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I COULD BE DEPORTED – SwT 184 – MOST FREQUENT MISTAKES DONE TOWARDS SOLO SAILORS
Learn about the common errors and potential repercussions for solo sailors during the check-in process, as well as the crucial importance of accurate documentation while traveling by boat.
HIT BY A HURRICANE – SwT 183 My most exhausting sail ever!
Im hit by the wind force of a CAT1 Hurricane out at sea! Sailing 1081 nautical miles solo fighting my way through endless numbers of violent storms and even hurricane force winds in the Banda Sea. This is a true story and not a youtube storm or drama. Its...
A TRANSIENT LIFE LIVING ON THE OCEAN | Sailing The Wild West Leg 3
Sailing the Wild West: Living on the Indian Ocean, exploring the stunning Montebello Islands with snorkeling, crayfish hunting, fishing & more.
LEAVING INDONESIA IN A HURRY – SwT 182 – THE REAL CHALLENGES OF SAILING SOUTH EAST ASIA
Embark on a thrilling journey as we explore the challenges of sailing around Southeast Asia's enchanting Indonesia. Learn about the tight visa situations and witness acts of incredible kindness from locals as we make our rapid departure to avoid weathering...
BOAT LIFE: SPEARFISHING a NUCLEAR WASTELAND ⚠️
Secure your privacy with Surfshark! Enter coupon code SLIMANDSOPH for an extra 3 months free at https://surfshark.deals/SLIMANDSOPH 40 nautical miles off the coast of Western Australia, in the Indian Ocean lies the Montebello Islands. A coral-fringed arch...
IS THIS THE BEST KEPT INDONESIAN SECRET? – SwT 181 – Exploring the beauty of Tual
Sailing with Thomas explores a beautiful hidden beach in Indonesia that may be the best-kept secret in the country. Uncover the stunning natural beauty of Tual, the amazing hospitality of the local people, and the community's work against plastic pollution...
TO GIVE UP IS NOT AN OPTION! – SwT 180 – Turning my cockpit into a sail loft
Sailing with Thomas: Join sailor Thomas as he embarks on an adventurous journey through Indonesia, tackling a main sail repair while navigating immigration procedures and exploring local culture. Watch now to experience the highs and lows of long-distance ...
THIS DESTROYED MY SAILS – SwT 179 – Challenging sailing in Indonesia
Sailing from Saumlaki towards Tual in Indonesia for renewing my visa has been the most expensive experience in a long time. 60 knots of wind is no joke, and even though BE FREE handle this with elegance my old sails had no chance. This was a real storm and...
FINDING BOAT LIFE BLISS: HUNTING FOR FOOD on the reef | The Wild West Leg 2
We've just spent over a year living on our sailboat in croc-infested waters, and there's no better feeling than finally finding ourselves in the crystal clear waters of the Indian Ocean. We are sailing to the Montebello Islands to spear ourselves some fish...
Fisher Panda PROBLEMS? – SwT 178 – HOW TO DESTROY A GOOD BASE ENGINE
This is how I manage to keep my Fisher Panda running even in remote places. Im sharing my secret tricks, and even revealing the 7 issues responsible for the 4 most common problems with a fisher panda 8000i generator. It’s a significant difference solving...
HOW IS IT EVEN POSSIBLE TO RUN OUT OF POWER? – SwT 177 Stuck in Saumlaki INDONESIA
With some humor, I'm sharing the irony of having problems with enough power onboard while trying to finish my episode about why I don't believe in electric or so-called hybrid solutions. All this while waiting not only for better weather but also for the r...
Sailing AUSTRALIA to JAPAN with my MUM!
We will be the first-ever mother & daughter sailing team to compete in the Melbourne to Osaka Double-Handed Yacht race! With this massive offshore sailing event, that will see us sailing 5,500 nautical miles non-stop from the southern to the northern h...
Rat Infestation on Board after checking in to Indonesia – SwT176 – It feels like I have crash landed
Witness the intense moments of my crash landing in Indonesia and the unexpected challenges faced by sailors at sea. Facing a nightmare scenario of a rat infestation on board - sharing how to create a rat trap that works using old peanut butter as bait! Wil...
ON A VOYAGE TO THE SOUTHERN OCEAN | The Wild West Leg 1
With 1400 nautical miles until the Southern Ocean and with a change of season looming, we need to get a wriggle on tackling this ginormous coastline. This week we are making the journey from Broome to Dampier, a 350-nautical-mile voyage that will take appr...