Fiberglass repair YouTube Videos
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Dinghy Refit and Fibre Glassing 101 – Free Range Sailing Ep 52
In this episode we make the necessary upgrades to our dinghy in the process learning a lot about working with epoxy and fibre glass from our new friend David whose catamaran stole the show last week. We've had a lot of questions about our experiences wit...
Drilling Holes & Laying Fiberglass: Installing a Windlass | Sailing Soulianis – Ep. 18
Settle in… we’ve got our first 20+ min episode for you! The river trip is right around the corner, and our preparations start getting serious. The list of boat projects we want to complete (as discussed in Ep 15) before leaving Lake Michigan is LONG. I...![Rebuilding a shipwreck! [Ep. 2]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi_webp/e9j-ofWKS8Q/sddefault.webp)
Rebuilding a shipwreck! [Ep. 2]
In the last episode, we introduced ourselves and our boat. Now we'll show you a little bit more about what it takes to rebuild a shipwreck. Although Magic Carpet was once destined for the scrapyard, she's now almost ready to be launched back onto the water...![Our Porta-Bote Sunk + Fiberglassing FAIL — Sailing Uma [Step 114]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi_webp/OwqIy1RXh8w/maxresdefault.webp)
Our Porta-Bote Sunk + Fiberglassing FAIL — Sailing Uma [Step 114]
This one's a bit of a downer. During a heavy rain, our Porta-Bote sunk! We also try fiberglassing over our toe rail and fail miserably on the first try. But in the end, we found the right solution. If you enjoyed this episode, please give it thumbs up, i...
BOAT REPAIRS and Sharks off Jupiter!
Work never ends on a boat! At least we had some great weather and some great waves before and after the work. Did you see all the sharks?!? http://tulasendlesssummer.com https://www.patreon.com/Tulasendlesssummer This book really taught me a lot about ho...
16. Sailing Maiweh: Campbell to Cape Flattery
We finally get to take a look at the underside of Maiweh, and work on the hull, valve, and rudder. The squeeze is on for time and money, so the project lasts only about a week. After that, we're on to Vancouver and where Robi acquires a US visa before cros...
#49: D.I.Y. = Do It (at the) Yard
Okay, you all called it. It's time to haul out. "Uncle!" we cried. But, we were proud of the demo we accomplished DIY style. Now it's time to take that same attitude to the shipyard and do this job with the professionals at www.perdidosailor.com so we ...
#48: Bad News, Big Decision
Seems our hack job didn't really pass muster and we have, in the words of Brandon with www.perdidosailor.com "a lot more to do." So, bad news and now a very BIG decision to make. What do you think we should do?
#47: We Can Dig It!
Lookout! The DIY'ers are on the loose. Have grinder, will cut. We made a real mess of things in the bilge, but we gutted the stringers. Tell me, what do you think of our end product? Are we done cutting?
#45: The Tunnel of Doom
Prepping our boat for the fiberglass job took a lot of cleaning, a lot of a plastic and a lot of tape, cut mostly by my teeth! Pretty cool to see her all ready for surgery, though. Lookout rot! Here we come!
Varnishing Step-by-Step – TRAILER
TRAILER Varnishing Step-by-Step An expert’s advice on how to keep your boat’s brightwork looking beautiful with a minimum of effort. Includes step-by-step instructions for a perfect varnish job. 304F One of 9 segments from the Sailing Quarterly 77-min...
Fiberglass Boat Repairs – TRAILER
TRAILER Fiberglass Boat Repairs Learn how to perform your own fiberglass repairs from patches to gel coat touch-ups. One of 9 segments from the Sailing Quarterly 77-minute how-to video, Boat Maintenance DYI with host, Gary Jobson. Available soon on YouT...
Rigging Inspection Pt. 2 – TRAILER
TRAILER Rigging Inspection Pt. 2 America’s Cup racer and rigger Robbie Young with more tips on checking and maintaining your boat’s rig. In part 2, Robbie checks the boom, deck fittings and running rigging. 104G One of 9 segments from the Sailing Qua...
How to Clean a Winch – TRAILER
TRAILER How to Clean a Winch John Krase gives step by step instructions on how to disassemble, clean, lubricate then reassemble your boat’s winches. It’s so easy anyone can do it. 401D One of 9 segments from the Sailing Quarterly 77-minute how-to vi...