We sail "the slot' to the remote Arnavon Islands turtle sanctuary and watch the little baby turtles race to the sea! https://www.sailingnandji.com In this ...
We thought it was worth doing a standalone blog just on this because it was quite serious and there was a lot to learn from it. We are involved in a genuine ...
Just a short fim this week showing you all how we reef Sea Horse when sailing single handed. There isnt much to it but I do show you a couple of tips that make ...
We tried to capture what it is like to sail Naoma close hauled (sailing very close to the wind) and tacking (turning Naoma so the bow crosses through the ...
Despite the arrival of Spring, weather just doesn't seem to want to let up. We've been struggling with the weather so as to start painting the keel timber and ...
What to do, what to do. The winds are increasing and we weigh our options. Stay the course? Tack or Gybe? Should we avoid the stormy waters south of Greenland ...
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Episode 24 Ricky found a stranded baby penguin. Faired our hull & did some odds and ends around the boat as we had run out of epoxy, micro balloons and ...
There is not a lot of point to this film, it was a nice day so i went for a sail... but it was such a great day that I thought I'd show you all what I got up ...
All of our sailboat repair and maintenance blogs are now hosted on our dedicated maintenance channel, MOTHERSHIP MAINTENANCE Check it out here: ...
Having sharp tools is important. As temps are warming up and we are getting back into the thick of boatbuilding work, we felt this would be an appropriate ...
Episode 26 ***SORRY ABOUT THE AUDIO*** As we mentioned before unfortunately we had the new sound muff on and it distorted all our voices. Stupidly we didn't ...
We had mixed feelings about leaving Lefkas - it was sad to say goodbye to our new friends but we were really excited about setting sail again. We did last ...
We built this cedar strip canoe and Duckpunt years ago now and have never used them!! so today is the day Music: http://www.purple-planet.com
We are clawing our way out of winter! Work is getting back on track and what better way to start finalizing our keel timber. We spent the first tentatively ...
We explore an island and discover actual human skulls! "There is bugs crawling in that one..." https://www.sailingnandji.com In this episode of Sailing ...
Over the last 4 years we have been trying to make Tangaroa our 37 foot Wharram catamaran a bit better live aboard! 6 months on the hard has given us some good ...
When is the right time to reef a sail offshore? Some say once you realise it's time to reef, it's already too late. The winds are increasing and the waves are ...
What a winter!.... We felt that this would be a good time to put out our dissimilar metals experiment back to back and then hit it hard next week with a full ...
After a surf... We visit Kennedy island & Bonita explains the fascinating story of JFK's survival in WW2. https://www.sailingnandji.com In this episode ...
What happens when the navigational maps and charts and cruising guides do not match? Which one is right? Which one is wrong? And, most importantly, which one ...
Episode 25 Atlantic Crossing. Man Over Board, Killer Whales, Fish On… After Hayley has finished editing an episode, she gets me (Dave) to watch it and check ...
Over the winter we decided to try out a little experiment we would share with everyone. While doing our research we heard a lot about the effects of different ...
Day five of sailing offshore to Greenland and everyone has settled into a rhythm. Like a pendulum, Paragon rolls from side to side as she moves forward in ...