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Will our dinghy EVER run again?!! | Boating Journey
Ep 61 - We have been battling with the dinghy for over a month, trying to get our Honda four stroke outboard running. Follow along our blog and channel for our Bayliner 4087 and find out if we ever get it running again. Follow our blog at www.boatingjou...
WAIT, We’re Doing ALL THAT Before Launching? | Sailing Soulianis – Ep. 64
Does the boat project list ever end...? It must. It has to. Or else our boat may as well have a mailbox next to its jack stands. We’re down to the last few items on our project list — and that’s because we threw a bunch off, citing them as non-essen...
Boat Life under Quarantine | Boating Journey
In Episode 60 - How is Boat Life while we're under quarantine? There's no place to go, so how do we enjoy boating around Puget Sound? In this episode we head down to the Des Moines Marina fuel dock, enjoy take-out at Maggie Bluffs at Elliott Bay Marina and...
How Many Quacks does it Take to Remove a Fuel Tank? | Sailing Soulianis – Ep. 63
When we smelled diesel in our cabin, we knew we had a problem. We just hoped it would turn out to be an easy fix… but how often does THAT happen? Finding the source our fuel leak leads us into another big boat project, forcing us to postpone our launch...
“Don’t Do This, You’re an Idiot” | Sailing Soulianis – Ep. 62.2
If you haven’t seen Part 1 yet, go watch it here! https://youtu.be/1TYFzuiCfW8 Our diesel engine, Mr. Beke, is getting some serious upgrades. In Part 1, we installed a new heat exchanger, water pump and crank shaft pulley. Now, with some DIY hardware fa...
The Wind Did It, I Swear | Sailing Soulianis – Ep. 62.1
This is Part 1/2. Part 2 is now live here: https://youtu.be/T4IfnhP0kvQ --- Glad to be (nearly) done with our bottom job, we move on to our diesel engine, which needs maintenance and upgrades. ‘Course, no boat project is without hurdles. We get a serpen...
Installing self-tailing winches, a creative sewing project, and sailing with grams
I install a secondhand pair of self-tailing winches. Then I come up with a creative way to store my life-vests. Finally I go for a daysail with my grams and aunt and sail back through the ICW. Follow me on instagram @samholmessailing If you’re interes...
Painting our Boat with Powdered Pennies! | Sailing Soulianis – Ep. 61
Horror stories abound across the interwebs about Coppercoat. We've read and watched just about all of them! If you look, there are a ton of rave reviews out there, too. Sometimes, you just need to go with your gut. Our instincts told us that if we followe...
This ONE LITTLE THING could SINK our Boat | Sailing Soulianis – Ep. 59
Believe it or not, this ONE TINY little hose clamp is all that’s keeping our boat from potentially sinking to the bottom. It’s part of our centerboard operation, and unfortunately there’s not much we can do to improve it, except to ensure the clamps ...![Windlass Removal and Installation [Adventure #204]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi_webp/T_HKRLiLWCk/maxresdefault.webp)
Windlass Removal and Installation [Adventure #204]
We get the bad news that our old windlass motor can’t be repaired AND we’re being kicked out of the harbor by the police! What do we do? A quick 3-day windlass replacement! Come see how we come up with a solution, replacing our old Nilsson with a ma...
Planning for our BVI charter trip | Boating Journey
In Episode 55, we meeting with Ben and Maria to plan our British Virgin Islands charter itinerary. This week, we (Scott and Ally) who own Our Happy Day a 2002 Bayliner 4087 Aft Cabin M/Y, share how we survive Seattle's rainy and dreary winter. We head to ...
Ep. 3.01 Lost Dinghy, Watermaker Broke (January 2020 Adventure Log)
This month has been all about hiding from stormy weather. We also had some close calls and emergencies. Highlights include losing our brand new dinghy, discovering our watermaker didn't work, launching Emily's little sailboat, and getting back into the swi...![Ep. 2.12: Sailing Budget Breakdown + Next Voyage! [Adventure Log Dec 2019]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi_webp/R5kJJI7twR8/maxresdefault.webp)
Ep. 2.12: Sailing Budget Breakdown + Next Voyage! [Adventure Log Dec 2019]
Well, our next adventure has begun! We come to you this month from the Bahamas after crossing the gulf stream. This is our 2019 Sailing Budget-In-Review episode, and other updates. Highlights include our entire 2019 Budget Breakdown, hauling out at Cracker...
Ep 92 No Hot Water! Plus Bilge Pump Going Off?
Out hot water heater (cholorifier) rots out, flooding the bilge with water. The bad part about this is that there were 750 liters of water in the holding tank that could continue siphoning. So now another repair project, costing money and time. It never en...