Walter Van Lier: sails half way around the world on a wing and a prayer

Walter Van Lier finds a 1980's Beneteau yacht for sale online and flies half way around the world during COVID to buy it. This is the story of a crazy adventurer with a heart of gold and his remarkable journey from Spain to Hobart, Australia. From a broken forestay, to engine failure, shredded mainsail and steering failure this tale has it all. Walter is a full time vagabond and part time fruit picker who owns 3 yachts and has created a life of fun sailing filled adventures. Find out more about podcast content and sailing opportunities: https://www.oceansailingpodcast.com