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A Boat In Desperate Need of Some Paint – Episode 335 – Acorn to Arabella: Journey of a Wooden Boat
For months, Steve and Robin have been moving Arabella south, waiting for warm enough weather to haul her, and give her a fresh coat of paint. The time has finally come. Arabella is getting hauled out, and—in this episode—we’ll detail the hard work th...
The Oldest City In the US – Episode 334 – Acorn to Arabella: Journey of a Wooden Boat
Robin finally returns to Arabella after spending a few weeks dealing with work stuff. Steve takes the opportunity to handle some housekeeping and tame Akiva’s mane while waiting for Robin to return. Once Robin arrives, Steve takes her on a tour of the o...
Followed by Dolphins On the Way To Florida – Ep. 333 – Acorn to Arabella: Journey of a Wooden Boat
After a few challenging (and expensive) days on a dock in the fancy town of Hilton Head, Jack finally catches a flight home, and Steve’s friend, Jeff, makes his way into town to take his place. Steve provisions the boat, and cleans the rest of the snow a...
Boat Life During an Historic Southern Winter – Ep. 332 – Acorn to Arabella: Journey of a Wooden Boat
Surprise, surprise. It’s STILL not warm for Arabella and crew, which is anchored in Charleston, SC. Annie B. heads back home, and Jack and Steve continue on. “Beaufort to Buford” is the war cry! The first challenge for Jack and Steve is Elliot Cut, ...
START TO FINISH – Rebuilding a big wooden yacht!
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Will We Ever Get A Break From The Cold?? – Episode 331 – Acorn to Arabella: Journey of a Wooden Boat
Thanks to Lumen for sponsoring! To get 20% off go to https://lumen.me/ACORN and start improving your health today. -------------------------- A friend in need is a friend indeed—especially if your friend is also on a wooden boat! This week’s episode ...
Dragon Dancing for a Happy New Year – Episode 330 – Acorn to Arabella: Journey of a Wooden Boat
This week, the journey resumes as Arabella and crew continue to sail south through North Carolina, heading towards warmer waters. A slower pace of life means an opportunity for some much-needed housekeeping. Steve tackles a clean-out of Arabella’s anch...
The Great Dismal Swamp Canal – Episode 329 – Acorn to Arabella: Journey of a Wooden Boat
This week, Arabella slows down and cruises through the Great Dismal Swamp, navigating her first lock—the Deep Creek Lock—and leaving a small reminder that they were there ;-) After a provisioning run at the local Food Lion, Steve and Robin venture dee...
Cruising by the Largest Naval Base In the World – Episode 328 – Journey of a Wooden Boat
Farewell, Annapolis. It's time for this handcrafted wooden sailboat to keep cruising South towards warmer weather. After visiting a few quiet anchorages in the Chesapeake, Robin, and Akiva stop for a few days in Seaford to get some "life stuff" done...but...
Into The Chesapeake with a Rainbow On Our Backs – Episode 327 – Journey of a Wooden Boat
We hope everyone watching is in the middle of a great holiday season. All we want for Christmas is for you to tell your friends and family about our channel :-) After spending a few days pinned down with bad weather, Steve and Robin head out of Bivalve an...
100 Oysters Can Solve Most Problems – Episode 326 – Acorn to Arabella: Journey of a Wooden Boat
The first 1,000 people to click the link will get a full year of Premium membership to Woodworkers Guild of America for only $1.49: https://go.wwgoa.com/acorntoarabella2-qr/ How many jackets is too many? Arabella makes her way down the Jersey coast. Steve...
SYLFIA: The Untold Story of a One-of-a-Kind Expedition Vessel ⛵️
Ahoy Fam!!!! This one is a very very raw and real story close to our heart, the story we never told about this beautiful vessel we call home. We hope that it helps explain a lot, no video could ever do justice to the amount of work that went into this boat...
Taking Our Home Built Boat Through NYC – Episode 325 – Acorn to Arabella: Journey of a Wooden Boat
Arabella makes her way through New York City! After setting the anchor in Glen Cove (Long Island, NY), Steve and Robin awake to an early alarm, like 4am-early, to time their arrival to the East River. Along the way, they enjoy incredible views of the Manh...
How We Will Sail the Next 3000 Miles – Episode 324 – Acorn to Arabella: Journey of a Wooden Boat
Got local knowledge about our upcoming route? Let us know! Email us: [email protected] If you tuned into last week’s video, you may be aware that our engine died… Luckily, the engine itself turned out to be totally fine. There was an issue wit...
Sailing Out of Buzzards Bay – Episode 323 – Acorn to Arabella: Journey of a Wooden Boat
Learn more about the Elite 200V2 and visit our website for Black Friday gifts and discounts 👉https://bit.ly/497towl code: ACORN01 The journey continues! Ben joins the crew for a planned sail to Delaware. The hope is to be heading to Puerto Rico early ...
Down The River and To the Sea – Episode 322 – Acorn to Arabella: Journey of a Wooden Boat
This week, Arabella journeys to Mattapoisett, where she was first launched about a year and a half ago. The first leg requires sailing from Boothbay to Gloucester. The crew experiences heavy winds, sea sickness, and sightings of humpback whales—nothing C...
⛵️ROTTEN CORE REPLACEMENT (part 1) | DIY Sailboat Teak Deck Removal | Hallberg Rassy 352
WE'RE BOAT BUILDERS NOW!!! Just add it to the list of hats you carry once you own a boat! We talk you thru the options for core replacement materials that we can get on the tiny Caribbean island of St. Martin, along with more investigation of our chainplat...
Only One Week To Get Ready for Sailing – Episode 321 – Acorn to Arabella: Journey of a Wooden Boat
The first 1,000 people to click the link will get a full year of Premium membership to Woodworkers Guild of America for only $1.49: https://go.wwgoa.com/acorntoarabella/ This offer is a special Black Friday deal and is valid for new members only The work...
Alone in the Harbor for 100 Days, Returning to Arabella – Ep 320 – Journey of a Wooden Boat
Arriving back to Arabella after so long spent away was a bittersweet moment. Although excited to move on and start doing the types of adventures that Arabella was built for, the passing of Steve's mom is a somber point from which to begin again. After reco...
Victoria Gets A Facelift & Goes Sailing – Episode 319 – Acorn to Arabella: Journey of a Wooden Boat
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Oyster Farming With Less Plastic – Episode 318 – Acorn to Arabella: Journey of a Wooden Boat
Explore how North Haven Oyster Company is transforming traditional oyster farming into an eco-friendly, plastic-free venture under the guidance of Adam Campbell. This episode unveils innovative practices and insights from the world of sustainable aquacultu...
An Update From Granby – Acorn to Arabella: Journey of a Wooden Boat
In this video, Steve provides an update on his current situation in Granby, Massachusetts. Due to personal matters, he is unable to continue working on projects such as the boat. He mentions that he is unsure of how long they will be in Grand beer but aims...
100 Year Old Schooner Relaunched After a 4 Year Restoration – Episode 317
Back in Lewiston, Maine, Steve returns to the boathouse to assist with some last-minute work for the launch of schooner Hindu. There are very few boats along the Eastern Seaboard that have worked in the charter industry for as long as Hindu. The timing of...
A Cove Fit for a Pirate – Episode 316 – Acorn to Arabella: Journey of a Wooden Boat
Explore the story behind the Cove where pirates planned their republic in this captivating episode of the Acorn to Arabella Journey. Learn more about Steve and Robin's sailing adventures!
100 Hours on the Engine In Our 1st Year – Episode 315 – Acorn to Arabella: Journey of a Wooden Boat
Steve and Robin moved on from Gloucester and made their way to Portland, Maine. While Robin was away for a few days to lead her company’s retreat, Steve and Noah moved Arabella north for a 2-day trip to Cape Porpoise and southern Maine. On the 2nd day ...
Sailing to Gloucester – Episode 314- Acorn to Arabella: Journey of a Wooden Boat
Arabella continued her sail north from Mattapoisett. It was great being back where it all started, surrounded by such a supportive and welcoming community. Sailing through the Cape Cod Canal, Steve and Robin were faced with quite a storm. Upon making it t...
Restarting The Diesel Engine – Episode 313 – Acorn to Arabella: Journey of a Wooden Boat
In this episode of Acorn to Arabella, Steve, Robin, and AKA face the challenge of restarting their diesel engine after experiencing an issue while at Cudy Hunk Island. Follow their journey as they troubleshoot and find solutions, ultimately aiming to begin...
Back on the Move, First Sail of 2024 – Episode 312 – Acorn to Arabella: Journey of a Wooden Boat
Get ready for an unforgettable sailing adventure with Acorn to Arabella! Follow along as they embark on their first sail of 2024 from Harwich Port to EDS. Witness the crew's determination as they tackle obstacles, including a stubborn anchor and a malfunct...
A Walk Across England, Coast to Coast – Episode 311 – Acorn to Arabella: Journey of a Wooden Boat
Embark on a breathtaking adventure with Steven Robbin as he embarks on a 200-mile journey walking the Coast to Coast trail in Northern England. From St Bees to Robin Hood's Bay, experience stunning landscapes and fascinating history that awaits you at ever...
Engine Maintenance & New Alternator Install – Ep. 310 – Acorn to Arabella: Journey of a Wooden Boat
Everyone is curious about summer plans, and as of now, Steve and Robin are waiting to see what happens in the next few months. Depending on how Steve’s mom is doing, they will either be heading north or staying local. While they would love to be cruising...![Where No Sailing Channel Has Gone Before – Part 2 [Ep. 146]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/yRjyfucFON8/maxresdefault.jpg)
Where No Sailing Channel Has Gone Before – Part 2 [Ep. 146]
We continue the epic adventure, exploring places where no sailing channel has gone before. We stray far off the tourist track on a solo sail and dive into the unbelievable & amazing local sailing culture! This episode is packed with sailing action an...
Weekend Warriors Work On Deck & Down Below – Ep. 309 – Acorn to Arabella: Journey of a Wooden Boat
This week's episode features an amazing gathering of familiar faces who worked hard over the weekend on Acorn to Arabella. They accomplished a variety of tasks, including working on deck and below. Tune in to see their progress.
Who Is Stronger? A Week In The Life – Episode 308 – Acorn to Arabella: Journey of a Wooden Boat
Welcome to a week in the life on Arabella. Friday: The day starts off with a huuuge cup of coffee. The rainy day is the perfect opportunity for Steve to practice making eye splices with a double braided line. Robin and Steve spend time training to get r...
Windy Work Installing Navigation Electronics – Ep. 307 – Acorn to Arabella: Journey of a Wooden Boat
Upgrade your mornings with better coffee. Head to http://aeropress.com/acorn and save 20% off your order! Thanks to AeroPress for sponsoring today's video! Have we mentioned it’s been windy lately? Steve works on setting up the navigation electronics o...
Electronics We’ll Need For Summer Cruising – Ep. 306 – Acorn to Arabella: Journey of a Wooden Boat
Steve and Robin sift through a good amount of mail that’s been piling up. Be sure to pick up issue 297 of WoodenBoat magazine and check out the Launchings section to see Arabella's feature! With a climbing guide book for Nova Scotia and Newfoundland in h...
Maximizing Arabella’s Ability to Sail Upwind – Ep. 305 – Acorn to Arabella: Journey of a Wooden Boat
There’s always work to be done on a wooden boat, but the cooler temperatures have prevented some of this work from getting done outside. During a window where the weather is finally decent, Steve spends some time tackling projects that need to get done o...
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