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#136 – 380 MILE SAIL AFTER 10 years ABANDONED ON THE HARD #136
We've done it. We've sailed our abandoned yacht the entire 380 nautical miles home. This gorgeous Bowman 46 was left abandoned in the corner of a yard from 2012 until 2022. But we've gioven her a new lease of life, got her back in the water and now we h...
#135 – SAILING HOME LEG 5 – A dark start and a dark ending. Milford to Pwllheli
This week our delivery trip takes us from South Wales, Milford Haven Marina, all the way up to North Wales, to Pwllheli Marina, leaving in the dark and arriving in the dark. Another long and cold leg of winter sailing in the UK, but another step closer to...
#134 – SAILING HOME LEG 3 – Pregnant and far out to sea, WOULDN’T WANT TO BE ANYWHERE ELSE
Sailing from Newlyn, around Lands End and all the way up to Milford Haven in South Wales. This is the longest leg of our journey and also probably the coldest. Honestly, if we won the lottery tomorrow I doubt we'd buy a different boat because this is a...
#130 – £60 MAKEOVER! Improvements on a budget. Making our boat a HOME!
We’re finally sailing. With the yacht having been ashore for 10 years and after all this time working and hoping and dreaming, we are actually on the water with sails up and moving in some sort of direction. It’s a genuinely emotional thing to be at t...
#129 – FIRST SAIL after 10 years ashore!! We have never been so happy!
We’re finally sailing. With the yacht having been ashore for 10 years and after all this time working and hoping and dreaming, we are actually on the water with sails up and moving in some sort of direction. It’s a genuinely emotional thing to be at t...
#128 – Tears of Joy!! FINALLY LAUNCHED. One massive step closer to our Dreams!!
In this episode we finally get our Bowman 46 into the water. Honestly, if we won the lottery tomorrow I doubt we'd buy a different boat because this is arguably in the top 10 Bluewater boats ever built. Support us on Patreon : www.patreon.com/sailingme...
#127 – We are READY to launch! Final prep before our HOME floats!
In this episode we make the final preparations to get our Bowman 46 into the water. Honestly, if we won the lottery tomorrow I doubt we'd buy a different boat because this is arguably in the top 10 Bluewater boats ever built. Support us on Patreon : ww...
#125 – ARE WE CRAZY??? Working on TWO project boats!!!! Stepping the masts
In this episode the masts on our beautiful Bowman 46 Yawl are stepped for the first time in 10 years as we take another huge step closer to our dream of living aboard and sailing full time. Honestly, if we won the lottery tomorrow I doubt we'd buy a diffe...
#124 – We bought a boat on EBAY 🙈 CHEAP 46ft PROJECT BOAT!!!
So you've seen the show round of our Bowman 46 and now here's the first few days of work getting her engine started and seeing what sort of state the electrics and rigging are in. Honestly, if we won the lottery tomorrow I doubt we'd buy a different boat...
#122 – We have made a decision!! Which BOAT will we KEEP?? Q&A!!
BIG SPOILERS SO DON'T WATCH IF YOU WANT TO WAIT FOR THE SURPRISES. Seriously though, in this episode we answer some of your most asked questions and give away some really big secrets about what's been going on. Honestly, if we won the lottery tomorrow I d...
#121 – FULL BOAT TOUR of our new BLUE-WATER SAILBOAT
Here it is at last, the full tour you've all been waiting for. In this weeks episode we give you a full tour of our new AWESOME Bluewater sailing yacht, a BOWMAN 46 CORSAIR, which is a centre cockpit, yawl rigged, ocean going, live-aboard beast of a boat. ...
#120 – Abandoned yacht restoration in freezing conditions 🥶
Work continues on our Steel Pilothouse even though its so cold there's ice inside the boat. This week Andy puts our Jotun paint to the test on the cold steel of the cockpit sole in sub zero temperatures. No funk but he seemed to enjoy himself somehow. T...
#119 – Tough Decisions! How will we accomoddate our baby on board? 🤔
Yes, its true, we've bought another sailing yacht. Here's the story of how, and more importantly why we've taken this huge step so we can accommodate our new baby on board. This is a huge refit and refurbishment of this big, old, abandoned steel yacht a...
#118 – Putting our paint to the test!!!! Painting the keelbox at last
It's less than ideal conditions here in North Wales with strong winds, rain showers and low temperatures. But the show must go on and with the welding in the Keel Box all done we can finally paint out the Keel Box and get a coat of primer on the cockpit at...