We build our own 12v watermaker to turn seawater into fresh drinking water from our solar panels. It's a tough project and we learn a lot but it's going to be ...
YES. This week we finish the floor in the pilot house. Much more difficult than we expected, like everything on the boat. Turned out to be a huge job because ...
We run aground! Disaster strikes as we try to enjoy a relaxing weekend in a perfect tropical bay. Join us as we sail around the coast of Saint Martin and watch ...
This week we get in to finishing the Pilot House! The bits that we have been working on for so long are just starting to come up to life. It’s like putting a ...
As hurricane season arrives, it's time to get ready to sail South so we do a MASSIVE provisioning run before we head to more remote islands where the food is ...
To our surprise we get ahead of ourselves when Carla gets stuck into the Pilot House this week. She manages to do half of it and then runs out of materials. So ...
We test three old life rafts to see if they still inflate and Brioni climbs inside for a good look around. We also jump beneath the waves to clean our hulls ...
What a week, Carla gets her thumb caught in the door, Ouch... that hurts! And Simon cut his finger on the circular saw. So yes, luck wasn't really on our side ...
We explore Tintamarre island and find a plane wreck then go sailing back to the mainland and spot THREE HUMPBACK WHALES on our way!! There's even time to send ...
#newplans #boatproject #workingon boats We take a new look at the back cabin and decided that the layout is not good. After some deliberation we stripp it all ...
It's time to go sailing - to a deserted island! We've been working hard on Indi and we need a break, so it's off to the island of Tintamarre to spend some time ...
#toiletsonboats #poopingontheboat #blacktanks This week we finish the sidewalls in the Saloon which made the boat look much bigger. We put in a skin fitting ...
We're answering some of your questions today - but we're upping the stakes with a game of CAKE or DEATH! We'll chat about what it's like to live full time on ...
We install lithium batteries on our sailing catamaran - probably the single biggest improvement we are making to our boat! The new batteries will connect to ...
#boatwork #boatyard #workinghard This week we finally get home from our trip to Portugal. After 8 weeks we go down to the boat yard to find the yard flooded ...
We meet That Yoda Guy, Nick Maley, and learn all about how he created the character of Yoda in the Star Wars franchise. We were lucky enough to have a private ...
It's time for a major boat project as we install 1400 Watts of flexible solar panels on our Leopard 47 sailing catamaran to change our lives and live off the ...
Join us for Iain's birthday as we take on a high ropes course in the forest and keep our eyes peeled for monkeys. We sail around from the Dutch side to the ...
We find ourselves in two places at once as we try to leave the Dutch side of the island but clear in to the French side before we go. Before we make the ...
We need to install new dinghy davits on our Leopard 47 but we don’t know how to weld so our friend Singh agrees to teach us. I’m not sure how much we really ...
Take a look onboard as we give you a tour of our new (to us) Leopard 47. She has only just come out of a heavy charter life, so there’s not much onboard but ...
This week we finally get around to fitting out the Sprinter as a Camper Van. Like aways it looks like one weeks work but it has taken four weeks in total. ...
When the La Soufriere volcano erupted on St Vincent recently, we couldn’t stand by and do nothing. Watts on Water (a branch of the NGO Watts of Love) reached ...
This week we look back over the rest of our journey from Panama to Europe. We pick out some of the best islands and Cays that we have visited. We also go ...