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There are some serious storms about in the Winter in the Mediterranean! And we seem to encounter a few this year! Which is ok but you have to find safe sheltered anchorages when it gets really nasty, and that isn't always as easy as it sounds! After some stormy sailing and the only marina for h...
We complete our sail around the Peloponnese and arrive at the Ionian islands in early April. The weather is unseasonably warm due to a storm in the Atlantic pushing hot air up into Europe. As it's still the "off season" for tourism, we get to enjoy some of Greece's best anchorage...
After successfully checking out of Greece in Kos, we start early and sail the very short distance into Turkish waters. While frustrated we still can't sail due to our snapped main halyard we make great time, admiring the beautiful coastline as we motor to Datca.
We make Datca in time to check ...
BIG ANNOUNCEMENT!!!!!!!!!
We are appearing at the Annapolis SailBoat Show from the 10th - 14th October 2024.
We will be part of the Cruisers Creating Content Stand (YouTubers) We will be there everyday throughout the Sailboat show and there is lots to see and do and events to get involved in, so pl...
We are in a race against time to get to Kos to check out and head to Turkey. This is all due to the requirement to not overstay 90 days in Greece next time we are here. Schengen visa restrictions are a PAIN!
We get some great sailing in after leaving the Temple of Poseidon, as we cross the Aegean S...
The Sailing Pickle Family takes you along on their latest sailing adventure, showcasing their experiences with a new rugged phone, dealing with cold weather, and making their way through beautiful destinations like Lindos. Watch as they share the struggles and joys of life aboard their ship, the ...
We loved Poros so it wasn't long until we had our second visit. This time however we had things to do, namely a requirement to pick up some delayed mail from Kilada where we picked up Dakini.
We used the opportunity to hire a car from Poros, cross the ferry to Galadas and have a bit of a road ...
Celebrating B's 15th birthday in style, the Pickle Family takes a hike to a beautiful observation tower, makes new animal friends including horses and cats, and even swims with the horses for an unforgettable day on the island of Rhodes, Greece. Learn more about their incredible sailing adventu...
We cross back across the Saronic Gulf in Greece and after some great sailing find a lovely anchorage in the pretty port village of Ancient Epidavros.
We spend a couple of nights here and take the opportunity to explore the ancient ruins and town itself. We loved the cute little ampitheatre, tombs, ...
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This has got to be our worst sail yet with regards to high seas.
The plan was to sail from Koufonisi to Levithia where we had planned to stay overnight then continue on the following morning to Ler...
Discover the beauty of Rhodes, Greece through the lens of the Sailing Pickle Family. Immerse yourself in their sailing adventures, exploration of ancient sites, and cultural experiences in this must-visit destination.
Sailing Sitka Episode 126: Leaving Barra Manzano & Exploring Shipwrecks - Join Canadian couple Jay and Kenna as they depart from Barra Manzano, Mexico after two weeks spent making new friends, partying, and eating great food. Setting sail for Manzano, 27 nautical miles away, they encounter a sho...
Embark on a thrilling adventure with the Sailing Pickle Family as they discover the wonders of Rhodes, Greece! Watch them expertly navigate their sailboat, drop anchor at stunning locations, and explore hidden gems like never before. Join them on Episode 205, 'Checking Out of Turkey and into Gr...
We continue our voyage to Greece. After crossing the sole of the boot of Italy it is time for the final 170Nm leg of our journey from Crotone, Italy to Preveza, Greece. The wind is good for the crossing and we blast across to Greece to arrive in Preveza at dawn.
First, we attempt to check into Greec...
We finally launch Wishful Thinking in Leros, Greece, ready for our second sailing season. We're nervous about our launch as we've done lots of work below the waterline and found a leak after launching last year. Our friends (along with their cat, Chicho) invite us over for a boat tour of t...
We leave Ermioni, Greece and continue to learn more about sailing Dakini our Lagoon 421, and the systems onboard. We know some bad weather is on its way so we sail as far as Poros, a famous coastal town in this part of Greece, and anchor to ride out the winds.
While in Poros we take the dinghy in t...
We leave Porto Cheli, Greece and shortly after, hoist our sails for the very first time on our, new to us, Lagoon 421 Dakini. The conditions were pretty benign, perfect to learn some new skills. We sail around Spetses Isand, and then anchor in only 3metres of water in Osmos Kapari, south of Ermioni...
We upgrade our anchor and chain, replacing our Chinese knock-off Bruce with a shiny new Spade. Ryan also refurbishes a Katadyn/PUR 40E water maker and installs a cockpit/deck shower. We finish off lots of other jobs ready for launch day, while Chicho the ginger tom keeps us company.
Step back in time to ancient Delos, a city that was once the financial hub and melting pot of various cultures and religions in Greece. Our detailed exploration delves into the rich history, magnificent architecture, and what life may have been like on this legendary island over 2,300 years ago.
We fly back to Leros island in Greece where we left Wishful Thinking for the European winter on the hard at Moor and Dock Boatyard. We get straight into boat work to prepare to launch her for our second sailing season. Below the waterline we remove rust on the keel, replace some thru hulls, fibregla...
Catch our interview on Greek Alpha TV’s ‘Weekend With Manolis’!
It was a lot of fun and we’re very grateful to have been offered the opportunity to say hi to everyone in this beautiful country that has held our hearts for the last 5 years ❤️
Thankyou Alpha TV!
And thank you guys for being here as...
Tinos Island, located in Greece, is renowned not only for its breathtaking landscapes and fascinating history but also for being a paradise for sailing enthusiasts due to the unique winds found nowhere else in the country.
Discover the captivating island of Andros, Greece as you sail its pristine waters, explore mysterious beaches and uncover historical legends on a voyage like no other. Join us for an unforgettable adventure!
Wishful Thinking is hauled out on Leros island in eastern Greece for the European winter. We pack away the sails, service the engine and seacocks, fog our dinghy outboard and do lots of other jobs to prepare to leave her for the winter. We engage a technician from the boat yard to service and repack...
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