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Ep30 To Portimao
We wake up on a windy morning-destination: Portimao. We lift the anchor in strong winds, with the crew pulling together we have no problems and are soon heading along the south coast of Portugal. Once in Portimao we find a spot to anchor behind the brake w...
Ep29 To Sines To Sagres
After a restless night sleep we head down the coast in thick fog towards Sines. On our way we came across a pod of Dolphins that were moving slowly through the water, at first glance we thought they were what we feared- Orcas. Within this area they have be...
Ep28 To Sesimbra
It this episode we continue racing down the coast of Portugal.With the sun shining and the sea behaving itself, we make good time to Sesimbra. The only downside is that we had to use the engine the whole way there. Once anchored we inflate Rhumi. Just bef...
Ep27 To Cascais
We left Nazare on a dark overcast but warm morning, with the wind set to be somewhere else today we motored out of the marina towards the brake waters. Almost as soon as we got out of the marina we knew it was going to be a bumpy ride, the swell from a st...
NO MORE SAILING SOLO? SwT 132- Big Changes in my plans
In this episode Im sharing some news with you that will change my planned Pacific crossing. The transit fee is paid and the transit is finally scheduled and we do have a date. After quite some time with Gee onboard Im happy to share with you guys she is jo...
Ep26 To Nazare
The crew of Rhumor head further down the coast of Portugal l on a short thirty five nautical mile trip to Nazare. With the disadvantage of no wind to power Rhumor, we have the advantage that there will be chance of no waves as we are to go past the notorio...
EPIC WAVES – SWT 131 – SAILING EAST FROM BOCAS TO COLON
Sailing from the west towards the east in the Caribbean is always an interesting exercise, Especially after weeks of strong winds. The shallow waters of Bocas del Toro make it sometimes quite a challenge to leave as the waves can be pretty nasty. Again BE ...
Ep25 Figueria De Foz
We leave early in the morning from Povoa de Varzim. with a weather window just long enough to get us down to Figueria de Foz, which is about 13 hours down the coast. The trip starts with Claire watching out from the bow for fishing buoys which are one of o...
BOARDED BY CUSTOMS IN BOCAS – SWT 130 – IS BOCAS NO LONGER PART OF PANAMA?
In this episode, we were boarded by the customs at anchor. What can you bring and what can you not bring into Panama? When trying to check in we were told to go back to BE FREE and be in quarantine until we were cleared... The Customs was actually quite po...
EP24 To Povoa De Varzim
In Ep 24 we finally get a weather window to take us down the beautiful coast of Spain and Portugal to a popular marina at Povoa De Varzim. The trip down was Calm and relaxing as the sun disappeared into the sea. we all got in to the rhythm of life on the w...
EP23 To Muxia
In this episode we leave La Coruna anchorage get some fuel from the marina and set off on our passage to Muxia in thick fog, no wind and at night we are traveling in company with a boat called Halekai that are very quikely becoming good friends. The night ...
SAILING TO PANAMA – SWT 129 – SAN ANDRES TO BOCAS DEL TORO
Some great sailing this time from San Andres to Bocas del Toro in Panama. BE FREE is flying over the Caribbean in choppy waves and my new friend onboard is enjoying this fast sailing. We found a good weather window sending us the fast track south to Panama...
Ep22 La Coruna
Ep 22 La Coruna. We are itching to go and explore Spain but first a spot of boat school, fill our bellies and then we jump in Rhumi to go ashore. The water is crystal clear, so finding a way in is easier then when we were in England. With Rhumi safely on t...
Ep21 Bay of Biscay
Ep 21 in this video we get the right weather window to set off across the Bay of Biscay. With a healthy combination of nerves and excitement we cast the lines and head out of the Marina Moulin Blanc. The weather is good but the wind is a little light so th...