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Our Biggest Ever Upgrade | Sailing Florence Refit Ep.179
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Our Biggest Ever Upgrade | Sailing Florence Refit Ep.179
Sailing Yacht Florence goes through the largest ever boat upgrade by replacing their 250 watt solar panels, wet cell lead acid batteries and Fridges with high powered lithium-ion batteries, new instrument panels and inverter chargers. Find out what changes...
The Final Push to LAUNCH | Sailing Florence Refit Ep.180
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The Final Push to LAUNCH | Sailing Florence Refit Ep.180
Join us as we dive into the final stages of our 6-month sailing refit and prepare for Florence's launch. We'll share the highs and lows of getting her back in the water and discuss how each upgrade impacts performance and safety.
Post Refit BOAT TOUR | Sailing Florence Refit – Ep.181
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Post Refit BOAT TOUR | Sailing Florence Refit – Ep.181
Take a deep dive into this extensive boat tour, showcasing Florence's transformation through an in-depth exploration of every aspect that was touched during her significant refit. Experience the meticulous detail and effort poured into this refit journey.
CHANGE OF PLAN | New Florence Adventure | Sailing Florence – Ep.182
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CHANGE OF PLAN | New Florence Adventure | Sailing Florence – Ep.182
Join us in our latest adventure - sailing Florence around the beautiful British Isles! After an extended refit, we're setting off on this exciting new journey, aiming to experience the best of challenging coastal sailing and stunning remote anchorages.
NOT Smooth Sailing | The North Sea | Sailing Florence – Ep.183
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NOT Smooth Sailing | The North Sea | Sailing Florence – Ep.183
Sailing North up the North Sea overnight, dodging windfarms and bouncing through wind against tide on our way to the Historic and Famous port of Whitby. Sailing Florence around Britain. For extra content and real time updates visit www.patreon.com/Sailing...
Sailing to Scotland | Sailing Florence Around Britain – Ep.184
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Sailing to Scotland | Sailing Florence Around Britain – Ep.184
Gale warnings and broken equipment, just a couple of the challenges we faced sailing north from Whitby to Scotland. To top it off we arrived in dense fog to a right royal Scottish Welcome. Exploring the northernmost point of mainland UK. For extra content...
Sailing to Fair Isle | Sailing Florence Around Britain – Ep.185
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Sailing to Fair Isle | Sailing Florence Around Britain – Ep.185
Discover the adventure of sailing around Britain with Che and Fiona, circumnavigating their home country aboard their 37ft yacht Florence. Explore picturesque seaside towns and venture to Scotland's wild Isles in this captivating voyage across the United K...
Sailing Shetland’s Wild West Coast | Sailing Florence Around Britain –  Ep.186
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Sailing Shetland’s Wild West Coast | Sailing Florence Around Britain – Ep.186
Sailing in the open ATLANTIC OCEAN SWELLS on Shetland's west coast requires careful weather observation. In this episode we enjoy a spectacular anchorage before running for cover as the weather chases us on with wind and rain. For extra content and real t...
Sailing Shetland’s East Coast | VIKING SHETLAND | Sailing Florence Around Britain – Ep.187
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Sailing Shetland’s East Coast | VIKING SHETLAND | Sailing Florence Around Britain – Ep.187
Sailing through the most northern isles of the UK we find a Viking longboat and get up close with Otters and Gannets on an uninhabited island. For extra content and real time updates visit www.patreon.com/SailingYachtFlorence We have been sailing around ...
Sailing Around the Top – Shetland to Outer Hebrides | Sailing Florence Around Britain – Ep.188
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Sailing Around the Top – Shetland to Outer Hebrides | Sailing Florence Around Britain – Ep.188
Sailing offshore 220 miles around the top of Scotland past the infamous CAPE WRATH. Fierce tides demanded careful planning for this passage along with sailing Florence faster than we usually would. Along the way we climb a 2000 year old round tower and vis...
SAILING REMOTE Outer Hebrides | Sailing Florence Around Britain – Ep.189
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SAILING REMOTE Outer Hebrides | Sailing Florence Around Britain – Ep.189
The most beautiful anchorages in Britain yet so few boats make it here. Sailing to the remote anchorages of Scotland's Outer Hebrides we have entire islands to ourselves. For extra content and real time updates visit www.patreon.com/SailingYachtFlorence ...
Why so FEW BOATS SAIL HERE | Sailing Florence Around Britain – Ep.190
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Why so FEW BOATS SAIL HERE | Sailing Florence Around Britain – Ep.190
Sailing the west coast of the Outer Hebrides we found beautiful remote anchorages, empty of other boats. Then we found out why so few boats sail out here. For extra content and real time updates visit www.patreon.com/SailingYachtFlorence We have been sai...
CAUGHT OUT by a GALE | Sailing Florence Around Britain – Ep.191
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CAUGHT OUT by a GALE | Sailing Florence Around Britain – Ep.191
Our BIGGEST MISTAKE of SAILING around Britain so far. Join us to see the reality of managing weather whilst sailing to the Scottish islands. Sailing from the Outer Hebrides to Skye to explore the magnificent Trotternish Peninsula, re-provisioning in Portre...
Why Sailing Scotland is worth the weather | Sailing Florence Around Britain Ep. 192
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Why Sailing Scotland is worth the weather | Sailing Florence Around Britain Ep. 192
Battling the weather to see some of the most scenic lochs and castles that Scotland has to offer and Florence is challenged to a sailing race. Strong tides and strong winds required careful planning to make the most of sailing in Scotland DESPITE THE WEATH...
Britain’s MOST REMOTE ISLAND – St Kilda | Sailing Florence Around Britain Ep.193
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Britain’s MOST REMOTE ISLAND – St Kilda | Sailing Florence Around Britain Ep.193
SAILING BRITAIN'S BIGGEST CHALLENGE – Sailing offshore to St Kilda, the most remote island in the British Isles, we battle changing forecasts and dense fog to reach this iconic island. For our real time location tracker and extra content, join the crew ...
FIERCE TIDES – Sailing to the Irish Sea | Sailing Florence Around Britain Ep.194
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FIERCE TIDES – Sailing to the Irish Sea | Sailing Florence Around Britain Ep.194
Sailing 230 miles from the Scottish Outer Hebrides to the Isle of Man in the Irish Sea, managing 6.5 knot tides off the Mull of Kintyre and dealing with breakages and repairs along the way. Filmed in late September, with the winter storms approaching it wa...
NO-GO – Change of Plan | Sailing 281 miles in Irish Sea – Sailing Florence Around Britain Ep.195
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NO-GO – Change of Plan | Sailing 281 miles in Irish Sea – Sailing Florence Around Britain Ep.195
A severe gale in the Irish Sea forced us to change our sailing plans and re-route to take shelter in Wales. On the plus side the, weather then changed again to grant us an unexpected opportunity to sail to the beautiful Isles of Scilly. Two over night pass...
Sailing Isles of Scilly to Devon | Sailing Florence Around Britain Ep.196
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Sailing Isles of Scilly to Devon | Sailing Florence Around Britain Ep.196
Dawn departures and fabulous sailing conditions as we sail Florence east from the Isles of Scilly to Salcombe. We also respond to a Pan-Pan distress call via the coastguard, just part of sailing in the busier waters of the south coast. We're on the home st...
The End of our Sail Around Britain | Sailing Florence Ep.197
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The End of our Sail Around Britain | Sailing Florence Ep.197
Tidal gates and huge spring tides. This may be the final leg of our 2426 mile voyage but it is far from the simplest, careful tidal planning is required to negotiate 3 major tidal gates during some of the strongest tides of the year. After 5 months of live...
Sailing 2426 miles around Britain | What we Learnt  – Sailing Florence Ep.198
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Sailing 2426 miles around Britain | What we Learnt – Sailing Florence Ep.198
Our Top Tips for Sailing Around Britain; dealing with Weather and Tide; Planning advice Favourite Anchorages; and not to be missed highlights from our 5 ;month voyage around our home country. Plus how sailing around Britain differs from sailing around the ...
Sailboat Refit – WAS IT WORTH IT? | Sailing Florence Ep.199
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Sailboat Refit – WAS IT WORTH IT? | Sailing Florence Ep.199
8 months of blood sweat and tears that nearly broke us, we almost bit off more than we could chew with the refit last winter. Now, after sailing the 'new' Florence for 5 months and 2426 miles around Britain, we share how all of the upgrades performed. Sail...
Would you sail THIS across an OCEAN? | Sunk by a Hurricane – Sailing Florence Ep.200
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Would you sail THIS across an OCEAN? | Sunk by a Hurricane – Sailing Florence Ep.200
The first in a new series, sailing across the Atlantic Ocean on a very different boat to Florence. A boat which has been transformed from a wreck sunk by Hurricane Irma, to a luxury sailing yacht once more. In this episode we give you a full tour of our ne...
Autopilot FAILURE 1000 MILES FROM LAND | Sailing Across the Atlantic Ocean – Ep.201
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Autopilot FAILURE 1000 MILES FROM LAND | Sailing Across the Atlantic Ocean – Ep.201
Sailing across an ocean often involves dealing with breakages, but on this trip we are facing a lot and we don't have the spares we need on board to make proper repairs. We have to make do with what we have, a far from ideal situation to be in over 1000 mi...
A Lucky Escape | Ocean Catamaran Sailing – Sailing Florence Ep.202
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A Lucky Escape | Ocean Catamaran Sailing – Sailing Florence Ep.202
BIG WAVES and being FORCED TO STEER BY HAND after systems failures onboard, are offset by the chance to SAVE THE LIFE of a turtle we found trapped in a fishing net, whilst sailing thousands of miles offshore in the Atlantic Ocean. For our real time locati...
Real Ocean Catamaran Sailing | A Day in the Life – Sailing Florence Ep.203
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Real Ocean Catamaran Sailing | A Day in the Life – Sailing Florence Ep.203
No time for yoga or beauty routines, this is what an Ocean Passage on a Catamaran is really like. Join us for 24 hours as we share our life sailing offshore across the Atlantic ocean, night watches, fishing, cooking and dealing with problems onboard. We sh...
Adrift – TOTAL STEERING FAILURE Mid-Ocean | Sailing Florence Ep.204
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Adrift – TOTAL STEERING FAILURE Mid-Ocean | Sailing Florence Ep.204
Woken by an urgent air horn blast in the night, the steering wheel spins uselessly, and we find ourselves adrift at the mercy of the ocean waves. The disconnected rudders slamming back and forth as the steering chain has snapped in half. Ocean sailing is m...
Sailing Cat vs Mono – WHICH WAS BEST? | Sailing Florence Ep.205
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Sailing Cat vs Mono – WHICH WAS BEST? | Sailing Florence Ep.205
Are we going to buy a Catamaran? We have now sailed 3000 miles across the same ocean on a catamaran and a mono-hull. How did they differ and which was best? We'll address the cat vs mono question based on our experiences and answer the big question as to w...
Final Preparation for ARCTIC SAILING | Sailing Florence – Ep.206
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Final Preparation for ARCTIC SAILING | Sailing Florence – Ep.206
Sailing to the Arctic is going to be a huge new challenge and we need to prepare Florence, time for a quick haul out and to address some problems below the water, before we set off sailing offshore to the frozen waters of the Arctic. For our real time lo...
Sailing to the ARCTIC – The Beginning | Sailing Florence Ep.207
Sailing Yacht Florence
Sailing to the ARCTIC – The Beginning | Sailing Florence Ep.207
Join us on a new adventure as we set sail to the Arctic on our 40 year old 37ft boat, Florence. This is the 3rd time we have set sail on a grand adventure, but the nerves are possibly worse this time, sailing in higher latitudes is going to be a completely...
Sailing up the Irish Sea – Scilly to Scotland | Sailing Florence Ep.208
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Sailing up the Irish Sea – Scilly to Scotland | Sailing Florence Ep.208
Squalls, tides and fast sailing as we sail Florence north, stopping to sample the delights of Ireland, Northern Ireland and Scotland on the way. For our real time location tracker and extra content, join the crew at www.patreon.com/SailingYachtFlorence W...
Sailing Scotland’s Caledonian Canal | Sailing Florence Ep.209
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Sailing Scotland’s Caledonian Canal | Sailing Florence Ep.209
Running through the central heart of the Scottish highlands lies a 200 year old canal, designed to provide a short-cut for sailing ships of old from Scotland's west coast to the north sea, avoiding the treacherous Pentland Firth and Cape Wrath. 22 miles of...
Sailing across the North Sea to Norway | Sailing Florence Ep.210
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Sailing across the North Sea to Norway | Sailing Florence Ep.210
Sailing offshore across the North Sea from Scotland to Norway, aiming for the Arctic Circle, the weather caused us to change our destination. We experienced everything from smooth spinnaker sailing to bouncing around in 25 knots of wind dodging oil rigs. ...
Crossing the Arctic Circle – Sailing Florence Ep.211
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Crossing the Arctic Circle – Sailing Florence Ep.211
Sailing across the Arctic circle has been one of our goals for the last few years and in this episode we finally make it and take a moment to celebrate. Along the way we sail through the narrow rock strewn passages of Norway's amazing coastline, and enjoy ...
Sailing Lofoten in Norway – Sailing Florence Ep.212
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Sailing Lofoten in Norway – Sailing Florence Ep.212
Is this the most beautiful Sailing Destination in Norway? The holiday brochures would like you to think so. Inside the Arctic Circle the Lofoten islands have a lofty reputation, an ancient food preservation technique and jagged mountain peaks to hike gave ...

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