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How to use a hookah (not a hooker!) at anchor – Sailing Ep 169
Just yer average life at anchor next to a tropical island: boat work, beach walking, beer drinking... using a hookah (that's hookah, not hooker!) for boat maintenance. White beaches, gin-clear water and thriving coral fringe this green and lush island, while granite rocks straight out of a Hen...
Busting 4m waves and tropical island-hopping in the Java Sea – Sailing Ep 168
Three or four metre waves hitting your sailboat beam-on doesn't always make for the most comfortable of overnight passages. But we were sailing, and that's what it's all about! We left the comfort and shelter of Tiger Island (Pulau Macan) on a 180 nautical mile trip north-east to Pul...
Ever sailed to an island that thinks like a sailboat? – Sailing Ep 167
We sailed in for a night and stayed for a week! The only difference between this pristine tropical island and a boat is that it's permanently anchored. And it has trees. And monitor lizards. But let's not get too picky about it... Pulau Macan (aka 'Tiger Island') is a two hour h...
What would YOU do if you lost steering on your sailboat? – Sailing Ep 166
As we tried to leave Jakarta, something stopped us from being able to steer our sailboat, we couldn't move in reverse! What would YOU do? Watch the video to find out what we did to discover the cause of the problem and how we sorted it. Just a few miles north of Java there is a little bit of ...
How to install a BOAT FRIDGE – Sailing Ep 165
How do you choose and install a BOAT FRIDGE? Ozefridge provide an unparalleled service direct to boat owners. We just bought one and filmed the installation as it happened. But has it lived up to expectations and would we recommend Ozefridge? We explain: - why it was time to install a new fridge - ...
Where’s the busiest, buzziest, craziest place YOU’VE been? – Sailing Ep 164
It's polluted, noisy, over-crowded, the traffic is appalling and it's sinking: is there anything to like about Jakarta? We think so! Jakarta was always in the plan when we set off to sail from one end of Sumatra to the other. As much as we love isolated places we also love to explore metr...
What’s the worst thing you’ve seen in the water? – Sailing Ep 163
What is going on in the Java Sea? Illegal fishing. A sloppy-choppy swell. Chattering-clattering coming from our prop. Something really horrible in the water! Leaving Krakatoa and heading towards Jakarta hurtles us slap bang into civilisation and all that means... The passage to Batavia Marina in Ja...
Where’s the scariest place YOU’VE sailed to? | KRAKATOA Pt 2 – Sailing Ep 162
We anchored a mile from the smouldering remains of Anak Krakatoa. And one of us walked across the black sand to the lava flow of the recently decimated volcano. In December 2018 Anak Krakatau, after erupting for months, boomed out one last explosion before crashing beneath the waves. The resulting...
Landing on an active volcano | KRAKATOA Pt 1 – Sailing Ep 161
With palms sweating and adrenaline spewing through our veins, the sea flowed beneath us. The earth had shifted after the devastating landslide and tsunami of a few months backs - no charts or sat images were gonna help us here... What's on YOUR sailing bucket list? Krakatao (aka 'Krakatau...
Damaged by lightning at sea! + When do you use a spinnaker? – Sailing Ep 160
Have you been hit by lightning in a boat? We get cracking with "The Kraken", our Code 0, then get stuck in the middle of lightning storms in the sea at night. The beginning of our 200 nautical mile sail to Java and Krakatoa is turning out to be a test of skills and endurance. Battered by ...
What scares you on a sailboat? Big oceans? Lightning? Gales? Sailing Ep 159
We have to make a 180 mile run across open ocean, but strong northwesterly winds are pummelling the coast, and are predicted to continue. Time is running out, we have to get to Jakarta to renew our visas. So there's only one thing for it... Offshore cruising tests your physical, mental and em...
Is the world too dangerous? Countries outside your comfort zone – Sailing Ep 158
Does sailing in foreign countries worry you? Are you scared of traveling far from home? Do you believe what you read online and see on the news, or do you want to find out for yourself? We bust some of the myths that are constantly being fed to us in the media, alternative media and social media! W...
Where would you run? Brutal waves vs no safe anchorage? – Sailing Ep 157
It was time to make up our minds – steep, brutal waves bowling in from the west vs a long coastline with no bolt-holes. And impending storms. What would you do? We ask YOU for your questions each week on our YouTube Community Tab: It's where you'll find out who won the FTB mug; was it y...
What happens when you run out of cash and diesel?? – Sailing Ep 156
We'll be asking YOU for your questions each week on our YouTube Community Tab: We post lots oft news, polls, questions and fun on this great interactive page. Make sure you are subscribed and have clicked the notification bell to receive updates every time we upload When you're half way...
Best surf destination in the world! Sailboat anchored between 3 breaks in Mentawais – Sailing Ep 155
The Mentawais are reckoned to have some of the best surfing in the world. With the spectacular Indian Ocean bowling waves at the beaches for thousands of miles, there are hundreds of breaks to choose from. And there's plenty of action going on at the epicentre of this surfing haven around Kand...
Oldest tattoos in the world + Remote desert islands – Sailing Ep 154
Are these the oldest tattoos in the world? What do you think? This is no tourist operation, it's the real deal. And a stormy night passage brings us to a spectacular anchorage between dreamy remote desert islands. The indigenous Mentawai people of Pokai on Siberut island aren't shy, and ...
Crossing the border on a sailboat – Sailing Q&A 36
How to cross borders on a sailboat. It's one of the BIGGEST topics we get asked about. So how do you check-in on a boat or know where to go? And how long can you stay for? We have the answers! ☕☕☕ YOU STILL HAVE TIME TO WIN AN FTB MUG! In a nutshell? Crossing the border by sailboat for you is...
Should sailors pay bribes? Sailing Q&A 33
Bribery, baksheesh, begging and bartering - the "4 Bs" you don’t think about when you start sailing round the world. We explain what we do, but what would YOU do? Is it ever OK to pay a bribe? Watch till the end...and you'll see how difficult it is to find a spot to film sometimes! 😁...
Fitting an induction hob on a sailboat – Sailing Ep146
Continuing the mini refit: broken dodger, replacing the old gas stove with an induction cooker... After Jamie's parents left the holiday was over, and with a leaving deadline looming we still had one or two jobs to complete before heading to Sumatra. And we wondered if our BRAND NEW multi-colou...
We’re gonna miss ya… Thailand! Ep 145
This is it! We're off on the beginning of our next sailboat adventure to Sumatra! But before we go, we thought we would take a last look at one of the best sailing destinations in the world, a place we fell in love with... Phang Nga bay came up with a few stunning new anchorages on our last sa...
Installing lithium batteries on a sailboat – Ep 144
We DID it! We've been talking about it for years, yes we finally went lithium. We explain the HOW and the WHY in this episode. Thanks to all our supporters on Patreon and the RUM FUND for keeping us going with your encouragement and support, YOU ARE THE BEST! Special thanks to Paul of OCTOPUS ...
Waking up with a BANG + Measuring for a code zero sail – Ep 141
A RUDE awakening... Is a CODE ZERO sail really ALL THAT?... WOW! 55 amps from our SOLAR PANELS!?! Please subscribe FOR FREE and tap the notification bell: ... Thanks to all our supporters on Patreon and the Rum Fund for your LOVE and encouragement. YOU ARE THE BEST! Peace and fair winds! Liz, ...