Episode 419 : Land Adventures - Bangkok, Thailand
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On this episode I head to Thailand just days before my visa expires in Indonesia. I land in Bangkok and check into my Pod Hotel. From there I meetup with an old friend from LA, Rebecca, to ...
We return to our boat in Indonesia after a month in Australia and New Zealand — refreshed, restocked, and ready to tackle a fast-paced haulout. But what begins as a straightforward antifoul job quickly unravels into one of the most emotionally intense ch...
Episode 418 : Land Adventures - Bali
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On this episode I take a fast boat to Bali after getting Triteia safely secured in a marina for the wet season. I spent a month on Bali exploring Kuta and Ubud and filmed the Sacred Monkey Forest and so...
Another classic sail where I mess up the currents and we end up having to turn back to Gove for another night
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Cyclone Alfred is coming. We scout out various locations and decide on the Santa Barbara boat ramp, where we should get good protection from the wind.
Magnus works on the engines to make sure they are tickety boo for the cyclone in case we need to move in...
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We’re doing something we haven’t done in a long time—leaving Happy Days behind. After a final stop at Gili Asahan, we ...
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Strick is back for a new Survival Challenge Series! He's re-visiting different survival stories while travelling up the rugged West Coast. There's tal...
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On this episode I sit down and explains how sailors lives, especially those cruising the world, are controlled by the seasons and the weather.
I cover leaving your boat in safe marinas, talk about the risks of leaving your boat in cyclone...
We anchored off a stunning surf break — just us, the waves… and a few unexpected challenges.
From dreamy sessions in the water to dodgy BBQ repairs and a paddleboard that went rogue, this episode is all about embracing the highs and the “what now?”...
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Episode 417 : Season 13 : Sailing Indonesia
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On this episode I make my way back 250 nautical miles to Gili Gede on Lombok after not being able to make it out of Indonesia before the wet season arrived. From Java to Bali, where I attempted t...
Episode 416 : Season 13 : Sailing Indonesia
Hello Friends, Welcome to a special long format "film" that chronicles my struggles as I attempted to escape Indonesia at the end of 2024.
After delays in Australia earlier in the year, I find myself battling...
From volcano runs to swimming with whale sharks, this week’s journey is more than just adventure — it’s real life learning. As we sail through Indonesia with our family of six, we dive deep into conversations about ethics, sustainability, and what ed...
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This episode is full of cutting, patching, filling and epoxying Nutshell.
Meanwhile, we continue our journey north through Pumicestone Passage. It’s extremely narrow and shallow, so navigating needs to be very precise, or you’ll end up stranded on one...
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Episode 415 : Season 13 : Sailing Indonesia
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On this episode I depart Lombok and sail for Bali to start making my final hard push to try and get out of Indonesia before the Monsoons switch to the wet season storms.
While passing between L...
What Life Is Like With A Family Of Six Off Grid On A Sailboat | Sailing with Six
Ever wondered how a family of six survives—and thrives—off-grid on a sailboat? In this episode, we share exactly how we live off the grid on our catamaran with kids: how ...
Join me for a live stream directly after the premiere of latest long format film "The Java Saga; Escape From Indonesia" . I will be talking about the struggles of sailing in Indonesia, the motorsail back, my Southeast Asia Travels and my recent California ...
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On this episode Rhonda says goodbye to Triteia as she prepares to move back to New Zealand and start a new chapter of her life.
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More housekeeping reveals just how many things are dodgy in the Nuthouse, with more boat jobs rearing their ugly heads.
Magnus utilises one of the existing antennas and builds a new one for our AIS system.
We plan to test the kite and invite friends aboa...
Episode 414 : Season 13 : Sailing Indonesia
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On this episode I show you around Medana Marina on the Northern coast of Lombok. I really like this small marina and its simple boat yard. If it had been possible to get quality boat parts in Ind...
This week on Sailing with Six, we explore Komodo National Park like you’ve never seen it—anchoring in crystal-clear waters, hiking barren island hills, snorkelling vibrant reefs, and setting out on our own DIY dinghy tour to find the elusive Komodo dra...
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March 23rd - 5pm - Berkeley Yacht Club
Hello Friends, Please join me for the final talk of my California speaking tour at the Berkeley Yacht Club. I will be sharing stories with you about some of the places I have visited over the last 3.5 years of my cir...
March 20th - 7pm - Richmond Yacht Club (SF BAY AREA) organized by the Singlehanded Sailing Society of San Francisco.
I hope you will join me for my first talk in Northern California. I will be talking about my life as a solo sailor and about the construc...
We take a drive to visit a couple of cruisers who are kindly accepting our post. Magnus looks forward to picking up a Raspberry Pi, which he will use to build an autopilot for Nutshell.
We do a fuel run with the jerries in the car, using a wonderful app c...
When a simple day on living alone on my sailboat goes terribly wrong. Nobody likes a leek. Or do they? A sailor's worst enemy and a chef's best friend
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Episode 413 : Season 13 : Sailing Indonesia
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On this episode we arrive to the island of Satonda off the coast of Sumbawa. This unique island features lake at its center in crater of the volcano. Its last eruption was in April of 1815 as pa...
From Famine to Feast – Did We Just Teleport Here?!
After weeks in remote Indonesia, where supplies were scarce and luxuries nonexistent, we sailed into a whole new world—Flores. Suddenly, we had access to fresh produce, coffee, and foods we hadn’t s...
Episode 412 : Season 13 : Sailing Indonesia
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On this episode we sail to the uninhabited island of Gili Banta Island and are confronted by the very sad and common reality of plastic pollution here in Indonesia. The plastic trash in this coun...
Please Join me for a presentation and Ventura Yacht Club on March 15th where I share some of my highlights since leaving California to start my circumnavigation. The event is free and open to the public.
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It’s time to tackle the damage caused by the roof leak in the master cabin.
We both remove the old carpet and floor sheeting. After seeing how mouldy and rotten the underfloor timbers are, we have to replace a great deal of the wood.
We start grinding ...
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