Join us as we embark on our final stretch of sailing for the cruising season. We navigate some of the most notorious treacherous waters between Scotland and ...
We're providing an update on our full time cruising plans, explaining why we're not sailing and what our future holds! We'll also be showing you one of the ...
We're taking a break from boat work and we're taking a drive around Northern Ireland. We take you along our drive along the Causeway Coastal Route to admire ...
The weather fights back with a vengeance! If you like our videos, you can always drop a tip in our coffee jar https://ko-fi.com/sailingyachtsaltylass ...
The passage was great. The ending was a fiasco ---- If you like our videos, you can always drop a tip in our coffee jar ...
We depart the Secret Anchorage for Scotland and run the gauntlet of the North Channel to arrive at the island of Gigha If you like our videos, you can always ...
We sit out weather in Larne whilst ignoring the anchor drag alarm. If you like our videos, you can always drop a tip in our coffee jar ...
We show you how to spring your boat off a pontoon. It is a very useful technique to get out past other boats that have moored too close or if the wind is ...
People keep asking us why we stay in the north for winter instead of heading south to sunnier climes. ---- Coffee Jar --- If you like our videos, you can ...
We track down an intermittent electrical fault, finally get our inverter installed after two years and fail to catch a camera thief ---- Coffee Jar --- If ...
Weather stops us from finishing the Volvo Penta panel repair, so instead we reflect on whether or not we are crazy to be living aboard a boat in the middle of ...
In 2021 we sailed in all four countries of the UK and the Isle of Man and sampled all the types of weather for which the UK is justifiably famous. ---- Our ...
We experience ocean swells as we cross from Scotland to Northern Ireland, but after going through the rips and overfalls at Fairhead, we encounter one of the ...
We make passage across the Irish Sea from Conwy to Belfast Lough on a very gelatinous sea. Easy going, but motoring is never fun ... ---- Coffee Jar --- If ...
We finally get a gap in the series of storms to run across the North Channel and shelter in Campbeltown before the next storm hits us. ---- Coffee Jar --- If ...
In spite of extensive planning, we get our passage around Fair Head wrong. ---- Coffee Jar --- If you like our videos, you can always drop a tip in our ...
Our contract at Carrickfegus expires and we have to move on. It looked like we would have a nice gentle sail, but the weather as we entered the North Channel ...
We look at the areas of the North Channel and the southern Hebrides where we have experienced rips, tides, overfalls and other less pleasant sea states and ...
Weather, hauling sail, reefing lines.... all go wrong in this week's episode. If you like the "fly on the wall" format of this episode and want us to do more ...
We finally get back to work (sailing) and leave Liverpool for new adventures starting with a crossing to Northern Ireland to attend a maritime festival ...
We sail from Carlingford to Ardglass which means we have to cross Greenore Point - an area notorious for tidal streams, breakers and rough seas. Since the boat ...