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Sleeps Three Comfortably!? – Free Range Sailing Ep 80
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Sleeps Three Comfortably!? – Free Range Sailing Ep 80

Join us this week as we explore the Whitsundays back in our wee sailboat with our friend Annabel aboard! Expect spectacular scenery, fantastic sailing, wildlife encounters, beautiful sunsets, a little bit of free range foraging, oyster tequila slammers and a guest cooking segment; this week Annabel ...
Good Food, Good Vibes and Goodbyes – Free Range Sailing Ep 79 (Part 3)
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Good Food, Good Vibes and Goodbyes – Free Range Sailing Ep 79 (Part 3)

In our last installment of our week in the Whitsundays with my family, we sail to Nara Inlet on Hook Island where we take Pascale's dad for a snorkel. Lots of delicious food is cooked up, we get a visit from a couple of critters at our anchorage and we take some of the the family on a walk up t...
Catch and Cook in the Whitsundays – Free Range Sailing Ep 79 (Part 2)
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Catch and Cook in the Whitsundays – Free Range Sailing Ep 79 (Part 2)

Join us for the second edition of our family holiday where we go on a fishing frenzy and enjoy a delicious seafood feast afterwards. Music Credits 00:01 North Temple - Samuel Scott McCumber ( Youtube: 01:20 (onwards) Eye of the Newscaster - Out to the World (www.epidemicsound.com) (Throughout) S...
Free Ranging on a Catamaran? Meet the Family! – Free Range Sailing Ep 79 (Part 1)
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Free Ranging on a Catamaran? Meet the Family! – Free Range Sailing Ep 79 (Part 1)

Join us as Pascale introduces you to her family whilst we charter a catamaran in the Whitsundays. We go sailing, catch a black tip shark for dinner and dive the fringing corals of Windy Bay. We also have an amazing encounter: swimming with, and feeding, Giant Trevally, Maori Wrasse and Batfish at on...
Living Aboard Our Floating Home – Free Range Sailing Ep 78
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Living Aboard Our Floating Home – Free Range Sailing Ep 78

With the conditions perfect, we sail through the Whitsundays to Airlie Beach in order to replace our dodgy impeller and prepare for the arrival of Pascale's family. Whilst we are there we decide to repair our leaky fresh water tank in the fo'c'sle cabin. Music Credits Crush (feat. B...
Free Diving a Lagoon on the Great Barrier Reef – Free Range Sailing Ep 77
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Free Diving a Lagoon on the Great Barrier Reef – Free Range Sailing Ep 77

Come with us as we explore the underwater world of our anchorage. It's a little bit different to our usual dives and after our dive we discuss the differences. Leaving the reef, on our way back to the Whitsunday Islands, we discover that the engine is overheating due to an impeller malfunction ...
Expect the Unexpected – Free Range Sailing Ep 76
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Expect the Unexpected – Free Range Sailing Ep 76

With our refit days well behind us, we can't wait to get back out to the Great Barrier Reef for more underwater exploring. It's a bit of a wild ride and when we get there, we have a bit of an unexpected challenge. Do you love Pâté? Pascale shows you how to make this simple treat. Here�...
Cut Throats and Cockatoos – Free Range Sailing Ep 75
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Cut Throats and Cockatoos – Free Range Sailing Ep 75

Join us this week as we untie the lines at Townsville Marina after a 2 month refit of Mirrool. We sail away not knowing exactly where we will end up but using the gift of favourable northerly winds we sail to the beautiful Whitsundays. It's good to finally be back on the sea and out exploring a...
A Half Hour of Solar Power: Our New Solar Installation – Free Range Sailing Ep 74
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A Half Hour of Solar Power: Our New Solar Installation – Free Range Sailing Ep 74

Due to the power demands for the production of Free Range Sailing we were required to upgrade our solar array before departing Townsville. Join us for our final refit episode where we show you the complete installation of our new solar system aboard Mirrool. Music Credits 00:12 Cadaver - Sebastian...
Refit in the Cockpit – Free Range Sailing Ep 73
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Refit in the Cockpit – Free Range Sailing Ep 73

This week we talk you through some of the additions to our cockpit, as well as, our methods for preparing the cockpit prior to painting. We also discuss the merits of Kiwi Grip paint while showing you how we applied it to the surface of our cockpit. Music Credits 00:01 Let You Go - Sebastian Fors...
Installing our New Windlass – Free Range Sailing Ep 72
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Installing our New Windlass – Free Range Sailing Ep 72

This week we receive the package we have been waiting for, our new Muir Anchor Winch from Arnold's Boat Store. Join us as we take you step-by-step through the installation on Mirrool's deck. We would like to thank Arnold's Boat Shop for supplying us with our new windlass. Arnold...
Parcels, Possums, Provisioning – Free Range Sailing Ep 71
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Parcels, Possums, Provisioning – Free Range Sailing Ep 71

After 3 weeks on the hard we move Mirrool to the Marina in Townsville to continue our refit. This week we remove our old fuel tank and install the custom made Thermalite fibreglass tank that Troy built in the boatyard. We show you our bespoke, hand laid cockpit hatches also constructed by Troy fro...
A New Fuel System, the Big Splash and an Unexpected Problem – Free Range Sailing Ep 70
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A New Fuel System, the Big Splash and an Unexpected Problem – Free Range Sailing Ep 70

In our last few days at the boat yard, Troy builds a new fuel tank and explains our proposed modified fuel system. We paint Mirrool's anti-foul, install the reconditioned injectors into our Yanmar 2GM20, repair 2 more osmosis blisters in the hull and make final preparations to the boat before t...
Osmosis Blister Repair and Hand Painting Our Hull (Roll and Tip Method) – Free Range Sailing Ep 69
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Osmosis Blister Repair and Hand Painting Our Hull (Roll and Tip Method) – Free Range Sailing Ep 69

The boat work continues this week as we fair minor repairs on the hull, fibreglass the large holes caused from osmosis blistering and demonstrate how we hand painted the topsides of our hull using the easy and cost effective "Roll and Tip Method". This video was filmed in Townsville in S...
Filling holes in Fibreglass and Rigging for Lifting – Free Range Sailing Ep 68
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Filling holes in Fibreglass and Rigging for Lifting – Free Range Sailing Ep 68

We start filling the holes on our top sides and hull with thickened epoxy. Troy fits the rocker assembly back on to our Yanmar 2GM20 and we lift and reinstall the engine back aboard the yacht. This video was filmed in Townsville in September 2018. Music Credits 00:01 Codeine - Swan Levitt ( 07:34...
Girl Torque – Free Range Sailing Ep 67
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Girl Torque – Free Range Sailing Ep 67

This week we explain ongoing delays, overcome complications with our refit at the boatyard, fix a leaky cockpit drain, install new pre-combustion chambers and refit the head to our Yanmar 2GM20 engine. Music Credits 00:01 & 11:53 Tigerblood Jewel - Compadre (www.epidemicsound.com) 02:30 Sneaky ...
DIY Engine Hoist and Head Removal – Free Range Sailing Ep 66
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DIY Engine Hoist and Head Removal – Free Range Sailing Ep 66

In the first of our refit series, we get started on our two main priorities for Mirrool's refit namely, preparing the hull for a new coat of anti-foul and a minor engine overhaul. As with all refits the unexpected is commonplace and we have to adapt to changing circumstances. Music Credits 0...
How to make Kimchi
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How to make Kimchi

When we were in Cairns we were lucky enough to meet Korean Chef, Sally who showed us her family recipe for the traditional Korean dish Kim-chi. Follow along as we visit the Korean Grocer to collect specialty ingredients and then we take you through each step to prepare this tasty fermented cabbage d...
So Long and Thanks For All the Fish! – Free Range Sailing Ep 65
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So Long and Thanks For All the Fish! – Free Range Sailing Ep 65

In our last episode of our Far North Queensland series, we sail from Magnetic Island to Townsville to haul out Mirrool. Featuring: 6:58 Twilight Tuna under sail 9:49 How to boil the perfect free range eggs 13:40 The big haul out (with a little bit of advice) Music Credits 5:23, 6:40 & 17:43 T...
A Very Fishy Affair – Free Range Sailing Ep 64
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A Very Fishy Affair – Free Range Sailing Ep 64

We take advantage of the calm weather to further enjoy Broadhurst Reef and stock up our fridge with fish ready for our return to Magnetic Island and Townsville. We go spearfishing on our final dive at the reef and Pascale goes on a magic Stand Up Paddleboard (SUP) date with Meg from SV Sarean. On ...
Coral Reef Rendezvous – Free Range Sailing Ep 63
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Coral Reef Rendezvous – Free Range Sailing Ep 63

Join us this week as we visit Broadhurst Reef on the Great Barrier Reef. The visibility was great and we were thrilled to see the corals in such good condition. We check the anchorage with our drone, go free diving and spearfishing followed by a rendezvous with Meg and Darren from SV Sarean. Troy ...
Magnetic Bears and 2 Speed Winch Service – Free Range Sailing Ep 62
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Magnetic Bears and 2 Speed Winch Service – Free Range Sailing Ep 62

Join us as we explore the beautiful Magnetic Island off the coast of Townsville in Queensland. We find Koala bears, visit the World War II anti-shipping forts and discover a tropical wetland complete with butterflies and fruit bats. We also rack up a giant coconut haul with our friends Meg and Darre...
Jumping the Shark – Free Range Sailing Ep 61
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Jumping the Shark – Free Range Sailing Ep 61

We say goodbye to Hinchinbrook Island and head south to the Palm Isles. Once there we feast on coconuts, explore the fringing coral reef and look for waterholes. Pascale also teaches you how we make Shitake Mushroom Udon Noodle Soup and Troy takes an inside look at sharks. Music Credits 0:01, 15:1...
WE RUN AGROUND!!! (no big deal) – Free Range Sailing Ep 60
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WE RUN AGROUND!!! (no big deal) – Free Range Sailing Ep 60

Entering the creek in beautiful Zoe Bay we run afoul of a sandbar. We talk you through what we did to come off the sandbar including the problems we encountered. We fly our drone for the first time to capture the spectacular scenery including the very strong tide ripping through our little anchorage...
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