Time has come for us to re-rig Fair Isle, luckily we happen to know a top class rigger. Jade is a rigger for the Golden Globe Race, he knows how to make sure a ...
Yes, its true, we've bought another sailing yacht. Here's the story of how, and more importantly why we've taken this huge step so we can accommodate our new ...
It's less than ideal conditions here in North Wales with strong winds, rain showers and low temperatures. But the show must go on and with the welding in the ...
In this weeks episode we reveal that we're expecting a baby!!! So that's pretty big news. And we get a whole stack of really important welding done with Nigel ...
Andy's all alone today paneling out the aft cabin. In an effort to avoid click-bate or hyping up the title or description this week's title is completely ...
Today we talk all about rigging for boats. From wire to rod rigging, line and much more. Loric is a pro and this is one of the Expert series podcasts were I ...
Welcome to episode 112 of Sailing Melody. This is our 95th Episode but it's actually In this week's episode we get the whole aft end of the boat painted out ...
Welcome to episode 110 of Sailing Melody. So winter approaches and we need to get our electrical systems in good working order so we can save on the electric ...
Welcome to episode 109 of Sailing Melody Link for Nigel’s channel https://youtube.com/c/NigelTomlinson For the first time in 18 years Melody leaves the yard ...
Welcome to episode108 of Sailing Melody Link for Nigel’s channel https://youtube.com/c/NigelTomlinson The final preparations are underway as we make ...
Welcome to episode 107 of Sailing Melody Whilst Danny the Welder gets on with the critical welding we take a much needed break to sail to the Channel Islands. ...
James has been friends with us now for several years, really since he bought his Oyster 485, a sister boat to Talisman. James is a character and has so much ...
Welcome to episode106 of Sailing Melody The pace picks up as we start getting paint on the topsides making Melody look a million dollars. However hidden ...
This week we're diving into the world of rigging! Specifically we're talking about rigging on multihulls- so, catamarans and trimarans. We discuss with the ...
Welcome to episode 105 of Sailing Melody Continiuing on from last week, Nigel is cracking on with the keelboat at great speed, Andrew and Melissa are going ...
Welcome to episode 104 of Sailing Melody It's all hands on deck this week as we Nigel, Paul and Andrew join us for a mega few days of crazy hard work in an ...
Welcome to episode 102 of Sailing Melody In this episode we refit our Whitlock steering system!! And along with that we have some awesome instruments on a ...
Welcome to episode 101 of Sailing Melody In this episode we re make the bow sprit platform and re fit the pull pit!! This is a huge refit and refurbishment ...
We continue our boat yard misadventures and link up with our pals @AllAboutSpray. After some ups and downs things get goofy with as we celebrate the near end ...
Welcome to episode 100 of Sailing Melody Painting this week!!!! Melissa being incredible and doing what she does so well, working hard grinding, sanding, ...
Welcome to episode 99 of Sailing Melody This is a huge refit and refurbishment of this big, old, abandoned steel yacht and it's not only time consuming, it's ...
Welcome to episode 98 of Sailing Melody When we first saw Melody the most obvious rusty area was that huge hole in the bow where the anchor chain locker had ...
Welcome to episode 97 of Sailing Melody Yes its a disaster. Or so it would seem to most people. But like the Black Knight, it's but a flesh wound to team ...
Welcome to episode 96 of Sailing Melody In this episode we find out our keel box is scrap! This is bad news but Nigel’s confidence with the fix boosts moral! ...