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Skills you Need to Build a Wood Sailboat – Laminating, Filleting & Lofting (Visual Podcast Ep.2)
We talk about some of the skills you are going to need to know in order to build a wood boat. We highlight Lofting, Lamination, Shaping and Filleting. We even delve into pegging and rubbing ;) We talk about how the boat build process has been going and som...
Building our Dream Wharram Catamaran in Hawaii (Litzenberger’s Visual Podcast Ep. 1)
We had some lofty plans before borders started to close and made us rethink our summer plans. We ended us flying to Maui, Hawaii to stay with Spencer's parents and Spencer decided to start to build a James Wharram designed plywood catamaran. It's the 14 fo...
Sailing Avocet | FINALLY Painting Our Sailboat!
In this video you will see the crew of Avocet combat difficult weather issues, deal with delays caused by COVID, and overcome mental challenges presented by the situations at hand. From sanding the hull to FINALLY painting the topsides, we finally saw a li...![How to: Mix Epoxy [2019] | Sailing Wisdom](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/8toGFrWxTnM/maxresdefault.jpg)
How to: Mix Epoxy [2019] | Sailing Wisdom
A lot of videos will show you how to modify your epoxy with fillers and additives to get the desired effect, but they all require you to first mix the epoxy properly. This video covers the very basic and very crucial step: How to mix epoxy. Patreon: htt...![Bend and Snap | Sailing Wisdom [S3 Ep22]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/PCkRF9FNq_o/maxresdefault.jpg)
Bend and Snap | Sailing Wisdom [S3 Ep22]
While Wisdom is being repainted, Herby and Maddie explore the island of Terciera, Azores! They venture off the beaten path to find a side of the Azores rarely seen (like a geothermal power plant). The wood finally arrives at the boat so that they can begi...
60. Filling Holes in Our Boat & Changing the Cutlass Bearing | Learning the Lines – DIY Sailing
In this vlog we replace our cutlass bearing in a very unconventional way. We really wish we could have done it the "right" way but previous galvanic corrosion of the strut really made us feel as though we shouldn't remove the old bearing jacket for fear of...
How to bond wood with epoxy and fiberglass
When bonding two pieces of wood together using epoxy and fiberglass, technique will make all the difference. Properly using epoxy fillets will ensure that there is little stress present in the corner which will produce a much stronger joint. Fiberglass ta...![SQUID BOATS, BROKEN BOATS [Adventure #26]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/TSu2Ht71N5E/maxresdefault.jpg)
SQUID BOATS, BROKEN BOATS [Adventure #26]
Still stuck in the boatyard, this week we continue our own boat projects. We finish up adding some shelves into our cockpit lockers, having more fun with fiberglass and epoxy. We also chat with a very knowledgeable cruiser in the boatyard who gives us so...![STUCK IN A LOCKER [Adventure #25]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/KrAFUu7pcsg/maxresdefault.jpg)
STUCK IN A LOCKER [Adventure #25]
Well, it’s been three weeks and and the boatyard is still working to replace Varuna’s bowsprit. We decide it’s time for Ty to be done with work, so we can be there to make sure the work is progressing so that we can get out of there! While we wait,...
“A New Boat”– Part 2 (“Floorboards Restoration”)
Repair of delaminated floorboards on the cabin sole of a 1984 Ericson 38. More renovation reports here: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLXJx_F6E8T8wyRWcRh4nja4H8w82d-cDT
