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We sail our new boat home from Canoe Cove Marina in Sidney, BC. On our way home we sail by a massive pod of sea lions right after we passing through Dodds Narrow at slack tide. We make it home to Stones Marina in Nanaimo just before dark. We couldn't have asked for a better January day to be on...
We get to work on a salvage boat after driving it over from the Bahamas to Florida. We haul her out in Riviera beach and start ripping yards and yards of rotten/wet balsa core out of her hulls. We leave no stone unturned as try to find good dry core throughout her hull. We also have 2 new videograph...
The video outlines the process of selling a boat when you handle the sale yourself. You can find a copy of the DIY Boat Sale Process chart at
The video references the BoatUS sale contract which you can find here:
If you use this contract I would consider adding some wording to manage the situatio...
This week I get Athena's fridge up and running using Technautics CoolBlue. That's going to be one spiffy fridge! Technautics website:
Drake Paragon (Drake and Mo) YouTube channel:
Their CoolBlue video:
00:00 Introduction
00:30 This week's goal
01:40 Technatics CoolBlue
03:10 Ki...
The rudder comes out!!! We drink champagne from a 100 year old trophy and do major boat surgery!
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0:00 Intro
0:23 Boatyard Fire
There is a fire in the boatyard, just one row upwin...
Sailing from NYC to Annapolis for the Sailboat Show plus hauling out for DIY boat work.
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0:00 Intro
0:24 Sailing from NYC to Annapolis via C&D Canal
We leave NYC and head t...
This week in my sailboat project I got the first quote for new standing rigging. This week I also sent out the old bow roller to have a new one made and last but not least working on getting the engine running again.
00:00 Bow roller
02:30 Standing rigging
04:26 Engine controls
08:51 Assembling th...
This week in my DIY sailboat refit project I got the chainplates and the last thru hull installed. This marks an important milestone. Athena can once again float!
00:00 Introduction
00:43 Chainplates
09:11 Thru hull
18:41 Project status
20:44 See you!
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Yet more DIY boat project fun! This week I replaced the two seals in my sailboats S130 saildrive. Installed a manual bilge pump to empty out the bilge and build supports for the washer and the dryer in the forward cabin.
00:00 Intro
00:54 Manual bilge pump
02:50 Washer/dryer supports
07:00 Saildri...
In this week's video, I finally get to install Athena's (38 ft sailboat) new rudder. I build the new rudder last year by making a mold from the old rudder and used vacuum infusion to form the new shells. The rudder was then filled with an expanding epoxy foam.
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Sail Life Sh...
After months of fairing and prep work, it's finally time to paint the hull of my sailboat. I'll be using International Perfection Pro. A paint that can be applied by roller (no tipping needed) and will leave an amazing finish. Ava and I have chosen Mediterranean White for the hull.
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Did we get it done on time, there wasn't much time left on the clock but you will just have to wait and watch the video to see our final days of DIY boat repairs. A break in the weather comes for us to escape from Cartagena. Usually gale force winds are outside but we have a small weather wind...
Where does the time go? We are running out of time and the job list just keeps getting bigger and bigger and the clock is ticking on our boat repairs. I am sure Margarida has nothing to do with it 🤣
How to fibreglass, how to do a bottom job, how to fix the head, how to make security bars, how to fi...
We are back to our usual series chronology where we are in Cartagena waiting for vacancy on the boatyard to begin our sailboat repairs for the south pacific. Press play and immerse yourself on a fun DIY project.
How to fibreglass, how to do a bottom job, how to fix the head, how to make security b...
Episode 134:
Part 2 of our holding tank install. Watch part one below 👇
We had to decide if we wanted to have the debris from our toilet flush straight through our holding tank and then out to the ocean if the valve is turned open and then if the valve is turned closed stay in the holding tank, or...
Episode 133
Part 1 of our holding tank install. We have put off putting in our holding tank because man we thought this job is gonna suck!! Holding tanks are part of a lot of countries regulations so it was a job we had to do. Thank goodness for our favorite one stop shop VETUS. We walked in.. asked...
We will have to move our hurricane damaged boat at some point! And hopefully if all goes well it will be back towards the Cayman Islands. Just shy of 1000nm from San Juan, Puerto Rico.
When deciding to move our boat this far there are many things we have to consider. Especially because we are a hur...
It has been a whirlwind of a month. With my dog Sierra passing away, the Corona Virus, and the awful weather we have been busy trying to keep this boat on course to splash the first week of April! We are excited to share part 1 of this haul out series with you, so excited we decided to make a little...
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!
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Learn the 8 RULES we followed to make our keel structure WAY stronger
Our classic 1974 yacht - Chak Matay - has lived a mysterious life. We only know that she was built in Greece in 1974 and made her w...
In this episode we make a non-skid mold to re-make our sugar scoop steps on our Lagoon 450 hurricane damaged catamaran. We also announce the winner of our Patreon free sail competition in Panama, and get one step closer to being able to spray the entire hulls with fresh gelcoat!
SV Parlay is a hurr...
Vor gut einem Jahr haben wir ihn angekündigt: UNSEREN ERSTEN SEGELFILM! Naja... Was lange währt wird endlich gut - so sagt man doch. ;) Jetzt ist Sailing 7seas Part 1 endlich fertig! Wir nutzen die Gelegenheit diesen Samstag erstmal, um danke zu sagen. Danke an alle, die uns bis hierhin seit mittler...
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Julia und Markus starteten diesen Sommer ihre große Segelreise um die Welt. In Kroatien haben sie zuvor ihr Segelboot gekauft, eine 46 Fuß Bavaria Vision, die Insieme. Wir hatten eines schönen Morgens eine Mail von den beiden im Postfach, mit der Frage, ob wir s...
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