MATILDA RADIO

Writer and filmmaker Sal + photographer Mark have a five year plan to sail their Swan 47 MATILDA from Palma, Spain back to Sydney Australia. This weekly podcast shares the wonder and realities of living your dream while maintaining careers and a 50 year old boat.

MATILDA RADIO is a society podcast hosted by Unknown Host, with 14 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80. PitchCentric scores this show on Booking Probability, Listen Score, and live audience signals refreshed every 24 hours.

Unknown Host hosts MATILDA RADIO, a society show with 14 episodes published.

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  Episode #14

  14 AND WE ARE RACING!

  Sep 13, 202630 min

  WELCOME TO MATILDA RADIO It's a different week here at Matilda Radio, while we compete in the ROLEX SWAN CUP. We are focused and maybe we are ready....rules for the week: 1. Safety. 2. Fun. 3. Focus. Let's talk about it. Links to stuff we discussed: - ROLEX SWAN CUP - ROGER FEDERER - Career Points Breakdown Total Points Won: 54.1% (127,702 won out of 236,038 played) Total Points Lost: 45.9% (108,336 lost) Matches Won: 81.9% (1,245 wins out of 1,520–1,526 recorded singles matches) Got a question for Mark and Sal - send us an email: Sal - sal@salbalharrie.com and Mark - helm@southernwoodenboat.com

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  Episode #13

  13 From The Island of Stromboli

  Sep 7, 202632 min

  WELCOME TO MATILDA RADIO A weekly podcast from two mad Australians who gave up living the norm to live the dream // This episode comes to you from Sardinia after a 48 hour crossing back from Sicily. Off the back of a question from a listener, we ask the question - WHY GO? Why go/come to Europe to charter a boat? Next May / June? Where to go and what to avoid and one sure fire planning tool to help you plan and dream. Links to stuff we discussed: - VULCANO - LIPARI AND PUMICE - FILACUDI - PREDICT WIND - IT IS THE ROLEX SWAN CUP (RSC) - ROLEX SWAN CUP 2026 - PREVIEW AND THAT'S MATILDA AT 38 SECS! - COLLECT BOAT IN MAO/MAHON - ES GRAU - FORNELLS - PREGONDA - NORTH COAST - CITUADELLA - SOUTH COAST - CALA EN PORTER - MAO - BALEARIC ISLANDS - DAVID & SUSIE BAGGALEY - NAVILY - THE MOST INNOVATIVE CRUISING GUIDE - USE NAVILY TO PLAN AND DREAM! What's Sal reading and watching: - The things we never say // Elizabeth Strout - The Artist // Lucy Steed What's Mark reading and watching: - What We Can Know by Ian McEwan Got a question for Mark and Sal - send us an email: Sal - sal@salbalharrie.com and Mark - helm@southernwoodenboat.com

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  Episode #12

  12 Da da da da da

  Aug 31, 202633 min

  WELCOME TO MATILDA RADIO A weekly podcast from two mad Australians who gave up living the norm to live the dream // This episode comes to you while sailing from Scilla, Calabria across to Vulcano on the Aeolian Islands! Links to stuff we discussed: - Da da? WHAT THE HELL IS SAL TALKING ABOUT? - ANOTHER WEEK OF NAVY BLUES - THIS WEEK'S UNOFFICIAL SPONSOR // THE Z HUT - EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT VULCANO - THE SCHYLLA, CHARYBDIS AND NAUSICA - THE STRAITS OF MESSINA - FLEABAG / THE PERFECTION THAT IS - SOUTHERN WOODENBOAT SAILING What's Sal reading and watching: - SEASCRAPER by Benjamin Wood What's Mark reading and watching: - WHAT WE CAN KNOW by Ian McEwan Got a question for Mark and Sal - send us an email: Sal - sal@salbalharrie.com and Mark - helm@southernwoodenboat.com

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  Episode #11

  Fiasco in Fiskardo

  Aug 23, 202634 min

  WELCOME TO MATILDA RADIO A weekly podcast from two mad Australians who gave up living the norm to live the dream // This episode comes to you from SIRACUSA, SICILY this week we crossed back from Greece to mainland Italy and now in Sicily. SONG OF THE WEEK - DRAFT DAUGHTERS BLUES by BE GOOD TANYAS Links to stuff we discussed: - FISKARDO - LIVE WEBCAM - TIM & PAULINE CARR WORLD SAILORS - LIN & LARRY PARDY WORLD SAILORS - KATABATIC WIND EXPLAINED - ROCELLA IONICA DETENTION FACILITY - ROLEX SWAN CUP - KAKUMA REFUGE CAMP - ANNIE'S EASTER MIX // PLAYLIST - I SEE DOCO LAB - SOUTHERN WOODENBOAT SAILING What's Sal reading? - The Persians by Sanam Mahloudji and here's a review - sorry for the recommendation Book Group :) Want to join next book group? September 28. WhatsApp Sal - +61417352673 What's Mark reading? - What We Can Know by Ian McEwan Got a question for Mark and Sal - send us an email: Sal - sal@salbalharrie.com and Mark - helm@southernwoodenboat.com

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  Episode #10

  Bazza's a bit famous

  Aug 17, 202633 min

  WELCOME TO MATILDA RADIO A weekly podcast from two mad Australians who gave up living the norm to live the dream // This episode comes to you from FRIKES, ITHACA Links to stuff we discussed: - LEVAKAS CANAL - SPARTAHORI / SPILIA TAVERNA - SKORPIOS - JACKIE'S ISLAND - PERSEIDS 2026 COMETS IN GREECE - SOUTHERN IONIAN - SOUTHERN WOODENBOAT SAILING What's Sal reading and watching: - The Persian's by Sanam Mahloudji - The Heir Apparent by Rebecca Armitage What's Mark reading and watching: - Seascraper by Benjamin Wood Got a question for Mark and Sal - send us an email: Sal - sal@salbalharrie.com and Mark - helm@southernwoodenboat.com

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