Bringing Yabá from wreck to dreamy! Episode 99 In this episode we work with epoxy, varnish, ballast, and many other tasks... but the highlight this week ...
Today we are gonna get to the peak of a hill in the only tropical fjord in the world. But to get to the peak we still need to move our home to another ...
Bringing Yabá from wreck to dreamy! Episode 98 In this episode we tackle many tasks at once! We finally removed the old fiberglass from our pilothouse roof and ...
We made it to Martinique after sailing across the Atlantic and now we get to relax a bit and enjoy the island. We spend lots of time exploring the underwater ...
We'd already started noticing some corrosion with our bronze thru hulls, so in our mission to eliminate potential points of failure, it's time to upgrade! All ...
In this episode we continue working to prep Sitka for her big offshore passage coming up quicker than we think...
We explore Praia do Dentista in Angra dos Reis (Brazil) and also some places around Paraty (Bom Jardim, Paraty city, Vagabond's beach, Ilha da Pescaria and ...
Bringing Yabá from wreck to dreamy! Episode 97 In this episode we finally bring our refitted engine inside our engine room! Also, we continue working on our ...
In this episode we show you the projects we have been wanting to get done in preparation for offshore. We also go over our list for what else needs to be done ...
We are Duca and Roberta, a couple trying to find our own path through life. Odd Life Crafting is the connection between all our passions and dreams. Are you ...
Bringing Yabá from wreck to dreamy! Episode 96 In this episode, we finally install our hand-made wooden windows into our boat, which automatically made it feel ...
It's oh so tempting to do things the quick and easy way when working on boat projects. But inevitably the easy way makes for more work later on. Even though ...
Why do projects on a boat take so long? Because to get to the thing you actually want to work on, you have to fix all of the inter-connected paraphernalia as ...
In this episode, Jay and Mikey go sailing for the weekend... but the boat work doesn't stop there!!
After bringing an abandoned boat back to life and sailing over 1000 miles we decided to take a couple weeks to get some much needed boat work done and we ...
Bringing Yabá from wreck to dreamy! Episode 95 In this episode we are finally addressing the most frequently asked question of this boat restoration: what are ...
After finding some pretty big issues in our deck, we start the process of tearing apart the interior so we can start the process of replacing and repairing our ...
Projects continue as Ben installs inspection plates on the diesel tank, repairs rotten wood in the aft cabin, and generally works towards preparing the boat ...
Welcome back! In this video we continue our journey sailing across the Atlantic Ocean, heading towards the Caribbean. This is the last third of the passage, ...
In this video, Jay adds some finishing touches on the door to get it closer to completion. We also pack our bags and drive east to visit Kenna's family in ...
We are doing some boat work after 1 year living in a sailboat. Our inverter/charger: FREEDOM XC PRO Marine Xantrex Remote controller: ...
Our boat feels naked without her anchor, chain, and solar panels. This is a big boat project episode. Kate has fun with epoxy and fixes up the dinghy in her ...
Bringing Yabá from wreck to dreamy! Episode 94 In this episode, we use purpleheart wood to make the windows for our sailboat continue to gain life. This ...
After having high hopes and decent results with the first cuts into our bulwarks, things take a turn for the worst... steel boats often hide major problems ...