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Episode 136:
Our electrical system has been bothering Ricky tremendously. Every time he opened it up, he'd sigh and say how he needed to redo it.. That day had come. Rewiring our electrical system. We disconnected our batteries, disassembled our buck boo...
Welcome to a NEW type of video here at DrakeParagon called Paragon's Favourite Stuff where we check out the systems, gear, and other stuff we love to use while cruising aboard our Westsail 42 sailboat (and home!) Paragon.
In each video we'll take a clos...
Building drawers is one of the harder furniture things to do right. Shelved are easy, cabinets are kinda hard, drawers are hard. Lots or precision required and on a boat, precision doesn't really exist. But alas, its is time to quite procrastinating and ge...
And finally here is a new episode of the Sailing trip and this intense 2nd week of the crossing in the Indian Ocean full of squalls and almost arriving to our destination.
Sleeping was not something we could do very often since I had to be totally switched...
Is it normal to have this much fun doing boat work??? We have put A LOT of blood, sweat, and sanding dust into Adrenaline over these past three years.
Adrenaline is a 1988 Crowther Spindrift Sailing Catamaran and she is officially for sale!
You can find ...
Episode 135:
We get some painting down and install our acrylic panel that will close up our holding tank, receive our DC to DC converters and upgrade our toilet! We now got a fancy toilet!!! 🚽🎉
Our Victron gear:
DC to DC Converter:
https://www.vict...
We are looking to leave St Thomas and sail to St Croix soon, but before that we have several projects that we need to get done in order to do so.
And we FINALLY got in the one piece of our boat that has been holding us here, not allowing us to sail. The ...
(🇫🇷 juste dessous ) Last part of our boatworks at the boatyard! ... Finally, because we were starting to get impatient to be back on the water! On the program: make a hole in the hull to install the depth gauge probe, make 4 coats of two-component p...
Episode 134:
Part 2 of our holding tank install. Watch part one below 👇
https://youtu.be/n_kbgD3Wjfk
We had to decide if we wanted to have the debris from our toilet flush straight through our holding tank and then out to the ocean if the valve is turn...
We head back over to the ol’ stomping grounds… #redhook. There we do a few chores and pick a few essentials along with our very exciting “special delivery”.
Many thanks to our buds Billy and Sierra for this amazing gift!! If you haven't seen their...
(🇫🇷 Juste en dessous) At the boatyard we were, at the boatyard we are still. Last week (to see in this episode: https://youtu.be/9SNgUGdx1b4), we started to scratch the hull to bare it and we removed the rudder wick which was well stuck.
This week...
Episode 133
Part 1 of our holding tank install. We have put off putting in our holding tank because man we thought this job is gonna suck!! Holding tanks are part of a lot of countries regulations so it was a job we had to do. Thank goodness for our favori...
(🇫🇷 Juste en dessous) Part 1: And Boatyard mode is ON! On the menu: bare the hull, remove the well-stuck rudder wick ( do you remember how hard it was to turn the wheel? We couldn’t have cross an ocean like this) and make HOLES in the hull with the...
We found another crack!. Oh the joys of owning a boat. We pull off the forestay chainplate to take measurements to send out to a couple of shops to get quotes on how much and how fast we can get a new one made. We do NOT want to be in the USVIs for the hur...
This week we will show you a few of the smaller projects that we have been working on in the background:
-fiberglass angle profiles for furniture
-stanchion supports
-glassing the bridge deck stiffeners
-de-coring and filling panels
-installation of the p...
Episode 132
Part 2 of our water maker install. Running the electrical for it. Which ended up with a bit of a water maker problem..... our power supply couldn't cope with the inrush current to start the DC Motor. We have thought about it long and hard and ...
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The boat refit continues with another project, though this one is much easie...
Episode 131:
I finally managed to get Ricky away from his other boat jobs for a bit to start on our own boat projects. One being the water maker which we have procrastinated for the longest time! She is finally installed plumbing wise and next week we'll g...
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Rotten to the core! We knew putting new floors in our floating tiny home was going to be a fair bit of work. But we had no idea just how much! Turns out we has some rot in our floors that we had to take care of. Which means fiberglass work…. but hard wor...
Yanmar DIESEL Engine VS Oceanvolt ELECTRIC Motor comparison. Both installed on sister ships.
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