After a calm night at anchor just off Koh Naka Noi--and another attempt at drone flying--we woke up to a breeze, perfect weather for a sail towards Ao Chalong ...
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In the next episode we sail the islands east of Phuket, do a little boat maintenance above and below the water and sit out a storm. ...
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You may have heard about it, or seen photos of it, but there is nothing like experiencing the 'water play' of Thailand's Songkran festival. Every April, the ...
Like some kind of nautical episode of 'Back to the Future', we are in a weird time warp here at Followtheboat. Our regular sailing logs--which out of necessity ...
With the temporary crew now off the boat Jamie has to prepare for a 90 mile solo sail from Koh Lipe to Ao Chalong. This will take him into the night so he has ...
We are Jamie and Liz, two Brits on a boat with a cat called Milllie. We've been telling the story of our sailing adventures since 2005. WE LOVE MAKING ...
Love cooking, but hate it when the galley turns into a sauna? You know what they say, if you can't stand the heat, get out of the kitchen... We discovered the ...
Here it is, our first sailing log of 2016! We've made it an extra big one to help keep those in the northern hemisphere entertained over the long winter ...
******************** !!!WARNING!!! !!!NO EXPLETIVES DELETED!!! Look, we're not professionals, right? Those smooth, seamless vids you may have been watching ...
Sadly we are unable to spend our Christmas together this year but we still managed to put together a little festive message for you, wherever you are in the ...
No FTB new episode until next week, so here''s another "short" to keep us going... Anchored just opposite Koh Hong, Phang Nga Bay, Thailand, we took this quick ...
This is the last in our first series of sailors questions. Boo! Good news is we finish on a high with Liz - hoorah! We actually recorded her interview months ...
Fancy winning an exclusive Esper t-shirt? Make no mistake, these are no ordinary tops. The only people who own Esper clobber are crew who have sailed on Esper, ...
Of course this isn't Esper's first sail per se, but this is the first time we've shaken out the sails since the refit. It also marks our first video in our ...
Here in PSS Boatyard, Satun, we say good bye to our neighbours, Maggie Drum. They are seen off in true Thai style, with bangers let off to ward away the ...
The outskirts of Satun in Thailand are surrounded by rubber tree plantations. It's not always advisable to wander into them.
This is to accompany our blog post on Esper's Refit Week Three, which you can find here: http://followtheboat.com/2014/02/23/esper-refit-week-3. It was ...
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Can Millie get the fish out of the bucket? Continuing the adventures of Millie. Here our heroine attempts to fish from a bucket. At anchor Millie can't get ...
This is to accompany the blog post (http://followtheboat.com/2014/02/09/esper-refit-week-1/) on hauling our sail boat, Esper (an Oyster 435) in PSS Boat Yard, ...
This is to accompany our blog post on Esper's refit in PSS Boatyard, Satun, Thailand. In this clip Lek is preparing the hull for osmosis treatment, whilst ...
This is to accompany a post on www.followtheboat.com. It features Khaled of Rumshines Tours, who are based in Wadi Rum. They come extremely recommended!
Footage of approaching squalls, including a rainbow! There's a fair bit of wind, hence the subtitles, but in this clip we discuss briefly some sailing ...