Ep. 210 ~ After leaving Kalamata, we sail down the western side of the Peloponnese to the beautiful anchorage of Foinikounta before continuing on to one of the ...
After months in the marina, it's finally time to start getting SV Impavidus ready for sea again. In this video I sit down with the charts, weather forecasts ...
Ep. 209 ~ In this episode of Sailing Okaliptus, we take a break from chasing weather windows and explore some of the most fascinating historical sites in the ...
After months in the marina, it’s finally time to start getting SV Impavidus ready for sea again. In this episode we refit the sails, re-thread the running ...
This week Impavidus comes out of the water for the usual haul-out jobs — cleaning back the Coppercoat, polishing the topsides and checking everything ...
Ep. 208 ~ We leave the medieval town of Monemvasia and sail south around the first and second fingers of the Peloponnese, Greece… straight toward two storm ...
Ep. 207 ~ After finally escaping Milos, we change sail plans and return to mainland Greece and sail to the Peloponnese. We are thoroughly entertained by a few ...
Installing a wireless remote control on our Bavaria 37 anchor windlass sounded simple… until we started digging into the wiring! In this video we install and ...
Ep. 206 ~ After surviving 11 straight days of powerful Meltemi winds while anchored in beautiful Milos, Greece, we finally decide to leave the Cyclades and ...
I thought this would be a straightforward job… swap out the old freshwater pump and fit a new one. It wasn’t. The new pump looked identical, but the quick-fit ...
Ep. 205 ~ We sailed from the Ionian Sea through the Corinth Canal and into the Saronic Gulf, heading toward Poros with no real plan—just going with what felt ...
If your outboard won’t start, won’t idle, or just refuses to run properly… there’s a good chance the carburettor is the problem. In this video, I take you ...
Ep. 204 ~ We sailed our catamaran through the famous Corinth Canal… and somehow ended up passing directly under bungee jumpers mid-air 😳 In this episode, we ...
In this video, I replace my existing dual battery-to-battery (B2B) charger setup with a single Victron Orion XS 12/12 50A — simplifying the system, reducing ...
Ep. 203 ~ We sail the stunning Ionian Islands of Greece, departing Lefkada and heading south to Ithaca—home of Odysseus and one of the most beautiful sailing ...
Hi folks, This video is a bit of a practical one — I’ve just unpacked a 26kg suitcase full of boat parts that I’ve brought back into Tunisia, and I go through ...
Ep. 202 ~ Thinking about sailing in the Ionian Islands? If you’re planning a charter in Greece, the Lefkada floating bridge is something you’ll likely have to ...
Ep. 201 ~ We kicked off the sailing season in the Ionian Sea expecting a relaxing Easter weekend… but a change in weather had other plans. In this episode, we ...
Ep. 200 ~ Is Meteora worth the trip? In this video, we spend 24 hours exploring one of the most unique places in Greece—home to ancient monasteries perched on ...
This week we follow Ryan on one of his final marine projects — a custom-built fishing module for a Rodman 31. The brief was simple: create a practical, ...
Roxanne’s GoFundMe: https://www.gofundme.com/f/after-25-surgeries-im-still-fighting-to-be-here-for-my-son As many of you know, we don’t normally use the SV ...
Ep. 199 ~ After a winter of land travel through Central Europe, we’re back aboard our catamaran in Preveza, Greece getting ready for another sailing season in ...
Ep. 198 ~ In Part 2 of our Budapest adventure, we explore the historic Castle District and some of the most iconic views in all of Hungary. We start by ...
Boat checks before launch can prevent expensive failures — and even sinking. In this video we show you 20 essential spring commissioning checks: 10 to do while ...