Finding Simon is live! Testing Mics

Live stream hosts Finding Simon have decided to take a closer look at their broadcasting equipment, with particular attention paid to microphone quality. They recently purchased a new wireless microphone set and are now testing it on one of their live streams.

New Wireless Microphone

The hosts aim to enhance the sound quality during their live broadcasts, as audio clarity is crucial in maintaining viewer interest. During this particular stream, the hosts share updates on personal projects and various activities.

Behind-The-Scenes Updates

Throughout the live stream test, Finding Simon provides a glimpse into their daily routines and ongoing projects. They mention a focus on finishing Parahelion and Old Dog as they strive to make progress on each vessel.

Ongoing Projects

The crew discusses various aspects of their work, from sailing to living aboard boats. One project in particular they’re currently focusing on is creating an enclosure for Captain Vern’s boat named Wings of Night. The hosts express enthusiasm and hope to have it finished by the end of the summer.

Viewers’ Questions

Included in this live stream are segments where the hosts answer viewer questions. Rusty Shackles asks about living on a 60-foot catamaran and anchor suggestions. Finding Simon provides guidance, suggesting 110 to 120 lb anchors with sufficient chain for stability.

Audio Quality

At the beginning of the stream, Finding Simon encounters issues with sound quality and adjusts microphone settings. They aim for better isolation to reduce outside noise like neighbors’ activities, though not without occasional challenges.

Sewing Projects

Amidst discussing boat projects, Finding Simon continues a sewing project on their live stream. The machine used is a 1954 Singer that remains reliable after years of use. They navigate through the layers of material being stitched together and share insights into the PTFE thread they now use.

Plans for Future Episodes

The stream’s end brings a summary of upcoming plans for Finding Simon, including motorcycle and van life trips. Additionally, they discuss the possibility of sailing with their sister upon her arrival, continuing to create content and work on their boats.

Closing Thoughts

As Finding Simon‘s live stream concludes, viewers are encouraged to check back in for more updates on their projects and personal endeavors. Their enthusiasm and willingness to share details about their life and work continue to attract fans worldwide.