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Three Girls Cruising Australia WHSE145
Teiga and Julia join the boat for a girls sail as we explore Magnetic Island, Oroheus Island, and Townsville. Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/windhippie Paypal: https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/windhippie Merch store: https://wind-hippie.myspreadshop.co...
Raja Ampat by Private Sailboat WHSE144
Embark on a journey through paradise in Raja Ampat by private sailboat. Visit stunning locales, dive with sharks, hike up coral cliffs, discover cultural sites, enjoy delicious food and more.
Abandoning Gecko for an Oyster 62′ Papua New Guinea to Indonesia WHSE143
The Wind Hippie continues their epic voyage from Papua New Guinea to Indonesia, encountering unique customs clearing experiences, magnificent sights, and a comparison of sailing on both a small boat and an extravagant yacht. Watch now!
Nine Days Alone- The Final Push to Australia WHSE 142
Holly documents her grueling yet rewarding nine-day solo sailing journey from the Solomon Islands to Vanuatu before arriving in Australia. The video discusses her experiences with difficult weather conditions, sleep deprivation, and the anticipation of cul...
Sailing into a Gale: Solomons to Australia WHSE140
Do I wait in the Louisades with barely a connection to the outside world, or brave a gale to get to Australia? In this episode of bluewater sailing, I get waves crashing over the whole boat and filling the cockpit, get stuck in a shipping lane, and almost ...
Stuck in the Solomons Waiting for Weather WHSE139
It's early in the season to leave for Australia and bad weather has me holed up in an anchorage under a volcano in the Solomon Islands. Watch this episode to learn about my solo sailing tips, weather predictions based on clouds, how to eat tropical fruit l...
No Charts? No Problem Solomon Islands Cruising WHSE138
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EP27 Finding time in simple interest.
The Motherload crew finds the time to clean house and get the Amy Renae in ship shape while preparing the Captain for his journey, in the hopes of continuing our dream. Finding time for the simple things, like sunsets and each other, sailinglife.
Ep 318 | NO WIND on 8-Day PASSAGE from Rowley Shoals to Darwin, Sailing Nutshell
The weather improves a little, so we decide to go snorkelling on the reef. The currents are very strong, and we change our minds and do a drift snorkel instead. The weather sets in, and the anchorage inside Mermaid Reef is very rolly. With no good weather...
Ep 317 | 1000s of DOLPHINS Welcome Us to the Rowley Shoals, Sailing Nutshell, Western Australia
We continue on our passage to Mermaid Reef in the Rowley Shoals. On arrival, Border Force approaches us, which is quite an intimidating experience. We slowly make our way into the pass at Mermaid Reef, and the weather turns… doesn’t it always! We se...
Ep 316 | The Man. The Legend of SAM’S ISLAND Castle, Dampier, Sailing Nutshell, Western Australia
Magnus heads out in Peanut to do a spot of fishing and finds not only loads of dolphins, but also a giant tiger shark! We cruise around the nearby islands and end up at Whalers Bay. More fishing from Peanut. It’s a pleasant place to be. We take a good ...
Ep 315 | Exploring the Montebello Lagoons and Waterways, Sailing Nutshell, Western Australia
Wendy attempts to catch a giant trivially but is thwarted at the final moment! We explore the various lagoons in the Montebello Islands in Peanut. Magnus catches a coral trout, a mackerel and a big eye tuna, so we are definitely getting passed our fish...
Ep 312 | Finally, New Chain and a Trip Down Memory Lane, Dampier Archipelago, Sailing Nutshell
We have been killing time checking out the nearby islands while waiting for the new anchor chain to arrive. We take a look at Malus Island and the fishing shack Magnus used to visit twenty years ago. We make our way back to Dampier, collect the chain, pr...
Ep 311 | Windlass and Bowsprit Repairs, Anchorages, Dampier Archipelago, Sailing Nutshell
Magnus begins the task of fixing the holes in the bowsprit with epoxy. We go ashore in search of the many petroglyphs which are in this area. Magnus splices a new anchor rode to replace the 500 feet of chain which is now at the bottom of the ocean, with ...