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Ep.194 A day in Rio Dulce

We arrive to Fronteras the river town in Guatemala where we going to stay for the next couple of months to wait out the hurricane season. We take you on a tour through a day in town, where to provision and most important where to go for a dip. Give it th...

Jan 04, 2019
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:12:50

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Ep.195 Pirate Attack

We arrived to Guatemala on a week of festivities and every year on the 14th of September the day before Guatemala Independance day Guatemalans and cruisers gather to participate in a staged pirate attack to San Felipe de Lara Castle and we couldn't miss it...

Jan 11, 2019
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:04:39

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Ep.196 Engine and tricking the Alternator

After arriving to Rio Dulce its time to work on the engine again. We meet an Aussie with a german accent who helps us improve the output of our alternator and give us some practical advice on solar and MPPT controllers. Give it thumbs a up if you liked t...

Jan 18, 2019
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:14:50

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Ep.197 Boat repairs & ziplining in the Jungle

Fix it video for solar, wind generator, bathroom cupboard, among other things and some fun ziplining in the jungle. We are slowly preparing Freedom for our south pacific crossing but we still have a long way to go. Give it thumbs a up if you liked this e...

Feb 01, 2019
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:10:54

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Live Stream from Panama

Sorry guys, unfortunately we were just able to be live for 7 minutes before the internet died on us. As we mentioned before San Blas is not reliable with phone and data even with the phone up the mast - that’s right people, nothing but hight tech, nothin...

Feb 06, 2019
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:07:09

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Ep.198 Winch Maintenance

Since we bought Freedom we didnt have time to pay attention to the winches, now Plukky pulls apart the 4 types of winches we have: barborosa, barlow, barient and lewmar and give them some love. Give it thumbs a up if you liked this episode! Get your Sail...

Feb 08, 2019
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:14:09

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Ep.199 A Broken head and a Canyon tour

We are full of $H!t ! With parasites to hunt us down and a broken head (toilet) the fun never ends. Full discloser on how to tradicionaly cure the little devils and a cross river tour to the great canyon El Boqueron. Give it thumbs a up if you liked this...

Feb 15, 2019
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Play Time: 00:19:01

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Ep.200 Colonial city of Antigua

We meet a sailing couple that there willingness to do some humanitarian work lead them to the Orphanage Casa Azul in Rio Dulce so we join them to help out and get to know more about the project. Margarida is cured from Montezuma's revenge aka parasites so ...

Mar 01, 2019
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:09:11

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Live from Panama

We loved chewing the fat with you guys that was worth coming back to civilization for this chat. See you next time 😉 FEMALE CREW WANTED Leaving Pacific side of Panama at end of May early June heading to French Polynesia. Must have sailing experience, b...

Mar 04, 2019
Language: EN
Play Time: 01:21:38

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Ep. 201 Three Volcanos & one Lake

After exploring Antigua we decide to pay a visit to the largest indigenous market in Central America -Chichicastenango. This famous town is the ideal setting to admire the amazing living of the Mayan culture, abounding in colour, mysticism and a great dive...

Mar 08, 2019
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Play Time: 00:10:36

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Ep.202 Hiking up a Volcano

Plukky always had a thing for volcanos and off course we couldn’t say no to the toughest volcano hike in Guatemala. At 3976 metres in height Acatenango is the 3rd biggest volcano in Guatemala. We won’t say more the episode speaks for itself. Give it t...

Mar 15, 2019
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:21:50

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Ep.203 She Left Me

On this episode we enjoy the local gastronomy and get our hands to work on the last preparations before our departure to Panama. And Margarida leaves for Portugal. Give it thumbs a up if you liked this episode! Get your Sailing Into Freedom Crew T-shirt:...

Mar 22, 2019
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:10:48

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Ep.204 Leaving Rio Dulce – Guatemala

Sorry for losing a week, as you may know San Blas its not know for having much phone service aka internet. We hope this video makes it for the lost week. Margarida has gone for family reasons and I find 2 patreons to come and help me sail to Panama. Doug...

Apr 05, 2019
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:18:21

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Ep.205 Sailing to Roatan

Plukky, Dougy and Adam strike east in light conditions and get to Roatan (Bay Islands, Honduras), a magical diver's paradise. With water visibility in the hundreds of feet, plentiful fishes because of the marine park and the beautiful coral, they enjoy a s...

Apr 12, 2019
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:18:41

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Ep.206 Sailing with the boys Part 1

Sorry for losing a week, as you may know San Blas its not know for having much phone service aka internet. We hope this video makes it for the lost week. The trip to Panama was expected to be all plain sailing. Does that sound right? OF course not. We br...

Apr 26, 2019
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:20:11

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Ep.207 Sailing with The Boys Part 2

We continue the saga of Plukky, Dougy and Adam, our dynamic intrepid trio, sailing to Panama. We have a flooded front cabin, an engine that keeps overheating and very flat batteries forcing us to steer whenever possible. Will they be able to sail in thro...

May 03, 2019
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:19:41

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Ep. 208 Fixing it all up in Panama

More boat fixes. Likely to be the most boring video we have ever done so save this for when you need some zzzzzzzzzzzzz in a difficult situation, like if you need to get to sleep before an exam and you are too worried. Just turn on this video and you will ...

May 10, 2019
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:15:44

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Ep.209 The islands of Panama simply magical

Margarida is back and we go sailing to explore some of the most beautiful places that the southwestern Caribbean has to offer. Margarida gets seasick on the journey but she soldiers on because she is a tough old trooper. We show off our new Tohatsu 9.8 th...

May 17, 2019
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:20:57

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Ep. 210 An accidental naked swim with a crocodile

Margarida is keen to learn to spear so I rig a gun for a her and give her a lesson. She ends up impressing me no end with her breath hold and her relaxed unhurried stalking on the bottom. End result, she spears her very first fish. We test out our new dodg...

May 24, 2019
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:13:31

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Ep. 211 A simple Life

Our water pump died so we find a well on one of the islands to wash up and clean ourselves. The water has a bit of a taste to it but we dont care so I grab a 100 litres so we can live another week or so on the boat. Margarida is spearing more fish and cat...

May 31, 2019
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:15:30

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Ep.212 BROKEN DINGHY!? Captain Bodge in Action

Here's a surprise, our dinghy blows a seem and captain bodge needs to come up with some dodgy rescue. We go to a local market to try and find some PVC glue and a water pump but we have no luck although I run in to a cousin of mine. Margarida takes a test d...

Jun 07, 2019
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:11:36

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Ep.213 Cocos Island & Boobies

We are told by an ancient Guna man of a bushwalk that follows a pipe that leads to a mystical magical lake where the Guna's pipe their fresh water from. I get a first hand look at how Gunas do repairs on this pipe and I like what I see. Nothing but quality...

Jun 14, 2019
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Play Time: 00:13:40

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Ep.214 Happy Wife, Happy Life!

Margarida greets the day by swimming to the nearby island. I find a stick (yeah I know I am talented) and make a wakeboarding handle and we teach Margarida how to wakeboard. We are on the way to getting her skill level up to tackle kiteboarding. We enjoy ...

Jun 21, 2019
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Play Time: 00:08:35

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Ep.215 Trouble in Paradise

We borrow a sailing dinghy and I try to teach Margarida the finer points in sailing but I fail miserably and we have a fight. Dont worry we make up and discuss it openly for all to see. Ah couples ought not to try and teach each other sailing...oh no, kite...

Jun 28, 2019
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:16:28

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Ep.216 Eye Candy Cay

Just wait to you see the drone footage of the Hollandaise Cays, it is breathtaking, quite simply a jewel in the sea. Margarida takes a run on a huge sandbank and looks for shells and finds them in their 1000s although not quite what she was looking for. Sh...

Jul 06, 2019
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:11:45

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Ep.217 Mucking around a Wreck and getting stripped

We find a wreck, reccy it with the drone and go out for a look and scare the stuffing out of Margarida in the process. Ha, just wait til you see the facial expressions of the toughest girl on earth. Priceless. We snorkel and catch a nice snapper and BBQ it...

Jul 12, 2019
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:13:27

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Ep.218 Provisioning & Boat Repairs

We get to Linton Bay and anchor and head to Sabanitas where all the supermarkets are, about 90 minutes away. But we are in for a tragedy. The supermarket does not have Oreos and Margarida's smile evaporates. It is a sad time until she brightens up and real...

Jul 19, 2019
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:21:40

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Ep.219 An island to ourselves

We leave Hollandaise lagoon and head to a very rolly anchorage at Iguana Island. Its our very own island where we muck around and Margarida goes native and climbs a coconut palm too high and then has trouble get back down again. Coconuts, racquetball and g...

Jul 26, 2019
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:13:53

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Ep.220 Stuck In A Cave

We are still at Iguana Island and explore the lagoon out front. I come face to face with 2 large dog snappers and an oyster cruncher (Pompano) but I leave them alone since they are too big for the 2 of us to eat and look for something smaller. Meanwhile Ma...

Aug 02, 2019
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:19:59

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Ep.221 Margarida to the Rescue

I am out of action so Margarida has to catch the fish for us. She takes it so seriously she spears until after the sun has gone down and we have trouble getting back to Freedom because it is a long way away and we have to find a gap in the reef in the dark...

Aug 09, 2019
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:17:45

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Ep.222 A Monkey in my Life

Our food and water situation isn't good so we head back to the local Guna Village of Nargana to stock up. We hear there is a monkey in town kept as a pet so decided to check it and bring some bananas for it. We also hear that its' living condition are not ...

Aug 16, 2019
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:13:15

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Ep.223 We WON

I leave Margarida early morning and head out for a spear. The trouble is, the sun is not high and it is a bit overcast so I can't see into the water and see the reefs. I stumble upon a reef when a set comes in and my motor dies right at the worst possible ...

Aug 23, 2019
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:07:52

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Ep.224 Our DINGHY DIED

Margarida shows us she is the champ at catching crabs. I come second. Hey I don't care, I get to eat a log of crabs. The next day I am up early for a long ride out to some reefs that are a long way away. It doesn't all go to plan when the dinghy blows 1 se...

Aug 30, 2019
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:17:00

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Ep.225 NEW DINGHY 🎉

While sailing back to Sab Blas I do some scouring work on the prop - it is full of growth and then the jib loses shape - something is wrong. The Halyard for the jib gets chafed through so we resnake the halyard back, it works out perfectly. It's dinghy ti...

Sep 06, 2019
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:16:38

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Ep.226 Payudas Paradise Island

We sail to another beautiful island, one that is visited by less than 3 cruisers every year. On the way, we tow the dinghy and Margarida notices a problem. While still sailing she spiderwoman's across fixes the problem all at 5 knots. Payadus Island is pa...

Sep 13, 2019
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:13:59

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Ep.227 Mermaid in Action 🧜‍♀️💦🐚

Margarida gets some super fins and tests them out. She slices her leg open on some coral but takes it all in her stride, well fins I guess. I test Margarida's gun and I am bloody useless so I show you all how to shorten spear rubbers or even make your own....

Sep 20, 2019
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:17:40

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