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We have postponed our closet and will start on all the small issues that we have onboard.
We have used sikaflex 295 Uv, that should tolerate the uv from the sun.
Join us this episode as we sail on from Fishcombe Cove at Brixham, we were aiming for Plymouth but watch our fun sails to find out why we landed at Fowey River instead, then after a bit of a recoup we sailied on again to the beautiful and quaint St. Michae...
We give you an update on our CORONA situation and then we will continue with the closet. Wr have made the teat around the closet and will start on the doors, but... I fail :(
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.
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...
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 :)
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...
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.
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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...
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!
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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...
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...
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...
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 ...
We finally finished the paint work and successfully launch Pickle! Have some fun and adventures with the kids, go for our first sail and shake down and end up with major issues with our sillette leg, rope round our propeller and no engine! Frustratingly we...
We are finally painting WOOHOO! join us with the massive job of painting the entire boat working from 4am until dark, squeezing in lots of other jobs in between, like through hull fittings and all new electronics, and of course amusing two energetic kids a...
Our bad luck seemed to continue to follow us in the Marshall Islands and we lost our GoPro to the ocean...
Finally all the spare parts arrived and most importantly, the rudder arrived and we installed it in the water. We also changed the propeller shaft s...
GUILTY!!!
(fried batteries)
There was no way we were getting away with this one. Another lesson learned the HARD way.
Batteries are just about the most important system on your boat... ESPECIALLY if your bilge pumps are electric.
Updating our electrical ...
We get well and truly stuck in to boat renovations and finally finish the sanding ready for Part 2...the Painting!! YAY 😊
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So I decided to step out of my comfort zone and service our 9.9 Yamaha High Thrust Engines. No easy task with zero experience but with the help of google and Youtube I give it a go.
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