Boat repair YouTube Videos
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Let The Games Begin, Wind Over Water, Episode #60
After an abrupt change of plans we return to Rock Hall and begin a mini refit on our new Bristol 41.1. In this episode we purge the boat, scrub it from top to bottom and move our gear on board in preparation for launching......and it it hot, hot, hot!!!!! ...
SERIOUS DAMAGE Inflicted on our boat by HUGE TANKER After STUPID Mistakes | Wildlings Sailing | FW.3
They were only trying to help us and looking back, it's probably my fault for not controlling the tension at my end. instead I just looped the rope around. but that's all part of the learning curve. it's not terminal damage but really could have been. We...
FAIRING THE HULL of our HURRICANE DAMAGED CAT – Episode 37
In this episode the boys start fairing this particular section of the hull of Parlay, using gelcoat mixed with polyester resin and cabosil filler. This then has to be sanded with long boards to keep the shape of the hull. But we keep at it, with a smile on...
The joys of fixing a HURRICANE DAMAGED BOAT – Episode 36
In this episode we continue to tear the boat apart as we find more and more rotten and wet balsa core. We work step by step following our supervisors instructions, to slowly attack one section of the boat at a time... SV Parlay is a hurricane damaged 2012...
Just About Sailing October 2019 – fixing a foot long crack in the hull of my boat
This video covers the structural repair of a rather large crack/split/gash in the hull of Serenity. It happened two years ago just before I took her out of the water...and it was 100% my fault. Still, who doesn't like the chance for a bit of extra fibregla...
Ep 89 More Sailing and Exploring-Dipping our Toes into the Aegean
How hard can this be?
Hammerhead 54 Deck Tour & Interview – John Barry s/v Avalanche, Part 4, DrakeParagon Season 5, #39
We tour the outside of the Hammerhead 54 and hear about some incredible speeds. *Hint - it's not what you think! 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 li...
SAILBOAT project: Installing a pelagic autopilot – UNTIE THE LINES IV #48
Looking for a reliable autopilot? Check out how I installed the pelagic autopilot on my sailboat! After a small boat break in California, it's time to head back to good old Karl in Ecuador. Maria travels up to Quito to pick me up and we explore the pretty...
Ep 88 Sailing, Exploring, and Celebrating Our Anniversary
We leave Athens and head for the island of Kythnos. We finally get some good sailing and find the perfect little cove.
Qaqortoq Greenland | #35 | DrakeParagon Sailing Season 5
How much does coffee cost in Qaqortoq, Greenland? How about vegetables? We spend the day exploring before meeting an unexpected visitor. Will Éanna jump ship? If you enjoyed this video, then give it a thumbs up, make a comment, share it, or support this d...
The Fix is In, Wind over Water, Episode #53
Windover gets some much needed repairs during a layover in Georgetown South Carolina and we visit a wrecked fishing boat on a beach in the ICW. All good fun on the trip North to Canada🇨🇦 #windoverwater #sailingvideos #liveaboardboat
We Almost Lost the Mast | #34 | DrakeParagon Sailing Season 5
Sometimes all it takes for a rig to come down is just one little cotter pin. 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 ...
Ep 84 Will Talisman Fit Past a Broken Swing Bridge?
Our last two days on the Preveza (Greece) quay involve a masthead rigging inspection and upgrades to our dinghy davits. Following that, it's off to Kioni, but not without the drama of having to thread our way past the inoperable swing bridge at the Lefkas ...
Ep 83 Rush to Launch
We're down to the wire and the Travel Lift is coming ready or not! We struggle with a seemingly endless number of broken items and jobs that don't go as planned. But it's still time to splash.