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Building Our Carbon Catamaran Rudders – Yacht Build Ep313
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Building Our Carbon Catamaran Rudders – Yacht Build Ep313

Time for a change of pace and couple of days in the shed and straight into some carbon fabrication of our rudders . Building our Carbon Catamaran Rudders is a project in itself. Simple process but Oh so rewarding , we are so happy with the way these rudders will turn out. Our YouTube build series i...
  • Mar 14, 2024
  • Language: EN
  • Play Time: 00:22:30
Butchering the Back Deck // Righting the Wrongs – EP312
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Butchering the Back Deck // Righting the Wrongs – EP312

It is more important to fix a problem that will come back to bite us in years to come if we leave it till later, but Janet is not so impressed with me gong at it again. Butchering our Back Deck to improve access is so important on a boat and using cheap solution like plastic hatches is just not goin...
  • Mar 07, 2024
  • Language: EN
  • Play Time: 00:24:30
Our New Shape Is Complete – Laminating our Bows Ep311
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Our New Shape Is Complete – Laminating our Bows Ep311

After months of modification on our Bows we are finally laminating them to a structural finish. Days of preparation and some extremely hard work we are so proud to have completed the bows and are now ready for final fairing and a new look without compromise. Our New Shape is complete! Our YouTub...
  • Feb 29, 2024
  • Language: EN
  • Play Time: 00:21:21
A Very Tough Week Ahead – Boat Build Ep310
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A Very Tough Week Ahead – Boat Build Ep310

Building a boat of this size has many challenges, but doing it injured is a whole new experience. Struggling to get through the week when the jobs keep mounting up is my lot this week. Our YouTube build series is all about what it takes to build a Catamaran from Scratch. There is so much detail in...
  • Feb 22, 2024
  • Language: EN
  • Play Time: 00:22:53
DON’T LEAVE YOUR DECK HATCHES OPEN on a yacht! – A Real Week Of Boat Building – Ep309
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DON’T LEAVE YOUR DECK HATCHES OPEN on a yacht! – A Real Week Of Boat Building – Ep309

Don't leave your deck hatches open on a yacht ! it could have been the end of boat building for me! There are so many Yacht Builds on Youtube these days, but do they show what a "REAL WEEK" is like on a Catamaran Build. If you cant handle the heat, get out of the kitchen , this has be...
  • Feb 15, 2024
  • Language: EN
  • Play Time: 00:24:57
To Add Rainwater Collection Or Not – The Jury is out here on the Hulls Ep 308
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To Add Rainwater Collection Or Not – The Jury is out here on the Hulls Ep 308

Adding custom rain gutters and weather protection is a time consuming process, but with some advanced thought the result can be simply spot on. This episode I concentrate on a rain gutter , and potential rainwater collection channel addition to the hardtop and finish the windlass hatch interior pri...
  • Feb 08, 2024
  • Language: EN
  • Play Time: 00:20:31
How Can I Stay On Track ? // Just keep ploughing ahead – Catamaran Build – Ep307
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How Can I Stay On Track ? // Just keep ploughing ahead – Catamaran Build – Ep307

It is a question I ask myself daily, "How do I stay On Track?". When the list of jobs seem endless, it is easy to shelve the hard ones and move on to something easier, but that isn't a reality, boat building is about juggling and prioritising and right now we have a major priority, t...
  • Feb 01, 2024
  • Language: EN
  • Play Time: 00:16:40
I am trying to avoid a drenching – Catamaran Build Ep306
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I am trying to avoid a drenching – Catamaran Build Ep306

Weather Protection can be tricky on any yacht and I deciding how to circumvent drenching whilst underway is all part of building a boat. This week, I go into modification mode again and address a thing that has been on my mind for way too long. Our YouTube build series is all about what it takes...
  • Jan 25, 2024
  • Language: EN
  • Play Time: 00:21:09
Unbelievable Metamorphosis! Witness Our Catamaran Transform Before Your Eyes – Ep305
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Unbelievable Metamorphosis! Witness Our Catamaran Transform Before Your Eyes – Ep305

I just couldn't leave it alone , the bow modification that had to happen has taken on a another level of effort. There was only one way to build our bows up to the required buoyancy. Solid , foam core bows that are not only void free, but will provide an additional level of safety on our Catama...
  • Jan 18, 2024
  • Language: EN
  • Play Time: 00:22:53
I did not sign up for this – Bow extension Install Ep304
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I did not sign up for this – Bow extension Install Ep304

We all need to do things we don't want to do, but I am pushing my luck daily here on his boat build asking Janet to help with some of the dirtiest stickiest tasks. Jan's epoxy skills are amazing considering she can mix 30kg of the stuff in one sitting and we get these bows filled. The weld...
  • Jan 11, 2024
  • Language: EN
  • Play Time: 00:20:07
The TIG Welding Begins // Catamaran Building Ep303
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The TIG Welding Begins // Catamaran Building Ep303

I am easily excited and try to contain myself when an offer to come and help us Weld our Stainless Steel comes along. PK has entered the building and not before time either. His talents are many, his offer is appreciated and we get on with some fun stuff. This YouTube build series is all about what...
  • Jan 04, 2024
  • Language: EN
  • Play Time: 00:22:51
Extending the Bow Strongback – Catamaran Modification Ep302
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Extending the Bow Strongback – Catamaran Modification Ep302

To change the shape of a Catamaran Hull is no small undertaking, to do it own your own, piece by piece, is a whole different exercise. This week begins the epic task of adding sufficient buoyancy to our Catamaran Hull by Extending the Bow Strongback without detracting from the performance, a balanc...
  • Dec 28, 2023
  • Language: EN
  • Play Time: 00:19:55
25000 Subscribers / / Mods don’t get any bigger than this – Catamaran Project Ep301
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25000 Subscribers / / Mods don’t get any bigger than this – Catamaran Project Ep301

If you think I have tackled some big modifications in this project then you may be surprised to see that this week's video has the start biggest project of all, an extreme Bow modification on both bows, at the same time. This is absolutely HUGE ! This YouTube build series is all about what i...
  • Dec 21, 2023
  • Language: EN
  • Play Time: 00:24:54
300th Episode // Complete Catamaran Build Ep300
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300th Episode // Complete Catamaran Build Ep300

We are not sure where the time has gone, but this week marks the 300th Episode of this Epic 42 Ft Catamaran Build. There isn't much we have nt tackled to get here, logistics, planning, tonnes and tonnes of hard work, and the benefits are starting to eventuate as we Hand Craft this massive Cat i...
  • Dec 14, 2023
  • Language: EN
  • Play Time: 00:24:17
Capturing the Details – Full Boat Build Series Ep299
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Capturing the Details – Full Boat Build Series Ep299

Spending time to finetune and detail areas brings on some finishing touches to an epic bat build. This YouTube build series is all about what it takes to build a Catamaran from Scratch. There is so much detail in a build of this size and so many different techniques involved in bringing her to fru...
  • Dec 07, 2023
  • Language: EN
  • Play Time: 00:22:10
In They Go // Catamaran Build Ep298
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In They Go // Catamaran Build Ep298

Juggling many different parts of the build is the skill of any boat builder, this week's effort is no exception, sometimes there is no end to the parts and components that need to be fitted, modified, and redesigned to get the best result. That is the beauty of a total custom built Catamaran. ...
  • Nov 30, 2023
  • Language: EN
  • Play Time: 00:25:17
Catamaran Foredeck // This needs attention now Ep297
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Catamaran Foredeck // This needs attention now Ep297

It is so easy to neglect parts of a project this size and this boat build is no different. Working towards finishing areas of the bow. The windlass hatch, bow seam and so much more , getting it done and done right is the order of the day. This YouTube build series is all about what it takes t...
  • Nov 23, 2023
  • Language: EN
  • Play Time: 00:24:05
Beautiful White Shiny Catamaran Interior – Complete Catamaran Build Ep296
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Beautiful White Shiny Catamaran Interior – Complete Catamaran Build Ep296

The entire Catamarans Wall lining in one video, I challenge anyone to knock that job over in such a short period. Went from green foam core walls to Beautiful white shiny Catamaran Interior clean surface so quickly it was mesmerising for us and a huge kick up the bum for motivation. This YouTube b...
  • Nov 16, 2023
  • Language: EN
  • Play Time: 00:20:13
We Sprayed our Cabin ceilings with Raptor – Catamaran Project EP295
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We Sprayed our Cabin ceilings with Raptor – Catamaran Project EP295

The interior of the Catamaran is moving along quickly now with Raptor Ceiling finishes and internal lining sheets being epoxied in for a clean, modern , no fuss finish. Highlights of woodwork and soft furnishing will make the boat homely and extremely comfortable. Welcome to "Life on The Hulls...
  • Nov 09, 2023
  • Language: EN
  • Play Time: 00:23:44
It couldn’t get much harder – Boat Building EP294
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It couldn’t get much harder – Boat Building EP294

Almost 6 years into this epic project and my misconception that the workload would get easier. I honestly thought the hard work was done". Is it me getting older or is it me just facing the fact that to finish this project, and I will Finish this Catamaran, I am going to have face the work head...
  • Nov 02, 2023
  • Language: EN
  • Play Time: 00:19:08
IT HAD TO COME TO AN END // Catamaran Build Project Ep293
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IT HAD TO COME TO AN END // Catamaran Build Project Ep293

When you have the extra help available, find the worst job you can imagine and take full advantage of it. Our Sam's last day working with us on the Catamaran becomes a physical challenge and we test his engineering know how to bend a very complicated pair of stainless steel handrails. Welcome...
  • Oct 26, 2023
  • Language: EN
  • Play Time: 00:19:54
Catamaran Saloon Window Install – Ep292 Complete Catamaran Build
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Catamaran Saloon Window Install – Ep292 Complete Catamaran Build

Just because you've made the windows, doesn't mean you are anywhere near finished. The prep is epic, the install is even bigger. Our Catamaran Saloon Window install is certainly a process to get this right. She is finally at lock up stage and we are so bloody happy. Welcome to "Life ...
  • Oct 19, 2023
  • Language: EN
  • Play Time: 00:27:22
Saloon Window Fabrication – Liveaboard Catamaran Project Ep291
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Saloon Window Fabrication – Liveaboard Catamaran Project Ep291

One of the major milestones of the build right here this week. Our Saloon Window Fabrication has had me daunted for some time now, but we smashed it out in a day. Such is the irony of a Cruising Cat build, the things that scare you the most, are perhaps the easiest part. Welcome to "Life On Th...
  • Oct 12, 2023
  • Language: EN
  • Play Time: 00:20:11
Making Our Own Stainless Steel Handrails – Cruising Catamaran Project Ep290
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Making Our Own Stainless Steel Handrails – Cruising Catamaran Project Ep290

Trying to get Custom Stainless Steel Handrails Fabricated these days is a real challenge , such is the essence of this entire project, we'll just do it ourselves and do our best to make them look as good as a bought one. Not as easy as we thought, but it is an interesting process and to be hone...
  • Oct 05, 2023
  • Language: EN
  • Play Time: 00:23:27
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