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How will understanding the 'rules' of photography help improve your videos? Does photography even have a place in video? What is the "rule of thirds" and when is the "golden hour"? Can filming at midday ever work? Are you comfortable filming people in the street? In you...
With Jamie in the UK and Liz in Indonesia (and with 8000 miles between us) we discover the grass is always greener on the other side. And how important food is to both of us...
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Do sailing YouTubers need to think twice before filming the remote and secluded locations they visit and alerting the rest of the world to their existence? Is it ruining travel for the rest of us?
And what about local communities? Is it right to put a spotlight on undeveloped places around the world...
Can you drink rainwater? Do YOU drink rainwater? Catching eain on our sailboat.
Since we last spoke to you, we've sailed hundreds of miles to Lombok in Indonesia. It's been incredible, incomparable and, at times, impossible! But now we are slowing the pace a little and the REAL-TIME VIDEO ...
You're in a strange place and you don't speak the language; you need help but you're isolated and running on adrenaline. Where's the fun in that?
Is it fair to bring pets or partners on board if they don't like sailing?
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In this podcast, we open up about cruising's dirtiest secrets, including the dangers that keep our adrenaline flowing.
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00:00 Where we are and where we are going
02:09 The warm welcome of Tarakan
04:55 What happened to the sailing vlog?
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When is the best time to tackle sailboat maintenance on passage? When something goes wrong!
Recorded yesterday and uploaded today (10th March 2022) this week's Casting Off Podcast covers a lot of ground, including our first time sailing in remote Kalimantan (Indonesian Borneo) and some of the...
What sailboat is best for cruising? Is it OK to cross oceans on a Beneteau, or would a bluewater cruiser like our Oyster be safer? Do catamarans make good cruising boats? And should you buy new or old?
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00:00 They are chopping down the rainfore...
Jamie says he HATES cats (not the furry kind, he LOVES those). But does he really? And could there ever be a time when we would buy a catamaran? Does it all come down to price? What do you think?
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00.00 Hello from a beautiful and dangerous anch...
If someone made us an offer, would we sell SY Esper? Find out why we have been considering selling her in this podcast...
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This week's topics:
00:00 Back to proper cruising!
01:54 Weather conditions for sailing
03:05 How many days sailing?...
Every sailor will tell you that when you are preparing to cast off the lines, there is never enough time. So with mostly technical and marine systems to service before we leave, it was a pleasant contrast to watch our galley and head renovation come together.
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"I believe you are the bravest, most courageous cruisers: adventuring across the world and below the sea, anchoring alone in coves, traveling up rivers by inflatable, enduring lightning, hiking with a broken foot, becoming infected with parasites from walking barefoot on the beach, sailing in B...
Every cruiser has niggling boat maintenance jobs which you can live with, but when you're about to make 1,000 nautical mile passage you need to attend to. Yes, you heard correctly, the countdown has begun towards our next destination...
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00:00 Boat Maintena...
Our "Casting Off" video podcasts are a no-holds-barred and unedited look at sailing and travel. They are our way of keeping up with YOU in as close to real-time as possible.
This week we continue with more boating banter and balderdash. We talk about what's happening right now and a...
Casting Off is a no-frills podcast from the cockpit of our sailboat, SY Esper. We talk about what's happening in real-time, and we answer our favourite comments about the most recent followtheboat episodes. Or anything else that takes our fancy.
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E39 Summer Daze Vlog of Life in a Nutshell narrowboat travels.
What we do first thing in the morning before we set off for the day. Oil, and general engine checks. A detailed description of the Nutshell Dashboard. Casting off for the day.
Back to Foxton Locks and a right turn back on to the Leicest...
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