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The Family That Sands Together… | S4 E34
Haul-out time! After our quick snowy escape to New Zealand, we’re back in the tropics and straight into a massive boat maintenance week (or two) at Rebak Marina in Malaysia. Fresh groceries in hand… and into the painting suits we go! 🎨⛵️ This episode shares the real side of living on a sailboat wit...
Diesel Wears A Blue Dress | Rebuilding Simone My Perkins Diesel Engine In Senegal Africa | S7 Epsd 8
We are into cosmetics now. Simone the Perkins diesel engine is tuned and ready for it’s beauty treatment. She will proudly wear the Perkins brand blue. Meanwhile I non/slip my floor, make friends with a jumping spider and watch a boat launch enviously. All the while Arona is fixing he electrical sys...
Even Sailors Need a Holiday | S4 E33
After months of sailing through tropical heat, our family traded turquoise seas for snow-capped peaks. This rare adventure took us from Langkawi, through Singapore and Sydney, all the way to New Zealand — where we swapped bikinis for beanies and helped Minnie and Pa take their first sail on their ow...
My One Eyed Driver & Simone’s Magician Mechanic | Rebuilding My Diesel Engine In Africa | S7 Epsd 7
Doing a full diesel engine rebuild takes time, and money. Arona is diligently caring for Simone the Perkins 4108. As I take care of projects on Galopin while waiting. Sometimes I need to get out of the CVD club and get stuff like groceries and cash. And that's where Tafa, my one eyed driver com...
Upgrade Time! We Chose More Power to Fuel Our Adventures | S4 E32
This episode follows our sail south from Thailand to Malaysia as we check in at Langkawi, explore the island’s famous Maha Tower, and then make a big change for our family ride. From unboxing the new outboard to Bella’s first ever docking at Rebak Marina (and the surprise twist that followed), it’s ...
The Greatest Mechanic I Know Makes Simone Roar Again | Rebuilding My Diesel Engine Africa | S7 Epsd6
The greatest diesel mechanic I have known throughout my travels is Arona. Here at the Dakar Yacht Club or CVD. He's been caring for my dear Simone, the Perkins 4108 for many years. Now Simone is on his bench and ready to roar back to life again. 00:00 Intro 00:36 Head care 01:16 Love that dirt...
Thailand Pit Stop: Mini Boat Refit Sprint | S4 E31
After months sailing through remote Indonesia with no access to parts or services, we finally reached Thailand — and dove headfirst into a jam-packed week of boat projects. In this episode, we tackle a mini refit sprint: • Fresh dinghy chaps to protect our hardworking tender • A brand new helm en...
Greatest Shade Tree Mechanic I Know Rebuilding My Diesel Engine | This Is Sailing Africa | S7 Epsd 5
My boat Galopin and I are waiting for Simone, our Perkins diesel engine to have her full makeover by Arona, greatest shade tree mechanic I know. We’re living here during Senegal’s rain season. Which offers the most surreal views and bitch slapping storms. And through all the wet and dry weather we g...
Crossing the World’s Busiest Shipping Lane! Family Sailing the Malacca Strait | S4 E30
We’re crossing the Malacca Strait – one of the busiest shipping lanes in the world! Hundreds of giant cargo ships, constant traffic, and busy night watches made this one of our most intense passages yet. From Sabang, Indonesia, all the way to Phuket, Thailand, join our family as we dodge ships, trac...
Getting Parts For Our Engine Rebuild & More | Arona Gets It Done | This Is Sailing Africa | S7 Epsd3
We are rebuilding my Perkins 4108 diesel engine. And we need parts for that. Those parts were found, ordered and purchase at parts4engines.com. An excellent service. In between that we have time to take care of Galopin's well-being with talented individuals CVD yacht club at the service of sail...
All Hands on Deck! Family Night Sailing | S4 E29
All Hands on Deck! Family Night Sailing... Sporty winds, shifting sails, and a ship close on our heels — this episode shows the reality of family night sailing as all hands are called to the bow. From quiet island stops to overnight passages, we’re working together as we push north toward Sabang, a...
Perkins Engine Is With The Master Mechanic | & I’m Alone With The Storms In Dakar Senegal | S7 Epsd2
This is Africa. I sailed over 450nm to come and have the one person I trust with my engine. Master Mechanic Arona. Galopin and I are looking forward to some good downpours to wash all the sticky off of us. And Simone the Perkins engine is with Master Mechanic Arona. She'll be taken completely ...
Safer at Sea? What Island Life Can Teach Us | S4 E28
Safer at Sea? What Island Life Can Teach Us People often think the ocean is the scary part — storms, sharks, and big waves. But this week we found out that sometimes the real lessons come on land. From motorbike rides and cultural surprises to unexpected moments that stick with you, island life tau...
Taking Out Perkins 4108 Engine At Our Mooring To The Beach To Be Rebuilt | Sailing Africa | S7 Epsd1
Welcome to Season 7 of Winded Voyage. This is sailing Africa. And it starts by doing big time maintenance on my dear Galopin. Most notably the Perkins 4108 engine. We sailed here from Cabo Verde when the engine was showing it's aches and pains. So as soon as we anchored I asked master mechanic ...
This Is Sailing Africa | Where Few Sailors Dare Go | Winded Voyage Season 7 | Trailer
This is is the only sailing channel that dares to sail Africa. Curently in Dakar Senegal getting ready to embark on an epic journey sailing around Africa, starting with West Africa. Some say it’s The Best Sailing Channel on YouTube! Agree or disagree, make your voice heard. Subscribe, like, dislike...
Got A Pigeon Voyager 150nm From Land | Solo Sailing From Cabo Verde To Senegal Africa | S6 Epsd 130
I had patched a leak in my engine cooling system. Sailed under spinnaker. Got through a squall and heavy rain. So far this journey was what sailing is all about. Then out of the blue sky lands a pigeon on Galopin. He spent the night aboard and as we got closer to land he flew once around us, as if t...
Paradise Isn’t Always Gentle | S4 E27
From a moody outboard to unexpected wipeouts, life at sea doesn’t always run smoothly. In this episode, we discover a pristine spot that quickly became one of our favourites — with epic waves, underwater surprises, and a black eye that proved paradise isn’t always gentle. Join the Sailing with Six c...
No Engine, No Wind, The Spi & A Storm | Extreme Conditions From Cabo Verde To Senegal | S6 Epsd 129
Since Wendy left, I decide to head to Dakar Senegal for boat maintenance. And it was a good decision, but one that required some Mc Gyver ingenuity to patch things up on the engine which had sprung a leak in the cooling system. No engine is not a problem with a sailboat, unless ther is little wind. ...
Hidden Dangers – Not What You’d Expect | S4 E26
From above, this anchorage looked like pure paradise — turquoise water, lush green shores, glassy waves. But not all dangers are on the horizon. Some are hidden… and not what you’d expect. In this episode, we repair a snapped surfboard with whatever we can find, head ashore for provisions, explore ...
I’m A Freaking Genius | How I solve Problems On My Boat | Island Sailing In Cabo Verde | S6 Epsd 128
Things seem to go wrong at the wrong time. And that's when you have to find a solution. Because there are no problems, only solutions. I manage to steer Galopin without the autopilot. Later I fix the problem without the proper parts. Pay tribute to Wendy, who is leaving us, and head East to Da...
Risk vs Return – When Surfing Remote Waves Gets Real | S4 E25
Surfing remote waves is one of the best parts of living on a boat—but it comes with its fair share of calculated risks. This episode, a snapped leg rope sends Dad’s board into the coral rocks, sparking a rescue mission over sharp lava ledges. There are wipeouts, bumps, scrapes, and board repairs… al...
Wendy’s Last Swim On Boa Vista | & Celebrating 50 years Of Cape Verde’s Independence | S6 Epsd 127
Cabo Verde celebrated 50 years of independence this year. And we joined in the celebrations with music, dance and drink. Then we show how we do laundry here as live aboard sailors. And Wend has one last swim in the bay before we sail off. Wendy will soon be leaving Galopin and I. 00:00 Intro 00:32 ...
The Snake Saga – It Kept Coming Back! | S4 E24
What was meant to be a quiet stop for small waves and simple boat life turned into an unforgettable showdown. When an unexpected intruder slithered aboard—not once, not twice, but three times—we had no choice but to face it head-on. From surf sessions to one very determined snake, this episode has ...