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How to get rid of rats on a boat – Sailing & sailboat maintenance Ep 249
Rats in the boatyard, on the boat, and inside our sailboat. How to get rid of rats on a boat? 00:00 Glorious day, painting the boat and rats in the boatyard 00:24 Waiting for the right weather and sharing yard workers 01:17 This is the antifoul we are usi...
Unboxing $10,000 of Dakota Lithium Batteries!
Join Captain James as he unboxes $10k of Dakota Lithium batteries and Victron equipment needed for the installation of a Lithium battery bank on his Oyster 485 sailboat. [ SUPPORT OUR VIDEOS] Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/svzingaro Paypal: https://www...
SPLASH PARTY 2: BACK in the WATER!!!
It's SPLASH day (deja vu, anyone?). Join Captain James in Curacao for the SECOND splashing of the new Oyster! Going to be giving away some T-shirts in this one, stay tuned and keep watching! [ SUPPORT OUR VIDEOS] Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/svzingar...
SAILBOAT MAINTENANCE: Service a marine diesel engine with me & Philippa (Yanmar 1000 hours service)
00:00 Intro 02:28 Draining the coolant fluid 05:33 Changing the impeller 07:49 Changing the engine & gearbox oil 12:44 Changing the fuel filters 18:16 Changing the coolant (attempt #2) 19:16 Disposing of oil and filters -- I had always promised mysel...
Tension Builds with Last Minute BATTERY FAILURE! Ep 94
#flatbattery #boatmaintenance #atlanticcrossing #sailingcanaries Everyone says "if its not broken don't fix it" so when last minute things go wrong for us after we try and get on top of our maintenance schedule, we start to regret doing them in the first ...
Things never go to plan in a boatyard – Sailboats & maintenance Ep 247
Recording problems, p-bracket issues, servicing the flexible coupling and will we ever re-install the drive system? Things never go to plan in a boatyard... 00:00 Definitely recording? 00:21 P-bracket issue... 00:32 Rats! 00:49 Jamie avoids the issue of t...
4 Typhoons in a row straight at us – Sailing, sailboats & maintenance Ep 246
Borneo doesn't usually catch typhoons, but the weather means rain stops play in the boatyard... 00:00 4 Typhoons in a row and the boatyard closes for business 00:58 Our magic ingredient for cleaning topsides 01:30 Osmosis treatment 02:32 Liz is a tw*t 0...
DIY Repair of the Extrude Aluminium, In-Mast Internal Foil on an Amel Super Maramu Sailboat
All of our sailboat repair and maintenance blogs are now hosted on our dedicated maintenance channel, MOTHERSHIP MAINTENANCE Check it out here: https://www.youtube.com/c/mothershipmaintenance In-mast furler issues are part of contemporary cruising lifesty...
Talking BOATS with ‘Talisman’ | 2 Oyster 485 owners
Join Captain James with special guest Kevin, from the YouTube channel 'Sailing Yacht Talisman' to talk boats, corona, maintenance, past adventures, and future plans. Sailing Yacht Talisman: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC8lsbXXdjZ5vWh2fnKZ8lqQ [ SUPP...
What is Stopping Us Cross The Atlantic ? Ep 93
#boatrepairs #grancanaria #atlanticcrossingpreparation #canaryislands #brexit We wait in Gran Canaria for a lot of things including Brexit so we can retain our VAT status on our boat as well as visas for Suriname. We also find ourselves waiting for mech...
Jamie makes a mistake – Sailing, Sailboats & Maintenance Ep 245
The story of the puller and Jamie's stupid mistake... 00:00 Jamie's mistake... 04:59 Ad break 05:06 Welding the P-bracket? welding 06:03 Leaking P-bracket... 06:34 Feeding the boatyard pups 07:42 Re-chocking the boat with boulders 08:13 Tackling small pat...
Sailing to the bay for some underwater repairs (diving in clear water!)
Repairs UNDERWATER are always a challenge! Join captain James for a lesson in propellors including: Explanation, diagram, disassembly, re-assemble, parts list, and tips/tricks, complete with detailed explanation of Max-Prop. If you have a two or three blad...
ep61 – Sailing St. Maarten – Sailing St. Martin – Hallberg-Rassy 54 Cloudy Bay – Jan-Feb 2019
Sailing to the joint Dutch-French island of St. Maarten (St. Martin) where we stayed for 1 month, doing maintenance, attending a multihull regatta, exploring and trying kite-foiling. After our short stay in St. Barts, s/v Cloudy Bay (Hallberg-Rassy 54) set...
Why do we spend so much time in boatyards? – Sailing, sailboats & maintenance Ep 244
Week three and we're still grinding while we deal with those little spots of osmosis. But propeller shaft problems develop as we try to pull the cutlass bearing from the p-bracket. Will we have to replace the drive shaft? And we introduce our new friends:...
We can’t get the bloody drive shaft off – Sailing boat maintenance – Ep 243
Removing the drive shaft (prop shaft) on SY Esper is never easy. But we begin with some spot welding of the dodger... 00:00 Spot weld with argon 00:26 Boat yard work continues... 00:56 Replacing the dripless shaft seal 01:46 Removing the drive shaft 03:45...
Living on the Great Barrier Reef: Mornay Cray Pizza & Boat Maintenance (Sailing Popao) Ep.42
Arriving in the Keppel Islands we find clear water so I send Michael to catch some Crayfish from the Great Barrier Reef which I turn into the best mornay cray pizzas that we've ever eaten! We then discover our engines tell tail is a little slow so we dry o...
How to dismantle the prop (and service seacocks) – Sailing boat maintenance Ep 242
Jamie shows how to dismantle the prop when he takes the Max-Prop off the shaft. Liz explains how to check and service seacocks. 00:00 What happens if you find osmosis? 02:14 Status report on removing bottom paint 03:06 To replace our dripless shaft seal w...
Boat Maintenance – Rig Service part 2 – Hallberg Rassy 54 Cloudy Bay – Oct-Nov 2020 – Season20 Ep22
Series of videos which covers removing the Selden rig to replace the standing rigging and service all the rig systems, plus some other winter maintenance aspects. This part 2 covers dismantling the foresail furler motor, removing the in-mast furling system...
Boat repair: The LAST 3 WEEKS before sailing!!! (pt.2)
From three years on the hard to sailing around the world: Maintenance and repair of a very neglected used boat to get her ready to sail. TONS of work covered in this video: Batteries, Anchors, Chain, hatches, rigging, spartight, sails, and even a walkthrou...
Osmosis – hull killer? – Sailboat maintenance Ep 241
Checking your boat hull is the first thing to do when you haul out. That includes examining the state of the anti-foul, inspecting the prop, cutlass bearing and anodes and checking the rudder. If it is a fibreglass hull, look for signs of osmosis. And befo...
Boat repair: The LAST 3 WEEKS before sailing!!! (pt.1)
Boat repair documenting sails, rigging, engine, mast inspection, lines, chain, anchors and even get a glimpse of what life is like refitting a boat on an island... Join James as he gets the new boat ready for the first shakedown cruise. -❤️- Patreon:...
Boat Maintenance – Rig Service part 1 – Hallberg Rassy 54 Cloudy Bay – Oct-Nov 2020. Season20 Ep21
Series of videos which covers removing the rig to replace the standing rigging and service all the rig systems, plus some other winter maintenance aspects. Part 1 covers lowering the mast, de-rigging, dismantling and starting to service the Selden hydraul...
SAILBOAT MAINTENANCE: Upgrading to silicone antifouling – Hempel Silic One #78
Ask any cruisers out there, antifouling is NOT a fun job and cleaning your hull every week while on anchor can be a real pain (a friend of ours actually ended up with a small crab in his ear while doing it). One dirty secret of the boating industry is ...
CATAMARAN LIVING IN BAHAMAS | Boat Life Tools & The O’Kellys Ep. 69
CATAMARAN LIVING? In this sailing vlog, we share our must have boat tools gadgets and accessories for your next sailboat repair, fix, upgrade or maintenance at sea. We also explore a beautiful natural pool and a cave off our catamaran, and finish off by d...
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