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Episode 41 – Scrubbing Antifoul and We Sail to Africa!
I can't quite believe it we have finally finished the major boat jobs...We're going sailing!!! After a lovely night at anchor and some serious scrubbing of antifoul, we have a bit of fun with friends then head off to Northern Africa. Morocco was calling, ...
Episode 40 Windlass Stripdown then Rebuild and Test Sails!
Sorry for the long one folks! This episode sees us stripping down the Windlass and going through the arduous process of a rebuild, it isn't completely foobarred but its quite a mission to find the right parts and get it rebuilt and back on deck! So glad we...
Ep 39 – Boat Batteries, Alternator Installation, delayed by Windlass! And freedom to swim topless!
The lovely new batteries finally turn up, so we do a full battery installation and also upgrade our alternator, pulley's and belts to match the power. It all takes quite a bit of programming and general messing about! We are itching to go sailing but we ke...
Episode 38 – She’s Always Flipping Naked on the Boat! Skinny Dipping and Solar Panel Solutions!
Well you'll love this one! We finally solve our on going problem with our solar panels, which has blighted us for to long to admit! And as usual Nicky's Naked! She's skinny dipping and swimming naked and then I catch her, bum out up the back frame and stic...
Ep 37 We Finally Fix Our Risk of Sinking Windows Problem!
This episode we have to move our little home from the Marina to moor along side a fishing boat wall! We couldn't get the marina to agree to us being lifted out for long enough to do all the windows, the pontoons were all to high and we can't reach from a d...
Episode 36 A day off from boat jobs, Exploring Andalusia
So we have finally put this old Spanish car to some good use and went off for the day trekking across the beautiful Tabernas mountains and desert . We visited the stunning Cabo de Gata National Park, Lighthouse, secret hidden coves and the cute and tiny v...
Episode 35 We start boat jobs but life takes over RIP Boza
This episode was extremely hard to make, there is lots of boat jobs to get on with and we are as busy as always but its been a tough few weeks, I keep my chin up and positive for my family but my sadness over losing Boza is like a black whole in the pit of...
Episode 34 – Our First Week Back on Our Sail Boat after Covid Lockdown!
We risked everything to get back to our beloved Pickle! We travelled 1000's of kms and scorching temperatures in a old banged out Spainish car, but it was so worth it, and it feels amazing to finally be back! Its the height of Summer and it takes a few day...
Episode 33 – Borders are Open!! We’re going back to Pickle!
It has been FOREVER!!! We have been in lockdown and locked OUT of Spain for mouths now, so the weekend the borders reopen we make a dash for it! We pack up catch a ferry quick sharpish then travel across france and Spain to reach our beloved Pickle, we hav...
Ep 32 – Christmas, Covid-19 and Crazy Lockdown Madness!
After travelling back to the UK and having lots of fun at Christmas with family and friends we are extremely delayed because of Beaus eye problem, mri and further tests, so sadly and very annoyingly we get locked down in England due to the crazy pandemic! ...
Episode 31 Winter Berth for Pickle and European Road Trip
We travel across Spain and France discovering stunning scenery, rolling mountains, bubbling brooks, waterfalls, chateaus, and beautiful quiant villages along the way. We stay in a super cute Fermette in rural France and relax in a bubbling hot tub before j...
Episode 30 Sailing the Costa Del Sol and Trying to Buy a Spanish Car!
Gosh where do I start?! We had a lovely few final days resting and exploring Fuengirola after a long sail in high winds, then no winds....typical for the med I think. Batteries recharged and we enjoy our final beautiful sail up the coast of the Costa Del S...
Episode 29 Gibraltar Strait
Wow what a night sail! We left Rota near Cadiz, had some great strong winds and sailed through the night past Trafalgar to Gibraltar. As the sunrose over the beautiful misty mountains we reached the straight of Gibraltar. After exploring Gibraltar and La L...
Episode 28 Light Wind Sailing and Searching for Butane Gas
We have a really fun few day! After lots of lightwind sailing across the Bay of Cadiz we reach a lovely quiet little anchorage and go on a search for some butane gas, which we sadly find out is like rocking horse shit in our type of canister so we eventual...