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

14. Sailing Maiweh: Leaving Zeballos

We head out of Zeballos to finish circumnavigating Vancouver Island. The north end of the island is a vast, open mystery... First stop is the friendly community of Esperanza to commence the building of what might one day be our operational diy wind vane, ...

Aug 02, 2016
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:15:42

Sail Life – DIY osmosis repair and Trudesign Seacocks (thru hull and ball valves)

In this video, I use a powerful pressure washer and a combination of sand and water as the next step in my DIY osmosis repair. I also remove the last of the old thru hulls and take a look at some fiberglass reinforced nylon thru hulls and ball valves from ...

Jul 10, 2016
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:12:31

Sail Life – diy osmosis treatment, removing thru hulls and boom tent

In this video, there is a short update on the progress of my osmosis treatment. I get started on removing the old bronze thru hulls. Last but not least I put up a makeshift boom tent. This video didn't turn out the way I had planned. I had to scrap a lot...

Jul 03, 2016
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:11:50

#53: Rotten Stringers Repaired with Coosa Board & Fiberglass

Complete rotten stringer repair at https://havewindwilltravel.com. From hot glue sticks to a plywood template to no-sh&* Coosa stringers buttered up and good as new with 160 layers of epoxy and fiberglass! Thanks as always to the hard-working crew at...

Mar 11, 2016
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:09:07

#52: Stumped by the Rottern Stringer Repair

Complete repair documented at https://havewindwilltravel.com. Here, we start the rotten stringer repair! I know you guys have been excited to see this. The guys at Perdido Sailor finally busted out some proper (oscillating) tools on our rotten stringers...

Mar 04, 2016
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:09:55

#48: Bad News, Big Decision

Seems our hack job didn't really pass muster and we have, in the words of Brandon with www.perdidosailor.com "a lot more to do." So, bad news and now a very BIG decision to make. What do you think we should do?

Feb 15, 2016
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:09:14

#47: We Can Dig It!

Lookout! The DIY'ers are on the loose. Have grinder, will cut. We made a real mess of things in the bilge, but we gutted the stringers. Tell me, what do you think of our end product? Are we done cutting?

Feb 12, 2016
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:08:03

Cruising Lealea Refit No. 7: Teaser

After a meeting with our carpenter friend on the boat, we have some new ideas about the interior design. To view the complete Cruising Lealea Refit Playlist, click the link! https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLYi0ZDWfmQxFPtVmGege6hYaiasmeOJG8 We ...

Feb 04, 2016
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:05:11

#45: The Tunnel of Doom

Prepping our boat for the fiberglass job took a lot of cleaning, a lot of a plastic and a lot of tape, cut mostly by my teeth! Pretty cool to see her all ready for surgery, though. Lookout rot! Here we come!

Feb 01, 2016
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:06:57

#41: The Cause of our Rotten Stringers

Complete rotten stringer repair documented in vlogs at https://havewindwilltravel.com. Here, we found out why our stringers rotted. You want to know? Mud clogging the weep hole in our mast step which allowed water to sit constantly in the step and event...

Jan 18, 2016
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:06:09

#31: The Blues Bring Bad News

A rotten discovery in the bilge brings us the blues during Blue Angles weekend. Find out what tragedy just made our project list a helluva lot longer!

Dec 16, 2015
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:06:57

#29: We Got Screwed

We did! This handrail rebed is for the birds! Never again. But it sure is fun to watch us occasionally FAIL. Thank goodness Bottom-Job Brandon (www.perdidosailor.com) was there to rescue (and make fun of) us. Handrail rebed ... take two!

Dec 09, 2015
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:05:16

#28: You’re Doing WHAT with the Handrails?

If we want to get that boat moving south next year, it's time to get to work. It's stupid what one "little leak" can do to your boat. Rebed Take One (because, yes, this is worthy of a three-part saga). Enjoy! Thanks to my Patrons who make it all possib...

Dec 04, 2015
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:04:16

Charts, Autopilots, and Mr. Pumpkin | #52 | DrakeParagon Sailing Season 2

We delve into the world of nautical charts while defending Paragon from unwelcome guests, then head into town for supplies and some much needed repair advice from Rose's Marine. If you enjoyed this video, then give it a thumbs up, make a comment, share ...

Nov 27, 2015
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:15:37

A Wooden Boat Named Strombus, Part 3 | #50 | DrakeParagon Season 2

A tour of the inside of Strombus, and an unexpected find that makes boat builder's day! If you enjoyed this video, then give it a thumbs up, make a comment, share it, or support this documentary on Patreon or via Paypal with the links below. Patreon: Ch...

Nov 02, 2015
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:26:47

A Wooden Boat named Strombus, Part 2 | #49 | DrakeParagon Season 2

Geoff and Mandy are rebuilding an 80 year old wooden schooner in Gloucester, Massachusetts named Strombus. In part 2 we move on to the deck to check out the homemade bulwark, the plans for a Nester nesting dinghy, and discuss the importance of strobe ligh...

Oct 26, 2015
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:18:40

#17: Lost Steerage Calls for Greased Lightning

Go Greased Annie! Go Greased Annie! Lost steerage calls for this mate to get down in the grease hole and get our cable back on track!

Oct 21, 2015
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:03:50

A Wooden Boat named Strombus, Part 1 | #48 | DrakeParagon Sailing Season 2

Geoff and Mandy are rebuilding an 80 year old wooden schooner in Gloucester, Massachusetts named Strombus. If you enjoyed this video, then give it a thumbs up, make a comment, share it, or support this documentary on Patreon or via Paypal with the links...

Oct 19, 2015
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:18:52

Still on the Stands — Sailing Uma [Step 11]

Yep, still on the hard. But everyday we're getting closer to launching , and we are so excited for that special moment. Until then, let's focus on that pre-launch checklist :) Make sure you look for our new buried treasure posted in our website: http:/...

Sep 11, 2015
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:11:54

Boat Work Never Ends! — Sailing Uma [Step 10]

Obviously, we had to continue sanding and scraping, and scraping and sanding and sanding and sraping.... We spent the past 2 weeks just doing THAT. sooooo much fun! Hope you enjoy watching this short update. Don't forget to show us some love by clickin...

Aug 28, 2015
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:06:15

Our Boat Haul at Westmarine in Newport | #41 | DrakeParagon Sailing Season 2

Our last day in Newport, RI before pushing off for Boston - provisioning, voyage planning, one last look, and then sailing our dinghy Wanda back to Paragon in the dark. If you enjoyed this video, then give it a thumbs up, make a comment, share it, or su...

Aug 04, 2015
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:25:45

Nautical Shopping | #37 | DrakeParagon Sailing Season 2

Visiting the marine consignment store in Newport, Rhode Island. If you enjoyed this video, then give it a thumbs up, make a comment, share it, or support this documentary on Patreon or via Paypal with the links below. Patreon: Check out our Patreon page ...

Jun 14, 2015
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:38:31

Atticus Update 21: Desiree Gears up for Spraying Primer

In the spirit of egalitarianism Desiree will be spraying the last coat of primer tomorrow. She's a little nervous...

May 31, 2015
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:00:49

The Anchor Chain is Stuck?!? | #14 | DrakeParagon Sailing Season 2

"The chain is stuck..." - Drake If you enjoyed this video, then give it a thumbs up, make a comment, share it, or support this documentary on Patreon or via Paypal with the links below. Patreon: Check out our Patreon page for our latest news and sneak p...

Dec 23, 2014
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:06:59

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