Me and my boat Galopin are stranded in Dakar Senegal, West Africa. But the man, Arona comes to the rescue with a new gearbox. He installs it successfully and ...
Dakar Senegal, West Africa. Where no other sailing channel dares to go. But me and Giani go there and enjoy fine food and meet a host of interesting people. ...
We get started at sunrise with the hope of catching some wind and we have to beat a channel closing on the the way to Offatts Bayou. Once we get there we enjoy ...
A New Adventure Begins... WE'RE GOING NORTH... FIND OUT WHERE! Season 2 has commenced as we begin to explore Far North Queensland. Welcome to Magnetic Island.
We're sailing to Dakar, West Africa and on the way pick up a few boat hitchhikers. They're just little birds, but we bring up the subject of boat hitchhikers. ...
While continuing to downsize we had some potting soil and wild flower seeds. We had the wild flower seeds for the property we owned prior to getting the boat. ...
It's our second and third days and nights sailing into wind and waves. On our way to Dakar Senegal from the Cape Verde Islands. Two old salty sailors ...
Today we show you what an average day looks like on our boat Tucana. Boat jobs, a rescue and provision! We also pick up our friend Jurgen.
Two old salty sailors are back at sea after surgery. Me at 61 after hip replacement surgery and Giani at 74 after open heart surgery. We start our journey to ...
It's grey and cloudy and I've got to deal with poor batteries not holding a charge and still put out a video, As well I help my dear friend Wendy move to her ...
We add some hooks to our sail locker in order to make it more accessible. We store two life jackets and a throwable floatation device up front and they all ...
It took 4 days and nights to sail the more than 400nm passage from Cape Verde Islands to Dakar Senegal in West Africa. Me and Galopin were accompanied by ...
As we sail our yacht Tucana up the East Coast of Australia, we meet some amazing volunteers who show us the GREAT BARRIER REEF like you’ve NEVER seen it before.
Valentine’s Day on my boat in Cape Verde was quite an event. My friend Wendy organized a small party with three of her friends. It went on until dawn when more ...
By far, one of the most incredible sailing experiences from our Aussie Adventure. We sail our 50ft Jeanneau Sun Odyssey Yacht Tucana to Whitehaven Beach.
Yes, I got mugged but not robbed. Me and two friends of mine were ambushed in the street. A rare event in Mindelo. But since Covid, people seemed to have ...
BOAT LIFE: A new perspective living onboard our floating home, Tucana. We’re vulnerable - experiencing rope burn, prop problems & a bosun’s chair miracle.
This the season of good byes or rather see you laters, au revoir, hasta la vista. Sailors are hopping on the Tradewinds West. To the Caribbean or South ...
Dave and Patricia discuss their top 10 dislikes about the Jeanneau 440. Last episode was the top 10 things they liked about the Jeanneau 440, ...
How much do marinas cost? And what's the cost of living on board a boat in general? We mark the anchor, re-provision, address our dirty laundry and set sail.
I see sailboats leaving Mindelo Bay everyday to cross the mighty Atlantic Ocean. And I'm trying to sail on myself. But me and my boat Galopin are still getting ...
It was the day before my birthday and I had forgotten. In January, just after all the holidays festivities, you’re not really in the mood for a birthday party. ...
Dave and Patricia do the obligatory Top 10 list on CAVU. Patricia walks around their Jeanneau SO 440 counting down their favorite features. 10) Electronic ...
Back aboard Galopin. Back to the reality of living aboard a sailboat full time. First things are, problems to resolve. There is always something. But as wel I ...