So this week we show you how the engine sound insulation worked out and then move on to other projects. Unfortunately for one reason or another we couldn't ...
Quite a momentous occasion.... we have finished the varnishing! Thats a big tick on the list :-) No however we are moving on to other things and we update ...
Ian always likes to get out on New Years Day and go sailing, and amazingly so do some others! even though its normally cold, wet and miserable. This year he ...
We needed to remove the propeller so that we could replace the zinc anode on the sail drive leg. We dont get to do the zinc, but this is the story of how we ...
This week, more varnishing... and not all of it goes to plan but we are making progress. Plus we show you some of the other things that we have been doing. ...
An (almost) original song by the Foxwell Family. One of our subscribers, a fellow sailor with his own channel 'Just about sailing' wrote a song about his ...
This year has gone so fast and it seems as though we did so many different things its actually nice for us to look back at these films and remind ourselves of ...
Setting sail from the Canary Islands we sail 850 miles towards the Cabo Verde Islands. Strong winds at the start, we have a fast passage, run into problems ...
Another of my favorite tools is a vacuum vise. Great for helping for projects around the boat. This inexpensive but handy tool will be like a 3rd hand aboard. ...
Don't risk a fire with a bad shore cord plug. In this video I show you how the replace a 30 amp 120 VAC shore cord plug end. A step by step to saving your ...
In this first quick tips video I show you how easy it is to drill and cut stainless steel when you have the right magic potion. If you find this video helpful ...
In these short videos I show off my favorite tools. In this episode I show you my favorite Angle Drill and why I like it so much. Click the links in the right ...
In this video I show how I added a Blue Seas battery mounted fuse block to clean up the wire connections to my battery. If you find this video helpful please ...
Resealing a deck hatch. Fixing a leaking deck hatch. If you find this video helpful please consider subscribing to our Patreon channel. Your support helps us ...
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Making a flush face plate for electronics. Installing electronics in flush panel. How to have a perfect fit for your electronics. Give your electronics a ...
"Alone Together" - the Book: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MY3GFaHwRAA More renovation reports here: ...
How to trouble shoot problems with your fuel tank sending unit and gauge. Trouble shooting a marine tank level gauge. If you find this video helpful please ...
I show you how to polish those cloudy and damaged port light lens to make them clear again. With a little bit of effort you can see through your port lights ...
A simple and cheap method of washing clothes when you are out there off the grid. If you find this video helpful please consider subscribing to our Patreon ...
A review of "Misty" a Cape Dory Typhoon Weekender in Charlotte Harbor FL. John has restored this little boat to near new condition and sails her several times ...
Understanding the properties of sealants will help you select the right sealant for the application. Myths and miss information are common on the docks so in ...
Installing 12 VDC and 120 VAC chargers to keep your phones and tablets charged. If you find this video helpful please consider subscribing to our Patreon ...
This videos shows how to reseal plastic portlights. It will take you through all the way through from the removal and resealing, start to finish. It is a re ...