This Is A Lot Easier Than Sailing… Isn’t it?
After three weeks, how has it been settling in? Any problems? Your boating questions answered
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Podcasts
Did you know we’ve been recording podcasts since 2010? You can subscribe to them via the usual channels like Spotify and Apple, but you can listen to them all here too!
How We Ended Up With Our Canal Boat
If we were looking to buy a narrowboat, how come we ended up with a widebeam? We discuss a series of serendipitous events that lead to our purchase of Happidaze
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Why Did We Sell Our Sailboat (& Do We Regret It?)
The time was right to sell our sailboat, but we had no warning it would be completed so fast and we would be back in the UK before Christmas!
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Lessons Learned After Surviving 20 Years At Sea
We survived the last 20 years at sea, and made many mistakes along the way…
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Do You Use a Bum Gun?
In Part 2 of “ask us anything”, we tackle whether your sailboat should have a bum gun.
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Which YouTubers Do You Despise? Q&A Part 1
We do our best to answer your questions on sailing and living on a boat, but weren’t too sure how to answer the one about “which YouTubers do you despise?”
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Night Sailing: Dream or Nightmare?
Night sailing can be the best time on a boat; sometimes it’s just plain stressful.
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How Much Money Do We Make From YouTube?
In this video and podcast we break down how much money we make from YouTube.
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How We Use Our Anchor and Ground Tackle
Getting to grips with your anchor and ground tackle is crucial to successful cruising.
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We Need to Talk About Sailing Channels: De-bunking the Bullshit
We need to talk about YouTube sailing channels. Cruising is exciting enough without the made-up jeopardy and added drama some channels invent.
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1200 Miles from Lombok to Malaysia
Our voyage to Malaysia has started, and we’re thrilled to talk about it in real-time during our first passage north along the coast of Lombok.
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An Earthquake Shook Our Sailboat!
[S04E28] At 06:00 the boat shook and there was the sound of thunder: we had just experienced an earthquake!
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Priceless Cruising Tips from One Hundred Successful Cruisers
Over 100 real-life cruisers answered our question, “If you were going to offer ONE piece of PRACTICAL advice to a new or would-be cruiser, what would it be?”
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Apps or Chart Plotter: Which is better?
[S04E26] In the apps or chart plotter debate, some say apps have already taken over from chart plotters. Do you agree? We believe the right apps can improve our cruising experience and make life more comfortable at sea, they may
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Guaranteed Reasons Why Your Cruising Dreams Will Fail
This is no random made-up list of why your cruising dreams will fail. It is based on what we’ve actually witnessed since we began sailing and cruising in 2005.
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