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Sailing into the JAWS OF THE TIGER! 5 day passage to MAYOTTE – Outside Watch – Vlog #13
In this vlog we set off on our next leg across the Indian Ocean, an 800 nautical mile sail from the Seychelles to Mayotte! The passage is not known to be an easy one as the compression zone near the top of Madagascar is notorious for some gnarly conditions. The strong southeast trade winds hit the l...
Final days in SEYCHELLES! Prep for our next leg crossing the INDIAN OCEAN – Outside Watch – Vlog #12
After Skylark spent nearly 6 months in the Seychelles, we spend our final days enjoying the island paradise with Paula and Roy. We hike to a beautiful viewpoint, swim in crystal clear water and reflect on our time in the Seychelles. We said a difficult goodbye to Paula and Roy, and then went to th...
Sailing Aquarius – Life in Thailand… A bit differently
Even after replacing Aquarius Batteries we could not really enjoy it - the new location is much more sheltered as taiphoon season is coming and therefore no breeze + waters next to big marina and not so open waters were not so inviting... We look for alternatives and end up in a Phuket center - wher...
Best BEACHES with the best CREW! Outside Watch – Vlog #11
We're back to cruising and so excited to have Paula and Roy join the crew! This vlog takes us to uninhabited (possibly one of the very few in the Seychelles) beaches and also to the quaint island of La Digue. Chris also goes up the mast to inspect our rigging as Skylark needs to be in ship shap...
Back to the Sailing Life – Outside Watch Vlog #10
If you watched our previous video you will know that we recently quit our pilot jobs to go back to the full time cruising life. That was not an easy decision but one that had to be made. In this video we start to settle back into the good life, the sailing life. Our friends Paula and Roy join the ...
We just QUIT our jobs to SAIL across the World – Outside Watch
Time is the most precious commodity of all. Life is happening in the present. It can be scary to take a risk, but also lead to some of the most beautiful and rewarding moments. If you put your dreams off to long they may never happen. We wanted to “have it all”, and be able to fly and sail the wor...
CHAGOS – The last REMOTE paradise! – Outside Watch Vlog #8
What an incredible place! In this vlog we set sail from the Maldives... destination, the Seychelles some 1600 nautical miles away. The wind required we head 600 miles due south before we could pick up the southeast trade winds, which would take us to the Seychelles. Along our route was the Chagos Ar...
We got new jobs! ..playing catch up – Outside Watch Vlog #7
We're back! Sorry for the delay...In this video, we leave Maldives to pursue a pilot position in the USA, where we completed a Boeing 747 type rating together. After simulator training, we travelled back to the Maldives to prepare to relocate Skylark to the Seychelles and we also highlight som...
Welcome to the MALDIVES! Beach KARAOKE in uninhabited PARADISE! – Outside Watch Vlog#6
We made it to the Maldives! When we arrived we received the warmest welcome from our agent, Assad and all the officials. They came to Skylark to complete the entry formalities and brought with them a cake and fresh lobster for us! We were now free to start cruising in the Maldives and found an uninh...
Sailing THAILAND to MALDIVES, 1st leg crossing the INDIAN OCEAN! – Outside Watch Vlog #5
Life has been very busy lately so it took quite some time to get this video together but we are excited to share our highlights from our longest off shore passage so far... Phuket, Thailand to Uligan, Maldives. 1550 nautical miles and 11 days at sea! What a rush knowing you are literally in the midd...
Our AMEL 54 ‘Skylark’ TOUR! – Outside Watch Vlog #3
Join us on board Skylark, our 2009 Amel 54, where we will give you a full tour inside, outside, and underwater. Skylark is a 16 meter, bluewater cruising yacht, designed to cross every ocean in comfort and safety. We will show you some of the features that makes the Amel 54 an ideal cruising yacht...
THAILAND Cruising, FUTURE plans and WHALE SHARKS – Outside Watch Vlog #2
We’re back with round two of Outside Watch! This time we explore the west coast of Thailand finally arriving in our favorite island of Koh Lipe, we experience some insanely nasty weather, and we talk about our sailing plans for the Future. If you like this video be sure to hit the like button and SU...
Two AIRLINE PILOTS Turned Full Time SAILORS in the COVID Era – Outside Watch Vlog#1
Hello! Welcome to our new vlog. In this video we introduce ourselves and explain how we ended up in this crazy situation as full time cruisers living on board our Amel 54. We also celebrate our 8th wedding anniversary and explore some beautiful anchorages on the west coast of Thailand. Since we�...
Catamaran VS Monohull Part 2 – A discussion with Greg and Wendy owners of a Catana 50.
This is a sit down discussion with Greg and Wendy, owners of Verite, a Catana 50. We discuss costs, livability, and the various differences between a catamaran and a monohull. But, this is more focused on blue water cats cruising the world. So, if you are looking to go cruising one day, this is a...
Langkawi – our last stop in Malaysia / Sailing Aquarius #78
Back in Langkawi we getting ready to leave but before we need to get a long stay Visa for Ken. We visit Surin, who will help us as visas for Thailand are not issued in Langkawi, only Penang and Kuala Lumpur. After that is taken care of we have to wait for the visa couple of days and in that time we ...
Bangkok still WILD & CRAZY – so what we do in here? / Sailing Aquarius #77
Please note this was January 2020, before Covid-19 pandemic, and the lockdowns that would follow. Our route to circumnavigate will put Aquarius on West side of Thailand, and our first stop with Aquarius will be Phuket or Krabi. Bangkok is on the other side of Peninsula, so, no way to get there on...
Rule of thumb – PERFECT SAIL to Langkawi / Sailing Aquarius #76
After our not so stelar experience in Penang, we take off for Langkawi - which will be our last stop in Malaysia. Z and I weigh anchor at 5 AM and set off for the Malacca Strait. Depending on the winds this could take up to 15 hours, and we don’t want to arrive after sundown. Morning darkness was...
Caught in the grips of coronavirus, Season 4 plans annihilated. What’s next? Sailing Aquarius
It’s time to give an update as to our whereabouts, and shed some light on our significantly altered plans moving forward… This video will be out of sequence, but we felt it was the right time to talk about our future on Aquarius. Like just about everyone on the planet, we too are affected by COVID ...
Stranded… Penang, George Town, Junk Anchorage / Sailing Aquarius #75
NOTE: This footage was filmed in the beginning of the year, when COVID-19 was not in a full swing… Nowhere to what it is now... We understand how bad is current situation and most of things we do seems meaningless at the moment, but just in case you feel this might take away your worries even for fe...
TRASHED!!! In the busiest waters in the World at night! / Sailing Aquarius #74
What are the chances to get tangled in the trash so you can’t move? Or you barely can move -- max RPMs at 2 KNTS! How about this happens in the busiest place in the World? Let’s say Malacca Strait - also most dangerous place according to TIMES magazine… Oh and let’s top it up with pitch dark… Sound...
Most Dangerous Waters In The World – Malacca Strait / Sailing Aquarius #73
We start in our first stop in Malaysia - Puteri Harbour / One 15 Marina. And we find a small hitchhiker who just like us seemed had a tuff night. As we take care of him and check into the country, we explore around the marina. Our stay is not long, but very pleasant and in front of us 170NM in the ...
Breakin’ the LAW and starting SEASON 4!!! Of Sailing Aquarius #72
What a way to start Season 4... That was NOT intentional by any means. What we thought will be a simple few hours sail became one of the most challenging passage. All started well - friends saying farewell and we even got some wind, where for 3 months in Indonesia we had to motor almost all the time...
Giving channel way to the BIG ones & the navigation systems we run / Sailing Aquarius RAW
Early morning leaving Penang, Malaysia. It was a bit stressful as there's quite shallow waters and big chances of local fisherman setting up fishing nets. The chances even gets bigger as we have to give way to the big cruise ship and leave the channel. We also show all the navigation systems w...