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25 People Abandoned an UNSINKABLE Boat. It Came Back Without Them | The Joyita
In October 1955, the Joyita, a 69-foot motor yacht chartered for a routine supply run, set sail from Samoa for the Tokelau Islands with 25 people aboard. She was an incredibly sturdy, oak and cedar ship packed with five inches of solid cork insulation—making her physically incapable of sinking. Whe...
Aluminum Catamaran: The Refit Update You’ve Been Waiting For
Refitting our aluminum catamaran see what we’ve finished and what’s still on the list! Watch It All : Boat Tech Tips and Seamanship - If you get value from our videos whether entertainment. education or inspiration show your appreciation by supporting our channel. ▶️Visit Our Website: ▶️ SUPPO...
Is Aluminum Really Worth It? Here’s What We Think Now
Aluminum boats sound great but are they? We reveal the truth after years of cruising. Watch It All : Boat Tech Tips and Seamanship - If you get value from our videos whether entertainment. education or inspiration show your appreciation by supporting our channel. ▶️Visit Our Website: ▶️ SUPPO...
CATAMARAN UPGRADES : Fault Finding & Corrosion Protection Tips
Discover catamaran upgrades, fault finding, and corrosion tips for aluminum cruisers. Watch It All : Boat Tech Tips and Seamanship - If you get value from our videos whether entertainment. education or inspiration show your appreciation by supporting our channel. ▶️Visit Our Website: ▶️ SUPPOR...
Revealing the Hidden Damage: Aluminum Deck Corrosion EXPOSED!
While tackling routine maintenance on Jupiter², we discovered corrosion on the deck—something no boat owner wants to find. In this video, we show what we uncovered, how we’re addressing it, and what we’ve learned about protecting aluminum boats from hidden damage. Whether you sail, refit, or just dr...
Aluminum Boat Repair – Don’t Make This Grinding Mistake on Your Aluminum Boat!
Grinding aluminum boats the wrong way? Here’s what not to do—save your boat from damage! Watch It All : Boat Tech Tips and Seamanship - If you get value from our videos whether entertainment. education or inspiration show your appreciation by supporting our channel. ▶️Visit Our Website: ▶️ SUPP...
How We Are Preventing Corrosion On Our Aluminum Boat
Our top methods to fight corrosion on aluminum boats-easy, effective, and DIY-friendly! Watch It All : Boat Tech Tips and Seamanship - If you get value from our videos whether entertainment. education or inspiration show your appreciation by supporting our channel. ▶️Visit Our Website: ▶️ SUPP...
Fixing Hidden Corrosion in My Aluminum Catamaran
Hidden hull corrosion? Watch me repair my aluminum catamaran before it gets worse! Watch It All : Boat Tech Tips and Seamanship - Big thanks to Seesii Power Tool for backing us. If you’d like to support what we do, buying through our link below helps us keep making videos like this. Seesii Ang...
Aluminum Catamaran Refit: The Good, The Bad & The Ugly
In this episode of Life on Jupiter, the refit continues aboard our aluminum performance cruising catamaran. We finally installed our Wilderness mattress. Goodbye back pain! and tackled the hot water system to bring a little more comfort to off-grid living. These boat jobs may feel never-ending, but ...
TURNED BACK at the MEXICAN BORDER: Our Unexpected U-Turn!
Join us as we prepare for a major refit on our aluminum catamaran, Jupiter², for our next adventure! Watch It All : Boat Tech Tips and Seamanship - In this video, we take you behind the scenes as we shop, plan, and gather all the supplies needed to get our boat ready for the next big adventure. ...
The Ultimate Showdown: BOAT LIFE vs. RV LIFE – Pros and Cons Revealed!
RV life meets Boat life. Our honest comparison with Sailing Sunday on off-grid living! Watch It All : Boat Tech Tips and Seamanship - Ever wondered what it's like living on a sailboat vs. an RV? In this video, we team up with fellow YouTubers Sailing Sunday to compare life on the road and lif...
Replacing Cutlass Bearing On An Aluminum Boat
Prop shaft cutlass bearing replacement on performance aluminum sailing catamaran! In this video, we show you how we removed and replaced the worn cutlass bearing on our aluminum cruising catamaran, Jupiter². Learn the tools we used, tips for working with aluminum hulls, and how we kept the shaft ali...
Lithium Battery Failure – Can We Save It?
Killed my lithium batteries ⚡ What went wrong & how you can avoid the same costly mistake! Watch It All : Boat Tech Tips and Seamanship - I made a critical mistake that killed my lithium batteries. In this video, we dive into what went wrong, how I tried to revive them, and what sailors and ...
PREVENTING CATAMARAN CORROSION: Essential Repairs & Upgrades
Getting our aluminum sailing catamaran back on the water is no small task! From maintenance and repairs to essential upgrades, there's a long list of jobs to tackle. In this video, we take you through everything that needs to be done before we can set sail again. Follow along as we prepare our ...
CORROSION ON ALUMINUM CATAMARAN – How Bad Is It?
Corrosion is a major concern for aluminum boats. In this video, we share the corrosion issues we’ve faced on our performance cruising catamaran, Jupiter², and how we’re tackling them. Learn about different types of corrosion, prevention methods, and what works best for us. Don’t miss it watch now! ...
ALUMINUM BOAT CORROSION: Causes, Prevention, and Fixes – EP200
Aluminum boats are tough, but corrosion can be a real problem if you don’t take the right precautions. In this video, we break down the different types of corrosion that affect aluminum boats—galvanic, electrolytic, and crevice corrosion—and show you how to prevent them. Learn how anodes work, why p...
2 UPGRADES TO STOP YOUR BOAT FROM SINKING!! 👀 (EPISODE 273)
Learn about the crucial upgrades needed to ensure your boat stays afloat during challenging conditions: replacing bronze through-hulls with durable composites and securing the Escape hatch effectively to avoid water ingress and potential sinking.
What To Do If Your Boat Sinks… SWIM!
Start speaking a new language in 3 weeks with Babbel 🎉. Get 60% OFF your subscription during their Black Friday sale ➡Here: This is day 13 of our Pacific crossing and we enter the convergent zone! It was dead calm for a while so we went for an epic swim at 15,000 ft deep. And then we hit some pret...
ELECTRIC Conversion Catamaran TAKES ON WATER + Boat Projects (S4 E52 Barefoot Travels)
In this weeks episode of Barefoot Travels we crack on with more boat projects and give an update on Irie Cat, the electric conversion catamaran. On splash day they start taking on water on both engines so unfortunately had to be blocked back up for a few more days. Thank you to all our PATRONS for ...
My Top 10 Emergency Life Raft Survival Items
If your boat starts to sink, you need to act! And fast! What will you grab before it's too late! What is the most important to you and your survival? Will you be able to survive at sea for months, or will your mind turn on you as you go insane out there in the middle of the open ocean..... 0...
MAYBE This wasn’t a great idea | LOTS of BoatWork
This episode is a little nerve racking maybe we should have hauled out? Cheers everyone for watching!! Subscribe @SailingCatalpa Become a Patron To buy the captain a beer or to DONATE just because your a bloody LEGEND For more on our family and travels you can check out our website Follo...
Can we SALVAGE our HURRICANE DAMAGED BOAT with NO Fiberglass experience… | Ep.11
This week we continue to grind into the boat load of projects we have to complete while we are in the yard. One of the major projects is fixing the hole in the side of the boat... Did you guys know such a small hole can become such a BIG PROBLEM!!! Well let's just say a 1"x1" hole tur...
E21 LOST our PROPSHAFT & started SINKING (1 inch hole in the boat)
In this weeks episode we debrief the story of how we lost our propshaft a couple miles out of Cascais. Needless to say it was fairly traumatising. The propshaft was no longer in the engine room, and we now had a 1-inch hole in the boat. Water was pouring in, at quite the rate. Watch the video to fin...