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Ep 8 | We’re MOVING AWAY from boat reno…
We’ve been away with work for four months and we’re finally back and ready to crack on with the building of our home. Whilst we’ve been away, and I promise we were working, we’ve had lots of time to think, contemplate and figure out the best route ...
Ep 7 | Filling CRACKS and saying goodbye… AGAIN…
This week we discover a large crack lurking beneath where our water tanks were, the epoxy comes out for the first time and the count down is on to finish the weeks job list before our jobs go international. We hope you enjoy! Ellie and Ben xx FOLLOW OUR ...
Ep 6 | ONE step forwards, TEN steps back
Having made SUCH a mess last time, we focus on really managing the dust we know we inevitably will make refitting a boat. The amount of grime 50 years can have is quite something! This episode also comes with a fair few challenges and talking through some ...
Ep 5 | The demolition continues and we take a break to remind us what it’s all for.
We're carrying on taking out as much of the wood as possible along with very needed trip to the tip! We manage to sneak in a small sail trip on Ben's brother's boat. Ellie goes galavanting about in London, whilst Ben starts the sanding party and gets extra...
Ep 4 | DEMOLITION has begun: what have we done to our SALOON?!
We're back! We have had to be away with work from our boat for several months, with no chance to come back for even a weekend and we are finally back! We have a whole week now to purely dedicate to Rummy. As we continue to strip her back, we knew we may fi...
Ep 3 | Removal of all things diesel | A leak check & saying goodbye
Carrying on from the previous episode, we do a very needed trip to the tip and then hit it hard with draining the diesel tank and removing the diesel stove! Due to soon-to-be liveaboards, we are pretty set on trying to create as much space as possible whil...
Ep 2 | The Start of our Refit Journey | Prepping for haul-out & removing the heads!
Having managing a 3 day delivery back to Burnham-on-Crouch, we were SO excited to start cracking on with the refit. Initially we had plans to keep her in the water over summer, but having endured a fair few engine issues on the delivery, we decided to take...
Ep 1 | Bringing Her HOME | The DELIVERY of our newly bought SAILING BOAT
We bought a sailing boat! A 1972 Contest 38. This is the start of our journey. Join us as we take on the first step in our refit process - delivering the boat! Along with the help of our wonderful skipper Tom, we were able to embark on a successful 3 day d...
Ep 0 | Why we bought a SAIL BOAT to turn into our DREAM HOME
Welcome to Sailing Rum Punch! One year ago TODAY, we bought our 1972 Contest 38 and we have spent the last year juggling our full time jobs and starting the process of the huge refit of our 50 year old boat. Our first two episodes will be landing in a week...
Coming Soon…
We are Ben and Ellie from the UK and we are so excited to share this with you. For almost a year, we've been working so hard to make this a reality. Thursday 1st June 2023 marks our one year 'boativersary' when our Ep0 will drop! Hit the subscribe button ...
Why do we Love Boats? Sailing Ocean Fox Ep 235
We arrive at our final destination on the Thames at Chertsey. We spend a little time reflecting on the past year and why we do love boats? Going back in a retrospective makes us feel very emotional and proud of our achievements. When we look at our first ...
The Last Bridge. Always difficult! Sailing Ocean Fox Ep 234
#finalleg #cruisingisover We have our final cruise on our barge taking us from Maidenhead in Berkshire down river to Chertsey in Surrey. We have some wet weather on route and hold up for a few days in our home town of Windsor. One last bridge quite to...
Slowly down the Thames. Coming back to the start! Sailing Ocean Fox Ep 233
We are starting our way downstream the Thames. From Sonning through the locks and the stunning views of the river. We are really enjoying our last few weeks on the boat before leaving her for the winter in Chertsey. We will make a pause for a few days in ...
Madman on the Thames. Totally out of this world! Sailing Ocean Fox Ep232
We travel back from Wallingford to Reading taking in the stunning Oxfordshire countryside. On our way we had the pleasure, maybe not...of meeting a madman on the River. He starts off hitting and scratching our boat and then tell us to basically F%21?*off, ...
The End of the Road. Life around the corner! Sailing Ocean Fox Ep 231
We finally reach Wallingford and decide that it is the end of the road for us. We were planning on going all the way to Oxford but time and tide waits for no man. It has been a beautiful way upstream the river but we would like to go a bit down from Wind...
Facilities on the Thames. What Facilities? Sailing Ocean Fox Ep 230
#thameswater #thameslocks #lockmaster This week we travel from Mapledurham to Goring. This is a great stretch of the Thames and we were not disappointed with the small town when we arrived. Really beautiful with just a few shops and a bakery. We always l...
Questions Revealed! We are answering your thoughts. Sailing Ocean Fox Ep 229
This week we continue our journey upstream the River Thames. Absolutely beautiful scenery bend after bend. The properties on the side of the river are just stunning, enough for us to dream a little bit. Who doesn't dream with the Euromillions? We answer s...
Stunning Thames. The most beautiful scenery ever! Sailing Ocean Fox Ep 228
This week we carry on our journey up stream from Marlow . We pass through the best scenery the Thames has offered up so far. This is really beautiful, we can see now why it is so popular to cruise the Thames. We come across a couple of broken locks and hav...
Will we make it? The bridge was too low! Sailing Ocean Fox Ep 227
This week we continue our journey from Windsor to Cookam and Marlow. With all the issues we had before now we are cruising the Thames smoothly without any problems. We show you all the process going through the locks on the river Thames. A very enjoyable j...
I am STRESSED! When is this going to stop???? Sailing Ocean Fox Ep 226
Some problems come up and we are out of the water again we have loads of jobs to do to get our boat running again. We fit new seacocks as the water line is a bit lower than we have expected. Better be safe than sorry! We refit the prop shaft and discove...
Boat Tour on a 50′ Barge. Showing you our home ! Sailing Ocean Fox Ep 225
This week we take you on a tour of our barge. From Top to tail we go through the whole boat explaining all its secrets. We are so pleased with the results of a year of work open the boat. The boat inside is so cozy and comfortable that is slowly making u...
Disaster Strikes Twice. Sailing Ocean Fox Ep224
This is our first voyage and it does not go according to plan ...nor does the second one! But a day later and we are on our way up river if only for a mile or so. Some problems are getting us a bit worried and we might have to go back to the boatyard for...
THE PLAN? To circumnavigate Australia | S2CH.1 Over the Top
After 6 months of refitting the boat, it's finally time to get back on the ocean to continue our circumnavigation of Australia. Becoming a Patron enables us to ensure the continuity of Slim & Soph - Sailing Nakama. A little goes a long way to keep t...
SPLASH! I am Nervous. Sailing Ocean Fox Ep223
Yes we do manage to get in to the water this week, after fitting the new bow thruster and filling the area under the bed with 1.4 tons of ballast. Unbelievable, we couldn't believe we managed to find where to place all of that. Then the boat was well bala...
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