Its all seems a bit stressful now we're getting to the end of the boat jobs and the deadline is drawing closer! We have a lifting date, but we will make it? This week we're tackling re-wiring the w...
2025-11-17 10:05:14 +0000 UTC
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Lots happening this weeks guys! As well as starting to prep and repaint our Sillette Mk 2 Sonic Drive Leg, (which also needs servicing), we are tackling some major wiring... Nicky spends quite a fe...
2025-11-10 08:05:47 +0000 UTC
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It's a hour long special this week guys, we tackle so many boat jobs it would be impossible to list them here, but our major job was epoxying the hulls then Copper Coating, so if you've ever consid...
2025-11-03 08:12:39 +0000 UTC
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Just sailing under the bridge into the Mar Menor Guys! And it is Tranquil! We’re just cruising along about 4kts! No rush, we will anchor later and go explore! Hoping to get some more data too, s...
2025-10-27 11:32:16 +0000 UTC
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After I get over my crazy ninja ideas of boat work, we have a very busy week!! so much polishing, gel-coating, taping and anti-slip to do, I don't know if I'm coming or going! but I do know Buddy's...
2025-10-27 09:30:06 +0000 UTC
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It's awesome being back out here again sailing, can't wait for the episodes to catch up and to be able to share all our adventures with you guys! If anyone has Sea people app you'll find us often t...
2025-10-21 14:04:47 +0000 UTC
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After months of research and contemplation, I finally found and ordered the perfect new life vest for Buddy, they aren't cheap so you need to make sure you get the right one for your dog, and this ...
2025-10-20 07:00:04 +0000 UTC
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It's another hour special for you guys again this week! It's Bears 12th birthday and have we got some cool celebrations to share with you! The kids are both finally old enough to take scuba diving!...
2025-10-13 11:05:59 +0000 UTC
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We had an awesome sail today guys 😃 if anyone has the Sea People App you welcome to follow us on there as we are tracking lots of our sails 👍
Join me on SeaPeople! 2025-10-08 22:19:09 +0000 UTC
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YAY!!!! Beau is finally back on the boat, she has studied, worked, sat exams, visited family and her gorgeous boyfriend and is now back on Pickle to help with all the final boat work so we get get ...
2025-10-06 10:45:15 +0000 UTC
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After over a year on the hard doing a huge renovation, we’ve finally got out on the water again and it feels amazing guys!! The sail was a great start with calm seas and mild winds, ending in a b...
2025-10-03 21:05:31 +0000 UTC
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Wet feet and feeling fine! Alls well aboard Pickle! We have been slightly delayed by the strong winds brought in by hurricane Gabrielle but just about on top of things now, hopefully (weather permi...
2025-09-30 21:36:13 +0000 UTC
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Still here in Almerimar doing boat-jobs, thankfully it feels like we're getting to the end of the list now and I'm counting down the weeks before we're in the water again! This weeks jobs are super...
2025-09-29 10:03:57 +0000 UTC
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After a year on the hard doing all this boat work we have finally got lifted back in! We have lots of jobs to complete like the rigging, mast, deck stuff, sails etc but we hope to be out sailing ne...
2025-09-27 07:06:02 +0000 UTC
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It's all about the Anti-Slip Gel-Coating this week! It's going to take a while, but we are getting there guys and I'm thrilled to see some parts of the renovation coming to an end! It really feels ...
2025-09-22 09:40:28 +0000 UTC
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Bear is absolutely over the moon, after months on the hard doing school work and boat work Bear is finally at Sailing school making friends and getting to sail all the different sailing boats, and ...
2025-09-15 12:55:38 +0000 UTC
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What a week guys! Bear and I go exploring Almerimar, and we may just have sneaky giant Ice creams! 😜 Some pervert thinks I'm 50 and Im devastated! 😂 We are finally Gel-Coating the top deck an...
2025-09-08 11:16:19 +0000 UTC
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Boat yards are definitely not exciting places, most days can be hot, dirty and rather mundane! Especially for an 11yr old boy, so we try and have fun even in the simplest of ways! Join us this week...
2025-09-01 11:16:20 +0000 UTC
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After some prep work and confusing wiring, the Crane finally arrives and Steps our Mast (removes our Mast) We are relieved to be able to remove those broken side stays and back stays as well as sta...
2025-08-25 11:44:58 +0000 UTC
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Finally we take a day off! It is some well needed fun, rest and relaxation guys! Nice meal, few beers and time at the beach being free and wild. Hope you enjoy this episode guys and all our silly a...
2025-08-18 10:29:31 +0000 UTC
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Guys I messed up! Patreon changed the settings on my upload page and I didn’t know, so I never went in to ‘more options’ to tick the box for ‘charge for this post’ each week so for July I...
2025-08-11 14:21:22 +0000 UTC
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It's another tough week guys! We have so many boat jobs happening, where shall we start! Chris is sanding and Gel-coating and Nicky is grinding and gel-coating along with all the usual jobs which n...
2025-08-11 11:50:07 +0000 UTC
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Not only do we tackle yet another unforeseen job when we find our rudder is full of water, we also have a million other things which need our time and attention! Im still meant to be rehabilitating...
2025-08-04 07:01:08 +0000 UTC
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This week guys we are getting some serious Gel-Coating done! Who in their right mind Gel-Coats a whole boat you may ask?!? Well we do... we must be bonkers! But after all this hard work we won't ha...
2025-07-28 11:24:45 +0000 UTC
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Anyone got any ideas where to find a TICKING clock from? Bear wants one for his birthday next month, but I cant seem to find a wall clock or even a old fashioned alarm clock with arms etc that tick...
2025-07-24 15:20:52 +0000 UTC
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We have been gel coating all day and I’ve only just managed to get a shower and put this episode out for you guys! Hope you enjoy this weeks episode and you can forgive me for its lateness. I’m...
2025-07-21 17:26:44 +0000 UTC
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After months of bent stainless steel solar arch on the back of our catamaran, we finally get in fixed by a really great company who actually look like they know what they're doing! We have now offi...
2025-07-21 17:03:58 +0000 UTC
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Yes guys I 100% end up stripping off Butt Naked while fibreglassing! You'll have to watch the whole episode for that escapade! It's all about getting the fibreglass done this week guys, and trying ...
2025-07-14 10:26:40 +0000 UTC
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Yes guys I'm still struggling with My spinal damage, I'm having all the tests necessary like MRI's an EMG's to workout the best course of action, but in the mean time we are still trying to progres...
2025-07-07 11:18:16 +0000 UTC
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This week I share some devastating news with you guys! I have managed to rupture one of the herniated discs in my spine and the disc nucleus is migrating down my spinal column compressing the spina...
2025-06-30 10:47:55 +0000 UTC
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