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Episode 125 – Very Special Tour of a Traditional Venetian Boat Builders in Venice!
This weeks episode is a bit different! We give you a little recap regarding our engines troubles in Venice, then we get the privilege to take you with us when we get a guided tour of a traditional Venetian Boat builders! We look at wooden boat building usi...
Episode 124 – Exploring Venice after Engine Troubles!
Such a crazy week! After engine trouble, we end up in a Venetian boat yard, with lots of help, mechanics, British parts ordered, delayed and customs troubles we finally decide to give up and go and explore Venice for the weekend! Which is so much fun and t...
Episode 123 – Sailing to Venice and Exploring Haunted Islands!
We do a night sail from Fano to Venice stopping for a cheeky swim on the way in those beautiful deep waters! After a wonderful first night in the Venetian Lagoons we find ourselves touching down, whoops! So swiftly move onto a better anchorage off a haunt...
Episode 122 – Crazy swell at anchor! Dangerous marina entrances!
Sailing down the East coast of Italy we have found very little shelter from the wind and swell! Which is sometimes a problem if a big storms coming! so this week after a rolly few days at anchor and no shelter for hundreds of miles, we finally take shelter...
Episode 121 – Topless Swimming after a Disaster at Anchor in 45+knots of wind!
Please give me strength! I seriously think I need it this week! We stay in stunning anchorages, with impressive scenery and have the most amazing adventures! I feel totally blessed for my wonderful life and sometimes complete staggering isolation! But gene...
Episode 120 – Skinny Dipping in Italy and a Run in with the Guardia, Twice!
Wow what a busy week! lots of sailing and lots of visits from the Guardia! And loads of adventures along the way, from skinny dipping to fishing for mussels! Join us this week as we show you the east coast of Italy! Thank you to our wonderful patrons, you...
Episode 119 – Complete Engine Failure in a Storm on a Rocky Lee Shore!
Well this week we have a worrying start! After some very nasty wind and swell turn up unexpected in our little anchorage, we try to weigh up where we can sail to, to avoid this awful weather, but not only is it getting late and there is no where at all nea...
Episode 118 – Anchored and Exploring the Italian Archipelago, Tremiti Islands!
What a fabulous archipelago just off the east coast of Italy! Well worth a little visit 😊 We have so much fun exploring the fabulous Tremiti islands and enjoy a cool off in the beautiful clear waters, with a bit of snorkelling and cave diving! Thats all...
Episode 117 – Wild Week of Fun with the Sailing Pickle Family!
This is a bit of a long episode this week guys! I had lots of footage so I thought why not share what everyday life on a boat looks like all week with our family! Join us as we have a very busy week sailing, cave diving, snorkelling, beach combing, fixing ...
Episode 116 – We sail to Brindisi Italy, Moor on the Harbour wall, but the Guardia have other ideas!
Lots of sailing this week, no wind, too much wind, big swell and choppy seas we have it all! We have been doing lots of hops up the east coast of Italy and pushing hard to reach some shelter at Brindisi before a storm hits! But yet again we are visited and...
Episode 115 – Emergency Tactics. Something is around the Prop just metres from shore!
After long night sails we struggle to find a suitable anchorage which isn't either 25 metres deep or total rock, then whilst checking out a little cove just metres from shore we get entangle with a load of plastic around our prop! So engineless without mov...
Episode 114 – We Start Our New Sailing Season but have an Emergency Hospital Admission!
What a crazy start to our sailing season! An Emergency Hospital Admission is always scary, but when you're in a foreign country and its one of your babies its all the worse! Thankfully everything turns out ok in the end and we manage to set sail, for our f...
Episode 113 – Engine troubles and Fiberglassing in beautiful Italy!
We are back on our beloved catamaran Pickle, so glad the winters over and we have started our new season with an amazing road trip (see last episode 112) Now its on with boat jobs! The engine needs some serious maintenance and problems fixing, the mast nee...
Episode 112 – Magnificent Italy and arriving back to our sailboat Pickle!
Wow what a road trip! We have a fabulous and fantastic road trip back to Pickle! Stopping at Florence, Rome, Pisa, Naples, Pompeii, Mount Vesuvius, and so many other cool places on the way! Join as as we explore, have crazy fun adventures and finally get b...