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We set off from Falmouth to The Isles of Scilly on our Oyster 56, Osprey, and of course things didn’t go to plan. Partway across, the depth sounder developed a fault, the wind disappeared, and then the fog rolled in. Not exactly the easiest crossing!
But once we made it, The Isles of Scilly totally...
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We have begun a liveaboard adventure on our Bavaria 36, Salty Lass. It is our ongoing mission to explore strange new ports, to seek out new to us cuisines and cultures, to boldly go where the wind takes us and like i...
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This has got to be our worst sail yet with regards to high seas.
The plan was to sail from Koufonisi to Levithia where we had planned to stay overnight then continue on the following morning to Ler...
Did we hit the jackpot? We stop at three anchorages that each produce unexpected events, but it's the final anchorage that leaves us feeling like we won the lottery!
#sailing #adventure #jackpot
We're sailing in the fjords of Patagonia and leaving the small island with a beautiful mari...
We take a look back at 2023 this New Years Eve and remember Cape Horn as we battle tough conditions and make repairs while sailing to our first dock after over 3 months alone in the wilderness of Patagonia.
#sailing #newyear #2023 #capehorn
Our year in review contains some unforgettable moments:...
This is real sailing. Find out how we handle a huge spinnaker while sailing towards known pirate waters off the coast of Africa.
#sailing #yacht #spinnaker
We gybe the asymmetrical spinnaker shorthanded, surfing waves at 10 knots during the night to the east of Cabo Verde, Africa on our way to cr...
This is how we dock our boat and prepare it for storms in a new harbor known for damaging boats. We even witness a few major boat docking fails ourselves.
#sailing #docking #storms #boatfails #liveaboard
We sail 100 miles offshore overnight from Terceira to Sao Miguel in the Azores. It is the nex...
Everything happened so fast and we did all we could to keep things right way up. It was dirty, loud, and dangerous. We never thought it would be like this. Would we do it again?
See our secret of what we did when sailing to the island of Terceira. Hint: There are lots of rocks involved.
#sailing #...
We are guided in by DOLPHINS under SPINNAKER in the final episode of our 10 part 2600 mile trans-atlantic OCEAN CROSSING. We left in our sailboat from St. Maarten 17 days ago on a doublehanded sail to Horta, Azores.
Are we still friends at the end? Did we make it? What is broken? Did we enjoy our ...
This one is going to cost us! Catching the drone at sea isn't easy, but the shots are worth it. We crash the drone in the middle of the Atlantic Ocean while on an offshore sailing passage to Horta, Azores.
#sailing #boat #dronecrash #liveaboard #sailboat
So who is this crazy sailing couple?
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We were living on a prayer alright, a prayer for some wind! But what we found was some awesome seamanship and squeezing every bit of polar optimals that we could out of the old gal. Even double-handed sailing can feel like single-handing at times.
#sailing #boat #liveaboard #doublehanded #offthegr...
What happens when the forecasts don't come true? We find ourselves sailing in the middle of the Atlantic without really knowing what's ahead, and you guessed it, we find some red on the radar.
#sailing #boat #liveaboard #weatherforecast #offthegrid
So who is this crazy sailing couple?
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That blip comes on the radar. Is it a squall? Is it a boat? Most boats this far offshore have some type of AIS, not all, but many. So who is this mysterious blip showing up on our radar?
#sailing #boat #liveaboard #mysterious #offthegrid
So who is this crazy sailing couple?
We are trying to sail ...
We have a MAJOR problem! While we try to fix one problem, another rears its head, and then another. If we can't fix it, we may need to TURN BACK?
#sailing #boat #boatfails #tinyhome #offthegrid
We are sailing in the middle of the Atlantic Ocean and need to make some major repairs. Are we pre...
We set the spinnaker and really get our tiny home at sea rolling. We find a huge convergence zone filled with squalls, storms, and lightning. The weather models have no consensus. This isn't going to be an easy night!
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In this episode we sail over to the island of Seriphos, only to find our friends boat has been run into and damaged so they have to return back to Crete. We sail on to the island of Kea and go in search of the stone lion before we find a local naturist beach where we top up the tans.
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How we saved £100 replacing the battery in a Raymarine SmartPilot handset.
Our Raymarine Smartpilot stopped working on the built in rechargeable batteries so we had to keep it plugged into a 12v supply. Not ideal. Raymarine want over £100 to replace the batteries. We found a hack to do it yourself ...
In this episode we take you with us on our final dive to get PADI certified.
What a fantastic time we had learning to scuba dive officially, now the only thing stopping us is the amount of air we can carry on board. We dive in the clear waters of the Aegean sea in Mirabello Bay, Crete. We meet up wi...
In this episode we set sail and leave Schoinousa. A bit of sailing action and then Carl gives a few tips in the kitchen with his culinary skills.
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In this episode we get a spruce up and a boat party in Schoinousa on a friends boat
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In this episode we sail from Anti-Paros to Naxos, but on arrival we decide the anchorage isn't that comfortable so carry on to Schoinousa.
00:00 - Intro
00:47 - Map
01:33 - Narration
02:39 - Sailing
03:59 - Coming into Naxos
05:40 - Update in anchorage
08:17 - Update from Jen
10:58 - End of sai...
In this episode we visit the 5th century 100 door church in Paros then take a scooter ride, we visit the nudist beach on Anti - Paros before returning back to the boat.
00:00 - Intro
00:48 - Delos - Paros
02:27 - The original church
04:30 - Pollution
05:25 - Scooter trip
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In this episode we continue to explore the Greek Cyclades island of Delos, the birthplace of the God's Apollo and Artemis. We explain a little bit more about the history of this fascinating place. Use the index below to navigate to the different chapters.
00:00 - Intro
00:47 - Introduction to ...
In this episode we have to take an unplanned flight back to the UK. Unfortunately Carl's Dad passed away over the Christmas holidays so we have had to fly back to the UK for a short time. We've kept the video lighthearted as he would have wanted. Join us on our journey from Crete back to t...
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