We prepare the boat for the removal of the mast and the replacement of all the standing rigging as well as a few long delayed jobs. First, remove the very ...
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We continue our talk with Jan about his extensive sailing and some of his favourite things to keep aboard, and end with a quick tour of his Hallberg-Rassy 39. ...
Either your old halyard fell out of the mast or you want to install a brand new additional halyard in your mast, how do you do it? How do you feed it through ...
First "Show Me Your Dinghy" because lights save lives! Please check out the link to the most durable, affordable, and non-consumable dinghy light available ...
Ever wonder why sailboats have spreaders? And why some have many while others only have one? In this video, Herby and Maddie explain what spreaders are for and ...
***This knot is actually called the Farmers Loop. It works just the same as the Alpine Butterfly Knot, but it is different. To tie the Alpine Butterfly Knot, ...
This week we're checking for paint cracks - the first signs of rot, checking rigging, timber, plywood and epoxy. Living and working on the hardstand in a ...
Can your sailboat rigging hold up a 160,000lb TANK? If not, watch how I took my synthetic standing rigging to the next level! I explain everything I did to ...
Ever wondered how to inspect your rigging? We share tips from our rigger. Subscribe for more sailing videos: https://ftbyoutube.page.link/subscribe Trained ...
After we did not use the wintertime for a new antifouling, it is time to get Seatramp out of the water and start the first topics on our long to do list. See ...
What do you do when you find a cobra in your workshop? Our rigger isn't phased about it... watch till the end! Subscribe for more sailing videos: ...
$10,000 to re-rig our boat?! The rigging's ten years old, so our insurers insist we change it. But what do the professional riggers think? Subscribe for more ...
A few notes: 1. Going down is just the opposite as going up. 2. Never bring an ascender to the very top of a rope, as it needs a a few inches of space above ...
We help a fellow cruiser (Emily) from DinghyDreams raise her mast. We raised her deck stepped mast without the use of a crane., instead using another boat and ...
EPISODE 23 We are both so upset by all our footage from the crossing. Firstly, I (Dave) lost our vlogging camera and at £500 each they are not cheap. Then, ...
E80 Vlog of Life in a Nutshell sailing travels. We arrive in the beautiful bay of Golfito in Costa Rica and embark on the process of checking in. We catch ...
In this episode we take out the old chainplates to see if they are reusable so we can keep our mast upright on our 1971 Pearson 35. Then we show you how we ...
Emily went up the mast of SV Temptress today in Key West, FL to do some minor rigging repairs. Here's the view from the top.
We begin with a time lapse of the sunrise in Oriental and then go for a short shopping trip at The Piglet. Most of this video involves Herby assisting our new ...
This video reviews the types of sailing ropes used on our sailboat and why each type has been chosen. Note: after feedback and discussion I plan to use 3/8" ...
The sail has arrived! Maddie and Herby finally set sail for a gem of a destination in the Chesapeake Bay. Support us on Patreon: ...
Learn how to rig a boat, service a winch and take a challenge to see how much you know about this subject! This sailing around the world journey has been ...
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