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The Unusual Reason We Left Everything to go Sailing
In 2020, we were young with no money behind us, just this sailboat as our home. But if we could live cheaply and find reception, we could set off on a circumnavigation of Australia. Now, years later, we’re celebrating the end of a chapter. Kicking it all off is the relaunch of our boat in Hobart. Wi...
Operation Restoration: The Final Grind (Boat Yard 4/4)
We’re in a boat yard repairing below waterline issues and making upgrades to our sailboat. And now it’s the final grind and push to get it all done before we splash. Boaters World are offering you 10% off all products on their site www.boatersworld.com.au Check em out and use our code! SAILINGNAKAMA...
Fixing a 40-Year-Old Problem (Our Boat) The Yard 3/4
We’ve been destructing our old boat that’s in the yard. But finally, we can begin to put her back together. Use code SLIM to get 15% off your Simify eSIM here: Boaters World are offering you 10% off all products on their site www.boatersworld.com.au Check em out and use our code! SAILINGNAKAMA10 ...
Osmosis & Sea Water Leaks: Sometimes Boat Ownership Sucks (Boat Yard 2/4)
Osmosis repairs and tackling our sea water leaks. This is boat ownership, so we love when services make it a whole lot easier. Boaters World is offering you 10% off all products on their site www.boatersworld.com.au Check em out and use our code! SAILINGNAKAMA10 We’ve pulled into Hobart, Tasmania, ...
A Daunting Discovery Below our Waterline (Boat Yard 1/3)
For the next 17 days we’re going to be high, dry and dirty in the boat yard. Check out BLUETTI! The World’s Smallest 3kWh Portable Power Station ”Elite300: Power Your Winter Adventures: Don't forget! Use code SAILINGNAKAMA5 to enjoy an additional 5% off sitewide #bluettiaustralia #Elite300 #...![MAJOR STRUCTURAL FAILURE on Leopard catamaran! [RED SEAS]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi_webp/iDZ_UAQVrZM/mqdefault.webp)
MAJOR STRUCTURAL FAILURE on Leopard catamaran! [RED SEAS]
We have been sailing our Leopard catamaran for six years, crossing oceans and really putting down the miles on our boat. We spent a long time choosing this model and there are a number of reasons why we are super happy with our choice, but after 6 years of hard sailing, and a recent rough ocean pass...![SAILING SINGLE-HANDED: Is she up to it? (Q&A) [RED SEAS]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi_webp/tWWErRIdpas/mqdefault.webp)
SAILING SINGLE-HANDED: Is she up to it? (Q&A) [RED SEAS]
Iain just solo sailed from New Zealand to Fiji - that's more than 1200 miles of open ocean with all the challenges that this brings....and this was his first time sailing alone! Now we open up all the questions you've been asking us, including could Brioni do the same journey, if she had t...
We Had No Choice But to Let Them Lift Our Boat Again… Ep-233
After our boat was badly damaged by the boatyard, we now have to trust them to lift Escapade again — and this time, everything has to go right. After everything that happened to Escapade, the time finally comes to start putting her back together. But before we can get anywhere near putting this ni...![SAILING to the other side of the WORLD! [RED SEAS]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi_webp/MAhOhWabt4A/mqdefault.webp)
SAILING to the other side of the WORLD! [RED SEAS]
We are halfway through our sailing passage from New Zealand to Fiji, but we're facing a big problem. We anchored in a submerged atoll called Minerva Reef, because the metal structure that holds our dinghy in place broke in the huge waves that we saw last week. Before we can leave this lagoon an...
They Damaged Our Boat… And We Were Left To Fix It! Ep-232
Our sailboat haul-out turned into the biggest nightmare we've ever faced after unexpected damage, an insurance dispute, and a lightning strike. What should have been a routine haul-out quickly turned into the biggest ordeal we've ever faced with our boat. What followed was months of unce...
S1E55. Massive Boat Projects, DIY Upgrades & Life Aboard Our 57′ Sailboat
Every week brings another challenge... and this one is packed with them. Join us as we spend another week deep in the boatyard working on everything from custom woodworking and electronics to upholstery, rub rails, refits, and upgrades—all while continuing the restoration of our 1996 Henry Morgan 5...![SOLO SAILING – FASTEST PASSAGE EVER! [RED SEAS]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi_webp/xzix7jCQbj4/mqdefault.webp)
SOLO SAILING – FASTEST PASSAGE EVER! [RED SEAS]
This is part 2 of Iain's first ever solo sail, taking on a challenging stretch of water from New Zealand to Fiji. It's 1200 miles in big waves with some of our highest ever boat speeds and even though we've just spent months improving our boat in the yard, there are still things just ...![Sailing just got SMART…The DATAHUB PRO from PredictWind [RED SEAS]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi_webp/m2wbJyvkqs0/mqdefault.webp)
Sailing just got SMART…The DATAHUB PRO from PredictWind [RED SEAS]
DISCOUNT CODE: REDSEAS for 10% off your subscription at www.predictwind.com Available for web purchases only (discount can't be applied in-app) We've been testing out the new Data Hub Pro from PredictWind as we sail north from New Zealand to Fiji and we wanted to explain some of the key f...![SOLO SAILING 1200 MILES – New Zealand to Fiji [RED SEAS]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi_webp/YYG0RZGvmZ8/mqdefault.webp)
SOLO SAILING 1200 MILES – New Zealand to Fiji [RED SEAS]
We've been working non stop in New Zealand for the last few months as we refit our catamaran and get Indioko ready to head back into the tropics and off grid again. And although things haven't quite gone to plan so far this year, we've done our best to push on through but we're a...
Our Sailboat Is Almost Back Where It Belongs
After two weeks on the hard stand smashing through boat jobs, we're getting closer than ever to putting Escapade back in the water! This week we freshen up the bottom with a new coat of antifoul, install our brand new headsail, varnish the cockpit table, oil the shower grate, fit a new Rocna s...![EMERGENCY HAUL OUT! (Our boat is SINKING!) [RED SEAS]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi_webp/nFSZ2CCqplk/mqdefault.webp)
EMERGENCY HAUL OUT! (Our boat is SINKING!) [RED SEAS]
This was not the video we expected to make this week. After spending almost three months in the boatyard in New Zealand, we were finally excited to get back in the water and start exploring the Bay of Islands before our departure...but Indioko had other plans and we had to turn around and make an em...
Two leaks and a Tractor that wasn’t lined up | S02E02
The boat goes in the water. Then it comes out. Then in. Then out. | Launching a catamaran after winter, two leaks and a tractor that wasn't lined up. Sailing Queen Lizzy — liveaboard life aboard our Bali 4.6 catamaran in the Mediterranean. We're Anne-Lill and Dean, an Australian couple sa...![“The BIG PROBLEM with our boat…” [RED SEAS]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi_webp/teU-93bwBso/mqdefault.webp)
“The BIG PROBLEM with our boat…” [RED SEAS]
Ever since we bought our boat, there has ben one major problem...and it nearly caused a disaster when we hit a storm in the middle of the Pacific Ocean. We've been battling this design flaw for the last 6 years but today we are going to put things right and fix this, once and for all. We'...![EPIC DRONE RESCUE AT SEA! [RED SEAS]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi_webp/Jl4sUtrJcz4/mqdefault.webp)
EPIC DRONE RESCUE AT SEA! [RED SEAS]
We tried to fly our drone around a remote island in New Zealand to get some awesome aerial shots of our boat in the anchorage but a battery failure meant it crash landed in the sea, only a short distance from our sailboat. It's too cold to swim here at this time of year but we just got an ROV ...
S1E52. From Boatyard to Boat Life | DIY Sailboat Restoration Continues
🚤 What does a day in the life of a boat builder actually look like? This week on Sailing UV, you're coming along for a full day—from waking up on our 57-foot ketch project boat with Violet, making coffee aboard, heading into the boatyard, installing electronics, diesel heaters, joystick contro...![WE FAILED AGAIN…but we’re NOT GIVING UP! [RED SEAS]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi_webp/6WvnGih8iCM/mqdefault.webp)
WE FAILED AGAIN…but we’re NOT GIVING UP! [RED SEAS]
This is one of the toughest videos we've made in a long time - at the end of our 3-month catamaran refit, we were so ready to get back in the water but when we launched our boat last week, we discovered that one of the thru hulls we had replaced was leaking. It took a huge effort to lift the bo...![IT’S CRUNCH TIME…END of our CATAMARAN REFIT! [RED SEAS]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi_webp/ISf0bqL7UHE/mqdefault.webp)
IT’S CRUNCH TIME…END of our CATAMARAN REFIT! [RED SEAS]
This is the final day of our catamaran refit - we have been in the boatyard for almost three months, replacing and upgrading almost every system on our boat. We have upgraded our anchor and chain, our windlass, our propellers and our cutlass bearings, as well as our solar and lithium bank, and the i...
Not ready for launch!? 3 Days before we splash
We’re in the final stretch before splash day, and this episode is all about getting our catamaran ready for launch with some of the most important underwater upgrades and maintenance jobs. In this one, we fit and talk through Hydro Axe rope cutters, Flexofold propellers, and the last bits of prep ne...