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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...
Don’t be alarmed – Free Range Sailing Ep 153
Troy fits some new mechanical gauges to replace our old instrument panel and we install and trial some foam insulation to stop the dreaded condensation in our lockers. KEEP US SAILING! Support us and gain early access to videos and other exclusive rewar...
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 ...
We’ve Hatched a Plan – Free Range Sailing Ep 151
In Tasmania, spring is the gale season which brings lots of wind and rain. So in order to rebuild our dodger we needed to fast track our companionway hatch renovation. A lot of the timber work on Mirrool wasn't very well preserved and there was a lot of dr...
Waste Not Want Not PLUS more of our all NEW sailboat interior revealed! – Free Range Sailing Ep 150
This week we focus on trying to avoid throwing things onto the scrap heap if we can possibly avoid it which we think makes our little sailboat beautiful in ways that go beyond skin deep. KEEP US SAILING! Support us and gain early access to videos and ot...
A Total Rebuild for Our Sailboat’s Switchboard – Free Range Sailing Ep 149
After 4 years of saying it needed to be done, we finally replace and rewire our hideous electrical switchboard in our sailboat! KEEP US SAILING Support us and gain early access to videos and other exclusive rewards. Become a patron of Free Range Sailing...
Our sailboat transformation continues… Free Range Sailing Ep 148
In our sailboat refit series this week we reveal the almost finished port side of our main cabin. We take you through the innovative storage solutions and decorative touches that we came up with in order to transform this previously ugly space into somethi...
Complete Sailboat Makeover (New Cabinetry) – Free Range Sailing Ep 147
This week we reveal our brand new galley and the work that we have been carrying out to complete it over the last 3 months. KEEP US SAILING! Support us and gain early access to videos and other exclusive rewards. Become a patron of Free Range Sailing to...
Don’t paint your nuts (DIY Interior Paint Job) – Free Range Sailing Ep 146
We're painting the inside of our boat, it's not complicated right? The DIY sailboat interior paint job episode. KEEP US SAILING! Support us and gain early access to videos and other exclusive rewards. Become a patron of Free Range Sailing today! http...
Boat Work in Tight Spaces (Replacing our Rotten Quarter Berths) – Free Range Sailing Ep 145
This week we take you through the rebuild of our rotten quarter berths on board our 30 foot 50 year old fiberglass sailboat. KEEP US SAILING! Support us and gain early access to videos and other exclusive rewards. Become a patron of Free Range Sailing ...
From SHIPWRECK to SHIP SAVE!! Splash Day, WOOH! | Ep 184
There is no better feeling then going back in the water after a long stint on the hard stand. SPLASH DAY WOOOH! https://www.sailingnandji.com/ This video was filmed in March as the global pandemic took off. Thailand was one of the first countries affecte...
On the Hard 1.4: Installing New Lifelines and a Hard Dodger on Jason 35 sailboat
I had one day up in Comox to work before I came down with a head cold. My dad and I got the lifelines done and got a great start on the hard dodger I've been dreaming about for months! We started with a cardboard mockup to get an idea of the shape before u...
Ep021 – I have a problem!!!
Getting all excited I got ahead of myself only to realise there is an issue with the internal modules for my Catamaran. Seeing the truck chassis boat trolley go into place gives me some joy in this weeks episode -~-~~-~~~-~~-~- Go Back to where this all b...
#52: Stumped by the Rottern Stringer Repair
Complete repair documented at https://havewindwilltravel.com. Here, we start the rotten stringer repair! I know you guys have been excited to see this. The guys at Perdido Sailor finally busted out some proper (oscillating) tools on our rotten stringers...
#51: Replace the Rod Rigging or Switch to Wire?
Replacement of our original rod rigging our 1985 Niagara 35 to new 5/16 stainless steel wire at https://havewindwilltravel.com. Lots of decisions to make in this video dealing with the rigging. Going from rod to wire is going to take a lot of modificati...
#45: The Tunnel of Doom
Prepping our boat for the fiberglass job took a lot of cleaning, a lot of a plastic and a lot of tape, cut mostly by my teeth! Pretty cool to see her all ready for surgery, though. Lookout rot! Here we come!
#39: Pulling the Mast
Watch us run around like chipmunks in time-lapse mode as we pull the mast. Pretty interesting to see her become completely detached and lifted away. Also, enjoy the Video Breakdown by Yours Truly!
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