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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...
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.
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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 ...
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 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...
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.
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Filmed: April 7-9, 2023
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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...
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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 ...
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.
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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...
In this week's episode we are taking a much-needed break from boatwork. We had to travel out of Australia as our visas were getting close to expiring, we decided to go back home, we did a few medical check-ups and Axel had a little surprise operation. Actu...
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In this video, our house guest Stephen helps me get a ton of work done over my birthday long weekend. Interior work is well underway as is the exterior fiberglassing. The war that we have been waging against the cold weather is beginning to tur...
The decision to use stainless steel tubing for Supporting the Hard Top has taken a while as we have been trying to decide whether or not to use the Targa Mould we have for this job.
The Extra work and old fashioned look was enough to steer us in the newe...
Two Katadyn PowerSurvivor 40e watermakers are fully installed onboard Rediviva! Garrett has gone out of his way to treat me a fresh hot water shower at anchor ❤️
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Hi everyone! As we promised last week, in this episode of Building Wilda we are back in the sanding paradise! Yes, there is a lot of that coming up! And because there is so much to do, we actually got some help from friends, a beautiful Australian family w...
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In this video I explain what story boarding is and why craftsmen have been using it for centuries to increase production, accuracy, and test design before ever cutting a piece of wood. I then use the story board to design and build the hatch ho...
If you think like me, this Helm Console has gone on way too long. I am gonna change that this week and kick it into touch to get the final shape ready for it's install in the Catamaran. Months of steady work has culminated in this very obscure shape that i...
Successfully replaced our anchor gear! As well as gained parts for our watermaker install, provisioned food and fuel (propane & gas), teak oiled the deck and cabin top, changed the engine oil and filter, topped off on water, finished a video, AND took ...
Hi everyone! Last week on Building Wilda we finally gave her a beautiful coat of grey primer! We had a few mishaps and so, in this episode we are sharing the aftermath of our painting exercise: the first time use of an AIRLESS SPRAY GUN! We will share the ...
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This time on Distant Shores, we take you to the Netherlands, to Enksail Yachts, to show you the interesting method being used to construct the interior of our new Orion 49 sailboat. We need to come t...
Sea Caves, Chilaquiles, Giant Cactuses, Salt Water Baths, and Sailing! What more could you ask for? We soak up our last week out at the islands before a week of boat projects in the La Paz.
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Building a Catamaran can be a lot of thinking and not a lot of building. To design and install a rudder system isn't quite as easy as you think. A rudder is a simple piece of equipment that creates resistance to steer the boat, it could be as simple as a p...
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In this video I explain the 4 reasons why I will always choose to build a Wave Rover style hatch over buying a manufactured one. We are 92 days away from launch and I'm feeling the weight of the number of items left on my list. With a bit of ha...
Another quick update s things are moving fast here on the hulls. Preparation and further alterations for the finalising of the hardtop and a first layer of flow coat as a guide coat before final fairing and finish. Enjoy Guys.
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