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Lowering The Catamaran Deck and Bad News for us – Episode 200
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Lowering The Catamaran Deck and Bad News for us – Episode 200
A major day here on the Hulls has finally come as Lowering the Catamaran Deck for a test fit becomes a lot harder than we thought. We also have some bad news after an amazing Xmas Family Christmas Weekend. Patreon Membership Thank you for supporting my p...
Complete Up To Date Catamaran Build Walkthrough – 12.7Mtr Catamaran Build
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Complete Up To Date Catamaran Build Walkthrough – 12.7Mtr Catamaran Build
Building a boat can be all encompassing, and filming the process can give the viewer only pieces of the boat each week, and I admit, it can be a bit confusing. Well, You've asked for it, a "Complete up to date Catamaran build walkthrough" of this 12.7 Mtr...
The First Cut is the Deepest –   Life On the Hulls – Complete Catamaran Build
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The First Cut is the Deepest – Life On the Hulls – Complete Catamaran Build
Mast Insert installed from the inside at least and a worrying cut to the mast post and main bulkhead sends a shiver down my spine as I action the Deepest cut of the whole project. Welcome to Life On The Hulls Patreon Membership Thank you for supporting o...
Huge New Project – Catamaran Hard Top Roof Ep198
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Huge New Project – Catamaran Hard Top Roof Ep198
As if there wasn't enough going on down here on the Hulls, this week we begin a Massive new Project, a 4.5 x 4.5 meter Catamaran Hard Top Roof for our New Build 12.7 meter Catamaran. The grunt work begins today and Janet and I have some serious work ahead ...
I cut a massive hole in my Brand New Catamaran Deck – 12.7mtr Catamaran Build 197
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I cut a massive hole in my Brand New Catamaran Deck – 12.7mtr Catamaran Build 197
Life in a crawl space operating very dangerous power tools between your legs is apparently what boat building is all about. Cutting away at the bulkheads to match the New Deck is perhaps the most painstaking process to date. Following that harrowing exper...
Matching the Deck with the Hull – Catamaran Build from Scratch Ep196
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Matching the Deck with the Hull – Catamaran Build from Scratch Ep196
With an 1100kg Fibreglass Catamaran Deck Suspended half a metre above me I need to begin the process of Matching the Deck with the Hull. This really isn't that complicated. Rossco Patreon Membership Thank you for supporting my production - https://www.pa...
It looks like a Real Catamaran Now – 12.7mtr Complete Catamaran Build Ep195
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It looks like a Real Catamaran Now – 12.7mtr Complete Catamaran Build Ep195
After a couple of days off following the Epic demoulding and Deck Placement day I headed into work with the full intention to take it easy. How wrong I was. Immediately thrust into a plethora of jobs that need to be tackled just to move forward. Check out ...
DIY Demoulding 40ft Catamaran Deck  [Part 2/2]”Ep194
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DIY Demoulding 40ft Catamaran Deck [Part 2/2]”Ep194
Sorry to leave you hanging last week, but an event like this need to be taken in slowly and our Epic Catamaran Deck Demould, Flip and Placement still has my heart pounding. The whole process was a tad stressful and I hereby present it in all it's angles. H...
Demoulding of a DIY 40 Foot Foam Core Catamaran Deck Ep193
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Demoulding of a DIY 40 Foot Foam Core Catamaran Deck Ep193
Not without it's dramas, this week's instalment is the demoulding of a DIY 40 Foot Foam Core Catamaran Deck. 4 months of solid work and plenty of stress has lead to this massive milestone in the build of our 12.7 Meter Catamaran. Welcome to life on the H...
Deck Demoulding Final Prep – 12.7 mtr Catamaran Build Ep192
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Deck Demoulding Final Prep – 12.7 mtr Catamaran Build Ep192
Logistics are plenty at this point and squaring everything away before we put her lid on is the order of the day. Patreon Membership Thank you for supporting my production - https://www.patreon.com/lifeonthehulls If you would like to contribute to our p...
So much Boatwork going on  – 12.7Mtr Catamaran Build EP191
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So much Boatwork going on – 12.7Mtr Catamaran Build EP191
There is so much boatwork going on here this week as we prepare for the final demoulding of the deck and the spaces of the Catamaran become more confined. Big week on the Hulls for us this week. Patreon Membership Thank you for supporting my production -...
Triple Yacht Module Install – Complete Catamaran Build EP190
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Triple Yacht Module Install – Complete Catamaran Build EP190
Final install of 3 stateroom modules is the order of the day. I can't believe how quickly things are moving these days as I am able to tick the boxes and see the whole project coming to fruition. Patreon Membership Thank you for supporting my production ...
Not quite choosing the cushions and the drapes- Catamaran Build Ep189
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Not quite choosing the cushions and the drapes- Catamaran Build Ep189
Finishing the cabin modules is a pleasing stage of the Catamaran Build and the previously completed internal fitout of the wardrobes , has sped the whole process up. Knowing these are done I can move on to the final install and getting ready for the massiv...
Hacking into Furniture Modules – 12.7mtr Catamaran Build Ep188
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Hacking into Furniture Modules – 12.7mtr Catamaran Build Ep188
It's all coming down to the wire.Final fitout under the furniture cabin modules to create storage and underlying structure of the modules. Patreon Membership Thank you for supporting my production - https://www.patreon.com/lifeonthehulls If you would li...
I wish I had thought of that!  – 12.7mtr Catamaran Build Ep187
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I wish I had thought of that! – 12.7mtr Catamaran Build Ep187
Are you ready to make a change when required, if not , boat building may not be for you. This 12.7 mtr Catamaran Build is really taking shape. Now that I know a little bit more about the function of this Catamaran's system, I am forced to modify a major st...
Jammed in the forepeak – 12.7Mtr Catamaran Build Ep186
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Jammed in the forepeak – 12.7Mtr Catamaran Build Ep186
I find myself in some bizarre positions as I complete certain sections and this week I find myself Jammed in the forepeak completing the main structure of the crash bulkhead and the bow structure is now complete awaiting the position of the deck part that ...
That is just boat building – 12.7mtr Catamaran Build Ep185
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That is just boat building – 12.7mtr Catamaran Build Ep185
Even small jobs can take an absolute age. The thinking and finally the doing are two very intertwined things and when things don't go as planned in can really make or break your day - That is just boat building. Patreon Membership Thank you for supporting...
The Nitty Gritty – Catamaran Building Detail P184
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The Nitty Gritty – Catamaran Building Detail P184
A boat build is nothing but a complicated series of details, and I get right into the Nitty Gritty of Catamaran Building Detail in this weeks episode. The multitude of projects within this project mount as I drill holes in a perfectly good Catamaran Hull. ...
Dual Yanmar 4Jh57 Catamaran Engine Install Ep183
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Dual Yanmar 4Jh57 Catamaran Engine Install Ep183
Two years after purchase , these brand new Dual Yanmar Engine Units are being installed. 2 x Yanmar 4jh57 Shaft Drive systems will give us the extra propulsion and reliability that sail drives simply cant beat. Shaft drives, reduce maintenance, provide a s...
Ep182  The Hardwork Starts NOW!
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Ep182 The Hardwork Starts NOW!
Outlining a plan to demould the Catamaran Deck Part is all in this week's video. Revisiting some elements that had long been forgotten and I have come to the conclusion that "The Hard Work Starts Now" Cheers - Ross Patreon Membership Thank you for support...
Ep181 Grinding the Excess Laminate – Catamaran Deck Build
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Ep181 Grinding the Excess Laminate – Catamaran Deck Build
Getting the Catamaran Deck Flange back to the mould edge to determine the separating line is critical before demoulding. This week I grind the excess laminate and start to think about demoulding mounts to lift the deck out of the mould. Patreon Membersh...
Ep180 – Working for Mates Rates – Finishing the Catamaran Deck Build
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Ep180 – Working for Mates Rates – Finishing the Catamaran Deck Build
Sharing the fun with someone else is always better than slaving away on your own, and this week my great buddy Jeff finally makes an appearance and gets down and sticky on the cockpit roof and Foredeck hatches. Offering not one , but 2 days of work to help...
Ep179  The Saloon Roof Challenge
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Ep179 The Saloon Roof Challenge
Possibly one of the hardest parts of this Catamaran Build has been the Saloon Roof Challenge .Pull out the stops and get er done, I say. Patreon Membership Thank you for supporting my production - https://www.patreon.com/lifeonthehulls If you would like...
Ep178 Sailing Holiday Plans Scrapped- Boat Work is now in Top Gear.
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Ep178 Sailing Holiday Plans Scrapped- Boat Work is now in Top Gear.
A blow to our family holiday plans leaves me with the chance to get a whole lot more boat work done and this week is no exception. Hoards of laminating sees the cockpit mouldings stiff and relatively thin due to the use of Soric Core Mat. Our Sailing Holid...

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