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Sail Life – Garmin Reactor 40 autopilot & high output alternator

This week we finally got to install our new Garmin Reactor 40 autopilot complete with a Garmin class B compact drive unite. I also finish the wiring of our high output alternator and external controller. *** Links *** Sail Life store: https://saillifesho...

Aug 29, 2021
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Play Time: 00:18:19

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Sail Life – First sail after 5 year renovation of a sailboat ⛵

This week we finally get to take Athena out sailing after spending 5 years working on the boat. I install a Garmin GPSmap 922 chartplotter and start using a GPSmap 86i for live tracking. Sailing Cadoha on youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCaDdlHv...

Sep 05, 2021
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Play Time: 00:21:29

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Sail Life – Fisher Panda 5000i🔥 Will we be ready to leave next week?

Time is running out! This week we install a brand new Fisher Panda 5000i diesel genset. Also, our high output alternator on the engine starts working but there is an alignment issue. Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/saillife_/ *** Links ...

Sep 12, 2021
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Play Time: 00:19:03

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Sail Life – Sailing full time after 5 year’s hard work! ⛵

We did it! Join us as we leave Denmark after having spent 5 years restoring an old Warrior 38 sailboat! First stop, Germany and the island of Helgoland. Next, the world! :D Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/saillife_/ *** Links *** Sail L...

Sep 19, 2021
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Play Time: 00:18:42

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Sail Life – Hello Netherlands ⛵ & new VHF handset (Garmin GHS 11i)

After being stuck in Borkum (a small German island) for most of the week we finally make it to the outskirts of Amsterdam *** Links *** Sail Life store: https://saillifeshop.com/ Sail Life on Patreon: http://bit.ly/SailLifeOnPatreon Sail Life on Instagr...

Sep 26, 2021
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Play Time: 00:17:03

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Sail Life – Visa issues, cleaning, cooking and sailing ⛵

Join us aboard Athena this week as we (hopefully) solve Ava's visa issue and bring the boat from Ijmuiden to Scheveningen in the Netherlands. Here is the link to the chopper Ava bought in Denmark. It is triple the price on Amazon.com, but I did see a lot ...

Oct 03, 2021
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Play Time: 00:16:01

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Sail Life – Fusion Marine sound system, new Mac Mini & miniature madness

This week I install a Fusion Marine audio system and a new Mac Mini. Ava has her wildest dreams come true in Madurodam miniature city. Sailing Lilli: https://www.instagram.com/sailinglilli/ *** Links *** Sail Life store: https://saillifeshop.com/ Sai...

Oct 10, 2021
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Play Time: 00:19:58

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Sail Life – Sailing from The Netherlands to The UK ⛵🇳🇱🇬🇧

This week we sail our 38ft warrior 38 across the English Channel and head to Gosport where we'll be spending the winter. On the way there we stop in Brighton for a few days. *** Links *** Sail Life store: https://saillifeshop.com/ Sail Life on Patreon: h...

Oct 17, 2021
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Play Time: 00:16:45

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Sail Life – Spooky 🎃Czone digital switching & our home for the winter

This week we install red and white light in the cockpit using the magic of digital switching and Ava gives a tour of our home for the winter *** Links *** Sail Life store: https://saillifeshop.com/ Sail Life on Patreon: http://bit.ly/SailLifeOnPatreon S...

Oct 24, 2021
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Play Time: 00:17:54

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Sail Life – To do list for the winter & HMS Warrior

Join us for a quick run-through of the upcoming projects for this winter and a tour of our next-door neighbor HMS Warrior (launched in 1860). NB We had a bunch of footage of installing the long-range wifi but hit a last-minute snag and couldn't get the w...

Oct 31, 2021
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Play Time: 00:17:16

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Sail Life – Long-range wifi and 4G on a sailboat ⛵

This week we install a long-range wifi and cellular setup based on Locomarines Yacht Router Mini. We also install a water filter, AC outlets and start insulating the lockers in the forward cabin. Yacht Router Mini: https://yachtrouter.com/yacht-router-m...

Nov 07, 2021
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Play Time: 00:16:34

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Sail Life – Bidet 💦 on a sailboat ⛵, battery monitor, high-water alarm and other smaller jobs

This week we install a bidet sprayer, high-water alarm, battery monitor, make a mattress protector, replace our 12V house battery and find out that we can't use our Hydrovane wind vane. *** Links *** Sail Life store: https://saillifeshop.com/ Sail Lif...

Nov 14, 2021
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Play Time: 00:21:08

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Sail Life – Companionway beautification & Formica at nav station

*** Links *** Sail Life store: https://saillifeshop.com/ Sail Life on Patreon: http://bit.ly/SailLifeOnPatreon Sail Life on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/saillife_/ Sail Life on Facebook: http://bit.ly/SailLifeOnFacebook Sail Life on Twitter...

Nov 21, 2021
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Play Time: 00:20:10

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Sail Life – DIY charging station and Ava builds a shelf ⛵ Sailboat project

This week Ava and I build a charging station for camera gear and electronic doohickies. I finally manage to cover up the hull under the nav station and Ava builds a shelf almost all on her own. *** Links *** Sail Life store: https://saillifeshop.com/ Sa...

Nov 28, 2021
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Play Time: 00:19:12

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Sail Life – 100.000 subscribers 🎉🎉🎉

100.000 subscribers 🎉Thank you so much, guys! For t-shirts and other stuff go to https://saillifeshop.com/. 20% of merch for Patreons. Cupon is available on https://www.patreon.com/saillife. Shipping deadlines for Christmas (Standard / Express) US: Dec...

Dec 01, 2021
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Play Time: 00:01:15

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Sail Life – NautikFlör super spiffy flooring for boats, part 1

UPDATE: I can not recommend using a polyurethane adhesive! Use an MS Polymer glue (like Bostik MSR) instead! We seem to be having issues with the foam breaking down - maybe due to the adhesive. This week I get started installing super spiffy flooring abo...

Dec 05, 2021
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Play Time: 00:19:16

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Sail Life – Settee table, Christmas decorations & NautikFlör part 2

This week we finish installing NautikFlor, put up Christmas decorations, and assemble our settee table. For more information about NautikFlor in the UK contact Chris Symonds. His email is [email protected]. In the US check out https://www.nautikfl...

Dec 12, 2021
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:18:47

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Sail Life – Measuring for new sails from Precision Sails & DIY fuel polisher

Join us as we measure for new sails from @PrecisionSailLoftVictoria. I also hook up a pump to transfer diesel between our two diesel tanks and cobble together a DIY diesel fuel polisher. 00:00 Intro 00:48 Measuring for new sails 06:45 Caulking galley and ...

Dec 19, 2021
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Play Time: 00:22:29

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Sail Life – Progress made in 2021 & series drogue cones

This week we get started on our DIY series drogue and take a look at the progress made in 2021. Merry Christmas and Happy New Year, guys! Series drogue information: http://www.jordanseriesdrogue.com/pdf/JordanSeriesDrogue.pdf http://www.eglin.net/2bikes/...

Dec 26, 2021
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Play Time: 00:18:06

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Sail Life – Plans for 2022 and Q&A

Join us for a look a Q&A session and learn about our plans for 2022. EU document: https://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/?uri=CELEX:32004L0038 (5) The right of all Union citizens to move and reside freely within the territory of the Member St...

Jan 02, 2022
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Play Time: 00:18:21

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Sail Life – DIY Rainman watermaker installation 💦

This week I install our new 230V, 140 liters/hour Rainman watermaker, with the optional control panel and autoflush system. Rainman watermakers: https://www.rainmandesal.com/ *** Links *** Sail Life store: https://saillifeshop.com/ Sail Life on Patreon:...

Jan 09, 2022
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Play Time: 00:21:49

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Sail Life – Sailing to Chichester ⛵

We sail from Gosport to Chichester on an overcast slightly rainy winter day. 00:00 Intro 01:22 Ava's last-minute groceries run 04:33 Upcoming rigging work 05:19 Tape is important! 06:31 Marriage savers 07:36 Slow fuel funnel 08:45 Underway 09:31 Running t...

Jan 16, 2022
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Play Time: 00:18:19

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Sail Life – Companionway doors and a spicy rack! 🔥

This week we get started on the missing interior trim including new companionway trim and doors! Ava builds a spicy spice rack. JLA Joinery (James' company): Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jlajoinery/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/JLAJoinerySu...

Jan 23, 2022
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Play Time: 00:18:23

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Sail Life – Companionway spiffy level 11 & yet more trim ⛵

Join us in Chichester for yet more trim making and getting the companionway to spiffy level 11 :) https://www.saillifechannel.com/ JLA Joinery (James' company): Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jlajoinery/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/JLAJoine...

Jan 30, 2022
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Play Time: 00:18:50

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Sail Life – Sailing back to Gosport ⛵& em-trak B954 AIS transceiver 📻

This week we head back to Gosport, install an em-trak B954 AIS transceiver and a few other things *** Links *** Sail Life website: https://www.saillifechannel.com/ Sail Life on Patreon: http://bit.ly/SailLifeOnPatreon Sail Life on Instagram: https://w...

Feb 06, 2022
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Play Time: 00:18:41

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Sail Life – Boat tour after 5 year rebuild ⛵🛠

I've spent the last five years refitting our 38 ft sailboat. This summer our cursing adventure begins for real! Come aboard or a boat tour :) *** Links *** Sail Life website: https://www.saillifechannel.com/ Sail Life on Patreon: http://bit.ly/SailLifeO...

Feb 13, 2022
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:17:01

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Sail Life – Solar arch adapters at MAKE Gosport ⛵

This week I headed to MAKE Gosport (a MakerSpace / communal workshop) to make adapters for our solar arch and a frame to cover our autopilot. More about MAKE Gosport here: https://www.makegosport.co.uk/

Feb 20, 2022
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Play Time: 00:17:06

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Sail Life – A backup to Volvo’s 💩 MDI problem. The DOOMSDAY box!

Want engine start, oil pressure, and temperature monitoring with a dead MDI box - meet the doomsday box! Volvo's MDI boxes have a reputation for being unreliable. Mine died last summer - it took weeks to find a replacement and cost $600. This simple fix wi...

Feb 27, 2022
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Play Time: 00:18:07

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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
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Play Time: 00:17:23

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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
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Play Time: 00:17:30

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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

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