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Things are escalating in this week's episode...We're diving deeper into the lighting plan, and I have to say that I think we have a problem 😂 Once you start adding ligh...
This was the best sailing day we’ve had in months. We slipped the anchor at Pancake Creek and ran south down the Queensland coast toward Hervey Bay and Platypus Bay — Synergy stretching her legs under sail, the wind doing the work for once, and both of us grinning for most of it. If every passage we...
Going aloft for the first time on Victoria, finding leaks, and more cleaning. Her rigging is 30 years old and probably the biggest project she requires. The deck leaks are mainly due to the hardware needing to be rebed. Next week we are back to Rediviva ;)
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In his workshop, solo sailor Sven Yrvind turns his experimental plywood test boat right side up for the first time, keeping internal molds in place to preserve hull shape before fitting bulkheads.
Duca and Roberta achieve a major build milestone on their custom 43-foot aluminum sailboat in France, finishing every weld below the waterline, installing standing pipes, and receiving their new Selden mast.
Johan and Malin craft a custom companionway door and hatch sliders for their 52-foot sailboat RAN III, machining Delrin runners and laminating 19 mm Coosa composite board with PET foam infill at Sun Hill Farm in Sweden.
Brian Trautman, Karin, and Open Water Solar complete and test the 6,000-watt flexible solar roof on Delos 2.0, achieving 175 volts on bench testing and cutting array weight to 160 kilos.
Herby details the tools and sequence for shaping and glassing Windpuff's wooden hard dodger, comparing the corded DeWalt DWE 6401 DS sander, Velcro and adhesive Dura-Block longboards, neat epoxy sealing, and 1700 vs. 1708 biaxial fiberglass.
Axel and Iuliana tackle an unplanned galley refit on SV Wilda in Melbourne, fitting a benchtop dishwasher, mounting a mast line cover, and installing bamboo sinks.
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We've got a DOOZIE of a project for ya in this week's episode! I know that so many of you are curious about this topic, and it's one that I have THOROUGHLY geeked...
After seven years building Synergy, this is exactly the kind of place we built her for. In this episode we’re anchored at Pearl Bay — our favourite spot on the Queensland coast, tucked inside the Shoalwater Bay military zone where there’s no development, just wilderness and some of the clearest wate...
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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.
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Take a closer look at Tiama, a custom-built expedition sailboat designed to conquer the Arctic and Subantarctic. You can watch Episode 70 for the full incredible story on why and how this sailboat was built by Henk's own hands.
We are two recently retired educators, looking to live the blue w...
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.
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.
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.
Axel and Iuliana of Building Wilda engineer and install 316 stainless steel handrails on their Schionning Wilderness 1340 catamaran in Melbourne, mastering epoxy potting and hydraulic bending.
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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...
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Today we make the grand reveal of (🎵 dun dun dunnnnn 🎵) THE KILL SWITCH ☠️. It's something that can come in real handy in an emergency situation, but als...
It's hard to beat the feeling of arriving on a Tropical Queensland Island and having achieved it on a Catamaran hand built for the journey. Our trip North has really only has just begun and there is an unexpected problem with our tender's outboard motor that cost us a whole lot more than w...
Wilda is a Schionning Wilderness 1340 sailing catamaran. She is being finished in a shed outside Melbourne. Wilda will be powered by the Sun, the Wind and the Sea...
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We've got a big one for ya today as we dive into some SERIOUSLY cool projects that are really taking Delos 2.0 to the next level. For months now we've been laying the groundwork for all the systems t...
It's never easy to say goodbye to a loved one. The day we did we were surrounded by so much love and we are very happy to share that with you. Everyone watching helped carry us through this tough time and allowed us the freedom to be open and honest. Thank you so very much 🥰 We hope to leave yo...
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