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We Were a HIGH-RISK Yacht in the Gulf of Aden… | Socotra to Djibouti Ep 247
We're the Wood family - Woody, Irenka, Rowan, Darroch & Yewan. 8 years circumnavigating on a sailboat with 3 kids • ~40,000 miles • ~40 countries & territories • BOOK RELEASE June 2026: "If you want to Do It, Do It !" ▷FREE SAMPLE: -- 🎬 AS FEATURED IN: ▷Amazon Prime's...
Sailing to Socotra: Dragon Blood Trees, Sunrise Summits & the Gulf of AdenTransit Ep246
We're the Wood family - Woody, Irenka, Rowan, Darroch & Yewan. 8 years circumnavigating on a sailboat with 3 kids • ~40,000 miles • ~40 countries & territories • BOOK RELEASE June 2026: "Mothership Adrift: A Dad's Guide to Escaping the Rat Race and Living a Life of Freedom, ...
The Longest Night in Eight Years ! Ep 245
We're the Wood family - Woody, Irenka, Rowan, Darroch & Yewan. 8 years circumnavigating on a sailboat with 3 kids • ~40,000 miles • ~40 countries & territories • BOOK RELEASE June 2026: "Mothership Adrift: A Dad's Guide to Escaping the Rat Race and Living a Life of Freedom, ...
Was This Suspicious Vessel Tracking Us as We Left the Maldives? Ep 244
We're the Wood family - Woody, Irenka, Rowan, Darroch & Yewan. 8 years circumnavigating on a sailboat with 3 kids • ~40,000 miles • ~40 countries & territories • BOOK RELEASE June 2026: "Mothership Adrift: A Dad's Guide to Escaping the Rat Race and Living a Life of Freedom, ...
Would You Keep Sailing After Losing Steering in the Maldives? Our Family Adventure at Sea Ep 243
We're the Wood family - Woody, Irenka, Rowan, Darroch & Yewan. 8 years circumnavigating on a sailboat with 3 kids • ~40,000 miles • ~40 countries & territories • BOOK RELEASE June 2026: "Mothership Adrift: A Dad's Guide to Escaping the Rat Race and Living a Life of Freedom, ...
Steering Failure in the Maldives… Then the Storm Hit | Sailing Mothership Adrift Ep 242
We're the Wood family - Woody, Irenka, Rowan, Darroch & Yewan. 8 years circumnavigating on a sailboat with 3 kids • ~40,000 miles • ~40 countries & territories • BOOK RELEASE MAY 2026: "Mothership Adrift: A Dad's Guide to Escaping the Rat Race and Living a Life of Freedom, T...
Steering Failure at Sea! Our Tough Sail from Sri Lanka to the Maldives Ep241
We're the Wood family - Woody, Irenka, Rowan, Darroch & Yewan. 8 years circumnavigating on a sailboat with 3 kids • ~40,000 miles • ~40 countries & territories • BOOK RELEASE MAY 2026: "Mothership Adrift: A Dad's Guide to Escaping the Rat Race and Living a Life of Freedom, T...
Arriving by Boat in Sri Lanka | Yala Safari, Ella Train & Sigiriya Adventure Ep 240
We're the Wood family - Woody, Irenka, Rowan, Darroch & Yewan. 8 years circumnavigating on a sailboat with 3 kids • ~40,000 miles • ~40 countries & territories • BOOK RELEASE MAY 2026: "Mothership Adrift: A Parent's Guide to Escaping the Rat Race and Living a Life of Freedo...
Life Aboard on a Long Passage: Sailing Thailand to Sri Lanka | Sleep, Sails, and Survival Ep 239
Once at sea, we share a realistic look at everyday life aboard and the challenges that come with it. Long passages mean limited interaction with the outside world, disrupted routines, and ongoing sleep deprivation, especially during night watches. We talk openly about how these factors affect morale...
Sailing around the Caves of Thailand with Hundreds of People Ep 238
Sailing around the islands of Phuket, Thailand, one of the world’s top sailing destinations. We explore limestone caves and crowded anchorages, meeting travelers drawn to these famous islands, including the James Bond island where they filmed "The Man With The Golden Gun". Each cave is d...
Leaving Malaysia for Thailand – Checkout, Crossing and Celebrations Ep 237
🎬 AS FEATURED IN: Amazon Prime's "Adventure in Wonder" - Sizzle Reel: - Trailer: The Telegraph: - Read Through: - Article: BBC News: BBC South East Today: GB News: Newsweek: Yachting Monthly Award Winner: Lonely Planet: 📰 Full press coverage: --- We're the Wood f...
THREE days to get out of Malaysia after weeks of serious Boat Repairs Ep 236
After weeks of heavy boat work in the yard—and a visa overstay to prove it—we were more than ready to get moving again. Before casting off, Darroch treated everyone on Rebak Island to a surprisingly captivating talk about ants (yes, ants!), turning a simple island hangout into a mini nature lesson. ...
Broken Boat ? Fix it like THIS in an Exotic Location Ep 235
Join us in Rebak Marina, Malaysia, as we take on an extensive series of repairs and upgrades to bring our boat back to top condition. What began as a routine haul-out quickly turned into a major project when we discovered significant corrosion on the prop shaft. This unexpected setback required us t...
Exams or Ocean Chaos? Comparing Kuala Lumpur Stress to Langkawi Sailing Life Ep 234
As Darroch’s IGCSE exams draw closer, our family finds itself split between two very different worlds. Woody is doing his best to cope with life in Langkawi, where even something as simple as defrosting sausages seems to turn into a full-day saga. Between the heat, the island pace, and his ever-crea...
From Storms to Fishing Chaos: Rope Around the Prop and Blood Everywhere Ep 233
Sailing up the legendary Malacca Strait is never easy — and this episode proves it. Join us as we navigate through treacherous fishing nets, dodge intense lightning storms, and push onward toward the stunning UNESCO Global Geopark of Langkawi, Malaysia. But just when we think the worst is behind us,...
Sailing from Borneo to Belitung | Exploring a UNESCO Global Geopark & Facing Ocean Storms Ep 232
In this episode, we set sail from Borneo on an incredible passage toward Belitung Island, Indonesia — a place so unique it’s been recognized as a UNESCO Global Geopark. As we approach the coast, we’re greeted by Belitung’s dramatic granite rocks rising from turquoise waters, creating one of the most...
En EPIC journey to find Wild Orangutans Ep 231
Join us on an unforgettable journey deep into the heart of Borneo’s National Park, as we travel by traditional riverboat in search of incredible wildlife. Along the way, we encounter wild orangutans, the unique proboscis monkey, and many more fascinating animals that call the rainforest home. But t...
The sky is clouding over and there is going to be a THUNDERSTORM! Ep 230
Join us as we set sail from Lombok to Borneo on our family sailing adventure across the Indonesian seas. What started as a routine passage quickly turned into one of our most challenging journeys yet. The night was filled with countless fishing boats—so many that it was impossible to let the kids t...
Poop Coffee, Rice Fields & Wipeouts at Kuta Beach | Bali Weekend Chaos Ep 229
Left the boat in Lombok… and traded sails for surf, rice fields, and a bit of Bali chaos. After hopping aboard a ferry that felt more “adventure” than “transportation,” we made it to Bali in one slightly rattled piece. What followed was a weekend full of surprises: We wandered through the stunning...
Breathtaking Waterfall + Sailing to Lombok & Touching Wild Animals Up Close! Ep 228
We sailed across the Indonesian waters, chasing the horizon until after a few days of navigating and passing scattered islands, we dropped anchor near a remote island that looked untouched by time. We reached a quiet little island that felt like something out of a dream. There, we hiked up to a stun...
Disaster Strikes at Anchor, Fuel Chaos in Flores & Facing Komodo Dragons | Sailing Indonesia Ep 227
In this unforgettable episode of our sailing adventure through Indonesia, things don’t go as planned. We kick things off on the rugged island of Flores, the place we decided to refuel. The mission was —lugging jerry cans through town, navigating confusing local systems, and testing our patience eve...
Sailing from Raja Ampat to Wakatobi to find the Ocean Nomads Who Inspired Avatar Ep 226
We first arrived in a remote, untouched bay on the island of Buru after sailing 300nm through strong, relentless winds. The crossing was wild—salt spray in our faces, sails straining, and the sea rolling with energy. Dropping anchor in that secluded bay felt like entering another world. There were n...
Separated from Its Mother: Our Fight to Free a Captive Dugong Calf Ep225
We were shown a young dugong calf that had been separated from its mother. After some discussion, we realised the best thing we could do was to let it go and give it the chance to find its way back to its herd and also to try to share the message that it would be better to enable tourists to see the...