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#fishingatsea #fishing #downwindsailing #offgridliving #guttingfish #sailingfamily
You wouldn't think so much could happen on a sailboat at sea but in this video , we finally hit the 10000 nautical miles mark, we catch a fish and the wind picks up so we have to work out how to get our balloone...
#sailingfamily #boatrepairs #offshoresailing #atlanticcrossing #repairsatsea
#bluewatersailing #autopilot #solarpanels
Our Atlantic crossing was going well for a while and then our autopilot started squeaking very noisily so we tried to take it apart to grease it up while hand steering. Then we had...
We're back! Sorry for the delay...In this video, we leave Maldives to pursue a pilot position in the USA, where we completed a Boeing 747 type rating together. After simulator training, we travelled back to the Maldives to prepare to relocate Skylark to the Seychelles and we also highlight som...
#atlanticcrossing #offshoresailing #oceansailing #longdistancesailing
We finally set off across the Atlantic ocean from the Canaries to South America. An estimated journey of 3 weeks to cover 2700nm.
Sailing offshore with 3 kids is no simple task, after making sure the boat is working and is well s...
#flatbattery #boatmaintenance #atlanticcrossing #sailingcanaries
Everyone says "if its not broken don't fix it" so when last minute things go wrong for us after we try and get on top of our maintenance schedule, we start to regret doing them in the first place.
To go to another count...
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In-mast furler issues are part of contemporary cruising lifestyle on modern boats. Yes, they can be a pain when they go wrong, but in most cases, problems...
#boatrepairs #grancanaria #atlanticcrossingpreparation #canaryislands #brexit
We wait in Gran Canaria for a lot of things including Brexit so we can retain our VAT status on our boat as well as visas for Suriname.
We also find ourselves waiting for mechanics to help us with our boat repairs from ...
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Keywords; Wauquiez, boatyard , shipyard, sailing, pilot saloon, headroom, Sailing Yacht Frida af Wisby, Northern France.
In this episode we visit the shipyard where our boat is built and we talk to Patrick the sales manager about our boat and the newer model and the Wauquiez history and brand. Then...
#timanfaya #lanzarote #canaryislands #sailingcanaryislands
After making landfall in Lanzarote, we go exploring straight away to the largest nativity ever and the Timanfaya National Park to see how the volcano impacted the land and how hot the earth still is. To support the local economy, we decided ...
We made it to the Maldives! When we arrived we received the warmest welcome from our agent, Assad and all the officials. They came to Skylark to complete the entry formalities and brought with them a cake and fresh lobster for us! We were now free to start cruising in the Maldives and found an uninh...
#gibraltar #canaryislands #atlanticswell
Leaving the Mediterranean Sea is quite daunting especially when you see how big the swell is in the Atlantic Ocean. We carefully check the weather and patiently wait for a good weather window before we set sail on this passage.
We use predict wind and our ir...
A brief stopover in La Linea turned into a two week wait for a weather window to leave the Straits of Gibraltar. However, the time wasn’t totally wasted as we stocked up on English food from Morrisons’ supermarket, did home schooling projects about the geography, history and wildlife of Rock of Gibr...
Life has been very busy lately so it took quite some time to get this video together but we are excited to share our highlights from our longest off shore passage so far... Phuket, Thailand to Uligan, Maldives. 1550 nautical miles and 11 days at sea! What a rush knowing you are literally in the midd...
#wintering #boatlife #coronavirus #lockdown
Almerimar has been our 'Hotel California' for the last two years - every time we check in, we never leave. Both times we've had to return to the Mediterranean after missing the hurricane window to cross the Atlantic to the the Caribbean. Wi...
#passagemaking #sailingwithkids #nightwatches
We finally sail from Mallorca to mainland Spain on a 4 day passage . In this video, you see what life is like on a sailboat for a 4 day non stop passage at sea with children. You can see how we adjust the sails and keep the boat sailing by doing 3 hour...
#outboardengineproblems #sailingbalearics #enginerepair
While having fun in the water in a bay in Ibiza, our outboard motor starts leaking fuel so Woody has to take the whole thing apart while Irenka provides safety cover on the paddle board. Once fixed we head further South to shelter in the bay o...
#anchors #storm #lightning #sailingstorm
On the South coast of Mallorca, we tried to shelter from a lightening storm but found that the lightening strikes were all around us and we were lucky not to have been hit .
We decided it was time to head South so after a night sail from Mallorca to Ibiza Isl...
Welcome to one of our cockpit sessions which is normally exclusively for patrons but this time we thought we would allow all our subscribers to see one to get a feel of what they are about.
We talk a bit about how our patrons have supported us pre-covid and how in the future their contribution will ...
#oddlysatisfying #cleaning #boatcleaning
In this video we complete our circumnavigation of Menorca including the interesting fort and town of Mahon. We then head South to Mallorca's East coast where we lose our bow thruster while entering a small harbour which is not a nice experience. Finally...
REAL TIME UPDATE! We are off to the Maldives! In this video we get a little more technical and show a lot of the preparation that has gone into making this passage possible. We also say goodbye to Thailand after one life changing year (2020 of course) cruising here.
If you want to follow our journ...
All of our sailboat repair and maintenance blogs are now hosted on our dedicated maintenance channel, MOTHERSHIP MAINTENANCE Check it out here:
Amel Super Maramu's have many electric winches and furlers and after 20+ years of service, ours needed some serious attention. A nasty crunching soun...
#menorca #sailing #sailingyacht #sailingmenorca
After several years we finally manage to get to the most Northern Balearic Island of Menorca. We didn't know what to expect and were surprised to find it quite untouched and full of wildlife. We are excited to share some beautiful places in Menorc...
Join us on board Skylark, our 2009 Amel 54, where we will give you a full tour inside, outside, and underwater. Skylark is a 16 meter, bluewater cruising yacht, designed to cross every ocean in comfort and safety. We will show you some of the features that makes the Amel 54 an ideal cruising yacht...
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