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Episode 130 – Light Wind sailing and we get our Anchor Fouled on Rocks!
We are thoroughly enjoying sailing down the coast off Croatia and exploring all these fun new destinations, we enjoy some light wind sailing, some very cool little bays and after freeing our anchor once again from around a rock we go on a adventure to find...
Episode 129 – Sailing from Gnarly Winds and Spear fishing!
This episode we explore a deserted island with very cool pizza ovens then more on to avoid some Gnarly winds which are coming, thankfully the new anchorage is sweet as a nut, perfect for using our jets, exploring with the dog and we try out our new spear g...
WHAT?? Our boat Sold in 2 DAYS! 😱 (Learning By Doing Ep211)
We decided to buy Trade Runner so in order to do that we needed to sell Schiehallion ASAP. I put together a bunch of images and info and advertised her on a couple of websites. Two days later and she was sold to the first person who looked at her, AMAZING!...
Are we buying a CATAMARAN, going to the DARKSIDE? (Learning By Doing Ep210)
Buying a Catamaran! Should we do it, is it going to the dark side? This week we go check out a Crowther Windspeed 39 in Port Stephens, NSW. Its a pretty big decision, to sell our beloved Schiehallion. We give our thought process on this and take you with u...
Episode 128 – Our first taste of sailing in Croatia! Jellyfish Sea Soup!!!
This episode we night sail to Croatia and go through the very easy and fairly quick checking in process, which was a breeze! We are soon off exploring Croatia, fantastic little bays and the biggest amount of jellyfish I've ever seen! It was literally like ...
Fastest Passage OR Last Passage on Schiehallion? (Learning By Doing Ep209)
Our current passage record of 176nm in 24hrs is under threat this week as we sail from Yamba 240nm south to Port Stephens. With a good wind forecast and the strong south flowing current it looked good for a possible 200nm 24hr run. Did we make it? Also, we...
Ep 127 -60 kt Wind on a Lee Shore! Leaving Venice for Croatia, Collision Course with a Cruise Liner!
We definitely had some crazy winds at anchor this week, Wow they come out of no where and we found ourselves extremely close to a solid wall on a lee shore in 60 knots of wind! Scary few hours of thunderstorms and unpredicted winds but thankfully we always...
Overnight passage with my 70yo MUM! (Learning By Doing Ep208)
Leaving the extremely loud and busy Gold Coast we sail the 240nm south to Yamba. Marie gets pretty stressed when we haven't been doing long passages for a while and this time it happened again. She felt scared, seasick and just generally unwell. The trip w...
Episode 126 – Fixing Our Yacht Engine In Venice and Enjoying the Lagoons!
We finally receive our part from England to fix our engine aboard Pickle! Sadly still waiting for our oil dip sticks to arrive (thats next week) but while we wait for those, we fix the engine and go out to anchor in the beautiful Venetian Lagoons. We have ...
Owning a Sailboat aint no holiday. Scarborough Marina (Learning By Doing Ep207)
After sailing down the Queensland coast to Brisbane we checked in to Scarborough Marina for a 2 weeks stay through the Christmas break. We were looking forward to a little holiday but it turned out to be a mad busy time. We painted, repaired, upgraded and ...
SPINNAKER sailing, did I push it too hard?. (Learning By Doing Ep206)
On a recent passage from Fraser Island to Brisbane we had an amazing Spinnaker run. I might have pushed past my limits though! First we show you a short glimpse of a few days spent in Maryborough then its all sailing from there. Enjoy! ⚓️Join our CRE...
AMAZING animal encounters on Lady Musgrave Island. (Learning By Doing Ep205)
Sailing 40 miles offshore in sporty conditions to an amazing atoll called Lady Musgrave Island. By pure chance we happened to be visiting while 3 different types of Turtles were nesting, what luck! Also the birds were at it, Black Bodies and Shearwater ne...
Sailing to Lady Musgrave Island. (Learning By Doing Ep204)
Sailing 40 miles offshore in sporty conditions to an amazing atoll called Lady Musgrave Island. Enjoi! ⚓️Join our CREW⚓️ If you enjoy our videos and appreciate the effort that goes into making them then perhaps you would be interested in supporti...
Sailing East coast Australia -Percy Islands- (Learning By Doing Ep203)
There are so many great spots down the East Cost of Australia and the Percy Island group is one of them! Beautiful beaches, some very interesting history and remote. We stay a few days in some different anchorages and then set of on a 100nm sail further so...