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After countless trips, reef runs, and sunset sessions, we’re parting ways with our beloved Popao. As reluctant as we are, it's time to part ways from this salty life for a few years.
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Michaels been manifesting shooting a 10+kg red emperor for a few months now and with the weather and location lining up we finally got out to try and make it happen.
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Slowly getting back into the groove of boatlife, we head out for a spear in search of sea monsters and come back with a boatload of Spanish Mackerel. GREAT problem to have.
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As Jess struggles sea sickness Michael makes the most of the Mackerel season opening and lands some dinner but after some beautiful days at the reef it's time to make tracks and try out the new spinnaker onboard but not without some drama bringing it down....
I couldn’t believe my eyes when these dogtooth tuna showed up. Here we were on the southern Great Barrier Reef when a few solid doggies showed up. The rest of the day was spent trying to get close and land a shot, easier said than done with fish like the...
Can you believe it, another cyclone on the radar. That’s three in less than a year. We’re uninsured, borderline ready, and doing our best to prep in case this one hits the coast. In true form, we still manage to get the crab pots in while we wait to se...
Caught off guard by strong winds at anchor, we’re pushed onto a lee shore. A massive queenfish catch, a hike up Yellow Patch, and a sunset queenfish curry wrap up another day of sailing, spearfishing, and island life in remote Australia.
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Summer up in QLD is prime time for solid mud crabs, and we’ve been getting stuck into them. Stoked to share one of Michael’s best meals yet—this ginger & shallot crab recipe is an absolute cracker. Hope you enjoy this one!
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Join us for a bit of time travelling as we bring you up to date with our sail plans for 2025 and head out for a red hot fishing session.
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Let’s talk about those Sailfin Snapper in one of our Ribbons Reef episodes, we’ve been getting a lot of comments on this footage. While we’ve seen plenty of smaller schools over the years, this one was HUGE! We can only assume they were spawning on t...
This week, we continue our sail south to Gladstone, taking in the open ocean and making the most of life on the water. Mid-passage, we take a break to jump in and hunt for dinner, landing a solid fingermark fish in the process. Fresh seafood, great conditi...
Join us for the first two days of our 3-day passage south from Townsville to Gladstone. Battling rough weather and unexpected engine troubles, we push through the challenges of life at sea. Stay tuned to see if we make it through!
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After Cyclone Jasper FINALLY stops raining, we navigate through floodwaters and assess the aftermath before setting sail to safety on a mission to get back to Sydney for Christmas & a friends wedding. Join us on this intense journey 🌊⛵
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After weeks of build up, Cyclone Jasper FINALLY arrives. Popao is fully battened down and we are ready to ride out the storm on the boat in the swamp lol. We try to have a bit of fun along the way but will we last before we go CRAZY?
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Join us for the weeks leading up to Cyclone Jasper. We do our best to prepare Popao (and ourselves) in the event that it is a direct hit. With no where to run, we dive into our insurance policy, the ports cyclone contingency plan and go scouting for a cycl...
Join us for another adventure on the Great Barrier Reef, where we witness a rare daytime coral spawning event! Meanwhile, Jess takes on a catch-and-cook challenge, delivering what might just be the worst one on YouTube—but it's entertaining, to say the l...
This week, 5-year-old Ocean and his dad Ant join us aboard Popao in search of massive dogtooth tuna. With Ocean on board, we're counting on him to help us catch dinner!
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As we close in on the Dogtooth Tuna we encounter a HUGE Tiger Shark while we're out diving and have a few more issues with Sharks on the Great Barrier Reef.
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Join us as we finally get back to where we belong, the Great Barrier Reef! After months of prep, boat work and work detours we finally arrive at the Ribbons reef with our friend on Selkie.
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Join us for a bit of a life update as we head off from Cairns in search of some adventure at the Ribbons Reef. We have a lively sail to Mackay Reef and pick up a mooring for the night.
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After hauling Popao out for some general maintenance we find a small patch of rot on our bridgedeck. The question is, how much rot is there? Is it still possible for a one week haul out? What other surprises awaits us?
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In this episode, Sailing Popao pulls into Ross Haven Marine in Townsville, Australia to undergo their first time experience being hauled out. They check out what the boat yard, The Boat Works, has to offer and share insights about the process. Get a snapsh...
Join us as we return to our beloved sailing yacht 'Popao' after an 8-month hiatus. Expect a mix of emotions - excitement, nerves, and eagerness to address necessary boat maintenance tasks. Watch the video to see how well Popao has weathered our absence, le...
Join Huntress and Gatherer as they journey across Australia by boat in this captivating episode of Sailing Popao. Their adventure takes them from foraging on Hing Brook Island to a thrilling sail along the Palm Islands. Watch them make critical life decisi...
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