#sailing #solosailing #howto Let me start by saying that I’m Swiss. So how can someone like me, Swiss, get one of those? We’ve got no ocean, no sea, no ...

We are on our way to the Florida Keys soon. Celebrated by cooking some delicious steaks. In preparation, we did some DIY and took out the dinghy. Steve did ...

#sailing #sailinglifestyle #bikini We were about twenty miles away, and it was getting dark. The wind had dropped so I started my engine. But it was not ...

Hey, we entered a wet T-shirt contest. Just kidding, we did have some water fun rinsing Isabella's hull. Being inspired by having our fuel tank so clean, we ...

#sailing #sailinglifestyle #roughsea We say "Au revoir" to all the beautiful people I met in Dakar. The dilema for us sailors. But "Au revoir" means "See ...

Wow! Engine problem solved (fingers crossed), how exciting! We had our fuel polished and the fuel tank completely cleaned. The engine purrs like a kitten and ...

#sailing #livingfree #boatmaintenance I wanted to do some shopping at the popular Colombane market. So the ladies, Chantal and Sorna offered to take me there ...

I hope you don't think that I'm into sex❤️ too much, haha. Steve replaced the fuel line to the engine. Finally got the engine started despite the crap in our ...

Still waiting for the Cummins mechanic and trying to keep in shape by going to the gym. Steve did do some diagnostics and found the it was a fuel delivery ...

We ended up restoring our refrigerator to its former glory. New glides made all of the difference. Karen got a little too excited. Our VIP head countertop was ...

#sailing #solosailing #collision I was motor sailing fast at seven plus knots. I wanted to beat the sunset so I could anchor in daylight. But then I had to ...

Isabella's engine issues are still not solved and it leaves us with lots of time to organize and do some DIY. We spruced up our closet, ha-ha, and junked it ...

#sailing #offgrid #solosailing We were underway. Just me and Galopin. This would be my first long solo passage. I felt I needed this challenge. To get to know ...

#sailing #offgrid #livingfree #sailorgirl Meet Marizia, probably the coolest sailor girl ever. We've been friends for a long time, and I asked her if we could ...

We serviced the Meissner winches and had our fuel and fuel tank polished. The engine ran well and we thought we were good to go so we headed for points south. ...

We’ve done some cleaning on a bilge and installed a light fixture in the VIP stateroom. Also did some updates to the medicine chests and replaced the ...

#sailing #offgrid #adventure I’m Alex. I’m not pretty or an accomplished sailor. I don’t have a pension or a deep bank account to rely on. I departed alone one ...

#sailing #offgrid #livingfree #seasick It's a new year in Mindelo and people are back out on the streets to celebrate as well as aboard Galopin. I get ready ...

#sailing #offgrid #hitchhikers Galopin and I took on Jonathan, a Belgian boat hitchhiker to sail from Dakar Senegal to Mindelo Cabo Verde. And I spent ...

We decided to do some detailing on Isabella, a little wet paint and some improvements to the flooring. The cockpit floor was sanded, painted and then covered ...

#sailing #offgrid #livingfree When Galopin was sailing with the motor under load I heard and felt something was not right. And it was Arona, the genius ...

This time on Sailing Intermission we reflect on the year 2022. We’ve picked out some of our favorite DIY and other footage. It’s been a fantastic year as ...

#sailing #offgrid #livingfree Adele and I sail through traffic on our approach into Dakar. The girl gets off Galopin and we say good bye. She was great to have ...

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