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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 ...
Anchors & Anchoring | How I Adapted My Gear For Conditions On Boa Vista, Cabo Verde | S6 Epsd 126
When sailing around Cabo Verde islands you will mostly be at anchor. There are many amazing places to drop the hook. And almost all are somewhat perilous. So be prepared and ready to adapt to the situation. And check that your anchor and chain are well placed and positioned. How do sailors do that? ...
From Fee Debacle to Daily Rhythm | S4 E23
What started with confusion over anchoring fees quickly turned into something more familiar — finding our family rhythm in a brand new spot. After dealing with paddling locals, unclear payments, and a bit of drama, we finally settled into daily life: school, work, afternoon surfs, and chats about sc...
The Whale Whisperer | & The Mermaid In Waiting On Boa Vista Island, Cabo Verde Africa | S6 Epsd 125
Eduardo, the Indiana Jones of whale research. We met just before Covid as he was sailing from Cabo Verde to search the archipelago and beyond to study marine mammals. And now we meet again. The sailing world is actually small. Discover Maktub, the whale research vessel and Eduardo its captain. As we...
Kale, Coconuts, Bananas & the Freedom to Stay a Little Longer | S4 E22
We didn’t plan to stay long… but this anchorage had other ideas. Tucked away off a wild little island, we slowed down, settled in, and stretched our stay by living off what we could find — coconuts, bananas, and a bunch of fresh greens from a generous gardener. Between barefoot beach days, dinghy d...
The Tragic Loss Sailor Of Bruno | He Vanished From His Boat At Boa Vista, Cabo Verde | S6 Epsd 124
His catamaran anchored next to mine shortly after I anchored in the beautiful bay on Boa Vista Island, Cabo Verde. I was happy he was there so I sent him a message. He will never see it. The next day local friends who had brought the boat there informed me that Bruno had disappeared since a week. T...
Getting Into The Local Groove Of Boa Vista, Cabo Verde | & Accepting The Pain | S6 Epsd 123
We get into the local feel of Boa Vista by visiting an old Portuguese fort on the island next to us. Wendy gets into her mermaid mood. We go eat in town so that Wendy can get pierced like a proper pirate. And end up at our favorite beach spot 00:00 Intro 00:37 Riding big guns 02:06 Wendy's bea...
City Mission: Visa Runs, Drones & Big City Treats | S4 E21
After weeks off-grid, it was time to hit the big smoke. In this episode, we head into Padang, West Sumatra — our first major city in ages — on a fast-paced mission to restock, repair, and renew. From replacing our drone and sourcing gas fittings, to tackling a visa run and squeezing in a dentist vi...
Where Sand Dunes Kiss The Ocean | & Laid Back Attitude Of Boa Vista Island, Cabo Verde | S6 Epsd 122
No stress, except for the wind. It gave us quite a scare when we were trying to get to shore in the dinghy. We managed, but had to be towed in. Which allowed us to eat and check in with the police. The next days were perfect to go explore the dunes, beaches and the island next to us. And Wendy puts ...
Just Another Week at Anchor: Tattoos & Takeaways Included | S4 E20
What started as a chill week anchored near one of Indonesia’s best surf breaks quickly turned into something else entirely… From catching coconuts and chasing waves, to diesel maintenance, squid fishing, and an impromptu onboard tattoo session — this episode captures the wild variety of life afloat...
Pain For Us Pleasure For Others | How We Live Aboard & Deal With The Cabo Verde Winds | S6 Epsd 121
Good times were had in Santa Maria with our friend Mariza, and now it's time to sail to another island. We head south and downwind. Conditions are good, but straight downwind is a challenge in Atlantic swell. But we get there pretty quickly and have to anchor in 20kts wind. Oh man the wind here...
Remote Realities: Paradise and the Problems | S4 E19
Living remote isn’t always postcard-perfect. This episode, we leave our quiet anchorage and head deeper into Indonesia’s Mentawai Islands — chasing surf, fresh food, and, hopefully, a full propane bottle. We get lucky with waves and local fruit trades, but not so much with gas, cash, or keeping our ...
What’s Rocking The Boat? | Giant Fish, Fast Sailing & Girls Rocking The Boat | S6 Epsd 120
It's a sailing video for many tastes. You'll see giant Marlin fish. Fast downwind sailing and boat get's a rockin' at the not so cool anchorage at Cabo Verde's most popular destination. Santa Maria. For us, the best thing about Santa Maria is our coolest friend in the world,...
Remote Sailing: Fix Or Fail | S4 E18
This episode, we’re pushing further along remote West Sumatra when — surprise! — the mainsail webbing breaks, the trampoline lines snap, and the generator decides to have a holiday. With no marinas, no sail loft, and only what we have onboard, it’s 100% up to us to keep everything running and keep s...
1 Sober Girl & 2 Drunken Sailors | Drinking & Sailing Island To Island In Cabo Verde | S6 Epsd 119
Is it OK to sail and drink? On my boat it is. We set sail for the island of Sal 130nm miles away in fantastic sailing conditions with a crew of three on a Jeanneau SunFizz 40. A Frenchman and sailing teacher, beautiful Wendy and myself, captain of the sailboat. Once the sails were adjusted and the b...
Anchored Beside an Active Volcano – Sailing Indonesia | S4 E17
In this episode we sail to one of the most famous volcanoes in the world — Krakatoa, an active volcano in Indonesia that changed history with its eruption in 1883. But getting there wasn’t exactly smooth sailing… From dodging storms off the coast of Java to visa runs, fueling up, and navigating bea...
We’re Taking The Plunge | Last Preparations Before Setting Sail With Wendy & Friend | S6 Epsd 118
Last minute preparations before setting sail around the Cabo Verde Islands. One of our goals is to find the mermaid inside Wendy. She's not a good swimmer. So we're setting off to Sal and Boa Vista where the waters are turquoise and beaches golden. But before that we must prepare. 00:00 I...
This Is Why We Have a Boat | Remote Surf, No One Around | S4 E16
🌴 We sailed to a remote island chasing rumours of perfect waves… and found exactly what we were looking for. This episode takes you deep off the beaten track — to a quiet anchorage, jungle-fringed beaches, and empty surf breaks with no one else around. But life off-grid isn’t always sunshine and swe...