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#187t Weighing Anchor | Sailing Sisu Leopard 45 Catamaran Circumnavigating
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#187t Weighing Anchor | Sailing Sisu Leopard 45 Catamaran Circumnavigating

This week we share how we weigh our anchor. First in calm conditions to show all the details and then in a strong wind and current. 00:00 - Step by Step Weighing Anchor in Calm Conditions 16:50 - Weighing Anchor in Strong Wind and Current A big shoutout to all our subscribers, you guys rock! And t...
Trip Highlights 26,045 nm | Sailing Sisu Leopard 45 Catamaran Circumnavigating
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Trip Highlights 26,045 nm | Sailing Sisu Leopard 45 Catamaran Circumnavigating

A new cool version of our trip to date. Hope you like it. A big shoutout to all our subscribers, you guys rock! And to y'all not yet subscribed, please hit that RED SUBSCRIBE (it's free) then the BELL (it's free too) so that you won't miss our latest releases. AND if you liked ...
#186 Receiving EXCITING news when at SEA  | Sailing Sisu Leopard 45 Catamaran
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#186 Receiving EXCITING news when at SEA | Sailing Sisu Leopard 45 Catamaran

Crappy weather, anchorages and sea states . . . . and a new baby. All in this week's episode. We reach new destinations in the Bahamas, the GREAT ABACO A big shoutout to all our subscribers, you guys rock! And to y'all not yet subscribed, please hit that RED SUBSCRIBE (it's free) th...
#185 URGHHHHH I was STALKED by a IGUANA in the BAHAMAS | Sailing Sisu Leopard 45 Catamaran
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#185 URGHHHHH I was STALKED by a IGUANA in the BAHAMAS | Sailing Sisu Leopard 45 Catamaran

We find ourselves in a couple of Cays this week, one more beautiful than the other. After a couple of attempts we finally got to see these massive Iguanas, and the one would not leave me alone, the minute I sat down, it came for me . . . . being stalked by a reptile is just not on LOL A big shout...
#184 YUCK, would you SWIM with PIGS in the same WATER?  | Sailing Sisu Leopard 45 Catamaran
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#184 YUCK, would you SWIM with PIGS in the same WATER? | Sailing Sisu Leopard 45 Catamaran

So we did the traditional touristy "swimming with the Bahamian pigs" thing, only difference, we didn't get in the water with them, let alone swim with them, yuck!!!! They have no control over their bowel movements . . . . Still having a total blast in the BAHAMAS. This was a real f...
#183 What da hell is RAKE AND SCRAPE |  BAHAMAS | Sailing Sisu Leopard 45 Catamaran
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#183 What da hell is RAKE AND SCRAPE | BAHAMAS | Sailing Sisu Leopard 45 Catamaran

We know we scrape the bottom of our boat and use a rake to do gardening, but what does RAKE AND SCRAPE mean? The Bahamas never ceases to amaze. And we had a wicked 2.6 mile dinghy ride and sat in a massive armchair. A big shoutout to all our PATREONS and subscribers, you guys rock! And to y'a...
#182 We HIT ROCK BOTTOM and did we get a DOG ON BOARD | Sailing Sisu Leopard 45 Catamaran
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#182 We HIT ROCK BOTTOM and did we get a DOG ON BOARD | Sailing Sisu Leopard 45 Catamaran

We are still having a blast in the Bahamas! But WHAT HAPPENED out there? A big shoutout to all our subscribers, you guys rock! And to y'all not yet subscribed, please hit that RED SUBSCRIBE (it's free) then the BELL (it's free too) so that you won't miss our latest releases. AN...
#181 HURRICANE SURVIVOR and potential FOOD POISONING  in The Bahamas | Sailing Sisu Leopard 45 Cat
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#181 HURRICANE SURVIVOR and potential FOOD POISONING in The Bahamas | Sailing Sisu Leopard 45 Cat

Our journey through the Bahamas continues. Great friendships were made with fellow Leopard 45 sailors, George and Maria on Kymani. We travelled through a VERY shallow cut, caught 8 fish and visited the ruins of a house demolished by Hurricane Irma. The farmer survived Irma in the open and was only...
#180t WHILE You Anchor – 10 Things to Check | Sailing Sisu Leopard 45 Catamaran Circumnavigating
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#180t WHILE You Anchor – 10 Things to Check | Sailing Sisu Leopard 45 Catamaran Circumnavigating

Last episode was the preparation and this we share how we anchor. What needs to be checked while anchoring. 00:00 - Intro 00:55 - Approaching the anchorage 02:30 - Use AIS and RADAR 05:06 - Use Range Rings 06:50 - Far Lookers 07:36 - Range Finders 09:09 - Wind and Currents 11:26 - Check for Moving...
#179 ANCHOR DRAGGING during MASSIVE BLOW | Exumas | Sailing Sisu Leopard 45 Catamaran
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#179 ANCHOR DRAGGING during MASSIVE BLOW | Exumas | Sailing Sisu Leopard 45 Catamaran

Hunkered down between over 400 boats in one anchorage during a blow in George Town, Elizabeth Bay. We are in the beautiful Exumas, thoroughly enjoying what the BAHAMAS has to offer. We visit Calabash Bay and Georgetown, and this is only the beginning. BAHAMAS here we come!!!! I would also like to...
#178t BEFORE You Anchor – 10 Things to Check | Sailing Sisu Leopard 45 Catamaran Circumnavigating
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#178t BEFORE You Anchor – 10 Things to Check | Sailing Sisu Leopard 45 Catamaran Circumnavigating

This week we share how to anchor a catamaran....this part is pretty global across many types of sailboats or power boats. 00:00 - Intro 00:58 - Preparations 01:24 - Wind Directions 02:13 - Fetch 02:28 - Side Swells 03:11 - Blows changing wind 180 degrees 05:29 - Depth 06:48 - Tides 08:03 - Obstacle...
#177 Sadly Real BAD STUFF happens in BLUE HOLES | Deans Blue Hole BAHAMAS | Sisu Leopard 45 Cat
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#177 Sadly Real BAD STUFF happens in BLUE HOLES | Deans Blue Hole BAHAMAS | Sisu Leopard 45 Cat

We experience our first BLUE HOLE diving . . . Quite intimidating when you think there is 202m of water below you and you cannot see the bottom. Sadly in this particular blue hole, quite a number of free divers have lost their lives in recent years. It is so important to undertake these type of d...
#176t What does a PISTOL SHRIMP + CAVITATION got in COMMON to clean Hulls  | Sailing Sisu Leopard 45
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#176t What does a PISTOL SHRIMP + CAVITATION got in COMMON to clean Hulls | Sailing Sisu Leopard 45

This week we share yet another way to clean the barnacles off your boat's bottom. Contact [email protected] for more details and use 'SISU' to get a discount :-) A big shoutout to all our subscribers, you guys rock! And to y'all not yet subscribed, please hit that R...
#175 FINALLY ARRIVING in the blue waters of THE BAHAMAS  | Sailing Sisu Leopard 45 Catamaran
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#175 FINALLY ARRIVING in the blue waters of THE BAHAMAS | Sailing Sisu Leopard 45 Catamaran

What more beautiful than the crystal clear blue waters of THE BAHAMAS!!! Snorkeling where the fish life is still a plenty. And we hook up with a well accomplished delivery skipper PAUL BADENHORST. He's got so much talent and is never shy to share information and know how. What an honor! A big...
#174 SCARY THINGS you DON’T want TO SEE on PASSAGE to BAHAMAS | Sailing Sisu Leopard 45 Catamaran
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#174 SCARY THINGS you DON’T want TO SEE on PASSAGE to BAHAMAS | Sailing Sisu Leopard 45 Catamaran

We're off to the BAHAMAS. But the things we encountered during this passage was something you DO NOT WANT TO SEE on the big blue ocean. Real scary stuff. A big shoutout to all our subscribers, you guys rock! And to y'all not yet subscribed, please hit that RED SUBSCRIBE (it's free) t...
#173 DENIED PERMISSION to leave the BVI AND almost STRUCK a MARKER | Sailing Sisu Leopard 45 Cat
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#173 DENIED PERMISSION to leave the BVI AND almost STRUCK a MARKER | Sailing Sisu Leopard 45 Cat

We visit our last stop in the BVI, Cooper Island, did some provising in Road Town, and when we were ready to check out, BAM, the big C hit Sisu 😔. We got a positive test result. A big shoutout to all our subscribers, you guys rock! And to y'all not yet subscribed, please hit that RED SUBSCRIB...
#172 CRUSHED BY Massive ROCKS at the Baths in BVI Can it happen? | Sailing Sisu Leopard 45 Catamaran
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#172 CRUSHED BY Massive ROCKS at the Baths in BVI Can it happen? | Sailing Sisu Leopard 45 Catamaran

The BVI has one surprise after the other, we discovered THE BATHS. And for the first time ever, Frik actually enjoyed . . . . no wait, LOVED hiking. Come join us on this spectacular maize of tunnels and crevasses. And the thought "what if these rocks come tumbling down?" was constantly o...
#171 HOW do you NOT EXPOSE your BUTT when getting in or out your DINGHY | SISU LEOPARD 45 CATAMARAN
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#171 HOW do you NOT EXPOSE your BUTT when getting in or out your DINGHY | SISU LEOPARD 45 CATAMARAN

We visit a couple of funky places in the bay between Prickly Pear Island and Virgin Gorda. But doing all those stops with the dinghy just made Petro realize that there is just no ladylike manner to get into our out the dinghy, specially when it's low tide, without exposing your posterior to th...
#170 WILLY T BOOB Tattoo and ANEGADA PUB CRAWLING in the BVI | Sailing Sisu Leopard 45 Catamaran
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#170 WILLY T BOOB Tattoo and ANEGADA PUB CRAWLING in the BVI | Sailing Sisu Leopard 45 Catamaran

We visit the infamous WILLY T floating pub and set sail for Anegada, where we made amazing friends and visited a number of pubs along the way. Got pretty Tipsy at the Tipsy bar after we walked the soles off our shoes. A big shoutout to all our subscribers, you guys rock! And to y'all not yet ...
#169 WHY is the DOLLAR SOGGY in SOGGY DOLLAR in the BVI | Sailing Sisu Leopard 45 Catamaran
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#169 WHY is the DOLLAR SOGGY in SOGGY DOLLAR in the BVI | Sailing Sisu Leopard 45 Catamaran

Come join us as we visit the first island in the BVI, Jost van Dyk. We got to buy local South African drinks, SAVANNA, and visited the famous FOXY's and SOGGY DOLLAR. Do you know where the name comes from? Please leave a comment and tell us the story behind the name. A big shoutout to all o...
#168m 23,337nm Trip Overview | Sailing Sisu Leopard 45 Catamaran Circumnavigating
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#168m 23,337nm Trip Overview | Sailing Sisu Leopard 45 Catamaran Circumnavigating

We have sailed 23,337nm in three years covering 80 latitudes (south to north) and 100 longitudes (east to west). A big shoutout to all our subscribers, you guys rock! And to y'all not yet subscribed, please hit that RED SUBSCRIBE (it's free) then the BELL (it's free too) so that you ...
#167 Quick 3 DAY PASSAGE to THE BVI | Sailing Sisu Leopard 45 Catamaran
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#167 Quick 3 DAY PASSAGE to THE BVI | Sailing Sisu Leopard 45 Catamaran

We had a blast with Adriaan on the boat, and said a sad goodbye in St Vincent before heading off on a 3 day passage to the BVI. We often miss South African food, so we used the amazing sailing conditions to experiment how to make our own BOEREWORS (sausage typical to South Africans and absolutely d...
#166m Racoon Cay Exumas
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#165 ALONE on the SMALLEST ISLAND ever with ONE UMBRELLA | Sailing Sisu Leopard 45 Catamaran
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#165 ALONE on the SMALLEST ISLAND ever with ONE UMBRELLA | Sailing Sisu Leopard 45 Catamaran

We visit the smallest island with only ONE UMBRELLA on it! We are still having an absolute blast with Adriaan on board, smiles and laughter all around. We showed him another small island, with only a bar on it, built entirely on conch shells, and blow his hair back when we anchored next to a state...
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