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Fiberglass Repair | There’s a Hole in Our Boat
We've been waiting for the hulls to dry out enough for the fibreglass repairs to begin. It's a little like watching paint dry. But finally the wait is over and it'a time to start putting Javelot, our floating home..
We've tackled p...
Every week brings another challenge... and this one is packed with them.
Join us as we spend another week deep in the boatyard working on everything from custom woodworking and electronics to upholstery, rub rails, refits, and upgrades—all while continuing the restoration of our 1996 Henry Morgan 5...
In 2014, I delivered a Beneteau First 47.7 from the Bahamas to Cartagena. Somewhere in the Caribbean, 150 miles offshore, I found myself ankle-deep in water, crew vacuuming the bilge in the dark, batteries dead, no GPS, no autopilot. I didn't know at the time how close we were to losing the kee...
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Only 15 Made — We Found This Rare Sailboat for $39K | LeComte 38 | TOUR
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Every once in a while, a boat shows up that stops us in our tracks.
This is one of those boats.
Canadian Ken and I were tipped off...
Welcome to Kilifi, Kenya – a perfect natural harbor and a hidden gem for the global sailing community. In this video, we take an exclusive tour of a major local boatyard that handles everything from routine maintenance to full-scale yacht rebuilds.
VIDEO FROM 2017.
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In this episode we join Robert on his mission to build his first ever wooden sailboat canoe, in the remote atoll in the hermit islands. We also get onto some fiberglass work as we repair the transom of his skiff which is his main mode of transport between the islands. It was a week that we will neve...
We continue with the sugar scoop extensions on our hurricane damaged Lagoon 450 catamaran, as we glue down the non-skid pattern we made on both extensions.
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SV Parlay is a hurricane damaged Lagoon 450 c...
The final week before this hurricane damaged boat goes back in the water!! Lots happening this episode as we pop the mold off the transom and start the fairing and spraying process. The engine also goes back in, so she is basically ready to hit the water again!
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Captain William lost his best friend of boating so after finding the new owner for his project boat we decided to do a tribute series about this trawler restoration. Randy, our other friend, bought this old boat as his future liveaboard trawler. But buying old boat is never eventless...we encountere...
Here is part 1 of a 2 part series showing the sequence of events that lead to SV Parlay having to go back to the shipyard. As we were sailing along, the rigging when totally slack, and we knew something was damaged internally. What we were to find was extremely concerning indeed...
SV Parlay is a h...
hello everyone welcome to a other part of sailing Vouupia
in this video we we sail from Fowey to Plymouth.
heres the video when we toured Drakes Island
visit the RNLI website and check out there stuff for sail and see the amazing stuff they do
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In this episode you get an in depth look at the issues we have been facing with our hurricane damaged catamaran (2012 Lagoon 450). What appears to be fairly minor surface damage turns out to be rotten, wet, balsa core, and it ALL has to come out. You can see the heat exhaustion and frustration kick ...
After sailing all the way to Rio Dulce, in Guatemala, this Hurricane damaged catamaran finally gets hauled out a year and a half after Irma, to get repaired properly once a for all. The boys waste no time getting covered in fibreglass dust, and have a huge week grinding and tearing the boat apart.
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Episode 45
We start planning our electrical & where are we going to add lights, fans, switches etc. We also start running our conduit for our electrical wiring. We also add in a couple of new inspection hatches.
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Designing the new galley layout. Installing trim pieces and countertops.
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In this vlog, I install the pintles and gudgeons that hold the rudder onto the transom of the chameleon sailing dinghy.
After that I talk a lot. Even more than usual, it seems. I don't know why this episode is so chock full of blabbering, but it is.
Then I epoxy some stuff.
Oh! I apply paint...
What's up Chuck? July 4th and we've got stuff to do. The rebuild of our Albin Vega 27 Lealea continues with work on the starboard settee. Have some thoughts on the music? Browse through
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Continuing the refit of our Albin Vega 27 sailboat, Lealea. We will be applying up to six coats of varnish on critical furniture pieces in the main cabin. Time consuming stuff...
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Just a supplement to our Cruising Lealea Refit No. 35. More details on making a pattern for the new bulkhead.
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Another small setback when we begin to install the very first finished piece. It has been a wet summer in Petersburg and the interior rebuild of our Albin Vega 27' sailboat, Lealea, slowly continues. Dust clouds and rainstorms make for an uneven pace.
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At last we begin work on putting it all back together. The refit of our Albin Vega 27 sailboat, Lealea, continues. The bulkheads are back from being glassed and are ready to be finished. Now we are seeing the fruits of our painting and varnishing labor with the first interior pieces complete. T...
Progress with Lealea's refit. Materials for the interior joinery project arrived at the Alaska Marine Lines terminal in Petersburg by barge from Ketchikan. Rainy weather continues.
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The continuing saga of our refit. Sorting provisions and removing the interior joinery from our Albin Vega 27 sailboat, Lealea. Ah, The Cruising Life. To view the complete Cruising Lealea Refit Playlist, click the link!
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