Look at all these smiling faces, as fate would have it poop was about to defend upon them and ruin their day hahaha.
In this episode we highlight the critically endangered Grey Nurse Shark. One of our favorite toothy friends in the sea.
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The craziest series of events... Humpback Whales, Killer Whales & Giant Squid! 🦑
Strick, Fran & the crew head offshore for an epic few days ...
We spend the night at Mapoon and Magnus services the mainsail winch.
We head off early to the Pennefather River and Magnus checks out the bar in Peanut.
Magnus chat about Fiinders and his explorations.
We continue the sail on to Weipa.
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Sailing Australia’s Great Barrier Reef we find a whole tropical island paradise to ourselves and make the most of it. You don't have to be in your twenties with an Instagram body to enjoy a naked swim and nude beach walk in the sunshine. Normanby Island ...
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Strick, Fran & Jess are camping on some remote islands offshore and have the most incredible day with amazing ocean encounters! Exploring an old Nu...
As we sail our yacht Tucana up the East Coast of Australia, we meet some amazing volunteers who show us the GREAT BARRIER REEF like you’ve NEVER seen it before.
Things really do get out of hand, high winds of 40+ knots and huge seas is a recipe for disaster.
Sylfia takes an absolute beating, things break, but that doesn't stop us from diving the largest and newest ship wreck in Australia.
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Strick, Fran & Jess are camping on some remote i...
It’s back to the shore to measure up for the Mainsail stack pack. It’s much quicker this time as we have already made the mizzen stack pack. Then it’s back to the boat to start sewing again.
We head to the jetty to fill Nutshell’s water tanks and ...
After an extended stay in Cairns we provision the boat for our 1000 mile trip south through the Great Barrier Reef islands back to Brisbane and out of the cyclone zone before the season begins. Karen explains how to make the job easier and cheaper. We thro...
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It's been a bit long between videos but here a good one for you. We explore the Northern Sea of Cortez, a beautiful but very dry, barren, and remote part of the world.
Our first night we anchor at Puerto Refugio, a spectacular spot! We explore ...
We swapped our 34 ft monohull for a 45 ft multihull! Join us as we explore the Whitsundays Islands on the Great Barrier Reef, Australia.
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We land on the beautiful Lady Elliot island, the southern most island in the Great Barrier Reef.
Some of the best diving we've ever seen, we knew we were cutting it close with a weather pattern, but we had to sneak one last cheeky dive and then the storm h...
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Strick & Fran have headed offshore to a remote group of islands to go spearfishing and live from the Ocean. This Episode they have some really Amaz...
We’ve made it to Seisia and go ashore in Peanut, to the Loyalty Beach Caravan Park, to pick up our spinnaker sock., finally!
We measure and mark out the fabric for the mizzen stack pack. There isn’t enough room on Nutshell to do it easily so we use a ...
By far, one of the most incredible sailing experiences from our Aussie Adventure. We sail our 50ft Jeanneau Sun Odyssey Yacht Tucana to Whitehaven Beach.
In this Episode, Az is out fishing for the morning with his 83-year old Grandad, Ted. This man has taught us a great deal about the ocean and living off the land. Very lucky to still be able to do this with him. Hope you enjoy and thanks for the support!
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Strick & Fran are exploring one of the wildest coastlines fishing and living off the land. This Episode they visit an offshore reef to witness a na...
Magnus continues to demonstrate how to make an antenna which he started in the last episode.
We have a long sail to the Escape River and then make a very early start to head through the Albany Passage which can be very dodgy and finally after passing eddi...
In this episode we travel to the Southern Great Barrier Reef's Heron Island, where we're extra lucky to catch baby turtles hatching in the middle of the day!
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Strick & Fran are exploring one of the wildest coastlines fishing and living off the land. This Episode they tackle one of the craziest natural won...
🐟 Spearfishing for Food on the Reef🌴
Join Az with his mates Haylee, Jay their young boys Archie and Hugh, and Dylan for a day spearing on the Great Barrier Reef. You may have noticed a new member of the fleet... the "Riflebird", there is a story be...
How much do marinas cost? And what's the cost of living on board a boat in general? We mark the anchor, re-provision, address our dirty laundry and set sail.
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Strick & Fran are exploring one of the wildest coastlines fishing and living off the land. This Episode they find one of the craziest anchorages an...
Solo Mission in the new boat, "Riflebird" on the Great Barrier Reef 🏝
... which turned into looking after my friend's Haylee & Jays' kids on the boat (which was actually a lot of fun!) and rescuing a mate broken down in the shipping channel at nigh...
After exploring the stunning Aboriginal rock art on Stanley Island we set off to take a peek at the camping area.
The available facilities are great but the discarded aluminium cans and rubbish are a little upsetting.
We then plan our sailing route for t...
In this episode we finalise the last few things on the hard before splashing. Once we know she floats we turn our hand to learning all the 'in-water' systems. We run into trouble with the generator overheating, we struggle to get the water maker recommissi...
In this episode land on an island in the beautiful Whitsundays that was once home to a fancy vacation resort, but has since been left desolate after a tragic cyclone tore through. Too expensive to repair, it sits there, waiting for a group of pirates to ar...
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Strick & Fran are living off the land & ocean along one of the most remote & wildest coastlines in Australia. This episode is full of actio...
We take Peanut to Stanley Island and stroll along the kapok lined sandy path.
Magnus talks about the various flora here and its many uses.
We finally arrive at the Aboriginal rock art paintings which are spectacular.
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In this episode we travel through the most famous sailing grounds in Australia, the Whitsundays, to find the most beautiful beach known as Whitehaven! Due to Cyclone Season there are so few charter boats running that after midday, all the tourists LEAVE me...
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Strick & Fran are back and The Great Adventure continues! This is now two weeks after the previous Episode and the leg has healed up enough to get ...
GREAT BARRIER REEF: We sail to an abandoned resort on Brampton Island, only accessible by private boat! We then marinade our dinner in coffee and it tastes...
After the lovely sail through the Owen Channel we decide to anchor for the night. The wind is howling.
But, disaster strikes when Magnus tries to furl the headsail. Something is very wrong.
We go backwards and forwards into the wind to try and furl it bu...
In this episode we grab hold of the tasks set out from the survey report and get to work to ready the boat for the water. She's been on the hard for 6 months and although the previous owner was diligent with the ongoing maintenance there is still work to b...
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