Watch Sailing & Boating Adventures Around the World tagged “Diy”

“Alone Together: Sailing Solo to Hawaii and Beyond” — the Book

Available at Amazon. "Alone Together: Sailing Solo to Hawaii and Beyond" by Christian Williams. East Wind Press, 286 pages. Pub date March 6, 2016. Watch the YouTube Video here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=28TAdDu5L6U In 15 years at The Washington P...

Mar 07, 2016
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:05:10

Two aboard Tuuli Ep. 9 – DIY Mast Steps? No Problem!

Check out Nike from WhiteSpotPirates and her awesome how-to guide on building your own mast steps. http://whitespotpirates.com/how-to-build-your-own-mast-steps/ We followed the guide and out came some awesome aluminum mast steps for an unbeatable price! ...

Feb 22, 2016
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:07:11

Supplements — Sailing Uma [Step 20]

Wether you own a house, bus or boat, projects can be overwhelming... But you know you have to do them AND with the right attitude, you can make them fun. In the mist of all the chaos, working hard on getting our electric motor ready, we left out some other...

Feb 18, 2016
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:09:31

The Making Of A New Bed – UltimateFreggle’s Adventures

Today's video is one of adventure indoors.. We've spent the last 5 months on and off working on this project, a homemade bed inspired by images found online. I have to admit the original design is not our own, so I must give credit to those who put this on...

Feb 06, 2016
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:02:17

Plumbing a Sailboat with PVC — Sailing Uma [Step 18]

Having a "floating" boat requires ways to keep unwanted water OUT and ways of storing fresh water IN... That's exactly what this week's episode is all about. From RE-plumbing our bilge pump to RE-hooking up our fresh water tanks, and more. Hope you enjoy ...

Jan 26, 2016
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:07:35

UNTIE THE LINES | Testing Windvane-Autopilot Construction

I wrote a small blog post about connecting my tillerpilot to my windvane. You can check it out here http://whitespotpirates.com/how-to-connect-a-raymarine-tillerpilot-to-a-windpilot-pacific/ Anyone of you have a similar set up on your boat? My Raymarine a...

Jan 26, 2016
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:00:18

Simple Solar Setup on Our Trawler

http://tulasendlesssummer.com for more of our live aboard boat life and simple systems we use aboard. Here is a quick overview of the solar system we use aboard our trawler "Neverland". We are anchored most of the time and make 80%-90% of our electricity w...

Jan 22, 2016
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:02:46

How to Make a Conch Shell Horn

Vlog #70! Help support Wicked Salty at https://www.patreon.com/WickedSalty?ty=h Tons of Wicked Salty rewards! --------------------------------- ✯ VLOG channel - https://www.youtube.com/wickedsaltywes ✯ Twitter - https://twitter.com/wickedsaltywes ✯...

Jan 14, 2016
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:08:22

We built our own ELECTRIC MOTOR (Electro-Beke, part 1) — Sailing Uma [Step 17]

Yep, we are finally talking about that electric motor. We have so much to share and we are excited to share it all, from testing it, to putting it together to even removing and changing certain parts! Hope you enjoy this episode and are excited for more ...

Jan 07, 2016
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:09:01

DIY welding on a Sailboat — Sailing Uma [Step 16]

As we mentioned so many times, being in this Boatyard have its benefits. You know what they say " one man's trash is another man's treasure." We got to salvage some good shiny metals and had to learn how to weld to put it all together... We also started ...

Dec 26, 2015
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:08:40

Finding Shelter In Providencia After Rigg Railure – UNTIE THE LINES II #20

Karl kinda forced us to stay a bit in Providencia...but honestly, we were blessed with this decision, as the island is super beautiful. And we found a solution for the broken shroud, too. But check it out yourself! Ahoy, thanks for watching and see you ne...

Dec 07, 2015
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:12:07

Q & A — Sailing Uma Special

Dan and I are both super excited to share with you the next phase of our adventure. In the meantime, we wanted to take the time to answer the main questions we received over the past few months. If we didn’t get around to answering your question, feel fr...

Oct 23, 2015
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:21:31

14 days – Sailing adventure Arctic Norway

Sailing adventure expedition from Kirkenes to Bodo in Norway. Arctic circle sailing adventure expedition. Find more sailing adventure from sailing Croatia and sailing Mediterranean: SUBSCRIBE to my channel: https://bit.ly/3wLa6vp My Outdoor YouTube Channe...

Oct 03, 2015
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:08:44

Boat Work Never Ends! — Sailing Uma [Step 10]

Obviously, we had to continue sanding and scraping, and scraping and sanding and sanding and sraping.... We spent the past 2 weeks just doing THAT. sooooo much fun! Hope you enjoy watching this short update. Don't forget to show us some love by clickin...

Aug 28, 2015
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:06:15

Atticus Update 53: Interior Boat Curtains Are Coming Along

Curtains are coming along! Check out my working template and meet my mom who came down for a visit when she heard I'd be working on my first sewing project!

Aug 09, 2015
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:02:13

Episode 018 – Van Solar

For more on us visit http://shelbyandsimon.com/ twitter: @shelbyandsimon Instagram: @shelbyandsimon facebook.com/shelbyandsimon Calgary – November 1st, 2015 Banff – November 5th, 2015 Chillawack – November 20th, 2015 Vancouver – December 15th, 201...

Aug 08, 2015
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:04:36

From City Life, to BOAT LIFE — Sailing Uma [Step 2]

We finally got our diplomas, and received some other great news! It's time to pack our bags and move from our city life, to our new boat life. Please don't forget to like our videos and subscribe to our channel so you wont miss out on future episodes. Yo...

Jun 01, 2015
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:08:01

UNTIE THE LINES (special) – Filming Karl Sailing From The Mast

This is a special short video for a blog post I wrote about how to build your own mast steps. I just love mine 'cause I can mount the mast easily even whilst Karl is sailing (if seas are not too rough, have not tried in two meters waves yet ;))! You can re...

Apr 23, 2015
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:00:53

Episode 014 – Picking up Solar

Intro by Zuddox (http://www.zuddox.com/) and Tella (https://soundcloud.com/tellabrandi) Music by Eddy Walda (https://www.youtube.com/user/eddywalda) For more on us visit http://shelbyandsimon.com/ twitter: @shelbyandsimon Instagram: @shelbyandsimon faceb...

Mar 17, 2015
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:04:41

Life is Like Sailing – Head Systems – Part 1

A job I have been putting off for too long was fixing the head and holding tank systems. A broken Y-valve, old hoses and rusty stains made it an area I never liked to go. In this video I replace all the hoses, Y-valves and macerator pump. In the Spring ...

Feb 08, 2015
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:14:57

Life is Like Sailing – Installing the Carpet Flooring

With temperatures dipping below 0 Celsius recently I was reminded of how cold the cabin sole can get. Last winter I put down some foam mats and carpet, but I wanted to make something a little better for this winter. It is the first night and already I h...

Dec 16, 2014
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:08:15

Life is Like Sailing – How to use a Sewing Awl

My neighbour invited me over to give a demonstration of how to use a Sewing Awl. A tool I will definitely be purchasing after seeing how useful it is! I checked online for this tool and found it is sold at many marine related outlets! You will see in t...

Nov 05, 2014
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:08:30

Life is Like Sailing – Folding the Headsail

Join me in the adventures of living aboard, cruising and racing my 1982 C&C 34 here in the Vancouver, BC region. I never bought s/v Moonshine with the intention of living aboard, but sometimes things just make sense. So January 1st, 2014 I moved her ...

Oct 09, 2014
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:13:23

Life is Like Sailing – Oiling the Cabin Teak