Hand Catching Mudcrabs on a tropical Island 🏝 We spent 3 days on this little island, sleeping on the beach and catching fresh seafood to cook up on the daily. Walking through a healthy mangrove system proved rewarding when we found a feed of big mud cra...
Hey guys, this week we explore whats to offer at Inskip Point and Rainbow Beach whilst still on the job hunt. We are stoked to catch some fish and squid! Unfortunately while doing so, Kieran gets a nice sting to ankle by a jelly fish. Towards the end of ou...
Sailing into Darwin a secret romance is uncovered... Move aside Love Island, here is Love Sailboat 💖⛵️
But unfortunately for us, Love Sailboat isn't immune to the powers of Mother Nature, so we must tactfully navigate the 26ft tidal changes Norther...
SLV x B2B Episode 3 of 3
Join Strick & Fran as they team up with the @SailingLaVagabonde crew for another epic day on the water! They come across the a huge school of Mackerel and do their best to catch dinner with the Sharks around that are also hung...
We need to make a move and head to safer waters outside the cyclone zone for the summer. We have chosen to sail to New Zealand and spend the season exploring the waters of Kris & Shona’s birthplace.
Cyclone season in the South Pacific runs from the...
Almost three years ago we bought a Sailrite LSZ-1 Ultrafeed Walking Foot sewing machine. We felt that we needed a machine for safety in case we had to sew sails in remote locations and especially as we were planning a Pacific Ocean crossing.
We did resea...
This is Part 2 of living on this tiny island with a few mates for 72 hours. Spearing + cooking Fresh fish off the beach. Sleeping on the beach and living on what we catch. This is back 2 basics at its core - waking and sleeping with the sunrise and sunset!...
We visit Lady Musgrave, a coral atoll at the beginning of the Great Barrier Reef and witness a rare sight: a complete glass-off in the middle of the ocean. We also discuss the sailing community. On the water we are “cruisers” and we face the same chall...
Join Strick & Fran as they team up with the Sailing LaVagabonde crew for an epic day on the water! Spearfishing a Deserted Island, encountering some amazing marine life (Rare Dolphin Footage!) and have a Delicious seafood cook up on the fire.
This is...
We decide to change our anchorage and putt around the corner to another creek in the Hinchinbrook Channel.
We take Peanut out to have a look around and explore this majestic place.
In a previous episode, Magnus noted that the windlass was leaking oil, s...
72 hours on a remote coral sand cay! Setting up a camp on the beach, sleeping under the stars and spearing and fishing off the beach for our tukker. Great to be back on the yak 🤙 Thanks for watching, see you out here!
*This is Part: 1 of this adventur...
You know it's good cruising when the next anchorage is better than the last, and it just keeps happening and happening. You find your favorite anchorage in all of Australia, and then the next one tops it. And the one after that is even better that the new ...
We can’t believe they let us inside, we have been let loose inside a sailmakers loft in Airlie beach with the guidance of our good friend and marine trimmer Sue.
It's no secret Nakama’s canvas work needs some serious love. A boom bag has been on our ...
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This Episode we link up with the legends fr...
We leave Juno Bay in wet weather and make our way around the corner to Orpheus Island and then on to the Hinchinbrook Channel which is between the world heritage listed Hinchinbrook Island and the Australian mainland.
We anchor in the beautiful, tranquil...
It took us 10 months to sail here! We finally made it after broken ankles, broken boats and broken engines, to the iconic white beaches and turquoise clear waters of the Whitsundays.
We have created a Patreon account, if you have been enjoying this produ...
You'd never guess what happened with this shark! (The CLEAREST WATER, SHIPWRECKS and SPEARFISHING)
In this episode we set up camp with Strick s family and woke up to the clearest water and the most epic weather conditions. We explore shipwrecks and an old...
Hey guys, Join us this week in Bundaberg. We decide to stay a little longer at the campsite as it's pretty cheap and we are seriously running low on cash!
We check out the Bundaberg Rum Distillery, Bagara, Beach, enjoy a little picnic dinner in the park ...
In this episode we explore Fantome Island Lock Hospital and Lazaret sites which were once a leper colony. It was built from 1926 to 1945 by the Queensland Government.
Thanks for watching.
Until next time…
Wendy and Magnus
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Kristina finally catches her FIRST fish while motor sailing 13 hours to Double Island Point. SV Tucana then braces the Wide Bay Bar to get to the Island K'gari.
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HELP US REMOVE 30,000,000 POUNDS OF TRASH FROM THE OCEAN BEFORE THE END OF THE YEAR!
Join Strick & Fran on a roadtrip up the coast of Australia as they have some Crazy an...
🔥 SURVIVAL CHALLENGE SKILLS 🔥
Join Strick and Fran as the challenge themselves to survive the harsh environment with no food, no water, no shelter. Lots of laughs, tricks and failures.
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A yachties worst nightmare during whale season is accidentally hitting one as they lay sleeping on the surface in the night.
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On this episode, we get out steering cables replaced at The Boat Works, John injures himself 😕 before we sail in Moreton Bay on our way to Bribie Island.
UNBELIEVABLE FISHING! (Crazy Surface Explosion At Boat)
Join Strick & Fran as they go fishing for Huge Barramundi! A metre plus Barramundi is the top of every angler's bucket list in Australia and Fran is determined to tick if off her list.
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It’s finally time to install the two new sinks in Nutshell’s galley.
This is something which we have wanting to do for a very long time. We were restricted by the state of the plumbing underneath and also the fact that we hadn’t been able to really ...
Finally we have guests! After a solid year of not seeing any friends or family, we finally have some good friends visit from Melbourne. They’ve had a longer lock down than the rest of Australia, so they were just as relieved to get out and meet us! We d...
🏝️ SPEARFISHING & LIVING OFF THE LAND🏝️ Catch & Cook on Fire, Wreck Dive & Epic Waterfall
Join the crew as they go spearfishing on a deep shipwreck, explore one of the best waterfalls in the country and camp out on a tropical island....
This week we make our way south to the beautiful Anges Waters & 1770. We spend 3 days exploring, relaxing and cooling down in the ocean to somewhat escape the heat. There are heaps of fires around making it super hazy but also meant less tourists :)
H...
BOAT LIFE and NIGHT SAIL: 24 hours at sea as we set sail from Coffs Harbour to the Gold Coast in Australia. Jump on board as we escape New South Wales.
It’s time to get Nutty back in the water and where she belongs.
We leave Rosshaven Marine and head back over to Magnetic Island. Then it’s back to Townsville again to pick up parts and explore the Strand foreshore.
Magnus starts on the ‘simple’ j...
Join Strick & Fran as they go spearfishing at the Great Barrier Reef for food. They also dive a secret shipwreck that is loaded with giant fish and setup camp on a deserted tropical island paradise.
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While Our Dreamtime is in the marina, we’re off exploring more of beautiful Far North Queensland around Cairns with the stunning lakes of the Atherton Tablelands and the heritage town of Yungaburra on the schedule along with a trip up to Port Douglas and...
BOAT LIFE: Welcome on board OUR HOME (yes we live onboard full-time) for this liveaboard SAILBOAT TOUR of our Jeanneau Sun Odyssey 50DS.
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