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Cruising Lealea Refit No.43: The Sound of Music
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Cruising Lealea Refit No.43: The Sound of Music

What's up Chuck? July 4th and we've got stuff to do. The rebuild of our Albin Vega 27 Lealea continues with work on the starboard settee. Have some thoughts on the music? Browse through To view the complete Cruising Lealea Refit Playlist, click the link! We thank you for your supp...
Cruising Lealea, Two Souls and a Cat: The First Voyage Part 1
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Cruising Lealea, Two Souls and a Cat: The First Voyage Part 1

We had been living aboard our Albin Vega 27 sailboat "Lealea" for 10 years planning for that special day when Chuck retired and we could Live the Dream and take off cruising. Untying the lines and making our first voyage from Honolulu to Neah Bay in 2007, re-mastered and re-edited with n...
Cruising Lealea Refit No.42: Professional Help
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Cruising Lealea Refit No.42: Professional Help

Andy Cowan steps up to help with the finer points of refitting our Albin Vega, Lealea. I this episode, he fabricates and fits the mast beam. To view the complete Cruising Lealea Refit Playlist, click the link! We thank you for your support. You can help keep the videos coming by becoming a patr...
Cruising Lealea Refit No.41: Weather Permitting
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Cruising Lealea Refit No.41: Weather Permitting

Cruising Lealea making progress on rebuilding our Albin Vega 27 sailboat. Chuck working on wiring, and some carpentry on the dock between rain showers. To view the complete Cruising Lealea Refit Playlist, click the link! We thank you for your support. You can help keep the videos coming by bec...
Cruising Lealea Refit No.40: Wiring, Fiberglass and Ventilation
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Cruising Lealea Refit No.40: Wiring, Fiberglass and Ventilation

Cruising Lealea making progress on rebuilding our Albin Vega 27 sailboat. Chuck working on wiring, a small fiberglass repair and improving ventilation. To view the complete Cruising Lealea Refit Playlist, click the link! We thank you for your support. You can help keep the videos coming by bec...
Cruising Lealea Refit No.39: A Place to Sleep
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Cruising Lealea Refit No.39: A Place to Sleep

Cruising Lealea making progress on rebuilding our Albin Vega 27 sailboat. Reinstalling the v-berth, our new foam cushions arrived from Seattle, many Thanks to The Friendly Foam Shop, things are starting to come together. Help keep the videos coming. Support Cruising Lealea on Patreon. To view the...
Cruising Lealea: Update April 2017
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Cruising Lealea: Update April 2017

Real Time Update. We thank you for your support. You can help keep the videos coming by becoming a patron. Please visit Cruising Lealea on Patreon. get exclusive content and early peeks at video uploads and more. For more sailing adventures see our other Playlists: "Honolulu: The Beginni...
Cruising Lealea: Long Term Maintenance
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Cruising Lealea: Long Term Maintenance

Sailboat maintenance, long term. For 27 years we've kept meticulous records of maintenance, modifications and repairs to Lealea, our 27 foot fiberglass sloop. We thank you for your support. You can help keep the videos coming by becoming a patron. Please visit Cruising Lealea on Patreon. ge...
Cruising Lealea – Seattle Boat Show 2017
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Cruising Lealea – Seattle Boat Show 2017

For more info on the folding RIB Lots of goodies at the Seattle Boat Show. Decisions about a major purchase. We thank you for your support. You can help keep the videos coming by becoming a patron. Please visit Cruising Lealea on Patreon. get exclusive content and early peeks at video uploads...
Cruising Lealea Merry Christmas 2016
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Cruising Lealea Merry Christmas 2016

Merry Christmas everyone! For more sailing adventures see our other Playlists: "Honolulu: The Beginning" - "Cruising Lealea in Alaska" - "Sailing the Pacific Coast" - "Sailing Back to Hawaii" - "Cruising Lealea in Hawaii" - "Sailing fr...
Cruising LealeaThanksgiving Update 2016
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Cruising LealeaThanksgiving Update 2016

Thanksgiving Day 2016 Mitkof Island, Alaska For more sailing adventures see our other Playlists: "Honolulu: The Beginning" - "Cruising Lealea in Alaska" - "Sailing the Pacific Coast" - "Sailing Back to Hawaii" - "Cruising Lealea in Hawaii" - ...
Cruising Lealea Weekend with Bambi and Friends
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Cruising Lealea Weekend with Bambi and Friends

Saturday afternoon in Petersburg, AK. Four of the towns Sitka Blacktail Deer herd came by for a snack. For more sailing adventures see our other Playlists: "Honolulu: The Beginning" - "Cruising Lealea in Alaska" - "Sailing the Pacific Coast" - "Sailing Back ...
Cruising Lealea Refit No. 38: First Bulkhead Installation
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Cruising Lealea Refit No. 38: First Bulkhead Installation

Working together Chuck and Laura glass in the forward bulkhead using System Three Epoxy. The refit of our Albin Vega 27' sailboat, Lealea, continues. To view the complete Cruising Lealea Refit Playlist, click the link! We thank you for your support. You can help keep the videos coming ...
Cruising Lealea Refit No.37: Bulkhead…again
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Cruising Lealea Refit No.37: Bulkhead…again

Mixing epoxy and applying the fiberglass cloth to the new bulkhead, again. A few sunny days in a row allow us to get quite a bit more done toward refinishing the interior of our Albin Vega 27' sailboat, Lealea. To view the complete Cruising Lealea Refit Playlist, click the link! We thank ...
Cruising Lealea Refit No.36:  Six Coats
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Cruising Lealea Refit No.36: Six Coats

Continuing the refit of our Albin Vega 27 sailboat, Lealea. We will be applying up to six coats of varnish on critical furniture pieces in the main cabin. Time consuming stuff... To view the complete Cruising Lealea Refit Playlist, click the link! We thank you for your support. You can help k...
Cruising Lealea Refit No. 35+1: Pattern Making Details
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Cruising Lealea Refit No. 35+1: Pattern Making Details

Just a supplement to our Cruising Lealea Refit No. 35. More details on making a pattern for the new bulkhead. To view the complete Cruising Lealea Refit Playlist, click the link! For more sailing adventures see our other Playlists: "Honolulu: The Beginning" - "Cruising Lealea in...
Cruising Lealea Refit No. 35: Another Minor Setback
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Cruising Lealea Refit No. 35: Another Minor Setback

Another small setback when we begin to install the very first finished piece. It has been a wet summer in Petersburg and the interior rebuild of our Albin Vega 27' sailboat, Lealea, slowly continues. Dust clouds and rainstorms make for an uneven pace. To view the complete Cruising Lealea Refi...
Cruising Lealea Refit No.34: Still yet more rain
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Cruising Lealea Refit No.34: Still yet more rain

More talk, more work, more progress which is as steady as the rain. The rebuilding of the interior in our old fiberglass Albin Vega 27' sailboat, Lealea, continues at a steady pace. A steady rain puts the humidity at 90% but there are other things to be done. Putting the finishing touches o...
Cruising Lealea Refit No. 33: Progress (The long version)
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Cruising Lealea Refit No. 33: Progress (The long version)

Long version. Just hanging out and chatting while the work continues on rebuilding the interior of our Albin Vega 27 sailboat, Lealea. Progress on the new bulkheads and galley furniture. The paint is dry, the Nordhavn Rendezvous is in town and a local sea lion greets a visiting French cruise shi...
Cruising Lealea Refit No.33: Progress (The short version) Just the Facts
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Cruising Lealea Refit No.33: Progress (The short version) Just the Facts

Short version. Just hanging out and chatting while the work continues on rebuilding the interior of our Albin Vega 27 sailboat, Lealea. Progress on the new bulkheads and galley furniture. The paint is dry and the Nordhavn Rendezvous is in town. To view the complete Cruising Lealea Refit Playli...
Cruising Lealea Refit No.32: Minor Setback
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Cruising Lealea Refit No.32: Minor Setback

Paint won't dry at 40f. We knew that... To view the complete Cruising Lealea Refit Playlist, click the link! We thank you for your support. You can help keep the videos coming by becoming a patron. Please visit Cruising Lealea on Patreon. get exclusive content and early peeks at video up...
Cruising Lealea Refit No.31: Hump Day
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Cruising Lealea Refit No.31: Hump Day

At last we begin work on putting it all back together. The refit of our Albin Vega 27 sailboat, Lealea, continues. The bulkheads are back from being glassed and are ready to be finished. Now we are seeing the fruits of our painting and varnishing labor with the first interior pieces complete. T...
Cruising Lealea Refit No.30: Creaks and Groans
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Cruising Lealea Refit No.30: Creaks and Groans

The tide is ready to turn on our refit and a few creaks and groans come out of Chuck while tightening deck screws before the painting of the interior hull begins.To view the complete Cruising Lealea Refit Playlist, click the link! We thank you for your support. You can help keep the videos com...
Cruising Lealea Refit No.29: Eagles and Salmon
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Cruising Lealea Refit No.29: Eagles and Salmon

Taking a short break from the project to volunteer at the weigh in station for the 35th annual Petersburg Chamber of Commerce Salmon Derby. To view the complete Cruising Lealea Refit Playlist, click the link! We thank you for your support. You can help keep the videos coming by becoming a patr...
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