Completing Arabella's hull is something we are eagerly striving for. With this installment we cross a milestone in that goal. All of Arabella's frames that ...

We start to make preparations for leaving the Kingdom of Tonga to sail to Norfolk Island via the beautiful Minerva Reef. We’ve heard that the crayfish are ...

Episode 162 | YouTube Description With Magnus’ Mum on board, we leave Nuka’alofa and head out to the islands for a look around before returning to ...

Have you ever wondered what it's like to come face to face with a 40 ton sea creature? Well, so did we! So our crew sailed to a group of 170 islands in the ...

In last week's episode, we went into detail about how we are fabricating the forward sawn floors. From how we are taking measurements using tick sticks and a ...

After our first good night’s sleep and a lull in the blustery weather, we dingy over to Big Mama’s, a lovely yacht club on the motu just off the main island of ...

We spend a quiet week in Bora Bora, The weather is a bit ho hum so we do a few boat jobs and have a wonderful sail in the Bora Bora lagoon. We then check out ...

We've never seen anything like this on the charts before, so we have to find out what it is! Join us for another installment of our journey as we sail through ...

This is one of the most somber videos I have ever had to make. Bud is the man I bought my boat from. After buying the boat he became one of the best friends ...

We've done steam bent frames for the majority of Arabella, now, in the stem and the stern, it's time to make some sawn frames. Where the bow and stern come in ...

We take Peanut up a gorgeous little river and then sail to the north island, Tahaa and pop in to a couple of the beautiful bays. The water is deep so there is ...

Be happy with less: Surviving on a Tiny Tropical Island Pick up some sweet Expedition Drenched Merch: https://www.drencheddivers.com/shop.html Expedition ...

How much does coffee cost in Qaqortoq, Greenland? How about vegetables? We spend the day exploring before meeting an unexpected visitor. Will Éanna jump ship? ...

Planking has been a very fun challenge though a bit of a challenge it has been. Learning to fit the oak planks to each other has its intricacies. We need to ...

We leave Tahiti and make the small passage to the nearby beautiful island of Moorea. We check out the sealife and plunge into waters filled with circling ...

It's time to enjoy the island paradise we worked so hard to get to! Explore the kingdom of Tonga with us as we spot whales, scuba dive swallows cave, mow down ...

A new sailing season and we fly up the West Australian Coast! We cover the ground a lot quicker than usual as we are trying to get to the wild & remote ...

Sometimes all it takes for a rig to come down is just one little cotter pin. If you enjoyed this video, then give it a thumbs up, make a comment, share it, or ...

You can have a lot of fun with a Wayfarer dinghy. This week we take Elizabeth and a friend out for dinner in town, followed by treasure hunting on a deserted ...

With all the bent frames installed in Arabella and all the bronze floors in place, we can now work on installing the sole beams. The sole beams are the ...

We head up to the big smoke, Papetee, on the local bus and manage to get the new part which we need to fix our fridge. As usual, and as is common on boats, a ...

Hold on for our fastest sail ever! Sylfia stretches her legs and we fly into Tonga at WARP SPEED (For us haha 😂 ) We arrive to some less than ideal ...

One of the great parts of boatbuilding (or maybe the hardest part about learning boatbuilding?!) is that there are many different ways to do things. And they ...

We leave Fakarava and start the supposedly, two day sail to Tahiti, 250 nautical miles away. It ends up being a slow trip and we finally get there about 5 days ...