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Pirates Of Cabo Verde | Some Of The Colorful Characters I Met In Mindelo, Sao Vicente | S6 Epsd 110
#sailing #sailinglifestyle #adventure #windedvoyage #africa #caboverde Some say it’s The Best Sailing Channel on YouTube! Agree or disagree, make your voice heard. Subscribe, like, dislike, or comment. Mindelo, Sao Vicente. This is the home of real pira...
Ep 374 | When Boating GETS REAL, Honest Chat, Wild Night & Unexpected DOUBTS
It’s been a crazy night on Nutshell with massive storms, leaving us questioning if this is all worth it. We continue patching and filling the soft spots in the deck. Progress is steady, but every time we think we’ve fixed them all, another one appears...
Lithium Battery Failure – Can We Save It?
Killed my lithium batteries ⚡ What went wrong & how you can avoid the same costly mistake! Watch It All : Boat Tech Tips and Seamanship - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL7kd0Ilb2S4kzjrSmlEiFLMij-TgYHLgB I made a critical mistake that killed...
Fishing With One Of The Best Legendary Sports Fisherman In Cabo Verde Africa | S6 Epsd 109
#sailing #sailinglifestyle #adventure #caboverde #windedvoyage Somewhere out there is one of the most prize winning fish in the world. The Blue Marlin. Here in Cabo Verde world champion fishermen seek the great beast that can win them a million dollar pri...
Ep 373 | Deck REPAIRS & Navigating NARROW, Very SHALLOW Waters in Pumicestone Passage
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...
CUTTING IT ALL DOWN! Transforming our Custom Built Aluminum Sailboat – Ep 230
Join us as we set sail from Ile Fourchue (an island of St. Barth's) to Sint Maarten/St. Martin for a major DIY welding project on our custom aluminum sailboat. We’ll be showing you how we’re preparing our boat for offshore adventures by completing cru...
Ep 372 | TESTING Nutshell – ABORTING Longest Passage & Seeking SHELTER in Bad Seas
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...
Tried To Cross The Atlantic With Pregnant Wife, Dog & Cat | Sailor Quentin’s Story | S6 Epsd 107
#sailing #sailinglifestyle #adventure #windedvoyage #africa #caboverde Sailor Quentin has been sailing the world for more than a decade alone. But in the last year he met his girlfriend, adopted a cat and a dog in Morocco. Then decided to sail across the A...
BOAT POWERED BY THE SUN: BougeRV 400W Solar Panel Upgrade! Ep-168
In this video, we’re taking solar power to the next level with an exciting DIY install on our sailboat! ⛵🌞 We're setting up BougeRV 400W Bi-Facial Solar Panels and a 60 Amp MPPT Charge Controller to keep our systems running smoothly while out on t...
PREVENTING CATAMARAN CORROSION: Essential Repairs & Upgrades
Getting our aluminum sailing catamaran back on the water is no small task! From maintenance and repairs to essential upgrades, there's a long list of jobs to tackle. In this video, we take you through everything that needs to be done before we can set sail...
TESTING FOR STRAY CURRENT ON ALUMINUM SAILBOAT: The Cause of RUST on our NEW Equipment – Ep 228
We’re cruising around Antigua, checking out some amazing views, and hiking through English Harbour. We're anchoring in a smaller anchorage where the winds spin boats 360 degrees and demonstrate how it takes a bit of time to settle in whenever we anchor d...
LAZY BAG or a bag for a sail. How to do well when it was bad. Alteration of an unsuccessful system.
We begin the next technical output about the repair of a bag for a sail or Lazy Bag. How to make sure that the sail is reliably protected from ultraviolet radiation, which is very active in tropical regions. We will redo our old system, which was closed to...
Proof Of Maintenance | Meeting Strict Swiss Standards To Fly The Swiss Flag On My Boat | S6 Epsd 106
#sailing #sailinglifestyle #africa #windedvoyage #caboverde Having a boat registered in Switzerland requires a general inspection to meet strict standards every 3 years to ensure the boat is seaworthy. It is to ensure and prove the boat is fully seaworthy....
Ep 370 | Restoring Nutshell: Fixing the Rotten Cabin Floor and Painting the Hull
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 ...