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Ep 88 | A Poke Around the Hills & Boat Jobs, Sailing Nutshell
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Ep 88 | A Poke Around the Hills & Boat Jobs, Sailing Nutshell

E88 Vlog of Life in a Nutshell sailing travels. Wendy takes a break away from the boatyard and heads up into the Mexican hills. She discovers a coffee roaster and also checks out a beautiful old building which was the house for a local coffee plantation. She finds a tortilleria in the hillside vil...
Ep 87 | Scared of Heights and Up a Mast, Sailing Nutshell
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Ep 87 | Scared of Heights and Up a Mast, Sailing Nutshell

E87 Vlog of Life in a Nutshell sailing travels. Magnus begins the task of installing Intranet on Nutshell and in the process Wendy hoists him up the mast. Did I mention that he is very scared of heights. Nutshell gets hauled out and moved to her position in the boatyard and we make a start on boat...
Ep 86 | Mexico! Night Time Arrival, Guns at the Border, Sailing Nutshell
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Ep 86 | Mexico! Night Time Arrival, Guns at the Border, Sailing Nutshell

E86 Vlog of Life in a Nutshell sailing travels. It’s night time and with nowhere safe to anchor outside of the port, we have no choice but to head in. Nutshell gets pushed sideways by the surf and it is a constant battle to keep her from heading towards the rock wall! A day of checking in and we a...
Ep 85 | Three Countries in One Day, Sailing Nutshell
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Ep 85 | Three Countries in One Day, Sailing Nutshell

E85 Vlog of Life in a Nutshell sailing travels. After a rough night at sea we gently make our way towards the Mexican border, passing Nicaragua, Honduras and El Salvador. We encounter many pangas along the way and Magnus saves us from being wiped out by a massive cruise ship! More engine fixes an...
Ep 84 | Checking Out of Costa Rica… Twice, Sailing Nutshell
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Ep 84 | Checking Out of Costa Rica… Twice, Sailing Nutshell

E84 Vlog of Life in a Nutshell sailing travels. We head into shore to begin the process of checking out of Costa Rica. We find iguanas on tucked away in the trees on the beach at Playa Panama. After much toing and froing we finally manage to check out and head off on the long trip up to Mexico. B...
Ep 83 | Angry Goats Brewery Tour, Costa Rica, Sailing Nutshell
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Ep 83 | Angry Goats Brewery Tour, Costa Rica, Sailing Nutshell

Ep 83 | Vlog of Life in a Nutshell sailing travels. After a relatively good landing with little Peanut on the beach, we head off to the Angry Goats Brewery to meet up with the Chief Brewer. John shows us around the brewery which is situated under the Coconutz Sports Bar in the main street of Playa...
Ep 82 | Horrific Gale Force Winds and the Rush for a Safe Haven, Sailing Nutshell
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Ep 82 | Horrific Gale Force Winds and the Rush for a Safe Haven, Sailing Nutshell

E82 Weekly Vlog of Life in a Nutshell sailing travels. We encounter horrific gale force winds of 38 knots (yes, I checked in my sailing book) so we head for Bahia Bellina for the night. We sample a local pizza and attempt, yet again, to upload a vlog without success! Peanut’s engine gets an over...
Ep 81 | Boobies on the Starboard Bow, Sailing Nutshell
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Ep 81 | Boobies on the Starboard Bow, Sailing Nutshell

E81 Vlog of Life in a Nutshell sailing travels. Magnus tackles the never ending boat jobs and gets more of them ticked off the list. We check out the little town of Jimenez and have our first breakfast out. The beautiful booby birds visit us on the boat. We eventually arrive at Quepos and check ...
Ep 80 | Checking In to Costa Rica, Sailing Nutshell
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Ep 80 | Checking In to Costa Rica, Sailing Nutshell

E80 Vlog of Life in a Nutshell sailing travels. We arrive in the beautiful bay of Golfito in Costa Rica and embark on the process of checking in. We catch up with the cruisers which we met at Santa Catalina and make new friends. Peanut just makes it over to a beach party on the far away shore. T...
Ep 79 | Boca Chica and the Big Smoke, Sailing Nutshell
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Ep 79 | Boca Chica and the Big Smoke, Sailing Nutshell

E79 Vlog of Life in a Nutshell sailing travels. We leave the deep anchorage at Isla Cavada and head off on a lovely day sail to Boca Chica. More boat jobs, cleaning and scraping off varnish. The engine gets yet more attention from Magnus. Rocks everywhere on the entrance to Boca Chica. We survive...
Ep 78 | Monster Dorado, Sailing Nutshell
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Ep 78 | Monster Dorado, Sailing Nutshell

E78 Vlog of Life in a Nutshell sailing travels. We leave the beautiful Santa Catalina and head towards a charming anchorage, Puerto Escondido. Plenty of cleaning and fixing. We are accompanied by dolphins along the way. We poke around Isla Ranchera and find a runway on the island. Oh, and did I...
Ep 77 | Update Part 2, Beer on a Tiny Island, Sailing Nutshell
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Ep 77 | Update Part 2, Beer on a Tiny Island, Sailing Nutshell

E77 Vlog of Life in a Nutshell sailing travels. The second half of the ‘Real Time’ Update. There’s so much to catch up on! In old time… the oven gets attention and Magnus bakes his first loaf of bread. We find beer on the tiny island of Gobernadora, so there’s a beer review in this episode, plus ...
Ep 76 | Update Part 1, Beach Games, Sailing Nutshell
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Ep 76 | Update Part 1, Beach Games, Sailing Nutshell

E76 Weekly Vlog of Life in a Nutshell sailing travels. It’s about time we had a little chat, so we have decided to sit down in ‘real time’ (well, actually now 4 weeks ago because it’s taken that long to get this episode uploaded!) and give you all a rundown on what’s been going on and what our fut...
Update from Costa Rica
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Update from Costa Rica

Follow us on Social Media for daily photos from aboard Nutshell. Facebook - Instagram - Twitter - Check out Wendy's narrowboat cooking on our Cooking in a Nutshell sister channel: Check out some Nutshell apparel on Redbubble: Come aboard as a Patreon Crew member: Wendy Er...
Ep 75 | First Night Passage, High Winds and Big Seas, Sailing Nutshell
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Ep 75 | First Night Passage, High Winds and Big Seas, Sailing Nutshell

E75 Weekly Vlog of Life in a Nutshell sailing travels. After the big night of 35 knot winds and 10 foot waves the day settles down and we make our way around the headland to calmer waters. We find a lovely surf beach and check out the local village there. Wally, our wind steering system, gets a m...
Ep 74 | Heading Off into the Big Blue, Are We Ready, Sailing Nutshell
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Ep 74 | Heading Off into the Big Blue, Are We Ready, Sailing Nutshell

E74 Weekly Vlog of Life in a Nutshell sailing travels. We wake up to a strange sight in the bay. A couple of Panamanian beer reviews. More boat fixes and government paperwork. Then we head out into the big blue for the first real day of our adventure around the world. It’s not all plain sailing, w...
Ep 73 | Broken Engine at Sea, Sailing Nutshell
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Ep 73 | Broken Engine at Sea, Sailing Nutshell

E73 Weekly Vlog of Life in a Nutshell sailing travels. We continue to explore the Las Perlas with its many cute and unusual islands, which pop out of the ocean. Wendy has sailing lessons from Magnus and slowly improves her skill set. Disaster strikes when the engine fails just as we are heading b...
Ep 72 | We Nearly Hit the Bottom, Sailing Nutshell
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Ep 72 | We Nearly Hit the Bottom, Sailing Nutshell

E72 Weekly Vlog of Life in a Nutshell sailing travels. We check out Isla Saboga, one of the little islands in the Las Perlas archipelago of roughly 200 islands just off Panama City. A lovely beach all to ourselves. We find another deserted beach, along with its own resort swimming pool from a time...
Ep 71 | Cutting the Lines, Shakedown Cruise Isla Perlas Circumnavigation, Sailing Nutshell
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Ep 71 | Cutting the Lines, Shakedown Cruise Isla Perlas Circumnavigation, Sailing Nutshell

E71 Weekly Vlog of Life in a Nutshell sailing travels. We are almost ready for the off! Nutshell is tidy, the last rubbish is taken ashore. We cut the lines and gently head out to the nearby islands only to wake up to a dead engine! Wendy catches her first fish! Thank you all for watching and s...
Ep 70 | Last Jobs and We’re Outta Here
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Ep 70 | Last Jobs and We’re Outta Here

E70 Weekly Vlog of Life in a Nutshell sailing travels. Another very busy week, sorting and cleaning, yet again! Magnus attacks the battery locker and sorts out the myriad of redundant cables. We gingerly remove the sail covers to see what is underneath and check out the sails. All seems OK on the...
Ep 69 | We Transited the Panama Canal, Sailing Nutshell
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Ep 69 | We Transited the Panama Canal, Sailing Nutshell

E69 Weekly Vlog of Life in a Nutshell sailing travels. We were having withdrawals from the canals so we took on one of the largest canals in the world, the Panama Canal, with its giant locks. We shared the locks with a multi million dollar mega yacht and massive ships! It was an amazing experience...
Ep 68 | We Got the Engine Going, Sailing Nutshell
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Ep 68 | We Got the Engine Going, Sailing Nutshell

E68 Weekly Vlog of Life in a Nutshell sailing travels. More cleaning and fixing and getting things done! Magnus tackles the instruments and the many cables that lead to nowhere making sense of the mess and dealing with the housekeepings. After hours of working on the engine Magnus finally gets he...
Ep 67 | Paperwork, Agents and Provisioning, Sailing Nutshell
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Ep 67 | Paperwork, Agents and Provisioning, Sailing Nutshell

E67 Weekly Vlog of Life in a Nutshell sailing travels. There is so much to do! We gradually work our way through the cupboards and sort stuff out, take masses of bin bags off the boat and dig deeper and deeper into hidden lockers on the yacht. It is never ending! We then get onto the task of provi...
Ep 66 | Things are Looking Bright in Panama, Sailing Nutshell
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Ep 66 | Things are Looking Bright in Panama, Sailing Nutshell

E66 Weekly Vlog of Life in a Nutshell sailing travels. Our first night on Nutshell! There is so much cleaning and sorting to do but we get into it. We find many interesting and useful things on Nutshell. Magnus makes a start of the many jobs which need to be done and manages to tick things off th...
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