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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 27 – Naked Boat Maintenance in Faro!
After sailing to Faro on the beautiful Algarve coast, we are to stubborn to wait and enter at the completely wrong time! Against a big current and whirling washing machine waters we make it through by the skin of our teeth! That was a lesson learnt..... wh...
Episode 26 – Amazing Caves at Belixe and Huge Waves to play and nearly die in!
After dodging a big storm and skirting down the edge to avoid 40+ knots of wind, we make it to the anchorage at Belixe and anchor in a managable 30 knots. The waves in the bay were huge, great for surfers but not so good for me and the dog going for our ni...
Episode 25 Sines to Belixe and we Sail into a 40 Knot Blow!
We hang out at Sines for a little R&R, it is a little industrial port but so quiet and quaint that we enjoy watching the little ports activity and lovely yachts coming and going, before sailing off to a little anchorage called Belixe and into a rather ...
Episode 19 Accidents on Sunken Wrecks in the Beautiful Brittany Archipelago
This episode we sail to Ile de Groix from Lesconil, I have a little accident on a sunken shipwreck and hurt my poor old shin, then we sail on to La Palais on the beautiful island of Belle Ile. We sit out a very rolly anchorage, cook some very yummy food wi...
Episode 18 Dragging Anchor in high winds and Sailing through the Raz De Sein
Join us as we drag anchor in some high winds, have some fun when the seas calm down and sail on past beautiful landscapes, through the Raz De Sein to the quaint Lesconil. Music: https://www.bensound.com Follow us on Instagram for real time posts! https://...
Episode 17 Chenal Du Four to Camaret with Force 10 at Anchor
This episode we leave L'aberwrach, sail through the Chanel Du Four and spend a great couple for days in Camaret; exploring, celebrating Bears birthday, swimming with dolphins and sitting at anchor with force 10 winds. Music: https://www.bensound.com Follo...
Episode 16 Crossing the English Channel, Isles of Scilly to L’aberwrach
Join us on Pickle as we finally set off from the Isles of Scilly across the English Channel to the beautiful L'aberwrach in Brittany, France. We have good winds, calm seas, make good time and even have a very pleasant escort of dolphins for hours to keep t...
Episode 15 Boat Work in Paradise
We are working hard to get all our jobs finished in the beautiful Isles Of Scilly, so we can continue our journey onto the med, we tackle; wiring issues and finally fix our autopilot , fit solor panels, wind transducers, complete the internal flooring and ...
Episode 13 – We dont make it to Plymouth!
Join us this episode as we sail on from Fishcombe Cove at Brixham, we were aiming for Plymouth but watch our fun sails to find out why we landed at Fowey River instead, then after a bit of a recoup we sailied on again to the beautiful and quaint St. Michae...
Episode 12 – Lift In and Sailing Portland Bill and Lyme Bay in 26 kts
We finally get lifted back in after weeks of boat work, WOOOOHOOOO!!!! So excited to sail on and with little patience we sail on with the knowledge we'll be in a bit of rough weather in Lyme Bay! Portland Bill went smoothly but we soon had two sick kidos a...