Episode 13
We fitted in our aft port and starboard cabin floors & start working on the framework for our saloon seats. We give you a break down of our plans for our galley.
We take you with us to our South African Costco which is called Makro & s...
Episode 12
I bought Ricky a nifty new tool belt so that I didn't have to chase after him with tools anymore. We make repairs to the underside of our deck using nida-core and some epoxy. We put in our new bulk heads in our port and starboard aft cabins. We ...
Episode 11
Ricky & I go for some First Aid training. Ricky buys 7 kg of Squid (which he has to eat all by himself) as i'm not the biggest fan of squid. Ricky shows you guys how to prepare fresh squid.
We start cutting up our marine ply wood for our b...
Episode 10
We finally get hauled out! Start pressure washing our hull and get down to sanding her down. We got check out Port Elizabeth's Food Truck Festival that happens every month at WERK. It was awesome. Great Vibe! Ricky goes hay on a few more wood ob...
Episode 9
We carry on gutting her out & removing any remaining wood and lining left. We start sanding the inside as well as the outside as we are going to remove the baby blue on the deck and change it.. to a color you'll just have to wait and see ;) P...
Episode 8
So we finally took down the mast! Another thing for us to get started on. We plan on doing the standing rigging asap. We gutted her out some more & started planning for the interior layout! Did we mention!!? We got two nice sanders! Ricky wa...
Episode 7.
We celebrated a festive Christmas day & New Years Eve. Then it was back to work and getting on with gutting out the rest of the interior. Loosening our standing rigging so that we can remove the mast for a clean up as well.
Thanks for wat...
EPISODE 6
Since it's new years & all. We decided to let you guys in on our tips of buying a yacht for less than $30000. Keep watching if you'd like to know all the ins and outs of how we did it. We will also be at the Algoa Bay Yacht Club in Port Eliz...
Episode 5
We get down & start to do the dirty work. Organizing the things on the boat, taking off the cuboards and ripping out the cabinets. We still got tons of work to do but at least we finally were able to start on her. Since it's Christmas time we...
Episode 4
We packed up our things in Ballito, Witbank & Pretoria and head down to Port Elizabeth to start on our refit. Follow our road trip journey and selling all our belongings. Ricky also wrote his coastal skippers ticket and chatted to the man (Gr...
EP.3
See how Lady Africa looks inside & the type of layout she has. We haul her out to check out her hull & make sure everything looks good. We visited a yacht that is getting built at the moment and got some ideas of how we will revamp Lady Afri...
EP.2
We took a trip back to Durban from Johannesburg which are two cities in South Africa. We had friends of ours wedding to attend. Congrats again Elandre & Ruan! We stopped over at Durban marina to check out a friend (Pierre) Dean Cat 365 out who ha...
EP. 1
Get to know a few things about us, how we met, & what made us come to the conclusion to buy a yacht and go sailing. We added in a few random questions as well for the fun of it. Thanks for watching.
The Sailing Channel that got us hooked:
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