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What happens when you get injured days away from help? Near the end of our ocean crossing from Costa Rica to Hawaii Ty’s back problems flair up, and then are aggravated by nearly falling off the boat! We deal with fixing a broken topping lift and Hillary sails basically solo for the last few days ...
This week we're in Barcelona!! We're beyond thrilled to find ourselves tied up on our own boat in the centre of one of the biggest, most dynamic and interesting cities in Europe. Only one problem: we lose our engine coming into the slip and now it's time to diagnose the problem and tr...
What happens when things break on passage when we’re well over 1,000 miles from anything?! Halfway through our 4,000+ mile passage from Costa Rica to Hawaii, we have several failures - a broken whisker pole and then a broken engine. Come see how we troubleshoot the problems and live a bit of life ...
We manage to finish our final fresh provisioning and grab a couple of special beers for the important parts of the passage. We actually leave sight of land and start the epic journey across the South Pacific from Cabo San Lucas to Hiva Oa in French Polynesia.
As usual, we do a few boat jobs along t...
A new cyclone predicted to hit the north of Queensland interrupts our plans to head out to the reef and we find ourselves seeking shelter in Thirsty Sound where we experience brown water sailing, crazy wind changes, inaccurate charts, catfish and a visit to the tiny settlement of Plumtree.
Music C...
On this episode of Sailing on a Whim, learn more about our work life as we take you along to see our biggest event of the year, the Crystal Ball New Year’s Eve in Minneapolis. In the midst of planning and running this HUGE event, we finalize the purchase on our new sailboat and move Whim to her new ...
We finally leave La Paz for the last time and make our way towards Cabo San Lucas which is where we will check out of Mexico for good. On the way we take the last opportunity to clean Nutshell’s hull before we embark on the South Pacific Crossing.
Cabo San Lucas is a heaving town, with loud music, ...
Our last episode in the Whitsundays Series sees us heading south with heavy weather on the way. We take shelter in between 2 islands but find our position untenable at the turn of the tide. A cyclone in the area keeps our plans uncertain and we find ourselves in a position of having to race 30 miles...
Get onboard Hermes Pogo 12.50 on our annual Bermuda-NYC Ocean Training Passage! This beautiful video is by one of our crew members, Ben C, who joined us for our third annual sailing passage to NYC.
From breathtaking sunsets, flying dolphins, to personal speed records, competitions and camaraderie, ...
An ocean crossing is never easy on a boat, and constant use means lots of wear and tear on the boat and the gear. As we sail from Costa Rica to Hawaii we do some maintenance underway, replacing a cracked slide and a chafed reefing line as we watch the weather and time our repairs between the strong...
Herby builds the frames for the new solar panels and then the couple rents a smart car to travel around the island and drive to the most amazing hiking trails they have ever seen! Join Herby and Maddie as they hike through mystical forests and volcanic wonderlands!
To cap off this amazing day, the m...
With only a few days to go before we leave La Paz, Magnus builds a temporary gas locker extension out of pine. This will now mean that we can house the taller gas bottles which we have managed to find in Mexico.
Wendy keeps on with the sewing tasks, working on the cockpit cushions. The gallery gets...
This is our review of the new Seawind 1600 catamaran!
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We are starting our search for Ruby Rose 2 and are going to compare and rate every catamaran we see over 5 separate criteria. Over the coming weeks we will see which Catamaran scores highest. We have developed an app to collect all...
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Life at sea can be pretty good! Despite blowing out our favorite sail, we have some pretty sweet tradewind sailing conditions, making great time as we sail towards Hawaii, bathing on deck and even setting up a haircut salon. And we’re not alone! We’ve picked up some rather permanent seabird hitch...
The equipment we use:
Panasonic Lumix G85
Go Pro Hero 7 Black
DJI Mavic Pro 2
DJI Spark
Manfrotto Pixie
Manfrotto Smooth head tripod
DJI Osmo 2
Lowepro Passport 3
All this equipment has been tried and tested in the f...
The equipment we use:
Panasonic Lumix G85
Go Pro Hero 7 Black
DJI Mavic Pro 2
DJI Spark
Manfrotto Pixie
Manfrotto Smooth head tripod
DJI Osmo 2
Lowepro Passport 3
All this equipment has been tried and tested in the f...
There’s so much to do before we head off across the South Pacific to the Marquesas. Bobby takes us to a farmer’s wholesale fresh produce market to pick up some old crates to store our cans for the crossing and we buy bulk produce. Then it’s back to Nutshell to process everything. Pickling and cannin...
This week we head back out to Hook Island for some rest and relaxation after having entertained the family and our friend, AB, over the previous 2 weeks. We enjoy an incredible sunset, have a sensational return to Airlie Beach under fully reefed sails and assist our mate in harvesting and processing...
We just set out on our longest passage to date, over 4000 miles across the ocean from Costa Rica to Hawaii. A few days in, we’re getting into the swing of things, with our headsail poled out, windvane steering and fishing lines busy with hits! The deck is scattered with flying fish and we pick up ...
Join us this week as we explore the Whitsundays back in our wee sailboat with our friend Annabel aboard! Expect spectacular scenery, fantastic sailing, wildlife encounters, beautiful sunsets, a little bit of free range foraging, oyster tequila slammers and a guest cooking segment; this week Annabel ...
Sometimes, the sailing conditions are just perfect!!
After last year's observation that the Mediterranean either has no wind or 30 knots from the direction you want to go in, we finally see some amazing sailing conditions for our first two passages of the season. We say goodbye to Valencia and...
We’re setting off for a 4000+ mile ocean passage from Costa Rica to Hawaii! Unfortunately, the passage doesn’t start off as smoothly as we’d like, first we have issues with our charting computer, then there’s the weather. The wind goes from one extreme to the next, from glassy calm seas with zero ...
With only four days left to get ready to cross the almighty South Pacific Ocean we head into town to do the last minute shopping. Wendy works on the new cockpit cushions which are coming along well.
Magnus checks Issy to make sure she is ready.
It’s getting real for us both and time is running out...
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