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I Was Guarded By Beauty & My Perkins Oil Leak Got Fixed By The Best Mechanic | Season 6 | Episode 9
#sailing #livingfree #boatmaintenance I wanted to do some shopping at the popular Colombane market. So the ladies, Chantal and Sorna offered to take me there to protect me and to help in negotiating. When they see a foreigner the prices double. We still got some fair deals. And the oil leak on my P...
Walking The Streets Of Dakar To Find Solutions | Meeting People Going Places | Season 6 | Episode 8
#sailing #solosailing #offgrid I needed to upgrade my solar energy system so I set off walking the streets of Dakar alone to find a store named Solar Solutions. I walked throughout the city alone for more than four hours. I wanted to save money on taxis and time because the streets are clogged with ...
SPLASH DAY!! Launching our NEW SAILBOAT for the FIRST TIME!! Ep 309
After 2 long months of boat work, SPLASH DAY is finally here!!! Putting our new boat in the water for the first time! A lot has changed in our world of late… We started out 2023 full steam ahead with some drastic changes in our lives. Arriving back into Thailand after cruising the West Sumatra isl...
Sailor Alex In Dakar Senegal | Where I Go To Get My Boat Fixed In West Africa | Season 6 | Episode 7
#solosailing #offgrid #livingfree One of the main reasons I came back to Dakar Senegal was to get my sails repaired and more. I do not have the budget to simply order new sails. Here people don’t just replace things, they fix things. I was impressed by Diego the sailmaker's professionalism and...
BIG BOAT = BIG LESSONS. We have A LOT to learn… Ep 308
It's nearly SPLASH DAY! we are about to go in the cradle but where are the electricians??? With the original alternator packed up, we need to install a new one. In preparation for installing a new house bank of lithium batteries, we install a DC DC charger from the alternator to the house and...
Trapped In A Net & Colliding With A Fishing Boat | Solo Sailing West Africa | Season 6 | Episode 6
#sailing #solosailing #collision I was motor sailing fast at seven plus knots. I wanted to beat the sunset so I could anchor in daylight. But then I had to get through this monumental maze of fishing nets until I hit a dead end. This was bad. Very bad. With forceful wind and smashing waves, I manag...
Seeing our NEW SAILBOAT for the FIRST time!! Ep 307
Start speaking a new language in 3 weeks with Babbel 🎉 Get up to 60% off your subscription ➡️ Here: Completing the first of 2 major milestones really gives us perspective of HOW MUCH WE LOVE THIS BOAT!! Our new boat had been sitting on the hard stand for 3 years, covered up by a falling down der...
Psychological Solo Sailing Challenge | Sailing Cabo Verde to Senegal Africa | Season 6 | Episode 5
#sailing #offgrid #solosailing We were underway. Just me and Galopin. This would be my first long solo passage. I felt I needed this challenge. To get to know myself and my boat. Being alone puts you more in touch with your environment. Your reality. It’s just you, your boat and the ocean. It can be...
This could BEE a BIG Problem… Ep 306
This could BEE a sticky a situation, can we ever finish this boat work? In this episode, its time to finish off jobs and get this new beast of a sailboat ready to splash. It is full steam ahead until we are interrupted by colony of bees! #boatlife #sailing #sailingaroundtheworld #refit #froth #ta...
Catamaran Lithium Battery Conversion Part 2 (KiloVault HLX+ LiFePO4 Batteries)
This week our lithium battery install and solar upgrade project finally came to a close. We left the dock and tested the new system for a few days on anchor before the STT Marine Services team came by to do a final check and chat about some of the unexpected things they found and addressed on our bo...
Marizia The Coolest Sailor Girl Ever | Living & Sailing In Cabo Verde Africa | Season 6 | Episode 4
#sailing #offgrid #livingfree #sailorgirl Meet Marizia, probably the coolest sailor girl ever. We've been friends for a long time, and I asked her if we could do a quick one on one interview. She talks candidly about her new job and too much partying in Sao Vicente. And she gives an inside peek...
IS THIS BOAT WORK NEARLY FINISHED??? | DIY Sailboat Refit… Ep 305
IS THIS BOAT EVEN REAL??? In this episode, our new boat is starting to feel like home. With the major jobs beginning to be finalised, the feeling of going back in the water is starting to become reality. When we think it is time to start moving onboard, the jobs must be coming closer to finished.....
Sailing Out Here Ain’t For Pussies | Rough Sailing In Cabo Verde West Africa | Season 6 | Episode 3
#sailing #offgrid #roughsea Sailors love to tell their tales, and this is just that. A real life sailor's story told by the sailor who lived to tell it. Sailing around the Cabo Verde Archipelago can be and often is very rough. The islands are out in the North Atlantic ocean and swept by powerf...
Ripping out the ROT!! Project Sailboat – Sailing Nandji… Ep 304
The weeks are ticking by and yet there is still a tremendous amount of work to be done... In this episode, we are scrubbing, cleaning, cutting, grinding, measuring, drilling, gluing, painting, fibreglassing and last but not least, swearing our way through this new Boat refit. We knew there was a l...
I Was Beaten Up By The Vicious Atlantic Ocean | Solo Sailing In West Africa | Season 6 | Episode 2
#sailing #livingfree #roughsea I did not expected it to be so tough, but as it often is when sailing around the Cabo Verde Archipelago, it was genuinely rough. And to add to that my autopilot gave out. I thought it would be good idea to sail leeward instead of windward of Sao Nicolau Island. I didn...
I Fixed My Autopilot With Super Glue & Baking Soda | Sailing In West Africa | Season 6 | Episode 1
#sailing #lifehacks #livingfree Season premiere of Winded Voyage season 6 starts where we left off last season. Finding refuge from the fierce wind and waves on the nearest safe island anchorage because of autopilot failure. And coincidentally it's Friday the 13th, my birthday. Problem is a wo...
Sailing In West Africa | Where Few Sailors Dare Sail | Winded Voyage | Season 6 | Trailer
#sailing #offgrid #adventure I’m Alex. I’m not pretty or an accomplished sailor. I don’t have a pension or a deep bank account to rely on. I departed alone one cold February day from the south of France to Barcelona. And continued along the Spanish coast to Tangiers Morocco. I went on to the Canary ...
I Spent Christmas On The Ocean With A Hitchhiker | Sailing In West Africa | Season 5 | Episode 104
#sailing #offgrid #hitchhikers Galopin and I took on Jonathan, a Belgian boat hitchhiker to sail from Dakar Senegal to Mindelo Cabo Verde. And I spent Christmas Day with him out on the ocean. Some say it’s The Best Sailing Channel on YouTube! Agree or disagree, make your voice heard. Subscribe, li...
The Open Sea Trial | In The Rough Atlantic | Sailing In West Africa | Season 5 | Episode 103
#sailing #offgrid #livingfree We sail out of Dakar Senegal in West Africa and out into the rough Atlantic Ocean. Taking my boat Galopin for an open sea trial. Arona, the genius mechanic, had a new custom propeller shaft made and it proved to be an huge improvement on my boat's performance under...
How My Boat Got The Shaft | & Who Did It | Sailing & Living In West Africa | Season 5 | Episode 102
#sailing #offgrid #livingfree When Galopin was sailing with the motor under load I heard and felt something was not right. And it was Arona, the genius mechanic who discovered why. The propeller shaft was bent. In a few days my boat got properly shafted by Arona at CVD yacht club in Dakar Senegal. ...
Living On The Hard In Dakar Senegal | Sailing & Living Free In West Africa | Season 5 | Episode 101
#sailing #offgrid #livingfree Here we are living on the hard in Dakar Senegal. Me and my boat Galopin. In this case the hard or boat yard is the beach. Which is just in front of CVD, Club de Voile Dakar, the yacht club. I'm hosted by Arona who is the technical manager and as well a gentle giant...
The Girl Gets Off & The Boat Goes Up | Sailing & Living Free In West Africa | Season 5 | Episode 100
#sailing #offgrid #livingfree Adele and I sail through traffic on our approach into Dakar. The girl gets off Galopin and we say good bye. She was great to have aboard. And the boat goes up on the beach. I'll be living up there for a few days. It's kinda of weird. Not for all cruisers, but ...
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