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No Frills update: Go Solo or With Crew? –
18 months into a Training voyage around Japan I have some news. If you are a never-too-later like me check out the free resources at www.nevertoolateacademy.com To Track Wahine please consider becoming a Patron or sponsor. www.pacificsolo.com These v...
Safely Use the Prusik Hitch as a Solo Sailor
I have been practicing knots and learning two new ones. The Flying Bowline is fun and can be used when need to create a loop very quickly for docking or throwing to someone overboard, and the Prusik enables me as a solo sailor to climb the mast with a saf...
I HAVE A PROBLEM – and I hope it’s just the barnacles!
I have noticed that Wahine has been a tad slower of late and when motoring I am getting a slight shudder between 2500 - 3000 rpm. It's been a year since I painted her bottom so I am `hauling her out for a day to inspect, clean, and paint. #solosailor #...
EP. 6 | Changing our CUTLASS BEARING Underwater! (Mechanics said it wasn’t possible)
In this week's episode, Andre found our cutlass bearing to be bad so we get that replaced in the water, which typically requires hauling the boat out.
Removing The Propeller, Shaft, Coupler, Stuffing Box & Cutless Bearing | Sailboat Story 160
The sailboat refit has officially begun and that means that we have to take a lot of things apart before we can start putting it all back together again. We pump contaminated diesel fuel out of the boat, take off the Max Prop, disassemble the shaft coupler...
Cold & Rainy Project Hold Ups(Boatyard Difficulties)
It's been another difficult week here. Temperatures went very near to freezing..... plus it's been raining! Paint doesn't dry so well when it's cold and rainy! lol That pretty much sums up how this past week has been. I've been able to get several project...
Day In & Day Out PROJECTS (Sailboat Projects at Riverside Boatyard)
Hello and welcome back to "Beautiful Scenic Riverside Boatyard". This week I've started and finished several projects! All new septic lines. Anchor locker door redone and stronger than ever. Paying my first bill at the boatyard and how much every cost. A...
Many New Boat Projects! ⛵
Hello and welcome back to the boatyard. This week I've started in on several new projects. Will it be good to get a break from sanding? Or bad to not finish what I started? Tune in to find out! And if you're interested in seeing the exclusive content I...
I’m Still Standing… & Sanding
It's been a grueling past month of work on my boat. I've been here nearly every single day. Sanding, adding some compound or another. Then sanding and doing it all over again. just to get the right layers of material on the hull of my sailboat. It means sl...
Yet Another Weekly Update! (I’m getting VERY tired…..)
Good morning from the boatyard! This past week has been difficult and demoralizing. A big reason why I've not yet gotten to answering many comments and messages on my social media channels. What seems like endless sanding has finally been completed though...
Boatyard Update (Where I’m At & What I’m Doing)
Good morning everyone! Today I thought I'd put together this little video to show you the boatyard I'm repairing & refitting my sailboat at. Riverside Marina, now renamed Heritage Boat Yard on the Eastern central coast of Florida. This marina has go...
BOAT MAINTENANCE: Rudder, Cutlass Bearing & Shaft Seal | Monastir, Tunisia | Sailing Sunday Ep. 112
Replacing the Rudder bearing, Cutlass bearing and shaft seal on our Beneteau Oceanis 46 at the boatyard in Tunisia. We also give Sunday a good wash and polish by the boatyard. Join us for a few laughs while we struggle with these dreaded jobs needed on an...
Why do we spend so much time in boatyards? – Sailing, sailboats & maintenance Ep 244
Week three and we're still grinding while we deal with those little spots of osmosis. But propeller shaft problems develop as we try to pull the cutlass bearing from the p-bracket. Will we have to replace the drive shaft? And we introduce our new friends:...
We can’t get the bloody drive shaft off – Sailing boat maintenance – Ep 243
Removing the drive shaft (prop shaft) on SY Esper is never easy. But we begin with some spot welding of the dodger... 00:00 Spot weld with argon 00:26 Boat yard work continues... 00:56 Replacing the dripless shaft seal 01:46 Removing the drive shaft 03:45...
Boat Maintenance – Rig Service part 3 – Hallberg Rassy 54 Cloudy Bay – Oct-Nov 2020. Season20 Ep23
Series of videos which covers removing the rig to replace the standing rigging and service all the rig systems, plus some other winter maintenance aspects. This Part 3 covers removal of vang and goose-neck mast fittings; servicing winches; dismantling the...
Osmosis – hull killer? – Sailboat maintenance Ep 241
Checking your boat hull is the first thing to do when you haul out. That includes examining the state of the anti-foul, inspecting the prop, cutlass bearing and anodes and checking the rudder. If it is a fibreglass hull, look for signs of osmosis. And befo...
Having Difficulty Removing the Prop Shaft and Almost Sinking on LAND
SEASON 6 / The Haul Out : Episode #122 : Getting the shaft.... out Hello Friends, On this weeks episode we hire the Ventura Harbor Boat Yard to help us pull out our prop shaft so we can change the cutlass bearing and remove my archnemesis THE PACKING N...
Acorn to Arabella – Journey of a Wooden Boat – Episode 86: Boring!
Need to drill a big hole?... BORING! That's right, we are final to the point of boring out the stern post for our prop shaft. We were very much looking forward to this set up and seeing how this works. We put together a setup that included a long boring ...
Remove a Cutless Bearing the EASY Way Ep 77
Our online research suggested a hacksaw and force. . . but a fellow boater had a MUCH MORE graceful approach !! [Vist our website] https://bumsonaboat.com [Become a Patron] https://patreon.com/bumsonaboat![What’s Up With Our Cutlass Bearing? | Learning the Lines [Casual Friday] – DIY Sailing](https://i.ytimg.com/vi_webp/KqNI1VDbRhw/mqdefault.webp)
What’s Up With Our Cutlass Bearing? | Learning the Lines [Casual Friday] – DIY Sailing
You answered our poll and we're delivering. This is the first of many "Casual Friday" episodes coming your way. Who's excited for more content?! Our old cutlass bearing looks to be corroded in place. Can we leave it there, take out the old rubber, and ins...
RIGGING INSPECTION & BOAT REPAIRS – SAILING FOLLOWTHEBOAT Ep 117
What do you do when you find a cobra in your workshop? Our rigger isn't phased about it... watch till the end! Subscribe for more sailing videos: https://ftbyoutube.page.link/subscribe We filmed most of this week's episode when Liz was away in the UK, so ...
MOVING THE DODGER BY TRAVEL LIFT! – SAILING FOLLOWTHEBOAT Ep115
As the haul-out travel lift came lumbering towards us, it was a lesson in hope, guts and teamwork. Subscribe for more sailing videos: https://ftbyoutube.page.link/subscribe The rain and wind howled round the yard, swinging our shiny dodger from the haul-o...
PAINTING WITH AWLCRAFT – DODGER UPDATE – SAILING FOLLOWTHEBOAT Ep114
The painters work their magic on the topsides where they repainted the damaged bow. It's all good, and you can't see the join! If you enjoy our videos, please help us to get noticed by SUBSCRIBING, COMMENTING, LIKING and SHARING this video. At last we ca...
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