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Sail Life – Staysail track, scuba tank holder, Rokk mini tablet mount & Scanstrut chargers
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Sail Life – Staysail track, scuba tank holder, Rokk mini tablet mount & Scanstrut chargers
This week is a little bit of a mixed bag :) I get the new tracks for the staysail installed and build a shelf for our scuba tanks that will be stored in the aft cabin. I also install a couple of chargers from Scanstrut and their Rokk Mini Tablet Mount. S...
  • Aug 14, 2022
  • Language: EN
  • Play Time: 00:20:15
Sail Life – Autopilot changes & cover TAKE 2
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Sail Life – Autopilot changes & cover TAKE 2
In this video, I modify our autopilot installation and build a new cover for the drive unit. *** Links *** Sail Life website: https://www.saillifechannel.com/ Sail Life on Patreon: http://bit.ly/SailLifeOnPatreon Sail Life on Instagram: https://www.ins...
  • Aug 07, 2022
  • Language: EN
  • Play Time: 00:20:29
Sail Life – Doors, fans and genset overload
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Sail Life – Doors, fans and genset overload
The DIY fun continues! This week I get our doors painted, install 4 Hella 12V fans and prevent our Victron Quatro from overloading our genset. *** Links *** Sail Life website: https://www.saillifechannel.com/ Sail Life on Patreon: http://bit.ly/SailLife...
  • Jul 31, 2022
  • Language: EN
  • Play Time: 00:17:55
Sail Life – Fixing what broke after one year of cruising full time 🛠⛵️
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Sail Life – Fixing what broke after one year of cruising full time 🛠⛵️
We left Denmark almost a year ago. Up until now, we haven't really had anything break - that seems to be changing. Whether my fault (for instance the fuel pump) or just a product that failed (accumulator tank) in this video I fix all the stuff that's broke...
  • Jul 24, 2022
  • Language: EN
  • Play Time: 00:19:24
Sail Life – Autopilot failure on our way to France from Ireland ⛵️
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Sail Life – Autopilot failure on our way to France from Ireland ⛵️
We depart Ireland heading for France but reroute to Plymouth in the UK due to a broken autopilot drive unit. A big thank you to Garmin in Denmark and the UK for getting a new unit to us so quickly! *** Links *** Sail Life website: https://www.saillifecha...
  • Jul 17, 2022
  • Language: EN
  • Play Time: 00:18:39
Sail Life – Cruising the south west cost of Ireland  🇮🇪⛵️
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Sail Life – Cruising the south west cost of Ireland  🇮🇪⛵️
After recovering from last week's running with covid we finally get to push on a bit further and make it to the most western part of Ireland. In this video, we go to Baltimore and Heir Island *** Links *** Sail Life website: https://www.saillifechannel....
  • Jul 10, 2022
  • Language: EN
  • Play Time: 00:18:05
Sail Life – COVID is not smooth sailing 🤮 Kinsale, Glandore and Baltimore ⛵️
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Sail Life – COVID is not smooth sailing 🤮 Kinsale, Glandore and Baltimore ⛵️
Dang it! We got COVID :( We isolated for a little over a week in Glandore and got an amazingly warm welcome. Thank you to GHYC, Tim, and all the other wonderful people that helped us get through COVID. *** Links *** Sail Life website: https://www.saillif...
  • Jul 03, 2022
  • Language: EN
  • Play Time: 00:19:01
Sail Life – Wind & whisky – welcome to Ireland🇮🇪⛵️
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Sail Life – Wind & whisky – welcome to Ireland🇮🇪⛵️
We get a great welcome in Ireland. Wind and whisky! Join us where we sail from Cork to Kinsale and visit not only the oldest yacht club in the world but also the Jameson distillery in Midleton *** Links *** Sail Life website: https://www.saillifechannel...
  • Jun 26, 2022
  • Language: EN
  • Play Time: 00:17:56
Sail Life – Sailing to Ireland 🇮🇪 our first overnight sail ⛵️
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Sail Life – Sailing to Ireland 🇮🇪 our first overnight sail ⛵️
We leave the Isles of Scilly and sail 135 NM north to Ireland. This is our first overnight passage together aboard Athena. We head straight to Cork and reprovision the boat for our summer in Ireland. I also program our CZone digital switching to allow us t...
  • Jun 19, 2022
  • Language: EN
  • Play Time: 00:17:15
Sail Life – Isles of Scilly & ROKK Wireless Edge phone charger ⚡️
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Sail Life – Isles of Scilly & ROKK Wireless Edge phone charger ⚡️
I didn't know it was possible to get a small taste of the Caribbean without leaving Europe. In this week's video, we sail to the Isles of Scilly and spent our first ever night at anchor aboard Athena. I also install two ROKK Wireless Edge phone chargers fr...
  • Jun 12, 2022
  • Language: EN
  • Play Time: 00:19:34
Sail Life – Coppercoat after 18 months & South coast sailing ⛵️
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Sail Life – Coppercoat after 18 months & South coast sailing ⛵️
After 18 months in the water, I check to see how our Coppercoat is doing and the state of the anode on the saildrive. We continue our sail from River Dart to Falmouth. 00:00 Intro 01:13 River Dart 03:00 At anchor 04:32 SCUBA time 05:27 Coppercoat 06:11 C...
  • Jun 05, 2022
  • Language: EN
  • Play Time: 00:18:30
Sail Life – We were heading to Ireland BUT seasickness SUCKS 🤮
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Sail Life – We were heading to Ireland BUT seasickness SUCKS 🤮
We leave Cherbourg in France and head towards Ireland but get derailed by seasickness and changing weather. Turns out to be a blessing in disguise as we get to see some beautiful places along the south coast of the UK. *** Links *** Sail Life website: htt...
  • May 29, 2022
  • Language: EN
  • Play Time: 00:18:47
Sail Life – Iridium Go external antenna & aft cabin mattress ⛵️
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Sail Life – Iridium Go external antenna & aft cabin mattress ⛵️
We take full advantage of our last week in Cherbourg, including installing an external antenna for our Iridium Go and making new mattresses for the aft cabin. Sail Rite's mattress video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PVDsT8QWxko 00:00 Intro 00:52 The ...
  • May 22, 2022
  • Language: EN
  • Play Time: 00:18:10
Sail Life – 4000 GPH bilge pump installation & tons of smaller jobs 🔥
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Sail Life – 4000 GPH bilge pump installation & tons of smaller jobs 🔥
This week we installed an emergency bilge pump aboard Athena and got many smaller jobs crossed off the to-do list. 00:00 Intro 00:50 The plan for the week 01:08 Strikers, washer plumbing, engine room hatch 01:56 Johnson 4000 GPH bilge pump 04:16 Ultima ...
  • May 15, 2022
  • Language: EN
  • Play Time: 00:18:37
Sail Life – Ditch bag, working shower, anchor setup & propane tank cover ⛵️
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Sail Life – Ditch bag, working shower, anchor setup & propane tank cover ⛵️
This week we put together a ditch bag - hopefully we'll never need it 🤞 I also finally get our shower up and running and finish our anchoring setup while Ava makes a cover for our propane tank. 00:00 Intro 02:01 What's wrong with the shower? 05:29 Pro...
  • May 08, 2022
  • Language: EN
  • Play Time: 00:19:44
Sail Life – Leather wheel cover, splicing fun & preventer ⛵
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Sail Life – Leather wheel cover, splicing fun & preventer ⛵
This week Ava makes our wheel and grab bars super spiffy by wrapping them in leather from Skinclo. I make a new preventer and run the line to our rodkicker. Skinclo: https://www.skincloshop.it/eng/home/ 00:00 Intro 01:05 Leather wrap for wheel and garb ba...
  • May 01, 2022
  • Language: EN
  • Play Time: 00:18:47
Sail Life – Selden E40i electric winch & spiffy jerry-can covers⛵
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Sail Life – Selden E40i electric winch & spiffy jerry-can covers⛵
I install a Selden E40i electric winch in our cockpit, and Ava makes super spiffy jerry-can covers. Check our friends aboard Cadoha: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6Gm4AEDq9lA More about Selden E40i: https://support.seldenmast.com/en/products/winches/e4...
  • Apr 24, 2022
  • Language: EN
  • Play Time: 00:20:16
Sail Life – Selden France factory tour & Selden Rodkicker install
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Sail Life – Selden France factory tour & Selden Rodkicker install
We drive down to the Selden factory in France to get a tour and pick up a new Selden Rodkicker type 20 and an E40i electric winch. Back aboard the boat, I replace our old rigid boom vang with the spiffy new Rodkicker. Links: Rodkicker pdf: https://suppor...
  • Apr 17, 2022
  • Language: EN
  • Play Time: 00:17:30
Sail Life – Wireless windlass remote with chain counter & canvas projects ⛵
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Sail Life – Wireless windlass remote with chain counter & canvas projects ⛵
This week, I hooked up our windlass using a Lofrans THETIS 7003 wireless remote with an integrated chain counter. We also started making covers for our jerry cans and a sunshade doohickey for the cockpit and made a bridle for anchoring. Thank you for the ...
  • Apr 10, 2022
  • Language: EN
  • Play Time: 00:20:34
Sail Life – Sailing to France 🇫🇷 & Dometic CK2000 Cooker Hood 🍲
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Sail Life – Sailing to France 🇫🇷 & Dometic CK2000 Cooker Hood 🍲
This week it's time to say goodbye to the UK and head to France. Also this week we installed a Dometic CK2000 12V cooker hood to deal with the smell and grease from cooking. Link to the cooker hood: https://www.dometic.com/en-gb/outdoor/uk/products/food-...
  • Apr 03, 2022
  • Language: EN
  • Play Time: 00:18:44
Sail Life – Leaving Gosport, visiting Cadoha and door handle 💥
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Sail Life – Leaving Gosport, visiting Cadoha and door handle 💥
After almost 6 months in Gosport, it's time for us to leave. This week we go visit fellow sailing channel Sailing Cadoha and FINALLY install a door handle on the door to the head. Check out Sailing Cadoha: https://www.youtube.com/c/SailingCadoha *** Links...
  • Mar 27, 2022
  • Language: EN
  • Play Time: 00:19:47
Sail Life – ePropulsion electric outboard, new sails and new rigging
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Sail Life – ePropulsion electric outboard, new sails and new rigging
It's been a busy week aboard Athena! This week we took our new electric outboard for a spin. Put up our brand new sails from Precision Sails. Lead all lines aft to the cockpit and get the first glimpse of our new sprayhood with a backdrop. Electric outboar...
  • Mar 20, 2022
  • Language: EN
  • Play Time: 00:18:37
Sail Life – 1600W of solar☀ on a 38 ft sailboat & re-stepping the mast⛵
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Sail Life – 1600W of solar☀ on a 38 ft sailboat & re-stepping the mast⛵
This week we installed 1600W of solar on our 38 ft sailboat. We're using four 400W Sunpower solar panels. Those are connected to two Victron Energy 100/30 MPPT charge controllers. Also, this week, we get the mast re-stepped and take care of a few other pro...
  • Mar 13, 2022
  • Language: EN
  • Play Time: 00:18:13
Sail Life – Unstepping the mast, Harken MKIV furling system & new cables – DIY sailboat project ⛵
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Sail Life – Unstepping the mast, Harken MKIV furling system & new cables – DIY sailboat project ⛵
This week we unstep the mast to do a bunch of stuff. We assemble a new Harken MKIV furling system for our staysail, replace the coax cable and the VHF antenna and install an aft-looking Garmin GC200 camera on the bottom spreaders. Timestamps and links belo...
  • Mar 06, 2022
  • Language: EN
  • Play Time: 00:17:23

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