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Hauling my Motorcycle on the Open Ocean
Birthdays are a great time to reflect, and upon reflection I'd really like a motorbike on deck as I sail into the sunset. This build is made possible by you and your support. Thank you so much for watching, commenting and liking. If you'd like to help mor...
Got A Pigeon Voyager 150nm From Land | Solo Sailing From Cabo Verde To Senegal Africa | S6 Epsd 130
I had patched a leak in my engine cooling system. Sailed under spinnaker. Got through a squall and heavy rain. So far this journey was what sailing is all about. Then out of the blue sky lands a pigeon on Galopin. He spent the night aboard and as we got cl...
Off-Grid Boat Heating and Lighting: Have I Made It Too Complicated?
This episode is one of those in between episodes, not as satisfying as a full project getting done, but necessary in the overall flow of a project. Not every week can be a banger, but you can still find enjoyment in every week. This build is made possible...
No Engine, No Wind, The Spi & A Storm | Extreme Conditions From Cabo Verde To Senegal | S6 Epsd 129
Since Wendy left, I decide to head to Dakar Senegal for boat maintenance. And it was a good decision, but one that required some Mc Gyver ingenuity to patch things up on the engine which had sprung a leak in the cooling system. No engine is not a problem w...
Building a New Deck from the Ground Up: 1$ Formosa 51 Rotten Leaky Teaky
We got a ton done this week in the wind and the sun. A brand new deck for Perihelion glued and screwed onto my custom laminated beams. She’s 1.1/4” thick and stiff as you’d like, I’m so excited to see this girl painted and shining in the summer sun...
I’m A Freaking Genius | How I solve Problems On My Boat | Island Sailing In Cabo Verde | S6 Epsd 128
Things seem to go wrong at the wrong time. And that's when you have to find a solution. Because there are no problems, only solutions. I manage to steer Galopin without the autopilot. Later I fix the problem without the proper parts. Pay tribute to Wendy,...
Tally Ho’s Custom Canvas: Sewing the Internet’s Boat
This episode we make Tally Ho’s custom canvas work, she’s a bit challenging for a fairly new canvas fabricator but it’s been a huge honour. We also get to spend some quality with with Leo, Merit, Sailor Barry and Alfy from Life is Like Sailing. A sol...
Sailing to 50k subscribers: Top 5 Most Underrated Sailing Channels
5 Sailing YouTube channels you need to follow before they blow up: @livingforsail @sailingsitka @AllisonandJamesSailing @aboatinthewoods @tupaia The crew: @FlossyRoxx @SailorBarry @lifeislikesailing @SailingMagicCarpet @TravelsWithGeordie @Sam...
Wendy’s Last Swim On Boa Vista | & Celebrating 50 years Of Cape Verde’s Independence | S6 Epsd 127
Cabo Verde celebrated 50 years of independence this year. And we joined in the celebrations with music, dance and drink. Then we show how we do laundry here as live aboard sailors. And Wend has one last swim in the bay before we sail off. Wendy will soon b...
1$ Boat 1 Month In: CATASTROPHIC Engine Failure
This build is made possible by you and your support. Thank you so much for watching, commenting and liking. If you'd like to help more please checkout the links below. Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/FindingSimon Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/find...
Anchors & Anchoring | How I Adapted My Gear For Conditions On Boa Vista, Cabo Verde | S6 Epsd 126
When sailing around Cabo Verde islands you will mostly be at anchor. There are many amazing places to drop the hook. And almost all are somewhat perilous. So be prepared and ready to adapt to the situation. And check that your anchor and chain are well pla...
DIY Boat Power System: Powering my Home on the Water
Sponsored by Renogy: 195W ShadowFlux Solar Panels (https://ca.renogy.com/renogy-195w-shadowflux-anti-shading-n-type-solar-panel/) 3500W Pure Sine Wave Solar Inverter Charger (https://ca.renogy.com/48v-3500w-inverter-charger/) 48V 50AH LiFePO4 Battery (htt...
The Whale Whisperer | & The Mermaid In Waiting On Boa Vista Island, Cabo Verde Africa | S6 Epsd 125
Eduardo, the Indiana Jones of whale research. We met just before Covid as he was sailing from Cabo Verde to search the archipelago and beyond to study marine mammals. And now we meet again. The sailing world is actually small. Discover Maktub, the whale re...
DIY Hydraulic Sailboat Steering and Autopilot
In this episode we gut the steering and exhaust and make room for the new stuff. Peri is getting an upgrade, now with 99% less leaks. This build is made possible by you and your support. Thank you so much for watching, commenting and liking. If you'd like...
The Tragic Loss Sailor Of Bruno | He Vanished From His Boat At Boa Vista, Cabo Verde | S6 Epsd 124
His catamaran anchored next to mine shortly after I anchored in the beautiful bay on Boa Vista Island, Cabo Verde. I was happy he was there so I sent him a message. He will never see it. The next day local friends who had brought the boat there informed m...
Boat Plumbing: Installing a Fresh Water System on a Cruising Sailboat
Whether it's big or small, its important to celebrate every little victory, and remind yourself of all the tasks you've already completed This build is made possible by you and your support. Thank you so much for watching, commenting and liking. If you'd ...
Getting Into The Local Groove Of Boa Vista, Cabo Verde | & Accepting The Pain | S6 Epsd 123
We get into the local feel of Boa Vista by visiting an old Portuguese fort on the island next to us. Wendy gets into her mermaid mood. We go eat in town so that Wendy can get pierced like a proper pirate. And end up at our favorite beach spot 00:00 Intro ...
Deck Beams: Building a Boat Deck from Scratch
Sponsored by Renogy I’ve teamed up with Renogy again for RENOGY DAY—their 15th-anniversary sale runs June 20–July 7. Get huge discounts on solar panels, batteries, inverters & more, plus surprise flash sales throughout the week! 🔗 Want to lea...
Where Sand Dunes Kiss The Ocean | & Laid Back Attitude Of Boa Vista Island, Cabo Verde | S6 Epsd 122
No stress, except for the wind. It gave us quite a scare when we were trying to get to shore in the dinghy. We managed, but had to be towed in. Which allowed us to eat and check in with the police. The next days were perfect to go explore the dunes, beache...
Living Aboard a FREE Boat: The First Week
Moving onto a free boat is never pretty, but things have definitely been worse. This is not the start, but definitely an escalation. Living on a boat in the middle of restoration isn’t easy but we gotta make it work! This build is made possible by you a...
Pain For Us Pleasure For Others | How We Live Aboard & Deal With The Cabo Verde Winds | S6 Epsd 121
Good times were had in Santa Maria with our friend Mariza, and now it's time to sail to another island. We head south and downwind. Conditions are good, but straight downwind is a challenge in Atlantic swell. But we get there pretty quickly and have to anc...
Selling Old Dog
It's been a hell of a journey, and I have a lot of mixed feelings about moving onto the next chapter. This build is made possible by you and your support. Thank you so much for watching, commenting and liking. If you'd like to help more please checkout th...
What’s Rocking The Boat? | Giant Fish, Fast Sailing & Girls Rocking The Boat | S6 Epsd 120
It's a sailing video for many tastes. You'll see giant Marlin fish. Fast downwind sailing and boat get's a rockin' at the not so cool anchorage at Cabo Verde's most popular destination. Santa Maria. For us, the best thing about Santa Maria is our coolest f...
Aboard TALLY HO! w/ 4 YouTube Sailors
This episode features an awesome sail with @SampsonBoatCo @SailingMagicCarpet @SailorBarry aboard the famous Tally Ho. We also make some canvas templates for an upcoming project for Tally Ho, and some beams for Perihelion. Wrap it all off with a lovely di...
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