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Patrica goes mud wrestling
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Patrica goes mud wrestling

We continue our cleaning of Cavu back in the slip and sail down to Redfish Island for night on anchor. We have to clean the mud out of our anchor locker and try out the Ryobi power washer.
  • Nov 28, 2021
  • Language: EN
  • Play Time: 00:15:43
First Trip to the Boatyard
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First Trip to the Boatyard

We decided to pull Cavu out of the water to clean her bottom and replace zincs. While we have her out I'm going to compound and wax her hull. Patricia is going to do some detailed cleaning too. One of my co workers is a big car guy and suggested I try Grio...
  • Nov 21, 2021
  • Language: EN
  • Play Time: 00:14:51
Offatts Bayou Solo
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Offatts Bayou Solo

Dave and Patricia return to Offatts Bayou for the first time solo. Trying out their new Penn fishing rods and reels. They have to endure heavy ship traffic, a fierce storm at anchor and a rogue dolphin.
  • Nov 11, 2021
  • Language: EN
  • Play Time: 00:23:48
2021 Annapolis Boat show debrief
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2021 Annapolis Boat show debrief

We went to the 2021 Annapolis with a shopping list for Cavu and to participate in the Youtube Channel tent. If you haven't seen the other episode here is a link. https://youtu.be/epY6SrViOCU We had a very short time there but got a lot done. Made some new ...
  • Oct 31, 2021
  • Language: EN
  • Play Time: 00:12:17
Amel 50
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Amel 50

Since all the boat shows were closed during the pandemic we ended up watching a lot of videos to decide on which boat to buy. One of the boats we kept coming back to was the Amel 50. Here at the 2021 Annapolis Sailboat Show we get a chance to see one for t...
  • Oct 26, 2021
  • Language: EN
  • Play Time: 00:05:53
Annapolis short shopping list
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Annapolis short shopping list

We are excited to be going to the Annapolis Boat Show. Patricia shares her shopping list.
  • Oct 13, 2021
  • Language: EN
  • Play Time: 00:02:14
Return to RedFish
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Return to RedFish

Dave and Patricia sail a short 10 miles on their Jeanneau 440 to the man made island of Redfish in Galveston Bay. Enjoy a bonfire on the island at sunset and try some treasure hunting.
  • Oct 10, 2021
  • Language: EN
  • Play Time: 00:15:47
Red Fish Island
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Red Fish Island

Dave and Patricia sail off to Red Fish Island. Just a short 10 miles away. On the way we get a distress call from the Coast Guard. Join us at the Annapolis Boat Show October 14-18th Use promo code SailingCavu2021 to get $5 off tickets.
  • Sep 26, 2021
  • Language: EN
  • Play Time: 00:11:01
Trailer
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Trailer

Patricia and I decided to buy a sailboat while on vacation in French Polynesia. When we returned we ordered a new Jeanneau Sun Odyssey 440 that we got last April. This channel is about the outfitting and upgrades we are doing to the boat plus some Texas Co...
  • Sep 20, 2021
  • Language: EN
  • Play Time: 00:00:36
Offatts Bayou 4K
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Offatts Bayou 4K

David and Patricia bought a brand new Jeanneau 440 and are outfitting it for cruising. This will be their first solo sail and first overnight anchorage. They are traveling from Kemah Texas to Offatts Bayou about 28 miles away.
  • Sep 13, 2021
  • Language: EN
  • Play Time: 00:16:22
DIY install of Vitrifrigo fridge freezer all in one
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DIY install of Vitrifrigo fridge freezer all in one

Vitrifrigo All in one fridge freezer is installed on our Jeanneau 440. Dave and Patricia ordered a new 2021 Jeanneau 440 after returning from a sailing holiday in French Polynesia. They continue to outfit and upgrade the boat in preparations for a big sai...
  • Sep 05, 2021
  • Language: EN
  • Play Time: 00:15:28
Yacht Devices Engine Gateway
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Yacht Devices Engine Gateway

I install a Yacht Devices Engine Gateway on the Yanmar 57 hp engine on our Jeanneau 440. The gateway translates the J1939 protocol from the Yanmar and converts it to NMEA2000 so it can talk to my Raymarine system.
  • Aug 30, 2021
  • Language: EN
  • Play Time: 00:06:47
Blaze Marine Grill Custom DIY Boat install
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Blaze Marine Grill Custom DIY Boat install

I do a custom install on a Blaze Professional LUX Marine Grade Portable grill on our Jeanneau 440 sailboat. We really liked the Blaze grill but mounting options were limited especially for a sailboat. So I engineered a mount for my stern pulpit. I used the...
  • Aug 09, 2021
  • Language: EN
  • Play Time: 00:06:26
Bote Aero Chair
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Bote Aero Chair

We unbox, inflate and give our opinion on the Bote Aero chair. We had been looking for a portable chair solution for Cavu. We considered bean bag and an everywhere folding chair. Ruling out the bean bags due to storage the everywhere chair seemed to be our...
  • Aug 02, 2021
  • Language: EN
  • Play Time: 00:05:29
Installing a Raymarine I70s
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Installing a Raymarine I70s

We install a Raymarine I70s in our brand new Jeanneau 440. This means cutting a hole in a brand new boat. Having the new multi function display is going to greatly enhance our situational awareness. Raymarine uses a networking system so wiring it should be...
  • Jul 25, 2021
  • Language: EN
  • Play Time: 00:03:58
Boat Cleaning Slippers
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Boat Cleaning Slippers

Patricia takes cleaning to a new level and invents boat cleaning slippers.
  • Jul 25, 2021
  • Language: EN
  • Play Time: 00:01:55
DIY Nav Lights for Dinghy
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DIY Nav Lights for Dinghy

I added nav lights to our True Kit Discovery 330. The installation went well and I'm pleased with the results. Attached is a parts list, some parts were sourced locally or was in my inventory. I did use heat shrink tubing on all the wires but this set wasn...
  • Jul 18, 2021
  • Language: EN
  • Play Time: 00:09:19
Phinn the Belgian Shepherd goes boating 4K
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Phinn the Belgian Shepherd goes boating 4K

Phinn is our Belgian Shepherd Tervuren. He is four years old and we have debated whether or not he will make the transition to the boat. Join Dave and Patricia as they outfit their new 2021 Jeanneau 440 and learn to sail. Be sure and like and subscribe so...
  • Jul 11, 2021
  • Language: EN
  • Play Time: 00:06:22
Jeanneau 440 Boat Christening
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Jeanneau 440 Boat Christening

Dave and Patricia christen their new Jeanneau 440 Cavu. They go thru the preparations they made for the ceremony and show an abbreviated toast. Patricia has three goals, 1: Don't fall in 2: Break the bottle on the first attempt 3: Don't damage the boat...
  • Jun 20, 2021
  • Language: EN
  • Play Time: 00:04:24
True Kit Discovery 330 4K
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True Kit Discovery 330 4K

I love our True Kit Discovery but I may need to upgrade to padded seats.
  • Jun 19, 2021
  • Language: EN
  • Play Time: 00:01:45
DIY Battery Box 4K
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DIY Battery Box 4K

We build a diy battery box for the electric start Mercury Marine 15hp EFI outboard on our True Kit Discovery 330. Here is a parts list if you would like to make one: https://amzn.to/34JmDR9 .50 cal ammo can https://amzn.to/3uKPKxX Cliena electric panel...
  • Jun 13, 2021
  • Language: EN
  • Play Time: 00:06:24
New Boat Projects
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New Boat Projects

This video is about new boat projects on our new 2021 Jeanneau 440. Just because the boat is new doesn't mean there are not projects. Some are items we chose not to include in our order based on price or product selection. Some just were not offered and ot...
  • May 23, 2021
  • Language: EN
  • Play Time: 00:05:37
Hardline hour/tachometer
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Hardline hour/tachometer

I install a Hardline combo hour / tachometer on our new Mercury 15 hp EFI four stroke outboard. Buy it here https://amzn.to/33NwncB This was an easy install and is really necessary to maintain your outboard properly.
  • May 16, 2021
  • Language: EN
  • Play Time: 00:05:07
True Kit Unboxing
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True Kit Unboxing

True Kit Unboxing When we ordered our new Jeanneau 440 sailboat we knew we would need a dinghy. We didn’t want to ruin the lines of the new boat with davits. Looking for something that was totally inflatable so it could be stored in a locker and lightwei...
  • May 09, 2021
  • Language: EN
  • Play Time: 00:08:37
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