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How to Buy a Boat | Beginner’s Guide Part 2 | Podcast 033
In “How to Buy Your First Boat: PART 2” we walk you through how to make a boat purchase. We show you where to start your search, how to inspect each boat you view, the pitfalls you'll encounter along the way and how to negotiate the right price. • ...
How to Buy a Boat | Beginners Guide Part 1 | Podcast 032
Watch Part 2 NEXT: https://youtu.be/t_WTaS5hbv0 In "How to Buy Your First Boat: PART 1" we arm you with the knowledge you need BEFORE you start shopping for your first sailboat. Do you know the TWO questions you must ask yourself in order to make the righ...
Tourists Behaving Badly? | Casting Off Ep 029
Do sailing YouTubers need to think twice before filming the remote and secluded locations they visit and alerting the rest of the world to their existence? Is it ruining travel for the rest of us? And what about local communities? Is it right to put a spot...
Sheltering From a Tropical Cyclone 🌩️🌀 | Sailing & Travel Ep 344
A tropical cyclone developing off western Australia to the south of us, meant it was time to skedaddle. And what lay in front of us was a 30-mile passage through the Lombok Strait. Known for its unpredictable and fierce currents, this would be a chance to ...
BOAT WORK: Schenker Watermaker 🌊 | Vinyl Wrapping a Sailboat | Ep 343
Watermakers are an essential piece of kit for remote cruising, so we take good care of our Schenker Zen 30. In this boat work episode, Jamie takes us through how he replaces the membranes. But don't make the same mistake, he nearly lost a nipple in the pro...
2500 Miles in 2 MINUTES | Malaysia to Indonesia on an OYSTER SAILBOAT | Sailing Ep 338
This is it, we've reached The End. A few months and 2500 miles from Malaysia to Indonesia later, we arrived at our destination, Medana Bay It's been incredible, incomparable and, at times, impossible. Broken engine mounts, snapped deck fittings, dirty fu...
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Code Zero Sail Setup (What’s the Max Wind Speed?) | Sailing Ep 337
In the Flores Sea, we once again cranked up our code zero sail, aka 'The Kraken'! The conditions were perfect. In this video, we run through our setup and get to wondering about the maximum safe wind speed for a Code Zero? Do you have any code 0 wisdom to ...![Meeting the locals | Street Photography | Sailing Ep 336 [4K]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi_webp/FxtzwOKvSfM/maxresdefault.webp)
Meeting the locals | Street Photography | Sailing Ep 336 [4K]
Cruising by sailboat is exhilarating, but absorbing new cultures and meeting new people is the real adventure. To make someone smile when you don't speak each other's language is the icing on the cake. It's the REAL reason we are sailing around the world. ...
Sensational Trade Wind Sailing! | Ep 335
After what felt like months of bashing against wind and waves in the Banda Sea, we finally turned south-west into the south-easterly trade winds. After 120 miles averaging 5kn, we would be racing across the Flores Sea towards Lombok. And guess what? Trade ...
Is BIOFUEL SAFE? (Filling with diesel in remote places) | Sailing Ep 334
Finding diesel is always a challenge. But when all you have on offer is biofuel, how safe is biodiesel in a sailboat engine? Then there's the problem of finding somewhere to leave the dinghy too... If you enjoyed this video, drop us a quick "Thanks a lot"...
Sailing into foul weather | Ep 333
All cruisers are obsessed with weather forecasts, and the main phenomena we watch in forensic detail are the "lows" you'll hear them banging on about in the weather news. The opposite of "highs" (which generally bring settled, clear weather) a low front ca...
Galley and Head Renovation | Preparing to Cast Off 2 | Sailing Ep 289
Every sailor will tell you that when you are preparing to cast off the lines, there is never enough time. So with mostly technical and marine systems to service before we leave, it was a pleasant contrast to watch our galley and head renovation come togeth...
AIS & VHF Radio Maintenance | Preparing to Cast Off 1 | Sailing Ep 288
Every cruiser has niggling boat maintenance jobs which you can live with, but when you're about to make 1,000 nautical mile passage you need to attend to. Yes, you heard correctly, the countdown has begun towards our next destination... 🤙 PATREON | FTB...