We take a break from boat work and from Australian winter and we make our way to Boracay, in the Philippines to enjoy some sun and sea! Stay with us to see ...
Building Wilda
Hi there! Last week on Building Wilda, we finished installing the steps to the roof and mast. In case you missed that, please have a look at the latest two ...
In today’s video we are continuing the Arts & Crafts Project - Building Wilda’s Steps to the mast! If you missed last week’s episode, go ahead and check it ...
In this episode Axel starts building Wilda's the steps to the mast! We started with building the smaller 4 steps first, 2 for each side of the boat, to help us ...
During the past couple of weeks we’ve made some progress on sanding the interior of our sailboat, Wilda. After the first coat of primer , in grey, and a lot of ...
In this episode, we are moving forward with more spot filling in the salon in preparation for a second coat of primer. And an old piece of furniture is rescued ...
As you probably noticed in last week’s episode, we started making some progress on Wilda’s hatches. They’re being sanded and faired :) today we continue ...
Hi everyone! In this episode we continue fairing and sanding the stanchions in preparation for a round of primer, so as to bring them to the same level of ...
Last week we temporarily glued the stanchions for Wilda's handrails in order to make sure we found the correct position for them. Once we were happy with that, ...
Last week, Axel had a first attempt to making a fiberglass tube for the handrails stanchions. That didn’t go well, so, in this episode we try again, hopefully ...
In this episode we will continue the journey and will show you how we made and installed Wilda’s handrails (or the start of this project :) Before we left to ...
In this week's episode we are taking a much-needed break from boatwork. We had to travel out of Australia as our visas were getting close to expiring, we ...
Hi everyone! As we promised last week, in this episode of Building Wilda we are back in the sanding paradise! Yes, there is a lot of that coming up! And ...
Hi everyone! Last week on Building Wilda we finally gave her a beautiful coat of grey primer! We had a few mishaps and so, in this episode we are sharing the ...
Last week we promised we would be painting Wilda with the FIRST INTERIOR coat of PRIMER! And we hope we sparked your curiosity to see her new SEXY look! ...
In this episode we are taking everything out, emptying the hulls in preparation of a serious round of cleaning and washing, to remove all the dust…. followed ...
It’s time for a break from our fairing and sanding paradise and, for a short while, let’s enjoy some painting instead! This time we got some help from Chris, ...
Hello and welcome to our sanding and fairing paradise on Building Wilda! Last week we started fairing the decks and, as you can imagine, now it’s time for ...
Hi there! In this episode of building Wilda we are introducing our new channel trailer! Also we are making more progress on our beautiful catamaran and this ...
After being away from Wilda for nearly two years, due to covid pandemic, we are back in Australia to continue her refit! Not long ago, we took down the ...
#shallowwater #sailingtheriver #shallowanchoring “if you want to know the value of one year, just ask a student who failed a course. if you want to know the ...
SailLiliput
#liveaboard #thetruthabout #lifeonaboat when you think about liveaboard lifestyle, what do you picture in your mind? - Remote beaches, girls in bikinis and ...
The Troublemaker 9500 is a revolutionary new monohull design that I believe fixes a lot of the problems that cruising monohulls tend to have including deep ...
Learning the Lines
In this episode we have started painting Wilda! Wilda is a Schionning Wilderness sailing catamaran. She is being finished in a shed outside Melbourne. Wilda ...