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Life Is Coming Back To Normal In Mindelo | Sailing Galopin In Cabo Verde | Season 5 | Episode 67
Finally life is coming back to normal in Mindelo. You can here it all over by way of music. And people are out and about playing and dancing. But as well we take care of Wendy and here project for a snack bar. This episode is full of life and the people of...
Daily Routines of Boat Life | Unemployed and Living on a Boat
In this episode I take you along for a week of my life while unemployed and living on a sailboat!
TLC – Maintenance & fixing things onboard catamaran Coral’s Reef
I'm mixing things up and trying to add more maintenace/project content to my channel. I want to show all the sides of boat life not just the beautiful views and fun adventures!
Sailboat Repairs & Good Times | What’s Life Like Aboard In Cabo Verde Africa | Season 5 | Episode 65
Living full time aboard my sailboat can be a lot of fun and a lot of work. Join me as I undertake many boat repair projects since my return from Dakar Senegal. As well you can partake in some of the fun and pleasure of living in the city Mindelo in Cabo Ve...
Lessons Learned: Losing the Forestay While Sailing Offshore
Lessons learned and shared with this community so we all can learn a bit from a scary and dangerous situation. While sailing offshore from Panama to Saint Maarten I lost my forestay about 20nm north of Aruba. Half this video is an explanation of what happe...
No Talking Just Sailing | Sensory Ocean Sailing Experience | Sailing Galopin | Season 5 | Episode 64
There's no need to talk when sailing the Atlantic Ocean in West Africa. We sailed 475 nautical miles in three days and nights. One of the best sailing experiences I have had with my 1984 40ft Jeanneau SunFizz. Galopin was a beast on this passage. Sailing G...
Sailing Indonesia (Delays, Boat Repairs, Storms) | Ep 299
Still unsure if we would be given leave to enter, we arrived at Nunukan, Indonesia. After five days of delays, isolation and quarantine, our paperwork was accepted and we were in! Boat maintenance rumbled on, Jamie grumbled on about the failing fridge and ...
Oh no Fishing Net Traps | Sailing Galopin From Senegal to Cape Verde Islands | Season 5 | Episode 63
It's 475nm from Dakar Senegal to Mindelo in the Cape Verde Islands, West Africa. Or about a three day and night passage. We had to weave through busy local pirogue traffic, the Senegalese Navy and hidden fishing nets. Thanks to some luck and a last ditch e...
WE ADD 3 SQUARE METRES TO OUR SAILBOAT! EP-30
Building a custom day/sunbed for our sailboat and adding almost 3 square metres of living space to our outdoor area on deck.
Rescue In Senegal | Past The Island With A Sinister Past | Sailing Galopin | Season 5 | Episode 62
Me and my boat Galopin are stranded in Dakar Senegal, West Africa. But the man, Arona comes to the rescue with a new gearbox. He installs it successfully and then takes us to buy new deep cycle gel batteries. We prepare to sail again. On the way back to Ca...
Kicked Out (And Nowhere To Go) | Sailing Ep 297
We left Bohay Dulang, the most beautiful anchorage we've ever seen, because it was time to head south to the last stop in Malaysia. Tawau is right on the border between Sabah and Kalimantan and was where we had to check out. Before getting there we had to...
Working With A Giant Of A man | A Great Mechanic Will Fix Galopin’s Gearbox | Season 5 | Episode 61
Dakar Senegal, West Africa. Where no other sailing channel dares to go. But me and Giani go there and enjoy fine food and meet a host of interesting people. The yacht club bar tender who teaches me a few word in Walaf. A Lebanese doctor who makes us Falafe...
Boat Hitchhikers | Perils Sailing Galopin Into Dakar Harbor In West Africa I Season 5 | Episode 60
We're sailing to Dakar, West Africa and on the way pick up a few boat hitchhikers. They're just little birds, but we bring up the subject of boat hitchhikers. As we begin to enter the bay of Dakar, my gearbox fails and we have to continue under sail and at...
WTF is that LOUD NOISE? | Sailing Ep 295
Sailing along Sabah's eastern shore was never going to be easy. Apart from some of the most dangerous anchorages in terms of piracy and a temporary repair on the rigging, we knew the going would be uphill and hard on the boat. So when we heard a loud noise...
How to Find Help In Remote Places | Casting Off with Followtheboat 010
You're in a strange place and you don't speak the language; you need help but you're isolated and running on adrenaline. Where's the fun in that? Is it fair to bring pets or partners on board if they don't like sailing? Are YOU a NEW SAILOR? Tell us about...
Back To The High Seas | Two Old Salty Sailors Sailing Galopin To West Africa I Season 5 | Episode 59
It's our second and third days and nights sailing into wind and waves. On our way to Dakar Senegal from the Cape Verde Islands. Two old salty sailors reclaiming our right to be at sea after major surgery. But it was not easy. We suffered for our previous s...
Our Rigging U-Bolt Sheared Off | Sailing & Sailboats Ep 294
What do you do when a deck fitting fails, especially the U-Bolt which holds down your rigging and stops your mast from falling over? Imagine you're far away from a chandlery or a workshop, at anchor in a remote place where no-one speaks your language, what...
Two Old Saltys Sailing Galopin After Surgery I Finding Our Sea Legs Again | Season 5 | Episode 58
Two old salty sailors are back at sea after surgery. Me at 61 after hip replacement surgery and Giani at 74 after open heart surgery. We start our journey to Dakar Senegal. We are looking for our sea legs. It's several months since both of us have been at ...
Tied to the Dock! Will We EVER GO SAILING?? | Harbors Unknown Ep. 58
Tied to the Dock! Will We Ever Go Sailing?? | Harbors Unknown Ep. 58 Yup, we're still tied to the dock this week. After working on the steering system we attempted the dockside calibration of our autopilot and it is not working properly. We called the guy...
Moving To A Better Place | Helping My Friend Wendy Before Sailing Galopin I Season 5 | Episode 57
It's grey and cloudy and I've got to deal with poor batteries not holding a charge and still put out a video, As well I help my dear friend Wendy move to her new humble home. And stumble onto a party at Peters's boat with a new Viking friend Henric. I fini...
Made It To Dakar Senegal | How 2 Old Salty Sailing Galopin In Hard Passage | Season 5 | Interim Epsd
It took 4 days and nights to sail the more than 400nm passage from Cape Verde Islands to Dakar Senegal in West Africa. Me and Galopin were accompanied by Giani, a 75 year old Italian veteran sailor and adventurer. With me in my sixties, we were a a couple ...
Valentine’s Day On My Boat In Cape Verde | And Boat Checks I Sailing Galopin | Season 5 | Episode 56
Valentine’s Day on my boat in Cape Verde was quite an event. My friend Wendy organized a small party with three of her friends. It went on until dawn when more people came aboard and the fun continued on. Man, can Cape Verdeans party. Before that I did v...
I Get Mugged But Not Robbed | Things Get Dirty In My Boat I Sailing Galopin | Season 5 | Episode 55
Yes, I got mugged but not robbed. Me and two friends of mine were ambushed in the street. A rare event in Mindelo. But since Covid, people seemed to have gotten more desperate. Less tourist, less work. It’s hard for the locals, but thats no excuse. And t...
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