WOOHOO! I meet Troy and Pascale of Free Range Sailing at their event in Brisbane at the Royal Queensland Yacht Squadron! What a GREAT event it was! There were ...
Building SY Mistress
In this episode I tackle some quite annoying and very frustrating problems - getting a proper shed made up; getting a new and decent/better computer as well as ...
This short video is just to explain that there won't be the weekly release this week. I just need a little break to get some other things done. There were ...
YES, the V berth & MAIN bulkhead are FINALLY DONE!! It was rewarding and the main bulkhead was also very testing, with me having to race against the epoxy ...
In this episode - the V berth bulkheads = installed and COMPLETED! the bed base = completed and ready for installation! the Main bulkhead = almost completed ...
In this Tech.talk I talk about 4 topics regarding - *the fastener type that I am using to secure the plywood and timber to the hull floors and hull; *the mouse ...
In this episode the good bulkhead and V berth bed base woodwork continues and it is definitely coming together nicely,.. after a lengthy build up stage. There ...
I am making good progress with the V berth woodwork and it IS rewarding to start seeing things materialise in to their permanent place! There were many ...
Yes, there is some good progress in the V berth timberwork in this episode, with the framing COMPLETED, Yoohoo! and the bulkheads being fitted. I also take a ...
In this episode I start painting the Main bulkhead and start the final fit of the V berth framing. Yet another phase where important things are materialising ...
In this tech. talk I explain the interior fit-out plans that I have for Mistress. There were many reasons why, but the work stopped,... However, the work has ...
In this episode I FINALLY get started epoxy painting some timber and plywood - WOOHOO! I also start adding ventilation holes in the bulkheads to help control ...
In this Tech. talk I explain the X3 types of level tools that I have used and use in the building of Mistress - the plumb bob, spirit level and laser level. ...
There were many reasons why, but the work stopped,... However, the work has re-started, thankfully, and I am on an exciting journey to finish Mistress and then ...
In this episode I continue and finish making up all X3 parts that make up the main bulkhead between the V berth and saloon! It was rewarding to get this ...
In this episode I make and fit 2 more small beams for the V berth for some extra stiffness support, do a little more hand tools maintenance and make and fit ...
In this episode I explain how to make the very clever and very simple little toggle/joggle stick. There were many reasons why, but the work stopped,... ...
In this episode I make good progress in making and fitting the V berth marine plywood base AND I show just a little of the Beautiful Sunshine Coast, Queensland ...
Over time I have had several people ask about a little more technical detail regarding different things shown in some of the video's and also have encouraged ...
2018 was SO good and I hope that it was for you too! HAPPY NEW YEAR EVERYBODY! I sincerely wish you all a GREAT 2019! Woohoo!! There were many reasons why, ...
In this episode I get the V berth timber framing fitted, sanded and pre drill the holes in order to securely fit it all to Mistress,.... after it has all been ...
Over time I have had several people ask about a little more technical detail regarding different things shown in some of the video's and also have encouraged ...
As the title says people - I get NEW camera gear! A Sony FDR-AX53, RØDE VideoMicro., latest GoPro Hero 7, SD cards, 2nd battery's, Sony Video Tripod AND THE ...
In this episode I get on to making the V berth framing with the beautiful PNG Rosewood which is such a pleasure to work with! There were many reasons why, but ...