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Fixing my bent Rudder, DIY repairs in remote locations. (ep 294)
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Fixing my bent Rudder, DIY repairs in remote locations. (ep 294)

After hitting a log while sailing at high speed I had plenty of repairs to get done. This is part 2 of 3 of my repair series in Sorong. In this video I mainly work on getting the bent rudder straight. After the local guys attempted but failed to get the s...
  • Jun 21, 2025
  • Language: EN
  • Play Time: 00:22:13
Repairing my collision damaged Catamaran. Part 1. (ep 293)
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Repairing my collision damaged Catamaran. Part 1. (ep 293)

Repairing boats is not at the top of my list of fun things to do but what do can you do? I had just recently spent a week fixing my boat after hitting a log in Sulawesi and now this, another log, this time in Raja Ampat. I dont have enough money to just pa...
  • May 31, 2025
  • Language: EN
  • Play Time: 00:21:34
Amazing sailing until….Not Again!!! I hit a huge tree at 12 knots. (ep 292)
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Amazing sailing until….Not Again!!! I hit a huge tree at 12 knots. (ep 292)

I had a 260nm passage ahead of me and this time with favourable winds. In the first 8 hours I banged out 75 miles and was loving it! Finally proper sailing! The night was also very good with minimal traffic, no squalls and lower but ok winds. After an epic...
  • May 24, 2025
  • Language: EN
  • Play Time: 00:20:14
SOS at sea…. OR a false alarm? (ep 291)
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SOS at sea…. OR a false alarm? (ep 291)

A few minutes after leaving Wakatobi an alarm started beeping loudly. I thought it was something relating to my boat for a minute until I realised it was an AIS Safety Warning, an alert being transmitted by someone in distress. It was 6-7nm out of my way ...
  • May 10, 2025
  • Language: EN
  • Play Time: 00:20:15
An amazing marina… and it’s absolutely FREE! (ep 290)
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An amazing marina… and it’s absolutely FREE! (ep 290)

Welcome to Wakatobi, one of the premier dive spots in the world and home of Indonesia's best boat marina. The thing is it's totally abandoned basically and it costs nothing to stay there. Join me as I try to figure out what happened here and why so much mo...
  • May 02, 2025
  • Language: EN
  • Play Time: 00:16:42
Snapped Engine mounts, sweat, blood, tears and swearing RAW. (ep 289)
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Snapped Engine mounts, sweat, blood, tears and swearing RAW. (ep 289)

After a collision with a submerged log I discovered that the impact had snapped all four engine mounts on my port engine. I was in a pretty remote location with no access to new ones so it was up to me to figure it out. A four day repair mission of sweat, ...
  • Apr 19, 2025
  • Language: EN
  • Play Time: 00:43:17
Sailing Solo again. 360 mile passage with a disastrous ending! (ep 288)
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Sailing Solo again. 360 mile passage with a disastrous ending! (ep 288)

So I'm sailing Solo again! I'm really looking forward to this 1000nm trip. Marie and Eli are in France and will join me in 5 weeks, obviously I'm missing them a great deal but daily video calls make it easier. I'm starting off with a 360 mile passage fro...
  • Apr 12, 2025
  • Language: EN
  • Play Time: 00:25:08
Getting diesel with a horse and cart, LOMBOK style. (ep 287)
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Getting diesel with a horse and cart, LOMBOK style. (ep 287)

Sailing in Indonesia means you need to be flexible and adaptive. Almost nothing is as it is in western countries and that includes finding and buying fuel. I'm nearly out of diesel and it's time to track some down. Now the easiest way would be to just pay ...
  • Mar 01, 2025
  • Language: EN
  • Play Time: 00:10:23
Decision time, Aluminium Project boat or Keep our Catamaran? (ep 286)
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Decision time, Aluminium Project boat or Keep our Catamaran? (ep 286)

I flew to Australia to see a 54ft Aluminium sailing boat called Ivanhoe. It would need a total rebuild from bottom up and that is a HUGE job. Our budget would be AU$100k and 12 months to get the job done. Last week I showed you guys Ivanhoe and most of you...
  • Feb 15, 2025
  • Language: EN
  • Play Time: 00:14:13
Shall I buy this HUGE Aluminium project boat? (ep 285)
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Shall I buy this HUGE Aluminium project boat? (ep 285)

Ivanhoe is a 54ft Aluminium sailing boat that is in total disrepair. I fly to Australia just to look this boat over and to see if it's the right project for us to take on. She was built as a flat-topped racing boat, then years later changes were made to c...
  • Feb 08, 2025
  • Language: EN
  • Play Time: 00:19:30
Makassar to Bali, 375 miles, our best sailing passage ever! (ep 284)
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Makassar to Bali, 375 miles, our best sailing passage ever! (ep 284)

Our circumnavigation of Sulawesi is completed and its time to sail southwest to Bali. The passage is around 375nm and we expect it to take 48hrs. A really nice forecast is predicted but we know by now that in these waters this is really just a guess. Trade...
  • Feb 01, 2025
  • Language: EN
  • Play Time: 00:26:50
Sailing a Traditional Indonesian wooden ship (NO ENGINE). (episode 283)
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Sailing a Traditional Indonesian wooden ship (NO ENGINE). (episode 283)

Sailing this magnificent hand built vessel for a day was pretty amazing! Anugerah Ilahi was built in a year, painstaking labour with simple tools on a beach near Makassar, Indonesia. She is a Pelari, a traditional trading vessel, used for hundreds of years...
  • Jan 18, 2025
  • Language: EN
  • Play Time: 00:18:00
Marie PROPOSED, on my 50th Birthday! (episode 282)
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Marie PROPOSED, on my 50th Birthday! (episode 282)

We are ENGAGED! Marie proposed to me at 06.30 on my 50th birthday. She made a tinfoil ring and presented it in her rayban sunglasses case. What a girl! We continued our 1000 mile passage from Manado to Makassar in Sulawesi, having some great wind and we ev...
  • Jan 12, 2025
  • Language: EN
  • Play Time: 00:13:17
Our BIGGEST year ever! (episode 281)
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Our BIGGEST year ever! (episode 281)

Find all the prints here: https://www.vernondeck.com/Ready-to-print/Beauty-of-Sulawesi 2024 was a huge year for us, not only were we new parents with our 3 month old son Eli aboard, we also planned a very challenging adventure, circumnavigating Sulawesi. ...
  • Dec 31, 2024
  • Language: EN
  • Play Time: 00:10:41
Exploring Small-scale Gold Mining In Sulawesi (episode 280)
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Exploring Small-scale Gold Mining In Sulawesi (episode 280)

Its time for us to start sailing west, the northwest monsoon will soon be starting and we dont want to be on the north coast of Sulawesi when that kicks in. We leave the very cool city of Manado and sail along on the calmest waters enjoying some close enco...
  • Dec 08, 2024
  • Language: EN
  • Play Time: 00:13:20
They eat DOGS, BATS, SNAKES and RATS here! (Ep 279)
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They eat DOGS, BATS, SNAKES and RATS here! (Ep 279)

Would you buy Dog meat, bbq Bat, scorched Rat, Snake steak? Well if you're curious then you should go to the Pasar Ekstrim in Tomohon, North Sulawesi. Or just sit back and watch while we check it all out for you. Enjoy. We are a Kiwi & French couple w...
  • Nov 24, 2024
  • Language: EN
  • Play Time: 00:16:34
Diving fabulous BUNAKEN Island. (Turtles galore) (Ep 278)
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Diving fabulous BUNAKEN Island. (Turtles galore) (Ep 278)

The past 2 weeks have flown by but wow did we pack in some good times. Mark, one of our top tier Patrons cashed in his perks and joined us and it was a real pleasure, he actually made our lives aboard easier. We spent the last 4 days of his stay at Bunake...
  • Nov 16, 2024
  • Language: EN
  • Play Time: 00:17:31
We SAIL our boat to Indonesias most recent VOLCANO. (Ep 277)
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We SAIL our boat to Indonesias most recent VOLCANO. (Ep 277)

Sailing Indonesia on our 39ft Crowther Catamaran we are in constant search of that special, far away place, somewhere the tourist hoards cant get to or dont know about yet. 👉Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/SailingLearningByDoing ⚓️Paypal: https:/...
  • Nov 09, 2024
  • Language: EN
  • Play Time: 00:13:21
Remote Sailing nearby a Volcanic eruption. (Ep 276)
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Remote Sailing nearby a Volcanic eruption. (Ep 276)

Sailing Indonesia on our 39ft Crowther Catamaran we are in constant search of that special, far away place, somewhere the tourist hoards cant get to or dont know about yet. 👉Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/SailingLearningByDoing ⚓️Paypal: https:/...
  • Oct 26, 2024
  • Language: EN
  • Play Time: 00:12:23
Sailing Indonesia. One of our PATRONS joins us for a new experience. (ep 275)
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Sailing Indonesia. One of our PATRONS joins us for a new experience. (ep 275)

Sailing Indonesia on our 39ft Crowther Catamaran we are in constant search of that special, far away place, somewhere the tourist hoards cant get to or dont know about yet. 👉Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/SailingLearningByDoing ⚓️Paypal: https:/...
  • Oct 20, 2024
  • Language: EN
  • Play Time: 00:16:06
Perilous Situation: Lee Shore With Building Waves & No Engines! (ep 274)
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Perilous Situation: Lee Shore With Building Waves & No Engines! (ep 274)

Sailing Indonesia on our 39ft Crowther Catamaran we are in constant search of that special, far away place, somewhere the tourist hoards cant get to or dont know about yet. 👉Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/SailingLearningByDoing ⚓️Paypal: https:/...
  • Oct 12, 2024
  • Language: EN
  • Play Time: 00:20:17
Outta fuel, outta food, outta water, OUTTA HERE! Bye Togeans. (Ep 273)
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Outta fuel, outta food, outta water, OUTTA HERE! Bye Togeans. (Ep 273)

Sailing Indonesia on our 39ft Crowther Catamaran we are in constant search of that special, far away place, somewhere the tourist hoards cant get to or dont know about yet. 👉Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/SailingLearningByDoing ⚓️Paypal: https://p...
  • Sep 28, 2024
  • Language: EN
  • Play Time: 00:13:54
Sailing the TOGEAN Islands. Worth it or not?. (Ep 272)
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Sailing the TOGEAN Islands. Worth it or not?. (Ep 272)

Sailing Indonesia on our 39ft Crowther Catamaran we are in constant search of that special, far away place, somewhere the tourist hoards cant get do or dont know about yet. 👉Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/SailingLearningByDoing ⚓️Paypal: https://p...
  • Sep 22, 2024
  • Language: EN
  • Play Time: 00:17:42
Where the heck is BANGAII? We sailed around it, check this out! (Ep 271)
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Where the heck is BANGAII? We sailed around it, check this out! (Ep 271)

Join Sailing Learning By Doing as they navigate through the unexplored waters of Bangaii, discovering hidden gems and unique experiences along the way.
  • Sep 15, 2024
  • Language: EN
  • Play Time: 00:20:08
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