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FTB Sailing Interview #07 | Liz Cleere | s/y Esper of Followtheboat
This is the last in our first series of sailors questions. Boo! Good news is we finish on a high with Liz - hoorah! We actually recorded her interview months ago in Thailand but the recording quality was terrible so we redid it today! This meant she forgot...
DISASTER AT ANCHOR! Ep 3
Fancy winning an exclusive Esper t-shirt? Make no mistake, these are no ordinary tops. The only people who own Esper clobber are crew who have sailed on Esper, and this is a fresh batch of screen-printed shirts in new colours. They're so new the ink's stil...
FROM ONE PARADISE ISLAND TO THE NEXT… Ep 1
Of course this isn't Esper's first sail per se, but this is the first time we've shaken out the sails since the refit. It also marks our first video in our Patreon campaign. There's performing planes, fishing nets... and a before-and-after montage of Esper...
Launching Maggie Drum – Thai Style
Here in PSS Boatyard, Satun, we say good bye to our neighbours, Maggie Drum. They are seen off in true Thai style, with bangers let off to ward away the spirits!
It’s Not Just The Roads That Are Hell In Thailand
The outskirts of Satun in Thailand are surrounded by rubber tree plantations. It's not always advisable to wander into them.
Esper Refit 03a – Six Days Work In A Boatyard In Three Minutes
This is to accompany our blog post on Esper's Refit Week Three, which you can find here: http://followtheboat.com/2014/02/23/esper-refit-week-3. It was recorded in PSS Boatyard, Chebilang, Satun, Thailand, and features our team of workers on the boat this ...
Esper Refit 02 – mast removal; rewiring plans; stripping engine
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Funny cat videos: cat fishing – Millie 02
Can Millie get the fish out of the bucket? Continuing the adventures of Millie. Here our heroine attempts to fish from a bucket. At anchor Millie can't get ashore to cast her line, so instead she cheats by asking us to fill a bucket with fish for her to ca...
Hauling Sail Boat And Launching Fishing Boat In Satun, Thailand
This is to accompany the blog post (http://followtheboat.com/2014/02/09/esper-refit-week-1/) on hauling our sail boat, Esper (an Oyster 435) in PSS Boat Yard, Chebilang, Satun, Thailand. It includes a clip of a local fishing boat being launched in the same...
Grinding GRP Hull For Osmosis Preparation And Removal of Portlights
This is to accompany our blog post on Esper's refit in PSS Boatyard, Satun, Thailand. In this clip Lek is preparing the hull for osmosis treatment, whilst carpenter brothers Ton and Tui remove the portlights from the cabin.
Wadi Rum, Jordan
This is to accompany a post on www.followtheboat.com. It features Khaled of Rumshines Tours, who are based in Wadi Rum. They come extremely recommended!
Squalls, Auto-pilots, Terminology and Rainbows
Footage of approaching squalls, including a rainbow! There's a fair bit of wind, hence the subtitles, but in this clip we discuss briefly some sailing terminology and introduce you to Marge, our auto-pilot. This is to accompany our blog post on crossing th...
Liz’s Boobie
A clip to accompany our blog post on sailing from the Maldives to Malaysia. This was a 1500 mile crossing of two halves. Here Liz inadvertently catches a bird on the end of her lure. We rescued him and he looks a bit perplexed, but it has a happy ending. Y...
Our Own Private Hideaway
Island Hideaway is paradise on earth. There, I've said it. What was supposed to be a quick two-day stop-over turned into a five day mini-break as Liz and I indulged ourselves in the seven-star luxury facilities at the island of Dhonakulhi, in the northern ...