee shore, we show our rain collection method and find the infamous Wide Bay Bar smiling...
Fishing in Turtle Infested Waters – Free Range Sailing Ep 95
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Fishing in Turtle Infested Waters – Free Range Sailing Ep 95

We use the north westerly winds to continue our journey south down through the Capricorn Bunker Group in the southernmost part of the Great Barrier Reef. We land our biggest Queensland Spanish Mackerel yet under spinnaker. On arrival at Lady Musgrave lagoon we explore the entrance with snorkels and ...
Finding Fish 🐠 🎣🐟: It’s Easy When You Know How – Ep 94
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Finding Fish 🐠 🎣🐟: It’s Easy When You Know How – Ep 94

After months of sitting out storms and strong winds, we get a favorable weather report to head out to the Great Barrier Reef. Our first stop is Fitzroy Reef in the Capricorn Bunker group, a reef lagoon anchorage offering world class diving and fishing. Troy talks fish and where to find them, we go...
Disaster and Dessert – Free Range Sailing Ep 93
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Disaster and Dessert – Free Range Sailing Ep 93

We walk up from our anchorage at Pancake Creek to visit the Bustard Head Light Station. Pascale shows you how to make delicious healthy pancakes with only 3 ingredients and we hunt and taste some more of the local seafood on offer. If you would like to read more about the Bustard Head Lighthouse a...
Hunt and Gather – Free Range Sailing Ep 92
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Hunt and Gather – Free Range Sailing Ep 92

It's goodbye Gladstone as the wind offers us a break and we get in some fast sailing to Pancake Creek. Troy discusses the effectiveness of our traditional spear to hunt and Pascale goes gathering yabbies in the sand with a yabbie pump. We take a more in depth look at processing stingray as food...
Stingers, Springers and Sand in your Swimmers – Free Range Sailing Ep 91
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Stingers, Springers and Sand in your Swimmers – Free Range Sailing Ep 91

With the weather once again taking a turn for the worse, we detour into Yellow Patch; an anchorage described as 'a Jewel of Scenery and Recreation' in Noel Patrick's Cruising Guide, "Cruising the Curtis Coast". Pascale tries her hand at sand sledding and catches crabs, whi...
Bushcraft and Traditional Bush Tucker – Free Range Sailing Ep 90
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Bushcraft and Traditional Bush Tucker – Free Range Sailing Ep 90

This week we've put together a very special bushcraft, bush food and ancient technology episode with Malachi from Rocky Instincts and his friend and adventurer, Ky Furneaux. We both get our first taste of live and cooked native wood moth grubs, as well as, cooking and eating up some delicious...
Rockin’ on the River: Sailing in Tight Spaces – Free Range Sailing Ep 89
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Rockin’ on the River: Sailing in Tight Spaces – Free Range Sailing Ep 89

The Fitzroy River is full of unmarked dangers and strong tidal streams - perfect for a Free Range episode! This week, we sail our way up river to an iconic Aussie town, discover something unexpected about the famous Colin Archer, and take in a rodeo with a difference. Featuring: 00:43 Pascale co...
Water-maker Disassembly and Repair : Katadyn Powersurvivor
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Water-maker Disassembly and Repair : Katadyn Powersurvivor

Our water-maker fails, so Troy strips it down and troubleshoots the problem. As water-makers require periodic seal replacement, we hope this video shows others how simple it is, to field service a Katadyn Watermaker. Along the way, we hope to share a bit of general know-how when pulling things apar...
Sailing! Yeehaaa! – Free Range Sailing Ep 88
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Sailing! Yeehaaa! – Free Range Sailing Ep 88

Strange title? That's because we have plenty of sailing action in this video including a cracking sail out of Island Head Creek, destination North Keppel Island. Join Pascale for a swim at one of its many picturesque beaches before we sail on to Great Keppel Island where we indulge in a little ...
What if your Neighbour is a Trapped Turtle? – Free Range Sailing Ep 87
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What if your Neighbour is a Trapped Turtle? – Free Range Sailing Ep 87

This episode starts with a very special thank you to all who have supported Free Range Sailing over the last 18 months without you guys we wouldn't be where we are today and from the bottom of our hearts we can't thank you enough. If you're interested in becoming a patron of Free Ra...
Simple Living on an Island Paradise – Free Range Sailing Ep 86
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Simple Living on an Island Paradise – Free Range Sailing Ep 86

Join us this week as we explore the beautiful Middle Percy Island in the Coral Sea. We teach you some history of the place and introduce you to some of the friendly characters that live here. We spend time with our friends Meg and Darren from SV Sarean, harvest and process a bunch of coconuts, enjoy...
Stormy Seas at the Percys – Free Range Sailing Ep 85
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Stormy Seas at the Percys – Free Range Sailing Ep 85

A gap in the weather allows us to depart Thirsty Sound and make a dash for the Percy Isles. We're hauled up for a week at South Percy Island while the inclement weather from ex-tropical Cyclone Penny rages around us. Fortunately some favourable winds allow us to make a short dash to Middle Perc...
Crazy Cruisers Catchin’ Catfish – Free Range Sailing Ep 84
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Crazy Cruisers Catchin’ Catfish – Free Range Sailing Ep 84

A new cyclone predicted to hit the north of Queensland interrupts our plans to head out to the reef and we find ourselves seeking shelter in Thirsty Sound where we experience brown water sailing, crazy wind changes, inaccurate charts, catfish and a visit to the tiny settlement of Plumtree. Music C...
Christmas Cabin Fever – Free Range Sailing Ep 83
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Christmas Cabin Fever – Free Range Sailing Ep 83

Our last episode in the Whitsundays Series sees us heading south with heavy weather on the way. We take shelter in between 2 islands but find our position untenable at the turn of the tide. A cyclone in the area keeps our plans uncertain and we find ourselves in a position of having to race 30 miles...
Cyclone Watch – Free Range Sailing Ep 82
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Cyclone Watch – Free Range Sailing Ep 82

A prediction of a cyclone developing in the far north and heading south down the Queensland coast means we decide to spend another week at Hook Island where we know we have a couple of creeks close by that we can run to for cover if things get nasty. In the meantime we find a beautiful waterfall, sn...
Dodging Bullets for Mangoes – Free Range Sailing Ep 81
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Dodging Bullets for Mangoes – Free Range Sailing Ep 81

This week we head back out to Hook Island for some rest and relaxation after having entertained the family and our friend, AB, over the previous 2 weeks. We enjoy an incredible sunset, have a sensational return to Airlie Beach under fully reefed sails and assist our mate in harvesting and processing...
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