Cheap sailboats are still everywhere if you know where to look. In this episode, I went online and found 50 real sailboats for sale under $15,000, including ...
Lady K Sailing
In this video, I get two new tools (Bosch GWS 7-115 E and GRO 12V-35) and prepare to remove the engine and saildrive (Volvo d2-40 with an s130 saildrive). *** ...
Sail Life
The best-laid plans of mice and men ... I was gonna be painting this weekend but I discovered some potential issues. The good news is that pretty soon there ...
In this video I finally finish installing the new hatches, take a look at a condensation issue and end up tearing the boat apart. I'm now in the market for a ...
In this video, I install the first of the three new hatches from Vetus. Butyl tape is used for bedding the hatch. More information about butyl ...
It's time to install three new Vetus Magnus hatches aboard Athena. Come join me for another fun weekend in my DIY boat refit marathon. Oh and Merry Christmas ...
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I get disappointed by a trim kit for my Vetus Hatches. Also, Sail Life t-shirts and an early warning about an upcoming meetup in Los Angeles in late March ...
I'm done replacing the core aboard my sailboat. Let's take a look at the cost and the upcoming DIY projects this winter. *** Links *** Sail Life on Patreon: ...
The deck rebuild has reached yet another important milestone. I'm done replacing the old core, laying up the new top skin and now I'm also done painting. Yay! ...
This weekend the first bit of paint was applied to the new deck. I used sigmacover 280 as a primer on my new deck. The DIY deck restoration is pretty much done ...
It's been a busy and though weekend aboard Athena. Lots of sanding but it's really starting to feel like I might be able to pull this off in time. Join me for ...
Come join me for lots of sanding as I start fairing the deck aboard my 1987 Warrior 38 sailboat. Thomas's video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M8RebPESYPI ...
In this video we lay up the last layers of glass on the deck. This marks an important milestone in the refit of my sailboat. All that's left to do now is ...
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I had planned on moving the boat this weekend. That didn't end up happening. Come join me for a quick update on my DIY sailboat refit. Epoxy vs. cold ...
In this video, we put the first layer of fiberglass on the new deck of my 38 ft sailboat. Andy's channel (Boatworks Today): ...
All of the old core is now removed aboard my sailboat Athena. Join me as I put down the last of the new plywood and foam core. *** Links *** Sail Life on ...
This Pearson 35 sailboat has a very soft deck. MAN, if only we had known that before making this trip! We travel to Washington, NC, to check out a Pearson 35 ...
Sailboat Story
Jordan reveals some pretty nasty rotten balsa core in our cockpit. Check our other Atticus Updates to see how to fix this problem.
Sailing Project Atticus