This is just a simple video that corresponds with my larger head project (https://youtu.be/bcPeFUgJAjA ). The Jabsco Y-Valve comes with 1 1/2" ports installed and an additional 1" port that you can switch out for any of the points. This is a handy feature...
On this episode I install the ports on the holding tank, get all the plumbing sorted out, install the Y valves and figure out the best way to align and find the best spot for the macerator pump. The hose that leads to the Thru-hull would NOT go on so I end...
On this episode I do a dry fit of the new holding tank I am installation on my 1965 Alberg 30. I then move on to cutting out bases for the Y-Valves and finally cut an access hole in the top of my holding tank.
I make my project videos on the slow side le...
On this episode I start cutting out the old head cabinet on my 1965 Alberg 30 in preparation for installing a holding tank and re-plumbing my entire head.
I make my project videos on the slow side letting people see what I did and how I dealt with obstac...
A special episode featuring a boat tour of the J42, Sailing Vessel Thylacine. Captain Noah Peffer walks us through Thylacine and her features and some of his plans as he and his wife Alex prepare for full-time cruising in the very near future.
Noah Peffe...
I can't believe it has been a year since I found my dream boat! Here is a fun little video I put together of flashbacks of a very small glimpse of the work and fun from the past twelve months. Here is a list of what I got accomplished. Many of you have fol...
| Season 2 | Episode 24 |
On this episode Meital arrives from the mainland by way of the Catalina Express. We explore Two Harbors and ring in the New Year in old person fashion and push off to sail home on New Years day.
We had the pleasure of sailing ...
| Season 2 | Episode 23 |
On this episode I haul up for the last time on Santa Cruz Island and make my way for Two Harbors on Catalina Island, a distance of 64 nm. I was able to sail for the first six hours of the passage and even though much of it was t...
| Season 2 | Episode 22 |
On this episode I awoke at Pelican Bay after a perfect night on the hook and watch dolphins and a humpback whale pass by the anchorage as I prepare to leave.
I made my way over to Little Scorpion and dropped the hook for the n...
| Season 2 | Episode 21 |
On this episode we pull up the hook at Cueva Valdez and head out for a easy 7 nm passage to Pelican Bay. As soon as I got out of the anchorage I saw a large fog bank that was quickly approaching and soon over took me.
After th...
The Anchor Setup - Part 4 - The Anchor Rode
This episode is a Throwback project video, one of many I will be uploading every couple of weeks. As I mentioned before I undertook a lot of major projects in preparation for the Channel Islands trip and I shot...
| Season 2 | Episode 20 |
This episode finds us at Cueva Valdez Anchorage where after dragging anchor in the night and having trouble getting my engine started to reset the hook I made my way over to the lobster boat Miss Mae and was greeted with a warm ...
The Anchor Setup - Part 3 - The Lofrans Manual Windlass
This episode is a Throwback project video, one of many I will be uploading every couple of weeks. As I mentioned before I undertook a lot of major projects in preparation for the Channel Islands tri...
| Season 2 | Episode 19 |
Forney Cove Anchorage to Cueva Valdez Anchorage, Santa Cruz Island of the Channel Islands of California.
The last week of 2017 I took an amazing solo sailing trip to the Channel Islands. I visit six anchorages on Santa Cruz Isl...
Anchor Locker - Part 2
This episode is a Throwback project video, one of many I will be uploading every couple of weeks. As I mentioned before I undertook a lot of major projects in preparation for the Channel Islands trip and I shot a ton of video.
Pro...
| Season 2 | Episode 18 |
Morse Point Anchorage to Forney Cove, Santa Cruz Island of the Channel Islands of California.
The last week of 2017 I took an amazing solo sailing trip to the Channel Islands. I visit six anchorages on Santa Cruz Island before...
Anchor Locker - Part 1
This episode is a Throwback project video, one of many I will be uploading every couple of weeks. As I mentioned before I undertook a lot of major projects in preparation for the Channel Islands trip and I shot a ton of video.
Pro...
| Season 2 | Episode 16 |
Coches Prietos Anchorage to Morse Point,
Santa Cruz Island of the Channel Islands of California.
The last week of 2017 I took an amazing solo sailing trip to the Channel Islands. I visit six anchorages on Santa Cruz Island befo...
| Season 2 | Episode 16 |
Angels Gate to Coches Prietos Anchorage,
Santa Cruz Island of the Channel Islands of California.
The last week of 2017 I took an amazing solo sailing trip to the Channel Islands. I visit six anchorages on Santa Cruz Island bef...
On this episode of Sailing Vessel Triteia I prepare the decks for paint and lay down the first coat of Topside paint ( http://amzn.to/2BE2pM7).
Taping it off was super tedious but I got the job done and it made a WORLD of difference! I still need to do s...
On this episode of I take you on a tour of Triteia and to compare and contrast a bit from he first video. I also talk about future projects I will be doing and that are currently in process.
I hope you enjoy this episode and if you do please give it a “...
On this episode of Sailing Vessel Triteia I do my first solo sail back from Catalina Island to Angels Gate Lighthouse.
I took Meital to the dock so she can return to the mainland onboard Catalina Express but she found the time to heckle me as I rowed bac...
On this episode of Sailing Vessel Triteia we take our first trip to Santa Catalina Island.
Catalina Island is one of California’s Channel Islands, lies southwest of Los Angeles. It's known for its wildlife, dive sites and Mt. Orizaba, its highest peak....
On this episode of Sailing Vessel Triteia I pick up a used outboard engine for $80 and switch out some parts on it on an older one I had. I also do a little work on my Sabot to so we can use her as a dingy for an upcoming Catalina Island Trip and finally I...
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