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What launching our sailboat wrecked. #6 (My nerves. It was my nerves)
But not our boat, thankfully! Got a couple of close calls though.... Anyways, after two months spent working non-stop on Polar Seal, it was time to launch her! The problem was… Ryan was very close to forget mentioning that he had removed the anodes be...
Shine little sailboat, shine! #5
This week, Ryan is in Singapore for work and I tried to wax the hull of Polar Seal by myself! Polar Seal hadn’t been waxed in at least 3 years. Her gelcoat started to show some signs of fatigue, in the form of big dark stripes running down the deck. Th...
ep17 – Sailing St.Lucia to Dominica – Hallberg-Rassy 54 Cloudy Bay – April 2018
s/v Cloudy Bay (Hallberg-Rassy 54) sails 75 miles from Rodney Bay, St.Lucia to Roseau, Dominica with a night stop on the way in Anse Mitan, Martinique. The easterly winds are constantly changing in the lee of the three island’s volcanic peaks; accelerati...
ep16 – Sailing St. Lucia – Hallberg-Rassy 54 Cloudy Bay – March 2018
After St. Vincent, s/v Cloudy Bay (Hallberg-Rassy 54) moves on to St. Lucia, which looks a lot like St. Vincent, but neater and tidier. We moored in 5 different anchorages (Vieux Fort, Soufriere, Anse des Pitons, Marigot Bay and Rodney Bay) to see for ours...
Monohull vs Catamaran – Sailing Nandji, Ep 76
We go for our first ever sail on Catamaran! This sparks the conversation, Monohull vs Catamaran? https://www.sailingnandji.com In this episode of Sailing Nandji, we have our first sail on cruising catamaran. Gavin and Luciana from SV Chemestry run a chart...
ANTIFOULING: Who would put hard paint on top of soft paint?! #3
6 weeks to departure! I knew that becoming a sailboat owner meant that at some point, I would end up with a sanding machine in my hands and a valved safety mask on my face, doing something that I was probably not going to enjoy. In this episode, Ryan an...
Episode 1: Hi, we are Ryan and Sophie, and we quit our startup jobs to go sail the World.
Two months to departure! In this episode, I tell about how we went from being full-time employees to quitting our jobs, buying a sailboat and leaving Stockholm, Sweden, to go sail the world. Ryan and I met on Tinder in March 2015, and hit it off immedia...
ep14 – Sailing Mustique – Sailing SVG – Hallberg-Rassy 54 Cloudy Bay – March 2018
After few days in Beautiful Bequia, s/v Cloudy Bay (Hallberg-Rassy 54) moves on to Mustique, an idyllic gateway owned by Mustique Company. The island is composed of seven valleys, each with a white sand beach and wooded hills where exquisite private resid...
ep13 – Sailing Bequia – Sailing SVG – Hallberg-Rassy 54 Cloudy Bay – March 2018
After Canouan, s/v Cloudy Bay (Hallberg-Rassy 54) moves on to Bequia, the largest of the Grenadines islands and well set up for tourists. We moor in Port Elizabeth, the heart of island's commerce, with charming waterfront bars & restaurants, fresh frui...
ep12 – Sailing Canouan – Sailing SVG – Hallberg-Rassy 54 Cloudy Bay – March 2018
After 5 days in the wilderness of Tobago Cays, s/v Cloudy Bay (Hallberg-Rassy 54) moves on to Canouan Island. We stop in Glossy Bay and explore the island for few days, enjoying both the contrasting local environment of Charlestown Bay in the middle of the...
ep11 – Mayreau, Tobago Cays – Sailing SVG – Hallberg-Rassy 54 Cloudy Bay – March 18
After 3 days in Tobago Cays Marin Park, s/v Cloudy Bay (Hallberg-Rassy 54) moves on to Mayreau, the last island of the Tobago Cays. Our visit to Mayreau was notable for its gloomy weather and unusual large swell from the north which had caused mayhem in th...
ep9 – Sailing Petit St.Vincent Island – Sailing SVG – Hallberg-Rassy 54 Cloudy Bay – Mar 2018
After a day in Palm Island, s/v Cloudy Bay (Hallberg-Rassy 54) moves on for a quick look in Petit Martinique (PM), then to the next private resort island, Petit St. Vincent (PSV), which is a secluded and unplugged paradise. With delightful white sand beach...
ep8 – Sailing Palm Island – Sailing SVG – Hallberg-Rassy 54 Cloudy Bay – Mar 2018
After 2 days in Union Island (St. Vincent & the Grenadines), s/v Cloudy Bay (Hallberg-Rassy 54) moves 1nm east to Palm Island, a private all-inclusive resort. Pure paradise, with white sand beaches and incredibly blue turquoise sea. Perfect setting for...
My first overnight sail, alone at sea – Sailing Tarka Ep. 6
Proceeds from this video will go to the Coral Reef Alliance, but you can also support me directly (and specifically the production of these videos) by becoming a Patron: https://www.patreon.com/theadventuresoftarka Tarka is a 1973 Albin Vega 27 (8.2m) tha...