Wahine’s home when I found her was at Yumenoshima Marina — Tokyo’s “Island of Dreams.” Built on landfill, transformed into a marina and park, it was here that ...
Installing new Dyneema lifelines on the boat—splicing this double Dyneema core and braid is no easy task! One stage involves sewing, and I think my mother ...
"Exciting times ahead! With two potential buyers lined up in the coming weeks, things are moving fast. But my sailing journey doesn’t end here—I’ve got big ...
Part two of my passage from Oita to Amami. Having spent a week in Abaratsu ( Nichinan), first by the Ghost Ship and then at the wonderful Calm Lanai Harbor, ...
Oita to Amami Part One. After a month of questioning my boat and then myself, I set my eyes on finally reaching Amami Oshima. It is the island near Okinawa I ...
If you're feeling lost and drained, you are not alone. ! In this video, I'm sharing my crisis of confidence and the process I am going through. If you are a ...
In this video, I`ll show you how I installed a Xantrex Inverter. Thanks to Xantrex, we can keep our power running in bad weather conditions! If you're having ...
I have no regrets about buying Wahine four years ago, She has been my home on the water, classroom, studio, laboratory, think tank, and refuge. We have ...
Happy Holidays everyone. Thanks for watching. How was your 2022? Mine kinda went like this Winter: Troublesome ( Accident at Sea and Health issues) Spring: ...
I set out for my third attempt in two years to go to Amami. I wanted to use it as a training voyage so I invited two experienced mariners to join me. But our ...
18 months into a Training voyage around Japan I have some news. If you are a never-too-later like me check out the free resources at ...
#sailingvideo #sailingblog Out on the boat catching scallops, discovering an old settlers grave yard, visiting a barn full of classic cars and making friends ...
After some knocks, I finally have some good news! Hopefully this is the start of getting back onto the water. Finally, on my third attempt for my Class 1 ...
The journey is underway. Time to settle into life at sea. Rough weather and calms, helicopters, birds and dolphins visit my home in the sea. ...
We are OVERWHELMED, AMAZED, GRATEFUL, HUMBLED... insert any other synonym here! Here's a song I wrote for our new patreons as a way of saying THANK YOU. I ...
In this episode I sail down the coast of Panama in the pacific to a brand new marina. The boat gets a good wash and brush up ready to be left alone for a ...
Now on Patreon .https://www.patreon.com/Adventuresofanoldseadog In this episode, James gets hit again, Fishermen argue with a rescue boat, I play with a ...
An encounter with some nudists, Running down fishermen in fog, Police pay a visit to a friend, jokes about 'Ria's', cold weather and hot sailing, Blind ...
Matthieu is back on board for two weeks and our first trip is a fun overnight trip to Isla Fuerte. KARL is doing super well and we are off to explore some of ...