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The beauty of Banda, Indonesia. (Learning By Doing Ep163)
Photographing Banda, Indonesia. I spent the day walking around Banda Neira with my camera taking photos of what I see. Banda has such an amazing history, the city is beautful and the peple very freindly.I take you along for the day and show you behind the ...
Reef early or get squirly. Passage to Banda. (Learning By Doing Ep162)
We set off on a 280nm passage to the Banda Islands, Indonesia and the conditions were mild. Mid afternoon the squalls started piling up on the horizon and we just knew we would get smashed! Should have immediately gone to 2nd reef and ended up getting way ...
Crocodiles too close for comfort! (Learning By Doing Ep161)
Close encounters with Crocodiles are not on our bucket list, in fact we hope to never see them! We spent a couple of days anchored in a beautiful remote bay, swimming in the amazing cool waters of a nearby river, catching a few fish and generally just enjo...
Saving the THRESHER SHARKS.(Learning By Doing Ep160)
Relatively little is known about the Thresher Shark. In Alor the local fishermen have been catching them for many years, for meat and to sell the fins. A high percentage of the sharks caught are pregnant females. Two young Indonesians heard about this and ...
Climbing the mast, checking the rigging. (Learning By Doing Ep159)
Sailing remote locations means paying close attention to your boats main elements, rigging, sails, engine, safety equipments etc. In this video I climb the mast to check one the entire rig, We drop the jib, check the sail and lubricate the furling mechanis...
The WIDOWMAKERS. 6 months at sea with no engine or electronics. (Learning By Doing Ep158)
Oelaba on the island of Rote, Indonesia is a pretty special little village. The men in general are away for 10-11 months of the year. They have a very long history of fishing the waters around Ashmoore reef and although this area is nowadays part of Austra...
It’s not the Crocs you have to WATCH OUT for | Episode 256 (Sailing Catalpa)
This episode we raft up with 2 sailing families and explore more beautiful places here in Raja Ampat Cheers everyone for watching!! To see more of our videos and subscribe https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCXEjpiYKr-hCbtqwC8RXwtg? To SUPPORT us and our...
French Mountain girl takes over my boat. (Learning By Doing Ep157)
Marie takes over as Captain as we sail out to a beautiful island in Southern Indonesia. After being aboard for over a year now I thought it time that she got to grips with sailing the boat. Its a full on LEARNING BY DOING exercise for her and she starts of...
Tayana 37 abandoned at sea, recovered then SUNK!(Learning By Doing Ep157)
On route from Indonesia to Darwin, Australia this Tayana 37 ran into problems and the decision was made to abandon ship. The 2 crew were picked up by a passing ship and the sailboat was set adrift. It floated around in the currents for5 weeks before being ...
International Antifoul Paint, is this a joke?(Learning By Doing Ep156)
Only a coupe of months in the water after a fresh coat of bottom paint and the hull is covered in growth. To make matters worse, I applied HARD antifoul paint and its very soft and has in places already disappeared. Three years ago I applied the same brand...
Risky Manoeuvres, how shallow is TOO shallow? (Learning By Doing Ep155)
How much water do you need under your keel? I like to have at least 1m but in this situation I made an exception, but only after thoroughly checking the situation out. Still makes me feel pretty nervous and I didnt fully unclench until we made it safely in...
Its my BIRTHDAY + BIG news, we’re doing this full-time. (Learning By Doing Ep154)
This week my birthday rolled around again. We released some baby turtles, constructed a new table in the galley and had a live screening of the Triple Klown race video at the local bar. We have also decided to not return to Europe this coming winter and wi...
Most fun you can have in a boat!. (Learning By Doing Ep153)
We are still in Rote and loving discovering the culture and the different communities here. A small but very vibrant sailing group has started to arise over the last couple of years. This is because of Bruce, as he builds these little sailing tri-marans. T...
Sharing our salty sailing life with friends. (Learning By Doing Ep 152)
Our friends Nicki & Mattia joined us a for a week onboard Schiehallion. After stocking up with fresh fruit & vegetables, some water and petrol for the outboard we set off for some fishing a few miles offshore. Some electrical problems soon came to ...
Rote Island Paradise. Searching for a waterfall.(Learning By Doing Ep150)
Rote Island in southeast Indonesia is really a small chunk of paradise. We've been down here a few weeks now and are still discovering new beautiful places and people. In this video we rent a motorbike and go enjoy the only waterfall on the island. Enjoi ...
Man OVERBOARD! What would you do? (Learning By Doing Ep149)
Man Overboard!!!! This is a shituation us cruisers hope that we'll never have to face. Training for this possibility though is very important so I walk Marie through it step-by-step. This was very much "basic training" with perfect conditions and pretty un...
First days on remote Rote Island (Learning By Doing Ep148)
Red bananas, who knew? Never seen them myself so we got a bunch and boy they are good! Once a week there is a fresh food market in Nembrala, Rote but you have to get there early before all the expats snap up the good stuff. We walked the 1km out there and ...
Fast and rough, just how we like it.(Learning By Doing Ep147)
After 2 weeks quarantine aboard our 37ft boat in the extremely uncomfortable achorage of Kupang were we finally able to pull up the anchor. We had an amazing, fun and fast 70nm sail down to Rote Island. Marie spends her first days and night alone on Schieh...
Sailing our small boat around Indonesia(Learning By Doing Ep146)
Sailing our small boat around Indonesia has been a real adventure, not knowing what's going to happen most days. This video is not about one adventure in particular, more of a round-up for a few different ones. Sailing along the north coast of Flores Islan...
MONEY, lets talk money, how much does it cost us to sail Indonesia? (Learning By Doing Ep145)
How much does it cost to sail a small boat in Indonesia? We get asked this all the time so we made a video of our last provisioning stop in Labuan Bajo, Komodo. Now this just includes food, water, fuel for about a month. We also address the issue brought ...
Our own private Island (Learning By Doing Ep145)
Who's never dreamt of having a private island? Our dreams came true at the perfect moment. Things are not going really well at the moment in Indonesia, covid numbers are up, there's some panic going on and many new rules and lockdowns every day, administer...
Could there be a more friendly village? (Learning By Doing Ep144)
Sailing along the north coast of Sumbawa, Indonesia we were contacted on Facebook by a guy called Udin. He's an English teacher in the small region of Kilo and he invited us to come visit him. During covid we dont get many locals reaching out to to us so t...
An average day on a small sailboat. (Learning By Doing Ep143)
How do our days look when at Anchor? This week we show you an average day on our boat. We are anchored outside a beautiful little fishing village on the north coast of Sumbawa, Indonesia where we have spent the past 4 days catching up on computer work, som...
How to sail off your anchor. (Learning By Doing Ep142)
We like to sail off our anchor whenever possible, its a great feeling to sail from A-B using only wind power. It takes some practise and understanding of your boat but these skills are very valuable to learn. We spend a couple of days at a beautiful seclud...
NEW Mainsail, 1000 miles upwind ahead. (Learning By Doing Ep141)
Sailing Learning By Doing finally got her brand New Mainsail, Boombag and covers! Zoom Sails did a great job with my order and I highly recommend anyone thinking of new sails to give Philip Auger a call. We have finally left the Bali, west Lombok area and...
Sailing to Gili Asahan. Marie’s first video! (Learning By Doing Ep140)
SAILING AGAIN! Our first week back on the boat and we sail to the South Gili Islands of `Lombok. One of our favourite places down here is Gili Asahan, its a super cute little island with a super tiny village, 2-3 small resorts, some really nice little farm...
Boatyard deadline, will we make it? (Learning By Doing Ep139)
A sailboat belongs in the water and that's where Schihallion ends up in this episode. All the sweat, dust and hard work pays off and she is looking pretty good again and ready for a couple of years of new adventures. At the end of the video we also tell yo...
Boat Love in Lombok, We’re BACK! (Learning By Doing Ep138)
#Lombokt #Learningbydoing #sailing We're back with our boat! After 6 months in Europe working, some long flights and some time in Quarantine we made it back to Lombok. So stoked! In this episode we get stuck into some boat maintenance, painting and propel...
Exploring Samoa in 1980, The Family That Dared. EP08 of 12
Support Joachim https://paypal.me/vernondeck?locale.x... The Family that Dared is the story of the Campe Family who sold everything they owned, built a boat and set off on an adventure none of them would forget. This might sound all too common but the fam...
A Sailing Adventure from 1977, The Family That Dared. EP03 of 12
Support Joachim https://paypal.me/vernondeck?locale.x... The Family that Dared is the story of the Campe Family who sold everything they owned, built a boat and set off on an adventure none of them would forget. This might sound all too common but the fam...
A Sailing Adventure from 1977, The Family That Dared. EP02 of 12
Support Joachim https://paypal.me/vernondeck?locale.x... The Family that Dared is the story of the Campe Family who sold everything they owned, built a boat and set off on an adventure none of them would forget. This might sound all too common but the fam...
Getting off our boat Episode 227 (Sailing Catalpa)
This episode we have swap our boat life for some luxurious land living! Cheers everyone for watching!! To comment you can head over to @Lifeonthesea To see more of our videos and subscribe https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCXEjpiYKr-hCbtqwC8RXwtg? To S...
Interview with the FIRST ever Sailing Vlogger, Joachim Campe(Learning By Doing Ep136)
https://paypal.me/vernondeck?locale.x... Joachim Campe is a pretty incredible character We met Joachim at Medana Bay Marina where he was recovering from a heavy surgery. We instantly bonded and I became very interested in his life. Turns out he's had a v...
Sailboat maintenance + Hindu Funeral (Learning By Doing Ep136)
https://www.patreon.com/SailingLearningByDoing Sailing is over for the year, the boat is now on land and its time to get to work. Keeping a boat shipshape is a fair bit of work, dusty and hot work at that. I get stuck in on a pretty lengthy job list and g...
Night Haul Out, I’m NERVOUS! (Learning By Doing Ep135)
https://www.patreon.com/SailingLearningByDoing Haul-out time is always a bit stressful as so much can go wrong. Schiehallion draws 2m so that meant hauling out at 8pm as the day time tides were all too small. The crew at Medana Bay in Lombok did a great j...
Sailing Lombok & BIG NEWS! (Learning By Doing Ep134)
Sailing north up the west coast of Lombok. We'd had a great time down south but our time had come to an end and we needed to get north to the Gili's. The day started out slow but the wind slowly increased and it ended up being a fun sail, we even had a lit...
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