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I SOLD My Sailboat! (Teaching The New How-To Use It)
My sailboat is SOLD! After seven amazing years of adventures on the high seas, I've sold my beloved sailboat Adventureborne. This video isn't just to say goodbye to Adventureborne. It's to give you a complete top to bottom “how-to-use” sailboat instructional video. Perfect for anyon...
Trying out the CHEAPEST all inclusive in Hammamet, Tunisia! (Sailing Dakini – Leave to Roam Ep. 59)
In this episode we do something a little different and for Al's birthday we try out the cheapest all inclusive hotel in Yasmine Hammamet, Tunisia. The weather is miserable so we combine a night off the boat with an experiment and a birthday and stay at TMK Atrium on the Yasmine waterfront. Joi...
Marina life and loving the local vibe in Yasmine Hammamet! (Sailing Dakini – Leave to Roam Ep. 58)
In this episode we are learning to settle into marina life. This means a lot of preps to keep Dakini healthy through the winter while learning about living in a new country, Tunisia. We are getting off to a great start putting up the clears, flushing the dinghy and pickling the watermaker while sti...
We discovered we had lost our sealegs – Malta to Tunisia! (Sailing Dakini – Leave to Roam Ep. 57)
In this episode we are jubilant at the start as we repair the autopilot and depart the Sliema moorings at Malta only one day late. It turns out that day was pretty important however and we do not get the weather we wanted. Yes we get to Yasmine Marina in Hammamet, Tunisia unscathed but it is not a ...
Malta – an amazing country of history and natural beauty! (Sailing Dakini – Leave to Roam Ep. 56)
Another country! In this episode David and Al pick up an amazing mooring off Sliema in Malta's Marsamxett Harbour, on the north side of beautiful Valetta. It's tourism time. Check in in a breeze and over the next few weeks we explore all over this amazing country. Museums, churches, remot...
That’s right – we caught a swordfish & also loved Syracusa! (Sailing Dakini – Leave to Roam Ep. 55)
In this episode, while struggling with no autopilot, we hook and land a swordfish! Amazing, what an experience. We even managed to get it in without a gaff and boy did it produce a lot of wonderful meat. We then anchor in Syracusa, Sicily and after some long discussions with immigration are approve...
Our first ‘big’ passage sailing from Greece to Italy! (Sailing Dakini – Leave to Roam Ep. 54)
David and I are unwilling to stay in the cold and wet of the northern Ionian and we quickly, well as quickly as Greek bureaucracy allows, fled Lefkada for warmer climes. After negotiating the floating bridge we turn to Port and depart Greece, attempting to catch up with the northerly flow. Unfortun...
Our last days in Greece, and with a new sailor onboard! (Sailing Dakini – Leave to Roam Ep. 51)
Kel is off! That's right, we drop Kel off in Lefkada having been joined by David from Brisbane. He is incredibly experienced yachtsman who has been kind enough to join me (Al haha) for a month while Kel is on a holiday, from our holiday, with her mum in Vietnam. Stay tuned for that. David and ...
Flying the gennaker and servicing engines enroute Lefkada! (Sailing Dakini – Leave to Roam Ep. 50)
It's our 50th episode! A great time to get our beautiful gennaker out for her first fly of the season. We sail Ithaca, and do get the change to practice rigging, unfurling, flying and furling this great asset to Dakini. We anchor in Nydri where we work together to do the big 2500hr service on ...
The western side of Kefalonia is rugged and beautiful! (Sailing Dakini – Leave to Roam Ep. 49)
The weather improves, and we sail from Argostoli to make the most of the last remnants of a Mediterranean summer. In this episode we sail west out of the town and with some advice onboard try and catch some more tuna. Despite a lack of fishing success with both line and speargun, we still enjoy a g...
It’s starting to get grey – time to explore Argostoli (Sailing Dakini – Leave to Roam Ep. 48)
That's right, winter is coming! We are definitely starting to notice the difference in seasons as we explore the Ioanian. There are still lots of other boats about, however grey skies encourage us to hunker down in Argostoli for a few days. Al get's his tourism on, exploring this interest...
Amazing Ionian sunsets as we head to Argostoli! (Sailing Dakini – Leave to Roam Ep. 47)
We are sad to see our latest VIP head back to Athens as we sail from Nafpaktos early and re-negotiate sailing under the Patras Bridge. So far sailing in this region of Greece has been great and we are not disappointed as we progress West towards Argostoli. We find a couple of beautiful anchorages, ...
Don’t miss the Gulf of Corinth, we loved Nafpaktos & Delphi! (Sailing Dakini – Leave to Roam Ep. 46)
We start this episode anchored off the awesome town of Nafpaktos in the Gulf of Corinth. Kel heads to Delphi by car to visit the amazing archaeological site and pick up our next VIP, Robyn. We get a good look around Nafpaktos as well, before sailing East further into the Gulfof Corinth, first stayi...
Told off for sailing under Patras Bridge to Messolonghi! (Sailing Dakini – Leave to Roam Ep. 45)
In this episode we enter the Gulf of Corinth from the east as we head towards the pickup point for our next guest. The sailing conditions are great and we are excited about sailing under the amazing Patras Bridge until... that's right we get told not to! After this little drama we enter the ch...
A very busy day up in the Ionian & first look at Lefkada! (Sailing Dakini – Leave to Roam Ep. 44)
In this episode we leave Nydri early knowing we have an appointment in Lefkada with an electrician. Having completed our panel install our next big project is lithium. Exciting! We motor into a northerly all the way up the Lefkada channel watching sooooo many charter boats heading in the opposite d...
We did it – power achieved with our new panels in Nyrdi! (Sailing Dakini – Leave to Roam Ep. 43)
In this episode we make it to a new town in the Ionian Sea, Nydri, which is a great opportunity to get the remaining parts for our solar panels. Yes, after many false starts, new plans and missing parts we do it, and we get power. Exciting! Thanks for watching and don't forget to subscribe! F...
Osprey Rescue & Sanity Games (Day 26/100 Day Water World Challenge)
After a failed hog hunt, we found this injured osprey. And after an easy capture we attempted to give the bird a second chance at life. These creatures are incredible to witness. Also, checkout these adventure on Nicole's channel: www.youtube.com/@SailingArtha ________________________________...
What a great start to sailing the Ionian – Vathy! (Sailing Dakini – Leave to Roam Ep. 42)
It is back to just Kel and Al, having farewelled Al's parents in Katakolon. We depart at 'silly o'clock' again and put all the sails up in the dark! It was nice to see a Greek warship during departure too, reminding us of our earlier careers. You will be aware we haven't ha...
How-To Spearfish with a Pole Spear In The Bahamas (Day 25/100 Day Water World Challenge)
Each day is a new adventure out here. Though it's not always the adventure you might want to be on. Embracing the ever changing tides & currents it the way it is. Also, checkout these adventure on Nicole's channel: www.youtube.com/@SailingArtha ________________________________________...
Farewelling the Peloponnese, and the parents, at Olympia! (Sailing Dakini – Leave to Roam Ep. 41)
In this episode we somewhat regretfully sail from the Pylos area, which we were really enjoying, and sail further north. We are also saddened knowing we are about to lose Al's parents Pat and Peter to the rest of their holiday. We start VERY early and do some night navigation out of the harbou...
A “Normal Day” Living Off-Grid on a Sailboat (Day 24/100 Day Water World Challenge)
Each day is a new adventure out here. Though it's not always the adventure you might want to be on. Embracing the ever changing tides & currents it the way it is. Also, checkout these adventure on Nicole's channel: www.youtube.com/@SailingArtha ________________________________________...
Methoni and Pylos – more of the amazing Peloponnese! (Sailing Dakini – Leave to Roam Ep. 40)
We start this video with a short motor to Methoni to visit a stunning coastal castle. Mum is really starting to get her travel groove on as we climb aroud this really unique location. We then sail north to the Bay of Navarin, the largest natural harbour in Greece. We visit Pylos, at the entrance to...
GIANT Lobster Catch & Cook with my Sailing Girlfriend (Day 23/100 Day Water World Challenge)
Nothing puts a big smile on your face like catching a BIG lobster! And that's exactly what Nicole did! How much do you think Nicole's Caribbean Spiny Rock lobster weighed? Also, checkout these adventure on Nicole's channel: www.youtube.com/@SailingArtha _____________________________...