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How to SCARE your girlfriend! – Free Range Sailing Ep 111
This week we depart the Gold Coast Seaway ready to ride the northerly winds 100 nautical miles to the mouth of the Clarence River in New South Wales coastline. Once the wind picks up in the afternoon, we go the fastest we've ever been on Mirrool surfing do...
Lake Livin’: Sailing Lake Bras d’Or (Calico Skies Sailing Ep. 33)
In this episode, we get busy living our best life on Lake Bras d'Or, Nova Scotia. We pass the time paddling, hiking, making bon fires, and occasionally moving Calico Skies to a new cove for a change in scene. We’re beginning to understand the allure of l...
Sailing Nova Scotia: A Cruiser’s Playground (Calico Skies Sailing Ep. 32)
This episode sets the theme for our first Canadian Cruising Experience: A little thing we like to call Adult Summer Camp! First, we set sail and head into Lake Bras’dor by navigating the famous St. Peter's Lock. Once anchored, we do some provisioning in ...
What’s wrong with this picture? – Free Range Sailing Ep 109
This week we get some cranking speeds in light winds behind Fraser Island while discussing something we'd overlooked over the last couple of months flying our cruising spinnaker! Had you picked up on it? Once at Kingfisher Bay, we go on a whale watching t...
This is Bliss: Offshore Sailing at it’s Finest (Calico Skies Sailing Ep. 31)
Sailing is about the journey, not the destination and this episode is evidence of that. It begins on the fifth day of our 1,000 mile passage from North Carolina to Nova Scotia, Canada. We continue to encounter light but favorable winds and comfortable seas...
Offshore Sailing & The Gulf Stream: Riding the Magic Carpet North (Calico Skies Sailing Ep. 30)
In this episode we set out on our 1000 mile sailing passage to Canada. Initially we encounter steep waves and choppy seas off Beaufort NC but offshore conditions mellow out considerably. We utilize Predictwind and our Iridium Go satellite phone to optimi...
What Really Happened With Tula’s Endless Summer???
What actually happened at the Annapolis boat show 2019? This week we show you behind the scenes. Annapolis is the biggest boat show in the United States, and this year was bigger than any previous show. Why? Maybe it was the number of amazing YouTubers wh...
OUR AMAZING WEEK Newborn Whale Meets Dolphins (Trolling for Mackerel) – Ep 105
Join us for the highlights of our final incredible week at Lady Musgrave Island in the Capricorn Bunker Group. Among other things we troll for Spanish Mackerel, jig for squid, have an incredible encounter with some humpback whales and dolphins and sail to ...
The Great Escape: Hello Sailing, Goodbye East Coast! (Calico Skies Sailing Ep. 29)
Temperatures are soaring here in Beaufort, North Carolina, but that does little to slow us down. In this Episode, we do some more provisioning, and Bill finishes the autopilot repair. Then he cleans Calico’s bottom and we’re finally ready once again to...
SAILING AT CLOSE QUARTERS Exploring Island Paradise (Sharks & Dolphins) – Free Range Sailing Ep 104
This week we explore the splendid Great Keppel Island and get up close and personal with one of the resident monotremes! We cross a stretch of water that is a four wheel drive track and cattle crossing at low tide, as well as, sailing back out to Lady Mus...
Ready, Jump, SPLASH! I Fell Into The Canal… | Sailing Ruby Rose | Ep 104
We're back on the Canal du Mid on the French Canals- and this week we reached the summit! Traveling the french canals on a sailboat between the Mediterranean and the Atlantic isn't always easy, but life does get a bit more manageable this week with the int...
Q&A Under Sail: Toilet Talk, Safety Procedures, CIGUATERA POISONING & more FAQ#2
Join us as we answer your frequently asked questions while sailing our yacht at no less than 6.5 knots (which is pretty fast for us!). Topics covered: 00:37 Why we chose a Holding Tank over a Composting Toilet 02:14 Could the Toilet Pump be Used as a Bil...
There are Two Types of Sailors: Those who Run Aground & Those who LIE about it (Ep. 28)
This is an old saying so we can't take any credit for it, but since we run aground in this Episode it seemed to fit! In it, we get to work on fixing our hydraulic autopilot that failed on our passage from the Bahamas. We've detoured to North Carolina and a...
Discovery 50 Catamaran Review 2021 | Our Search For The Perfect Catamaran.
Welcome to another of our Catamaran reviews. This week we look at the Discovery 50. An amazing catamaran from this high end UK yacht builder. Let us know your thoughts, and don't forget to vote. The app is going great guns and we now have almost 1500 revie...