Watch Sailing & Boating Adventures Around the World tagged “Sailing with a family”

WE BUY A SAILING BOAT! The Hanse 291 Seahorse that we saw last week

Not only do we buy her but we spend the night on board. Then the next morning we have to reverse out of the marina, not always easy on a sail boat you haven't sailed before, and hoist the sails for the first time. It was all actually pretty uneventful ...

May 27, 2016
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:22:21

We take a look at a Hanse 291 set up as a short handed cruiser/racer

This could be our new boat!

May 22, 2016
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:06:43

S2E06 Family life at anchor in a Red Fox trailer sailer

So Rowena has finally got wet. We launched her last Friday and have just come back from a great weekend of sailing and family time. This year our first night at anchor was done the easy way.... lying on some one else's (Granddads) anchor. After all it was...

May 13, 2016
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:18:45

S2E05 Towing to the club and raising the mast

Ok ok so we still haven't got her wet but we are a big step closer. This week Rowena finally leaves the side of the house, gets towed to the club and the mast goes up. Plus we do all that other stuff that has to be done in order that we can go sailing... ...

May 06, 2016
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:08:19

FOR SALE Rowena our 20ft Red Fox Trailer sailer is offered for sale

NOW SOLD THANK YOU FOR ALL THE INTEREST. I quick walk around of Rowena our 20ft red Fox trailer sailor that we are offering for sale. To find out more, and for a full inventory, take a look at our advert on Apollo Duck http://yachts.apolloduck.co.uk/f...

May 02, 2016
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:04:59

S2E04 Antifouling, boot topping and a polish. How we did it on our Red Fox, trailer sailer

We dont bore you with hours of film of Ian laying on his back sanding the hull, or rolling on paint, or polishing and buffing her top sides, but after weeks of avoiding the work we have finally gone and done something and we thought we should tell you abou...

Apr 30, 2016
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:09:48

Clarke & Carter Gillingham boat show 2016. We take a look at a Moody 28 and a GibSea 414

This week we take some time out of our busy schedule (ha ha) to have a look at some other boats. Clarke and Carter had a second hand boat show at Gillingham marina and we took a look at a few boats. Notably a Moody 28 that would make a perfect family crui...

Apr 22, 2016
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:14:44

CHEAP AND SIMPLE DIY WINDOW BLINDS / CURTAINS for our yacht

Pretty much just what the title says it is. Its not our idea, we have just copied it from others but its a really cheap and simple way of covering your windows that requires no holes to be drilled or fixings of any kind to be installed.

Apr 19, 2016
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:04:54

S2E03 Launching Pintail, Grandads Victoria 34 at Medway YC and taking her to Chatham Marina

Grandad has put us all to shame and has Pintail looking as pretty as ever, so Hannah felt obliged to lend a hand when it came to launch day.

Apr 15, 2016
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:10:13

S2E02 The covers come off at last

We have finally uncovered Rowena but apart from sorting out the wash boards haven't really done much else. But at least we can get to the boat now to make a start and it shouldn't take to long. Music by http://www.purple-planet.com https://www.bensound....

Apr 08, 2016
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:06:24

S2E01 Rowena update March 2016. We tell you what we’ve been doing with our Red Fox Trailer Sailer

This is just a short clip to update you on what we have, or more particularly, haven't been doing on Rowena. We also take you to Medway yacht club and catch up with Granddad and his Victoria 34

Apr 01, 2016
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:07:38

Blaze dinghy sailing. Today it’s the Wilsonians winter warmup series 2016 races 7 and 8

While its still cold Ian goes dinghy sailing on his own, mad!

Mar 25, 2016
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:10:05

A review of our cameras. Fuji Finepix xp60. Aee Magicam SD22. Panasonic HC-V720.

As the title suggests, in this film we talk about the cameras that we use to make our films, the new external micraphone, a Pro SGC-598 Video Shotgun Mic... and a little about the software that we process it all with, Adobe Premiere

Jan 22, 2016
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:11:09

2015 review of the things we did and learnt after the first year in our Red Fox trailer sailer 2015

We had a great first year with Rowena and this film is just a summary of some of the great times that we had. From buying her at the end of 2014, stripping her out and then refitting her with all new electronics and sails . Learning to live with her and s...

Jan 15, 2016
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:22:57

Accidental Sailor Girl Book review. Available from papersailor.com and Amazon

Kourtney and Pete live and sail on a traditional wooden boat based on the south east coast of America Kourtney has written a book about her life and travels and this is it. we think its great so check them out for yourselves and see what you think https:...

Jan 15, 2016
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:03:05

EP39 funNstuff Dropping the mast on our Red Fox trailer sailer and towing home

The title says it all. Pretty uneventful really but it has to be done.

Jan 01, 2016
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:09:42

EP38 funNstuff Recovering our Red Fox trailer sailer 2015

So we are at the end of our sailing season... or to be more exact we were at the end about a month ago but it has been 30+mph winds wince then so Rowena has just been sitting on her mooring waiting for a break in the weather. So now that it has we have b...

Dec 25, 2015
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:10:16

funNstuff Recovering Pintail a Victoria 34 at Medway Yacht club

The team at Medway yacht club make this a very easy and stress free process, as you will see.

Dec 18, 2015
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:08:55

EP37 funNstuff Submarine hunting pt2. We find a WW1 U-boat in our trailer sailer, on the Medway

As you will know if your watched our last film we have tried to reach this U-boat once before. That time we had arrived to early and there wasn't enough water, or time, for us to get over to it. This time we arguably get there a little to late to see it a...

Dec 11, 2015
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:10:26

EP36 funNstuff Submarine hunting pt1. Searching for a WW1 U boat in our trailer sailer

Its a little known fact that laying aground in the shallows of the river Medway is a world war 1 German u-boat. It wasn't sunk here but rather captured at the end of the war and whilst being towed some where else for scrap came loose, and no one bothered...

Dec 04, 2015
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:11:32

funNstuff Wilsonians Junior week 2015 Children, cadets learning to sail RYA

You couldn't have picked a worst week to go sailing! It was the middle of August but you needed both fleeces and coats if you wanted to keep warm and dry and it was blowing a F4-5 gusting 6 much of the time. Even the most die hard sailor would rather hav...

Nov 27, 2015
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:08:09

EP35 funNstuff Summer cruise 2015 pt15 The sail home back under the Havengore bridge

So this was the end of the trip. We get a break in the weather and head back south, back through the River Roach and the Havengore bridge to the Medway.

Nov 20, 2015
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:15:07

EP34 funNstuff Summer cruise 2015 pt14 Fun N Games at Burnham

With the weather turning we find ourselves stuck in Burnham so we amuse ourselves playing games

Nov 13, 2015
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:09:15

EP33 funNstuff Summer cruise 2015 pt13. More sand banks on the way back to Burnham

With the weather set to make a change for the worse we start making a move back southwards. First step, a pleasant sail back to Burnham once again making use of teh short cut through the Ray channel a) because Its a nice place to stop but more important...

Nov 06, 2015
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:13:50

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