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Making Myself Croc Feed in Darwin WHSE164
Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/windhippie Paypal: https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/windhippie Merch store: https://wind-hippie.myspreadshop.com/ For more regular photo updates and boating life, check out my instagram page: @boatlizard I am a solo sailor w...
What seems to be the problem? (Engine failure diagnostics) raw & extended | Sailing Sitka Ep 171
Jay and Kenna sail back to Linton Bay in order to get their engine in top notch after having experienced multiple failures. They spend countless hours over the course of a few days eliminating what could be the culprits while on anchor, but they won't know...
This BOAT PROJECT was SUPPOSED to be EASY…
This BOAT PROJECT was SUPPOSED to be EASY... It was supposed to be simple… but it never is, is it? We’re finally in one spot long enough to tackle the small-but-important fixes on Wanderlust, like securing the rudder, replacing a ripped-out cleat, an...
Riding the Current to Darwin WHSE163
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Sailing Northern Australia’s Gugari Rip WHSE162
Gecko sails through the hole in the wall or gugari rip in Northern Australia. The current can rip through this pass up to 13 knots so we have to time it really carefully to be able to get through Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/windhippie Paypal: https://...
Getting delivered boat parts to the edge of civilization (FAIL) | Sailing Sitka Ep 167
While cruising through the San Blas Islands, Jay and Kenna unfortunately broke the propeller on their outboard motor. Given the remote nature of the islands, where services like Amazon Prime are unavailable, obtaining replacement parts can be challenging. ...
Upgrading My Sailboat for Summer: Solar, Teak & Adventures in Greece
Support on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/dylanmagaster After months of lockdown on the Greek island of Evia, I finally upgraded my sailboat’s solar power, repaired the teak, fixed the outboard, and patched up the dinghy — all to get ready for the ne...
Sometimes cruising doesn’t always go according to plan… | Sailing Sitka Ep 166
Jay and Kenna navigate the harsh realities of cruising. There are both challenges and benefits to sailing and both can rock your world. From fixing broken systems, to installing new ones and reaching for the medical kits with no healthcare facilities in si...
Double Trouble: How Many Times Can I Get the Current Wrong? WHSE161
Another classic sail where I mess up the currents and we end up having to turn back to Gove for another night Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/windhippie Paypal: https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/windhippie Merch store: https://wind-hippie.myspreadshop.com/...
Small Catamaran or Big Monohull…BUYING a USED Boat and We Have NO Clue What We WANT – Ep. 272
We are looking to buy another boat and we have no clue what to buy! Buying a boat whether it´s new or used can be an overwhelming process. And even after 6 years of sailing around the world on our 2010 Beneteau Oceanis 43...we still have no idea what we w...
Sailing Off-Grid in One of the World’s Last Untouched Paradises | Sailing Sitka Ep 164
In this episode, Jay and Kenna welcome aboard their friends from Canada and give them the full tropical, sailing experience by island hopping and cruising through the San Blas islands. We are sailing off-grid between sand spit islands in search for adventu...
“50 years of history GONE in a second…” | Sailing Sitka Ep 162
Jay and Kenna are in Shelter Bay Marina, fixing some minor and major problems they've encountered while transiting the Panama Canal, on top of that they do some routine and periodic maintenance to make sure their 50 year old sailboat is ready to sail her w...
Big Weather Our Final Push Before the Torres Strait
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We Know We’re Sailing Fast When Our Dog’s Ears Are Flapping Like Crazy – Ep. 271
In today’s episode, we’re taking the boat out for an epic sail from our slip in the Bahamas (lucky us, right?) to Guana Cay! We’re excited to check out what all the fuss is about at Grabbers and Nippers on a Sunday Funday. It’s a day full of sailin...