Join us this week as we sail, dive, fish and explore a couple of deserted tropical islands off the West Australian Coast.
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We capture a stonefish while sailing, find some incredible rock etchings of extinct thylacines, replace our exhaust and fish up a school mackerel for dinner before running into outboard problems.
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What do sailboat owners spend roughly 30% of their time doing?
00:00 Introduction
01:14 Fuel Tank Removal
03:12 Quick, Easy and Effective DIY Tank Baffles
07:54 Switching from Varnish to Oil Outside
09:43 Seawater Intake System with Camlocks
10:47 Deck Wa...
For our final days in the Dampier Archipelago we take the time to immerse ourselves in its unique landscape including visiting a monument to one man’s determination and independent spirit.
Fire To Fork is an original cookbook by Harry Fisher, who runs ...
This weeks video can be summed up in just two words:
Pascy Giggles.
Our return to the Montebello Islands sees us catching up with our friends Lex and Mossy, a chaotic proposition at the best of times. We go on a fishing trip with a difference and enjoy th...
We found everything we love at the Montebello Islands, off the remote Western Australian coast. We're so grateful that we can live and work off our tiny sailboat and we invite you to come along for the sail.
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A visit to ground zero of the biggest atomic weapon test in Australia. 56 years later we take a look at the wreckage left by Britain's race to become a nuclear super power and keep an eye on our geiger counter while we're at it.
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For ease of reference we've broken down this week's episode into chapters:
00:00 Giant Groper
00:54 Introduction
01:44 Sailing through Gas Fields
02:35 Pascale is on a fish
05:35 Troy v. Mackerel
06:46 Sexy Turtle Time
07:53 Turtle Graveyard
09:10 Lead Ac...
It's been 2 months since we've visited any form of town or civilisation, how are we coping and what treats has Pascale got in our 40L Engel Fridge? Plus we have the biggest announcement to ever drop on Free Range Sailing...
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"Quite a bit about remote cruising is actually inconvenient. Inconvenience is romantic." 😂
We've broken up the scenes in this week's episode into chapters.
00:00 Introduction
01:17 Sailing through Mangrove Passage
03:32 Town chores
05:31 How to make G...
Join us as we sit out a 40 knot blow and then claw our way south into the prevailing southerly winds.
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Well, it’s more sailing to weather this week as we tack our way into Shark Bay to arrive in the protected waters of Monkey Mia where we forage for our dinner in the shallows.
Chapters
00:00 Introduction
01:05 Sailing to Weather to Monkey Mia
01:36 Usin...
Join us this week as we finally get a break from the relentless wind, giving us a chance to explore some of the unique anchorages and sample some wild seafood in and around Dirk Hartog Island in Shark Bay.
Chapters
00:00 Introduction
01:40 Sail to Dirk Ha...
Are you tired of cut fingers, frazzled nerves and drowned drones? Well not any more! With Free Range Sailing’s innovative new Drone Disarmer, you have complete control of that little buzzing ball of mayhem.
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Wow what an amazing couple of weeks. Sailing and squidding in Shark Bay, then onwards to the Abrolhos Islands where we catch our biggest yellow fin tuna yet and Troy gives me a schooling on how to make Dyneema soft shackles!
Chapters
00:00 Introduction
01...
Join us this week on Free Range Sailing as we battle the persistent 30 knot winds of the remote Abrolhos islands to be rewarded with the most incredible wildlife encounters and abundant crayfish.
Chapters
00:00 Introduction
01:26 Abrolhos Fauna
04:08 Wind...
This week we continue our sail south to Rottnest Island to show you some of its wonders both above and below the surface.
00:00 Introduction
01:06 Plenty of Sail Changes on our Departure
02:37 The Fog
03:03 Sailing to Rottnest
04:30 Arriving at Rottnest
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Join us this week as we sail south from Perth to the pristine waters of Geographe Bay.
00:00 Introduction
01:31 Sailing south to Geographe Bay
03:33 Sunrise sailing
05:14 Smooth sailing at 6.5 knots
05:59 Very weedy sailing in the Bay
07:34 Octopus Encou...
In this video, we cover the basics of sailing knots and provide expert tips on mastering a handful of knots that make up the backbone of a much wider array of useful knots, bends, and hitches. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced sailor, these essen...
Our final sail aboard Mirrool and our new plans announced.
Our boat and home for more than 5 years is for sale!
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Join us as we take you through our first week on the property, settling into our new home and with our brand new puppy, Jet.
Chapters
00:00 Introduction and Real Time Update
00:52 Puppy Bathtime
02:00 Clearing out Wasp Nests
03:37 Water Pump
06:04 Pressur...
Join us this week as we acquire our first chickens for the homestead.
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Of all the troublesome trees on the property, this one had to be the worst with several tons of timber snagged up in a standing tree that was itself collapsing. The bright side was it gave us plenty of firewood to warm up our tired bodies once the work was...
This week we take you on a tour to discuss our initial plans for fencing and grazing livestock. We also look at some of the aspects of the property that need urgent attention, as well as, highlighting the still functioning important assets such as the Sort...
Join us this week as we begin the immense task of clearing the large introduced Eucalyptus trees near the house and garden on the property.
Chapters
00:00 Our Plan and why we need to remove the trees
02:52 Sharpening the Chainsaw
06:19 POV Dropping Tree
...
We take you with us as we collect our first 5 pigs and put them out to pasture on the farm.
Chapters
00:00 Introduction
00:24 Collecting the Pigs
02:52 Putting them in the 1st Paddock
04:03 Amazing Foragers
05:02 Electrocuted Dog 😞
06:01 Finding Earthw...
This week Pascale sets to work preserving and preparing the fruits and fungi of Autumn.
00:00 Mushroom Foraging
01:24 Mushroom Preparation
02:02 Feeding the Chickens
03:05 Liver, Mushroom, Poached Eggs and Smoked Honey Gravy
05:09 Preparing Olives
06:51 ...
With the apple harvest season over in Western Australia we were very excited when the manager of LadyCroft Orchard, Bec Whittaker, said we could visit the property to harvest the unwanted apples. As budding homesteaders, keeping food costs low was one of t...
The removal of the destructive Eucalyptus continues on the property this week. Troy invests in a larger chainsaw bar to tackle the task and we celebrate our progress with an epic burn.
Chapters
00:00 Why we are removing the tress
01:13 Felling the large ...
Join us for a really BIG day on the farm where nothing goes to waste.
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Since we quit sailing 3 months ago, we've made it our mission to live off and improve the land, as well as, making the best charcuterie from the happiest pigs around.
To get us on the right track we learn how to make dry cured sausage in the shed of a lo...
There's more new arrivals on the farm this week, join us to discover who we've added to the brood.
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