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Sailing the BVIs: Sneaking onto Richard Branson’s Private Island! ~ Vlog #36
Win a week onboard Finding Avalon and gain access to bonus content and live Q&As! ~https://www.patreon.com/findingavalon Another week in our new favourite place - the BVIs. We see Necker Island, Richard Branson's Private island on the AIS and can't r...
Ep 75 Crushed By A Ferry – The Joy Cruises Incident
In what turned out to be the culmination of absolutely unbelievable season of things happening to us and around us, we get backed down on by a huge day-cruise boat. I called it a ferry in the title because these sized boats ply the waters around the Ionian...
Sailing the BVIs – Clothing Optional 🍑 ~ Vlog #35
Win a week onboard Finding Avalon and gain access to bonus content and live Q&As! ~https://www.patreon.com/findingavalon First of all - an apology - we (/Xanthe) broke the GoPro so we've had to revert to the GoPro 3 for the next couple of episodes th...
Ep 74 Batteries and Charging Systems, plus Alternator Replacement
What begins as a simple swap-out of our 24 volt alternator morphs into an in-depth discussion of sailboat batteries and charging systems. This overview describes the details of shore power, battery chargers, alternators, generators, AC vs. DC power, electr...
What’s it Like to Live on A Boat on a Private Island in the BVIs? 🌴⛵️ ~ Vlog #34
Welcome to the BVIs! We’re probably never leaving... Thanks for watching guys. If you liked it, please give us a thumbs up and leave a lovely comment. We post every Sunday! So if you’d like to see us every week, why not subscribe. Oceans of love, X&a...
Ep 73 The Skippers Have Words (Sailing Talisman)
Tempers flare in a very tight and shallow harbor. This is the culmination of weeks of frustration with increasingly aggressive behavior by other boat drivers. We're in the small harbor of Assos, which is a beautiful town with a big castle overlooking the l...
SABA – Hiker’s Heaven, Diver’s Dream, Sailor’s NIGHTMARE ~Vlog #33
Oh crumbs. A week we will remember for the rest of our days. We take a day sail from St Kitts to Saba. A rock in the Caribbean Sea, rising to great heights, with two small towns nestled in the clouds. No shelter or bays to speak of here and the Northerly ...
Ep 72 Prop Repairs in Fiscardo, Greece (Sailing Talisman)
Our one day stop at Kastos town, on the island of Kastos (Greece) turns into a couple of days when Wendy pulls something in her back. This highlights one of the negatives of full time cruising, which is that often you're off the beaten path with little or ...
SURPRISE Sailing in St Kitts for the Birthday Girl ~Vlog #32
It's the lady's birthday and the captain has laid on a few surprises. Join us for some food and drink appreciation, some sailing, some freediving and a dance all around St Kitts. Thanks for watching guys. If you liked it, please give us a thumbs up and l...
Ep 71 More Drama – Dragging and Drifting Into Other Boats (Sailing Talisman)
We can't catch a break. Winds pick up in Kioni Harbor, and suddenly Talisman seems to have no holding. We find ourselves being blown back onto the quay, and alarmingly also into the adjacent boats.
Floating Tool Shed – All The Tools You’ll Need For Your Yacht (TIPS FROM THE TOP)
Another video in Jackson's Tantalising Tid Bits Series to help you with things we've had to learn the hard way in this boating life. This week Jackson shows you his tools. Ooh I say. Thanks for watching guys. If you liked it, please give us a thumbs up a...
SHARKS Stole Our Fish! Spearfishing Around St Kitts & Nevis ~ Vlog #31
Time to leave Antigua and the next destination is St Kitts & Nevis. Although we aren't in much of a hurry so we decide to take the scenic route and go freediving/ spearfishing off some remote islands along the way. As usual, things don't go exactly as...
Reality Cruising: This Couple is sailing around the World | Ep. 37
Spearfishing, storm sailing, hooking a shark. Not every day of cruising is this full of action, but If you've got the itch to cut the lines and head offshore, this episode will do it for ya. We're coming at you from the Seca Islands, Panama, one of our sec...
Ep 70 Well This Sucks! The Dark Side of Cruising – Boat Damage (Sailing Talisman)
Talisman finally gets some bruises. No matter how hard you try, these are the types of things that eventually happen. We've been cruising full time for almost a year now, and this is the first issue of the kind. Join us for some fast sailing and a close ca...