In this episode we show the installation of the bulkhead acrylic windows. We hope you like our sailboat's new "face". For more recent updates, join the ...
Roaming Rupps transform their sailboat's living space with new fridge, freezer, and composting toilet upgrades, improving functionality while preparing for an ...
In this episode we reinforce the hull by glueing in fiberglass ring frames. The idea is to return any removed hull strength and provide a load path for ...
This episode is Part 5 of a series of videos about Building our Unique Drive System. This week we have to prepare the fibreglass ring and to make it ready for ...
Watch this episode as we install a 40GPH SeaWater Pro Watermaker on our sailboat. We're getting ready to head off grid and make unlimited drinking water on our ...
In this video, we continue the series about our catamaran's propulsion system. This is Part 4 and we show the making of the 2 fiberglass ring frames that will ...
Roaming Rupps embark on a sailing adventure to upgrade their boat's outdated kitchen while traveling. The family tackles a challenging renovation with limited ...
This week we’ll continue this unique project with nothing less than… cutting huge holes in our boat! To many of you, this task is probably an absolute crazy ...
In this episode Axel is trying to cut the fiberglass tube to shape and he is also trying to get it to the correct size to fit into the aluminium cylinder. ...
If you’ve been following Building Wilda project for a while now, you probably know that our plan is to make Wilda a fully electric sailing catamaran. In this ...
In this episode I’ll take you on a little tour to see the last boat areas before spray painting them with top coat. Salon, Galley & Middle Port side. After ...
In this episode of Building Wilda, we resume the sanding & spot filling activities in the salon, galley and the middle room on the port side. This is the ...
We are now working on the last section of our boat interior and the biggest surface left in need of final sanding and spot filling. That consists in: the ...
In this episode we are doing the final work in the cockpit before the top coat spray session. Axel is finishing the little drains, also final touch ups to the ...
In today's video, we tackle one of our biggest projects to date, the galley renovation! Also, we make the boat a little safer with some lifeline netting. ...
In this episode we are sanding and spot filling the cabins to prepare the surfaces for top coat. Then we enjoy looking at the beautiful result! The LATEST ...
Today’s topic is cabinet doors or hatches. Small, big, rectangular, rounded, we have them all! and they are many! we had already started working on them so ...
In this episode we take care of all the fine details in the rooms, cleaning and wiping before Chris, our painter comes in to do his magic! This is Wilda's ...
In this episode of Building Wilda we are going to attack the interior of our sailboat. That’s because we are now focusing on bringing the rooms closer to paint ...
The LATEST UPDATE is that you can see what Wilda looks like in REAL TIME and you can support us by joining our Patreon community! Thanks so much for even ...
Got a scuff? A scratch? A problem area on your boat that needs fixing, but unsure if you can make the repair with Awlgrip paint? Have no fear, I tested it out ...
Today it is time for a rewarding episode of Building Wilda! It is Spray painting time! Today we Will show you the last round of spray painting on the exterior ...
In today's video, we take on the biggest and most rewarding project yet. We create an owner's version by removing a beauty wall between two cabins to create ...
In this episode you’ll see the result of the non-skid before spraying the top coat. Have a look at our beautiful Wilda! We think it turned out great! The ...