This episode is all about working on Nutshell and making her beautiful again. Wendy sands and varnishes the cockpit. Magnus works on the new bimini prototype. ...
This week we are monkeying around on top of the world in Gibraltar! This place is a bit bananas. We go swinging around the top of the Gibraltar Rock and Nick ...
Because when you have a non-working autopilot, a windvane that needs repairs, and basically no marine supplies available, that’s what you got to do! Come ...
It’s been a big week for the installation of lovely new toys for Nutshell. Magnus makes good parts of the old auto pilot and installs the new one and he gets ...
This week we sail through the Gibraltar Strait, a famous and historic narrow stretch of water that separates Europe from Africa and the Atlantic from the ...
In Maui, we get serious about tackling and checking off all the boat projects we need to finish before setting sail to Oahu. Repairing out torn genoa, picking ...
Ahoy, Oh how have I missed that. Hoisting our sails, using the natural forces moving from one beautiful spot to another. Pushed by wind and waves we enjoyed ...
When a Levante wind rips through the Straight of Gibraltar, effectively leaving us port-bound in Cadiz, we decide to take the opportunity to catch the train up ...
We paint Nutshell’s hull with shiny new antifoul and make her ready to go back into the water, where she belongs. She is successfully launched and the boat ...
New boat ownership isn’t all sunshine and rainbows (but we do get a lot of awesome rainbows here in Hawaii). This week, we spend time discovering (and ...
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We finally arrive back at our beloved Nutshell. Fortunately she is in pretty good shape and the clove oil seemed to have kept most of the mould at bay. ...
Welcome to another episode! This week we're in the beautiful Andalusian town of Cadiz, which is the first big European town we've been to by boat in many ...
It’s official, we finally have a new boat! Come check out our new-to-us Celestial 48 Cutter in Maui! We take possession just as Hurricane Olivia begins to ...
We have been looking forward to the Baja Haha event for a long time. Follow along as we are leaving San Diego and sailing to Cabo San Lucas in Mexico. We ...
After an amazing day sail across the bay of Cadiz, night falls. We start our tried and tested watch system on a clear, moonlit night. Day breaks and we sail ...
In this episode we make the necessary upgrades to our dinghy in the process learning a lot about working with epoxy and fibre glass from our new friend David ...
We leave Australia and slowly make our way back to Mexico and SV Nutshell. There are plenty of beer reviews in this episode and our fair share of traveling. ...
Our boat search has taken us to the land of Aloha! After finding a for sale by owner boat, we made a spur of the moment decision and hopped on a flight to the ...
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Our plans to haul out while house sitting in Cairns were dashed but we keep ourselves busy with plenty of other jobs that we need to do to get Mirrool ship ...
We camp the night in the Eyre River bed and then make our way out of the Simpson Desert to Birdsville, the remote outback town that sits at the edge of the ...
This week it's finally time to leave Portugal and sail for Cadiz in Spain. However we need to make good time, and our boat has been sat in a marina for almost ...
Well, this isn’t quite what we had planned for you this week, but with a few unforeseen events we wanted to take this opportunity to really go into detail ...