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Heading Due East To Boa Vista Island | I Have 30hrs To Sail Solo140nm To Meet A Friend | S6 Epsd 92
#sailing #sailinglifestyle #adventure #windedvoyage #africa #caboverde My boat is finally ready to sail after an extensive steering rebuild. Just in time to go and meet my friend Daniel on the island of Boa Vista. It's 140nm journey and I have just 30 hour...
High Seas Rescue With Busted Steering | Never A Dull Moment Living Aboard In Cabo Verde | S6 Epsd 91
#sailing #sailinglifestyle #adventure #windedvoyage #africa #rescue The boats owner asked me to bring diesel to the troubled cruiser out at sea. So I put the steering column back together so I could operate the engine and autopilot. The fishermen who had r...
Oh Sh#t My Steering Broke While Sailing In 25kt Wind | And You Want To Live Like Me? | S6 Epsd 90
#sailing #sailinglifestyle #adventure #windedvoyage Yes, my steering failed big time. Not the auto pilot, this time. Thank goodness, I used it to steer. I got back safe and took the whole steering system apart and found out what failed. But before that a W...
Mindelo Cabo Verde West Africa | Where the Music & Dance Never Stop | S6 Epsd 89
#sailing #sailinglifestyle #adventure #windedvoyage #africa #caboverde We're back in Mindelo, Cabo Verde. Where the music and dancing never stop. It's great to be back. I meet an old friend who's undertaking a sailing race around the world. He had to stop...
A Frightening Return To The Water | Au Revoir Dakar | Sailing Senegal To Cabo Verde | S6 Epsd 87
#sailing #sailinglifestyle #adventure #windedvoyage My boat was to go back into the water. The cable that pulled the cart had been fixed. As the cable pulled, the cart started rolling freely down the beach because the return cable holding the cart was not...
On A Pork Finding Mission | In Muslim Dakar For A Pirate Boat BBQ | Sail Life Senegal | S6 Epsd 86
#sailing #sailinglifestyle #adventure #travel #africa #windedvoyage Where does one find pork meat in a Muslim country like Senegal? We're invited to a BBQ on an old tall ship by a local friend. But first he takes me to the outdoor pork market. And remembe...
Sailing Africa The Wrong Way Round | And The Sailor Who’s Doing It From Dakar Senegal | S6 Epsd 84
#sailing #sailinglifestyle #adventure #Africa Is it possible to circumnavigate Africa the wrong way round? Some say it is not or not recommended. But what if it is? It would be a difficult challenge, but I met the man who is up for this challenge. Gerard, ...
Tamed Or Wild? | Stuck In Society Or Free At Sea | Zoo, Beauty & Boat Parts | Season 6 | Episode 83
#sailing #sailinglifestyle #adventure #africa Wendy is African. She has never seen any beast from her continent in real life, unlike us Northerners who since childhood have seen lions and chimps at the zoo and circus. I promised to changed that and we wen...
They Sh*t On My Boat | Living & Sailing West Africa With Sailor Girl Wendy | Season 6 | Episode 80
#sailing #sailinglifestyle #africancountry #windevoyage There are virtually no water birds in Cabo Verde. Now in Senegal, it's the African wilderness. There are big cormorants and birds of prey that love to perch aboard and bombard my Galopin with giant c...
Extreme Shopping In Dakar Market | West Africa With Sailor Girl Wendy | Season 6 | Episode 79
#sailing #sailinglifestyle #adventure I made a promise to Wendy. To bring her to Dakar and experience the big city. She had never left Cabo Verde before. So we went to a French restaurant, where she ate some of the best food of her life. We went shopping i...
A Passage To Senegal | Know Your Basic Mechanics | Africa With Sailor Wendy | Season 6 | Episode 77
#sailing #sailinglifestyle #adventure #sailorgirl It's a three day passage to sail from Cabo Verde to Dakar Senegal. We've got a good weather window, so we're cruising through it. The weather is great, but there's a hitch. This time it's the engine. It sta...
Steering With Bungee Cords | Sailing Cabo Verde with Wendy & No Autopilot | Season 6 | Episode 76
#sailing #sailinglifestyle #adventure My autopilot gave out just as night began to fall. With about 70nm to go, I considered stay up all night, but fell asleep at the helm. So I tied the bungee cords to the helm, trimmed the sails made a few adjustments a...
Beautiful Yet Deadly | Discovering Sao Nicolau Island With Sailor Girl Wendy | Season 6 | Episode 75
#sailing #sailinglifestyle #caboverde This is where I fractured my hip a few years ago. After being slammed into the rocks, I nearly got washed away into the ocean forever. I survived, thanks to my friends Peter & Aleck, and now revisit the amazing sp...
The Little Island Few Visit | Sao Nicolau with Sailor Girl Wendy | Season 6 | Episode 74
#sailing #sailinglifestyle #caboverde Come and discover one of Cabo Verde's less visited island, Sau Nicolau. From a town called "Lazy" to a black sand beach with Sailor Alex and Sailorgirl Wendy 00:00 Intro 00:40 A town called Lazy 02:53 All downwind 06:...