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#54 – Repairing a RUSTY wreck whilst battling the elements!!
Melissa gets stuck into the prepping and painting the the side of the coach roof. Jack and Andy Battle the elements to try and get some work done. We also have an amazing gift from one of our followers. Remember we're doing all of this so we can go ful...
Philippa gets a fright at pig beach 🐽🐷; We get deep into ‘James Bond’ at Thunderball Grotto | Ep17
In this episode, we visit pig beach and discover where they live and their luscious lifestyle as only glam pigs do!! We didn’t bring food by accident but are glad we didn’t after realising their strict diet Philippa gets bitten?! We leave pig beach...
#52 – ⛵Holes! Holes! HOLES! 😱 Restoring a 40 year old steel yacht!!
Andy fills all the holes left by the old wind and depth instruments as we continue to chip away at our restoration of this 40 year old steel sailing yacht. We will be putting the new instruments in a pod on the steering binnacle with repeaters in the pilo...
#51 – ⛵ AMATEURS trying to do up a rusty sailboat
We are just an amateur family trying our best to fix up this old rusty sailboat, sometimes things go well and sometimes they don't, and sometimes even progress feels deflating. This week we get the cockpit sealed, mostly, and stop the water coming in, most...
Philippa catches dinner!!: we arrive in the Exumas and surprise some friends | Episode 16.
After we anchored in Hogsty reef for the night, after a few hours with the boat swaying wildly from side to side we sadly decide to leave the atoll, it was just too rough! Philippa catches a beautiful Mahi Mahi We anchor in total darkness without the gui...
#50 – ⛵This could be BAD! Exposing our lifting keel!!😱 Rusty yacht transformation. [
This week Andy finally opens the keel box to take a look at the condition of the lifting keel. He welds a patch in the pilothouse roof, Melissa arrives to help get it painted and re fit the hatches! We hope you find the high speed painting as satisfying ...
2021 season begins… with drama
Last month I launched my boat to begin the season and continue the refit. It started well but I hit some roadblocks which were entirely my mistake. Watch to know more. Video by: Yegnesh.com
GOLD COAST WE’RE COMING AT YA! | Living aboard a sailboat S1CH.8
This week living aboard a boat has brought us right into the heart of the Gold Coast. Our outboard has broken down, leaving us floating away in the current, luckily we get saved by a fellow yachty but are stuck on the boat in the rain until it's fixed. We ...
Sailing Avocet | Making a SPLASH!
After many hours of sweat, a few hundred drops of blood, and some tears, Avocet was finally returning to the water after her long boatyard stay, 53 days later. In this video, we wrap up painting by incorporating an unexpected galley item as well as discuss...
Our first taste of CRUISING in the PACIFIC NORTHWEST! – Sailing Reaction Ep 21
Here we continue our journey toward Sucia Island in the San Juan Island Group in the Pacific Northwest. We experience all the different kinds of weather in just a couple days, check into the United States, drink way too many margaritas and get to know our ...
When accidents happen | Ep29 | Sailing Merewether
This week we have another accident in the form of a technology fail. We take a tender ride to deliver trash and a very specific useful piece of technology decides to go for a swim and experiencing the aftermath is shown. SUPPORT US: https://www.patreon.co...
Covid on a sailboat | Ep26 | Sailing Merewether
With Covid 19 in full force we discovered that the sailing community around St Vincent and the Grenadines was near non existent. In this week we enjoy the paradise of this part of the Caribbean to mostly ourselves. The few people that are around are like m...
5 days at sea to the Canaries | Ep11 | Sailing Merewether
SUPPORT US: https://www.patreon.com/SailingMerewether This week we finish up our jobs in beautiful Vilamoura, Portugal. We start our 550 Nm sail down to the Canary Islands and get up too some activities to pass the time. IG: - https://www.instagram.com/s...
Bouncing around Spanish islands | Ep07 | Sailing Merewether
SUPPORT US: https://www.patreon.com/SailingMerewether Departing Menorca and sailing to Manorca we bounce from beautiful town to beautiful town. We take on an upwind sail to which we fail miserably and take shelter in a secluded anchorage. IG: - https://w...