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How To Drink Palm Wine | & Hunting For Wild Oysters In The Casamance River Delta | S7 Epsd 26
My beautiful guide Mana, gets us together with a family friend named Jean Philippe, he will be our guide into the rice harvest ceremonies called Kamangnene. We move to another anchorage in a fishing village called Elikin. We have been expected by the folks...
She Takes Me Deep Into The Casamance River Delta | This Is Sailing Senegal, West Africa | S7 Epsd 25
This is how I like to experience a place I sail to. Meet a beautiful local to show you around. In this case she's Black Little Red Riding Hood. But first I test to see if Mana like being aboard Galopin to go places. So we go explore the nearby mangrove wat...
Senegalese Pride | Cheers For The Home Team Who Get The Jobs Done | Outboard & More | S7 Epsd 24
There’s a lot going on here in this video in terms of Senegalese pride. First, I get my outboard fixed by Babou and his crew. In Senegal there’s always a solution. We get a genuine wholesome message to humanity delivered by young mechanic Abdu. Lose an...
Meeting Mana In Casamance Senegal | How I Immersed Myself Into The Land I Sailed To | S7 Epsd 24
Sailing is not just about the journey, but the destination. And once there, it’s about spending time there and meeting people. That’s the real way to know a place. I’ve met Mohamed who shows us the house he’s building and he introduces me to Mana. ...
Weathering The Ages | My Sailing Tips & Challenges For Perpetual Youth & Longevity | S7 Epsd 22
Forget what you thought you knew about aging gracefully. I’m not just an old sea dog, I’m reinventing vitality, one wave, one encounter at a time. My secret weapon? Solo sailing. From battling the elements to blending into foreign cultures. Discover ho...
Transported Into Senegal’s Sacred Rhythms Beautiful Faces & Mystic Dancers of Casamance | S7 Epsd 21
What if everything you thought you knew about Senegalese football was just the surface? I was taken beyond the tourist trails of Senegal, by my guide and friend Mohamed. To a soccer game between a young aggressive rookie team and the old experienced vetera...
Mohamed M’invite A Un Marriage | Un Réve De Vivre Une Vraie Experience Sénénegalaise | S7 Epsd 20
Mes véritables aventures africaines commencent maintenant. Avec mon nouvel ami Mohamed, rencontré lors d'un déjeuner. Tel un dauphin me guidant jusqu'ici, une force supérieure m'a mis en contact avec lui. Il a été un véritable trésor. Je l'ai surno...
Meeting Mohamed | He Made My African Dream Come True | To Feel The Real Senegal | S7 Epsd 20
I believe I have found one of the best city anchorages ever here in the city of Ziguinchor on the River Casamance in Senegal. At the local restaurant nearby, I regularly go to, I meet Mohamed over lunch. He would change my life here. Thanks to him, we imme...
Casamance River Reflections | Unexpected Serenity Of The River & Anchored In Ziguinchor | S7 Epsd 19
Navigating the tranquil Casamance River, we discover the profound peace of life aboard Galopin, embracing the river’s rhythm as a counterpoint to the ocean’s fury. It’s an intimate exploration of tranquility and unexpected beauty, where the challenge...
Ocean Swells, Fishermen & Into The River’s Mouth | A Dolphin Guided African River Ascent | S7 Epsd18
Imagine leaving the vast, ferocious ocean behind, after dealing with torn sails, broken autopilot and dodging local fishermen all night long. To then enter a major river with sand banks and unseen currents. This is what happens when Galopin, my sailing ves...
If you annoy me, I’m going back to Senegal | Happy New Year 2025
My T-shirt says in French "If you annoy me, I'm going back to Senegal". Well, I was somewhat annoyed back in Cabo Verde a few weeks ago, and here I am, back in Senegal. Now my African sailing adventures can begin. Some say it’s The Best Sailing Channel ...
Ocean Survival Instincts | How Me & My Boat Weathered The Atlantic’s Unrelenting Fury | S7 Epsd 17
What would you do when the unforgiving Atlantic throws its absolute worst at you? The autopilot decides to break down and fixing it pushes the body to its limits? When your vessel is being battered and every instinct screams panic but must manage to improv...
Nature’s Fury Unleashed & How I Go From Disaster To Recovery Aboard Galopin | S7 Epsd 15
My resilience was being severely tested here in Tarrafal do Santiago. It was Mother Nature's turn to come down hard on the town and me. Intense rain fell non-stop for hours. I took it as a good sign. It washed the boat and I filled up with fresh rain water...
I’m Cursed Here | Things Continue To Fail Since Being Stuck In Tarrafal Do Cabo Verde | S7 Epsd 14
If there is one skill thing to learn being a full time sailor, it is patience. We are always waiting for, the weather, a part or in my case here, to go to court. And at this anchorage is really testing my patience. I clean up after the police search and ca...
Innocent Yet Guilty | Free To Go Until Later Court Date In Tarrafal Do Cabo Verde | S7 Epsd 14
In the previous episode I was taken into custody and taken to the police station. After being questioned, the contents of my bag were itemized by the police as seizure. In those contents were two small bags of weed. That was enough for the police to hold m...
Arrested Jailed & Searched For Drugs | Welcome To Tarrafal Do Santiago Cabo Verde | S7 Epsd 13
Sailor Alex recounts his experience of being arrested in Tarrafal de Santiago, Cabo Verde, under circumstances he claim were misunderstood. Three months prior, they traveled from Tarrafal Cabo Verde to Dakar Senegal intending to repair his boat engine. Aft...
Sailing Into Cape Verdean Waters | The West African Atlantic | Senegal To Cabo Verde | S7 Epsd 11
We're under way on our passage from Dakar to Cabo Verde. Nearing the archipelago, I could see the difference in the ocean. This was Cape Verdean conditions. I’m all too familiar with them. My hopes were to get in and anchor before dark. We were not very ...
Big Test For Engine & Crew | A Severe Jelly Sting | Sailing Dakar To Cabo Verde Africa | S7 Epsd 10
Just hours away from sailing from Dakar, Senegal to Cabo Verde. We just need a engine starter, ignition, alternator and diesel engine philosophy. We board the crew starting with Asahi, the Japanese cycle traveler who's cycling around Africa. As well as Pau...
Rebuilding My Perkins Diesel Engine In Africa | Simone The Engine Comes Home | S7 Epsd 9
Arona and crew brought Simone the Perkins Diesel engine back home to Galopin via the beach and dinghy. He installed it just enough for us to go a give it a feel. Simone purred and we gloated. One of two of his most memorable jobs of his career. That’s th...
Diesel Wears A Blue Dress | Rebuilding Simone My Perkins Diesel Engine In Senegal Africa | S7 Epsd 8
We are into cosmetics now. Simone the Perkins diesel engine is tuned and ready for it’s beauty treatment. She will proudly wear the Perkins brand blue. Meanwhile I non/slip my floor, make friends with a jumping spider and watch a boat launch enviously. A...
My One Eyed Driver & Simone’s Magician Mechanic | Rebuilding My Diesel Engine In Africa | S7 Epsd 7
Doing a full diesel engine rebuild takes time, and money. Arona is diligently caring for Simone the Perkins 4108. As I take care of projects on Galopin while waiting. Sometimes I need to get out of the CVD club and get stuff like groceries and cash. And th...
The Greatest Mechanic I Know Makes Simone Roar Again | Rebuilding My Diesel Engine Africa | S7 Epsd6
The greatest diesel mechanic I have known throughout my travels is Arona. Here at the Dakar Yacht Club or CVD. He's been caring for my dear Simone, the Perkins 4108 for many years. Now Simone is on his bench and ready to roar back to life again. 00:00 Int...
Greatest Shade Tree Mechanic I Know Rebuilding My Diesel Engine | This Is Sailing Africa | S7 Epsd 5
My boat Galopin and I are waiting for Simone, our Perkins diesel engine to have her full makeover by Arona, greatest shade tree mechanic I know. We’re living here during Senegal’s rain season. Which offers the most surreal views and bitch slapping stor...
Sinister Boat Gets Too Close | & Best Machinist Does My Engine | This Is Sailing Africa | S7 Epsd 4
After a brutal storm, a strange empty traditional boat has drifted very close to me and my boat. I later learn the boat has a sinister story. The storm has wrecked several boats on the beach, and I go to assess the damage. Arona is back and working on my e...
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