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So we flew out to Crete a few days ago to take our first view of the boat we have been looking at, a Bavaria 47. Here's our views and where we go from here.
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In this video, I use a vacuum pump and high heat to attempt to dry out the GRP (fiberglass) hull of my sailboat. This setup is a DIY version of the commercially available system that is known as HotVac. Sadly nobody here in Denmark offers the real HotVac a...
This episode is a recap to camera of our thoughts over the last couple of weeks of our sailing trip. We discuss the ups and the downs over a a couple of glasses of rum :)
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I take a short break from my DIY sailboat restoration. For the last four years, I've been subscribed to a YouTube channel called DrakeParagon. This weekend I finally got the chance to meet Drake and Mo in person.
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So after feeling really down because of our email from the broker we decided not to go head. We get an email the following morning..we had got it all wrong..happy days again!
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In this extra video we talk about a boat we have found, establishing a price with the owner and arranging a viewing. Then disappointment!
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With our hull only half-sanded, we decided to take a break to remove our holding tank, test an autopilot, and clean up the boat a bit.
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A decision to build a 40 foot Catamaran should not be taken lightly. Join Ross Boardman in a series of videos that shows the ups and downs, logistics and blood sweat, swearing and tears involved in the building of a fibreglass composite catamaran.
Season number 3 sailing my boat Nautilus. I fly back to Australia and spend the first couple of weeks changing the rigging and random other jobs. Ylva joins me towards the end to help things get finished. Next up, sailing adventures!
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In this video, I remove part of the deck aboard my Warrior 38 sailboat to reveal a completely rotten core. That's okay, DIY sailboat restoration is a lot of fun!
So our journey continues. We get caught out by some unexpected sudden strong winds and sea states, and while we managed it, it caught Jenny off guard somewhat and due to lack of sleep from a rough night before got her quite upset, which isn't like her. She...
Hey everyone and welcome to part 17 of Squires Lady refit
in this episode you'll see us fixing the mast fitting new vhf wires and new sheets and halyards
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In this video, I remove the old teak deck aboard my 38 ft sailboat (Athena). Turns out there are a few issues with the deck that I'll need to fix.
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While we are lucky to lead an incredible life on the water, it's not without work to keep it all going. This week we take some time for regular maintenance, as well repair a self-inflicted problem we caused to ourselves, before setting off on another gran...
In this step, we finally get to fix our bow pulpit thanks to Luis, our new hero! He picked us up, drove us back to San Juan and spent 2 days helping us put Uma's bow back together. With that done, it was time to weigh anchor and set sail for Culebra.
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Sanding, sanding, and more sanding! If you like sanding as much as us, this episode is for you. We tested out what's quicker, sanding at an angle or sanding flat. We're still only about halfway done with the sanding of our hull, however the next episodes w...
We completed our Dayskipper practical last episode so were allowed to continue the next 9 days on our own. We met up with our friends, Kevin and Dee from S/V Kejstral and spent our time sailing to nice anchorages around the Ionian. We sailed down to Zakynt...
A decision to build a 40 foot Catamaran should not be taken lightly. Join Ross Boardman in a series of videos that shows the ups and downs, logistics and blood sweat, swearing and tears involved in the building of a fibreglass composite catamaran.
In this video, Athena (my 38 ft sailboat) moves into a shed and I get started removing deck hardware. But that's not all! Obelix (my 30 ft sailboat) now has a working engine again :D
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Hey everyone and welcome to part 16 of Squires Lady refit
in this episode you'll see us carrying on with the refit on the upper deck work and making it look like we know what we are doing lol an we all know I've not got a clue.
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Our sailing north in the Caribbean has now taken us to SXM, Saint Martin/Sint Maarten. This is the island with two countries in a very small area and it's also the island with a VERY cool airport! We met so many nice people during our time in SXM and we al...
I'm Renx and this is my first blog (or vlog!) to document my dream of buying a boat and go sailing around the world with my husband and three kids. There's a lot preparation involved and no template to follow, so I'll be vlogging everything from buying th...
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