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My secret FAVORITE! Walkthrough of a 25m Tjalk: is she THE ONE to start canalboat life in Europe?
Join me for a full walkthrough of a beautiful 25m Tjalk, a traditional Dutch barge and my secret favorite so far in my search for a new floating home. After more than a decade living aboard my sailboat, I’m exploring canal boat life as a way to stay connected to the water while enjoying more stabili...
Bamboo Tables – Installation on our Boat (with Pedestal and Base) – S04E03 | Building Wilda
Wilda is a Schionning Wilderness 1340 sailing catamaran. She is being finished in a shed outside Melbourne. Wilda will be powered by the Sun, the Wind and the Sea... This youtube channel is our way of sharing this project with friends, family and those interested in our adventure of building her a...
Boat Search in Belgium: Canalboat Nr. 4 and exploring Antwerp & Brugge
Join me on the next step of my canal boat journey as I visit Canalboat Number 4, a beautifully maintained Luxe Motor with a chic interior and plenty of charm. But this episode is about more than just boats. Along the way, I explore two of Europe’s prettiest cities: Antwerp, with its stunning Gothic ...
Dutch Barge Life in Europe? YOU had QUESTIONS about my life-changing decision. Here’s some answers!
ROOTS ON WATER Playlist ► MESSY REFIT LOG Playlist ► UNTIE THE LINES Season 8 Playlist ► This is a ROOTS ON WATER | Q&A about my new lifestyle with my dutch barge ⇩ FOLLOW THE FREE WEEKLY REFIT UPDATES ⇩ Want to follow the messy reality of refitting a 100-year-old steel boat as it happens?...
Filling in the gaps…. S04E02 | Building Wilda
Wilda is a Schionning Wilderness 1340 sailing catamaran. She is being finished in a shed outside Melbourne. Wilda will be powered by the Sun, the Wind and the Sea... This youtube channel is our way of sharing this project with friends, family and those interested in our adventure of building her a...
Searching for an Old Dutch Barge in the Netherlands to become my Floating Tiny House
Ready to move in or cut in half first? The search for a floating home on the european canals continues. This week, I am looking at two more candidates in the Netherlands. Is one of these two durch barges the right one? Or will I have to keep searching? ROOTS ON WATER | Episode 2 ⇩ FOLLOW THE FREE ...
NEW beginnings. UPDATES and short BOAT TOUR. BOAT WORK continues | S04E01 – Building Wilda
Wilda is a Schionning Wilderness 1340 sailing catamaran. She is being finished in a shed outside Melbourne. Wilda will be powered by the Sun, the Wind and the Sea... This youtube channel is our way of sharing this project with friends, family and those interested in our adventure of building her a...
Finally opening up about a different chapter of my life.
After two years of living a double life behind the scenes, I'm finally sharing the massive DIY boat project I’ve been building in the background: a 100-year-old steel barge named Anna Maria. For more than a decade, WhiteSpotPirates has been about life on the ocean, solo sailing, fixing my boat...
UNIQUE Propulsion Series – THE END…For now | Part 28 – S03E71| Building Wilda
Wilda is a Schionning Wilderness 1340 sailing catamaran. She is being finished in a shed outside Melbourne. Wilda will be powered by the Sun, the Wind and the Sea... This youtube channel is our way of sharing this project with friends, family and those interested in our adventure of building her a...
Put a lid on it! | Propulsion Series Part 27 – S03E70 | Building Wilda
Wilda is a Schionning Wilderness 1340 sailing catamaran. She is being finished in a shed outside Melbourne. Wilda will be powered by the Sun, the Wind and the Sea... This youtube channel is our way of sharing this project with friends, family and those interested in our adventure of building her a...
Boat Painting and a Visit to Central Australia | Propulsion Series Part 26 – S03E69 | Building Wilda
Wilda is a Schionning Wilderness 1340 sailing catamaran. She is being finished in a shed outside Melbourne. Wilda will be powered by the Sun, the Wind and the Sea... This youtube channel is our way of sharing this project with friends, family and those interested in our adventure of building her a...
Installing AIS & VHF Before Our Pacific Crossing Episode 496
In this episode we install an AIS transponder and VHF radio on Catalpa — one of the most important safety upgrades we've done, especially with our Pacific crossing coming up. AIS lets us see other vessels around us (and lets them see us) day or night, in fog, and out in shipping lanes where it...
We have Retracting Thrusters | Propulsion Series Part 25 | Building Wilda – S03E68
Wilda is a Schionning Wilderness 1340 sailing catamaran. She is being finished in a shed outside Melbourne. Wilda will be powered by the Sun, the Wind and the Sea... This youtube channel is our way of sharing this project with friends, family and those interested in our adventure of building her a...
Actuator Backing Plates and More Fibreglass | Propulsion Series – Part 24 | Building Wilda – S03E67
Wilda is a Schionning Wilderness 1340 sailing catamaran. She is being finished in a shed outside Melbourne. Wilda will be powered by the Sun, the Wind and the Sea... This youtube channel is our way of sharing this project with friends, family and those interested in our adventure of building her a...
Building BLOCKS for our ACTUATORS | Propulsion Series – Part 23 | Building Wilda – S03E66
Wilda is a Schionning Wilderness 1340 sailing catamaran. She is being finished in a shed outside Melbourne. Wilda will be powered by the Sun, the Wind and the Sea... This youtube channel is our way of sharing this project with friends, family and those interested in our adventure of building her a...
We Built a Plywood Boat in ONE Week. In Africa. In Someone’s Garage.
Will this DIY plywood boat we built in just one week actually float? After our dinghy got stolen in the Cape Verde islands, so we decided to build one ourselves. on a small island in Africa. In someone else’s garage. With limited tools, limited materials, and a whole lot of improvisation. In this e...
START making the LIDS | Propulsion Series – Part 22 | Building Wilda – S03E65
Wilda is a Schionning Wilderness 1340 sailing catamaran. She is being finished in a shed outside Melbourne. Wilda will be powered by the Sun, the Wind and the Sea... This youtube channel is our way of sharing this project with friends, family and those interested in our adventure of building her a...
We HAVE a Promising LIFTING MECHANISM – S03E64 | Propulsion Series Part 21 | Building Wilda
Wilda is a Schionning Wilderness 1340 sailing catamaran. She is being finished in a shed outside Melbourne. Wilda will be powered by the Sun, the Wind and the Sea... This youtube channel is our way of sharing this project with friends, family and those interested in our adventure of building her a...
This is an UPLIFTING episode! – Part 20 | Propulsion Series | Building Wilda S03E63
Wilda is a Schionning Wilderness 1340 sailing catamaran. She is being finished in a shed outside Melbourne. Wilda will be powered by the Sun, the Wind and the Sea... This youtube channel is our way of sharing this project with friends, family and those interested in our adventure of building her a...
S03E62 – Rebuilding our motor compartments | Propulsion Series – Part 19 | Building Wilda
Wilda is a Schionning Wilderness 1340 sailing catamaran. She is being finished in a shed outside Melbourne. Wilda will be powered by the Sun, the Wind and the Sea... This youtube channel is our way of sharing this project with friends, family and those interested in our adventure of building her a...
S03E61 – Sailing Hardware Prep & Journey to Electric Drives continues | Building Wilda
Wilda is a Schionning Wilderness 1340 sailing catamaran. She is being finished in a shed outside Melbourne. Wilda will be powered by the Sun, the Wind and the Sea... This youtube channel is our way of sharing this project with friends, family and those interested in our adventure of building her a...
S03E60 Did we leave Wilda for this? | Propulsion Series Part 17 | Building Wilda
In this episode we continue working on the motor lift mechanism or the base for it. We also take a trip out on the water to help a friend and to enjoy a bit of sailing. Wilda is a Schionning Wilderness 1340 sailing catamaran. She is being finished in a shed outside Melbourne. Wilda will be powered...
Back to the base of the lifting mechanism – S03E59 | Part 16 Propulsion Series | Building Wilda
In this episode we continue work on the motor compartments with some jobs needed prior to the lifting mechanism installation. Wilda is a Schionning Wilderness 1340 sailing catamaran. She is being finished in a shed outside Melbourne. Wilda will be powered by the Sun, the Wind and the Sea... This ...