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This week we take a look at teak sailboat interiors and what actually happened to cause Beneteau, Jeanneau, Hunter, Hanse, and other major manufacturers to start the IKEA craze of veneer woods for sailboat cabins. We talk about teak production in Myanmar (...

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This week we're looking at painting a sailboat. Roll and tip this and polyurathane that. Awlgrip, Interlux Brightside, TotalBoat, or Pettit? And sailboat colors! Which sailboat paint do we use? Primer and sanding and wax remover too! Need a consult? Click...

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Charlie the Truck Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@charliethetruck @CharlietheTruck Tartan 30 for sale video! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YqdMgYIAEzU This week we talk tiny houses and how you can buy something you don't have to build for $10,000 if...

Interview with Joe Cooper: https://youtu.be/SUsptsPkhPg?si=X332oApXQ3klWGF8 This week we look at Cole Brauer's Class 40 Racing Sailboat used to sail her, the youngest and first American woman to complete the Global Solo Challenge Race. What can we learn a...

This week, it's sailboat shopping season! We go shopping for sailboats for under $50,000 and see some boats like Pearson, Beneteau, Tayana from Robert Perry, and a Catamaran we don't really like. We look at common boat shopping mistakes and talk about what...

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Lady K East Coast Crew Finder: https://www.facebook.com/groups/297534076474837/ Practical Sailor Channel: @practical-sailor How much does solar cost for your sailboat?? This week we're diving into how to put solar panels on your sailboat. Which solar pa...

Shark Creek is a shallow mangrove creek that connects one side of the island to the other. It's only navigable at high tide, and even then just barely as you can see in this video. The stark contrast between the drab and confined spaces of Shark Creek dram...

The new Practical Sailor channel: https://www.youtube.com/@practical-sailor Welcome aboard, fellow sailors! 🌊⛵️ Ready to set sail on a budget-friendly adventure? In this video, we're spilling the beans on how to snag a sailboat at an unbeatable pri...

Crossing the Gulf Stream on a boat is an endeavor that must be taken seriously. Part of the preparation for a successful passage simply involves waiting for the right weather. We waited for over 3 weeks, and when the weather window finally arrived, we took...