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Re-Rigging our BENETEAU with NO EXPERIENCE
The first 1,000 people to use this link will get a 1 month free trial of Skillshare: https://skl.sh/sailingmerewether02221 #113 We have a very technical video this week with the changing of the "standing rigging". "What is standing rigging" you ask? Well...
WILSON! Uncovering CASTAWAY island | Ep 112 | Sailing Merewether
WILSON!! This week we discover the island in the ever famous Tom Hanks film "Castaway". Learning pretty quickly that those "waves" keeping Tom on the island are very much CGI and in fact the island is very docile and pleasant. With Cassidy feeling unwell w...
JOYS after THREE YEARS apart | Ep 111 | Sailing Merewether
After getting the news last week that we weren't allowed into Australia for Christmas we found a way for some family to come to us with Kieran Sister Cassidy joining us for a week. It's been a long three year absence away from family with the way the world...
DEVASTATING NEWS… | Ep 110 | Sailing Merewether
This week we continue our sail to the famous Yasawa islands, in the search of a peaceful anchorage and some much needed internet. And wow, Fiji is treating us well, we arrive at the north of the Yasawa group and have the anchorage all to ourselves. Kieran ...
We FOUND this place by ACCIDENT! | Ep 109 | Sailing Merewether
Another cruise through picture post card Fiji, so alone we feel like we have the country to ourselves, this week we stumble upon one of our new favourite places in Fiji.. Yadua. Mostly half asleep from a bad nights sleep and the accumulation of all the sai...
Repairs DONE, Let’s get back on the OCEAN | Ep 108 | Sailing Merewether
Finally finding a home in the Pacific that will have us for an extended period of time Fiji is our dream come true, with great internet, food, islands and most importantly the friendliest people you will meet we are so very happy to have made it to this Pa...
Boom Bracket and Surviving a Tsunami (Ep8)
Building a custom Boom bracket to support the mainsail and an enormous volcanic eruption on close by Island Tonga sends a Tsunami our way. Please consider sponsoring me in any way, please support the channel Thanks Patreon https://www.patreon.com/c...
Sleep deprived, SO CLOSE to Fiji and THIS HAPPENS… | Ep 107 | Sailing Merewether
After leaving French Polynesia last week and starting our 1700nM sail to Fiji it was all fun and games until we got into the strong south easterlies pushing us very quickly in the right direction, With the wind came the waves that cause havoc on both our s...
1700 miles FIJI here we COME | Ep 106 | Sailing Merewether
We are leaving French Polynesia this week! We have a 1700nM sail from Bora Bora to Savusavu, Fiji on the cards and wow have we missed the sailing. Fully stocked on water, fuel and food there's nothing holding us back from getting back on that big beautiful...
Hard Dodger build in Aluminum (Ep7)
Haphazard conversion to a cruising yacht continues with building a hard dodger . To keep the spray, waves, rain and sun off and make sailing a whole lot more comfortable on deck. Aluminum construction, an overview of the building. Please consider sponsorin...
Virtual Sailing, RAW video on deck Sailing from Australia to Fiji (Ep6)
For the Sailing Enthusiast Everything on deck the good the wobbly the water on lens unedited from start to finish from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Im8QIRPYf3s&t=253s . its very long but if you had a hard day and want to unwind and transport yoursel...
Real Time Update: Selling our MONOHULL buying a CATAMARAN mid-pandemic! | Sailing with Six | S2 E1
Selling a MONOHULL and buying a CATAMARAN mid-pandemic! So this episode is a little different… We run you through our thoughts for 2021 and what we’ve been up to mid-pandemic. We have SOLD our beloved Torea VI and travelled across the globe to purcha...
Debrief Sailing Australia to Fiji (Ep4)
A quick debrief after arriving in Fiji. Answering some of the comments. Please consider sponsoring me in any way, it would be put to good use converting Haphazard into a cruiser. Thanks Patreon https://www.patreon.com/captainscarlegs Paypal https://ww...![Every sailor’s nightmare: a CAT-5 CYCLONE hits us. [🎥68🇫🇯]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi_webp/_Ys7sTIVjxQ/maxresdefault.webp)
Every sailor’s nightmare: a CAT-5 CYCLONE hits us. [🎥68🇫🇯]
By the time Cyclone Yasa hit us, it was the 2nd largest in South Pacific history and a "Strong Category-Five" storm. It was as harrowing experience we would rather not have again... This video covers the month of December, 2020. We should be all caught up...