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Here's our 1989 Irwin 38 MKII center cockpit sailboat we bought back in August 2020! Here's a little mini tour and some of the stuff we gotta work on/replace. A couple weekends of checking things out before we get up the nerve to take her out! Stay tuned for the next video.
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We sail as quick as we can (with very little wind) in our 40ft boat down from Baiona to Porto, crossing the Spanish, Portuguese border to make it before our friends land for a weekend of exploring, drinking and Portuguese Karaoke mixed in with some swims and beach trips!
We say farewell to our frie...
Big changes are happening on our 53 year old boat! We'll be living full time on our small sailboat while we cruise the PNW to Alaska, but not before we upgrade something that has been bothering us for a while...
Join us on the docks this week as we demolish the interior of our sailboat, rip apa...
Join us this week as we sail further South after our rock hitting drama, only to do our engine checks prior to a long 12 hour day sail and find that our engine is squirting oily chocolate milk out of the air intake.
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WE'RE BACK in our tiny home in the woods after months on the water & have been real busy getting ready for winter BUT it surprised us and showed up early.. yikes! Join us this week as we scramble to tackle last minute winterization here in our tiny home in the woods while simultaneously sha...
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In this weeks episode we sail from Muros to Ilote Guidoiro Areoso Norte. We hit a rock. Yup, thats right we hit a rock. It is sadly not clickbait.
We sustained some damage on the keel, and the keel hull joint, but watch the video to find out mo...
Our Tampa Bay Boat Search over the past two years. Wanna buy a boat? Here's a little overview of all the boats we looked at from Sarasota, Bradenton, St Pete, Clearwater, Dunedin, Tarpon Springs, up to New Port Richey. Leave a comment if you have any questions about any of them and hit the s...
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In this weeks episode we sail from Camariñas to Muros. Another beautiful sail but not without its problems. We come within miles of an Orca attack, it is quite harrowing to hear it play out on the VHF. You feel so helpless, and reminded of just ...
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In this weeks episode we sail from A Coruña to Camariñas. It is a beautiful sail although we motored quite a lot of it. We had many, many dolphins come play with us!
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In this weeks episode we explore the amazing city that is A Coruña. I'm not really sure what we were expecting on arriving to Spain, but we absolutely loved A Coruña, what an amazing place.
We always find that our favourite places we visit...
We left it all behind to live out our dreams of exploring the epic coastal waters of the pacific northwest by sail! We found a no-frills sailboat, spent months fixing it up and taught ourselves how to move around with the wind!
Steep learning curve, this sailing business! We learned that anything th...
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In this episode we debrief our own Biscay Crossing and try to come up with some key lessons that we hope other folks embarking on their first ocean crossing can use!
00:00 Intro
01:51 Lesson 1 - Prep, prep, prep
05:41 Lesson 2 - Stowing everyth...
POV our home floats and we use the wind to move around. It's usually sideways and moving very slowly (rarely in the direction of our desired destination) but it's constantly.. MOVING.
Life aboard a sailboat is tricky, and it can be hard to find balance, especially at first. Things break (...
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Join us this week as we cross the infamous Bay of Biscay, we sail direct from Falmouth, England to Spain, a 450 nautical mile journey.
We immediately run into trouble when we have problems with our mainsail - it rips out of the mast track and t...
It's all 'smooth sailing'.. until it isn't... and you have to turn on your engine.. and then your engine explodes.. This is the story of how our engine failed close to shore and what we did to fix it!
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Finally releasing the lines and setting sail on our liveaboard blue water cruiser to start our adventure.
Join us this week as we sail from Plymouth to Falmouth, recapping the last minute jobs we had to do on the boat before we left, and explor...
FAR from Fancy - our tiny floating home has no refrigeration, we cook on a camp stove and haul our anchor up by hand⚓️ It's not glam, but boat life has been some of our best days to date. Savoring freshly caught seafood🍤soaking up the spectacular mountain vistas and splashing into the warmest c...
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In this weeks episode we finally get to relaunch the boat, yay us!
But first we have a lot of cleaning and polishing of the topsides of the boat. An arduous and exhausting process. Once we finally got that done we drilled a hole in the boat and install...
Join us this week as we sail thru the towering peaks & deep waters of Desolation Sound!The Pacific Northwest's most iconic (and most popular) cruising destination 🏔 in the beautiful traditional territories of the Klahoose, Tla'amin and Homalco First Nations.
⛵We sail by ancient pictog...
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Favourite tool of the day - the hammer.
In this episode we remove the propshaft so that we can change the shaft seal to a more modern dripless system. So we had to figure out how to remove a prop and the the propshaft, which involved a lesson in patien...
After spending a week in incredible Princess Louisa Inlet, we hauled anchor and sailed back towards civilization in order to reprovision. 48 hours and 75nm miles later we were back in the Straight of Georgia, sailing in 20kn winds and surfing down 6-8ft swells when our STEERING FAILED.
Suddenly our...
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In this week's video we've been hauled out and get to see the hull of our boat for the first time! We're on a tight timeline with heaps of work to get done before being splashed in two weeks time so we start off with the chore of sanding...
Looking down at the sea below, our little sailboat⛵️ is a tiny speck, barely visible from the 2100m mountain from which we stand...We sailed 70 nautical miles into the remote reaches of one of BC's most magnificent coastal fjords - Princess Louisa Inlet (Swiwelát) - gazing at glaciers from the ...
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This week we're on full electronics installation mode, we turn our old and dated navigation table and systems into something up to date and modern - perfect for our live aboard life.
Join Joe as he installs our new Garmin gear and builds a new h...
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