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*Episode 308 | Shipyard madness!*
After the adrenaline of hauling out an 88ft wooden boat, the reality is setting in. We finally have Yabá in the dry, and the list of "impossible" tasks we’ve carried for two years is now our daily life.
This week is pure shipyard madness. We are working o...
We completed our last-minute provisioning in Sandakan with new crew Geoff and Anne before setting off to negotiate the shallow shoals and enter the Kinabatangan River. After a leisurely motor upstream to the midway stopping point at the big U-bend, we took the tender into a side lagoon for a true Bo...
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*Episode 307 | The moment of truth has finally arrived.*
After 18 days of watching the tides and waiting for our window, it’s finally our turn. We are hauling out Yabá, our 88ft wooden home, for the first time since her major rebuild to uncover the hidden damage after 2 years at sea.
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We leave Kota Kinabalu and sail around the northern tip of Borneo, stopping at several spectacular bays along the way and enjoying another wonderful rally dinner at Usukan Cove.
Continuing on to Kudat, we attempt to anchor and med-moor but struggle to get the anchor to set in the tricky conditions....
*Episode 306 | The final countdown to the haul out is here.*
In this episode, we tackle some of the most massive woodwork of the entire restoration. We are building the gaff spars, the main boom, and the jaws entirely from scratch. This isn’t just carpentry, it’s a race against the clock. The moon i...
After checking into Kota Kinabalu, we dive into a few unforgettable adventures — white water rafting through jungle rapids, witnessing incredible fireflies illuminate the riverbanks at night, and soaring high above the coastline while parasailing. It’s the perfect send-off before Emma heads home.
W...
*Episode 305 | Building the boom and the jaws for Yabá's new rigging*
In this episode, we move from plans on paper to heavy timber. We’re tackling the "heavy hitters" of Yabá’s new gaff rig: the main boom and the first set of jaws. These aren't just pieces of wood; they are the b...
We leave Miri and sail to Pulau Tiga, better known as Survivor Island. Famous for its bubbling mud volcanoes, we cover ourselves head to toe in cool-to-the-touch, mineral-rich mud. It takes a little encouragement for the girls to get in — but once they do, it turns into an unforgettable (and very me...
*Episode 304 | Back at the Shipyard! Building our new traditional gaff rig from scratch while we wait for the moon and the tide to let us lift Yabá.*
After 4 years of restoration and 2 years of living aboard, we are finally ready for our most daring mission yet: sailing the entire Brazilian coast, ...
We arrive at Miri Marina and before we can even think about exploring, the first job is organising multiple fuel runs to top up several boats with diesel.
Soon after, Emma joins us and we head inland to explore the incredible Niah Caves — a fascinating glimpse into Borneo’s ancient past.
Setting s...
Episode 303 | Sailing back to where it all began, but the ocean has other plans.
After 2 years living aboard, we are finally ready for our most daring mission yet: sailing the entire Brazilian coast, from the cold waters of the South to the paradise islands of the North.
But to start this journey,...
In this episode we sail to an a bit unknown Italian island despite it has played a role in history, has crystal clear water, lush green hills and can offer high altitude adventures but we begin with boat work at anchor in Portovecchio on Corsica before we make the 90 NM over night crossing to this h...
In this episode, we go into full detail on the true extent of the lightning strike damage to No Regrets II.
We walk through exactly what failed and what had to be replaced, including:
CZone switching system
Mastervolt power and charging equipment
B&G navigation electronics
Plus the many incide...
Episode 302 | After 2 years of living aboard and sailing the Brazilian coast, it’s finally happening. These are the last miles of our handmade wooden boat in the water before we head into the shipyard for a major haul-out.
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We travel 125 nautical miles along the Rajang River, the longest river in Malaysia, battling strong currents, weaving through countless ships and barges, witnessing logging of the Borneo rainforest, and meeting incredibly friendly locals on our way to the town of Sibu. We explore the night markets a...
Episode 301 | Sailing back to where it all started: the shipyard.
This is our first long passage with just the two of us aboard Yabá. We take on night shifts, sail past an island famous for its snakes, stop at another just long enough to jump in the sea and race against an approaching storm as we sa...
In this week’s episode, after being struck by lightning in remote Indonesia, we continue our journey from Port Dickson to Phuket. We make emergency engine repairs and push on, narrowly missing a cyclone by just two days, before finally completing the 820-nautical-mile journey to reach safety and hau...
Can production boats actually make good cruising boats?
I recently stepped aboard a nearly new Hanse 588, and I’ll be honest—it was huge, beautiful, modern, and incredibly appealing. And it raised a question I hear all the time from sailors planning to cruise:
Are production boats actually good cr...
After a few days in Olbia on Sardinia we sail north in shifty wind towards the Maddalena archipelago. Gitte finds her happy place and Anders do some tricky navigation. Litza do what she does best:)
We are a middle aged couple that has left our hectic business lives to go sailing with our sailboat F...
Episode 300 | Sailing to Ilhabela to take the next step in our seamanship.
In this episode, Ben takes on the challenge of becoming a *Master of Yachts* training through *International Yacht Training (IYT)* at Azimuth Náutica here in Brazil, while MP joins the course pursuing a *Yachtmaster Offshore...
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One lightning strike left us with no power, no engines, and 820 miles to get back for repairs.
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Episode 299 | Sailing to Ilhabela, the sailing capital of Brazil. And while underway we see a whale, a ray and befriend a turtle once we make it to our destination.
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One lightning strike left us with no power, no engines, and 820 miles to get back for repairs.
After being struck by lightning while anchored at the remote island of Pulau Panjang in Indonesia, everything changed...
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