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  • The cost of our total sailboat refit

    In 2013, SY Esper was in pretty bad shape when we arrived in Malaysia. After three years without moving in the brackish water of Kerala, a knockdown off the Maldives and a lively crossing of the Indian Ocean, her equipment needed replacing and she leaked like a sieve. We had Click here for full post: […] More

  • Back to the Canal Boat!

    LET’S GET BACK TO IT! The post Back to the Canal Boat! appeared first on EarleWrites. Click here for full post: https://earlewrites.com/2020/06/15/back-to-the-canal-boat/ Facebook: @earlewrites More

  • Ep 17: From BAD to WORSE and then GOOD again.

    Disaster hits on the caravan and Lizbef and Leela are forced to overcome yet another obstacle! Don’t worry though- it’s a happy ending 🙂 Find Us! https://www.earlewrites.com Support Us! https://www.patreon.com/earlewrites The post Ep 17: From BAD to WORSE and then GOOD again. appeared first on EarleWrites. Click here for full post: https://earlewrites.com/2020/02/24/ep-17-from-bad-to-worse-and-then-good-again/ Facebook: @earlewrites More

  • Bed fitting on a canal boat and colour pick FAIL!

    We start custom fitting the sleeping area inside with PLENTY of storage as well as picking the paint to paint the interior! The second job didn’t go so well… Good job I’m better at illustrating than choosing colours for the boat! The post Bed fitting on a canal boat and colour pick FAIL! appeared first […] More

  • Work begins! Floors and windows!

    We plunge ourselves into ripping up the old floor and beginning removing and resealing those windows! We also take a behind the scenes sneak peek at some of the jobs that go on at a canal boat yard! The post Work begins! Floors and windows! appeared first on EarleWrites. Click here for full post: https://earlewrites.com/2019/11/04/work-begins-floors-and-windows/ […] More

  • A canal boat update!

    An update on the goings on with the canal boat! Plans, design and the search for a new name! The post A canal boat update! appeared first on EarleWrites. Click here for full post: https://earlewrites.com/2019/10/28/a-canal-boat-update/ Facebook: @earlewrites More

  • The work starts here!

    “Bab” gets the mother of all cleans by jetwashing years of grime and filth away! The post The work starts here! appeared first on EarleWrites. Click here for full post: https://earlewrites.com/2019/10/07/the-work-starts-here/ Facebook: @earlewrites More

  • Monkey on a Redport Halo WiFi Long Distance Antenna!

    TweetWhat happens when a monkey swings from a Redport Halo long distance WiFi antenna on a sailboat in a boatyard in Africa? We found out today. We are in a boatyard in Zululand Yacht Club…in Richards Bay, South Africa, as many of you know, and a monkey went “ape-shit” on… Click here for full post: […] More

  • PAPAGENO BOAT TOUR!!!

    Welcome to the ins and outs of Papageno! Click here for full post: https://earlewrites.com/2019/06/30/papageno-boat-tour/ Facebook: @earlewrites More

  • Something is Missing from our Keel!

    TweetSomething is Missing from our keel… Patrick Childress, after 12 years on Brick House, on his second circumnavigation explains what he does when he finds out we are missing the proper amount of structural foam in our keel…it is hollow! When sitting on the hard, this problem can cause a… Click here for full post: […] More

  • The Papageno Diaries: S2 Ep 6 “TRUTHTELLING, Sailing and Carriacou with Papageno!”

    A more informative spin on how things work on Papageno! We delve into the deeper side into what we do, how and why. We leave Bequia, travel to Union Island and eventually arrive at Carriacou- an amazing island of sailors and islanders who LOVE MUSIC! Find Us! https://www.earlewrites.com Support Us! https://www.patreon.com/svpapageno Music www.Epidemicsound.com “Siren” Semi […] More

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