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In this video episode, the Catalpa family shares the final preparations made before repainting a propeller and applying Prop Speed. They explain how to prepare your personal protective equipment, mix the product correctly, and apply it on both the shaft an...
Small changes, BIG IMPACT in our TINY HOME – Ep 131
While completing the refit of our v berth cabin, we decided to dig into more boat projects onboard our sailboat. We did a refit of our galley, making minor adjustments to modernize our tiny home. We added a backsplash, replaced our sink, faucet, and repu...
REFIT COMPLETE! – Ep 130
We're progressing in the refit of our vberth in our monohull sailboat. We are re-upholstering the foam mattress and have put up the epoxied wooden walls that will serve as our additional cabin storage. After the last finishing touches, we reveal how our ...
NOT part of the plan…but WE’RE THRILLED! – Ep 129
We continue with the restoring our sailboat vberth after tearing it down. We're putting saw to wood after mapping out how the additional storage walls will go up on the remodel of this cabin space. We get to painting and working with epoxy resin over the ...
MONUMENTAL FAIL: 33yr old Sailboat Refit – Ep 128
We're diving into a vberth remodel on our 33 year old Hunter Sailboat but not without some hiccups along the way. With some learning and using the tools we have onboard, we make it work! We get into the woodworking to refit the cabin to construct a smaller...
That was Quick…RUINED our BOAT. – Ep 127
We take on a big project in our 33 year old Hunter Sailboat remodelling one of our cabins. We take apart our v berth cabin to maximize storage, create a quarter berth and repurpose the original materials to make this redesign budget friendly while striving...
SHE WAITED 4 YEARS FOR THIS!!!… Ep 233
Nandji was no super yacht when we bought her, but I can not believe Bonita waited this long for this... https://www.sailingnandji.com In this episode, we rip ore old stuff out of Nandji and throw it over the side. We rewind back to a month ago when Nandji...
Every Man is proud of their Deck… Ep 232
The Decks needed a serious upgrade, Time to Redo the Deck with Kiwi Grip... This was a bad one!! https://www.sailingnandji.com In this episode, we take a little step back in time to when Nandji was still high and dry on the hard stand. We first painted th...
AND THE PAINTING BEGINS//Painting and Nonskid on the Coach Roof-Episode 23
This week we are painting and redoing the paint and nonskid on the coach roof. We used AlexSeal primer and top coat in the shade Cloud White to paint the boat. We touch briefly on the application in the video, but we want to reiterate how well the roll add...
OSMOSIS Repair Part 1: Using the Gelcoat Peeler (S2 E47 BAREFOOT Sail and Dive)
In this episode of Barefoot Sail and Dive we use the Gelcoat Peeler even more. There are definitely some tricks to using this tool and the more you use it the more you learn how to make it that much more accurate. Changing the blades and giving it a clean ...
The IMPORTANCE of a PEEL TEST and why to test new materials! (S2 E43 Barefoot Sail and Dive)
In this episode of Barefoot Sail and Dive we show you the importance of a peel test and why you should always test your materials before using them. We got 15 galleons of new epoxy over the weekend in Santo Domingo. It is not west system and we've never us...
What We Should Have Done at the BOATYARD // Ep.61
(🇬🇧 Below )C’est fou comme on peut accumuler du stock en bateau. On profite du retour du beau temps pour faire un GRAND vide dans le bateau. Tous les placards et rangements et fonds de cale y passent ; c’est le rendez-vous à la marina de l’ann...
DISMASTED – Free Range Sailing Ep 154
The mast was in need of some serious attention and our rigging was at least 10 years old. This week we engage the help of Peter Greig to fit out all new Dyneema rigging for Mirrool. If you'd like to read the brief Q & A with Peter Greig and Wichard P...
We needed more space – Free Range Sailing Ep 152
As part of our ongoing quest to make more space in our tiny floating home we decide to convert our saloon table into something a bit different. KEEP US SAILING! Support us and gain early access to videos and other exclusive rewards. Become a patron of ...
OUR CATAMARAN IS FOR SALE 😱 || 3 Year Sailing Catamaran Refit in Less Than 30 Minutes
Is it normal to have this much fun doing boat work??? We have put A LOT of blood, sweat, and sanding dust into Adrenaline over these past three years. Adrenaline is a 1988 Crowther Spindrift Sailing Catamaran and she is officially for sale! You can find ...
BOATYARD 3/3: Priming, Painting and it Looks Like a NEW Boat! and IT’S SPLASH DAY !! // Ep. 43
(🇫🇷 juste dessous ) Last part of our boatworks at the boatyard! ... Finally, because we were starting to get impatient to be back on the water! On the program: make a hole in the hull to install the depth gauge probe, make 4 coats of two-component p...
BOATYARD: Scratching ( again!..), Grinding, Sanding and CEMENT to Clog our Holes! // Ep. 42
(🇫🇷 Juste en dessous) At the boatyard we were, at the boatyard we are still. Last week (to see in this episode: https://youtu.be/9SNgUGdx1b4), we started to scratch the hull to bare it and we removed the rudder wick which was well stuck. This week...
BOATYARD: We Make HOLES on Our SAILBOAT+ All The Way to The CEMENT for a BARE Hull! // Ep.41
(🇫🇷 Juste en dessous) Part 1: And Boatyard mode is ON! On the menu: bare the hull, remove the well-stuck rudder wick ( do you remember how hard it was to turn the wheel? We couldn’t have cross an ocean like this) and make HOLES in the hull with the...
Just One More Boat, Wind over Water – In the Boatyard, Episode #81
First we get some work done in the shop and then go for a road trip to buy our daughter Molly another boat....yes you heard that right...Molly wants another boat. Wind over Water is sponsored in part by: Marine Solar Innovations - https://marinesolar.co...![Can we stop the leaks? [Adventure #203]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi_webp/UAk1YVIa5xg/mqdefault.webp)
Can we stop the leaks? [Adventure #203]
There’s no better way to find all the leaks than to spend a winter in the Pacific Northwest... Find out how we address a leaking hatch that is brand new from the factory, and learn a cheap trick for a water-tight mast boot! ________________ We hope yo...
Bling n’ Bumpers, Wind over Water – In the Boatyard, Episode #79
We finish up with the stanchion repair with one more day in the shop. A bunch of big packages arrive at our front door with more parts for the refit. Wind over Water is sponsored in part by: Marine Solar Innovations - https://marinesolar.com/ Mack Sails...![How to Fix Sticky Slides and Sail Repair [Adventure #202]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi_webp/I3T7FoQr9-U/mqdefault.webp)
How to Fix Sticky Slides and Sail Repair [Adventure #202]
Sticky mainsail slides can be a big problem! Especially when retrofitting new slides to an old mainsail track. See what innovative solution we came up with, without spending big bucks on a proprietary system! Also, learn how we reinforced the leech on o...![Assembly Required DIY Sailboat Projects [Adventure #201]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi_webp/KcbpsepMXyI/mqdefault.webp)
Assembly Required DIY Sailboat Projects [Adventure #201]
The sailboat refit continues as we struggle with removing and re-installing a laminate countertop with contact cement. We also put the finishing touches on the main salon, bringing the new settee cushions out and and installing a brand new table. ________...
Pins and Polish, Wind over Water – In the Boatyard, Episode #77
We begin the process of polishing the corroded stainless steel bits on the boat. Debbie shows step by step how to make your own DIY leather wheel wrap. The new Windover is going to sparkle! #diyleatherwheelwrap #polishingstainless #diyboatrefit #sailboatre...
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