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S1E55. Massive Boat Projects, DIY Upgrades & Life Aboard Our 57′ Sailboat
Every week brings another challenge... and this one is packed with them. Join us as we spend another week deep in the boatyard working on everything from custom woodworking and electronics to upholstery, rub rails, refits, and upgrades—all while continuing the restoration of our 1996 Henry Morgan 5...
S1E54. The REAL Cost of DIY Restoring a 57ft Sailboat… ($7,000 Mistake!)
⚓ Welcome back to Sailing UV! This week you're coming to work with us. From installing electronics on brand-new fishing boats, working on massive yacht refits, checking out beautiful wooden classics at Spalding Boat Works, chasing Violet around the dog park, and finally bringing home a $7,000...
S1E53. I Work on Boats All Day… Then Fix My Own | Shore Power MELTDOWN & $7,000 Transmission!
Some people clock out after work... I spend all day repairing other people's boats... then come home and work on my own until dark. In this episode of Sailing UV, you'll come along for another week of life balancing a full-time job in a professional boatyard while slowly bringing our neg...
S1E47. This Sailboat’s Wiring Scares Me 😅 (Bilge Pump Install + Boat Work)
Welcome back to Sailing UV ⛵🐾 The greatest sailing show on Earth… according to Violet anyway 😅 If you’re new here — I’m Jonathan, and alongside my giant dog Violet, we’re restoring this old sailboat for a future circumnavigation. Every week gets us one step closer to finally setting sail. And this...
SHIPWRECKS, SABOTAGE, BOAT WORK & LIFE LESSONS IN TRINIDAD BOATYARD
SHIPWRECKS, SABOTAGE, BOAT WORK & LIFE LESSONS IN TRINIDAD BOATYARD This week we're experiencing the reality of boatyard life in Trinidad while finishing our haul-out, repairing systems, and discovering the unexpected kindness that makes the sailing community so special. While working agai...
Mast Down. Hauled Out. And More Diesel.
For the first time since I bought the boat, Phoenix do Mar is hauled out. Time to upgrade systems and prepare her for the Southern Ocean. In September 2026 I will begin a 30,000 mile solo nonstop circumnavigation of the planet aboard my 1998 Pacific Seacraft 40, "Phoenix do Mar", meaning ...
From Production Catamaran to Dream Boat: Refit Projects That Will Change Everything
We’ve been hauled out in New Zealand for a while now, working hard on upgrades that will give us more freedom, comfort, and confidence once we’re back out cruising. In this video, we share the latest progress on several major refit projects: ⚓️ Rigging Issue & Fix: What we discovered and how we...
One Week In… Total Rudder Failure on Our 40ft Sailboat
One week into working on our sailboat and we’ve already hit a major setback… our rudder has completely failed and ceased. What started as routine maintenance to drop the rudder and inspect quickly turned into a disaster when we discovered the rudder fused into the bearing and housing that means a fu...
DIY BOAT WINDOW SHADES: AFFORDABLE, NO-SEW, AND DRILL-FREE INSTALLATION! EP-155
Looking for a budget-friendly way to keep your boat cool and shaded? In this episode, we install EZsnap yacht shades, an affordable, no-sew, and drill-free solution, perfect for any boater. These shades are easy to customize and provide privacy while protecting your boat's interior from UV dama...
Rudder PROBLEMS We Disagree about What to Do! | BOAB 206
Inspecting the rudder with help from @livingwiththemaias, solving the wiggly rudder mystery! But, want to drop the rudder and Joel does NOT... ❤️ Enjoyed this episode? 👍 Like and comment, let us know what resonates with you! 👀 WATCH MORE Boat Yard Bums: 👋 DON'T FORGET to join our Patreon C...
LEOPARD 50 PARTS ARRIVE//Our Shipping Container Has Arrived From South Africa-Episode 59
This week we are shifting gears and cleaning the boat up while we wait for more materials and we finally get to unpack our shipping container from the factory in South Africa! Want to support us? Here's a couple ways you can: Like, Follow, and Share! facebook: instagram: Don't forget ...
It’s finally here! SPLASH DAY! (S2 E84 Barefoot Sail and Dive)
In this episode and season finale of Barefoot Sail and Dive we finish the paint job and SPLASH the boat! It has been a long time coming. We have been on the hard for about 9 months! It has been difficult but we have come out stronger! We are super happy to be FLOATING! Jose the painter is a very p...
What We Should Have Done at the BOATYARD // Ep.61
(🇬🇧 Below )C’est fou comme on peut accumuler du stock en bateau. On profite du retour du beau temps pour faire un GRAND vide dans le bateau. Tous les placards et rangements et fonds de cale y passent ; c’est le rendez-vous à la marina de l’année! C’est aussi le moment pour nous de rajouter un p...
BOATYARD 3/3: Priming, Painting and it Looks Like a NEW Boat! and IT’S SPLASH DAY !! // Ep. 43
(🇫🇷 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 primer (a ferrocement hull does not allow all kinds...
BOATYARD: Scratching ( again!..), Grinding, Sanding and CEMENT to Clog our Holes! // Ep. 42
(🇫🇷 Juste en dessous) At the boatyard we were, at the boatyard we are still. Last week (to see in this episode: we started to scratch the hull to bare it and we removed the rudder wick which was well stuck. This week, we continue our somewhat exhausting work! On the menu: continue to scratch the...