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Sailing The Remote Reaches of the Inside Passage | Ep.26 | Heavy Sailing On The BC Coast
Welcome back to Sailing Sea Dream of Clyde! In this one, we continue south down the "Inside/Outside" Passage along the edge of the feared and wisely respected Hecate Strait. While this area is not particularly far from the main route of the Inside Passage,...
HALIBUT POWERED SAILING! | Ep. 25 | Exploring Remote Parts Of The Inside Passage
This is a fun one! We set sail from Prince Rupert towards the less travelled "Inside-Outside" Passage. Calm conditions have us anchor at an obscure anchorage just south of town. We head out fishing in the dinghy and Alex hooks onto a huge halibut, which we...
Near COLLISION and The FEARED Dixon Entrance Back to Canada | Ep. 24 | Inside Passage Sailing
Ahoy! In this one, we leave Alaska and cross back into Canada. The rightfully feared Dixon Entrance that is exposed to the full brunt of the North Pacific Ocean is gentle on us as we rage across the border and on to Prince Rupert, Canada. While the wind wa...
Solo Sailing Around Ketchikan, AK | Ep. 23 | Inside Passage Meanderings & The Arrival of New Crew
Back to solo sailing! In most of this one, I meander around the vicinity of Ketchikan, Alaska, for several days as I await the arrival of a new crew mate, my good friend Alex Cebulski. While singlehanded sailing around the area, I check out a very poorly...
Yacht delivery Gran Canaria to Madeira
sailing from gran Canaria to madeira on a yacht delivery https://www.justgiving.com/fundraising/volupia-eddystone-charity-sailing-pursuit The Facebook page https://www.facebook.com/sailingvolupia https://www.instagram.com/sailing_volupia/ any q...
Painting the coach roof go faster stripes lol
we have now finished sailing around the UK time to catch up on making volupia look lovely again we stated our adventure in Falmouth and some of the places we have visited up to now Plymouth, Salcombe, Portland and Weymouth, Portsmouth Brighton, Eastb...
Time to Step it up!
In this episode, I move Wahine to a nearby marina where I will leave her for a few weeks as forward progress is difficult given the extended restrictions. I then dash off to Tokyo to celebrate with a few supporters the one year anniversary leaving Tokyo...
Will my boat still leak? #solosailor #sailboat
This short video features the dripless seal installation by Yuki san, a real pro, followed by the water test. If you are interesting in knowing how I am paying for this, when I am not a man of means, check out some new videos at https://www.nevertoola...
Haul Out – What Will the Boat Reveal? #solosailor #boatlife #surprises
To replace the dripless seal, the boat needs to be out of the water. This gives me an opportunity to inspect the keel following the repair work last Sept, dealing with a crack and a lingering question: does Wahine have a loose keel? But alas even more is...
Getting Towed in Japan! – #solosailor #driplessseal #sailingjapan
A few days ahead of schedule, but with a conducive sea state, the engineers decided to go early. The sea was calm but air temperature was frigid. But 6 hours later we arrived at Nishi Fukuoka Marina, where I haven a cradle booked for one week from Feb 14th...
Sometimes you just have to wait. #solosailor #islandlife #driplessseal
In trying to be cheerier, I set about cleaning the floorboards and the bilge, while managing the leak which we have slowed to 4 drips per minute. ( about a table spoon a minute). But to move on from a temporary fix I need to resolve three issues 1. Findi...
My boat is filling with water! #solosailor #selfdoubt
To be disabled at sea was unsettling in itself, but when i discovered my boat had a leak once in harbour, self-doubt flooded in. This is an account of what happened on January 15, 2021. With only a 24 hour notice I had to change plans and rather than a...
We did it! we sailed around the UK. Padstow Newlyn Falmouth
we have finished our uk tour we have sailed all the way around the uk we stated our adventure in Falmouth and some of the places we have visited up to now Plymouth, Salcombe, Portland and Weymouth, Portsmouth Brighton, Eastbourne, Dover, Felixstowe...
Sailing to Nagasaki Part 2 #solosailor #mochitsuki
In this final video of 2021, I attend to an electrical problem on board (back on shore power for the first time in nine months), install new lines, hoist the flags and then cycle around Nagasaki to revisiting places like Martyrs Hill where I have led bicyc...