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Anchor Chain Prep Turns Into Full Windlass Refit! | Sailing Roam EP64
EP64 of Sailing Roam is full of surprises! What started as prepping the anchor chain became a complete windlass replacement. Watch Geri and Shawn clean, repair, and upgrade their cruising catamaran in this hands-on refit episode. After nearly 18 months of refit work, it was finally time to tackle o...
WATCH THIS BEFORE BUYING A STEEL BOAT- Our worst case scenario came true :( | Steel Sailboat Refit
After having high hopes and decent results with the first cuts into our bulwarks, things take a turn for the worst... steel boats often hide major problems that don’t show up until they require major repair work, and this was one of those cases. Let’s the sailboat restoration begin… Patreon: Websi...
Painting A Steel Boat is Harder Than It Seems! | Ch 5 E 23
We had quite the search process in trying to find a paint that was going to work for us and our application on our boat, but we were able to find the perfect product and finally get the deck welded back on as well! Patreon: Website: Instagram: Facebook: Intro drone footage: Matt @ SV Wind G...
Sand Blasting Our Chain Locker with a DIY Sand Blaster! Ch5 E 22
After building ourselves a Project Brupeg inspired wet sand blaster we put it to good use blasting our chain locker, but it wasn't a straight forward process and it involved us building some extra tools in order to get the job done! Patreon: Website: Instagram: Facebook: Intro drone foot...
Redesigning Our Chain Locker, Part 1 | Ch 5 E 17
After cruising with her for 6 months and doing some short- term repairs, we decided it was time to do some big changes to the chain locker on our Van De Stadt Norman 40. This has included redesigning where our windlass sits, how our chain flakes, and where/ what type of door we have to access the c...
Building Deck Beams | Ch 5 E 16
After digging into our bulwarks for a bit we get back to finishing the chain locker projects, starting with rebuilding the rotted out deck beams. Patreon: Website: Instagram: Facebook: Intro drone footage: Matt @ SV Wind Gypsy's Channel: Music in this video: Epidemic Sound
These Problems Change EVERYTHING- Steel Boat Projects | Ch 5 E 3 | The Wayward Life
After finally getting our compressor to the boat, we are able to dig into some projects and we discover that things are worse than we had hoped.... Patreon: Website: Instagram: Facebook: Intro drone footage: Matt @ SV Wind Gypsy's Channel: Music in this video: Epidemic Sound
Ola & Caroline s/v Relax Interview and Boat Tour: Part 4 | #57 | DrakeParagon Sailing Season 5
Caroline and Ola spent years sailing their first Linjett 35, so when the time came to build the second one they had a lot of great ideas about how to improve the design...both inside and out. Best of all, many of the fixes are super simple and user friendly. KISS: Keep It Simple Sailor! Click the l...
Out With The Old & In With The New – Ep. 145 RAN Sailing
The main focus this year has been our Alaska and British Columbia cruise and with all the traveling we’ve done, boat projects and maintenance have had to wait. But we’re going to tackle all that now when we’ll be in Seattle for a while. First up is our chain locker! We are a Swedish couple who want...
Just About Sailing August 2018 – Checking for leaks in the rain, stern anchor locker, new water tank
Well it rained off and on for ages whilst I was fitting the windows. Then nothing for weeks. But today it is pouring, so I am checking for leaks before I finalise the gluing of the headlining. I have also found a spot for a stern anchor chain locker. And the new Water Tank has its first fitting.
Life is Like Sailing – Chain Locker gets a Facelift and More!
In this episode I fix a flaw in my chain locker and cabin table. I find a water leak and fill everyone in on how much money I make from the videos. Please share this link with your friends if you appreciate the effort I make for the videos. www.lifeislikesailing.com www.facebook.com/lifeislik...
Sail Life – Building a chain locker, part 6
The chain locker is about as done as it'll get before I leave for the US. Also, lighting strikes and splicing mooring lines. Link to the awesome website:
Sail Life – Building a chain locker, part 5
Glassing in the mini bulkhead and the main bulkhead. I'm hoping to put the finishing touches on the chain locker next weekend! Then, it's time to go sailing!
Sail Life – Building a chain locker, part 3
In this episode, I get the pieces of plywood I'll use to make the chain locker ready to be glassed in.
Sail Life – Building a chain locker, part 2
In this video, I make the templates I need to build the chain locker.