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Sailing South: Dover, Storms and the Bay of Biscay
This time on Distant Shores, we complete warranty work on our Enksail Orion 49 aluminum sailboat and begin a voyage south from the Netherlands. We take refuge from a major storm in the UK in the port of Dover, and explore the historic castle and fortress before sailing west to Falmouth to prepare fo...
Fast forward to the START OF A NEW ADVENTURE! (& what we’ve been up to behind the scenes) – Ep 271
Join us as we begin a new adventure sailing offshore with our sights on a very exciting destination! During our sail, we recap how we spent winter in the United Kingdom, what we got up to, including travel, boat projects and sailing plans ahead. NEW VIDEOS EVERY SUNDAY! Please subscribe and share o...
One Final (and Terrifying) Task Before Our Maiden Voyage on our 40ft Sailboat
We are so, so close to getting our 40ft sailboat Flying Freedom out for her maiden voyage! The jobs list is dwindling down and now there's only one major task holding us back. One we aren't sure we even want to tackle ourselves. Our videos will always be free, but if you'd like to s...
Ep 394 | STORM, Delays & a Midnight North Sea CROSSING, Little Nutshell’s TOUGHEST Test Yet
Our shakedown takes a dramatic turn as a sleepless stormy night, endless delays, and a Christmas detour all collide just as we’re trying to get Little Nutshell ready for her first North Sea crossing. What should have been a simple systems check becomes a test of patience, weather windows, and sheer ...
Ep 393 | SHAKEDOWN Cruise Begins: A CROOKED NIGHT on the Hard
Our shakedown cruise on Little Nutshell finally begins as we leave Shotley Marina and head out for our first night aboard. What starts as a simple system check quickly turns into a crooked night on the hard, a muddy hull clean and a whole lot of learning. Join us for boat maintenance, marina mishaps...
We Found the Most Incredible Castle Anchorages in Scotland – Ep 267
Cruising Scotland by sailboat, we dropped anchor beside some of the most iconic castles in the Hebrides, including Eilean Dolan Castle and Castle Tioram. From biking in the highlands to exploring tidal islands this stretch of coastline has stunning scenery and unforgettable anchorages. Join us as we...
Depth Sounder Fails, Fog and Rocks ahead | Falmouth to The Isles of Scilly | Oyster 56 | Ep 08 01
We set off from Falmouth to The Isles of Scilly on our Oyster 56, Osprey, and of course things didn’t go to plan. Partway across, the depth sounder developed a fault, the wind disappeared, and then the fog rolled in. Not exactly the easiest crossing! But once we made it, The Isles of Scilly totally...
Beach BBQ & Engine Service – Living With The Tide
In this episode of Living with the Tide, we dive into some essential boat work —servicing our trusty Beta Marine engine, replacing our tired fridge, and tackling a much-needed repair on our heads (yes... the toilet drama continues!). To top it all off, we take a trip over to beautiful Mount Edgecum...
Back Onboard! – Living With The Tide
Welcome aboard! After a couple of years away, we're back on YouTube with a new boat, a new camera – but the same silly crew. Our previous adventures followed the restoration of Morna, our beautiful 100-year-old gaff ketch. Sadly, after many experienced boat builders came to take a look, it bec...
48 Hours to Go: Boat Chaos Before We Head Off! 😱
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3 Game Changers which made winter bearable! The HONEST TRUTH about our winter at #portlandmarina
The honest truth about our winter at Portland Marina part of the @boatfolk7709 network of marinas. #weareboatfolk #boatfolk #boatfolkmarinas #PortlandMarina #boatfolkadventures #sailwithboatfolk #eatwithboatfolk #Allbyboatfolk @boatcareuk @Portland_marina @weareboatfolk If you would lik...
Countdown! ONLY 7 DAYS LEFT FOR US!
#weareboatfolk #boatfolk #boatfolkmarinas #PortlandMarina #boatfolkadventures #sailwithboatfolk #eatwithboatfolk #Allbyboatfolk @boatcareuk @Portland_marina @weareboatfolk If you would like your own funky dry bag and support the RNLI here is the link For one time donations. Buy us a ...
Liveaboard Family have Christmas on a yacht? Peaceful Christmas Atmosphere on board. #orca
To get the incredible Orca system go to : ______________________________________________________________________________________________ . #weareboatfolk #boatfolk #boatfolkmarinas #PortlandMarina #boatfolkadventures #sailwithboatfolk #eatwithboatfolk #Allbyboatfolk @boatcareuk @Portlan...
Battered by a TERRIBLE STORM. Life aboard isn’t always easy. Raw Unedited. #portlandmarina
Watch as we live aboard our classic sailing yacht and tough out a Winter Storm un the UK, Storm Daragh. #weareboatfolk #boatfolk #boatfolkmarinas #PortlandMarina #boatfolkadventures #sailwithboatfolk #eatwithboatfolk #Allbyboatfolk @boatcareuk @Portland_marina @weareboatfolk If you would...
I ripped out the toilet to build a desk!!!
In this Episode Andy rips our the aft cabin and rebuilds an amazing new desk and storage system for Jack to use for studying and drawing and playing and doing all the crafts he loves. #weareboatfolk #boatfolk #boatfolkmarinas #PortlandMarina #boatfolkadventures #sailwithboatfolk #eatwithboatf...
We removed this important part of our boat! Why?
In this episode we remove the anchor roller and stem from Ocean Melody so we can make some modifications to make her stronger and more suitable for modern anchors. We also measure up for a new headsail and Andy falls in the marina. #weareboatfolk #boatfolk #boatfolkmarinas #PortlandMarina #boa...
50 year old project boat re-launched….. again! But the work never stops.
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Some Very Special Messages – Jack is 13 TODAY!!!
It's Jack's Birthday Today Join us as we share our experience of this potentially hazardous passage and our relief in making it through safely. Now that we're here, we're excited to explore and enjoy our stay at Portland Marina. Thanks for watching and coming along on the journ...
Collapsed Engine Mounts and Worn Pipes.
The lift out work continues at Portland Marina to have a whole LOAD of things done. New Engine mounts, check and fix the anti-foul, inspect the fibreglass work I did in the summer, fit a new keel cooled fridge and lots lots more. Penguin Refrigeration is Europe’s leading supplier of specialist mar...
What Now?! Another Lift Out…. Here’s Why!
We're lifting out again!. In this episode we get lifted out at Portland Marina to have a whole LOAD of things done. New Engine mounts, check and fix the anti-foul, inspect the fibreglass work I did in the summer, fit a new keel cooled fridge and lots lots more. Penguin Refrigeration is Europe...
We have to get this right! Sailing Britain’s most dangerous waters! 😱
Terrifying or Tame? PORTLAND BILL! the UK's most notorious tidal race! In this episode, we take on the challenge of sailing from Torquay to Portland Marina, rounding the infamous Portland Bill. Known for its dangerous tidal races, this headland is not to be underestimated! We were a bit anxiou...
Our boat STILL leaks!! Endless problems but we love it!
Finding more problems with our 50 year old project boat! This week we're in Torquay fixing more of the problems on this old boat. As you know we're working on this 50 year old vessel as we go so it's no surprise that we're constantly finding more problems and issues which need re...
Raising all the sails on Our £17k eBay find 😱
We're under full sail at last. We still can't quite believe this boat only cost us £17k. But here we are and we're spinnaker sailing along the south coast of England. For one time donations. Buy us a coffee, or chip in towards restoring and upgrading Ocean Melody. Or to beco...