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The countdown is on! | Sailing Sitka Ep 141
The countdown is on! Last week in Mexico before we untie the lines and sail south to Nicaragua!! But first, a couple more smaller projects to check off the list. Thank you for watching and if you enjoy, please consider subscribing!
Repairing our damaged masts… (+ splash day) | Sailing Sitka Ep 140
In this episode of sailing sitka, we take the time to repair our damaged sitka spruce masts from some very destructive holes created by woodpeckers here in Chiapas, Mexico. We are so happy to be splashed and back in the marina, floating for the first time ...
Fixing our rudder leak once and for all… (+ haul out) | Sailing Sitka Ep 137
This is the last episode of season 2!!!! You heard that right. Our last video of season 2 consist of us fixing our rudder leak which has been a consistent nightmare for over 6 months... and finally hauling Sitka out of the water! Mark your calendars... S...
Ep 124 | New Impeller and Jabsco Raw Pump Fix, Sailing Pacific Mexico
There’s a flood in the boat and we don’t know where the water is coming from! Wendy starts bailing. The Go Pro gets a bit of time out and about. Magnus does a little snorkel just offshore and checks out an old wreck in the shallow waters. Magnus cont...
Ep 123 | Housekeepings. Tidying up the Engine Bay Wiring, Sailing Pacific Mexico
We found an Irish Pub and headed off to check it out. Magnus fixed the autopilot clutch which was slipping. In the meantime, the engine electrics get a touch of housekeepings and are now looking much tidier. Magnus makes a start on fixing the Jabsco raw...![Adiós North America! [Adventure #138]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi_webp/8w-5svBmiaY/maxresdefault.webp)
Adiós North America! [Adventure #138]
Come join as we check out of Mexico... maybe for the last time? With our new crew member, Emily, aboard we prepare Varuna to get back under sail, do our final paperwork, visit the port captain, immigration, customs and get signed off with a final inspecti...
Ep 122 | Adios. We’re Going, Really, into the Blue, Leaving Marina Chiapas, Sailing Nutshell
We actually leave Marina Chiapas, say our farewells to our new found friends and head off into the blue … After a wild night at sea, crossing the infamous Tuenapec, we arrive at the charming little town of Huatulco and enjoy a beer on the beach. Oh, bu...
Ep 121 | We Can’t Leave, Port Closed! Sailing Nutshell
We are finally ready to leave Marina Chiapas only to be thwarted at the final gate. The port it closed due to a cyclone threat just off the coast. So, yet again, we wait. In the meantime we fill our tanks with fuel via a quick outing and Wendy does a littl...
Ep 117 | Cockpit Makeover, Sailing Nutshell
This episode is all about working on Nutshell and making her beautiful again. Wendy sands and varnishes the cockpit. Magnus works on the new bimini prototype. The boat jobs continue. Thanks for watching our channel. Magnus and Wendy ______ Our new Fou...
Ep 116 | Installing the Radar and Auto Pilot, Sailing Nutshell
It’s been a big week for the installation of lovely new toys for Nutshell. Magnus makes good parts of the old auto pilot and installs the new one and he gets the radar up and running. Nutshell is getting more modern by the day. The little boat jobs cont...
Ep 115 | Launch Day is Here, Sailing Nutshell
We paint Nutshell’s hull with shiny new antifoul and make her ready to go back into the water, where she belongs. She is successfully launched and the boat jobs continue. Thanks for watching our channel. Magnus and Wendy ______ Our new Four Wheel Dr...
Ep 114 | Seized Starter Motor, Again! Sailing Nutshell
We finally arrive back at our beloved Nutshell. Fortunately she is in pretty good shape and the clove oil seemed to have kept most of the mould at bay. There’s loads of cleaning to be done. Magnus works on our engine, Izzy, yet again to try and get her ...
Ep 113 | Australia to Mexico, Heading Back to SV Nutshell, Life in a Nutshell
We leave Australia and slowly make our way back to Mexico and SV Nutshell. There are plenty of beer reviews in this episode and our fair share of traveling. We visit a few pubs including The Anglers in Teddington and The Opera House Pub in Royal Tunbridge...![PARTING WAYS [Adventure #122]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi_webp/ieCTal40Hss/maxresdefault.webp)
PARTING WAYS [Adventure #122]
We’re back in Mexico, completing the check-in process, fixing up a few items on Varuna, and getting ready to say goodbye to each other for awhile… Ty is flying out of Chiapas to La Paz to go inspect our possible new, while Hillary stays behind on Varu...