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Discovering Efate | Culture, River Adventures & Island Paradise – Ep. 278
After an adventurous sail across Vanuatu, it's time to explore the beautiful island of Efate. This is in July 2025. I forgot to publish the footage at the time. In this video, I visit Akasup Cultural Village to experience traditional Ni-Vanuatu culture and learn about local customs and village...
Sailing Through Squalls All Night | Tanna to Efate – Ep. 277
Leaving Tanna behind in July 2025, I set sail overnight toward Efate in Vanuatu. The forecast promised an interesting passage, and the night certainly delivered. Squall after squall rolled across the ocean, bringing shifting winds, rain and plenty of sail adjustments in the darkness. Solo sailing...
From Fiji’s Farewell Songs to Vanuatu’s Fiery Volcano | Solo Sailing Adventure – Ep 276
After an emotional farewell at Vuda Marina in Fiji, where friends and team of Vuda Marina sang me goodbye, I set sail once again across the Pacific. This is in July 2025. Footage that I forgot to publish. My destination: Tanna Island in Vanuatu, home to one of the world's most accessible activ...
Preparing My Sailboat for the Indian Ocean Crossing | Indonesia to Mauritius – Ep. 273
The countdown has started. Before departing Indonesia on May 26, I’m finishing essential upgrades and repairs on my 27-foot sailboat Loveworkx. New battery, new engine control panel, provisioning, maintenance and final preparations for a 30-day solo passage across the Indian Ocean to Mauritius. 💙 L...
A Beautiful Retreat After Life at Sea – short
After months of life on my sailboat, staying at The Oberoi in Lombok felt like arriving in a peaceful oasis. Located close to Medana Bay, it was the perfect place to rest, recharge, and enjoy the beauty of Lombok. The infinity pool overlooking the sea is breathtaking, especially during sunset. I de...
One meter of water in the boat
Today, after almost three years of sailing, I finally met fellow sailor Holly on Gecko in person — here in Lombok, where we're both preparing for the same route from Indonesia to South Africa. We'd been in contact online for a while. Same type of boat. Same dream. And sinds many months, t...![Alternator Failure at Sea | Solo Sailor Fixes Engine in Lowestoft – Ep 94 [EN]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi_webp/FN-wDA41HXE/mqdefault.webp)
Alternator Failure at Sea | Solo Sailor Fixes Engine in Lowestoft – Ep 94 [EN]
After my first crossing to England, my engine started failing just before entering Lowestoft. Just before the sandbanks. What followed was a hands-on repair: a broken alternator bolt, a slipping V-belt, and multiple trips to a tiny hardware shop in the harbor. In this video, I take you through the ...![Choosing the Grinde – A Danish 27-Footer, a Weekend Reunion, and an Ocean Dream – Ep 52 [EN]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi_webp/gnSqSdUlh0Y/mqdefault.webp)
Choosing the Grinde – A Danish 27-Footer, a Weekend Reunion, and an Ocean Dream – Ep 52 [EN]
In October 2020, I bought my Grinde — but the story began when I was eighteen, sailing this Danish 27-footer across the IJsselmeer. Designed in 1976 by Peter Bruun, the Grinde is wide for her length, solidly built, and carries deep ballast. She isn’t sleek or fashionable. She’s built like a whale —...
A Week That Didn’t Go to Plan | Rain & Marina Life in Grenada
Not every week is turquoise water and perfect anchorages. This week in Grenada, heavy rain, canceled plans, and marina life kept us tied to the dock — and gave us a real dose of the cruising lifestyle. Between endless boat chores, a soggy anniversary outing, sewing a DIY bow shade, and watching our...
Unveiling Tunisia’s Gems in 36 Hours
Hey crew! This week we are leaving the ocean for the desert. We have booked a 36-hour whirlwind tour by bus of the highlights of Tunisia including El Jem, Matmata Underground Homes, Berber Oasis of Chebika, Star Wars Mos Espa, Sahara Desert with of course, Camels, Salt Flats of Chott el Djerid and t...
Battling Diesel Tank Contamination
Join Gargoyle and its crew as they tackle the challenges of water and microbial growth in their diesel tanks. In this episode, witness the expertise of a local Palma professional as they make a boat call to efficiently polish and clean the fuel, ensuring smooth sailing ahead. Afterward, the crew emb...
Storm Survival Guide: Navigating Mediterranean Marinas
Join Gargoyle and its crew as they face a powerful storm in Palma Mallorca, seeking refuge among the magnificent superyachts. In this episode, we share valuable insights on how to secure a mooring to protect your boat during extreme weather conditions. Additionally, get ready to uncover the wonders ...
Ibiza: A Night of Adventure and Partying on the High Seas Ep. 138
Experience the vibrant nightlife of Ibiza like never before! Join the crew as they take you on an unforgettable journey through the energetic city. From exploring the sights during the day to hitting the hottest clubs at night, this episode promises non-stop fun and excitement. But before the party ...
Rocking the Strait: Sailing from Cadiz to Gibraltar Episode 136
This week we make the run down from Cadiz to the gateway of the Mediterranean, Gibraltar. Departing Cadiz in the dark makes for a nerve-wracking few hours but we are able to navigate past the incoming cruise ships, freighters, and occasional fishing boat to make a daylight arrival possible. After sa...
Island Escape: Exploring Culatra’s Charms and Coastal Beauty Episode 133
Anchored just outside of Faro Portugal, it is time to explore the popular tourist island of Culatra. White sand beaches, quaint shops, a long boardwalk, and a whole lot of tourists await. After a stop at the beach, we enjoy a break from boat life and watch the masses trek past. Check out website fo...
From Baiona to Porto: Sailing South for the Mediterranean Adventure! Ep 129
Summer is heading into fall, and it is time for us to get a move on to reach the Mediterranean before it gets too far into September. This week we make a quick stop in the ancient port city of Baiona before heading south to Porto Portugal and the Port of Leixos. Come along as Carla and Tara explore ...
Gargoyle’s Chain Replacement Adventure: Discovering Largs Yacht Haven Episode.125
This week proves the axiom regarding the best laid plans as we have to abort our anchorage plan and find a chandlery to replace badly corroded chain. Luckily for us, Largs Yacht Haven proves to be the finest marine center we have yet to find in our 35,000 nautical miles of cruising. The onsite chand...
Sailing the Irish Sea to the Isle of Jura Ep. 120
This week we are playing catch up as we have taken the past week off to reunite with old friends. Now we are off to cross the Irish Sea to the Isle of Jura, Scotland. After a quick overnight run under extended high latitude summer daylight, we grab a mooring ball off Craighouse and explore this wond...
From Crosshaven to Kinsale: Exploring Ireland’s Gourmet Capital and the Drink of the Gods Ep 119
We are on the move from Crosshaven to Kinsale Ireland, the gourmet capital of Ireland. This once sleepy fishing village has been transformed in the past twenty years into a tourism center with a variety of great dining experiences, postcard worthy scenery, ancient structures and even an opportunity ...
Exploring Waiheke Island Wines Ep. 112
It is time for us to explore the gem of the Haruaki Gulf, Waiheke Island. Known for excellent wine and cafés, this island is a quick ferry ride from Auckland. We motor down on a weekend and after dodging the rush hour boat traffic tuck in to wait for a perfect day to tour this island. After weatheri...
Whales, Dolphins and Gales off New Zealand Ep. 111
This week we continue our sail down the east coast of the North Island and we encounter whales, dolphins and yet another of the endless New Zealand gales we have experienced this season. As we have become accustomed to doing, we keep an especially close eye on the weather as this year is turning int...
Sailing into History The Whangamumu Whaling Station Ep. 110
After a few months in the Bay of Islands it is time for us to head south toward Auckland. Along the way we stopped to explore the Whangamumu Whaling Station. But first we begin the trip by heading around Cape Brett on one of the best sailing days we have seen in years. Then we drop anchor in the gor...
Touring the Bay of Islands Ep. 109
It is time to take another tour and this time we venture out to the Waitangi Treaty Grounds as well as the Stone Store in Kerikeri. The Treaty Grounds are just a few minutes from the Bay of Islands marina and is the protected site of the signing of the first accord between the British Crown and the ...