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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_webp/yRjyfucFON8/maxresdefault.webp)
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...
Galley Renovation and Shore Power – Episode 304 – Acorn to Arabella: Journey of a Wooden Boat
While high winds and colder temperatures may prevent tasks from being completed on deck, it’s a great time to hunker down below and work on some projects. There’s been a nice dent made in the to-do list. Robin is psyched to find that Starlink has a ho...
Our Ice Cream Is Melting! – Episode 303 – Acorn to Arabella: Journey of a Wooden Boat
While the weather’s cold, Steve works on any projects he can. The most important task? Saving the ice cream in the freezer. The Sea Frost is on, but the freezer compressor isn’t turning on due to a buildup of ice. The probe that controls the thermostat...
Is It Spring Yet? Chores & Dog Walks – Episode 302 – Acorn to Arabella: Journey of a Wooden Boat
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