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This 15-minute “day in the life” special was filmed while we were anchored in Nusa Lembongan—full of sunshine, routines, and the not-so-glamorous side of boat life.
It doesn’t follow the usual episode timeline (we just released Episode 15), but this one was too fun not to share!
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It takes a Swede and a Swiss to make two drunken sailors. We say say see you to our friend Henric who is flying back to Sweden with his girl for a year of work. Too much good times in Cabo Verde. As well, we get Galopin ready to sail with Wendy.
00:00 Intro
00:35 The Swede
05:13 Cast away
06:18 Pri...
We’re back at sea! This episode follows our family as we sail over 700 nautical miles along the remote southern coast of Java. With the trade winds finally starting to fill in, we make the most of our first real opportunity to head further west through Indonesia — no stops, no signal, just wide open...
We're getting my boat ready to sail. Wendy and I are doing a job on the floor and I've received my stay which I'll install when I find someone to get up on the mast. On my travels in town, I meet a friend with a restored classic beauty. We move Galopin to make room for a friend and fi...
We sail into Bali — but not for the beaches or Bintangs. This episode is all about boat life reality: tackling essential repairs on our Yamaha SD50 saildrives in a murky harbour that’s more grit than glamour. Bali might be a dream for tourists, but for cruisers? It’s a whole different experience.
J...
Cabo Verde is reputed to be the most exciting place to fish by sport fishermen. They come from all over the world to fight a giant Blue Marlin. As well as us locals, a Swiss, a Dutch and a Spaniard. Who have invited a local fisherman who never fished with a rod and reel. And boy can he fish.
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In this episode of Sailing with Six, we drop anchor in Indonesia and take a break from remote cruising to enjoy a slower pace, street food, and surf. From the laid-back charm of Gili Air to the surf breaks of Nusa Lembongan, this chapter is a reminder that even touristy stops can be a welcome pause....
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I'm waiting for 8mm cable stuck in customs so that I can have a shroud made. So while waiting I'm fixing things. And this fix became a full blown project. Repairing and reinforcing the head/shower bildge. Something I though I coul...
We return to our boat in Indonesia after a month in Australia and New Zealand — refreshed, restocked, and ready to tackle a fast-paced haulout. But what begins as a straightforward antifoul job quickly unravels into one of the most emotionally intense chapters of our sailing journey.
From dealing w...
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We caught a huge Whaoo tuna with our friend Jose. We then brought it to his bar, The Drunken Sailor's Bar, where he prepared it for us drunken sailors and merry wenches to enjoy. Jose on his boat Vasco de Gama offers the ful...
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We’re doing something we haven’t done in a long time—leaving Happy Days behind. After a final stop at Gili Asahan, we sail to the marina to prep the boat for a month away while we travel to Australia and New Zealand...
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Cabo Verde Africa is reputed to be one of the best places for sport fishing. The annual Blue Marlin World Championship has been won here on many occasions. Our friend Jose took us out to test our fishing skills. And wha...
We anchored off a stunning surf break — just us, the waves… and a few unexpected challenges.
From dreamy sessions in the water to dodgy BBQ repairs and a paddleboard that went rogue, this episode is all about embracing the highs and the “what now?” moments of boat life.
🛠️ In this episode:
– Surfin...
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Mindelo, Sao Vicente. This is the home of real pirates of Cabo Verde. I’ve met the most interesti...
Rose is learning to help out around the yacht, one job at a time! She started hovering at the top of the ladder whenever I was trying to get out so I’ve started passing her gear from the water so she can carefully grab it and set it down on the transom. She’s still figuring it out (some bites are be...
From volcano runs to swimming with whale sharks, this week’s journey is more than just adventure — it’s real life learning. As we sail through Indonesia with our family of six, we dive deep into conversations about ethics, sustainability, and what education looks like when the world is your classroo...
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Somewhere out there is one of the most prize winning fish in the world. The Blue Marlin. Here in Cabo Verde world champion fishermen seek the great beast that can win them a million dollar prize.
00:00 Intro
00:25 Band of madafakas
03:...
What Life Is Like With A Family Of Six Off Grid On A Sailboat | Sailing with Six
Ever wondered how a family of six survives—and thrives—off-grid on a sailboat? In this episode, we share exactly how we live off the grid on our catamaran with kids: how we power our lives with solar and lithium batter...
This week on Sailing with Six, we explore Komodo National Park like you’ve never seen it—anchoring in crystal-clear waters, hiking barren island hills, snorkelling vibrant reefs, and setting out on our own DIY dinghy tour to find the elusive Komodo dragon. 🐉🏝️
We’re anchored at Pulau Sebayur Besar,...
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Sailor Quentin has been sailing the world for more than a decade alone. But in the last year he met his girlfriend, adopted a cat and a dog in Morocco. Then decided to sail across the Atlantic from Cabo Verde. His girlfriend was ...
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For the past 12 years, I’ve been living and traveling on my sailboat, Karl. But alongside my love for the open water, I’ve realized that I’m also longing for something different—something slower, more grounded, and closer to the people I love. And so, a new journey begins: stepping into the world of...
From Famine to Feast – Did We Just Teleport Here?!
After weeks in remote Indonesia, where supplies were scarce and luxuries nonexistent, we sailed into a whole new world—Flores. Suddenly, we had access to fresh produce, coffee, and foods we hadn’t seen in months! Join us as we explore the vibrant t...
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