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Join James Evenson of Sailing Zingaro as he documents his 2026 technical refit of his Crowther Spindrift 38 in Colombia and his 'Sailing Truth' mission.
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What is the most important thing to look for when buying a boat? Captain James walks you through exactly how to inspect your this important part that can SINK YOUR BOAT. The thru hulls are an often overlooked area, and can be devastating to new boat buyers. How to locate them, how to test them, what to look for, and how to tell if they are good or bad. Join us on this important tour of a used Oyster 485 and see what happens when we find a few things are not right…
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Epidemic Sound
00:00 Intro
01:13 First thing to do
02:47 Front Cabin Thru Hulls
04:49 Salon/Galley Thru Hulls
07:59 Nav Station Thru Hulls
09:49 Aft Cabin Thru Hulls
10:52 How to use this to save money
12:38 We call last week’s WINNER!
17:54 Outro
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