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Wet again and no longer on the hard, yea! After getting a new shaft, etc…, and bottom job Isabella was finally splashed. We left Ft. Lauderdale and headed straight, nonstop for the Keys. The seas were a bit choppy at first, there were scattered thunderst...

At the tail end of our day, our prop shaft sheered off at the thread. After taking a closer look at the piece, it was evident that our prop shaft was on its last leg.

In this video, I noticed that the stuffing box on my 1978 Catalina 30 sailboat was dripping A LOT which was likely contributing to the water in the bilge.

We live aboard our antique sailboat, Temptress, where we (Emily and Clark) fix almost everything ourselves. Today, Clark was going to teach Emily how to clean a winch, but then a neighbor’s refrigerator broke, and he went to help them. So Emily figured i...

Our bad luck seemed to continue to follow us in the Marshall Islands and we lost our GoPro to the ocean... Finally all the spare parts arrived and most importantly, the rudder arrived and we installed it in the water. We also changed the propeller shaft s...

Need to drill a big hole?... BORING! That's right, we are final to the point of boring out the stern post for our prop shaft. We were very much looking forward to this set up and seeing how this works. We put together a setup that included a long boring ...

Sometimes, boatbuilding is all about big showy pieces coming together. But much of the time it is also working with small details. This week, we focus on some of these details that we are going to have to figure out before we move on from the prop shaft ...

The painters work their magic on the topsides where they repainted the damaged bow. It's all good, and you can't see the join! If you enjoy our videos, please help us to get noticed by SUBSCRIBING, COMMENTING, LIKING and SHARING this video. At last we ca...

We spend the day spearfishing off of Clearwater Florida in the Golf of Mexico with old Friends. Kellie and I are about 20 miles offshore in our 25 Tournament Contender in water between 60-70 feet deep. If you rather watch shorter clips, this video is als...

The engine repower fun goes on. Now that Karl is back in the water, it's time to tackle the alignment. First we need to build some extra spacers to raise the engine a bit more before we can move it slightly up and down and left and right to manage to get t...

A day on the hard costs 170$ in Balboa Yacht Club, so we worked day and night on the to do list and managed to be back in the water after 6 days. It was a crazy work intense time, but we got a ton of stuff done, which was great. Next point on the list: en...

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