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This week the girls arrive in Namibia as Rory shares sailing tips on our sailing passage north from South Africa. It's still a race against the clock to meet them on time.
Rory is a mine of information about getting the best out of a sailboat and we are delighted to share these lessons with yo...
Here we share some tips about showering on a small boat. Being able to shower on our boat helps us spend multiple weeks living at anchor. 🔔 SUBSCRIBE ➜
Our boat has a hot & cold pressurised water system. However, you don't necessarily need this to be able to shower on board as there is a s...
Here we show you how we use a $3 pool noodle to make mooring our boat really easy! This simple trick makes docking our boat a piece of cake... 🔔 SUBSCRIBE ➜
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How to dock a boat? This is the kind of question that is virtually impossible to answer, as th...
Mast steps are expensive when you buy them off the shelf... I made our mast steps, fitted them myself, and the whole job cost less than $100. 🔔 SUBSCRIBE ➜
In this video I talk you through the pros and cons of fitting mast steps and share with you the materials, tools and process I used to manufact...
We made this video after hearing about a young couple struggling to save for a watermaker that they believed they NEEDED in order to live at anchor (rather than staying in expensive marinas). 🔔 SUBSCRIBE➜
The reality is, with a $5 jerry can and a little bit of effort, you can stay at anchor indefi...
Do you want to know the simplest way to prevent seasickness? Watch this video to see a very simple trick that prevents you or your loved ones from feeling sick whilst on a boat. 🔔 SUBSCRIBE ➜
Seasickness is caused by conflicting signals in your brain caused by the difference in what you see with y...
'Isabelle' sails from Spain for Azores (solo sail) and uses AIS to avoid collision with cargo ships. Practical example of constant bearing, decreasing range using Vesper Marine WatchMate.
TWO broken snubbers in five minutes, is that a record? In this video we offer some advice on how to anchor, specifically on how to use a snubber with a rolling hitch.
Also, if you have any questions about vlogging, video cameras and equipment, let us know below. This episode was recorded on the Pa...
Here we show you how to fly a burgee (flag) from the top of a busy masthead on a sailing boat. To do this, all we need is a pig stick, couple of cheek blocks, and a continuous loop of line. 🔔 SUBSCRIBE ➜
Our masthead has a VHF antenna and a windex wind indicator. In order to fly a burgee above the...
Here we show you the simple setup we use for bathing and getting on and off our boat - both when we're swimming at anchor and we are 'Med Moored'. 🔔 SUBSCRIBE ➜
Some boats have very complicated systems to do this job - even going as far as having hydraulically-actuated platforms... (...
Here we demonstrate how we fit two hammocks onto the deck of our 30ft sailboat. There isn't much room to lie down on our bow but with the hammocks we can 'hang' around there in comfort! 🔔 SUBSCRIBE ➜
⛵ Sailing Britaly ⛵ brings you the sailing shenanigans of Chris (British) and Rosse...
Annual haulouts can cost a fortune and you lose valuable boating time. The strategy we use allows the boat to stay in the water for years on end!
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I applied a hard copper-based epoxy to the boat several years ago. Although it doesn't stop m...
O-rings are insignificant little things - but not if you need one to fix your boat! O-ring splicing kits are cheap and if you have one on board you can make a perfectly sized o-ring in minutes. 🔔 SUBSCRIBE ➜
This video shows me making two o-rings to fix a leaking faucet on our small sailing boat.
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Don't be a wanchor! Move that sailboat! Anchoring close to other boats drives everybody crazy. "How to anchor a sailboat" should be something we all learn before we start living on a sailboat. Every liveaboard sailor has a tale to tell of bad anchoring, and this was just one such tale...
In this video, I take a look at two safety products. Spinlock Lume-on ( and Ocean Signal rescueME PLB1 (
Other products mentioned in this video:
- GME EPIRB:
- Spinlock Deckvest 5D:
This video was filmed with a Panasonic GH4, Panasonic 12-35mm and Røde VideoMic GO.
Planning an ocean passage? Every year more than 200 boats cross the Atlantic with the ARC - Atlantic Rally for Cruisers. Before the start each ARC boat must pass a safety inspection, and we filmed the process for Distant Shores. Here's the extended cut of this segment. Lots of good safety hints...
Sailing downwind for days on end as we cross the Atlantic Ocean. We are participating in the ARC - the Atlantic rally for Cruisers. An excerpt from the Distant Shores sailing adventure TV series.
We're using both headsails out wing-and-wing. One is poled out using our Selden carbon fibre pole....
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