Episode 36
** I know I said we would be painting our dodger in the next episode.. but i confused it with we will be finishing up the fibreglassing on our dodger... my bad. sorry :P
So we had to re-glue our insulation foam as the foam that we had seemed to...
Episode 35
We show you how the boat is looking after a full on paint. We will be applying the last coat at a later stage.
Ricky & Moses start adding some insulation to our roof & we show you the temperature differences once insulation has been ad...
Episode 34
This week Ricky fits in some more hatches. We fit in the trims so we can start adding some acoustic & insulation foam for our headliner. We sand a bit more and epoxy prime our window frames & any nooks and crannies that we previously mig...
Episode 33
Ricky & I go check out the inner city enduro competition as Ricky was pretty keen to go watch it as he use to ride enduro before he met me. (Had to many broken bones and injuries at this time ha ha)
We started painting once more (this is a...
Episode 32
We have reached 5000 Subscribers!! Wow. Can't believe it! Thanks so much to everyone for the support and for following us on our journey. We appreciate it so much! & to our amazing Patreon family! You guys are legends!
So we received our R...
Episode 31
- We start prepping the yacht from some paint which entailed a lot of sanding and vacuuming.
-We finally get done putting in the rest of our head. She is not complete! YAY!!!!
-We have some awesome subscribers come visit us and treated us to ...
Episode 30
- We add our access hatch to our basin cabinetry to prevent any flexing while we epoxy her in.
-We drew up our window frames on Solid Worx and got them cnc routered. We fit them in to make sure they were the correct sizes, we did not epoxy the...
Episode 29
If you would like to see how we made the basin as well as our shower floor etc check the link below:
https://youtu.be/s11wD0kyrc8
If you would like to see Part 1 of this video:
https://youtu.be/RZHwRo1HGiY
We add in our access hatch and compl...
Episode 28
If you would like to see how we made the basin as well as our shower floor etc check the link below:
https://youtu.be/s11wD0kyrc8
So we decided to make a build up on our saloon seating area. Ricky also decided to rip out the interior window fra...
Episode 27
We say goodbye to Cape Town & embark back home to Port Elizabeth. Ricky makes our removable galley counter top trims & we get our cabinetry trimmings CNC cut, routered and sanded to fit in. Ricky also decides to make his own routing tab...
Episode 26
**Warning: Strong Language**
So we met up with Denzell & his yacht Irene (Prout 37) and got to know a little about him and what his plans were with Irene (his yacht) & the journey he will be taking with is wife and two kids.After chatti...
Episode 25
We pick up Ricky's dad & head out to St Francis Bay! Had some great food there as Ricky's dad decided to spoil us. (The men had some sardines & I had a Mauritian Seafood curry! The food was amazing. If you are ever in St Francis Bay area...
Episode 24
Ricky found a stranded baby penguin. Faired our hull & did some odds and ends around the boat as we had run out of epoxy, micro balloons and peel ply such as sand down and router our brackets to make our saloon table into a bed, we made a st...
Episode 23
Ricky makes us some delicious fish. We help our neighbor Mike out with his rudder and replace one of our hatches & show you exactly how we do it as well.
We go to one of the fishing competitions at the power boat club, and carry on priming...
We have sold up our goodies, and are refitting our 1991 36.5ft Dean Catamaran. Follow our journey as we get her ready for the big blue where we plan on completing a circum-navigation.
If you would like to follow our journey, please click on the subscribe...
Episode 22
We build our shower using composite panels as well as our basin to make it nice and light weight. We fit in our toilet as well as build our shower floor using composite panels as well.
This was a extremely lengthy project as laminating and fib...
Episode 21
We see if our appliances fit and start doing the framework for the cabinetry that will be going around the freezer and washing machine to give it a more rounded look.
Ricky routers and sands down the cabinetry in the aft cabins.
As well as s...
Episode 20
So we had a fantastic Easter weekend as well as celebrated Ricky's 28th birthday by going to the aquarium but first...
We had car trouble & spent the whole night fixing the problem.. (we needed new spark plugs and they weren't seal in prop...
EPISODE 19
First of all! HAPPY EASTER EVERYONE! We hope you guys have a great weekend spending it with people you love!
We take you guys on a safari adventure with us at the Kragga Kamma Game Reserve. We see some warthog, buffalo, wildebeest, buck, giraf...
Episode 18
Ricky & Moses frame and complete the aft cabins cabinetry, as well as complete the saloon seating areas cabinetry as well. We did this for more storage space as well as to give the seating area a more rounded look. Ricky glues and epoxies it...
Episode 17
We start cutting out our openings in our galley and the process of how we do it, as well as epoxy her in place. We also make the openings behind our starboard side saloon seating.
We show you guys the conditions we have to work in, as well as s...
Episode 16
Are we getting evicted? We don't know. We wait to see what our fate is on the hard as we get our health and safety files in order to present to the port authorities.
We show you guys the cabinetry that we completed. We start cutting our our ha...
Episode 15
Ricky receives our new hatch in the mail, we take out the diesel tanks to see the condition they were in. We show you how our new inspection hatch by our cockpit looks.
We also change our outside access hatches in our port and starboard aft ...
Episode 14
Ricky receives some of the components to start building our water maker. (Yes we are building our own water maker). Ricky perfects the seating area in our galley and adds some cool shelves.
You get to meet Gerry. He helped us out with doing ou...
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