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Catalina Smile Fix – Part 3 – Ep. 41
Sailing Ixion

Catalina Smile Fix – Part 3 – Ep. 41

Catalina Smile Fix finally reaches its conclusion with the fiberglassing of the bilge. This diy project was one of the biggest we've done to date, but this sailboat will no longer need to worry about the Catalina smile. In our previous videos, we removed the keel bolts, removed the wood coring...
Catalina Smile Fix – Part 2 – Ep. 40 [Sailing Ixion]
Sailing Ixion

Catalina Smile Fix – Part 2 – Ep. 40 [Sailing Ixion]

Catalina Smile Fix Part 2 continues the repair of our bilge and keel. After removing the keel bolts, it's time to remove the wood core. Meanwhile, we start work to fix our keel damage. These boys with boats never shy away from a challenge. Previously you saw us remove the keel bolts, and get t...
Catalina Smile Fix – Part 1 – Ep. 35 [Sailing Ixion]
Sailing Ixion

Catalina Smile Fix – Part 1 – Ep. 35 [Sailing Ixion]

Catalina 30 keel stub repair begins this week. After we ran our electric sailboat aground, we decided now was the time to permanently fix the Catalina smile. Originally, Catalina yachts put a wood core in the keel stub up until the mid 80s. Due to the porous nature of the wood core, water would bec...
What’s the first step in fixing a keel after running aground? – Ep.34
Sailing Ixion

What’s the first step in fixing a keel after running aground? – Ep.34

What's the first step in fixing a keel after running aground? Our keel is cracked, which is commonly referred to as a Catalina smile. When we ran aground, it goes worse. So, time for the diy project masters to get it done. Catalina had a design flaw in the late seventies and eighties, they put...
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