The Big winds have finally settled down, so we sail away from the huge wildfires, wishing mainland Greece all the luck in the world to get a handle on all the craziness which is happening across this beautiful country and we sail onto some very cute and is...
Scary, scary episode guys! We had a good sail on from Athens hitting some big winds, but managing to take shelter in a pretty little anchorage, and all was well until A huge wildfire started and as you will see we end up surrounded by toxic smoke and scary...
We Sail through huge ship anchorages to the beautiful Athens! We are in the middle of a crazy heatwave, but decide its our only opportunity to explore the city so Nicky and the kids go anyway! We want to see the ACROPOLIS!
Over the centuries, the Acropolis...
We Sail on this week and find ourselves in a fantastic spot with turquoise waters, 360 protection and a very quirky little village to explore! The Blue lagoons we anchor in near Athens are a fantastic stop off for a few days, we enjoy the beautiful waters,...
Love this week, we have sooo much fun! Join us for some Epic sails, as we fly along whizzing under a huge bridge, which is a first for us and sail on to find some cute little anchorages and finally traverse the Corinth Canal! What an experience, all the hi...
We have some absolutely stunning anchorages on beautiful Greek islands to show you this week! We have fantastic sails with good winds and calm seas, warm sunny weather and crystal clear warm waters to swim in..... could life get any better than this?! Join...
Another busy week aboard Pickle this week guys! It's tricky when you're trying to achieve so much and travel so far to catch it all on camera, but I definitely try my best! hope you enjoy this weeks episode guys showing good old everyday boat life for us, ...
Epic fun this week guys! We set off with the first light to sail to the Blue Caves, and wow it was definitely worth it! Come and join us as we tender through some big caves and tunnels, snorkel through big caves and swim in the underwater passages and then...
Nicky definitely has fun up her bum this week as we sail to new destinations, discovering beautiful new anchorages, exploring deserted islands and practicing Warrior skills with the legendary dragon staff! We fight off the huge spiders on an infested islan...
We check in to Greece this episode. The checking in process in Corfu is pretty straight forward and after trekking back and forth we get things sorted, grab a tasty Greece take away and head back to the kids and Pickle to start our Greek adventures! We hav...
We’re sailing to Greece!!!!! YAY After provisioning the boat and having a nice celebratory meal for fathers day, we set sail for Greece. It’s our first night sail of the season and it does not disappoint! We have nice big winds a bit of narly stuff and...
Episode 170 - We’re in a dusty boat yard! We have antifoul to do, through hull fittings and seacocks to change, a cavertational plate to make and fit to our drive leg and lots, lots more! But we manage to get everything done fix a major electrical proble...
It's so good to be at anchor, even if it is in the industrial part of Crotone, Italy! Free and wild for a couple of nights before we're lifted out onto the hard in a dusty Italian boat yard to redo our antifoul and fix a seacock as it's a serious sinking h...
After weeks with a broken gearbox and waiting on parts we are finally all fixed and back out here sailing! It feels wonderful to have the sea breeze through my hair again and water running under Pickles keels!
Thank you to our wonderful patrons, you are ...
This weeks been dramatic and frustrating!! With leaky through hulls which could sink us to gearbox and clutch rebuilds, we really have had a hard few weeks! But this episode you see us fix our gearbox and clutch, get on with some other boat jobs, like fitt...
Hour special for you this week guys! Lots of raw honest footage of what real boat life is actually like. We do a bit of regular boat maintenance then set off on our first sail this season, until disaster strikes and we have major engine failure losing our ...
We are definitely late back to Pickle this year! after Nicky's on going medical disabilities and appointments and now Bears health concerns, with similar alignments we've had a lot to deal with before we could safely return to Pickle! But we've done it, we...
Time off from sailing is always nice, but we really do miss Pickle! While we visit everyone in the UK this year we have a fun Christmas, Bear gets up to his usual hilarious shenanigans, Nicky has to have a operation, and we go through genetic testing and s...
Its time to pack up our beloved yacht Pickle and leave her snug and safe in our chosen winter Marina in Italy, while we take a very cool road trip back to the UK, encountering a crazy snowstorm in the middle of the Alps as we try and pass our way through! ...
After a gnarly few days at sea we are relieved to make it to our winter marina! We have lots of winter boat jobs to do, so we can prepare Pickle for the winter months, and leave her safe and well it Italy while we travel to visit family for Christmas in th...
Last Sail of the Season and wow what a sail it is!
Be warned this episode is a very noisy and stormy sail over a few days!
We head back to Pickle at Orikum, after our very fun road trip exploring some wonderful parts of Albania, we truly love it here! And ...
What an amazing country! It has it all, stunning scenery, beautiful natural wonders, protected national parks and untouched rivers, crazy well preserved Roman ruins, fantastic friendly and kind people with their fabulous traditions and crafts and so much m...
What a very cool start to our week, we sail nicely into Orikum Marina, sort out all the essential paperwork and hire ourselves a car to go off exploring across Albania. Thankfully we got some very sound advise regarding roads(unsafe tracks throughout the m...
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