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Everything looks OK but, this will sink your boat! 😱😱😱 Change Yours Now! Welcome to our channel. We are now in season 7 In 2018 we left the UK to sail around the world slowly. After Brexit, a "Pandemic" and major heart surgery we are still sai...

New Coppercoat.... Is it time to replace our Coppercoat? 9 Years and 15,000 miles. We have had great value despite the issues with poor application on the keel. We take a look at what has to be done to re-coat the antifouling. Enjoy the video. Welcome to...

Holes in the boat!!! We look at through hulls and we change a few. We look at the types and the materials. Enjoy the video. Sail Safe Guys, Ant & Cid. Welcome to our channel. We are now in season 7 In 2018 we left the UK to sail around the world slo...

Hot Water! Calorifier / Boiler Element, we replace ours. What a faff!! It took ages to get the boiler out and disconnected from the system. We show you how we did ours and what it looked like inside! Enjoy the video. Ant & Cid xx Welcome to our cha...

What is Sailing without something breaking?! In this episode of Sailing Sitka, we sail from Puerto Escondido to Agua Verde but not without some unnecessary breakages and loses... Subscribe if you enjoy!

Volvo Saildrive 130s We change the gator. Blocked by Shells? Well almost. Was It an Easy Boat job? In this video we have help from the UK to strip out the entire saildrive for a gator change. While we are at it we change the lip seals and O rings. Cleaning...

Why No Videos? A quick update..... We have been out of the water for two weeks. We have undertaken what can only be described a shed load of work! Hopefully we can get splashed tomorrow and then let you know more of whats been happening in the last month.....

Reflections 30+ years around the world and still sailing! Hallberg Rassy 42 In this video we work on a 37 year old boat and help brighten her up. This amazing boat has been everywhere and despite her age she scrubs up well. Welcome to our channel. We...

Oil, suds and thongs. We hope you enjoy seeing some of our regular tasks on Isabella. Steve changed the engine oil and discovered our oil extraction pump didn’t work. Thank goodness the oil drain plug is accessible. There’s no dishwasher or washing mac...

Where to next? Goodby Europe Part 2 Welcome to our channel. We are now in season 7 In 2018 we left the UK to sail around the world slowly. After Brexit, a "Pandemic" and major heart surgery we are still sailing, documenting our travels and showing you ...

Our Plans for 2024 Welcome to our channel. We are now in season 7 In 2018 we left the UK to sail around the world slowly. After Brexit, a "Pandemic" and major heart surgery we are still sailing, documenting our travels and showing you what we have lea...

Stormy Weather & Boat Works, Starts With Blinds. We have been working to get all the jobs done before we haul out in March. We have been busy but, the blinds on Impavidus were top of the list for renovation. Welcome to our channel. We are now in sea...