Troy fits some new mechanical gauges to replace our old instrument panel and we install and trial some foam insulation to stop the dreaded condensation in our ...

The rudder comes out!!! We drink champagne from a 100 year old trophy and do major boat surgery! Track us on our website! http://www.sweetruca.com Join our ...

After way too much sanding we finally slap some paint on the boat.... We have an uninvited guest..... and then..... back to sanding.

We live aboard our antique sailboat, Temptress, where we (Emily and Clark) fix almost everything ourselves. Our past 2-stroke and 4-stoke repair videos were a ...

On this week's Episode of Onboard Lifestyle we review our paint performance after 14 months on SV basik. We have some hits and a few misses but have learned a ...

As we said, "Alix will be back in the fall", it is now fall and Alix is back! We talk a bit about the our summer and our plans for the project and then get ...

We FINALLY get the keel dropped on our Beneteau 49 that we bought at auction so we can finish the fiberglass repairs.

As part of our ongoing quest to make more space in our tiny floating home we decide to convert our saloon table into something a bit different. KEEP US ...

In this week's video, I finish rewiring the mast and install a Garmin Fantom 18 Radar, Garmin Wired Starter Pack 52, VHF antenna, and LED nav lights. 00:00 ...

On this week's episode of Onboard Lifestyle we have a bit of fun before working our way to Napa to haul our 435 catamaran SV basik. The weather is warming up ...

The time has come! We've all been waiting for the moment that big beautiful blue Nanni Diesel engine gets dropped into Arabella. She's been sitting patiently ...

We make the official call that the salon needs to come out, completely. Luckily we've had plenty of practice with Beneteau interior design and get it out quick

In Tasmania, spring is the gale season which brings lots of wind and rain. So in order to rebuild our dodger we needed to fast track our companionway hatch ...

We take little break from the grind (literally) to talk through the damage thus far and our feelings about it.

On this week's episode of Onboard Lifestyle we leave San Pablo Bay and sail into the Sacramento and San Joaquin River system on our 435 catamaran SV basik. We ...

They say "Do something you love, and you'll never work another day of your life", but when a tool doesn't do what it should and the task list for the day has a ...

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The grinding saga continues! Our leaking Beneteau 49 has serious structural damage and we're almost done removing all the gelcoat and interior pieces...

This week we focus on trying to avoid throwing things onto the scrap heap if we can possibly avoid it which we think makes our little sailboat beautiful in ...

Welcome aboard our antique sailboat, Temptress, where we usually fix everything ourselves. After our 2-stroke motor repair video, many of you asked for a ...

Margarida and I are going to do some cave diving....Margarida wants to see if her ears are working properly and I want to scare the $hit out of myself a ...

On this week's episode of Onboard Lifestyle we have a pleasant change of pace as we bounce from one anchorage to another in San Francisco and San Pablo Bay on ...

Steve gets back to work on the deck structure as well as fitting the sampson post. This post which lies at the bow of the vessel needs to be very strong and ...

Heads!! Sea toilet issues again!! Well I don't know how many times you can actually get blocked heads, but on our boat we've had our fair share. In this latest ...