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S2E38 Significant Structural Changes Revealed

In this Time Machine Episode, I give you access to the Wave Rover build some 2 months ahead in the Wave Rover timeline. I reveal a major structural change in the Wave Rover Project. Filmed 01 May 2022. ***NOTE*** Port lights were not shown in the artists...

May 05, 2022
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:18:15

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S2E39 Wave Rover gets Longitudinal Bulkheads

Longitudinal bulkheads go in. These are the biggest bulkheads on Wave Rover. [BENEFACTORS' BULKHEAD] Make a one time donation to Wave Rover of $100 USD and your name will be affixed to the "BENEFACTOR'S BULKHEAD" onboard Wave Rover and will be voyaging wit...

May 12, 2022
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:24:33

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S2E40 IT WAS THE BEST OF TIMES AND THE WORST OF TIMES!

Deck Beams, Longitudinal Supports, Filleting and Fiber-glassing... It all happens here! Mrs. Rover's natural exuberance shines very brightly in this one! [BENEFACTORS' BULKHEAD] Make a one time donation to Wave Rover of $100 USD and your name will be affix...

May 19, 2022
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:16:15

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S2E41 Water Tight Bulkhead || Bulkhead #5 is fitted || Wave Rover 650

Bulkhead 5 is fitted. This will be the forward water tight bulkhead. I manage to finish off the white oak keel beams with perfect fillets. [BENEFACTORS' BULKHEAD] Make a one time donation to Wave Rover of $100 USD and your name will be affixed to the "BEN...

May 26, 2022
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:10:41

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S2E42 A Lot Happens: Filleting, Fiber-glassing and Prepping the Crash Bulkheads || Wave Rover 650

A pair of Ring Frames are fitted and fiberglassed in place. Crash Bulkheads are prepped and Mrs Rover lends a hand! [BENEFACTORS' BULKHEAD] Make a one time donation to Wave Rover of $100 USD and your name will be affixed to the "BENEFACTOR'S BULKHEAD" onb...

Jun 02, 2022
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:25:50

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S2E43 Win a set of MK3 Self Steering Plans || Wave Rover Time Machine

In this Time Machine Episode (2 months ahead of the regular timeline), I reveal the latest, and last, revision of the Wave Rover 650 superstructure. I also announce my first contest (rules explained in the video) with a chance to win 1 of 3 sets of buildin...

Jun 10, 2022
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:13:25

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S2E44 Longitudinal Bulkheads || Cleats and Stringers || Skeg Supports

A lot happens in this episode. Cleats and stringers are installed. The last two longitudinal bulkheads go in. And I manage to put extra supports for the skeg inside the crash bulkhead compartments. It's approximately 1 year to the departure of Wave Rover's...

Jun 16, 2022
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:17:57

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S2E44 The Bunk Tops are Fitted and the Longitudinal Bulkheads are Fiberglassed in Place

The Longitudinal Bulkheads receive their fillets and fiberglass. The bunk top is fitted. [BENEFACTORS' BULKHEAD] Make a one time donation to Wave Rover of $100 USD and your name will be affixed to the "BENEFACTOR'S BULKHEAD" onboard Wave Rover and will be...

Jun 23, 2022
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:13:55

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S2E45 Crash Bulkheads || Inspection Hatches || MK3 Wind Vane Contest Winners

The inspection hatches arrive and I proceed with building and fitting the crash bulkheads. Later in the video I announce the 3 winners of the MK3 Wind Vane Building Plans. Thank you to everyone who participated. [BENEFACTORS' BULKHEAD] Make a one time don...

Jun 30, 2022
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:29:45

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S2E46 Big Storage Solutions for a Small Boat || Bunk Tops and Storage

I design and build large lids and openings for the large storage space under the bunks, but these serve 2 purposes... [BENEFACTORS' BULKHEAD] Make a one time donation to Wave Rover of $100 USD and your name will be affixed to the "BENEFACTOR'S BULKHEAD" o...

Jul 07, 2022
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:13:27

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S2E47 Sealing Plywood with S1 Epoxy || Installing Crash Bulkheads and Bunk Tops

The plywood is sealed and major components are installed permanently. Check out how I'm filling the rest of my day (building a humble Bungalow for Mrs Rover): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fuIhqCWOrVg If you want to see how I mix S1 Epoxy sealer, check...

Jul 14, 2022
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:22:10

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S2E48 Building and Installing Ring Frames || Filleting || Fiberglassing || Wave Rover 650

I build and install "Ring Frames" in anticipation of decking over the aft end of the Wave Rover 650 [BENEFACTORS' BULKHEAD] Make a one time donation to Wave Rover of $100 USD and your name will be affixed to the "BENEFACTOR'S BULKHEAD" onboard Wave Rover ...

Jul 23, 2022
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:19:35

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S2E49 Installing Pine Deck Beams || Wave Rover 650

I build and install pine deck beams in anticipation of decking over the aft end of the Wave Rover 650 [BENEFACTORS' BULKHEAD] Make a one time donation to Wave Rover of $100 USD and your name will be affixed to the "BENEFACTOR'S BULKHEAD" onboard Wave Rove...

Jul 28, 2022
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:18:32

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WAVE ROVER FOR SALE!!!! $8,500 USD !!!

Wave Rover, my modified Contessa 26 is up for sale! This is the vessel that I sailed across the Atlantic twice as a solo sailor, on an 11 month voyage covering 7800 nautical miles on the open ocean. The current owner reluctantly wishes to sell it on due ...

Aug 07, 2022
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:06:40

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S2E50 Designing and Building the Bilge Keels Part 1 || Wave Rover 650

With the help of Dr Brian Smyth, professor of engineering at the University of Prince Edward Island, we design and fabricate the Bilge Keels for the Wave Rover 650. [BENEFACTORS' BULKHEAD] Make a one time donation to Wave Rover of $100 USD and your name w...

Aug 13, 2022
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:13:48

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S2E51 Designing and Building the Bilge Keels Part 2 || Wave Rover 650

With the help of Dr Brian Smyth, professor of engineering at the University of Prince Edward Island, we design and fabricate the Bilge Keels for the Wave Rover 650. In part 2 the Keels are tacked together and we assess what went right and what could be imp...

Aug 20, 2022
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:14:26

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S2E52 Building Stopped on Wave Rover

No video has been shot on Wave Rover and production has come to a virtual stand still... why? [BENEFACTORS' BULKHEAD] Make a one time donation to Wave Rover of $100 USD and your name will be affixed to the "BENEFACTOR'S BULKHEAD" onboard Wave Rover and wi...

Sep 15, 2022
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:07:45

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S2E53 Wave Rover’s Keels receive their Ballast

I travel to my good friend Brian Smyth's homestead in Eastern PEI to turn lead tire weights into ballast for the keels. This episode is dedicated to the memory of my very good friend, Texas Constantine. [BENEFACTORS' BULKHEAD] Make a one time donation to...

Oct 28, 2022
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:24:40

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S2E54 A Boat Shed Destroyed and Wave Rover gets a new Home.

In this episode, I gather together a few friends to help me bring Wave Rover home. While preparing for the big move, I visit my good friend Bill to ask for his help on moving day but find that his Boat shed has been destroyed by Hurricane Fiona. You can ...

Nov 11, 2022
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:13:58

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S2E55 Building my $200 Cruising Mast (28 feet) Part 1

In this episode, we carefully select construction grade, spruce, pine and fir lumber. I then make a scarfing jig to cut scarf joints before laminating the lumber. Everything is completed with basic woodworking skills and tools. I'm using Titebond 3 glue to...

Nov 18, 2022
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:23:30

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S2E56 Shaping my $200 Mast (28 feet) Part 2 // Wave Rover 650

In Part 2; I shape the mast into a hexadecagon (16 sides) and I explain why I built a solid vs a hollow mast as well as my choice of lumber and glue. ***Benefactors Bulkhead Alert*** There are only 25 spaces left to fill on the bulkhead. Check out the lin...

Nov 24, 2022
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:27:49

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S2E57 Mistakes Fixed on my $200 Mast (28 feet) Making it Bulletproof Part 3

In this final installment, I show the correct and probably the simplest method to lay out an octagon (there are many ways to do this). I fix the surface checking, remove knots, and reinforce a few glue joints. I check for deflection (less than 1 %), weigh ...

Dec 02, 2022
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:25:40

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S2E58 Building the After Deck

In this video, I'm finally back aboard Wave Rover. The after deck is put on and this is a significant milestone. The deck represents about 25% of the upper structure. ***Benefactors Bulkhead Alert*** There are only 24 spaces left to fill on the bulkhead. ...

Dec 09, 2022
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:27:34

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S2E59 Building the Foredeck

In this video, I design and build the foredeck. ***Benefactors Bulkhead Alert*** There are only 24 spaces left to fill on the bulkhead. Check out the link below to become a Wave Rover Benefactor. [BENEFACTORS' BULKHEAD] Make a one time donation to Wave R...

Dec 16, 2022
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:33:26

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S2E60 The Camber of the Cabin is Established

In this video, I layout and install the beautifully cambered cabin bulkhead and give my thoughts on this design change. ***Benefactors Bulkhead Alert*** There are only 22 spaces left to fill on the bulkhead. Check out the link below to become a Wave Rover...

Dec 22, 2022
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:18:06

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S2E61 Designing the Cabin Side Slope and Bulkhead Cambers

In this video, I layout and install the bulkhead just forward of the beautifully cambered cabin bulkhead and install the counter tops for the galley and nav station. ***Benefactors Bulkhead Alert*** There are only 22 spaces left to fill on the bulkhead. ...

Dec 30, 2022
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:31:06

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S2E62 Cabin Camber is Wrong and must be Corrected

In this video, I make another big change to the camber of the cabin top. ***Benefactors Bulkhead Alert*** There are only 17 spaces left to fill on the bulkhead. Check out the link below to become a Wave Rover Benefactor. [BENEFACTORS' BULKHEAD] Make a on...

Jan 06, 2023
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:24:09

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S2E63 Beams, Gussets & Fillets // Wave Rover’s Hatch Decision

In this video, gussets and a solid wood beam are applied to the "transition" bulkhead and a heavy fillet is completed in cold weather. A decision is made about the Hatch ***Benefactors Bulkhead Alert*** There are only 16 spaces left to fill on the bulkhea...

Jan 13, 2023
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:26:30

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S2E64 Building a Curved Beam is Simple and Easy!! BLUETTI AC200Max Portable Power Station

In this video, I build a beautifully curved beam... and it was simple and easy. I also showcase the BLUETTI AC 200 Max Portable power station. AC200P: http://bit.ly/40Ugdue ***Benefactors Bulkhead Alert*** There are only 13 spaces left to fill on the bu...

Jan 20, 2023
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:29:14

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S2E65 Make Professional Looking Structural Epoxy Fillets

In this video, I have a friend drop by and we make vertical and horizontal structural epoxy fillets. And it's not that difficult. Check out S2E28 for mixing the fillet material. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bIEquuCfhF4 ***Benefactors Bulkhead Alert***...

Jan 27, 2023
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:17:45

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S2E66 Scarfing Lumber and Plywood with the Wave Rover Scarfing Jig

In this video, despite freezing temperatures, I scarf the cabin side plywood and sheer stringers. And it's not that difficult. Check out S2E08 Scarfing Lumber https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n8CGfy8GMHs and S2E10 scarfing Plywood https://www.youtube.com...

Feb 03, 2023
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:18:20

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S2E67 Cabin Sides are Installed// Hatch Design is Finalized// First Snow Storm of 2023

In this video, despite freezing temperatures, and a winter blizard, the cabin sides are installed and the main hatch is drawn up.***Benefactors Bulkhead Alert*** There are only 12 spaces left to fill on the bulkhead. Check out the link below to become a Wa...

Feb 10, 2023
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:17:10

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S2E68 Ring Frames are Completed and the Shop Tools are Powered by the Bluetti AC 200 Max.

In this video, she really takes shape with all the all the ring frames installed. I also test the Bluetti AC 200 Max power station ( http://bit.ly/40Ugdue ) by powering the shop tools for the building of all the ring frames***Benefactors Bulkhead Alert*** ...

Feb 17, 2023
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:29:40

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S2E69 The Perfect Junk Sail Design for Wave Rover and an Opportunity to Sail the North Atlantic Solo

In this video, I discuss and demonstrate the junk sail design that I will be taking on Wave Rover for her circumnavigation later this Summer. In the second half of the video I present an opportunity for someone to get a small ocean capable boat that is rea...

Feb 24, 2023
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:24:18

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S2E70 Cabin Stringers Installed || Anchors are Unboxed || Forge Your Own Adventure

In this video, the stringers are milled out of clear local pine and installed. I open a couple of the boxes that contain Fortress and Mantus anchors. ***Benefactors Bulkhead Alert*** There are only 9 spaces left to fill on the bulkhead. Check out the link...

Mar 02, 2023
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:17:50

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S2E71 Cabin Top Installed || Forge your Own Adventure

#Waverover In this video, the cabin top is installed and we seem to be on schedule for the moment. ***Benefactors Bulkhead Alert*** There are only 7 spaces left to fill on the bulkhead. Check out the link below to become a Wave Rover Benefactor. [BENEFAC...

Mar 10, 2023
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:12:26

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