Have you ever tried to pronounce a Welsh place name? We certainly did… and let’s just say the locals deserve a medal for their patience! In this episode of ...
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We thought the 19-hour crossing from Falmouth, Cornwall, across the Bristol Channel to Milford Haven would be routine. Instead, it changed how we cruise ...
Just about sailing is simply a light hearted video diary of someone who has wanted a sailing boat for as long as he can remember. Then in 2015 I decided it's ...
After crossing the Atlantic Ocean, it was finally time to slow down. In this episode we spend time at beautiful Pendennis Marina in Falmouth, Cornwall, ...
A MIGHTY Sailboat That Does It ALL! The Nor’Sea 27 can be trailered & sailed around the WORLD. TOUR!
@boatfools #sailboatforsale #sailing #worldcruiser ] A MIGHTY Sailboat That Does It ALL! The Nor'Sea 27 can be trailered and sailed around the WORLD. And at ...
The Bristol Channel Cutter is an icon in the world of Bluewater cruising. Based on the design of classic pilot boats, this small, sturdy sailboat has proven ...
Sailing across the Bristol Channel from Padstow in England to Dale in South Wales we go far out of site of land on our longest passage so on this trip. It ...
It's taken me 18 months to get round to doing a channel trailer. This is just a few short clips of previous videos for new viewers. If you don't like this ...
Goodness. This is the 6th video this month. My aim is still to do one per month, but at the same time I like to be as 'real-time' as possible so I will try ...
I spent over a week in Padstow. I can recommend this harbour 100%. WHat a lovely friendly place to stay - and loads to do. Anyway, I had to leave at some ...
The fourth video in quick succession. Probably best to start from pt1 if you have stumbled on this one first. Doom Bar stretches across the Camel Estuary and ...
It was a shame not to be able to spend more time at Lundy Island - I didn't even manage to go ashore. However the weather for the trip to Padstow (or at least ...
Oxwich Bay is lovely. So I spent a couple of days there and even left Serenity anchored on her own for the first time. Then, after wind from the wrong ...
Second March Video - a couple of days late. I thought I'd do a boat tour and also have a look at my efforts to reduce the power consumption by replacing some ...
March at last. Nearly feels like Spring. I have now given up work, so sorting out my Finances becomes a very real item on the agenda. There are still (quite) ...
A guided tour around my engine. Have you noticed how proud I am of how accessible it is? Just-in-time replacement of the sacrificial anode. Plus, I couldn't ...
My sister came down to visit and joined me and my daughter for a lovely sail. Not quite Swallows and Amazons - but not too far off. Finally got the genoa ...
Some tips on how not to do boat modifications. Plus, the dreary start to August finally turned into good weather and my daughter visited and managed to get a ...
Finally some decent sailing weather to test out my newly fitted Lazyjacks. And why not try out my recently repaired Tiller Pilot at the same time. All in all ...
Flaming June at last. Lots of sun, but no wind. Lazy Jacks fitted - a bad workman blames his tools they say. A Summer motor on a calm day round the buoy and ...
A liveaboard cost breakdown in pounds and dollars (US). Buying the boat, marina fees and UK regulation costs etc. Plus, friends visit for a sail. And looking ...
Replacing the log paddlewheel while Serenity is still in the water. Is that even possible without sinking? Scary. Plus a lovely sail where everything works! ...
Well, here is another extra video. Real sailing footage. It wasn't much, but it is so lovely to actually move along under sail power alone with the engine ...
Well Spring is with us and the 'sailing season' starts - or does it? Easter sailing plans with my daughter are spoilt by what (storm) Katie did. But there ...