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⛵️ Building an Aluminum Exploration Sailboat ain’t easy!! Ep.389
They can't harm you, if they can't find you! Use code ODDLIFECRAFTING at the link below and get [60%]* off annual plans: The countdown is ON! ⏳⛵ With just weeks left before shipping our aluminum sailboat to the Caribbean, we're racing against time to get everything ready. This week...
Salon TRANSFORMATION 🤯….BUT…. (Aluminum Catamaran Build Pt. 91)
Brian and Karin of Sailing SV Delos advance the interior build of their custom 53ft aluminum catamaran Delos 2.0 in Auckland, fitting salon ceiling panels, testing LED lighting, and selecting settee fabrics.
2.5 Years Boat Build Update in 25 minutes – LIVE Quantum Sails Annapolis 2026
Brian and Karin of Sailing SV Delos deliver a 2.5-year retrospective on Delos 2.0 at Quantum Sails in Annapolis, breaking down aluminum naval architecture, electrical systems, and ocean sails.
Exlex X – Experimental.
Sven Yrvind pauses construction on his ocean cruiser in Västervik to build Exlex X, a 4.2m experimental plywood model to test plow rudders, movable lead ballast, and capsize-proof surge chamber ventilation.
We’re SO CLOSE….
Brian Trautman and Karin Syrén reach a pivotal milestone aboard Delos 2.0 in Auckland, installing salon wall panels, commissioning marine refrigeration, and mounting offshore deck sailing hardware.
Scarfing , butt joint, to Save Divinycell.
In Västervik, Sweden, solo sailor Sven Yrvind scarfs Divinycell structural foam strakes, bonds offcuts with NM epoxy, and explains why elastic hull fairing takes precedence over rigid frame molds on his 5.6m Southern Ocean micro-cruiser.
Four Sheets of Divinycell for the Hull Sides – I Think That’s Enough.
In his Västervik workshop, 87-year-old solo ocean voyager Sven Yrvind skins the hull sides of his 5.6m cruiser with four Divinycell foam sheets, demonstrating butt-to-butt epoxy scarfing and zero-waste construction for the Southern Ocean.
Nervously Cutting the Divinycell Sheets.
At age 87, Swedish navigator Sven Yrvind cuts and thermoforms Divinycell foam sheets for the compound bow curves of his 5.6m ocean micro-cruiser in Västervik, Sweden.
1 MILLION SUBS! WE DID IT! 🥳 🍺 🙏
Celebrating one million subscribers, Brian Trautman and Karin Syrén reflect on 14 years, 85,000 nautical miles, and four oceans aboard SV Delos as they prepare their custom aluminum catamaran, Delos 2.0, for sea trials.
Trying to Get the Sheerline Right.
At 87, Swedish voyager Sven Yrvind fairs the sheerline across nine mold stations for his 5.6m ocean micro-cruiser in Västervik, Sweden, optimizing reserve buoyancy.
⛵️The biggest change yet in the building of our Sailboat!! Ep. 388
Get an exclusive 15% discount on Saily data plans! Use code ODDLIFECRAFTING at checkout. Download Saily app or go to With only 74 days left to get our aluminum sailboat ready to splash, things are getting serious! Our welder has arrived from France, and it's finally time to tackle some of the...
⛵️ Building an Exploration Aluminium Boat!! The clock is ticking!! Ep.387
Our sailboat is finally outside the shed, some of the biggest pieces of the entire build have arrived and we’re getting everything ready for one of the biggest transformations of this project. Next week, we start cutting into the hull and turning all these aluminum pieces into part of the boat. Thi...
Should We Build our Aluminum Catamaran in TAIWAN? – (Episode 382)
In this episode we fly to Taiwan to meet with the owner of Ocean Group Asia, who insists that Taiwan is a great place to build our 62ft Aluminum catamaran! So we fly there to see this with our own eyes. To join us on Patreon and get exclusive content and a chance to come sailing with us click here!...
⛵️ A Huge Milestone Towards Splashing Our New Boat in Just a Few Weeks!! Ep.386
Check out the Practical Survival gear we used today: Click the links below to get yours now! Filter Straws: Gravity Filter: Use our Discount Code: ODDLIFE10 We need to install the keels and rudders on our boat, but first we need to raise the entire boat about 1 meter to have enough space to w...
How Can a Light Switch Be SO COMPLICATED??!! (MJ Sailing – Episode 381)
**On a boat like this, even installing a LIGHT SWITCH can turn into an all-day project. 😂** After four weeks of working on the boat, we’ve learned a few things — including some lessons about painting that we definitely wish we’d learned sooner! I’ve been spending most of my time outside in the bla...
⛵️ We’re Racing Against the Clock to Get Our Sailboat in the Water Ep.385
Go to or use code ODDLIFECRAFTING at checkout to get 4 extra months of Surfshark VPN! With only 70 days until our boat leaves for the Caribbean, we're working against the clock! This week we're tackling some of the jobs that need to be done before the boat can finally come out of the she...
⛵️ We might LOOSE our boat!! (full story) Ep.384
After 10 years chasing this dream, everything now comes down to the next 84 days. We’re leaving Belgium. Where the boat is going? And what happens if we don’t get it ready in time? This might be the biggest challenge we’ve ever faced. __________________________________________________ Support our ...
⛵️ This is a much bigger problem than we expected!! Building an Aluminum Sailboat!!Ep.383
In this episode, you'll see the problem, our solution, and the first glimpse of the deck saloon finally coming to life. ___________________________________________________ Support our project: ► (Get instant access to extra content) ► donating through PayPal using: [email protected]...
OUR FUEL TANK NIGHTMARE CONTINUES! – (Episode 374)
In this episode we continue with our diesel tank dilemma, as we pull out our starboard fuel tank seeing the condition of our port tank. We had a severe case of diesel bug, which corroded the bottom of the tank, but there was also corrosion on the outside of the tank from the wooden frame. Hope starb...
Painting the Accent Walls On Our Home Built Catamaran (MJ Sailing – Episode 380)
Hello everyone! We've been a little quiet over the past month, but it's been one of those stretches where we've had a dozen different projects happening at once—lots of progress behind the scenes, even if nothing has quite reached the finish line yet. Some of what's been keepin...
ALUMINUM CATAMARAN BUILD UPDATE + We Get A Brand New Tender! – (Episode 372)
Email [email protected] if you want to be involved with the new build! In this episode we get a brand new Highfield dinghy, but it is too heavy for our davits so we have to make a winch system, which a member of the lagoon catamaran group designed. We make a few modifications, and it ...
⛵️ We finally understood why this massive problem exists and that made me so mad!! Ep. 382
Get $3 off your next Airalo eSim by using our code ODD3 or use our link Download the Airalo app today! Sometimes fixing someone else's mistakes is much harder than building from scratch. This week we finally discovered why the roof of our aluminum sailboat has been fighting us for months... ...
⛵️ The one thing I don’t like about our sailboat design!! Ep.381
Support our project: ► (Get instant access to extra content) ► donating through PayPal using: [email protected] ___________________________________________________ ** Links and contact information ** For business inquiries: [email protected] Our private email address: oddlifec...