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Getting diesel with a horse and cart, LOMBOK style. (ep 287)
Sailing in Indonesia means you need to be flexible and adaptive. Almost nothing is as it is in western countries and that includes finding and buying fuel. I'm nearly out of diesel and it's time to track some down. Now the easiest way would be to just pay ...
Decision time, Aluminium Project boat or Keep our Catamaran? (ep 286)
I flew to Australia to see a 54ft Aluminium sailing boat called Ivanhoe. It would need a total rebuild from bottom up and that is a HUGE job. Our budget would be AU$100k and 12 months to get the job done. Last week I showed you guys Ivanhoe and most of you...
Shall I buy this HUGE Aluminium project boat? (ep 285)
Ivanhoe is a 54ft Aluminium sailing boat that is in total disrepair. I fly to Australia just to look this boat over and to see if it's the right project for us to take on. She was built as a flat-topped racing boat, then years later changes were made to c...
Makassar to Bali, 375 miles, our best sailing passage ever! (ep 284)
Our circumnavigation of Sulawesi is completed and its time to sail southwest to Bali. The passage is around 375nm and we expect it to take 48hrs. A really nice forecast is predicted but we know by now that in these waters this is really just a guess. Trade...
Sailing a Traditional Indonesian wooden ship (NO ENGINE). (episode 283)
Sailing this magnificent hand built vessel for a day was pretty amazing! Anugerah Ilahi was built in a year, painstaking labour with simple tools on a beach near Makassar, Indonesia. She is a Pelari, a traditional trading vessel, used for hundreds of years...
Marie PROPOSED, on my 50th Birthday! (episode 282)
We are ENGAGED! Marie proposed to me at 06.30 on my 50th birthday. She made a tinfoil ring and presented it in her rayban sunglasses case. What a girl! We continued our 1000 mile passage from Manado to Makassar in Sulawesi, having some great wind and we ev...
Our BIGGEST year ever! (episode 281)
Find all the prints here: https://www.vernondeck.com/Ready-to-print/Beauty-of-Sulawesi 2024 was a huge year for us, not only were we new parents with our 3 month old son Eli aboard, we also planned a very challenging adventure, circumnavigating Sulawesi. ...
Exploring Small-scale Gold Mining In Sulawesi (episode 280)
Its time for us to start sailing west, the northwest monsoon will soon be starting and we dont want to be on the north coast of Sulawesi when that kicks in. We leave the very cool city of Manado and sail along on the calmest waters enjoying some close enco...
They eat DOGS, BATS, SNAKES and RATS here! (Ep 279)
Would you buy Dog meat, bbq Bat, scorched Rat, Snake steak? Well if you're curious then you should go to the Pasar Ekstrim in Tomohon, North Sulawesi. Or just sit back and watch while we check it all out for you. Enjoy. We are a Kiwi & French couple w...
Diving fabulous BUNAKEN Island. (Turtles galore) (Ep 278)
The past 2 weeks have flown by but wow did we pack in some good times. Mark, one of our top tier Patrons cashed in his perks and joined us and it was a real pleasure, he actually made our lives aboard easier. We spent the last 4 days of his stay at Bunake...
We SAIL our boat to Indonesias most recent VOLCANO. (Ep 277)
Sailing Indonesia on our 39ft Crowther Catamaran we are in constant search of that special, far away place, somewhere the tourist hoards cant get to or dont know about yet. 👉Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/SailingLearningByDoing ⚓️Paypal: https:/...
Remote Sailing nearby a Volcanic eruption. (Ep 276)
Sailing Indonesia on our 39ft Crowther Catamaran we are in constant search of that special, far away place, somewhere the tourist hoards cant get to or dont know about yet. 👉Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/SailingLearningByDoing ⚓️Paypal: https:/...
Sailing Indonesia. One of our PATRONS joins us for a new experience. (ep 275)
Sailing Indonesia on our 39ft Crowther Catamaran we are in constant search of that special, far away place, somewhere the tourist hoards cant get to or dont know about yet. 👉Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/SailingLearningByDoing ⚓️Paypal: https:/...
Inviting 50 Patreons into my family home in New Zealand! 👀 – (Episode 254)
To join us on Patreon and get exclusive content and a chance to come sailing with us click here! https://www.patreon.com/parlayrevival Pretty wild episode this week as we pull off a 6 day patreon event in Auckland, New Zealand with 50 patrons from all rou...