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How We Survived 20 Years At Sea (Knock-downs & Near Misses) | Sailing Podcast 059
Surviving 20 years as cruisers has meant some ups and downs. We share five of our near misses here… And we explain the lessons they taught us. 💰 How to support our photography and videography - https://followtheboat.com/pub/ Thank you for watching! ...
Sailing Alone Through the Pirate Waters of Indonesia | Episode 385
Sailing north-west across the pirate waters of Indonesia towards the Malacca Strait used to be dangerous, and some ships are still boarded, so there's always a slight frisson when sailboats take this route. The next leg required some consideration; our las...
Sailing Through Waterspouts (and Other Hazards)! Ep 383
When you're sailing into the night and four waterspouts appear from nowhere, what do you do? 💰 Ways to support our photography and videography - https://followtheboat.com/pub/ Thank you for watching! Please COMMENT, LIKE and SUBSCRIBE, it helps us get...
Goodbye Indonesia, What a Ride It’s Been! | Sailing Ep 382
After two and a half years, we finally said, "Goodbye Indonesia, we're gonna miss ya"! What an unforgettable ride it's been. But this isn't the end... 💰 You can support our photography and videography - https://followtheboat.com/pub/ Thank you for wat...
Sailing Under Rare Positive Lightning | Crackle! Fizz! BOOM! | Ep 381
We've never, in all our 20 years of sailing, heard anything like it. Sailing through lightning storms is inevitable here in the tropics, and it's something you try to get used to. But positive lightning is rare and accounts for less than 5% of strikes worl...
INCREDIBLE REMOTE ISLANDS You’ve Never Heard Of | Sailing Ep 380
We sailed to remote island paradises in the middle of nowhere. Superb food, clear reefs and stunning bike rides over the top of a volcano were our rewards for embarking on this incredible adventure. 💰 You can support our photography and videography - ...
“Which YouTube Channels Do You Despise?” | YOUR Questions (Part 1) | Sailing Video Podcast 057
Join Liz and Jamie as they discuss the realities and challenges of living on a boat full-time. From cleaning and maintenance to their love for bird watching while sailing, this episode provides an unfiltered glimpse into their unique life aboard Esper.
We Need to Talk About Sailing Channels (Drama Queens & Clowns) Real-time Ep 374
In this episode of Follow the Boat, we discuss the impact that certain YouTube sailing channels are having on the local community and environment. We explain how some influencers might be unknowingly influencing their viewers to think a certain way about s...
Steering & Skeg Repairs | Night Photography | Sailboat Maintenance Ep 373 (4K)
Learn about sailing and boating through stories from experienced marine enthusiasts. Explore their experiences with sailboat repair, skeg reconstruction, night photography adventures, and maintaining their boats to prepare for future voyages. Discover prac...
An Earthquake Shook Our Sailboat! | Volcanoes & Earthquakes | Video Podcast Casting Off 051
Discover the reality of sailing through an earthquake-prone and highly volcanic area with Follow the Boat's Liz and Jamie. Learn about their adventures, risks encountered, and safety measures they take while navigating through beautiful yet dangerous water...
How We Repaired Our Steering System (Jamie Went Home) Sailboat Ep 372
This video from Follow the Boat shows how to diagnose and repair a stiff steering issue on a sailboat. The main problems are dirty, old grease in the rudder, and a mismatched bronze hole and pintle. The solution is to replace the steering cable and conduit...
Don’t Go Sailing Without These Apps (& Dump the Chart Plotter?) | Video Podcast 049
Do we really need chart plotters now there are so many apps available? We take a look at the apps we use on SY Esper, and discuss if we really need chart plotters these days... 👉SUPPORT US on PATREON, FTBMates or the Rum Fund - https://followtheboat.co...
Our Most Dangerous Boat Failure (Since We Started Sailing) | Ep 369
We discover the most dangerous problem we've had on SY Esper since we started sailing. What should we do? We don't do sponsorships or promotions, just videos and podcasts to entertain, inform or pass the time. If you enjoy what we do, please like and subs...
The Challenge of Sourcing Boat Stuff (in Remote Places) | Video Podcast 047
You're anchored off a remote island in a faraway country and you've had a system failure, what do you do? How do you source an engine part? Maybe you've run out of fuel for the boat or the dinghy. Has the impeller crumbled, the windlass broken, or the sail...