We often get stuck in places where filling water tanks is not easy or convenient. So, we improvise, Coconuts style, by creating our very own water maker system, catching rain water.
Music: Epidemic Sound
Symbiotic Nature - Brendon Moeller
Join us as we head on an overnight sail from Sumatra to Simeulue island - where we catch our first fish!
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Aotearoa (Mark Williams, Adam Alexand...
We go over our exit strategy incase a storm comes while we are anchored in anchorage which becomes dangerous for us and our sailboat and we need to leave in a hurry!
This week we go over our exit strategy while at anchor - incase we get hit by a storm while anchored and need to do a quick getaway. Followed by sailing footage of the start of our next 4 day voyage from Sumatra to Simeulue Island.
link for wind vane tuto...
Join us as we explore our remote anchorage off the west coast of Sumatra, where no one speaks English!
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Aotearoa (Mark Williams, Adam Alexande...
We are living at anchor in a small fishing village called Lhok Seudu off the west coast of Sumatra. And our favourite dinner night is not fish night, it's pizza night! 😂🍕
Join us as we embark on a 2 day voyage from Sabang Sumatra through the notorious Raya.
The link I promised:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FteHvGKfFTo
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Theme song: (Au...
In this week's episode we extend our visa at what we are calling the best immigration department in the world! And we show you the secrets below the surface at one of our favourite beaches in Sabang, Sumatra. We hope you enjoy sharing our experience.
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In our Learn to Sail series, we have just released our latest video covering sail trim. Full video available for free viewing, right here, right now...
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In our Learn to Sail series, we take a look at apparent wind. This is also to showcase our latest tutorial, available for free viewing, right here, right now...
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In our Sailing Tutorial series, we are excited to bring you the basics of sail trim, which includes sail draft, sail twist, sailing with balanced sails, and understanding how our keel affects our sail trim. Also includes introduction to tell-tales and air ...
How does heeling affect our sailing? In our Learn to Sail series, we take a look at sail trim, including the importance of heel control.
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Join us this week as we go explore the tourist attractions on Pulau Weh, Sabang, and try to find water and diesel. We hope you enjoy exploring with us!
#sailing #sailinglife #volcano #waterfall #sumatra
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Want to know what makes a place special? It's the people, without a doubt. We are having the most amazing time in Aceh Province, Sumatra, and feeling the love from the locals. Such a special place...
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Join us this week as we go explore the underwater world of Pulau Weh, Sabang, Sumatra and take a scooter ride to check our Kilomter zero.
#sailing #sailinglife #boatlife #scubadiving #sumatra
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Join us this week as we check into Sabang Indonesia with all its ups and downs. Mostly ups though! :) We hope you enjoy!
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Theme song: (Audio Network)
Aotearoa (Mark Willi...
Smooth sailing on our sailboat, we love it when conditions are smooth and the sun is out!
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