Watch Sailing & Boating Adventures Around the World tagged “Boat diy”

Just About Sailing May 2019 – Going backwards in order to move forwards

Just occasionally you need to take a step backwards and slow things down in order to get where you want faster. No, I know that doesn't make any sense - I guess you'll just have to watch the video. Check out Sail Life here https://www.youtube.com/user/mad...

May 26, 2019
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:14:11

Progress on the Custom Nav Station wiring on an Alberg 30 Sail Boat

Navigation Station Build Out Part 5: DC basics and hooking it all up. Hello Friends, I couldn't figure out how to edit Parts 5 & 6 into one episode with out it being super long so I broke it up. This episode is short so I am actually posting two epi...

May 20, 2019
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:12:08

How To Get Great-Tasting Water From a Boat’s Tank – Step by Step | ⛵ Sailing Britaly ⛵ [Boat Work]

We found a $20 water filter kit which turns horrible tasting water from the boat's tank into gorgeous, sweet drinking water. This video covers the entire installation step by step. Replacement filters cost less than $4 and last us 12 months. 🔔 SUBSCRIBE...

Apr 26, 2019
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:18:16

Just About Sailing April 2019 – Installing a Chinese Diesel Heater, Pt 3 Full operational test run

I needed to do a full operational test run, so I thought I would video it. Not the most interesting video you will ever see, but hopefully useful if you are thinking of installing one of these units. I was particularly interested in the current draw (amps...

Apr 01, 2019
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:12:55

Just About Sailing March 2019 – Installing a Chinese Diesel Heater, Pt 2 Fitting it and switching on

This video covers the actual fitting of all the bits and the initial start-up. There is nothing too complicated here - but do comment if you have ideas that might be useful for other people. I haven't done a full test yet - in fact I haven't read the inst...

Mar 27, 2019
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:24:41

BOAT LIFE IN THE WINTER – Boat Life On The River Thames In England

Living On A Boat In The Winter On The River Thames In England Think your Monday morning was bad? Take a look at a morning onboard our boat in the middle of winter on the River Thames. English winters can get pretty cold, and living on a boat building si...

Jan 22, 2019
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:03:22

Just About Sailing January 3 2019 – Galley refit continued, Origo stove, sink and fridge

This is the first fit of all the new galley bits into the boat - Origo Stove, Bearmach 32 Litre Fridge and Romesco Sink. Everything is still temporary as this was a 'proof of concept' exercise. Also, I need to figure out where the ducting for the air blown...

Jan 21, 2019
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:22:40

Where Are We & What’s Coming Next?! | ⛵ Sailing Britaly ⛵

Subscribe! ➜ http://bit.ly/SBYouTube⛵ In this video we let you know where we are - and why - and reveal our upcoming plans. We then do the next job on our revised refit 'to-do list', which is fitting a pull-out shower in our galley. 👇👇👇LINKS B...

Jan 13, 2019
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:17:05

Boat Wiring Just Got 1000 Times Easier! | ⛵ Sailing Britaly ⛵ [Gear]

This is, without a doubt, the easiest way to solder wires on your boat [Solder Sleeves]. Subscribe to our Channel, it's FREE! 🔔 ➜ http://bit.ly/SBYouTube⛵ Solder Sleeves: https://amzn.to/2SMx3b7 - Amazon US or https://amzn.to/2AyY9LN - Amazon UK or ...

Jan 10, 2019
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:05:31

Sailing into a HAIL STORM | SMLS S8E11

👇 BEHIND THE SCENES VIDEO👇 https://vimeo.com/ondemand/sailingmisslonestar 👀 Watch the DAILY VLOG here: https://vimeo.com/ondemand/dailyshow Instagram😉 https://www.instagram.com/somewhereonbigblue/ Guess WHAT?!! I have a new Podcast😎 It's...

Dec 23, 2018
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:15:12

Just About Sailing December 2018 – Christmas Special Musical Extravaganza

So here we go again. Back by popular request... well back by request... well back. So what can I say. At least you know that once you have watched this - there won't be another one for a whole year. Merry Christmas

Dec 20, 2018
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:10:40

Saildrive Diaphragm Replacement | ⛵ Sailing Britaly ⛵ [Boat Work]

SUBSCRIBE ➜ http://bit.ly/SBYouTube⛵ Informative Sailing Videos! In this "Boat Work" video I replace the 26-year-old saildrive diaphragm seal on our boat. I disconnect the saildrive from the engine, move the engine forward, then remove the saildrive as...

Dec 07, 2018
Language: EN
Play Time: 01:12:35

Just About Sailing October 2 2018 – Hatch Removal, Refurbishment and Refitting

We will just take it as read that any comments to this video will start with, "...a blindfolded drunk giraffe on a rollercoaster could have done that better..." Anyway despite the mistakes, the boat is now waterproof when it rains for the first time ever....

Oct 22, 2018
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:29:12

Just About Sailing September 2018 – Making and Installing a new Holding Tank, Pt 1

This is the first of a two part project. I decided to make a holding tank from glass fibre covered plywood. Partly because of cost, but also to make sure I can get the exact shape and fit that I want. Seemed like a good idea at the time.

Sep 24, 2018
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:10:48

DIY Seacock Replacement (Detailed Version) | ⛵ Sailing Britaly ⛵ [Boat Work]

In this video we show you in great detail exactly how we replaced all of our 26-year-old through-hull assemblies. (A.K.A. thru-hull fittings) This is a 'Boat Work' video and is intended to be informative, rather than entertaining. SUBSCRIBE! ➜ http://bit...

Sep 07, 2018
Language: EN
Play Time: 01:14:06

Free 58′ Boat molds for Trawler and Cruiser!

In Tacoma Washington there are a pair of free boat molds!!! One is for a 58' cruiser style, the other is a 45' tug style boat. The phone number to call is (360) 763 3264 Please keep in mind these are molds, not the boat themselves, you will have to lay...

Aug 27, 2018
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:03:33

Just About Sailing August 2018 – Checking for leaks in the rain, stern anchor locker, new water tank

Well it rained off and on for ages whilst I was fitting the windows. Then nothing for weeks. But today it is pouring, so I am checking for leaks before I finalise the gluing of the headlining. I have also found a spot for a stern anchor chain locker. And ...

Aug 09, 2018
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:15:10

Just About Sailing July 2018 – Putting the old windows back in, every silver cloud has a lining

I only really took the old windows (portlights) out because I needed to paint the outside - and fill in the old holes. However, as we all know, there is no such thing as doing one job on a boat. Every job is always accompanied by at least 5 more. Plus I ...

Jul 17, 2018
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:15:48

Just About Sailing June 2018 – Fitting new windows, Pt 2 sanding, painting, installation

Although the weather looks perfect in this video - it was a complete pain trying to get a few days in a row when I could do the epoxy work and then the painting. Still, I got there in the end. Paining is not my strong point - I already new that. Putting ...

Jun 26, 2018
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:25:00

Changing the Ports on a Jabsco Y-Valve Marine Head Diverter

This is just a simple video that corresponds with my larger head project (https://youtu.be/bcPeFUgJAjA ). The Jabsco Y-Valve comes with 1 1/2" ports installed and an additional 1" port that you can switch out for any of the points. This is a handy feature...

Jun 04, 2018
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:05:04

Just About Sailing May 2 2018 – Fitting the Windows, Pt 1 Getting round windows to fit a square hole

Yep, a second one in May. Having received a lovely big box from Seaglaze just after I finished the rudder, and with good weather forecast for the long Bank Holiday weekend, I couldn't resist getting started. Only one problem - the windows are rounded and ...

May 07, 2018
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:20:42

Just About Sailing May 2018 – Rudder repair review, Projects to get Serenity back in the water

A bit wordy this one; sorry about that. But I wanted to get in a 'review and plans' video before I start the windows (Portlights) - I am really excited about that particular project. Hopefully there will be a windows video towards the end of May. Have a...

May 05, 2018
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:22:51

Sailing In African Waters | SMLS S6E18