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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...
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...
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 ...
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 ...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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....
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
Sail Life – Cockpit Locker spiffy level 11  🔥⛵️
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Sail Life – Cockpit Locker spiffy level 11 🔥⛵️
This week captain dummkopf fixes his mistake from last week (two holes drilled in the wrong place). Also on the to-do list are installing and configuring the new drive unit, finishing the cockpit locker, and getting everything in there organized. *** Link...
Sail Life – Electric galley modifications & and finishing all projects (last week in plymouth)
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Sail Life – Electric galley modifications & and finishing all projects (last week in plymouth)
My last week in Plymouth before Ava gets back! It's time to button up all the lose ends and finish the last projects! *** Links *** Sail Life website: https://www.saillifechannel.com/ Sail Life on Patreon: http://bit.ly/SailLifeOnPatreon Sail Life on I...
Sail Life – Dometic Pleatedshade Blinds and Skyscreen Roller Surface
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Sail Life – Dometic Pleatedshade Blinds and Skyscreen Roller Surface
After having used paper towels for curtains for years, we finally get to upgrade to some spiffy Dometic blinds. Dometic Pleatedshade Blinds: https://www.dometic.com/en-us/outdoor/climate-and-comfort/blinds/pleated-blinds Dometic Skyscreen Roller Surface:...
Sail Life – Iridium Go setup with PredictWind and sailing to France ⛵
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Sail Life – Iridium Go setup with PredictWind and sailing to France ⛵
We're yet again off to France. With our upcoming passage across the Bay Of Biscay, I figured it would be nice to be able to get weather forecasts offshore. In this video, I set up our Iridium Go with PredictWind, and we sail from the UK to Brest in France....
Sail Life – Cockpit Shower, Solar Vent and tour of Brest
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Sail Life – Cockpit Shower, Solar Vent and tour of Brest
*** Links *** Sail Life website: https://www.saillifechannel.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 o...
Sail Life – Starlink satellite internet is SO awesome! ⛵
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Sail Life – Starlink satellite internet is SO awesome! ⛵
This week I install Starlink aboard Athena. This will allow us to have a fast, stable internet connection even in the most remote anchorages. Since recording the video, we have used Starlink for a couple of weeks, and it's been nothing short of amazing. A ...
Sail Life – Crossing the Bay Of Biscay⛵
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Sail Life – Crossing the Bay Of Biscay⛵
This week we cross the bay of biscay. *** Links *** Sail Life website: https://www.saillifechannel.com/ Sail Life on Patreon: http://bit.ly/SailLifeOnPatreon Sail Life on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/saillife_/ Sail Life on Facebook: http://bi...
Sail Life #shorts – 1600W solar on a 38ft sailboat ⛵
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Sail Life #shorts – 1600W solar on a 38ft sailboat ⛵
1600W of solar on a 38 ft sailboat. A little weekend #Shorts. Regular video tomorrow (Sunday) at 8PM CET 🙂
Sail Life – Gijon to A Coruna ⛵ Spain is awesome!
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Sail Life – Gijon to A Coruna ⛵ Spain is awesome!
This week we head to A Coruna, and the threat of orca attacks becomes very real again as our neighbors get attacked along with 2-3 other boats. Westwind (the Danish boat): www.instagram.com/west_wind_sailing/ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCvnzjtExZovH...
Sail Life – Running the orca gauntlet 😬 from A Coruna to Muros ⛵
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Sail Life – Running the orca gauntlet 😬 from A Coruna to Muros ⛵
This week we run the orca gauntlet sailing from A Coruna to Muros in Spain. *** Links *** Sail Life website: https://www.saillifechannel.com/ Sail Life on Patreon: http://bit.ly/SailLifeOnPatreon Sail Life on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/saillif...
Sail Life #short – 100% electric galley on a sailboat ⛵️
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Sail Life – DIY beanbag chairs for sailing? They are awesome!  ⛵️
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Sail Life – DIY beanbag chairs for sailing? They are awesome! ⛵️
In this week's video, we make beanbags and check out a waterfall with our friends from @TeuluTribe Link to beanbag pattern https://www.saillifechannel.com/post/diy-beanbag-chairs-for-sailing-they-are-awesome-10-23-22 *** Links *** Sail Life website: http...
Sail Life #shorts – Bluetooth enabled toilet  🤓⛵️
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Sail Life – Garmin MSC10 Marine Satellite Compass ⛵️
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Sail Life – Garmin MSC10 Marine Satellite Compass ⛵️
In this week's video, we install a Garmin MSC10 and head to Vigo, where we'll haul out next week. 00:00 Intro 01:00 What is the Garmin MSC10? 02:01 Why am I installing the MSC10? 03:00 Where to install the MSC10? 06:32 Going up the mast 07:35 Checking ou...
Sail Life – Hauling out with a nasty surprise 😬
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Sail Life – Hauling out with a nasty surprise 😬
We go up on the hard an find a nasty surprise. Sea jet pellerclean: https://www.seajetpaint.com/en/products/propeller/seajet-pellerclean *** Links *** Sail Life website: https://www.saillifechannel.com/ Sail Life on Patreon: http://bit.ly/SailLifeOnPat...
Sail Life #short – West System 422 and Copper Coat after 2 years
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Sail Life #short – West System 422 and Copper Coat after 2 years
A little weekend #Shorts. Regular video tomorrow (Sunday) at 8PM CET 🙂
Sail Life – Living at anchor in the rain ⚓️⛵️🌧
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Sail Life – Living at anchor in the rain ⚓️⛵️🌧
We get stuck in the rain while waiting for a weather window to continue south. *** Links *** Sail Life website: https://www.saillifechannel.com/ Sail Life on Patreon: http://bit.ly/SailLifeOnPatreon Sail Life on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sa...
Sail Life – San Simón island and the slightly cursed anchorage ⚓️⛵️
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Sail Life – San Simón island and the slightly cursed anchorage ⚓️⛵️
*** Links *** Sail Life website: https://www.saillifechannel.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 Tw...
Sail Life – New dive compressor and port in Porto 🍷🤿
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Sail Life – New dive compressor and port in Porto 🍷🤿
In this week's video, we arrive in Porto. Explore the city and pick up a new Colti ICON LSE100 EM Electric 232Bar dive compressor. *** Links *** Sail Life website: https://www.saillifechannel.com/ Sail Life on Patreon: http://bit.ly/SailLifeOnPatreon S...
Sail Life – Bean bag sailing ❤️ Figueira da Foz to Lisbon ⛵️
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Sail Life – Bean bag sailing ❤️ Figueira da Foz to Lisbon ⛵️
We check out the traditional way of making salt in Portugal. After getting cleared to leave Figueira da Foz, we finally make our way to Lisbon with a short stop in Nazare. *** Links *** Sail Life website: https://www.saillifechannel.com/ Sail Life on P...

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