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Christmas Day Boat Attack: A Traumatic Sail in Waiheke, Auckland NZ – Ep. 246
🌴 Join me, Jacqueline Evers, as I share a traumatic Christmas Day incident on Waiheke Island, New Zealand, aboard my 27-foot Grinde, Loveworkx, while my son was visiting. Another sailor, later found to be on drugs, rammed our boat and two others, causing a total loss to one. In Fiji, I met the catam...
Rough Seas: Fiji to New Zealand Passage – Ep. 245
🌊 Join me, Jacqueline Evers, on a challenging passage from Fiji to New Zealand in Episode 245! The first three days left me battling seasickness as we sailed through chaotic waves, feeling like a washing machine on a beam reach. With two 40 ft boats as wingmen, they stayed close by day, furling thei...
Tough Passage: Fiji to New Zealand – Ep. 244
🌊 Join me, Jacqueline Evers, on a grueling passage from Fiji to New Zealand. The first three days hit me with severe seasickness as we battled waves from all sides, feeling like a washing machine on a constant beam reach. Two 40 ft boats acted as my wingmen, staying close by day and furling their ji...
Cyclone Chaos: New Zealand Storm Survival – Ep. 243
🌊 Join me, Jacqueline Evers, on an intense experience as Tropical Cyclone Tam swept down from Fiji! We faced 58 knots of wind in the marina, with sails breaking free from their furlers and 12-meter waves recorded just around the corner at Whangarei Heads. 🌊 Next up in Ep. 244: Will a grueling passa...
Jester Award: Jacqueline’s Solo Sailing Journey – Ep. 242
🌊 Donated by the Jester Trust as a way to perpetuate the spirit and ideals epitomised by Blondie Hasler and Mike Richey aboard Jester, this award recognises a noteworthy singlehanded voyage or series of voyages made in a vessel of 30ft or less overall, or a contribution to the art of singlehanded oc...
Haul Out at Marsden Cove: Antifouling Time – Ep. 241
🌊 In Marsden Cove Marina, I haul out the boat for antifouling. In asking for quotes for putting antifouling on my boat, Abel Marine responded immediately. They sponsor me by putting my antifouling on the boat and adding Propspeed. Thank you Charmaine & Brent. 🌊 Next up in Ep. 242: Will a presti...
Prepping for the Next Leg: Safety Gear Test – Ep. 240
🌊 Before leaving New Zealand to sail further around the world, I test my safety equipment; EPIRB, SART and PLB. Further I prepare all the necessary Navionics charts on iPhone, iPad and Raymarine Axiom 7+ chartplotter. Also I talk to PredictWind to setup the system for ocean sailing again. 🌊 Next up...
Boat Prep in New Zealand: Projects & Upgrades – Ep. 239
🌊 In this video I share some of the boat projects and preparations before leaving New Zealand. For example my second anchor is going through the cork in the v-birth, I replace the Wichard lifeline caps, I replace my handheld VHF, I do meal planning and customs and immigration papers. Also I have my...
Iridium SIM Shock & Garmin SOS Test: Sailing with Mark – Ep. 237
🌊 Together with my husband Mark I sail from Kawau Island to Leigh. I also test the Iridium Go Exec after over 6 months of being off, only to discover Iridium issued two new numbers on the same SIM card without notice. I called the emergency number of Garmin IERCC to check if the equipment was workin...
Night Sail New Zealand: Waiheke to Kawau Island – Ep. 236
🌊 Together with my husband Mark we sail from Waiheke Island to Kawau Island in New Zealand. We sail at night. 🌊 Next up in Ep. 237: Will a communication glitch test my gear on the next leg? ⛵🌴 💙 Love my videos? Subscribe to my YouTube channel, hit the notification bell 🔔, and drop a comment below—...
Coastal Adventure: Bucklands to Waiheke Mishaps – Ep. 235
🌊 My husband Mark joins me for a four week trip sailing the New Zealand Coast. We start in Bucklands Beach Marina in Auckland and sail down to Whangarei. First stop is Waiheke Island. A couple of things happen; our anchor chain gets stuck under the rudder, the toilet stops working, windcap of the go...
South Island Adventure: Hiking Mount John – Ep. 234
🌊 Part two of visiting the South Island of New Zealand: Hiking Mount John, Cycling to the Church of the Good Shepherd, Swimming and canoeing Lake Tekapo, Visiting Christchurch Botanical Gardens and Art Center, Gondola overlooking Littleton Harbour and Southshore Spit Reserve, Beachwalk Sumner meetin...
Bus to South Island: Auckland Adventure Begins – Ep. 233
🌊 My journey from Auckland kicks off with a scenic Intercity Bus ride to Wellington, where I explore the vibrant capital of New Zealand. From there, I hop on the Interisland Ferry to the stunning Marlborough Sounds, arriving in Picton. Next, I take a bus to Christchurch and board the iconic Transalp...
Private Flight over NZ with Giovanni: Waiheke Views – Ep. 232
🌊 My friend Giovanni, whom I met in New Zealand, invites me and Mark for a private flight in his airplane, soaring over Waiheke Island, Rangitoto Island, and the Auckland CBD. With an amazingly clear day, we soak in the stunning views and enjoy every moment to the max. 🌊 Next up in Ep. 233: Will a ...
Battery Woes: Pacific Heat Challenge – Ep. 231
🌊 Due to the higher temperatures in the Pacific, my batteries are aging faster than I anticipated. I’m faced with the big question: do I need to replace them or not? 🌊 Next up in Ep. 232: Will a private flight offer stunning views? ⛵🌴 💙 Love my videos? Subscribe to my YouTube channel, hit the noti...
Rotorua Thermal Wonders: South Island Tour in NZ – Ep. 230
🌊 In the South Island of New Zealand, I dive into the stunning thermal environment of Rotorua, marveling at the Waiotapu hot springs and the erupting geyser. The breathtaking Champagne Pool leaves me in awe with its vibrant colors. 🌊 Next up in Ep. 231: Will a technical issue challenge my next jour...
NZ Art Deco Festival 2025: Vintage Car Parade – Ep. 229
🌊 In this video, I take you on a tour and show the Vintage Car Parade during the Art Deco Festival in February 2025. I will talk about the Napier earthquake in 1931 and how Napier was rebuilt. From the ashes, Napier rebuilt—not just stronger, but in style. The bold lines and elegance of Art Deco ros...
NZ South Island: Milford Sound Tour – Ep. 228
🌊 I am visiting the South Island of New Zealand. I take the ferry from Wellington to Picton, sailing through the stunning Marlborough Sounds, renowned for its wines and picturesque islands. From there, I hop on a bus to Christchurch, soaking in the beautiful coastline. The next morning, I board the ...
Christmas Attack: Oneroa Bay Drama – Ep. 227
🌊 On Christmas Day, whilst my sun is visting me, we are attacked by another sailor at Oneroa Bay on Waiheke Island. For us, it is a very traumatic situation. Apologies for the wind sound at the end of the video—that's why I subtitled it for you. You can read more details in my blog on the websi...
Christmas Reunion: Son Visits in New Zealand – Ep. 226
🌊 The last time I saw my son was for Christmas in Grenada. This time, he visits me for two weeks in New Zealand. We decide to spend Christmas on Waiheke Island, sailing there and anchoring at different spots around the island. It was wonderful seeing him again, until on Christmas Day things get hair...
Saint Heliers Beachwalk: Auckland Stay – Ep. 22
🌊 I enjoy a beachwalk at Saint Heliers while staying at Hugh’s house in Auckland for a week. One evening, we take a beautiful stroll along the beach. During my visit, I also stumble upon the MG Car Club in Auckland, adding a fun twist to my stay. 🌊 Next up in Ep. 226: Will a family reunion bring jo...
Exploring Auckland with Cathy: Ponsonby Stay – Ep. 224
🌊 Together with my dear friend Cathy, I explore Auckland. We stay in Ponsonby in a charming cottage belonging to Cathy’s friends, and we absolutely love it. We stroll into the city, visiting delightful museums and enjoying wonderful dinners. 🌊 Next up in Ep. 225: Will a beachwalk reveal new sights?...
More engine problems sailing to Bucklands Beach, Auckland in New Zealand – Ep. 223
🌊 From Kawau Island, I sail to Auckland, facing engine problems once again. Despite a major maintenance overhaul, this issue caught me completely off guard. 🌊 Next up in Ep. 224: Will a city adventure with a friend bring joy? ⛵🌴 💙 Love my videos? Subscribe to my YouTube channel, hit the notificati...