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Inspecting hoses aboard your boat
Regular hose inspections can not only keep you afloat but can save you from unwanted problems at the worst times. Most boater neglect their hoses until one fails. In this video I show you what to look out for to avoid problems. If you like this video please subscribe and hit thumbs up! It genuinel...
Pros and Cons of Buying a Used Sailboat
A quick look at the pros and cons of buying a used sailboat from a surveyors point of view. If you like this video please subscribe and hit thumbs up! It genuinely helps! If you find this video helpful please consider subscribing to our Patreon channel. Your support helps us keep producing quality...
ENGINE FAILURE AT NIGHT IN THE ATLANTIC OCEAN – Could this get any worse? #atlanticcrossing
🚨 ENGINE FAILURE IN THE MIDDLE OF THE ATLANTIC? Day 15 Turns Into an Emergency Diversion A shrieking engine alarm in the middle of the night, an engine that wouldn’t restart, and the possibility of an emergency diversion to São Miguel… this was not how we expected Day 15 of our Atlantic crossing to...![WE FAILED AGAIN…but we’re NOT GIVING UP! [RED SEAS]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi_webp/6WvnGih8iCM/mqdefault.webp)
WE FAILED AGAIN…but we’re NOT GIVING UP! [RED SEAS]
This is one of the toughest videos we've made in a long time - at the end of our 3-month catamaran refit, we were so ready to get back in the water but when we launched our boat last week, we discovered that one of the thru hulls we had replaced was leaking. It took a huge effort to lift the bo...
Inspecting your underwater fittings
Half of all boats sink due to failed below the waterline fittings. Regular inspections of your thru hulls will ensure your boat stays above the waves! Join me as I review some simple inspections and things to watch out for with your underwater fittings. Locate potential issues before they become maj...
The Factory Forgot a Part on This $2M Yacht (Blue Water 56, Part 2)
📕 GET THE BOOK: Be The Captain. Winner of the 2026 Eric Hoffer Award. 25 years of offshore decisions in one book → 🔓 FREE: The Captain's Locker. Printable watch schedules, pre-departure checklists, delivery tools → The Blue Water 56 is back for round two, and the factory left us a surprise. ...
Why Keels Fail!
Most people think bad keel bolts are why keels fall off. The truth is is more complicated and keel bolts are only a small part of the problem. Join me as I take a closer realistic look at why keels fail. If you like this video please subscribe and hit thumbs up! It genuinely helps! If you find th...
The “Hidden” Problems of a New $2M Yacht (Blue Water 56 Commissioning)
📖 GET MY FIELD MANUAL: Grab your copy of "Be The Captain" to learn the systems, risk management, and technical seamanship needed to handle any blue water cruiser. What actually happens after a brand-new blue water cruiser leaves the factory? A perfect commissioning means the owner never...![IT’S CRUNCH TIME…END of our CATAMARAN REFIT! [RED SEAS]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi_webp/ISf0bqL7UHE/mqdefault.webp)
IT’S CRUNCH TIME…END of our CATAMARAN REFIT! [RED SEAS]
This is the final day of our catamaran refit - we have been in the boatyard for almost three months, replacing and upgrading almost every system on our boat. We have upgraded our anchor and chain, our windlass, our propellers and our cutlass bearings, as well as our solar and lithium bank, and the i...
A beginners guide to bonding systems on your boat
A beginners guide to understanding bonding systems. I try to simplify just what a bonding system is, what it does and why you may want or not a bonding system on your boat. If you like this video please subscribe and hit thumbs up! It genuinely helps! If you find this video helpful please consider...
The Bungee Cord Autopilot
When your autopilot dies offshore, you need a backup plan. Two bungee cords and properly trimmed sails can keep you on course for thousands of miles on a catamaran. 📗 Get My Book:![PAINTING A SAILBOAT – FINAL REVEAL! [RED SEAS]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi_webp/NmmwoOO4Rcg/mqdefault.webp)
PAINTING A SAILBOAT – FINAL REVEAL! [RED SEAS]
ENJOYED this VIDEO? Send us a tip to help us keep going - www.red-seas.com/refit THANK YOU! We've painted our sailboat as one of the biggest projects within our massive boat refit this year! It's been a huge amount of work, from sanding and repairing damage on the hull to fairing, priming...
Top 5 Deal Killers When Buying a Sailboat
As a surveyor these are the top 5 reasons my clients backed out of a sailboat purchase. If you are looking to buy a sailboat these are the big items to watch out for. #boatbuying #sailboat If you like this video please subscribe and hit thumbs up! It genuinely helps! If you find this video helpful...![PAINTING a 47ft CATAMARAN (SOLO) – what could go WRONG?? [RED SEAS]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi_webp/gOjgZVDm3AU/mqdefault.webp)
PAINTING a 47ft CATAMARAN (SOLO) – what could go WRONG?? [RED SEAS]
SUPPORT our REFIT: donate at www.red-seas.com/refit to contribute to our projects and help us keep creating these videos Painting our catamaran might be the biggest job we've taken on! We are now in Week 8 of our refit in the boatyard and we're halfway through a complete paint job of our ...
Protecting your Boat with Fender Boards
Don't let your boat get damaged while at dock! Fixed docks and bulkheads can be hard for most fenders to truly protect your boat. A simple fender board can go a long way to protecting the sides and rub rails on your boat. #docking #boatfenders If you like this video please subscribe and hit t...![Can we REPAIR our GELCOAT? [RED SEAS]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi_webp/n7LNdd0-3y8/mqdefault.webp)
Can we REPAIR our GELCOAT? [RED SEAS]
SUPPORT our REFIT: If you're enjoying these episodes, consider sending us a tip to help us keep going! Support us right here: www.red-seas.com/refit And a huge thank you to Alexseal Yacht Coatings for their support as we give our catamaran a makeover! www.alexseal.com This week we are bringin...
Keeping Your Lifelines Safe
Lifelines help keep you and your crew safely aboard but only if they are up to the task. Routine inspections will help keep everyone safely aboard and give you piece of mind. If you like this video please subscribe and hit thumbs up! It genuinely helps! If you find this video helpful please consid...
Cement Boats…My Thoughts
Ferrocement boats might look solid, but they fail from the inside out. Once cracks form, seawater corrodes the internal structure until the boat essentially destroys itself. Cheap doesn’t mean worth it. 📗 Get My Book:
BOAT LIFE: Trying to LEAVE CAPETOWN!..Ep 443
To learn more about Keane Insurance and to seek your bespoke boat policy check them out here - After nine months tied up to the dock in Hout Bay, our new Yanmar engine is in and we are back out on the water for our second sea trial. Everything feels a little different now. The way the boat handles...
S1E47. This Sailboat’s Wiring Scares Me 😅 (Bilge Pump Install + Boat Work)
Welcome back to Sailing UV ⛵🐾 The greatest sailing show on Earth… according to Violet anyway 😅 If you’re new here — I’m Jonathan, and alongside my giant dog Violet, we’re restoring this old sailboat for a future circumnavigation. Every week gets us one step closer to finally setting sail. And this...
Yanmar Hour Meter Repair
It seems these LCD hour meters found on Yanmar, Volvo, and VDO tachometers have a bad habit of going blank so you can no longer see the engine hours. A new Tachometer is expensive and will not help recover the true hours. The solution is to keep the existing tachometer and recover the hours by simpl...
Boarding Ladder Safety
Falling overboard is a danger even when at dock. Make sure your boarding ladder is easy to use in an emergency and is in good condition. #boatrepair #sailing #sailboat #boating If you like this video please subscribe and hit thumbs up! It genuinely helps! If you find this video helpful please consi...
S1E46. Nothing Goes As Planned… But We Fixed a MAJOR Boat Leak!
This week on Sailing UV… nothing goes according to plan 😅 We bounce between projects, start things we don’t finish (classic), and somehow still manage to make serious progress on the boat. From installing speakers 🎶 to tracking down and fixing a stubborn leak at the base of the mizzen mast… it’s on...