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That’s Not An Island, That’s An Iceberg! | #18 | DrakeParagon Sailing Season 5
It's our first sail since arriving in Greenland and it's a challenge right from the start. Rolly conditions coupled with Ice Of Unusual Size or IOUS (Princess Bride anyone...anyone?) keep us on edge. Then comes the fog. Now we just need to keep clear of th...
2. How NOT to buy a sailboat in Greece!! | Buying a Sailboat in Europe |
Heading to Greece from Australia to survey a sailboat in hopes to purchase, only to find out its falling apart!!!!
40 KNOTS OF WIND AND A ROPE AROUND OUR PROPELLER. Exciting times
So this week we head off with the Medway Yacht Club cruisers again on a little jolly along the coast a short way to Conyer Creek and Swale Marina. Its not a long trip, pretty much all inland as we travel down in the Lee of the Isle of Sheppy, and with the ...
Acorn to Arabella – Journey of a Wooden Boat – Episode 61: Tacking Floors and Steaming Frames
We're moving right along with our silicon bronze floor timbers. We tacked most of the floor pieces together in preparation for welding them in batches. Before we can finish making the rest of the floor timbers though, we need to replace the frames that w...
Critical Engine Failure – Left Stranded : Ep 8
In this episode our 35 year old sailing yacht experiences a critical engine failure which leaves us stranded and unable to proceed unless we can fix the problem. The engine is essential to make our way through the locks system on the Caledonian canal. Eve...
Tour of our 75’ EXPEDITION SHIP ⚓️⛵️
Welcome aboard our custom built steel ketch Sylfia! She is an adventure machine with so many amazing surprises, we just couldn't wait to share it all with you! Check out our Podcast with Sylvan here: https://www.expeditiondrenched.org/podcasts.html Lear...
Wiring up the AC power onboard Sailing Vessel Triteia
Navigation Station build out part 3: Hello Friends, On this episode we get into wiring up the AC power. This is the part of the project I was the most nervous about and AC / Shore power is very dangerous and no joke. I made it out alive and got the AC...
Ep 142 | Sorting Stuff for the South Pacific Crossing 4 Days to Go, Sailing Pacific Mexico
With only four days left to get ready to cross the almighty South Pacific Ocean we head into town to do the last minute shopping. Wendy works on the new cockpit cushions which are coming along well. Magnus checks Issy to make sure she is ready. It’s ge...
Acorn to Arabella – Journey of a Wooden Boat – Episode 60: Forward and Midship Floors
As we continue moving forward on the forward and midship bronze floor timbers, we are kindly interrupted by a friend of ours who plays us a cover of 'Boats to build' by Guy Clark. The bronze floors are a tedious amount of work. Bending the compound curve...
We Bought a HUGE Gypsy SAILBOAT ⛵️🌊
Learn more about our plans and how you can come aboard: https://www.expeditiondrenched.org Watch out world be bought a boat! We are so excited and proud to introduce you to our new floating home Sylfia. It was a long road for us to reach this point, but w...
This Is Why We Sailed to Greenland | #16 | DrakeParagon Sailing Season 5
Why did we sail all the way to Greenland? Was it to see an iceberg? Grab a cool photo of a whale or maybe a musk ox? How about filming some striking landscapes? Nope. For us, it's all about the people. Meeting people, connecting with them and, hopefully, b...
Sailing Up The Hood Canal Live!
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LAST MINUTE TRIP
So with the weather forecasters all agreeing that we would have some good weather for Easter we decide, at the last minute, to spend some family time away on the boat.... even if the tides are all wrong! We make these films just for fun, and we hope that ...
Acorn to Arabella – Journey of a Wooden Boat – Episode 59: Clean up and Bronze Floors
We've all been looking forward to getting to work on the bronze floors but before we can do so, we had a bit more cleaning up to do in order to finish up with Victoria. As we're looking to save as much as possible, we had to strip all the planking of its f...
Ep 141 | Installing Ratlines on the Shrouds, Sailing Sea of Cortez, Pacific Mexico
Nutshell has a leak and Magnus tries hard to find it before the boat fills with water! He makes a start on the new ratlines which we will need for looking out to check for hazards where we are going. Thanks for watching and following along with our adven...
Party on Paragon | #15 | DrakeParagon Sailing Season 5
The longer we stay in Paamiut the harder it is to leave, especially as we meet more and more people in town. What a change from the first day we arrived! Walking down the street we're greeted by people and, thanks to Éanna and his new friends, we starting...
INSTALLING COCKPIT WINDOWS | YACHT REBUILD WEEK 65
(Ep.74) Happy Easter everyone! ❤️✝️ If you would like to support our production, THANK YOU! https://www.patreon.com/svladyafrica You can also make a one time donation: PayPal: https://www.paypal.me/svladyafrica Ricky & Basil connect up our...
Ep 140 | Poking Around Anchorages in the Sea of Cortez, Sailing Pacific Mexico
We check out a few of the anchorages in the Sea of Cortez. We visit a lovely little place called Honeymoon Cove with its three cute beaches and then head over to Puerto Escondido just in time to shelter from a few days of bad weather which are hitting the ...
Acorn to Arabella – Journey of a Wooden Boat – Bonus Content: Financial Update 2019
Well, it's tax time again! Perfect timing for us to go over our finances for the project before we ramp up to a change to weekly videos. Just like last year, we go over what the project finances look like. We find it to be an important part of the projec...
Opening Up A Discussion | #14 | DrakeParagon Sailing Season 5
Being exposed to new cultures makes us think about our own experiences growing up and how we live...both what is similar and what is different. It makes us think, and grow, and often change our perspective as we're introduced to new ideas. Another day in P...
Acorn to Arabella – Journey of a Wooden Boat – Episode 58: Dismantling Victoria
Well, it's finally time to say goodbye to Victoria. We got her knowing she was going to be a parts boat but was still the first boat we ever owned. Feels a little bitter-sweet. On the other hand, she has given us so much! Not only her hardware but also...
Ep 139 | Installing New Alternator Brushes & Experimenting with Bread Making, Sailing Sea of Cortez
With the oven now fixed, Magnus experiments with a new bread making recipe and technique for making bread. It’s very successful! We see the largest pod of dolphins that we have ever seen. There must have been over 100 in the pod! We observe the local f...
Elephants of Thailand (Sailing Nandji) Ep 123
With an afternoon off in Thailand, we visit the Ethical Elephant Sanctuary. https://www.sailingnandji.com In this episode of Sailing Nandji, we are in Thailand! After needing a mountain of stainless steel fabricated for our refit of Nandji we decided to h...
Driving our boat into our berth, finally! – BOAT LIFE Ep. 03
Guys, we finally made it! We try to launch again and this time nothing is stopping us from floating away in our new home. It feels great to have water under the keel instead of a block of wood. Although driving the boat into the marina, with all the other ...
If only launching a boat was that easy.. – BOAT LIFE Ep. 02
In todays episode we prepare Blue for launching day and get some last jobs done! We learn very quickly that things are not always easy and often don’t go as planned when you’re living on a boat. Unfortunately our dip in the water is only that: a (quick...
Ep 138 | Cockpit Makeover & Water Maker Projects Begin, Sailing Sea of Cortez, Pacific Mexico
We head on a quest to find foam for the cockpit cushions. We manage to find conduit which we will use for the conversion of our existing sail bags into stack packs. Magnus makes a start on pulling out the superfluous stuff from the semi-installed water ma...
Éanna is Greenlandic | #12 | DrakeParagon Sailing Season 5
Knock knock! Who's there? Amos. Amos who? Amos-quito! And so this is how it goes in Greenland. Blue skies, striking landscapes, friendly people, and friendlier mosquitos! They. are. everywhere! And Erik introduces us to his good friends where Eanna gets a ...
SAILING ON A TIDAL RIVER. The things to know
Sea Horse is back in the water so we all take her out for the first sail of the year. Whilst we do that we have a bit of a natter about tides! We get a lot of tide on the east coast of England, yes there are places that have more but with todays tidal ran...
Acorn to Arabella – Journey of a Wooden Boat – Episode 57: Bronze Floors
Floor timbers are a critically important structural member in wooden boats. As we've been building Arabella, there have been many decisions so far in terms of following the original plans or making slight adjustments. Each decision has pros and cons. Whe...
Ep 137 | Oven Fix and Baking Bread, Sailing Sea of Cortez, Pacific Mexico
After over a year of having no oven, Magnus has yet another go at fixing it. We had written it off and were resigned to the fact that we would have to wait until we could get another one, but his efforts paid off! To test it out, Magnus made one of his lo...
LAZY JACKS, GOOD OR BAD?
OK REALLY SORRY PEOPLE BUT YOUTUBE HAVE DISABLED COMMENTS ON THIS FILM WHICH KIND OF MESSES UP THE CONVERSATION AND THE POINT OF IT. IF YOU DO HAVE A COMMENT PERHAPS YOU COULD POST IT ON OUR FILM ABOUT 'COMMENTS BEING DISABLED', THAT WAY WE CAN STILL DIS...
Around the World in 8 Years | #10 | DrakeParagon Sailing Season 5
For us, cruising is not just about the sailing or the places we visit, but very much about the people we meet along the way. Jan was one of the first people we met in Paamiut and was a great help during our first days in Greenland. Little did we know of th...
Acorn to Arabella – Journey of a Wooden Boat – Bonus Content: BIG UPDATE!
We've been going for three years straight now. At first we were working full time jobs and building on nights and weekends to support ourselves and pay for the build. Recently the support has been strong enough for us to be able to work full time on the ...
Ep 136 | Water, Pickling and Preserving, Sailing Pacific Mexico
After over a year of cruising we finally manage to find Mason jars and have a go at pickling and preserving. Thanks for watching and following along with our adventure. Magnus and Wendy ______ Where are we now: http://sailingnutshell.com/where-are-w...
The Northern Lights in Norway are Spectacular!
Hey Everyone! Our next Greenland episode is ALMOST done! I think we'll be able to finish uploading it by tomorrow. Other great news is that we're going to try to publish *** 3 EPISODES THIS WEEK! *** so please stand by. :) In the meantime, here's a lit...
Acorn to Arabella – Journey of a Wooden Boat – Episode 56: Planking Material and Floor Timbers
Milling our planking stock out of our donated cedar and working on figuring out our bronze floor timbers! Buckle up because there is a lot of information here. A lot goes into this project behind the scenes that we don't talk about. Most of that is the m...
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