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“No More Slips and Falls: Anti-Skid Solution for Catamaran Sugarscoops” Ep272
The question of anti skid grip on the Catamaran Sugar Scoops has been asked many times. You can only have so much forethought when attacking a project this big, but rebuilding the saloon hatch access wasn't something I had factored into. This week, there i...
Salt & Tar: Ep.245- Sailing Over Shallow Water
Thanks for watching! p.s. I try and reply to as many comments as I can but we are still so so busy so please do not take it personally 💕 Much love!!! https://saltandtar.org/ https://www.patreon.com/saltandtar ----- pledge per episode https://www.pay...
Finally getting some help! We get to work on details! – S02 E26 Sailing Catamaran Boat Progress!
Hi everyone! In this episode we continue fairing and sanding the stanchions in preparation for a round of primer, so as to bring them to the same level of progress as the rest of the boat. We also remember that Wilda has another 10 stanchions on the deck ...
S2E83 A Robust Marine Electrical System is Installed // 42 Days Before Launch…Yikes!!!
#Waverover In this video, Flight Engineer Stephen Marinelli explains and installs the major components of Wave Rover's electrical system. MPPT, Shunts, Distribution boxes, fuses, cable making, switch panels, bus bars... it's all explained and installed. W...
Stretching the Limits: Strengthening the Hull Extensions (Sugar Scoops) of our Catamaran Build Ep271
A rare spare afternoon in a massive Catamaran Build was spent Strengthening the Hulls Extension by completing the external laminates and building the join up to be able to fair it down to the gel coat layer. Our Electrical System gets to a very satisfactor...
Salt & Tar: Ep.244- Further than We’ve Ever Gone
Many moons ago we sailed our first (out of now seven) boats to Mexico. Got hooked on the cruising life and sold her there to find the go-anywhere-do-anything-ocean-going boat... we didn't make it passed La Paz until now. On that rugged cruising boat of our...
Boat Tour! ALUMINUM Sailboat Pt 15 – INTERIOR Layout Enksail Orion 49 | LEWMAR Factory Tour
This time on Distant Shores we give you a full tour of the interior of our custom aluminum Enksail Orion 49 sailboat as she is being assembled in the shop using an interesting build method outside the hull. We also make a visit to the Lewmar factory in Eng...
Handrails installation – Part III – S02 E25 or How Stanchions Reinforcement is Trending Now
Last week we temporarily glued the stanchions for Wilda's handrails in order to make sure we found the correct position for them. Once we were happy with that, we made the proper epoxy mix and glued the stanchions for the handrails to the deck. Today we wi...
“From Concern to Confidence: Conquering the Challenges of Catamaran Electrical Installation” Ep270
Since starting the building of this Catamaran I always had a deep concern about the electrical installation and how we could possibly accomplish it. I could never have imagined a system that has become so complex but am beginning to understand it and bette...
S2E82 Port Holes, Deck Fittings, Electrical and Junk Sail Yard // 51 Days Before Launch…Yikes!!!
#Waverover In this video, portlights are cut out, deck hardware is prepped and the yard for the Junk sail is glued up (for a second time). Significant electrical work was completed but that's another story. With a bit of hard work and a following sea we w...
Handrails installation – Part II – S02 E24 or Why strong tape is still important
Last week, Axel had a first attempt to making a fiberglass tube for the handrails stanchions. That didn’t go well, so, in this episode we try again, hopefully with a more successful result. We also share the steps we take for the handrails installation. ...
“The System Works!” Testing Our Electrical System || Life On the Hulls Ep269
The word Fantastic doesn't describe how exciting this day is. Testing our electrical system and flicking the switch is a momentous occasion and we are so happy with this install which has set our Catamaran up for state of the art install. Patreon Member...
Boating Gets Weird: My Folding Catamaran Adventure
Get your Stellen Doer Toolshed: https://bit.ly/3WKn32b As a liveaboard sailor living on anchor on SV Arianrhod in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria in the Canary islands in Spain I decided to take 2 foldable portable kayaks and convert them into a sailing foldabl...
Salt & Tar: Ep.243- Fish-Off Sabotage
Our final days in the greater La Paz area we witness the change of the season in full swing. The fish start to show up, the cactus are beginning to bloom, and the water is getting warmer! We dine on Triggerfish and Grunt soaking up the good life on the hoo...
S2E81 Time to Drill a few holes in Wave Rover // 58 Days Before Launch…Yikes!!!
#Waverover In this video, I'm finally installing all the backing plates for all the deck and cabin hardware (vents, portlights, rope organizers, cleats, etc). With a bit of hard work and a following sea we will be launching the 8th of July at the Charlot...
Quick Update – Final Flow Coat of our Sugar Scoop Extensions
An update of the final coat of flow coat has revealed the result of our many modifications to our extended hulks, and we reckon it looks amazing. Patreon Membership Thank you for supporting my production - https://www.patreon.com/lifeonthehulls If you w...
Building Wave Rover’s Port Lights with the Jackery Explorer 1000 Pro Solar Generator
#Jackery #JackerySolar #JackerySG3000Pro #portablepowerstation #backuppower #emergencyprepperedness In this video I make the backing plates for Wave Rover's port lights using this amazingly small but powerful Jackery Explorer 1000 Pro Solar Generator. The ...
Handrails installation – Part I – S02 E23 or How NOT to make fiberglass tube
In this episode we will continue the journey and will show you how we made and installed Wilda’s handrails (or the start of this project :) Before we left to Europe, we took a few measurements of the aft of Wilda planning for handrails. While we were aw...
Marine Engine Exhaust Design – Complete Catamaran Build Ep268
Marine Engine Exhaust Design is not a simple matter as there is so much to take into consideration such as water level, raw water mixing height and Exhaust muffler and siphoning issues. An extra $3000Aussie dollars to sort this one but, beware , everything...
Salt & Tar: Ep.242- Dare We Say It? Our Favorite Anchorage on Espiritu Santo
Caleta Candelero on Isla Espiritu Santo just outside of La Paz had the best water we've seen thus far. Absolutely beautiful above and below the water. Thanks for watching! Filmed: April 7-9, 2023 p.s. I try and reply to as many comments as I can but we...
S2E80 The Only 6 Tools You Need To Build A Boat // 65 Days Before Launch
#Waverover In this video, I show you the 6 basic power tools you need to build a Wave Rover 650 and a add a bonus tool in at the end. Thank you Bill England for the great camera work! With a bit of hard work and a following sea we will be launching the 8t...
S2E79 Exterior Fiberglassing Completed//Installation of Hatch Housing//71 Days Before Launch
#Waverover In this video, with the help of the amazing Mrs Rover and Bill England we manage to complete the fiberglassing of the exterior of Wave Rover. Work on the inside continues concurrently. I also go back in time to show all the work that went into ...
Are the standards for Lithium Batteries on Boats Changin? – Catamaran Building EP267
The recent popularity of Lithium Batteries on Boats has raised many conversations about insurance and compliance and this week I am alerted to one such standard in Australian Standards that will require some changes to battery storage and ventilation. Th...
Salt & Tar: Ep.241- Ocean Therapy
When your head is in a funk you got to push yourself out and go sailing! Or whatever makes you happy. For me, the sea always gets me back to where I need to be. Helps me see and appreciate all that I have. Garrett helped me shake the low negative headspace...
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