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Sukan Tengah, Indonesia· sep 2026

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Sailing to Maratua, a rarely visited Indonesian island A catamaran crew navigates seaweed farms and strong currents during a four-day passage to Maratua, Indonesia.4 sep 2026 · Sukan Tengah, Indonesia

Publicado4 sep 2026

Duración22:54

Vistas11K

UbicaciónSukan Tengah, Indonesia

We hit a log sailing by strange Indonesian sea platformsA catamaran crew navigates debris-heavy waters and offshore fishing structures while managing daggerboard damage and sail issues.29 ago 2026 · Semporna, Malaysia

Publicado29 ago 2026

Duración30:23

Vistas114K

UbicaciónSemporna, Malaysia

Replacing a window while sailing through pirate waters and wildlife of BorneoThe crew repairs a faulty mainsail outhaul and reseals acrylic windows while sailing toward Sandakan, Malaysia.23 ago 2026 · Mapun, Philippines

Publicado23 ago 2026

Duración19:37

Vistas38K

UbicaciónMapun, Philippines

Sandakan and Wildlife of BorneoA sailboat navigates the Sulu Sea while performing running rigging repairs and managing digital chart plotter subscriptions.16 ago 2026 · Sandakan, Malaysia

Publicado16 ago 2026

Duración23:53

Vistas48K

UbicaciónSandakan, Malaysia

Kota Kinabalu Bound: Sailing, Survivor Island, Squalls, and Bugs, 3d printingSam Holmes repairs a chafed main halyard and 3D prints custom lazy jack pulleys while sailing toward Borneo.31 jul 2026 · Tanah Jambu, Brunei

Publicado31 jul 2026

Duración27:23

Vistas45K

UbicaciónTanah Jambu, Brunei

Sailing to Brunei, an unusual countrySam Holmes sails the catamaran *Catfish* from Miri, Malaysia, to Brunei for a coastal cruising exploration.14 jul 2026 · Peninjau, Brunei

Publicado14 jul 2026

Duración16:59

Vistas57K

UbicaciónPeninjau, Brunei

Sailing Through an OIL RIG MAZE to Miri, BorneoA 3.4-meter minimum depth at Miri's sandbar nearly grounds a boat with a 3.3-meter draft.6 jul 2026 · Kuching, Malaysia

Publicado6 jul 2026

Duración37:37

Vistas60K

UbicaciónKuching, Malaysia

Becalmed & our engines keep breaking on 7 day passage to BorneoA drone measures bridge clearance on the Kuching river approach where construction made marked heights unreliable.30 jun 2026 · Teluk Sunting, Indonesia

Publicado30 jun 2026

Duración32:30

Vistas89K

UbicaciónTeluk Sunting, Indonesia

This Is Why We Sail: The Anambas Archipelago, IndonesiaA cruising couple navigates the Anambas Archipelago, Indonesia, while managing anchor dragging issues and remote customs procedures.19 jun 2026 · Tioman Island, Malaysia

Publicado19 jun 2026

Duración40:56

Vistas68K

UbicaciónTioman Island, Malaysia

We like this evolution of the Tender - Exce1sior carbon dinghy testThe Excelsior 3.3-meter carbon dinghy planes with four people on a 15-horsepower Enduro outboard.7 jun 2026

Publicado7 jun 2026

Duración14:42

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Giant Ships, Strong Currents, and Diving Tiomans Pristine ReefsSingapore-to-Tioman passage burns 65 liters fighting currents and a barnacle-fouled hull.31 may 2026 · off the east coast of Malaysia

Publicado31 may 2026

Duración36:37

Vistas72K

Ubicaciónoff the east coast of Malaysia

A great catamaran sunshade solution A multihullnets.com custom shade installs solo in five minutes and survived 25 knots on a catamaran.18 may 2026

Publicado18 may 2026

Duración5:04

Vistas23K

Sailing busy part of the Malacca Strait to Singapore A Seawind 1160 crew navigates the Malacca Strait while managing engine repairs and structural window resealing projects.13 may 2026 · Malacca Strait

Publicado13 may 2026

Duración31:24

Vistas61K

UbicaciónMalacca Strait

7 Days Sailing Down The Malacca StraitA shredded impeller left in a catamaran engine costs $2,300 in heat exchanger damage on the Malacca Strait.28 abr 2026 · Malacca Strait, Malaysia

Publicado28 abr 2026

Duración37:35

Vistas55K

UbicaciónMalacca Strait, Malaysia

The huge number of projects it takes to maintain a 43ft CatamaranA 43-ft catamaran owner performs extensive maintenance, including refrigeration repairs, winch upgrades, and 3D-printed component installations.21 abr 2026 · Royal Langkawi Yacht Club, Langkawi, Malaysia

Publicado21 abr 2026

Duración1:05:55

Vistas74K

UbicaciónRoyal Langkawi Yacht Club, Langkawi, Malaysia

Breaking stuff offshoreA flooded sail locker, a failed electric winch, and a broken bowsprit fitting mark the end of season one in Langkawi.2 abr 2026 · Telaga Harbor, Langkawi, Malaysia

Publicado2 abr 2026

Duración19:55

Vistas49K

UbicaciónTelaga Harbor, Langkawi, Malaysia

500 Nautical Mile Offshore Passage in CatamaranA 500-mile passage from India to Malaysia involves light-wind sail management, celestial navigation, and challenging anchoring conditions.26 mar 2026 · Andaman Sea

Publicado26 mar 2026

Duración22:51

Vistas66K

UbicaciónAndaman Sea

Venomous snake onboard! We hit a reef exploring the Andaman Islands & Scuba on a giant shipwreckUnmarked reef strikes a Seawind 1000 in the Andaman Islands where charts showed 18 feet of water.22 mar 2026 · near Havelock Island, Andaman Islands

Publicado22 mar 2026

Duración35:01

Vistas71K

Ubicaciónnear Havelock Island, Andaman Islands

Thailand to India 500nm Offshore Passage to an Active VolcanoA catamaran sails 500nm from Thailand to Barren Island, India's only active volcano, witnessing live eruptions.17 mar 2026 · Patong Bay, Thailand

Publicado17 mar 2026

Duración38:16

Vistas78K

UbicaciónPatong Bay, Thailand

Sailing with a stop to get our advanced scuba ratingAdvanced and Nitrox scuba certifications completed in Phuket, with a saltwater pump install and clutch repair aboard.11 mar 2026 · Shark Island, Thailand

Publicado11 mar 2026

Duración24:41

Vistas30K

UbicaciónShark Island, Thailand

A change of direction. Sailing towards somewhere different. Autopilot failure, belt problems, and a raw-water impeller swap on a 600-mile passage toward the Andaman Islands.6 mar 2026 · Kuah, Malaysia

Publicado6 mar 2026

Duración26:11

Vistas57K

UbicaciónKuah, Malaysia

Meeting up with James and testing a new hydrofoilSlingshot hydrofoil's tool-free cam-lock assembly solves corroding-screw problems on carbon foil gear.3 mar 2026 · Rabak Island, Langkawi

Publicado3 mar 2026

Duración9:48

Vistas29K

UbicaciónRabak Island, Langkawi

Exploring Tuba island and sailing mission to retrieve our zero breeze mk3 Air Conditioner Zero Breeze Mark 3 retrieved by dinghy from a Malaysian mainland warehouse after Langkawi delivery fails.28 feb 2026 · Pulau Tuba, Malaysia

Publicado28 feb 2026

Duración17:16

Vistas35K

UbicaciónPulau Tuba, Malaysia

Boat Life Just Changed Forever. We Got a 3D Printer!The Bambu Lab A1 3D printer enables the fabrication of custom marine hardware and replacement parts while cruising.22 feb 2026

Publicado22 feb 2026

Duración11:02

Vistas43K

Island hopping our way to Langkawi and a new chartplotterB&G Zeus 3S replaces a failed Zeus 2 touchscreen, but the newer SR model dropped Navionics support.15 feb 2026 · Kuah, Malaysia

Publicado15 feb 2026

Duración23:21

Vistas40K

UbicaciónKuah, Malaysia

Screecher sail 101Sam Holmes demonstrates rigging, trimming, and furling a laminate screecher on a catamaran in light wind conditions.8 feb 2026

Publicado8 feb 2026

Duración15:10

Vistas30K

Sailing through squalls to Ko Libong in search of ManateesSam Holmes sails from Coe Rock to Ko Libong through squalls to search for manatees.4 feb 2026 · Baan Maphrao, Thailand

Publicado4 feb 2026

Duración9:24

Vistas28K

UbicaciónBaan Maphrao, Thailand

Fast downwind run to Ko Rok and more fun divingA parasailor struggles in light air on a 33-mile downwind run to Ko Rok Nui, Andaman Sea.28 ene 2026 · Kantang District, Thailand

Publicado28 ene 2026

Duración16:58

Vistas49K

UbicaciónKantang District, Thailand

Sailing with the new screecher, checking out of thailand and an awesome dive site. A new screecher's first sail ends in three reefs and 26 knots off Phuket after squalls build fast.22 ene 2026 · Phuket City Municipality, Thailand

Publicado22 ene 2026

Duración13:46

Vistas63K

UbicaciónPhuket City Municipality, Thailand

Measuring for a new sail and installing our Marine ACSam Holmes installs a marine air conditioner, fabricates custom fiberglass ducts, and replaces aging boat electrical components.17 ene 2026

Publicado17 ene 2026

Duración14:29

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Launching the boatOneDrop McLube lasts two months on Harken sail track cars versus two weeks for generic PTFE spray.21 dic 2025

Publicado21 dic 2025

Duración13:43

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Doubling our solar power! And creative expression with the palm router. Custom fiberglass-reinforced PVC supports provide a rigid, lightweight mounting solution for high-wattage solar panel installations.11 dic 2025 · Si Sunthon, Thailand

Publicado11 dic 2025

Duración28:31

Vistas46K

UbicaciónSi Sunthon, Thailand

I screw up while drilling more holes in the boatA misplaced drill bit hits the lightning ground during a through-hull installation for two air conditioners.4 dic 2025 · Phuket City Municipality, Thailand

Publicado4 dic 2025

Duración16:31

Vistas46K

UbicaciónPhuket City Municipality, Thailand

Finishing the rigging and lifting the mast w/ Rolly Tasker rigging services in PhuketRolly Tasker technicians replace a forestay wire and reassemble the Profurl furling system in Phuket, Thailand.30 nov 2025 · Si Sunthon, Thailand

Publicado30 nov 2025

Duración6:57

Vistas32K

UbicaciónSi Sunthon, Thailand

How I re-rigged my boat with Para-D and Dux High Modulus Standing RiggingReplacing generic Dyneema with Para-D and Dux synthetic rigging reduces weight and eliminates stretch-related creep issues.24 nov 2025 · Bueng Sam Phan District, Thailand

Publicado24 nov 2025

Duración31:40

Vistas70K

UbicaciónBueng Sam Phan District, Thailand

Haul out and fixing my carbon wing mastA catamaran owner hauls out in Thailand to repair and repaint a carbon wing mast.15 nov 2025 · Phuket City Municipality, Thailand

Publicado15 nov 2025

Duración31:52

Vistas67K

UbicaciónPhuket City Municipality, Thailand

Accidentally ripping my windlass outSam Holmes repairs a damaged windlass mount using fiberglass and epoxy after ripping it from the deck.4 nov 2025 · Chalong, Thailand

Publicado4 nov 2025

Duración46:11

Vistas67K

UbicaciónChalong, Thailand

Sailing around thailand, boat projects, and touring @DawnHunters cool aluminum catamaran. Sam Holmes tours a 53-foot custom aluminum catamaran featuring redundant steering and sacrificial mini keels in Thailand.25 oct 2025 · Ko Pha-ngan District, Thailand

Publicado25 oct 2025

Duración35:14

Vistas51K

UbicaciónKo Pha-ngan District, Thailand

Sailing to Ko Panyi – Thailand’s Floating Village on Stilts!Sam Holmes anchors at Ko Panyi, a 200-year-old stilt village built by Indonesian fishermen in Thailand.18 oct 2025 · Ban Ko Maiphai, Thailand

Publicado18 oct 2025

Duración14:22

Vistas37K

UbicaciónBan Ko Maiphai, Thailand

Cruising Thailand, monkey trails and boat workSam Holmes performs engine, plumbing, and sail repairs while cruising the coastal waters of Krabi, Thailand.11 oct 2025 · Ban Nong Chaeng, Thailand

Publicado11 oct 2025

Duración24:36

Vistas47K

UbicaciónBan Nong Chaeng, Thailand

No longer solo. Sailing Phang Nga BaySam Holmes and Arlene sail Phang Nga Bay, exploring sea caves and managing routine boat maintenance tasks.3 oct 2025 · Phang Nga Bay, Thailand

Publicado3 oct 2025

Duración19:57

Vistas78K

UbicaciónPhang Nga Bay, Thailand

Solo sail back to Thailand. Wrecking my screecher sailSam Holmes repairs a failed winch and manages a jammed screecher during a solo passage to Thailand.23 sep 2025 · Ban Nong Chaeng, Thailand

Publicado23 sep 2025

Duración40:46

Vistas94K

UbicaciónBan Nong Chaeng, Thailand

Forced to solo sail out of Thailand for a 200nm Visa RunA solo sailor completes a 200nm visa run to Langkawi while testing a parasailor and scuba gear.12 sep 2025 · Phru Nai, Thailand

Publicado12 sep 2025

Duración29:56

Vistas142K

UbicaciónPhru Nai, Thailand

The fascinating process of how sails are made at Rolly Tasker. (VR180 for viewing on a VR headset)Rolly Tasker's sail loft shows panel nesting, hand-sewn leather corners, and on-site injection molding.10 sep 2025 · Si Sunthon, Thailand

Publicado10 sep 2025

Duración12:11

Vistas11K

UbicaciónSi Sunthon, Thailand

The fascinating process of how sails are madeRolly Tasker in Phuket manufactures custom sails using CAD design, laser cutting, and industrial double-needle stitching.4 sep 2025 · Si Sunthon, Thailand

Publicado4 sep 2025

Duración10:22

Vistas61K

UbicaciónSi Sunthon, Thailand

Deck core replacement and other projectsSam Holmes repairs a rotten deck core and installs a timer switch on his boat's electric toilet pump.28 ago 2025

Publicado28 ago 2025

Duración26:25

Vistas74K

Sailing to places around PhuketA catamaran crew navigates the islands near Phuket while managing a collapsing windlass base and leaking hatches.24 ago 2025 · Ko Kaeo, Thailand

Publicado24 ago 2025

Duración19:31

Vistas64K

UbicaciónKo Kaeo, Thailand

Parasailor and the windows on this boat are a disaster Sam Holmes upgrades his catamaran’s electrical panel, installs an electric toilet pump, and reseals leaking cabin windows.15 ago 2025 · Rawai, Thailand

Publicado15 ago 2025

Duración26:26

Vistas88K

UbicaciónRawai, Thailand

Nearly lost an engine sailing the Andaman Sea: Screecher Test, Boat Repairs & Thailand Check-inSam Holmes repairs a failed engine cooling hose clamp and reseals leaking windows while arriving in Phuket.9 ago 2025 · Ban Nong Chaeng, Thailand

Publicado9 ago 2025

Duración20:04

Vistas94K

UbicaciónBan Nong Chaeng, Thailand

Langkawi to Thailand- 40kt Squalls! Lets test the boat!A catamaran crew navigates 40-knot squalls and uncharted rocks while sailing from Langkawi to Thailand.2 ago 2025 · off the coast of Thailand

Publicado2 ago 2025

Duración26:37

Vistas165K

Ubicaciónoff the coast of Thailand

Finally sailing. Figuring out the sails and tuning up the Dyneema rigging. Sam Holmes tunes loose Dyneema rigging and services mainsail cars on a 43-foot catamaran in Langkawi.25 jul 2025

Publicado25 jul 2025

Duración30:16

Vistas153K

How to turn a manual winch into an electric winch. With SailForce!SailForce's 1,250-watt kit motorizes a Harken 50 winch for less than half the cost of Harken's own conversion.18 jul 2025

Publicado18 jul 2025

Duración9:48

Vistas64K

Back to Malaysia to drill the first holes in my catamaran & other projectsSam Holmes refits a catamaran in Malaysia, installing a mini-split air conditioner and servicing the windlass relay.13 jul 2025

Publicado13 jul 2025

Duración36:54

Vistas127K

Product reviews Smaco, Poclink, magicycle, oleap, topumpSam Holmes tests the Smaco M8058 full-face scuba mask and four other gadgets for marine and land use.1 jul 2025

Publicado1 jul 2025

Duración13:20

Vistas14K

My last sail on pickled herring Sam Holmes sells his Cape Dory after a final 32,000-mile passage from Key West to Fort Myers Beach.1 jul 2025 · Fort Myers Beach, United States

Publicado1 jul 2025

Duración11:26

Vistas92K

UbicaciónFort Myers Beach, United States

7 day solo passage across Bahamas & Gulf StreamA solo sailor completes a 500-mile passage from the Dominican Republic to the Florida Keys via catamaran.22 jun 2025

Publicado22 jun 2025

Duración37:46

Vistas120K

I finally found my next boat!Sam Holmes purchases a 43-foot Xioning catamaran in Malaysia for 147,000 euros to replace his current boat.15 jun 2025 · Padang Tengku, Malaysia

Publicado15 jun 2025

Duración12:28

Vistas275K

UbicaciónPadang Tengku, Malaysia

Solo Sailing to LuperonA solo sailor evaluates a St FRANCIS 44 in Luperon while comparing Orca and Navionics chart detail.7 jun 2025

Publicado7 jun 2025

Duración22:18

Vistas57K

Sailing to a National Park in Dominican RepublicSam Holmes explores caves and installs new oar holders on his dinghy before sailing toward Luperon.1 jun 2025 · Sabana de la Mar, Dominican Republic

Publicado1 jun 2025

Duración11:25

Vistas32K

UbicaciónSabana de la Mar, Dominican Republic

4 days solo sailing to Dominican RepublicA solo sailor completes a 260-mile passage to the Dominican Republic using a spinnaker in light winds.23 may 2025 · Yamasá, Dominican Republic

Publicado23 may 2025

Duración23:35

Vistas58K

UbicaciónYamasá, Dominican Republic

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