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DISASTER Having to cut away the anchor – Sailing Kimberley pt 2 Ep 162
DISASTER Having to cut away the anchor - Kimberley sailing pt 2 Ep 162 We are no longer just sailing with teenagers. World record breaking kayaker Bonnie Hancock and her crew – Mike and Ben – have joined us in sailing the Indian Ocean through Australia’s most remote and dangerous region: The Kimbe...
Crocodile infested waters in kayak world record attempt Part 1 Ep 161
Crocodile infested waters in kayak world record attempt Part 1 Ep 161 We may be a sailing family now but before we bought our sailboat we were very sporty. Rob was an olympian and won the first ever rowing race across the Atlantic Ocean and Rachel was a swimmer and World champion Triathlete for her...
Discovering forgotten historic island Ep 160
Discovering forgotten historic island Ep 160 This sailing family is cruising at top speed, up the west coast of Australia, thanks to a morning squall that caught us off guard. Its all part and parcel of living at sea but we are racing past some of our favorite spots. Thankfully we do get to make one...
How We Communicate At Sea! | Sailing with Six | S2 E12
In this episode Pippi gets back into the saddle - she has her first kite surfing lesson since her accident and with a 4m kite and her little seat harness she gives it a red hot go but the winds are light and fickle making it tricky for her. We then install our iridiumGO! aerial to help with satelli...
Sailing to Surf! La Paz to Punta Mita – MEXICO | Sailing with Six | S2 E11
Come on the sailing journey from La Paz on the Baja Peninsula to Punta Mita in Banderas Bay, Mexico. We hop across the Sea of Cortez over 3 nights and 2 days. It's an eventful trip with a bit of everything including some playful dolphins and a chance to fly 'Big Red' again. When we a...
RIGGING Replacement in Mexico for Leopard 46 Catamaran + Cost Breakdown | Sailing with Six | S2 E10
This episode is all about replacing our standing rigging in the beautiful town of La Paz. We walk through how it all worked, what we learned... and how much it cost. We hope you appreciate our insight into rigging in a foreign country as we share our experience and also discover that our Leopard 46...
Running from a HURRICANE! and getting some SWEET downwind sailing | Sailing with Six | S2 E9
In this episode we hightail it North to put more distance between us.... and the approaching (and unpredictable) hurricane Pamela. In our effort to get out of dodge there is a silver lining... amazing downwind sailing conditions! Hurricane Pamela caused serious damage to Mazatlan on Mexico mainland...
Getting X-rays in Mexico and A Secluded Anchorage | Sailing with Six | S2 E8
In this episode we search out local Mexican hospital options for a much needed x-ray... and come across the town of Loreto, a sweet little town on the Baja Peninsula. Next we explore Isla Coronado.... which is full of wildlife..... and we have it all to ourselves. And it is stunning! We explore th...
We Start Exploring NEW ZEALAND | Sailing with Six | Ep 43
Here is our latest Southern Hemisphere episode. We will keep alternating between our catamaran adventures and older monohull memories until we’re all caught up. Enjoy! In this episode we are sailing to Great Barrier Island/Aotea Island in New Zealand. We give you a tour of the unique spot called S...
First Kite Off Happy Days!..and Getting Our Rigging Measured | Sailing with Six | S2 E7
In this episode we get to explore more of the Sea of Cortez. We are blown away by the beauty of the mountain ranges and the clarity of the water. It is a truly stunning place and unlike anywhere we've visited before. We discover an amazing natural harbour and hurricane hole with a world class m...
Pip Walks Again & Exploring Northern Sea of Cortez | Sailing with Six | S2 E6
Hey guys, It's been a bit long between videos but here a good one for you. We explore the Northern Sea of Cortez, a beautiful but very dry, barren, and remote part of the world. Our first night we anchor at Puerto Refugio, a spectacular spot! We explore the Bahia de Los Angeles then a couple ...
She Floats! Now What? | Sailing with Six | S2 E5
In this episode we finalise the last few things on the hard before splashing. Once we know she floats we turn our hand to learning all the 'in-water' systems. We run into trouble with the generator overheating, we struggle to get the water maker recommissioned and we run into even more cha...
Survey report was all good BUT there is still plenty of work to be done! | Sailing with Six | S2 E4
In this episode we grab hold of the tasks set out from the survey report and get to work to ready the boat for the water. She's been on the hard for 6 months and although the previous owner was diligent with the ongoing maintenance there is still work to be done. Join our boatyard antics and s...
Buying a Boat SIGHT UNSEEN on the Other Side of the World | Sailing with Six | S2 E3
In this episode we make it to 'the other side of the world' and finally get to see the boat for the first time. We begin the long and drawn out process of making the boat our own. We need to get insurance sorted, pay the final amount and get the vessel Australian registered. All the paperw...
New Caledonia to New Zealand PART 2 | Sailing with Six | Ep 42
In this episode you find us in the middle of the ocean about a third of the way from New Caledonia to New Zealand. We have our good friend Neville on board who brings plenty of laughs and we are racing to beat the next low pressure system to New Zealand. The low pressure systems come across the Ta...
Vanuatu to New Caledonia and BEYOND! PART 1 | Sailing with Six | Ep 41
We need to make a move and head to safer waters outside the cyclone zone for the summer. We have chosen to sail to New Zealand and spend the season exploring the waters of Kris & Shona’s birthplace. Cyclone season in the South Pacific runs from the beginning of November through to the end of A...
BOAT TOUR Leopard 46 | Sailing family with 4 kids on a Catamaran | Sailing with Six | S2 E2
Ever wondered where we put all the kids? In this video we give you a full tour of our 'new-to-us' Leopard 46. We show you all the bells and whistles and explain how we have organised all our gear. If you've never stepped foot in a catamaran this will give you a good idea of the spac...
WWII Bunkers and ARGUING with the Tradewinds | Sailing with Six | Ep 40
We take a lovely stroll around Aore Island which turns into a long expedition to find some very well hidden WWII ammunition bunkers. We did in fact find not one but three bunkers and learned more about the war effort that took place in this remote part of the world. Once the exploring was over we ne...
We DIVE Million $$$ Point! | Sailing with Six | Ep 39
We get a beautiful downwind sail from Port Sandwich on Malekula Island to Aore Island in the Vanuatu island chain. We learn about Luganville, the commercial centre of Vanuatu’s Northern Islands and explore this sleepy town on a Sunday while waiting for the cloud to clear and the sun to come out so w...
Real Time Update: Selling our MONOHULL buying a CATAMARAN mid-pandemic! | Sailing with Six | S2 E1
Selling a MONOHULL and buying a CATAMARAN mid-pandemic! So this episode is a little different… We run you through our thoughts for 2021 and what we’ve been up to mid-pandemic. We have SOLD our beloved Torea VI and travelled across the globe to purchase a catamaran. However there were a lot of step...
POO PIPES! Plus a whole lot of other fun! | Sailing with Six | Ep 37
In this episode we are anchored near a village called Foreland on Epi Island, Vanuatu. We are enjoying time with Kris’s mum and dad onboard and have a few interesting developments occur while they’re with us. We meet a guy called Malakai who needs a rope for his cow, we nearly loose the drone and we...
Hitting top SPEEDS with the Grandparents | Sailing with Six | Ep 36
After a hairy start leaving Port Vila in the dark We have an epic sail and get Torea cracking along at 10knots on the journey North from Port Vila to Foreland, Epi Island. It’s about 70nm and we get in well before dark so there’s plenty of time to introduce ourselves to the village. With the anchor...
A squall puts us on a lee shore & family arrive | Sailing with Six | Ep 35
In this episode we leave Port Vila for a few days to spend time at anchor and end up with a squall that puts us on a lee shore. After escaping unscathed we head back to meet up with family who fly in from Australia to spend time with us. We take them on a road trip around Efate and welcome Kris’s pa...