Episode 416 : Season 13 : Sailing Indonesia
Hello Friends, Welcome to a special long format "film" that chronicles my struggles as I attempted to escape Indonesia at the end of 2024.
After delays in Australia earlier in the year, I find myself battling...
From volcano runs to swimming with whale sharks, this week’s journey is more than just adventure — it’s real life learning. As we sail through Indonesia with our family of six, we dive deep into conversations about ethics, sustainability, and what ed...
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n this episode, we take you along as Nauti Dogs anchors off the stunning Harbour Island in the Bahamas. My two gorgeous crew members and our two mini labradoodles explore some of the island’s best-kept secrets—from the surreal Lone Tree Beach to the ma...
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Episode 415 : Season 13 : Sailing Indonesia
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On this episode I depart Lombok and sail for Bali to start making my final hard push to try and get out of Indonesia before the Monsoons switch to the wet season storms.
While passing between L...
What Life Is Like With A Family Of Six Off Grid On A Sailboat | Sailing with Six
Ever wondered how a family of six survives—and thrives—off-grid on a sailboat? In this episode, we share exactly how we live off the grid on our catamaran with kids: how ...
After 3000 MILES in our CATAMARAN with only ONE WORKING MOTOR, replacing that dead engine is PRIORITY ONE here in the boatyard. And this week, the "new" engine has FINALLY ARRIVED from the UK! Enjoy!! And be sure to SUBSCRIBE for WEEKLY CONTENT EVERY SUN...
Join me for a live stream directly after the premiere of latest long format film "The Java Saga; Escape From Indonesia" . I will be talking about the struggles of sailing in Indonesia, the motorsail back, my Southeast Asia Travels and my recent California ...
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Episode 264 | Sailing and diving in Ilha do Arvoredo, one of Brazil's strictest and most special marine reserves.
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ACTION PACKED Van Life in Queenstown, Glenorchy and Milford Sound NEW ZEALAND
Join us on our New Zealand South Island road trip as we trade BOAT life for VAN life to explore Queenstown, Glenorchy, and Milford Sound! From adrenaline-pumping activities like ...
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SOLO SAILING 25,000m NON-STOP UNASSISTED IN WORLD'S SMALLEST YACHT
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Boat Projects in Paradise Part II:
In Episode 167, we continue to crank through the various boat projects. We’re in the water now, but that just means a different sort of prep.
Projects highlighted in this episode:
Bad battery
Getting hoisted to the ma...
Join us aboard Nauti Dogs as we anchor off Harbour Island in the stunning Bahamas! Watch our adorable puppies bravely tackle their first swim lessons and enjoy some paddleboarding adventures in crystal-clear waters. Then, come ashore to explore one of the ...
Set sail to St. Croix with us in this week's adventure! After two months in St. Martin, we celebrate Janaye's 33rd birthday with beach time, Caribbean cocktails, and a sail to one of the top 10 snorkelling spots in the world!
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It's a WAITING GAME as our NEW ENGINE is DELAYED yet again. So we make the MOST of our boatyard time and continue to work through our HUGE TO-DO LIST, including a pretty vital piece of the engine system. Yet another item to tackle that we've never done bef...
Episode 414 : Season 13 : Sailing Indonesia
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On this episode I show you around Medana Marina on the Northern coast of Lombok. I really like this small marina and its simple boat yard. If it had been possible to get quality boat parts in Ind...
WILD COAST SAILING | Making the most of East London SOUTH AFRICA
Welcome back, join us as we make the most of our time in East London, South Africa! After completing Part 1 of our sail down the Wild East Coast of Africa, we're taking a short break to rest...
How much did our boat life really cost? We answer all of your questions from the PREVIOUS budget video OUR SURPRISING COSTS from Florida to New Zealand. If you have any more questions that you would like us to answer please drop it in the comments below!
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