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SAILING SECRETS #1 – SwT 93 – SEE YOU LATER
Sharing some of my SAILING SECRETS and saying SEE YOU LATER to my Swedish friends, this time for real. Also starting to work on my generator to see if it's possible to save. In this episode I'm sharing some hints about sailing tactics and explain how I do...
Cruising Japan: pros and cons #solosailor #japanexpert #giveaway
Interested in cruising Japan? You won't want to miss hearing what Kirk Patterson has to say. Learning to sail later in life, Kirk sailed solo across the Pacific from Canada to Japan and proceed to be the first foreigner to circumnavigate Japan. He now...
SAILING BIRTHDAY TO REMEMBER – SwT – 92 INVADED BY THE SWEDISH
SAILING BIRTHDAY TO REMEMBER After the Carnival in Fort De France it was my birthday! We sailed to another anchorage and I was surprised with a Swedish invasion of BE FREE! My friends on AURORA had invited RAN Sailing and their buddy boat STAR to my birth...
CARNIVAL IN MARTINIQUE – SwT 91- I DID NOT EXPECT THIS
CARNIVAL IN MARTINIQUE 2022 a close up experience of a lifetime I did not expect to have this year! In this episode I'm sharing a close up and real experience from the Carnival in Martinique. Also explaining the concerns before this carnival as Martinique...
BE FREE IS SAILING AGAIN – SwT 90 – THE FAST TRACK TO THE CARNIVAL
BE FREE IS SAILING AGAIN, and this time its the fast track to the Carnival in Fort de France. In this episode I'm sharing some hints about sailing tactics explain how I do things when it goes to slow flat down wind. Im also showing the costs of new lazy l...
READY FOR NEW ADVENTURES – SwT 89 THE BE FREE BAR IS OPEN AGAIN
Finally back in the water again ready for new adventures. THE BE FREE BAR IS OPEN AGAIN and we had a crazy splash and farewell party. Busy days for both BE FREE and Wanderfull again. I'm the luckiest solo sailor on this planet blessed with good friends he...
HOW TO ENJOY BOAT WORK? – SwT 88 KEY TO SUCCESS IS GOOD FRIENDS
GOOD FRIENDS IS KEY TO SUCCESS! Busy days for both BE FREE and Wanderfull. When she splashed BE FREE is hauled out. Lots of work ahead but luckily I'm blessed with good friends helping out. I have had a great progress and are trying to keep up with posting...
WHAT`S GOING ON HERE? – SwT 87 HARD WORK AHEAD FOR BE FREE
WHATS GOING ON HERE? Busy days for both BE FREE and Wanderfull. When she splashed BE FREE is hauled out. Lots of work ahead but luckily I'm blessed with good friends helping out. THANK YOU SO MUCH FOR WATCHING AND SUBSCRIBING! You can also follow sailing...
DRUG BUST & MEDIVAC – SwT 86 – MEDICAL EMERGENCY AT ANCHOR
DRUG BUST AND MEDICAL EMERGENCY AT ANCHOR One of my sailing friends out at anchor ending up at hospital, and my neighbor boat was arrested having 1100 kg Cocaine onboard! What a week with action, drama and as always a good end. In between all this there ha...
BREAKING OUT OF ROUTINES – SwT 85 – LIFE IS MORE THAN SCHEDULES
Breaking out of routines is doing something thats not in your schedule. Even as a sailor, life can easily become routine with a constant feeling of something you need to do. I sometimes need a bit changes in scenery and experience. Happy to have Kylie back...
CRUISING INTO THE NEW YEAR – SwT 84 – IS IT OK TO JUST ENJOY LIFE?
Is it okay to just enjoy life? It's so easy to forget to relax because it's always something I can do. I will try to be better at doing nothing. At least this was something I was thinking about when I felt like cruising into a New Year even without a NYE p...
TROPICAL X-MAS – SwT 83 Going to the beach at Christmas
Tropical x-mas is still exotic to me even after my forth Christmas in the Caribbean. I'm sharing my Christmas with you and wish you a happy new year! Going to the beach is something I should do more often, but so easy to take for granted after so long time...
6 hints to avoid DISASTER – SwT 82 – Watch this BEFORE a mast refitting
6 hints to avoid a disaster is something you should watch BEFORE you start on a full refit job on your mast and standing rigging. Not all rigging companies knows what they are doing, and not everyone cares about your safety either. Not everyone understands...
S1/E3; Cruising with a 49ft trawler through the small canals of Haarlem, The Netherlands
ENGLISH (Nederlands hieronder): The video starts in Dutch due to communication with Haarlem Port Control, but is completely English spoken. Haarlem is a nice and historical city near Amsterdam. Join me, Henk-Jan on Motor Vessel Lady Liselot, whilst I pass ...