In this video, I take a look at two safety products. Spinlock Lume-on (https://www.spinlock.co.uk/en-us/categories/lume-on/product_groups/lume-on) and Ocean Signal rescueME PLB1 (http://oceansignal.com/products/plb1/).
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In the last episode we hauled Esper out at PSS Shipyard in Satun in order to start fixing the repairs from the accident. We had two weeks in which to get everything done before the next spring tide. Half way through the journey Liz has to visit the UK and ...
Short montage of us getting blasted by a large wave! Be sure to watch in Full Screen to get the Full experience! Enjoy!
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Having a "floating" boat requires ways to keep unwanted water OUT and ways of storing fresh water IN... That's exactly what this week's episode is all about. From RE-plumbing our bilge pump to RE-hooking up our fresh water tanks, and more.
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In this episode, Paul and Sheryl examine "how" and "why" the travelling life lures people away from a regular life ashore. They look back on the highlights of their 11 years on the high seas since they built their sailboat, visiting islands in the Bahamas ...
It's time for another quick update. In this video, I give a short update on the Froli Travel Sleep system and give a quick glimpse into what else is going on aboard the boat. Also a much-requested update on the engine ;)
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http://tulasendlesssummer.com for more of our boat life fun! This is our boat "Neverland" that we live on full time in S. Florida with our dog Jetty. She is a 1973 Marine Trader Trawler. We are still undergoing some major projects on her but have managed t...
The sexy lady crew loads Delos with enough grubb for 6 months! We get everything imaginable for our trip across the Indian Ocean from toilet paper to rice to peanut butter. It's a massive job!
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I short video describing one of our main food sources on our journey. Sprouts are the perfect food for any sea voyager. They contain higher vitamin and mineral contents than any other food source available at sea. They are easy to grow, store well, and are...
The Shards sail to anchorages around Isla Formentera in Spain's Balearic Island group. Paul and Sheryl join the modern "invasion" of Northerners on the beautiful beaches of the island. In a quiet cove they discover an entire village built of driftwood and ...
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After months of prepping Cheeky Monkey to start her journey sailing around the world, she is finally ready! We are off sailing to Mallorca, and the voyage beings with some impromptu guests on board.
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After 6 years of circumnavigating their Catana 431 Arthur and Amy really know what's up when it comes to cruising catamarans. We sat down, drank rum, and asked them some questions about crossing oceans in a cat. We learned SOOOOOO MUCH and hope you do as...
Here we go, Episode 1 of Winded Voyage. Launched the day of my 55th birthday. My Winded Voyage starts with me looking for my boat, which was what convinced me it was possible to get a sailboat and just go for it. Because there are thousands of boats out th...
We spent the weekend in London staying on the beautiful floating super yacht Hotel, the Sunborn, moored up at the side of the Excel Exhibition Centre at The Royal Victoria Dock, where we visited the London 2016 Boat Show.
We started on the next chapter of ...
Answering your questions. If you have any more questions you want me to answer, just leave them in the comments below. I will compile a bunch to make another video.
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The Shards round Cabo de Gata and find isolated anchorages at the foot of the dramatic Costa Blance mountain ranges including some where the beaches are "clothing optional". They visit ports along the way that were once important Roman mining colonies. Lat...
March, 2015- Phucket, Thailand. We work like dogs to finish up the rigging project. We make awesome progress but run into some problems with our forestay and the Ronstan pins provided. All is sorted by the awesome shop at Rolly Tasker and we move onto s...
Yep, we are finally talking about that electric motor. We have so much to share and we are excited to share it all, from testing it, to putting it together to even removing and changing certain parts!
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There are certain things I am proud of, and one of them are my friends. A lot of my friends are like family, and a lot of them have gotten me where I am today. I believe as being a hippy, that i want to continue to be grateful for all that I have. I want t...
A few images from around the marina on January 1st, 2016....then the Christmas lights come down and the sails go up!
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Slowly fixing what rot we are finding from returning a two year Atlantic crossing, as well as a few years in the tropics. It is beginning to take its toll on Norna, and on us. We needed desperately to get Norna back to working order, so that we could rescu...
Norna has larch decks and white oak planking. She is copper riveted and monel fastened. She needs oil on her decks to protect her from the hot Florida sun, and regular linseed oil turns black and moldy in Florida, so in order to combat this, we have found ...
Back to work on Norna. We are slowly finishing up the last of our projects before launching, and cannot wait to get back on the water.
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A fire situation with an out of control diesel heater, exploring the lagoon in Alvor Portugal.
As a foot note, I still have the Taylors diesel heater and have used it. After years ago having being on fire in a boat with a petrol fire, my heater still sca...
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In this episode I celebrate two full years as a liveaboard and take a little time to reflect.
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This week I introduce you to Charlie the talking Gull, workout how to take a shower without bugs and take a tour on an incredible beach.
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One step closer to living out our dream of sustainable seasteading! Sailing in Gale Winds! Out on our second lesson with Captain Keith McGarry of Captain Keith's Charters. We were the only boat out facing the tough seas that day. Plenty of learning to be h...
In this episode we rake out any seams that are leaking from the hot Florida sun and rehabber in new. Just the beginning of what we knew was to come when we sailed Norna to Maine. We knew she needed to have this done, and were doing our best to just bandaid...
As we mentioned so many times, being in this Boatyard have its benefits. You know what they say " one man's trash is another man's treasure." We got to salvage some good shiny metals and had to learn how to weld to put it all together...
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The crew of Cheeky Monkey successfully crossed the Atlantic in 19.5 days and arrived to Antigua on December 24th, just in time to celebrate Christmas in the Caribbean!
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A little more of our day to day life. Not all of boat-building involves actually working on the boat unfortunately.
This is my first video assembly (Ruth here!) so be kind!
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The crew gets amongst it and dives head first into changing the rig on our Amel Super Maramu. We pull down the old wires in sections, then head off to the rigging shop to cut, measure, and press our own swages. The whole crew pitches in to make it happen...
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