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Ep.257 Boat Build in Cartagena – Final days
Did we get it done on time, there wasn't much time left on the clock but you will just have to wait and watch the video to see our final days of DIY boat repairs. A break in the weather comes for us to escape from Cartagena. Usually gale force winds are o...
Ep. 256 DIY – the clock is ticking on our boat repairs
Where does the time go? We are running out of time and the job list just keeps getting bigger and bigger and the clock is ticking on our boat repairs. I am sure Margarida has nothing to do with it 🤣 How to fibreglass, how to do a bottom job, how to fix...
Ep.255 Boat build – How to fiberglass – How to wire splice -How to repair core
We are back to our usual series chronology where we are in Cartagena waiting for vacancy on the boatyard to begin our sailboat repairs for the south pacific. Press play and immerse yourself on a fun DIY project. How to fibreglass, how to do a bottom job,...
Booms and Running Rigging! Changes and what they cost.
Over the past two and a half years we have made many change to the running rigging. This video shows most of the things we changed on the running rigging, and the booms. Hope you enjoy this vid! Thanks so much for watching 🙏 Stay tuned as next Frida...
Upgrades to Aquarius. Who did it, What did it cost, and what we would have changed!
Thanks so much for watching 🙏 Stay tuned as next Friday 12PM EST we release a new video 🎥 We do our best to keep you entertained and informed and if you find it fun, enjoyable or informative, consider becoming part of our team and ➡️ join us on ...
Acorn to Arabella – Journey of a Wooden Boat – Episode 55: Removing Victoria’s Cockpit and Rudder
After having stripped Victoria of her interior, we now move on to disassembling her hull by removing her cockpit, aft deck and then her rudder. Almost all of the mahogany that is being stripped from her is being saved and we will reuse as much of it as w...
Sailboat words for beginners in 60 sec
Are you lost with the sailing lingo? Want to learn as many sailboat related words in a minute as you can? Join us as we teach you sailboat words for beginners so that you can get started on your own sailing adventure, or impress your sailor friends. Want...
Ep 117 | Cockpit Makeover, Sailing Nutshell
This episode is all about working on Nutshell and making her beautiful again. Wendy sands and varnishes the cockpit. Magnus works on the new bimini prototype. The boat jobs continue. Thanks for watching our channel. Magnus and Wendy ______ Our new Fou...
Catamaran Cockpit Rebuild. Onboard Lifestyle ep.30
On this week's episode of Onboard Lifestyle we look back on our cockpit rebuild of our 1993 custom catamaran sv basik. We brought our 25 year old cat into the new millennium. Come back next week to see what exciting project we have planned...see you then! ...
Meet Polar Seal! A complete tour of our Beneteau Oceanis 40, 2 cabins layout, from 2007 #19
This week, I’m giving you a full tour and a bit of a review of our sailboat: Polar Seal, a Beneteau Oceanis 40, 2 Cabins layout (also called the owner’s version) from 2007. Polar Seal isn't only our boat, she is our home since we became liveaboards in ...
Approaching Greenland – DrakeParagon Sailing Season 4, Episode 25
8 days at sea in the North Atlantic and now, after weathering high winds, no wind, equipment failures, and fatigue, we are so close to arriving at our destination on the west coast of Greenland. The crew is positively giddy with excitement as we begin the ...
Sailrite assembly fail! Cockpit tent success! Ep.41
After last week's efforts to make the cockpit cushions, we finally gave into the inevitable and bought a Sailrite sewing machine! Nick drops a few f-bombs trying to assemble it (standard!) and once he finally gets it all in working order, he is able to mak...
Our cockpit is getting a big makeover! (Sailing Ruby Rose) Ep. 40
This week we start the big project of making over our cockpit! We get a huge order from Sailrite and Nick starts the process by making some truly impressive box cushions for the cockpit. As always, thanks so much for watching! Please subscribe, leave a c...
Umbrella on a Sailboat: The Scandal
Yes, maybe not for everyone. But I prefer no dodger or bimini or connection of the two. In a gale I want only boat, not barn siding. Is an umbrella ridiculous? I see your point. But it can be put up or down in a moment, and aside from the merry-go-roun...