Sail fail YouTube Videos
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NAKED AND AFRAID Crossing the Sea of Cortez | Sailing Avocet
In this captivating episode, watch as Chris and Allie navigate the challenging waters of the Sea of Cortez during their daring sailing expedition. Brace yourself for rough seas, sleepless nights, and incredible teamwork as they overcome every obstacle on t...
Sailing with No Engine in the Doldrums… Ep 248
Our prop fell apart see leaving us to sail over 100 nautical miles back to port in the doldrums... https://www.sailingnandji.com In this episode, we make the decision on where we should try and sail too for repairs. As we have sailed in circles but are no...
SOMETIMES SAILING SUCKS!! Ep 247
Our prop fell apart 100 nautical miles from land. With little wind to sail, we are adrift in the Malacca Strait.. How do we get out of this one? https://www.sailingnandji.com In this episode, we are still over 100 nautical miles from land with a broken p...
Our escape GONE BAD (never sail in a rush!)
We had just a couple of hours to sail before another lockdown keep us stranded in Tahiti. We did our best to prepare the boat in such a short notice, but far from ideal weather conditions and a broken furling system made our escape to Moorea a very tense ...
Surviving Gale Force Storm on a Paddle-board – Nearly Sunk my Sailboat (life on a sailboat)
More of a podcast, this video helps tell the complete story of what happened during this catastrophic storm. One minute video of the worst part of the storm: https://youtu.be/kVEbxxI07_A Full Episode: https://youtu.be/nm0o1LRbvas This is pretty much jus...
SAIL FAIL – we have to ditch our Cruising Chute in the sea | Sailing Aequus – Episode 14
We say goodbye to Louis the harbour master in the bay of Samana, he fills us up with diesel in a rather unconventional way. We check out the beautiful Marina Puerto Bahia for a last day in Samana relaxing before our 3-4 day passage to the Bahamas. As soo...
SURVIVAL DRILLS in a SINKING LIFE RAFT… Ep 199
What is it really like to be lost and adrift at sea in a Life raft... Lets find out! https://www.sailingnandji.com/ Grab some Sailing Nandji merch and help support our adventures whilst looking good! https://sailingnandji-shop.com If you are getting so...
Unfinished Business with a Reef… Returning to where it all went wrong!… Ep 186
Facing our Fears and returning to where we nearly lost it all... https://www.sailingnandji.com/ This video was filmed in March as the global covid-19 pandemic took off. We left Thailand on the last day of our visas and this stage the Malaysian border rem...
NO MORE HOLES! But, will our Boat Float??? Ep 183
NO MORE HOLES! Yew! Finishing off the repairs to the hull we fibreglass the outside for strength and make it water tight. These are the biggest glass jobs we have ever done!!! https://www.sailingnandji.com/ This video was filmed in March as the global p...
Saving $25k by Building our own Rudder… Part two | Ep 182
Our friends were quoted $25k to have a rudder built! I think I'll build one myself! https://www.sailingnandji.com/ This video was filmed in Febuary before the global pandemic really took off. Thailand was one of the first countries affected and we took ...
Caulking our wooden Sailboat, the Old School way…. Ep 181
There is no better feeling than completing a boat job, especially when it involves filling holes in your boat! https://www.sailingnandji.com/ This video was filmed in Febuary before the global pandemic really took off. Thailand was one of the first count...
Saving $25K by Building our own Rudder | Part one… Ep 180
Things have to get worse before they can better , Let the Repairs begin! https://www.sailingnandji.com/ This video was filmed in Febuary before the global pandemic really took off. Thailand was one of the first countries affected and we took the adequate...
Cutting a HUGE HOLE in our Boat. Let the Repairs Begin!… Ep 179
Things have to get worse before they can better , Let the Repairs begin! https://www.sailingnandji.com/ This video was filmed early Febuary before the global pandemic really took off. Thailand was one of the first countries affected and we took the adequ...
the Aftermath of a DISASTER in a Foreign Country…. Ep 178
The worst night of our lives is only followed by more hard news. Dealing with the aftermath of a disaster in a foreign country is not easy... https://www.sailingnandji.com/ This video was filmed early Febuary before the global pandemic really took off. T...