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Desperation on Zephyr as Food Reserves Run Low – Ep. 88
This episode really is a special one! We convoy along with three other boats and arrive at our very own uninhabited coral cay, Mopion. What an incredible sand spit this is! It's also a special kind of month as it is James' birthday and we get to celebrate with everyone by having a beach BB...
Spreader lights installation – SwT 57 Finally I can see the light
Thank you for watching and hope you enjoy this video! Finally done with spreader lights installation! In this video, I'm turning on the power on the spreader lights. This is the end of refitting and upgrades here at Martinique and I'm preparing to set sail again. Big thank you to Caraibe ...
Swimming with Sharks in the Tobago Cays – Ep. 87
Arriving in the Tobago Cays is beyond spectacular for a number of reasons....firstly that water and sand contrast...WOW! Secondly, the marine life we see is the most varied that we have seen in any Caribbean Island. This marine protected haven is just magical! I manage to convince James to another h...
Whaling in the Caribbean? SERIOUSLY!!! – Ep. 86
Whaling in the Caribbean? We wouldn't have believed it if we hadn't seen it with our own eyes. We travel from St. Vincent to Bequia where we encounter a hunted Humpback whale that is being dragged to a whaling station. Apart from this troubling event we still enjoy Bequia's beautif...
Refitting almost done – SwT 56 DIY projects PARTY and PROGRESS
Refitting is almost done and I even had time for a DIY project and PARTY with my friends at Caraibe Marine. In this episode, I'm showing you how I made my new switch panel for the big spreader light project. Caraibe Marine invited me to their private party and also gave me a big surprise. We di...
DOMINICA…No Tourists and All to Ourselves | Sailing Zephyr – Ep. 85
Washed out roads aren't going to stop of us from exploring everything this island has to offer. The more we see the more time you want to spend in this country! This episode is filled with waterfalls, some historic sites (the FAMOUS JACKO STEPS) and mango trees for days! Our final days in Domin...
How much does it cost to re-rig a sailboat? – SwT 55 FULL RIG REFIT part II
In this episode How much does it cost to re-rig a sailboat? I take you with me as we are stepping the mast back on BE FREE. I'm also sharing the full refit cost at the end of this video and even for a 35 feet and a 45 feet Bavaria to compare with my 55 feet Bavaria. The mast is back on but the ...
Waterfalls, Rainforests and GOATS on the Nature Island of Dominica – Ep. 84
Hiring a car is the only way to visit as much as Dominica as possible. So we team up with our friends on Northern Shadow and try and chase after some waterfalls, rivers, rainforests and anything else that crosses our path! Everything is so beyond beautiful that one place after another has us repeati...
Great progress in refitting and a JUNGLE ADVENTURE checking out Cascade Didier SNAKE MYTH – SwT 54
In this episode, I'm sharing a brief update on the refitting progress as I added some work to the refitting. Also, great progress and lots of small things solved. Even had time to a Jungle Adventure with friends checking out the tunnel that leads to the Didier waterfall. Some believe there is a...
#135 SURFING DOWNWIND as we soon START SAILING to the CARIBBEAN | SAILING SISU Leopard 45 Catamaran
We are now entering the preparation stages for our Atlantic crossing to the Caribbean, getting Sisu sorted out and fixing things. Thank you for all our subscribers! If not yet subscribed, please click on subscribe (it's free) and click the bell next to the sub button (it's free too) for q...
Visiting the Set of Pirates of the Caribbean in Dominica – Ep. 83
Finally released from our 1 week quarantine on the boat...FREE to start hiking, snorkeling and eating some of the best fruit in the Caribbean. Dominica has 365 rivers.....one for everyday of the year, it's easy to understand why it is called the Nature Island of the Caribbean! We get to explore...
RIG INSPECTIONS ON CATAMARANS – SwT 53 Delayed with pleasure
Delayed with pleasure and learning about rig inspections on Catamarans. Crossing oceans is not a human right, it costs money. If you cant afford maintenance and running costs you should not do it. Safety is important and rig inspection is a big part of the safety aspect. I have said you can cross o...
Our First PCR Tests, who do you think handled it best? – Ep. 82
Island hopping around Antigua and Barbuda is pretty fun especially when we have some boats that are keen to explore and do some scurfing with us! We spend our last days in Barbuda checking for any rubbish in the waters and then head to a couple of other islands (turtle galore) before dodging some re...
Between refitting small jobs and daily life while waiting – SwT 52 REFIT DELAYED
Refit delayed so this is a between refitting episode. Small jobs and daily life while waiting for parts from Sweden. Almost done with everything but four rods are putting everything on hold. It shipped express so should not be that much delayed. Meanwhile doing some other small jobs onboard and also...
Discovering Barbuda before Developers Ruin It – Ep. 81
Our sail to Barbuda couldn’t have been more perfect...we both enjoyed this one and we both got a surprise arriving into Barbuda! What a beauty! The Bahamas of Antigua as it is also known as! As soon as the anchor is set we jump in to explore these clear waters! Back on the boat we have the most spe...
FULL REFIT ALREADY? – SwT 51 Rig refit part 1(NOT A DIY OR HOW TO)
This is NOT a DIY or HOW TO refit rigging video. BE FREE is too big and requires professionals and professional tools for this enormous job replacing everything from top to toe. Only original parts from SELDEN are used in this process and replaced by experienced professionals. My job is just to obse...
Our Crew Have to Leave…What Now? – Ep. 80
This week we are off to the beautiful island of Green Island just off the coast of Antigua. It is our last week with our Spanish crew before they head back to Spain, so we really take advantage of as much snorkeling and surfing as we can. Come and see a little of the underwater world of the Caribbea...
Will I ever manage to get a Berth in the Marina to start the refitting? – SwT 50
Will I ever manage to get a Berth in the Marina to start the refitting? It has been my last week of waiting and who would know getting a space in a marina for a week would take so much effort. The refitting of my rig is supposed to start Tuesday but the service pier was too shallow. So I need a Bert...
ATLANTIC CROSSING – DAY 2 to the Canary Islands | Ep.77
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Atlantic Crossing: Burning Wires and Squeaky Cogs Ep 96
#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...
Solo Female Sailor on a 19ft Sailboat – Ep.180
She crossed the Atlantic on a MINI BOAT, Meet Irina Gracheva! The love for sailing can have many different forms, for Irina Gracheva it's racing solo a tiny boat across the oceans. Two years ago she took part on the Mini Transat, an extreme race across the Atlantic Ocean in a 6.5m sailboat, an...
Arriving in the Caribbean | Sailing Antigua – Ep. 79
We finally made it to the Caribbean....we find ourselves on the amazing island of Antigua. We get to exploring as soon as the boat is clean and boy are we surprised by the beauty this island has to offer. After exploring by land...we start sailing to a couple of bays around the island....Goni teache...
Preparing to Cross The Atlantic (EP6)
Unfinished business - We were late leaving the UK and wanted to make the Atlantic passage before the looming hurricane season. Finally in March 2020, Elixir was provisioned and ready to cross to The Caribbean. The only thing that could stop us would be some kind of worldwide shutdown of national bo...