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The VAAN R4. Boat tour on a recycle sailing Yacht  that doesn’t harm the planet! Sailing Ocean Fox
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The VAAN R4. Boat tour on a recycle sailing Yacht that doesn’t harm the planet! Sailing Ocean Fox
Source of the description: Vaan. Yachts BV “https://www.vaan.yachts/r4-exterior/“ Vaan. Yachts BV 2022 "MADE FOR SAILORS A Vaan is made for sailors. For the sensation of the water and the wind. It’s meant to excite and explore. And sure, a Vaan is...
Electrocution Opportunity. The installation of the Victron Energy system. Sailing Ocean Fox Ep 217
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Electrocution Opportunity. The installation of the Victron Energy system. Sailing Ocean Fox Ep 217
We finally put the exhaust system to bed. Our flexible pipe from MasterFlex arrived and Carla and I fit the system together. We are very pleased to have finished that job. We then move on to the electrics. We wire the whole of the 240 volt system togeth...
BARGE BUILD. Aligning the engine. The things are getting more serious! Sailing Ocean Fox Ep 216
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BARGE BUILD. Aligning the engine. The things are getting more serious! Sailing Ocean Fox Ep 216
We finally get around to cutting the prop shaft and attaching the prop to the engine. We spend some time aligning the two up before moving on to the installation of the exhaust and the heater. Things are getting even more serious now as we are approachi...
BARGE BUILD. The Race To Finish! Are we going to make it? Sailing Ocean Fox Ep 215
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BARGE BUILD. The Race To Finish! Are we going to make it? Sailing Ocean Fox Ep 215
We get heavily into the plumbing this week.  So many different kind of pipes, it’s unbelievable! We might have around 20 different pipes, would you believe that? We catch up on small jobs and install most of the pipes all over the place.  The fuel fill...
BARGE BUILD. BOAT WORK, it’s getting DEPRESSING! Sailing Ocean Fox Ep 214
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BARGE BUILD. BOAT WORK, it’s getting DEPRESSING! Sailing Ocean Fox Ep 214
This has worked out to be the lowest point on this project. We had a big upset with the boatyard which we are choosing not to mention for now and at least have the job finished without a major complication. A lack of items to finish projects around the b...
BARGE BUILD. The Floor is Down. Another milestone done!!! Sailing Ocean Fox Ep 213
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BARGE BUILD. The Floor is Down. Another milestone done!!! Sailing Ocean Fox Ep 213
YES. This week we finish the floor in the pilot house.  Much more difficult than we expected, like everything on the boat. Turned out to be a huge job because nothing is square and had to look perfect. Once again up and down the ladder hundred of times. B...
BARGE BUILD. The Wheel Goes ON. Are we off??? Sailing Ocean Fox Ep. 212
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BARGE BUILD. The Wheel Goes ON. Are we off??? Sailing Ocean Fox Ep. 212
This week we get in to finishing the Pilot House! The bits that we have been working on for so long are just starting to come up to life. It’s like putting a cherry on the top of the cake and” voilà “… beautiful!The boat is starting to come toget...
BARGE BUILD. Pilot House, how exciting is that? Sailing Ocean Fox Ep 211
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BARGE BUILD. Pilot House, how exciting is that? Sailing Ocean Fox Ep 211
To our surprise we get ahead of ourselves when Carla gets stuck into the Pilot House this week. She manages to do half of it and then runs out of materials. So we are waiting now to finish but it looks amazing! Simon gets on fitting out the aft heads, eve...
BARGE BUILD. Accidents on the building site! Sailing Ocean Fox Ep 210
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BARGE BUILD. Accidents on the building site! Sailing Ocean Fox Ep 210
What a week, Carla gets her thumb caught in the door, Ouch... that hurts! And Simon cut his finger on the circular saw. So yes, luck wasn't really on our side this week. But we have to keep going as we have a lot of work to be finished in the aft cabin!...
BARGE BUILD. ALL STRIPPED OUT! That’s right, getting rid of the back cabin! Sailing Ocean Fox Ep 209
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BARGE BUILD. ALL STRIPPED OUT! That’s right, getting rid of the back cabin! Sailing Ocean Fox Ep 209
#newplans #boatproject #workingon boats We take a new look at the back cabin and decided that the layout is not good. After some deliberation we stripp it all out and start again. What a nightmare! So much work lost but we are sure that the new layout wil...
BARGE BUILD. Where does your POOP Go? Playing with the black water tanks. Sailing Ocean Fox Ep 208
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BARGE BUILD. Where does your POOP Go? Playing with the black water tanks. Sailing Ocean Fox Ep 208
#toiletsonboats #poopingontheboat #blacktanks This week we finish the sidewalls in the Saloon which made the boat look much bigger. We put in a skin fitting for the bilge pump before moving on forward and start the installation of the holding tank and t...
BARGE BUILD. End is in Sight! Sailing Ocean Fox Ep 207
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BARGE BUILD. End is in Sight! Sailing Ocean Fox Ep 207
#boatwork #boatyard #workinghard This week we finally get home from our trip to Portugal. After 8 weeks we go down to the boat yard to find the yard flooded but the boat was I. perfect condition. No leaks or disasters which as great. Time to plan for the...
Learning to Kite surf. More difficult than you think! Sailing Ocean Fox Ep 206
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Learning to Kite surf. More difficult than you think! Sailing Ocean Fox Ep 206
#kitesurf #kitesurfing #howtokitesurf #welovekitesurf We manage to get another Kitesurfing lesson just before we leave Alvor. After a little recap we get on and try to get up again. After numerous attempts we get going for a few meters, a good progress but...
Time to Kite-surf. Can we still learn how to Kite-surf at our age? Sailing Ocean Fox Ep 205
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Time to Kite-surf. Can we still learn how to Kite-surf at our age? Sailing Ocean Fox Ep 205
#learntoKite #kitesurfer #kitesurfparadise #kiteworld During our time in Portugal we have been learning to Kite-surf. The weather is not really helping us, after all it is January. But we managed to do 3 lessons and we are nearly flying. I have to say it i...
We finish the Camper Van conversion. Complete  Van build start to finish.  Sailing Ocean Fox Ep 204
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We finish the Camper Van conversion. Complete Van build start to finish. Sailing Ocean Fox Ep 204
#mercedessprinter #budgetconversion DIYcampervan #vantour This week we finish the Camper van conversion. Took a bit longer than we expected but after four weeks of hard work we are very pleased with the final result! Simon goes through our Victron Energy...
Sprinter Van Conversion Part 1. How to convert your Van into a Camper! Sailing Ocean Fox Ep 203
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Sprinter Van Conversion Part 1. How to convert your Van into a Camper! Sailing Ocean Fox Ep 203
This week we finally get around to fitting out the Sprinter as a Camper Van. Like aways it looks like one weeks work but it has taken four weeks in total. Part of it is because it's a bit more difficult to get parts where we are in Portugal. Nothing like ...
The Early Years Part 3. Leaving the Caribbean dream!  Sailing Ocean Fox Ep 202
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The Early Years Part 3. Leaving the Caribbean dream! Sailing Ocean Fox Ep 202
This week we look back over the rest of our journey from Panama to Europe. We pick out some of the best islands and Cays that we have visited. We also go into detail and tell you our plans for the next year or so. I guess going back to sail around the w...
The Early Years 2. Going back to the Caribbean. Sailing Ocean Fox Ep201
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The Early Years 2. Going back to the Caribbean. Sailing Ocean Fox Ep201
We are making a review of our sailing adventure and how it all ended into the Barge project. On this episode we look back on our time in the Caribbean, when we traveled around the fringes. It was a great time, we had a lot of fun and lot of worries too. Sa...
Transitions in life! Be adventure and live life to the most! Sailing
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Transitions in life! Be adventure and live life to the most! Sailing
#vloggers #lifeatsea #bargingUK #buyingaboat Our life has never been the same since we went sailing for the first time. Being at sea for 3 years living full time on our boat has changed our way of seeing life. So we are experiencing life in so many ways n...
The early years! We still have so much ahead of us! Sailing Ocean Fox Ep 200
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The early years! We still have so much ahead of us! Sailing Ocean Fox Ep 200
#throughbackintime #backintheday #inspirationdaily #memories This week to celebrate episode 200 we take time to talk about the first year of cruising on the Catamaran. We travel through the Mediterranean and out in to the wild Atlantic Ocean. Our Atlantic...
We lost our baby boy! We lost our brave sailor! Sailing Ocean Fox Ep199
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We lost our baby boy! We lost our brave sailor! Sailing Ocean Fox Ep199
#catlove #catboy #catsailor #loveyourpet This week we make a tribute to Dobby! Our baby passed away this week…everything was so quick, in less than two and a half hours we lost him for these terrible disease called HCM. He was everything to us, our brav...
BARGE BUILD.The real cost to fit out a Barge! Are we over the budget? Sailing Ocean Fox Ep198
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BARGE BUILD.The real cost to fit out a Barge! Are we over the budget? Sailing Ocean Fox Ep198
#boatcost #howmuch #bargecosts This week we tell you how much is costing to fit out our Barge. We are keeping a spread sheet with all the costs so we will know exactly how much we are spending in electrics, engineering, on deck, etc. So far we are in the b...
Road Runner. We are chasing the sun! Sailing Ocean Fox Ep197
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Road Runner. We are chasing the sun! Sailing Ocean Fox Ep197
#wegotit #whatnow #vanlife Having recovered from the virus, finishing our quarantine and get a negative result, we are free again to have a second try to go to Portugal. We then set off to get through France with all their restrictions for British travelle...
BARGE BUILD. We are STUCK. What should we do now???? Sailing Ocean Fox Ep196
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BARGE BUILD. We are STUCK. What should we do now???? Sailing Ocean Fox Ep196
#thingsgowrong #weareinfected #notravel #theend As we come to the end of the year, we pack up to go off to Portugal. But just as we throught we were safe to go, everything goes wrong and we are STUCK. First France is stoping the British to go through their...

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