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Major Issue FIXED – F-27 Trimaran Structural Repairs DONE | Learning the Lines
I'm so glad we're done with the bulk of the hull repairs on the main hull of our F-27 "Desperado," but there's still a TON of work to do. We've got a BIG update for you guys soon. Stay tuned. What do you think? Leave a comment below. -------------------...
Sanding or Stripping Antifouling – What’s Better? | Learning the Lines
I hate standard bottom paint! In this video I removed the bottom paint on our 1991 Corsair F27 Trimaran and used two methods. I strictly sanded the main hull, and I used a chemical stripper on the amas. What did I think was the better method? Well, it's c...
Another Surprise Found While CUTTING UP OUR BOAT | Learning the Lines
Repairing a boat is always full of surprises. All you can hope for is that the job will take about as much time and and about as much work as you expected, but typically it will always take longer, be harder, and be more expensive. In this video, I finis...
A BLAST From the PAST Sailing Movie, Including Ian Farrier & John Walton
I recently came across this movie since we're currently refitting a 1991 Corsair F27 and I had to share it with you guys! This is a movie about a group of Corsair F27 owners sailing in the 1989 Newport to Ensenada race, and then cruising Mexico afterwards...
Why Is There A HOLE THE SIZE OF MY HEAD in Our Boat? | Learning the Lines
In this video I continue the repair work on the cracking of the interior laminate of the main hull on our 1991 Corsair F27, Desperado. While prepping for glass, I found out just how nasty a previous "repair" made by the prior owner actually was. For this ...
SURPRISED by What I Found CUTTING UP OUR BOAT | Learning the Lines
In this video I start the major repair of the interior laminate of the main hull on our new to us 1991 Corsair F27, Desperado. I think you might be as surprised as I was at the extent of the damage. What do you think? Leave a comment below. ----------...
MAJOR ISSUE FOUND – Did We Just Waste $10,000? | Learning the Lines
We jumped on a neglected 1991 Corsair F-27 trimaran sailboat that "needed some TLC," but quickly found out that it had a hidden problem requiring major intervention. Is she too far gone to rebuild? We don't think so, but what do you think? Leave a commen...![WE FINALLY BOUGHT ANOTHER BOAT [Full Tour] Learning the Lines](https://i.ytimg.com/vi_webp/gaC4i0aVeXk/maxresdefault.webp)
WE FINALLY BOUGHT ANOTHER BOAT [Full Tour] Learning the Lines
We jumped on a 1991 Corsair F-27 Trimaran that "Needs some TLC." These boats are amazing in so many ways. They're extremely safe, comfortable, and fast performance cruising vessels. These boats will easily do double digit average speeds, and also sail fast...
55. IKEA Sink on a Yacht? – Galley Refit Progress | Learning the Lines – DIY Sailing
We took a break from the motor compartment stuff to work on our galley refit. This video outlines all the prep work we've been doing prior to installing our solid surface counter tops and new galley sink and faucet. The goal is to have a functional and c...