The month of May... what a whirlwind! Now that the engine passes all tests we are back on track to leaving the dock asap. We had SO much to get done. It was so ...
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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 ...
We sailed around Cabo San Lucas and into the Sea of Cortez. There were some challenging upwind miles before reaching the cruising grounds around the lovely ...
Bringing Yabá from wreck to dreamy! Episode 88 In this episode we bring our superstructure roof to bare wood! Will there be any rot? Can we save it? 👉 ...
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Final test of our fortitude! The Westerleaky is at it again with another major leak we cannot ignore. In this episode we solve it. We tackled it as a team and ...
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 ...
Bringing Yabá from wreck to dreamy! Episode 87 In this episode our windows start coming to life! Watch every detail that takes place in our window building ...
We went live with Bob Emser from The Art of Boatbuilding and with John Harris of Chesapeake Light Craft on Friday, June 24 at The WoodenBoat Show. We announced ...
Another annual haul out in the bag! And… another engine problem to diagnose. We try and find a resolution fast so we can still get out this sailing season. ...
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 ...
Bringing Yabá from wreck to dreamy! Episode 86 In this episode our home walls get some love and get ready to receive the first layer of paint! Also, our first ...
Visit our store for the wood collections, posters, and stickers: https://www.acorntoarabella.com/merchandise As we prepare for the boat decking, which can also ...
Getting out on the river as much as we can to test Rediviva's systems. So far so good! The boatyard was able to squeeze us in so we check off our annual haul ...
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! ...
Bringing Yabá from wreck to dreamy! Episode 85 In this episode we get prepared for an emergency, in case something happens and leaves us with the helm not ...
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Transmission is back! Let's go for a cruise up the river :) Thanks for watching! R&G https://saltandtar.org/ https://www.patreon.com/saltandtar ----- ...
Welcome to episode 95 of Sailing Melody The Sailing Melody team head to Greece to spend a week living aboard SV Blown Away with Ian and Natalie. Please head ...
Bringing Yabá from wreck to dreamy! Episode 84 In this episode our brand new rudder gets installed to the boat, so we can be ready to at least choose our ...
This episode covers the last two planks being installed. Watch the full recorded livestream of the whiskey plank here: https://youtu.be/AomcpAjIxWA Like the ...
A huge thank you to Christian and his family for being so welcoming. We take a fun road trip down to (Garrett’s hometown actually) Los Osos where Christian has ...
Welcome to episode 94 of Sailing Melody BIG progress this week as we remove the rudder so we can finish the last bits of welding and service the rudder post ...