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Episode 115 – Emergency Tactics. Something is around the Prop just metres from shore!
After long night sails we struggle to find a suitable anchorage which isn't either 25 metres deep or total rock, then whilst checking out a little cove just metres from shore we get entangle with a load of plastic around our prop! So engineless without mov...
Episode 114 – We Start Our New Sailing Season but have an Emergency Hospital Admission!
What a crazy start to our sailing season! An Emergency Hospital Admission is always scary, but when you're in a foreign country and its one of your babies its all the worse! Thankfully everything turns out ok in the end and we manage to set sail, for our f...
Episode 113 – Engine troubles and Fiberglassing in beautiful Italy!
We are back on our beloved catamaran Pickle, so glad the winters over and we have started our new season with an amazing road trip (see last episode 112) Now its on with boat jobs! The engine needs some serious maintenance and problems fixing, the mast nee...
Episode 112 – Magnificent Italy and arriving back to our sailboat Pickle!
Wow what a road trip! We have a fabulous and fantastic road trip back to Pickle! Stopping at Florence, Rome, Pisa, Naples, Pompeii, Mount Vesuvius, and so many other cool places on the way! Join as as we explore, have crazy fun adventures and finally get b...
Episode 111 – New Salty Sea Puppy joins the family and the Roadtrip back to Pickle begins!
Your be glad to know we're be back on Pickle and sailing again in just a few weeks!! This episode our new puppy Buddy joins the family and we begin our adventures with him on our road trip back to Pickle, taking in a few wonderful locations and sites on th...
Episode 110 Pickles Winter Berth and a New Salty Sea Dog!
This episode is a longer time frame than usual! We winterise Pickle and leave her safely berthed at our winter marina while we fly back to the UK for Christmas. After a lot of consideration and time I have finally come to the decision I can't live without ...
Episode 108 – Winter Marina in Italy, Hiding from a storm!
Wow that was close! After a week of running from this storm, we make it into our Winter Marina in Italy and the next day it hits, I'm so relieved I really felt the pressure this time, there was no where to hide and sit it out and I had the kids lives in my...
Episode 106 – Crazy Winter Sailing in the Med, Northern Sicily
Squeezing in every last minute of sailing, into the ever shortening daylight winter hours is this weeks task! We have a major storm brewing and the nasty weather front is heading our way! There is no where to hide and we are truly trying to out run the sto...
Episode 103 – Sailing Tunisia to Sicily, The Anchor falls out in very rough weather!
We finally leave Tunisia and sail to Sicily! Super exciting and a fantastic start but it soon changes when strong winds come unexpectedly and big seas build to uncomfortable levels of 4 to 5 meters from all bloody confused directions! Come and join the fun...
Episode 98 – We venure inland off the boat, and get lost on deserted desert tracks!
What a great start to our adventures into the Sahara! We finally get a nice hire car, we do some crazy driving on the crazy Tunisian roads, pick up Beau's big surprise from the airport! (My Mum and eldest Daughter Bryony) and head off towards Douz, the gat...
Episode 94 — Marina Negotiations, African Gift Hunting and a Sinking Boat!
This weeks been busy, we get into further negotiations with the marina over pricing for our berth in Bizerte, we go hunting for cool birthday presents for Beau, as well as secretly organising a surprise visit from Beau's sister and Nan to going the Sahara ...
Episode 93 – Scrubbing the Boat and Exploring Cool Tunisian Beaches!
After lots of scrubbing, and using our nifty biodegradable acid, Pickle's looking sparkly and clean and it's time to do some more exploring in Bizerte. Tunisia is turning out to be so much fun! It is chaotic, busy, colourful and brilliant, this week we fin...
Episode 92 – Best Fish Market in Tunisia, I Learn to Gut Fish!
Wow what a brilliant experience! We had so much fun this week, visiting the best fish market in Tunisia then getting a well needed lesson no how to gut and prepare the fish for our very yummy bbq 👍 thanks to our new friend Aziz, what a great guy! Than...
Episode 90 – Negotiations in Bizerte Marina in Tunisia!
After a lot of officials visiting on our vessel which we couldn't film, we were well instructed that we could NOT leave the marina to sail anywhere else in Tunisia?! This was explained to us that; since the new prime minister has taken over there has been ...
Episode 89 – Cockroaches and Stockholm Syndrome while Sailing in Bizerte!
From crazy bug infested showers to dealing with corruption and manipulation we have it all this week, but it doesn't stop us enjoying ourselves and getting out there to explore Bizerte, Tunisia, North Africa. Remember if you enjoy what we are doing and ca...
Episode 88 – We Sail to Tunisia, Checking In and Exploring Bizerte in Africa!
We finish our sail to Tunisia on a high, with our sails full and a dolphin welcome! After masses of check-in protocol and a night stuck tidied up on the arrivals wall we are finally cleared and free to go and explore Bizerte, and what a fantastic first exp...
Episode 87 – Exploring Cagliari in Sardinia and we set off for Tunisia!
After sorting out our PCR Covid tests, we do a bit of exploring of Cagliari and soak up some of beautiful Sardinian history before we set off for our sail to a whole new continent, Tunisia in Africa here we come! Thank you to our wonderful patrons, you ar...
Episode 86 – Empty Anchorages and Deserted Beaches Perfect for Topless Sunbathing
Crappy weather is coming, but we can't go into a marina so we find some cool deserted anchorages to hang out in and then slip into Cagliari and hang out on the stinky Fishing boat and sunken wrecks wall, while we manage to get our PCR tests ( the most ridi...
Episode 83 – Terrifying Ordeal Lifting Anchor!
This episode took some making!!! We decided to share this horrible experience with you in the hope you learn from our mistakes, and to show how crazy sailing life can be. Weather can change so quickly and things can go wrong so easily! Leading up to the da...
Episode 73 -Sailing Life. Desperate for Food, Data and an Adrenaline Rush!
This week we have movement! And not the kind you might imagine, the boat is anchored and staying put for a few days while we do ALOT of moving; kayaking and lots of hiking back and forth to different locations, for food, SIM cards, and finally a waterpark ...
Episode 61 – Trouble at Anchor with 40 knots of wind!
So after last episode your probably wondering what other madness we're getting up to! here's a fun crazy episode with some extra footage to recap, and I'll show you our anchoring mayhem after the storm and a very windy bay we took shelter in! Obviously the...
Episode 59 – Test sail, Departure and the Kids think they find a Severed Head!
We are finally lifted back in the water! WOO HOO! We do some last minute jobs, test sails the kids have a scary severed head moment at anchor then we Finally depart Forever! hello to the next chapter, we've certainly been waiting long enough for this, due ...
Episode 40 Windlass Stripdown then Rebuild and Test Sails!
Sorry for the long one folks! This episode sees us stripping down the Windlass and going through the arduous process of a rebuild, it isn't completely foobarred but its quite a mission to find the right parts and get it rebuilt and back on deck! So glad we...
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