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Turning SALT WATER into DRINKING WATER! | Water Maker Install
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 ...
Our BOAT makes its own WATER! 💧 | Water Maker Install
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 g...
WE GOT NEW SAILS | Ulmann Sails
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 Le...
INSTALLING our AIS & SALT WATER DECK WASH 💦
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 ...
Service Time For Our Engines | Vetus
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.. W...
Boat Life | Work Never Ends..
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 ...
Going LIVE in ISOLATION!
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. 😁😁 We also have this spiffy new J...
CATAMARAN REBUILD COST!?! 😱
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.. ...
Table Mountain almost killed us.. | Travel South Africa
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 tra...
#78t Boat Life Checks – 25 Point Check One WEEK Before Passage | Sailing Sisu Leopard 45 Catamaran
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 co...
We made it to CAPE TOWN | Sailing South Africa
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 shi...
Sailing past CAPE POINT | Sailing South Africa
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 Cap...
BON VOYAGE PORT ELIZABETH! | Sailing South Africa
EP 116 The time has come for us to pack up & say our goodbyes! It was a tough one. Although we were ready to untie the lines, the goodbyes were not easy. We start our traveling journey with the first stop being Cape Town South Africa. ⛵ See ya next ...
TEST SAILING The YACHT WE BUILT!
EP 115 We finally test our sails on a yacht we built! We were so excited to test out our Spinnaker! It was magical and we were so happy to see her rainbow colors flying. We test out our Genoa, Inner Jib and our Main as well. Think she's good to go now an...