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Installing the Oak Shutter Planks – Episode 166 – Acorn to Arabella: Journey of a Wooden Boat
It's a big moment here in the Acorn to Arabella boathouse. We have been steadily working on closing up the hull and now the oak shutters are going in. After these are installed, we will only have six more planks to go. Two cedar strakes will lead up to th...
They’re Back! – Episode 162 – Acorn to Arabella: Journey of a Wooden Boat
Jack and Wes are back to do more work on Arabella. Wes's earlier visits involved stacking lumber and bending frames. Now he's back for a taste of planking and we hope he returns to help out with the interior. Jack was a part of our planking crew last year,...
Taking my sailboat to a beach because marinas are closed
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Passage Planning for an Ocean Crossing by Sailboat ( sailing waypoint travel vlog )
There is a typhoon off the coast of Japan making it a cold and rainy day, so I have turned my attention to passage planning and preparing for the voyage in 8-months' time. I am grateful to Kirk, Paula, Rick, and Maurice who all have extensive passage ex...
Foredeck to Helm Communications (Reloaded)
This video explains how to use hand signals to communicate instructions from the foredeck to the helm. By removing some of the shouting from the boating experience, you can have more fun while amazing the dock staff. Music: Long Stroll by Kevin MacLeod i...
Finishing the Stern Frames! (TALLY HO EP47)
Rebuilding a historic sailing yacht – Frame-raising Party! (Part 2). Support; http://www.sampsonboat.co.uk/support Become a Patron; http://www.patreon.com/sampsonboatco ----- EPISODE 47. Now we enter the final week of intensive Frame Production, with...
Marriage-saving Tip #1: Anchoring a Catamaran without stress
Anchoring a catamaran is very different from a monohull and there is NO need to scream and shout or wear NASA mission-control headsets. It took some time, but mastering this BASIC skill saved us a lot of headaches and money. It makes coming and going a lot...
Frame-Raising Party! (Pt1) / EP46 / Wooden Boatbuilding
Rebuilding a historic sailing yacht – Frame-raising Party! (Part 1). Support; http://www.sampsonboat.co.uk/support Become a Patron; http://www.patreon.com/sampsonboatco ----- EPISODE 46. After weeks of hectic preparation, we begin the big push to re-...
Can YOU Raise a Mast Without a Crane? | Sailing Wisdom Ep 115
We help a fellow cruiser (Emily) from DinghyDreams raise her mast. We raised her deck stepped mast without the use of a crane., instead using another boat and several control lines. Those involved in this adventure: Emily Johnny Tony Tom Maddie (behind th...
Cleaning, Sewing, Organizing, New Tools and Boat Building
Our new Tormach CNC Mill arrived and we made room for it and spruced up the shop and yard. Many thanks to our crew. I just love that folks. We had Bruce from Oklahoma City who is going to help with our hydraulics, Joachim who was in the States from No...
Cabin Floors and Decks
Many thanks to "DC", Paul Hatch, Richard Day, Bart, and Betsy and all of you. Please stop sending extension cords and locking plugs. :) We feel the love and absolutely appreciate your support. Thank you and Merry Christmas to you! Working beside See...