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S2E78 Fiberglassing is Started on the Exterior || 78 Days Before Launch
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S2E78 Fiberglassing is Started on the Exterior || 78 Days Before Launch
#Waverover In this video, our house guest Stephen helps me get a ton of work done over my birthday long weekend. Interior work is well underway as is the exterior fiberglassing. The war that we have been waging against the cold weather is beginning to tur...
Wave Rover Product Review: Wuben X0 and X1 Flashlight
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Wave Rover Product Review: Wuben X0 and X1 Flashlight
#Wuben I'm happy to be reviewing the Wuben flashlights. These well made and rugged flashlights have earned a spot on Wave Rover for her voyage around the world. I love the bright strobe and the SOS feature. https://www.wubenlight.com/?ref=Utah 10% off Co...
S2E77 Story Boarding, the Craftsman’s Secret Weapon || Hatch Housing Part 2 || 84 days before Launch
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S2E77 Story Boarding, the Craftsman’s Secret Weapon || Hatch Housing Part 2 || 84 days before Launch
#Waverover In this video I explain what story boarding is and why craftsmen have been using it for centuries to increase production, accuracy, and test design before ever cutting a piece of wood. I then use the story board to design and build the hatch ho...
S2E76 The 4 Reasons to Create your own Wave Rover Hatch || 92 days before Launch
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S2E76 The 4 Reasons to Create your own Wave Rover Hatch || 92 days before Launch
#Waverover In this video I explain the 4 reasons why I will always choose to build a Wave Rover style hatch over buying a manufactured one. We are 92 days away from launch and I'm feeling the weight of the number of items left on my list. With a bit of ha...
S2E75 The 3 Building Principles that allow me to be so Productive || Boat Tour 30 March 2023
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S2E75 The 3 Building Principles that allow me to be so Productive || Boat Tour 30 March 2023
#Waverover In this video I explain many of the Wave Rover concepts and share the 3 principles that top professional builders and craftsmen use to be highly productive. I also give you a boat tour of my progress to date (30 March 2023). I also explain why ...
S2E74 Taking care of the Electrical System at Rover’s Rest with the Bluetti AC500 5000watt
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S2E74 Taking care of the Electrical System at Rover’s Rest with the Bluetti AC500 5000watt
#Bluetti What happens on the homestead when we have a power outage. When I am off on my voyages I want Mrs. Rover to be able to deal with these all too frequent outages with this simple Bluetti AC500 5000watt "plug and play" portable power station. htt...
S2E73 Scarf Joints made Easy || Building Ash Battens for the Junk Sail
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S2E73 Scarf Joints made Easy || Building Ash Battens for the Junk Sail
#Waverover In this video, I use scarf joints and epoxy to make the ash the needed length for the Junk sail battens, despite -18c temperatures. "Forge Your Own Adventure" ***Benefactors Bulkhead Alert*** There are only 7 spaces left to fill on the bulkhea...
S2E72 Floor Timbers Installed || Drill Press Repair || Pecron Portable Power Station
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S2E72 Floor Timbers Installed || Drill Press Repair || Pecron Portable Power Station
#Waverover #Pecron In this video, we go on a field trip to my local wood suppliers (about a 10min drive). Change the chuck on the drill press. Mill and install the floor timbers and introduce the Pecron Portable Power Station as a solution to my untidy an...
S2E71 Cabin Top Installed || Forge your Own Adventure
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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...
S2E70 Cabin Stringers Installed || Anchors are Unboxed || Forge Your Own Adventure
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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...
S2E69 The Perfect Junk Sail Design for Wave Rover and an Opportunity to Sail the North Atlantic Solo
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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...
S2E68 Ring Frames are Completed and the Shop Tools are Powered by the Bluetti AC 200 Max.
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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*** ...
S2E67 Cabin Sides are Installed// Hatch Design is Finalized// First Snow Storm of 2023
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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...
S2E66 Scarfing Lumber and Plywood with the Wave Rover Scarfing Jig
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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...
S2E65 Make Professional Looking Structural Epoxy Fillets
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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***...
S2E64 Building a Curved Beam is Simple and Easy!! BLUETTI AC200Max Portable Power Station
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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...
S2E63 Beams, Gussets & Fillets // Wave Rover’s Hatch Decision
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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...
S2E62 Cabin Camber is Wrong and must be Corrected
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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...
S2E61 Designing the Cabin Side Slope and Bulkhead Cambers
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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. ...
S2E60 The Camber of the Cabin is Established
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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...
S2E59 Building the Foredeck
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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...
S2E58 Building the After Deck
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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. ...
S2E57 Mistakes Fixed on my $200 Mast (28 feet) Making it Bulletproof Part 3
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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 ...
S2E56 Shaping my $200  Mast (28 feet) Part 2 // Wave Rover 650
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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...

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