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In this episode of Free Range Sailing we start the journey against the trade-winds down to Cairns some 600 nautical miles south. We say goodbye to Badu and it’s back to business as usual with plenty of sailing, fishing and shark feeding. We’ll show you...
Ports, portholes, portlights, windows, whatever you want to call them... our boat has TEN of them. For a 32 foot boat, that's a lot of ports! Subsequently, it's a big job to replace them all and this is our vlog of the process.
We're super happy with the...
In this vlog we remove our head and holding tank, replace our main bulkhead, and start dry fitting the big ABI bronze portlights in the main salon of Freebie.
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Back in our homeport of Racine, we start tackling the long list of projects we want to finish before leaving for our journey down “The Ditch.”
Kirk researches the heck out of LED bulbs. He determines the warm Kakanuo bulb https://amzn.to/2JX40fS to be...
This episode shows the second half of day 2 and a few shots from the trip back.
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In this episode we do a little exploring and beach combing in the area.
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You have to first rip out all of the old in order to rebuild with the new. The first step to a total refit/restore of the interior of our boat is ripping out all of the old headliner and plywood insulation. After this is done, we set our sights on the main...
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A visit to a remote area that makes you feel like you have traveled back in time!
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That’s a wrap on our shakedown sail! In this episode, after sailing back across Lake Michigan to our home port of Racine, Wisconsin, and getting a little weird during the crossing (being alone on a boat definitely makes you go a little batty), we talk th...
Pascale arrives back on Thursday Island with a rattling parcel! We prepare for our trip south by making a giant batch of biltong with our mate Raph and Troy shows you how easy it is to fix the cooling pump on your outboard.
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Finally! Although the deck is far from perfect, we're super proud of how it came out. The interlux brightside looks good, but the show stopper is the KiwiGrip. It was so easy to apply and it looks awesome, feels great, and seems like it'll grip bare feet o...
In this episode I leave Kumealon Inlet and anchor behind Lewis Island then head back to Prince Rupert the day after that. PLUS I ANNOUNCE THE WINNER OF THE PHOTO CONTEST!
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What happens when the cat is away? Will the rat play (with sharks)?
In this episode we head to Somerset Ruins, once touted as the Singapore of Australia and Cape York; the northern-most point on mainland Australia. Then it's back to Thursday Island where...
In this episode I check out the narrows leading to Kumealon Lagoon.
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Safely arrived back in the Torres Straits we visit some waterfalls on Prince of Wales Island with some friends. We also take a ride to visit the Goods Island lighthouse and World War II observation post.
Throughout this episode, we do the usual boat main...
In this episode I check out Kumealon Inlet located near the top end of Grenville Channel.
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In this vlog our sailboat gets moved under the tent and we finish up removing everything prior to painting the deck. We also remove the top skin of fiberglass on deck in six spots to test for moisture in the core. Only one area was questionable.
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In this vlog we pull stanchions, pull the bow pulpit, and sand the deck in preparation for being under the cover in the boatyard. Once we're under the cover we'll begin removing everything else and taking core samples from various locations in the deck to ...
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After discovering an amazing giant guillotine lock we find another smaller lock a little further along.
We check out an interesting supermarket and buy ourselves a ‘s...
I this episode I figure out the outboard motor problem and do a comparison of filming with a Karma Grip and without.
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Freshwater surfing! Kirk’s beyond stoked to get a chance to surf Lake Michigan.
After leaving Charlevoix, we snuck into Leland just before a cold front moved in. The front brought strong winds that ended up sticking around for three days, which prevent...
In this vlog we "pull the stick" and remove the mast on our Endeavour 32 sailboat. After the crane lowers the mast, we move the 300 lb metal tube about 50 feet by ourselves to get it out of the way of our boat being moved into the paint tent. Before the ma...
We depart Thursday Island in search of the clear blue water of the outer barrier reef and beyond with sailing, freediving and sashimi this one has got it all!
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In this vlog we moved aboard Freebie, a 32 foot Endeavour sailboat that we got for FREE in October 2017. Our plans are to do a complete DIY refit over the course of the next few months and set off to sail the world in October. We're going to take you, the ...
In this episode I head out for a quick little trip to Welcome Harbour.
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Living on a sailboat in a boatyard can be a unique experience. Every now and then while living aboard, you are bound to spent at least a little bit of time on the hard.
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We leave Trento and head further up into the snow. Again, we find places that we had forgotten about and this brings back memories of when we used to live in Italy, when the children were little. A very nostalgic trip.
We pass through countries and find a...
I've had a lot of people ask to get more info on the Maxwell RC 10-8 windlass install so here it is. I also included a quick trip over to Port Edward for a half haul out.
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Summer in Michigan is magic, because it’s so fleeting. It usually arrives sometime in June, and by the time you’ve attended a family get together and a wedding or two, it’s already August, and you’re wondering where the heck the time went…
If yo...
We had a week up our sleeves before we had to fly back to Australia to work, so Magnus did a bit of sleuthing and found another dollar a day deal on a hire car.
So, after a wonderful experience traversing America on the Route 66 Mother Road, we leave Los ...
Let's go find some grizzlies!
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In this episode I go try out my brand new Maxwell Windlass and I figured why not try it out in a place where I can go find some grizzly bears at the same time!
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