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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 in 6 months. Now lets get cracking on the bo...
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... Season 3 starts Oct 20th!!!!
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 continues the task of fixing the Jabsco raw water pu...
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 water pump. Thanks for watching and follow...![Adiós North America! [Adventure #138]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi_webp/8w-5svBmiaY/mqdefault.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 inspection. Then, it’s time to untie the dock lines...
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, but not after we have upset the local officials!...
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 little acrylic painting as a gift for a neighbour...
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 Four Wheel Drive Tagalong Adventure Tours. Brin...
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 continue as we gradually prepare for our departure...
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 Drive Tagalong Adventure Tours. Bring your own 4...
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 running again, she’s got problems with her sta...
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 Wells. We enjoy a quick catch up with our ...![PARTING WAYS [Adventure #122]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi_webp/ieCTal40Hss/mqdefault.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 Varuna! We also get our dive compressor up and runn...
Ep 91 | A Close Encounter with a Sea Shepherd, Sailing Nutshell
E91 Vlog of Life in a Nutshell sailing travels. Magnus manages to wrangle a tour of Sea Shepherd which came in to the marina well after dark and frightened the lot of us who were casually enjoying far too many marguerites on a neighbouring yacht. We get ready to leave our beloved Nutshell and take...
Ep 88 | A Poke Around the Hills & Boat Jobs, Sailing Nutshell
E88 Vlog of Life in a Nutshell sailing travels. Wendy takes a break away from the boatyard and heads up into the Mexican hills. She discovers a coffee roaster and also checks out a beautiful old building which was the house for a local coffee plantation. She finds a tortilleria in the hillside vil...
Ep 87 | Scared of Heights and Up a Mast, Sailing Nutshell
E87 Vlog of Life in a Nutshell sailing travels. Magnus begins the task of installing Intranet on Nutshell and in the process Wendy hoists him up the mast. Did I mention that he is very scared of heights. Nutshell gets hauled out and moved to her position in the boatyard and we make a start on boat...
Ep 86 | Mexico! Night Time Arrival, Guns at the Border, Sailing Nutshell
E86 Vlog of Life in a Nutshell sailing travels. It’s night time and with nowhere safe to anchor outside of the port, we have no choice but to head in. Nutshell gets pushed sideways by the surf and it is a constant battle to keep her from heading towards the rock wall! A day of checking in and we a...