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We are continuing with some boat maintenance projects while anchored in St. Martin, a French Caribbean Island. After sailing thousands of nautical miles and anchoring 99% of the time while living offered cruising full time for the past three years, it's ti...

Here is part 2 of the dodger repairs, plus some DYI sail repair, varnishing, and solar panel bracket making. After the work is wrapped up, we start sailing towards Nanaimo where we will be doing our haul-out for Sea Dream of Clyde. Thanks so much for wat...

In this video, we diagnose and repair the anti siphon vented loop on an M30 universal diesel engine on our Catalina 30 sailboat. We’re not experts, and are learning as we go, but we hope that sharing our experience is helpful for others who are in the sa...

The last big job to do on Trade Runner was install AIS. The Automatic Identification System (AIS) is one of the best electronic aids you can have and I wouldn't want to do night passages without it, especially solo. GME sent me a whole kit and in this vide...

For 3 months now we've been eating dinner on our knees, enough is enough, time to build a new salon. In this video I show you from start to finish how I accomplished this with minimum tools, products and talent. The finished result is so nice though and ...

Every sailboat needs new standing rigging at some stage. Mine was over 20 years old so I decided to do most of the work myself. In this video I go through the whole job and show you how I went about this very important job. You shouldn't be scared of this ...

In this informative YT short, learn one of the essential basics of sailing - always having a stopper knot at the bitter end of your rope. Discover the figure-eight knot, a simple and common stopper knot that every sailor should know. Understand the crucial...

How much does it cost to Haul Out a Sailing Catamaran for Maintenance? In this video we reveal the cost. When we prepared for sailing around the world, the budgeting was a big thing. How much does it cost to maintain a Lagoon 420 Catamaran of 2008? And.. a...

If you're looking for the best cruising sailboat for couples, you've come to the right place! In this video, we'll showcase the top options for sailboats that are perfect for two people. Whether you're a seasoned sailor or just starting out, we've got you ...

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After experiencing a season ending disaster in 2021, we embark on a project that will hopefully get us back on the water early in 2022. Join us as we take on the most challenging project yet on our Bristol 41.1 "Windover". It starts with cutting up our boa...