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Diesel Engine Lift on a Catamaran – With EXTREMELY Tight Clearances (MJ Sailing – Episode 370)
When heavy equipment meets tight clearances, things get interesting fast. This episode is one of those moments where everything slows down, everyone’s watching closely, and every single inch matters. We’re getting our diesel hybrid engine off the grou...
Winter Boat Projects Don’t Wait for Spring
When winter shows up, the build doesn’t slow down—it just gets… creative. With the cockpit shrink-wrapped, a single zippered doorway as our gateway to the cold, and our diesel heater pushing warm air wherever we need it, we’re keeping this project...
Could you sleep at anchor with all this clanking?! 📢 #catamaran #boatlife #refit
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We Took the Mast Off Our Catamaran! 😱 (Major Refit Progress)
We are one step closer to putting Sabado back together— even if it doesn’t look like it yet! 🛠️ Today, we pulled the mast as part of our big refit. #boatlife #boatrefit 👉 Subscribe for real-time updates and behind-the-scenes boat work!
This is the END!! Of Sanding Season. (MJ Sailing – Episode 368)
This week’s episode is a mix of random projects we’ve been tackling around the boat all summer — the kind that never quite fit into any other video but still show the day-to-day progress of the build. We’re checking in on the helm station, which h...
Aligning the Longeron & Forebeam on our Homebuilt Catamaran (MJ Sailing – Ep 367)
After weeks of sanding and fairing (the least glamorous part of boatbuilding), we finally get to do something exciting — bringing the bows of our catamaran together! The longeron and forebeam are two critical pieces that tie the front of the boat into s...
Ep. 78 Line guides and rabbit feast
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Ep. 77 Marlow Ropes comes on board as a major sponsor for the Elcano World Challenge
Marlow Ropes can be found at: https://www.marlowropes.com/ and https://www.marlowropes.com/us/ They’re supplying the Elcano World Challenge with BLUE OCEAN® Doublebraid, a line made from 75% recycled plastic bottles (rPET) that keeps the same handli...
Installing Our Electric Motor System | Milling, Mounts & First Fitting (MJ Sailing – Ep 366)
We’re officially kicking off the installation of our electric drive system! ⚡️ Back in the spring, we received our electric motor, but we couldn’t move forward with fittings until our couplers were milled to the proper size. With that step now com...
EP 76 Vietnam War Museum
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Getting Ready to Install Our FIRST EVER AC!! (MJ Sailing – Ep 365)
Can you believe we're finally getting to the install part of our build?? Although, since most things won't get permanently mounted until the end, I guess we could call this a fitting, haha. This week we prepare for the install of our 9k BTU AC unit from M...
Ep. 74 The ROYPOW Energy Storage System. It is so easy to install!
ROYPOW supports the Elcano World Challenge #ROYPOW Check out ROYPOW here : https://www.roypow.com/marine-ess/ Contact ROYPOW here : [email protected] I cannot believe how easy it is to install this ROYPOW battery system. Literally in about 2 hours you ...
Building Our Custom Helm Seat – Foam, Glass & Vacuum Bagging (MJ Sailing – Ep 364)
This week, we’re diving into a project that’s been quietly taking shape in the background: building our helm seat from scratch. While it might seem like a small piece of the boat, it plays a major role in both comfort and functionality—so we wanted ...
Ep. 73 VIETNAM WAR ZONE CHU CHI: The nightmare of battle in underground tunnels
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Ep. 72 Catamaran fitout materials and the design and 3D printing of our throttle controls
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Diesel Demands Space, Electric Plays Nice (MJ Sailing – Ep 363)
We’re back in the engine bays this week, continuing to prep both sides of the catamaran for our twin propulsion systems—an electric motor in the starboard hull and a diesel-electric hybrid in the port hull. After receiving our full system from Hybrid ...
Ep. 70 4.5kW of solar panels – ElCano World Challenge here we come!
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Rule #1, dont lose your cool! Collision repairs part 3 (ep 295)
After hitting a log while sailing at high speed I had plenty of repairs to get done. This is part 3 of 3 of my repair series in Sorong. In this video I finish up the gantry and anchor walkway, re-lash the trampolines. I take the gearbox in and out twice tr...
Making Room for 300 Pounds of Power (MJ Sailing – Ep 362)
We're prepping our catamaran engine beds for a brand-new hybrid propulsion system—an electric motor in one hull, and a 300+ pound diesel-electric hybrid in the other. In this episode, we tackle fiberglass reinforcements, fairing work, and reveal how we p...
Ep. 69 A Mock-up of the deck gear for very special crew
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Fixing my bent Rudder, DIY repairs in remote locations. (ep 294)
After hitting a log while sailing at high speed I had plenty of repairs to get done. This is part 2 of 3 of my repair series in Sorong. In this video I mainly work on getting the bent rudder straight. After the local guys attempted but failed to get the s...
Glassing on our Catamaran Bows – After I Clean Up a TOUGH MISTAKE (MJ Sailing – Ep 361)
Get a FREE pair of crew socks with your 100% waterproof Vessi shoes! https://crrnt.app/VESSI/y6920bP9 We’ve got both bows bonded onto our catamaran now, but before we can start glassing them in place, we run into a tough—and time-consuming—setback. ...
WE SCREWED UP Last Time. Here’s How We Fixed Our Custom Catamaran Build (MJ Sailing – Ep 360)
Go to https://nordvpn.com/mjsailing to get 4 extra months on a 2-year plan!! Just use code MJSAILING A huge thanks to this video's sponsor NordVPN. ALL PROCEEDS go directly to materials for custom build catamaran. This week we once again try bonding a b...
EXTENDING Our Custom Build Catamaran by THREE FEET! (MJ Sailing – Ep 359)
Get 15% off your data plan for Saily by using code MJSAILING. Follow this link: https://saily.com/mjsailing We’ve waited years to attach the bows—and one wrong move could ruin it. Watch as we finally take the leap to bond them on. We're so happy the ...
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