In this episode we return to Australia for more boat works. We start the long awaited bathroom upgrade project. We build a toilet base and a shelf to return ...
In this episode we are anchored near a village called Foreland on Epi Island, Vanuatu. We are enjoying time with Kris’s mum and dad onboard and have a few ...
Replacing my Jabsco toilet pump. I had been having troubles with it leaking at the top as well as becoming very stiff to pump. I was putting small amounts of ...
In this episode we FINALLY get around to dealing with our very old and grungy toilet. We freshen up our toilet seat with a new coat of paint.
We're not ALL-IN sort of people... we didn't quit our jobs, and drop everything to sail around the world, and we weren't prepared to take on a full-time "bring ...
There is never a good time for your marine head (toilet) to break on your boat, but don’t worry! After a quick mental breakdown, I’ll show you how to fix your ...
It took some time, but here it is the SECOND half of our Head Refit! We picked up right where we left off so if you haven't already seen part 1, click on this ...
Step 1: Demolition! When we first bought Avocet, she checked off all the things we wanted in a boat except 1: having a shower stall. Chris assured me that we ...
The police come banging on our hull early in the morning with guns and all! Our blue binder comes to the rescue and we explain why it’s so important to stay ...
We are full of $H!t ! With parasites to hunt us down and a broken head (toilet) the fun never ends. Full discloser on how to tradicionaly cure the little ...
Herby and Maddie continue tearing out the old head to make room for the head refit they are doing. They also take a break from the work to visit the sulfur ...
HUMANURE HANDBOOK: (Oops, sorry, thought it was free. Looks like it's not anymore. Here is a link to the actual book) https://amzn.to/2Mt3xn7 This week, we ...
On this episode I start cutting out the old head cabinet on my 1965 Alberg 30 in preparation for installing a holding tank and re-plumbing my entire head. I ...
Episode 22 We build our shower using composite panels as well as our basin to make it nice and light weight. We fit in our toilet as well as build our shower ...
With our hull only half-sanded, we decided to take a break to remove our holding tank, test an autopilot, and clean up the boat a bit. ...
We've been in service A LOT these past few months and this is FINALLY it...well, at least that's what we think. Get all the Details, products and links on our ...
Welcome to a follow-up FTB Extra in which we discuss in more detail Esper's engine issues. Don't forget to subscribe to our channel by clicking this link: ...
Like some kind of nautical episode of 'Back to the Future', we are in a weird time warp here at Followtheboat. Our regular sailing logs--which out of necessity ...
Episode 102, today we are improving the vent fan for the Natures head composting toilet. The tiny computer fan is not waterproof for taking a shower in the ...
This video from our "Life Aboard" series shows how we converted our electric heads to flush using freshwater rather than saltwater. There are two big reasons ...
The second half of the head systems upgrade was replacing 3 thru hulls, valves and elbows, plus a new toilet. Because I was so busy working on other areas of ...
A job I have been putting off for too long was fixing the head and holding tank systems. A broken Y-valve, old hoses and rusty stains made it an area I never ...
Yes it's more from the new sport that is sweeping the nation, tis the honourable art of Baldy head tapping!