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EP: 151: My LIFE is in the HANDS of a 12 YEAR OLD 😱
With Wade (our young dashing crew member) back on the boat we got a lot of work done! We first made our stop southern ropes for extra lines in the bargain bin (BEST BING IN THE WORLD 😂) then got some braai spice to make our tuna beef jerky.. Then...
EP: 150: Can we get a BREAK!?
After an amazing day anchored off Clifton Beach, it was time to head out and test our sails. As you guys know a while ago we bought brand new sails from ULLMAN Sails but were never able to head out and go test them. The day had finally arrived. We were super happy with...
Episode 149: SAILING after COVID!
We haven't been out on the open ocean since lock down started.. firstly because we couldn't and then when we could we had way to much boat tasks to complete. It was so good to go out but the boat needed a good hull scrub. Ricky and Glen offered themselve...
Episode 146:
My family came to visit & what do we do? Put them to work 😂😂
We changed up the swivel system on our anchor, tensioned up the forestay and rigging. Hung up some ties to neaten up our cockpit but then amongst all of this our head fresh water pump decided that it's pressure swit...
Episode 145 : We are so close to having all our boat jobs that are required to have completed the rebuild of Lady Africa, the rest would just be upgrades and maintenance. ;) We serviced our hydraulic steering, ran a fresh water flush system for our water maker and installed a salt water tap in the ...
Episode 144 : Since we have really been feeling the pressure, we decided it was time to put our heads down and gets some boat tasks finished. Yes they are not completely necessary to do to leave for Namibia but South Africa is known to be a lot cheaper when it comes to doing work on your boat and th...
Episode 143 : So the borders are going to start opening up the 1st of October which hopefully means Namibia will be following which means we can leave soon, but first we got some boat tasks to complete because we really don't want to have to pay double for things we could have gotten cheaper he...
Episode 142: Life is SHORT, Make MEMORIES!!
While we are stuck here in Cape Town we are making the best of it and one thing we have learnt is time stands still for no body so we are going to make memories because life is far to short to fret about the little things
When are we leaving?? We answer ...
Episode 141: Becoming Pigeon Whisperers?
As we await our borders to open up as well as Namibian borders we opted to get some sight seeing done + a few boat tasks at hand. We wanted to vented the area where our inverter is just to reduce the amount of heat in the cabinet. We went to Company Gardens ...
Episode 140:
As time is flying by and the clock is ticking, we are starting to feel the pressure to leave South Africa. The travel ban provincially has been lifted in South Africa and it's only about time that the you will be able to travel internationally, which means we have to get Lady Afric...
Episode 139: We are in the MIDDLE of NOWHERE!
We took a much needed soul rejuvenating trip to our friends farm up in Skaap Vlei. If you're wondering where that is.. don't worry.. we didn't know either until we go there (it's in the middle of nowhere) As you drive up the west co...
Episode 138: Building Head Doors
This week we got started on a task Ricky was not looking forward to, that being.. getting our head door complete. For the longest time we thought of getting someone in to build the door for us that is how badly we didn't want to do it but then opted for buildi...
Episode 132
Part 2 of our water maker install. Running the electrical for it. Which ended up with a bit of a water maker problem..... our power supply couldn't cope with the inrush current to start the DC Motor. We have thought about it long and hard and decided going with a DC to DC converter...
Episode 131:
I finally managed to get Ricky away from his other boat jobs for a bit to start on our own boat projects. One being the water maker which we have procrastinated for the longest time! She is finally installed plumbing wise and next week we'll get started on the electrical side of it...
Episode 130:
Ricky has been super busy building up our sailing kitty again by working on a boat here at the V&A Waterfront installing a lithium battery setup for them. Ricky also shows you the battery setup he has installed on SV Nauti Nauti (A 40ft Leopard Catamaran) on on another note WE GOT N...
Episode 129
We get done to installing AIS which means we not only receiving but also sending which is fantastic! (Thanks so much to one of our very special Patreons for gifting us this) Our parents are ecstatic now cause they can track us 🤗 We also get our saltwater deck wash installed. We have want...
Episode 127
Yes. We are still in lockdown & probably will be for a while. So what does that mean for us here on Lady Africa?? More and more boat projects. This week we get our sails taken down and sent to Ulman sails for some quotations and sizing.. We bake some goodies... food is life! 😂We fin...
Episode 126
Since being stuck in Lock down since the end of March, we used the first couple of weeks to do absolutely nothing... we got so bored and fidgety we decided why not finish all the boat projects left to do now so once the travel ban is lifted we can go do the sight seeing we wanted.. so th...
Join us for a live chat. Whats next for us on Lady Africa. When are we going to leave.. if we can leave and whats the next stop and what have we been up too during our lockdown. Look forward to seeing you all there. 😁😁
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Episode 125
The big.... no HUGE question that has been on everyone's mind? How much exactly did our catmaran rebuild cost us? Well we go into depth of how much our Dean 365 cost us from start to finish. What those costs entailed.. what it took from us.. and the big burning question.. WOULD WE...
EP. 121It was an Experience of a lifetime to climb up Table Mountain in South Africa and see the most beautiful views in the world
Prior to all the Quarantine and Lock downs that have taken place in South Africa & most of the world, we were able to travel and explore a bit of Cape Town. We stopp...
This episode we share a 25 point check to do a week before a long passage. This time we focus on issues that you can solve in a week's time, but also have a checklist for shorter passages such as island hopping where you still requires night watches. We cover the following checks:
Confirm Predi...
EP 119
We say our bon voyage to Rob! (We sure are going to miss his contagious laugh & good spirit but thank goodness for social media so we can keep in contact) Thanks to Eric & the Cape Town Yacht Services crew for helping us get Lady Africa shining bright like a diamond again. You can fi...
EP 118: Travel by Sea into CapeTown
We arrived in Cape Town! We got to experience a few things before this Corona Virus hit our shores. So we enjoyed the few weeks we had of sight seeing before our plans all have come to a halt. 😫 Travel by Sea into CapeTown
We enjoy the beautiful V&A Waterfr...
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