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S3 #24 FAILURE on the shaft !! The new closet and prepare for the first sail DIY boatwork
A big failure on the have beeb seen by one of our subscribers and we will repair that. We have also worked on our closet and get all our boat-stuff down in the boat.
Episode 12 – Lift In and Sailing Portland Bill and Lyme Bay in 26 kts
We finally get lifted back in after weeks of boat work, WOOOOHOOOO!!!! So excited to sail on and with little patience we sail on with the knowledge we'll be in a bit of rough weather in Lyme Bay! Portland Bill went smoothly but we soon had two sick kidos a...
S3 #23 How to remove unwanted sound from propeller -DIY boatwork
We have booked the crane and been on the hard. The sound that we have from the "engine-area", could be from our new propeller and therefore, we decided to go on there hard. We grind the edges on the prop... Problem solved :)
Episode 11 – Drive Leg Troubles, Lift Out and Portland Adventures!
We have weeks of frustrating waiting on the hard in Portlnd Marina while our drive leg gets completely stripped down and rebuilt. Thankfully they do a great job and we refix the saildrive back onto our beloved Pickle , get relaunched and Sail on in big see...
A Shark Tried to EAT Tim! Tools down for a SPEAR , Cray Catch n Cook & Renaming Ceremony Ep.15
Tools down for an exciting day on the water, we manage to shoot dinner and Tim almost gets eaten by a shark! Afterwards we cook up some delicious crays, rename the boat and finally leave the dock. Thanks for watching! If you enjoyed this episode then p...
S3 #20 DIY boatwork REFLOATING… And issues.
We have finaly water under our keel and can test engine and bow thruster, but there is some small issues that we need to take care of.
Episode 10 – Saved by a Gunner Boat….Engine troubles again!
After just days sailing on our world cruise of discovery our sillette leg completely and utterly goes kaput and we're left fighting to get around St.Albans head. Join us we float precariously close to a live firing range and a Gunner Boat comes to the resc...
Did we buy a Rotten Boat? Back to the yard for a surprise refit and our Biggest Project Yet! Ep.14
After a few weeks off from boat work it's time to go back and finish some jobs we put aside on the hard. We go in to fix a crack in the bathroom floor, install our new fridge but discover our kitchen benches are starting to rot too! Thanks for watching! ...
S3 #19 DIY boatworkBow thruster and antifouling
The antifouling is applied and the bow thruster will ready with all the electrical... We want to refloat.!!!
S3 #18 DIY boatwork batteries to the bow thruster
We have bought batteries to the bow thruster and will start the installation. The outside hull is washed and we will prepare the antifouling-application. The new charger: https://sterling-power.com/collections/battery-to-battery-chargers/products/2015-bat...
Episode 9 – Finally Leaving to Sail the World!
After everything we've been through, and everything we've achieved we are Finally setting off for our around the world adventure!!! It feels so good AND for once everything seems to go pretty smoothly. join us next week for auto pilot and water pump failu...
Episode 8 – Thick Foggy Sailing!
After an eventful hospital admission and stay, I make a speedy recovery and we go sailing! The Sillette leg was working and we were child free, which is an exceptionally rare occurance. We had thick fog in the Solent and little wind but we thoroughly enjoy...
Episode 7 – We made the Papers!
This episode follow us as we successfully launch Pickle, have a disasterous first shake down sail and have assistance from the lifeboat to tow us back with rope around our propeller. We spend the next few months trying to figure out how to fix the locking ...
S3 #11 DIY boatwork fiberglass and cold epoxy
The temperature and weather is getting better and we can laying up fiberglass outside and then continue with our new bow thruster...