Boat Tour: Junk-Rigged Colvin Gazelle "Tla Hla"
Today, our good friends Meredith and Conrad show us the inside and outside of their junk-rigged aluminum schooner. Conrad is a blacksmith and a welder. From carved wooden blocks to a homemade anchor and a DIY watermaker, Tla Hla is full of innovative solutions for living aboard aboard—some old-fashioned, and some very new.
IN THIS VIDEO:
About Colvin Gazelles [00:22]
Sailing it [01:10]
Why Live Aboard? [02:03]
Exterior Tour: [03:04]
Interior Tour: [15:20]
The weirdest (and cheapest?) DIY watermaker: [21:49]
Lithium system [24:52]
Our favorite part of the boat [27:00]
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