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LAGOON 450 RUNS AGROUND AFTER LOSING ANCHOR!! – (Episode 289)
In this episode we sail to the Maskulyne islands in Vanuatu to meet up with another lagoon 450. But they ended up dragging anchor, and when they went to let out more chain, they found that it was not fastened to the boat, and they lost not only the anchor ...
We have holes in our masts! Inspecting woodpecker damage… | Sailing Sitka Ep 139
On this episode of sailing Sitka, we tackle day 2 and 3 in the boat yard here in Chiapas, Mexico. During this time we start diving into our biggest worry yet. While we were away for off season, we got notified that a woodpecker (or more) were attacking our...
NO FLUFF: LIFE ON ANCHOR – LOGISTICS, TRANSPORT & CHALLENGES
We take you behind the scenes to show the logistics and daily hurdles we face while living off-grid on the water. We show the challenges in getting ashore without an outboard, transportation challenges, tricky anchorages and how we get mail and packages wi...
Boat Hardware installation started. Shiny bits on! – S03E27
In this episode we start installing the stainless steel helm and play a bit with the steering cables, we do the unboxing of the dusty anchor winch and install it in place, we do a mock-up of the anchor rollers alignment and we mount a cleat! Feels good to ...
REPLACING ANCHOR CHAIN – DON’T make the same SILLY MISTAKE we did! – Ep 182
We are continuing with some boat maintenance projects while anchored in St. Martin, a French Caribbean Island. After sailing thousands of nautical miles and anchoring 99% of the time while living offered cruising full time for the past three years, it's ti...
Sailing Catamaran Escape – Episode 65 – Sailing The Queensland Coast – Brisbane to Bundaberg
After finishing all our boat jobs to get the boat ready for the cruising season, we are finally off. Leaving Moreton Bay we head up the Sunshine Coast and over the Wide Bay Bar. Short overnight stops as we sail across Hervey Bay to reach Bundaberg.
They GAVE Him Brand New Anchor Chain…..For FREE!!!
I have partnered with Island Water World a major marine chandlery store here in the Caribbean to help out other sailors. Jay is a great guy, and super helpful sailor. Always there when others need it. So I figured it was time someone helped him and repayed...
SUNKEN TREASURE! 🎉 🏴☠️ #treasurehunting #boatlife #shorts
FULL STORY on what happened in our latest episode ⬇️ https://youtu.be/Np_V27xWYu4
Ep 327 | Our New Anchor Arrives! Sailing Nutshell, Darwin
We are in the marina and ticking off the boat jobs. Magnus replaces the deteriorated fuel line on Nutshell. We get our new red Altex bottom paint ready to up on the careening poles. We also score a few not quite out-of-date flares which will be great fo...
Salt & Tar: Ep.239- Dock Time Means Project Time!
Successfully replaced our anchor gear! As well as gained parts for our watermaker install, provisioned food and fuel (propane & gas), teak oiled the deck and cabin top, changed the engine oil and filter, topped off on water, finished a video, AND took ...
Ep 313 | Atomic Blast Site, Alpha Island, Montebello Islands, Sailing Nutshell
We arrive at Chianti Bay in the delightful Montebello Islands just off the Dampier coast. Join us in Peanut as we explore the Montebello Islands. We spend hours just poking around the tiny islands and checking out the little inlets and lagoons. It’s a m...
Ep 312 | Finally, New Chain and a Trip Down Memory Lane, Dampier Archipelago, Sailing Nutshell
We have been killing time checking out the nearby islands while waiting for the new anchor chain to arrive. We take a look at Malus Island and the fishing shack Magnus used to visit twenty years ago. We make our way back to Dampier, collect the chain, pr...
BLISTERS?//Did We Find Blisters?-Episode 113
Happy Sunday Crew! In this weeks video we find "blisters" in our bottom job, realize we have missing parts on the standing rigging, and try to decide what size anchor we should buy. ⛵️Buy Your MIAMI BOAT SHOW TICKETS Here: https://www.eventspass.com/e...![WE TOOK IT OFF – FIRST LOOK at Our Re-Galvanized Anchor [Ep. 79]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi_webp/bqlGqlyJ4cA/maxresdefault.webp)
WE TOOK IT OFF – FIRST LOOK at Our Re-Galvanized Anchor [Ep. 79]
Our boat feels naked without her anchor, chain, and solar panels. This is a big boat project episode. Kate has fun with epoxy and fixes up the dinghy in her bikini, Curtis installs new solar panels, our re-galvanized anchor and chain arrive and we inspect ...![What Every Boat Nerd Wants ⛵️ [Ep. 78]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi_webp/mHZQ1xo2mJE/maxresdefault.webp)