Boat checks before launch can prevent expensive failures — and even sinking. In this video we show you 20 essential spring commissioning checks: 10 to do while ...

The Mediterranean remains one of the most remarkable cruising grounds in the world — but in 2026, the reality of staying there has changed. In this episode, ...

In this video we break down the real annual cost of cruising on our sailboat, based on our own experience living aboard in the Mediterranean for 9 years. ...

In this video I explain why saloon window leaks on the Bavaria 37 Cruiser (Farr design) are not simply a sealing failure, but a predictable result of thermal ...

Boat Fires Part 2: Galley Fires, Pan Fires & Gas vs Induction Cooking Galley fires are one of the most common and most dangerous fires on board — and many ...

PART 1 Boat Fires Part 1: Electrical Fires, Causes & Fire Extinguishers Explained Fire is one of the most dangerous emergencies you can face on a boat — ...

Season#9 trailer. Our new season trailer. What has changed? Tell us in the comments. Sail Safe Guys, Ant & Cid XX 🇬🇧 ⛵️⛵️⛵️⛵️⛵️⛵️⛵️⛵️ ...

What Next? Season #9 begins. In this video we look forward to what's happening in the coming months. Sail Safe Guys, Ant & Cid XX 🇬🇧 ⛵️⛵️⛵️⛵️⛵️⛵️⛵️⛵️ ...

In this video Jack and Ryan put a large boat onto a trailer. The boat has been sat on blocking for some time and has recently been sold to a customer in ...

Hi everyone. This week we do we test the HCALORY KW HBS1S 8kW Diesel Heater. We give it a real good looking at and as usual with product testing we are ...

Join us as we sail the north and east coast of Iceland, cross the Arctic Circle and make our final landfall in Seyðisfjörður. Tight weather windows, 30 knot ...

So season #8 is over and we head back to the UK for a few months. But there is a couple of hurdles to cross before that happens. Safe Guys, Ant & Cid XX ...

In this video we replace our rotten Galvanised chain with 316L stainless steel chain from Shakesure. We got lots of help and advice and all the technical ...

In this video, Syracuse, Italy to Valletta, Malta. A gentle sail? Wind, Storms Lightning and Swell. We get it all and have to make a quick decision! Do we go ...

In this video we finally get our chain and leave Rocchella for Malta. Sail Safe Guys, Ant & Cid XX 🇬🇧 ⛵️⛵️⛵️⛵️⛵️⛵️⛵️⛵️ ...

Welcome to Cruising Off Duty. We are Craig and Janice. We love travelling and we love sailing, so we figure the best way to see the world is by sailboat. We ...

Hi guys. We’re chained down in Rochella… literally. What started as a simple delivery from China turned into a three–week saga across borders, train lines, ...

In this episode, we make it to Taormina and drop anchor for the night. While we’re asleep, the weather takes an unexpected turn — this time for the better — so ...

We sail towards the small and beautiful Kapas Island, but the journey turns exciting when we hook our first sailfish along the way! 🎣 After an incredible ...

Join us at anchor in Syracuse, Sicily, as we soak in a day of life on the water — from the peaceful morning calm to the thrill of watching tall ships sail into ...

🌬️ Master the Windy App: Weather Forecasting Made Simple! 🌦️ Looking for the best weather forecast app? In this video, we’ll show you how to use the Windy App ...

Strong winds keep us anchored in Syracuse, Sicily, as we wait for our delivery bound for Roccella, Italy. Life onboard means even the simplest tasks—like ...

“Our rusty chain going into the locker is giving us headaches again… rust, wear, and a few too many close calls. But nothing stops us from pushing on! This ...

Time to sail to Sicily from Malta. But first.........#liveaboard #sailing #sailingyoutube Enjoy the video Wear that kill cord, Sail Safe Guys, Ant & Cid ...