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EPIC SAILING IN POLYNESIA! – SwT 147 – VISITING THE MARQUESIAN ISLAND NUKU HIVA
In this episode, we sail fast to Nuku Hiva in the Marquises (French Polynesia). French Polynesia is really amazing and we truly enjoy our stay here. Averaging 8,9 knots from anchorage to anchorage is pretty good knowing the total distance is 85 nautical miles. We already experienced how expensive fo...
How We Got Unlimited Internet Across the Pacific Ocean! – (Episode 218)
If you would like to inquire about a customized internet package for your boat just contact FMC globalsat here: As we found a crack in the rigging on our Lagoon 450, we have time to do a proper install of our Starlink Maritime system that we will test for FMC GlobalSat as we cross the pacific ocea...
TIME TO ENJOY! – SwT 146 – PLAYING WITH DOLPHINS IN TAHUATA (French Polynesia)
In this episode, we take a break from boat work to explore Tahuata in the Marquises (French Polynesia). Thauata is the neighbor island to Hiva Ova and is even a bit more exotic to us than Hiva Ova. Dolphins and gigantic manta rays, sharks and so much to discover. We do some hiking and even play with...
I MADE A BIG HOLE IN MY BOAT! – SwT 145 – AUTOPILOT REBUILD AND SETBACKS
In this episode, we are trying to modify the autopilot setup and address one of the problems that have been ongoing ever since I bought BE FREE. I know lots of you guys wanted more details so this video is more detailed than normal and even some animated illustrations to visualize things. Sailing is...
THEY CROSSED PACIFIC ON A RACING CRUISER – SwT 144 – Sailing to Hiva Ova in the Marqueses
In this episode, we are sailing to Hiva Ova to clear into French Polynesia. We soon discover we had not done our homework properly and got quite a surprise. Without a long stay visa we now only get 90 days here. Same rules for Schengen and EU citizens. We meet a Norwegian couple that has just cross...
“Unbelievable! Severe Weather Warning: What Is a Linear Precipitation Belt?”
Woa, two storms back to back but in between, managed to have a fun and significant weekend with friends, the Haldane Men.. Thanks to Matt Pride for your ever-ready sense of adventure and brilliant guidance. Check out the new Channel: Cruising Japan in a Sailboat, as I will gradually post the coo...
WHAT HAPPENED? – SwT143 – OUR FIRST STOP IN POLYNESIA
After the anchor was down in Fatu Hiva not only were we greeted welcome by old friends, but were almost choked by how bad BE FREE was looking after all the water splash for so many days. We take an express tour of the island to the waterfall, enjoy local hospitality, and even do some trading for fru...
WE MADE IT! – SwT142 – PACIFIC CROSSING 4000 NM NONSTOP part 3 of 3
Finally, we are setting sail into the Pacific pointing our nose towards the Marquises in Polynesia. It's a 4000 nautical miles long sail we gonna do nonstop before dropping our anchor outside Fatu Hiva if everything goes as planned. This is a big moment when a long-lasting dream comes true and ...
Yay! I can sleep again: and other changes onboard!
Having decided to focus on coastal cruising for the foreseeable future and not a solo crossing of the Pacific, I am trying to adapt myself and Wahine to the new plan. Three changes have taken the lion's share of my attention. Check out the new Channel: Cruising Japan in a Sailboat as I will...
CROSSING EQUATOR – SwT141 – PACIFIC CROSSING 4000 NM NONSTOP part 2 of 3
Finally, we are setting sail into the Pacific pointing our nose towards the Marquises in Polynesia. It's a 4000 nautical miles long sail we gonna do nonstop before dropping our anchor outside Fatu Hiva if everything goes as planned. This is a big moment when a long-lasting dream comes true and ...
Wedding Bells and Fun in the Water with my Brother
My Brother Brent comes to Japan to officiate at my son`s wedding and then joins me for a few days in Amami. We are hosted by Matt Pride, Uken`s man of adventure and I am reminded how my brother is at home at home in the water. If you are a never-too-later like me, check out the free resources at ...
CROSSING THE BIGGEST OCEAN – SwT140 – PACIFIC CROSSING 4000 NM NONSTOP part 1 of 2
Finally, we are setting sail into the Pacific pointing our nose towards the Marquises in Polynesia. It's a 4000 nautical miles long sail we gonna do nonstop before dropping our anchor outside Fatu Hiva if everything goes as planned. This is a big moment when a long-lasting dream comes true and ...
TRYING TO BEAT THE HEAT IN BOCAS AND OUR STARLINK REVIEW EP12 4K
The Motherload crew beats the heat and gets used to life in the tropical rainforest of Bocas Del Toro, Panama. After 8months and hundreds of hard miles we give our honest review of Starlink internet service and hardware.
UPGRADING MY BOAT | mastering mast work
We're always trying to upgrade the 10-meter floating vessel we call home. This week we are doing a complete communications overhaul, connecting us to the satellites and extending our VHF/ AIS range with a new aerial install. Enjoying the episodes? Becoming a Patron enables us to ensure the co...
WILL WE EVER LEAVE PANAMA? SwT139 – A RACE AGAINST THE CLOCK
Sailing and schedule is a very bad combination and our race against the clock before our visa expired was exhausting. We tried to fix and prepare as much as possible before our longest sail ever before we finally could check out of Panama. On a boat, it's always something and of course, we had ...
This Remote Island in Japan has the Most Incredible Blue Water.
Hearing the words "remote island Japan" is one thing. Seeing it in person is another. And having the opportunity to sail through its clear, blue waters? That's a dream come true. In this episode, I sail to my third port on this unique Island called Amami. The port is called Koniya i...
I Thought We Were Over, Until I Changed My Mind!
Following my two rather sorrowful Videos earlier this year, and after much reflection and consultation with my advisors and sponsors, I have decided to keep Wahine and focus for the time being on exploring Japan from the sea. The goal of solo sailing across the Pacific, through the North Pacific G...
Did STARLINK Just Stop Working On SAILBOATS?! Ep 226 – Lady K Sailing
The NEW Historsea Channel: @Historsea Lady K Discord: Need a consult? Click here to drop a message: Want to help support Lady K Sailing? Click here to become a Patron: Or here to make a one time donation: Follow Lady K on Facebook: Or Instagram: In this episode of Lady K Sailing, we talk...
I Became a Man on Amami Island. #sailing #japan #cruising
It took two years and three attempts, and I finally arrived in the deep inlet of Uken; I was welcomed by my mate Matt Pride and the Mayor. Also, I made new friends: Mitsu and his colleague Kenchan. Also, It was Shintaro`s final days with me on board Wahine. Matt took me on some adventures, and I ...
SAD TO SEE PIRACY STARTING UP AGAIN – SwT 138 – VISITING TABOGA FIXING THINGS IN AN EXOTIC LOCATION
In this episode we share some hints about anchoring in Panama, our experience at the Pacific side and even take you with us to Isla Taboga. Unfortunately there have recently been some brutal encounters between sailors and pirates in Panama again. Already to episodes outside Las Perlas and one at the...
THE WORST DINGHY DOCK EVER – SWT 137 -WE FINALLY GOT STARLINK ONBOARD AND PREPARING FOR THE PACIFIC
We finally got our StarLink delivered as some of the last-minute shipments before we set sail into the pacific. Our dinghy was almost destroyed after using the worst dinghy dock ever and experienced some challenges with the huge difference in tidal waters on the Pacific side. After moving the naviga...
Stranded on a Remote Island After Engine Failure and a Storm!
I was without an engine, and a sudden storm was blowing me toward an active volcano, I could take refuge on a tiny island with only 59 residents. For three days, I enjoyed the rugged beauty of the island, the hot springs, and the kindness of the locals. Thanks to the shore team for your help and M...
Our SAILBOAT is CAPABLE of THIS?! 🤯 – Ep 132
As we prepare our sailboat for the upcoming cruising season into the Mediterranean, we are making our cruising and liveaboard lifestyle much easier and safer. We are installing a new alternator into our boat, setting up and installing Starlink satellite internet and doing some work on our windlass. ...