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#small #tinytown
We Check in St Kits and Nevis.
We get a lift to go to the supermarket and the Petrol Station but we had to walk all the way back.
We are always trying to find new solutions to protect the dingy from the davits on the back of the boat.
Nevis is a very
Pretty little village, ev...
It's all fun and games in the exotic Caribbean island of Dominica. In this episode we make the 36 hour sail from Grenada and arrive into a mountainous island covered in rain forest and dense, tropical jungle. The first thing we do is take a trip via rowboat up the enchanting Indian River where ...
This week we FINALLY finish boat repairs: Calico Skies has never been in better shape, and we've never been more excited! We still need to prepare for departure though, which means provisioning (aka buying lots of chocolate), cleaning the boats anchor chain and bottom to remove growth, and sque...
#explore #swimming
We go around to Road Town for some shopping and provision.Visiting the caves in
Baths is quite incredible. We have to leave the dingy at sea and swim to the beach.
Savannah is a beautiful beach and we go for a long walk. In Fat hogs bay we find more cats destroyed by the hurric...
#livingthedream #celebratingtime
A video to celebrate one year living abroad of Ocean Fox
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This week we take on a couple of odd jobs to help offset the cost of transatlantic boat repairs. We also make time to explore Grenada's north shore and make a trip to a stunning deserted island off the coast. As per usual, there's also more boat repairs made to Calico Skies who's in ...
#islandsinthecaribbean #sailingtheworld
The dam toilet is blocked again, it’s been a pain to fix it every month. We go around the Virgin Islands visiting different anchorages, beautiful place for snorkel. We have a BBQ on the beach, the best one so far. The Genoa needs some fixing and we take the se...
This week we learn how rum is made, tour a chocolate factory and find our very own golden ticket when our Amazon order arrives and it's everything we've ever dreamed of and more! We also continue repairing breakages from the transatlantic and move one step closer to becoming a sailing vess...
#boatproblems #boatjobs
We arrive in St Barts and for a walk in town.
We finally discovered why our solar panels were not charging and fix the problem.
More hurricane damage boats to look st in St Martin.
We provision the boat as much as we can as in the BVIs it won’t be as easy and probably mor...
It's time to get moving on boat repairs after our big transatlantic passage. But like anything in life, its all about balance. In this episode we tackle sail repairs and a solar panel installation but also make our way deep into Grenada's lush, tropical jungle for a hike to one of the isla...
We had a beautiful 300 mile, 45 hour sail from Guadeloupe to Puerto Rico in ideal Caribbean sea conditions. Check out the highlights in this 'Mini-sode' and get a glimpse of our sailing journey as a crew of two in this real time clip. More to come when we put together the full Episode!
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#poisonfish #catchingpoisonfish
On our way to Barbuda we catch two Barracudas witch made us think of it’s safe or not to eat.
So far Barbuda is the most beautiful island in the Caribbean. Beautiful sandy beaches, blue and clean water, amazing!
Fishing gear, Carla shows you what is been used to ca...
A celebration is in order after arriving to the Caribbean after almost 27 days at sea! In this episode excitement is at an all time high and it takes us some time to ease back into the good ole regular cruiser life.
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#wecrashedtheboat #crashatsea
Well, the girls are gone, the fun is over so let’s do the hard work!
Simon does an excellent job fixing the keel that we hit on the reefs.
Then we go on to do the anti fouling, first we had to put a coat of prime as the paint is not compatible with the one we had before...
We're on the home stretch of this mammoth journey and time seems to stand still until all at once and in an instant we experience what it feels to see land after nearly a month at sea.
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#accidentatsea #holeontheboat
We run aground, the sun was to low and we couldn’t see a thing and we hit the coral. Not a good experience I have to say, a bit of a damage on the keel, but luckily we have the boat booked to come out of the water next week so we will be able to fix it sooner rather th...
#swimming #sealife
We have the girls on board of Ocean Fox. Rafaela and Jessica enjoy us for a week on the boat.
We have a BBQ on the beach as we love it. We get a net around the prop and Simon dives in to take it of.
Carla speaks about the changes we made on the galley since we made the program a...
#meetingfriends #lovelypeople
We circumnavigate Antigua, what a beautiful island.
First things first so a Beach BBQ it was on the agenda, this time with our friends Roberta and Jason.
Going around the reefs is very dangerous around here so we are careful and go for a search first with the dingy.
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#islandhoping #loveit
We check out of St Lucia and depart to Martinique.
Hunting for gas is always a big thing on this journey.
We put the name of the boat on the Highfield.
We have a beautiful sail down to Guadaloupe. Les Saints is a really nice little village part of the EU.
We fill up with wate...
#loveinBarbados #pinkbeaches
We love Barbados as we got married here two years ago. After the crossing we decided that would be better do the laundry in a laundromat as it’s a lot to do from the four of us.
The beaches in Barbados are amazing, they are coral beaches so the sand is pink, beautiful!
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#gotosea gototheocean
Second and last part of our Atlantic crossing, we are having a very easy crossing with light winds and no problems.
Apart from a blocked toilet again, and this time is a bit difficult as we are at sea.
We arrive at beautiful Barbados. Checking in takes hours and we are very ti...
#bestfishingever #somanyfish
We depart from Mindelo for our first part of the second leg of the Atlantic crossing.
We speak on our night shifts as we go along. Fishing is amazing, a huge distraction during the day.
Simon explain the Portuguese Trade Winds.
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#oceancrossing #lifeisgood
We finish the first leg of our Atlantic crossing and arrive in Mindelo, Cape Verde. The town is very tidy and well kept but looks like they didn’t developed since they got independent.
We have our toilet blocked again, what a nightmare!
We send the Genoa for a little rep...
#silorstosailors #cruisersinformation
We meet Steve Neal who is the creator of the website No ForeignLand. A social network for sailors by sailors. The free to use program acts as a social media site and also gives you information about everything boating related, added by the users, from port t...
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