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“Man” Overboard (Rescuing our new crew member) — Sailing Uma [Step 79]

This week we sail our way east in the British Virgin Islands. Stopping at some amazing places along the way, like Sandy Cay and Cane Garden Bay. It finally feels like all the hard work is paying off. We even get to practice an improve man overboard drill, to rescue a new crew member. If you enjoyed...

Jul 07, 2017
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:13:17

SAILING THE NEW CATAMARAN! – S1:E38

We Finally set sailing from San Juan Puerto in the new catamaran on a 4.5 day passage to Georgetown Bahamas. We pick up our new crew member Amanda and have some visitors join the boat. Check out our new website! We need your help to keep making videos Become a Patron! Donate Via Paypal to he...

Jul 06, 2017
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:10:48

PIZZA PI — The best pizza of the caribbean — Sailing Uma [Step 78]

While sailing in the US Virgin Islands, we had the pleasure to chit chat with the crew of Pizza Pi, and taste what became the best pizza we've ever tried. For more about Pizza Pi, check out their website: If you enjoyed this episode, please give it thumbs up, it helps us out a bunch :) WAN...

Jun 29, 2017
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:15:49

Meet Our Newest Crew Member and Windlass Woes 2

We welcome Amanda as a new addition to our crew! I repair the windlass control unit. Meet Amanda, our newest crew memeber! See our new Website.... Want to help us get a new drone? Please click here: Or donate to: Donate Via Paypal: Become a Patron! We need your help to keep making video...

Jun 26, 2017
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:05:43

Cruising Life in Culebrita — Sailing Uma [Step 77]

Culebrita is a small Puerto Rican island 20 miles East of PR. We spent a few days venturing around and even took a nice salted bath before sailing to St Thomas. If you enjoyed this episode, please give it thumbs up and subscribe, it helps us out a bunch :) WANT MORE? Visit Become a patron to get ...

Jun 22, 2017
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:16:26

The Bat Cave and Arecibo in Puerto Rico – S1:E36

We drive from San Juan Puerto Rico over to Arecibo to check out the Arecibo Observatory and then explore La Cueva Ventana (the window cave) before I fly to St. Martin to see the new Cat. Check out our new website! We need your help to keep making videos Become a Patron! Donate Via Paypal to ...

Jun 22, 2017
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:12:57

Windlass Woes with Beautiful Girls – Boat Maintenance Monday

The girls help to solves our windlass problems! Meet Amanda, our newest crew memeber! See our new Website.... Want to help us get a new drone? Please click here: Or donate to: Donate Via Paypal: Become a Patron! We need your help to keep making videos Would you like to join us on the ...

Jun 19, 2017
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:03:43

SUSTAINING LIFE ON THE WATER [Adventure #59]

While we are lucky to lead an incredible life on the water, it's not without work to keep it all going. This week we take some time for regular maintenance, as well repair a self-inflicted problem we caused to ourselves, before setting off on another grand adventure! ________________ We hope...

Jun 02, 2017
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:14:48

Pulpit Repair and Sailing to Culebra — Sailing Uma [Step 74]

In this step, we finally get to fix our bow pulpit thanks to Luis, our new hero! He picked us up, drove us back to San Juan and spent 2 days helping us put Uma's bow back together. With that done, it was time to weigh anchor and set sail for Culebra. If you enjoyed this episode, please give i...

Jun 02, 2017
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:18:04

When things don’t go as planned — Sailing Uma [Step 71]

First of all, one thing to remember while in Puerto Rico, is that "IT ALWAYS RAINS... A LOT" Now about this video, when things don't go as planned, all you can do is figure out another way around the obstacles, find a new path, open a new door, there is always a solution, and whateve...

May 14, 2017
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:14:30

ABOUT OUR SAILS – HOW MUCH DID THEY COST?

This is an FTB Extra to accompany Vlog 059 ( We give you the low-down on how much our sails costs, and chat to Phil about the sail-making process and how he came up with our sail designs. As always this episode has been brought to you by the kind youtube viewers who support us through: Patreon - ...

Apr 27, 2017
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:09:59

NEW SAILS UP! BATTERIES COOKED! Ep 59

We got new sails! We put them up and have a quick chat with Phil from Zoom sails about the process of making them. For the first time we've published two videos concurrently because the other episode is an FTB Extra, and it's all about our sails...and how much they cost! Find the accompany...

Apr 27, 2017
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:14:52

WINDLASS INSTALLED BUT MORE DISASTERS! Ep 58

We install our Lofrans Tigres windlass but you know for every positive achievement there's a whole bunch of dark clouds hanging over us. The outboard is buggered, the toilet is leaking and now we've cooked our batteries. Will we ever get to leave for Indonesia? As always this episode has ...

Apr 20, 2017
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:14:49

HOW TO CHOOSE AN ANCHOR WINDLASS. Ep 57

How to choose a windlass. Or, what windlass should we buy to replace our mangled mess at the front of the boat? There's some technical boat maintenance stuff in this episode but there's also some rather splendid drone footage of the beautiful tropical island that is Langakwi. Make the most...

Apr 13, 2017
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:14:48

Kika Gets Rescued — Sailing Uma [Step 66]

After spending 4 days with friends in a super fancy marina, it was time for us to head to Syracuse to visit my family and enjoy a week in a completely different climate. It was my very first time enjoying so much snow AND I even decided to go snowboarding. Which turned into a bit of a rescue mission...

Apr 07, 2017
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:17:07

DISASTER! OUR ANCHOR WINDLASS IS BROKEN! Ep 56

Imagine if this windlass malfunction happened on a remote Indonesian coast? In this episode Jamie reaches the end of his tether when the anchor windlass decides it has had enough. In order to diagnose the problem it has to be removed from the deck, and that's where the issues begin. We take yo...

Apr 06, 2017
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:14:48

Are you a tourist? Are sailors tourists? Sailing Q&A 12

As a long-term traveller, do you ever really cross the boundary as a tourist and become a local? Are you kidding yourself if you think you are? We know some people who have really assimilated, but they are few and far between. This is the last in our daily episodes of our second 'daily Q&A...

Mar 29, 2017
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:11:04

Perfect Downwind Sailing to the DR — Sailing Uma [Step 64]

We waited and waited in Haiti for the perfect wind to sail East to the Dominican Republic. It was a perfect sail. Calm enough to enjoy a nice spa day onboard. After 3 days at sea, we we're excited to see land once more and await all the new adventures that awaited us on shore. If you enjoyed ...

Mar 23, 2017
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:12:18

SEA GYPSIES, SCRUBBERS & SCHOONERS Ep 47

From naughty girls in binikis to some local culture, this is the last of our episodes from beautiful Koh Phayam. We cover a lot of ground this week. Highlight is learning about the Moken, the original sea gypsies of Thailand. We also sail a 99ft schooner, find a place for meditation, talk about wate...

Feb 02, 2017
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:18:46

STORM FLOODS WREAK HAVOC. Ep 45

In a follow-up to last week's update in which we described the miserable weather here, we show you some of the damage that this unprecedented storm has caused. Many thousands of people have been flooded and displaced, whilst a fair few boats have taken a battering too. But that's just the...

Jan 19, 2017
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:19:28

Post Hurricane — Sailing Uma [Step 55]

After Matthew had passed through, it was time to put everything back together and sail back to Grand Goave and see how things looked on land. If you enjoyed this episode, please give this video a thumbs up :) WANT MORE? Visit and become a patron to get access to the vault, where we keep our most...

Jan 15, 2017
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:13:37

THE BEST TROPICAL ISLAND IN THE WORLD? Ep 44

Become a hippy on the best island in the world. Bet you wish you were here! We've found the perfect paradise holiday island with no cars but lots of bars at Koh Phayam. Incredible sunsets and beautiful beaches. Have we sold it to you yet? No? Wait till you see the Hippy Bar. There is nothing li...

Jan 12, 2017
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:18:16

Sailing Solo Towards a Hurricane — Sailing Uma [Step 53]

With Kika in New York City taking care of her Mom, it was up to me to prep the boat and moving to a safer anchorage preceding the arrival of Hurricane Matthew. It was a challenge for sure. This Step highlights the event leading up to the storm. Hope you like it! If you enjoyed this episode, please ...

Dec 30, 2016
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:10:18

The side of Haiti you’ve never seen (Part 4) — Sailing Uma [Step 52]

Here it is, the final leg of this little loop. We made it all the way from the mountains to the ocean and it was time to go back home. We learned so much in those past few days and this journey motivated us even more to share our experience for every single country we visit, showing you a different ...

Dec 22, 2016
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:19:03

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