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Getting to the Hard part of the refit
We head south! We have things to fix on the boat that require it to be out of the water. Unfortunately for us, the nearest place that both allows DIY (mostly) and can haul out a 23ft wide boat is in St Augustine Florida about 200 miles away. We end up on t...
Floor Fillets | YACHT REBUILD WEEK 20
Episode 25 We pick up Ricky's dad & head out to St Francis Bay! Had some great food there as Ricky's dad decided to spoil us. (The men had some sardines & I had a Mauritian Seafood curry! The food was amazing. If you are ever in St Francis Bay area...
FAIRING a yacht SMOOTH | YACHT REBUILD WEEK 19
Episode 24 Ricky found a stranded baby penguin. Faired our hull & did some odds and ends around the boat as we had run out of epoxy, micro balloons and peel ply such as sand down and router our brackets to make our saloon table into a bed, we made a st...
Boat Refit Month 2
This is the second half of our refit before heading south to warmer waters. We had a number of projects going from batteries, to hull stickers, to construction on the starboard hull. We did as much as we could in the time we had to get the boat comfortable...
Sailing Lady Africa Trailer
We have sold up our goodies, and are refitting our 1991 36.5ft Dean Catamaran. Follow our journey as we get her ready for the big blue where we plan on completing a circum-navigation. If you would like to follow our journey, please click on the subscribe...
Building a SHOWER for our YACHT! | YACHT REBUILD WEEK 17
Episode 22 We build our shower using composite panels as well as our basin to make it nice and light weight. We fit in our toilet as well as build our shower floor using composite panels as well. This was a extremely lengthy project as laminating and fib...
Snow on the boat, electrical fire, and refit plans
We did not buy a catamaran to have 6 inches of snow on it! We got hit by the largest snow storm Charleston SC had ever seen according to locals. A few days after the snow melted off we had a small electrical fire which melted down our shore power connecti...
How FAR we’ve COME! | YACHT REBUILD WEEK 16
Episode 21 We see if our appliances fit and start doing the framework for the cabinetry that will be going around the freezer and washing machine to give it a more rounded look. Ricky routers and sands down the cabinetry in the aft cabins. As well as s...
CABINITERY is taking it’s toll on us! | YACHT REBUILD WEEK 15
Episode 20 So we had a fantastic Easter weekend as well as celebrated Ricky's 28th birthday by going to the aquarium but first... We had car trouble & spent the whole night fixing the problem.. (we needed new spark plugs and they weren't seal in prop...
Fitting in our COMPOSITE BEDS! | YACHT REBUILD WEEK 14
EPISODE 19 First of all! HAPPY EASTER EVERYONE! We hope you guys have a great weekend spending it with people you love! We take you guys on a safari adventure with us at the Kragga Kamma Game Reserve. We see some warthog, buffalo, wildebeest, buck, giraf...
HONEY COMB COMPOSITE COUNTER TOPS!? | YACHT REBUILD WEEK 13
Episode 18 Ricky & Moses frame and complete the aft cabins cabinetry, as well as complete the saloon seating areas cabinetry as well. We did this for more storage space as well as to give the seating area a more rounded look. Ricky glues and epoxies it...
Back to work we GO!! | YACHT REBUILD WEEK 12
Episode 17 We start cutting out our openings in our galley and the process of how we do it, as well as epoxy her in place. We also make the openings behind our starboard side saloon seating. We show you guys the conditions we have to work in, as well as s...
Dog moves onto boat & demolition begins!
Our favorite fluffy crew member finally joins us on the boat! Our dog's name is Arya and she's a samoyed. They're very friendly dogs, but also a little bit... vocal. She's been sailing with us a few times but it'd be a stretch to call her a boat dog (yet)....
Are we getting EVICTED? | YACHT REBUILD WEEK 11
Episode 16 Are we getting evicted? We don't know. We wait to see what our fate is on the hard as we get our health and safety files in order to present to the port authorities. We show you guys the cabinetry that we completed. We start cutting our our ha...