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A WEEK in our life, SAILING around the WORLD No.94
Theres been many twists and turns in our route to the San Blas islands, Panama, but, a windy weather window down the Colombian coast gives us the perfect push we need to finally get there. Fish on! Becka and Zach --------------------âš“-----------------...
When SAILING plans change AGAIN… No.93
Once again, plans along the Colombian coast change. But, needless to say, maybe it all just happened for a reason. Wrangle that headsail! Becka and Zach --------------------âš“-------------------- TIMESTAMPS: 00:00 Intro 00:56 Recap 2:47 Puerto Velero...
Finally OFFSHORE SAILING Again (RAW + REAL) No.92
Its about time to leave Aruba and set our sights on a passage 520 miles west, but a mixture of lots of wind, no wind and lightening and no weather updates means its a passage to remember. If you like piña coladas, Becka and Zach --------------------âš...
After MONTHS in the BOAT YARD, we finally SPLASH! No.91
It has been a journey, a 117 day long journey- we have rebuilt our rudder, changed sea cocks, upgraded our windlass, batteries, shower sump, added bilge pumps and shaft seals, a bimini and reinforced our solar panels. And it has all been for this...the da...
BOAT YARD LIFE: The final push (reinstalling the rudder) No.90
Our rudder is off, we need to antifoul still. But, we are on the final push to getting our 40ft sailing boat back in the water. On 3...1...2...3...lift! Becka and Zach --------------------âš“-------------------- Our Shop: https://www.teulutribe.com/the...
BOAT YARD LIFE: We sailed 5000 miles on a broken rudder..(GULP) No.89
We were just about to launch, when a wiggle of our rudder opened a can of worms resulting in a full dropping, weld and rebuild. Gulp Becka and Zach --------------------âš“-------------------- The BIGGEST thank you to the amazing Mads @SailLife who guid...
BOAT YARD LIFE: This Changes Everything No.88
We have sailed 5000 miles without any shade, but..for no longer. Join us as we bend, sand and adjust some stainless and canvas to give us the bimini of our dreams. To the lathe! Becka and Zach --------------------âš“-------------------- Velos Link: ht...
BOAT YARD LIFE: Near FIRE onboard No.87
The smell of burning at 3am is never a good thing. But, i guess it had a silver lining as it gave us the push we needed to upgrade to Lithium. Don't get zapped! Becka and Zach --------------------âš“-------------------- Thanks again to Battleborn batte...
BOAT YARD LIFE: Time to make a decision No.86
To restore this one, or buy a new one. That is the question. However, with a lot of remote anchoring on the horizon, i think our minds have been made up. Polish it up anyway, Becka and Zach --------------------âš“-------------------- Muir Windlasses: h...
BOAT YARD LIFE: Finding YEARS worth of DAMAGE No.85
Well...this isn't really what we thought we would find when we started the 'little' job in the anchor locker. But, that's boats for you. Dig out all that rot, Becka and Zach --------------------âš“-------------------- Velos Insurance: https://velosins...
BOAT YARD LIFE: BATTLING unwanted WATER No.84
Currently all our water, whether thats from the water tank overflow or the shower, or the salt water coming through our grease packer (although not any longer! Last weeks vid..), collects in the main engine bilge. Not only is this a recipe for damp and mou...
BOAT YARD LIFE: The BIGGEST upgrade yet? No.83
Bit of a huge one this week, as we get tackle three huge under the waterline projects. We're talking, a new (and less greasy) dripless shaft seal, replacement cutlass bearing and....remember that spinning sound from our prop? Well...after this upgrade, you...
BOAT YARD LIFE: We won’t make this mistake again! No.82
We are back on our 40ft sailing boat, in the boat yard in Aruba, and after a successful week of installing new thru hulls and seacocks, we were shocked to realise we made this mistake.. Shut that seacock! Becka and Zach --------------------âš“----------...
From TRASH to TREASURE: Creating Sails from Recycled Plastic No.81
We are down at Kemp Sails in Dorset, and we are trying our hand at the sewing machine this week. And even better, we are using a pretty revolutionary material, which is made from recycled plastics. Is this the future of sail cloth? Stitch straight, Becka...