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Just About Sailing September 3 2019 – A very quick look at the Southampton Boat Show 2019
I prepared this time! I actually wrote out a specific list of things I wanted to find out at the boat show related to forthcoming projects. I questioned a few technical experts from different companies and received a lot of valuable information. And saw three very special boats. I can't believ...
Just About Sailing June 2 2019 – Clearing out the boat and preparation for the real work
I thought I would get another short video out in June. This is just the basic preparation of Serenity to make it as easy as possible to get started on the real work. Also a bit of a test of my new 'energy regime'.
Ep068 Starboard Bulkheads and Sailing Sydney Harbour – Life On The Hulls Building a Catamaran
Moving stuff around endlessly and preparing for new structure to go into the hulls is the order of the day as the starboard bulkheads get filleted in and ready for tabbing. An afternoon sail on Sydney Harbour couldn't have come at at a better time as we take in the majesty on a Seawind 1160 wi...
Update 6 – We have a WIN
We have a win, YES besides all the adversities we have finished the davits, bimini and the mast is on the right path. On Patreon there's the complete reconstruction of the rudder. List of gear in need: -marine ssb transceiver and tuner -Jordan series drogue -tiny wet weather gear for Margari...
Just About Sailing Apr 18 – Fixing the Rudder, Pt 4 Sticking the two halves together, all finished!
Yep. It is actually finished. Normal caveat; this is not an instructional video, just a record of what I actually did. Please comment below if you have any questions or observations. I will have a short review in the next video (which I will do in the next couple of weeks) and talk about alternati...
Just About Sailing March 2018 – Fixing the Rudder, Pt 3 Expanding Epoxy tests, Putting it together
The rudder marathon continues. But will three episodes be enough? Final test to make sure that the expanding epoxy foam will work. Fabricating a new leading edge. Sticking the new stock in. And then...well, you just have to watch. No one ever reads these descriptions anyway - Well, apart from you ...
Replacing Our CHAINPLATES (Sailing SV Sarean) EP. 13
In our last episode we discovered that we have a corrosion issue with our Chainplates. Now these fella's are an integral part of Sarean's rig. However, they're not just fixed to the side of Sarean's hull – they're fully encased in fibreglass and hidden in hard to reach pla...
Just About Sailing August 2 2017 – Removing thru-hulls and glassing over the resulting holes
Slightly longer video than usual. But I wanted to try and get the whole thing into one episode. I needed to remove two redundant thru-hulls, both either on or under the waterline, and then fill the resulting holes. So important to get it right. I tried following the instructions on the EpoxyWorks w...
FOLLOWTHEBOAT | #56 | Esper post refit 1st look; changing water pump; aerial views from mast
Help support our videos: Subscribe to our youtube channel here: Catch our blog at: And get our email updates by subscribing here: Follow us on Facebook here: ****************************** s/y Esper has now left the shipyard after a year's refit. For a week Liz, Jamie and Millie t...
Esper Refit 53-55 – launch day – drone footage; Dripless seal issues
Help support our videos: Subscribe to our youtube channel here: Catch our blog at: And get our email updates by subscribing here: Follow us on Facebook here: ****************************** Finally, after one year and one month, Esper launches from PSS Shipyard in Satun, Thailand. It w...
Esper Refit 50-52 – One year in! Portabote improvements; squid fishing
10:34 SQUID FISHING TRIP! ************************************************ Help support our videos: Subscribe to our youtube channel here: Catch our blog at: And get our email updates by subscribing here: Follow us on Facebook here: ****************************** One year in and the ...
Esper Refit 46 – Christmas Special
Help support our videos: Subscribe to our youtube channel here: Catch our blog at: And get our email updates by subscribing here: Follow us on Facebook here: ****************************** As Christmas approaches we are inundated with rain, rain and more rain. It’s just like being back...
Esper Refit 45 – tent down, masts up, davits on
Help support our videos: Subscribe to our youtube channel here: Catch our blog at: And get our email updates by subscribing here: Follow us on Facebook here: ****************************** Big week this week as we finally get the tent down, the masts in and the davitts fitted. It wasn&...
Esper Refit 43-44 – Totem’s fundraising; bow fitting; meeting the yard workers
Help support our videos: Subscribe to our youtube channel here: Catch our blog at: And get our email updates by subscribing here: Follow us on Facebook here: ****************************** This week we witnessed an incredible fund-raising feat by Behan of s/v Totem. In the space of fiv...
Esper Refit 41-42 – welding rodents; Rocna bow roller
Help support our videos: Subscribe to our youtube channel here: Catch our blog at: And get our email updates by subscribing here: Follow us on Facebook here: ****************************** As we complete the deck fittings and prepare to remove the tent (though when this will actually h...
Esper Refit 40 – Buat monk ordination ceremony in a Thai temple; Loi Kathrong festival
Help support our videos: Subscribe to our youtube channel here: Catch our blog at: And get our email updates by subscribing here: Follow us on Facebook here: ****************************** It's been a busy week both in the boatyard and in Satun town. We've finally extended ou...
Esper Refit 39 – Totem crew take over; life in the boatyard
Help support our videos: Subscribe to our youtube channel here: Catch our blog at: And get our email updates by subscribing here: Follow us on Facebook here: ****************************** In this week's special clip we take a departure from the usual and invite the Totem crew to ...
Esper Refit 38 – swim platform installation; Aquadrive and coupling
The swimming platform is pushed through the transom and into custom-made brackets, counterpoising it. We clean up the Aquadrive and coupling system and take a look at the veneer that's been varnished with polyurethane.
Esper Refit 37 – bedding a genoa track with butyl tape; rudder doesn’t fit
In this week's refit video we show you how we bedded down our genoa track with butyl tape. No Sikaflex, no 3M, no polyurethane adhesive, just tape. Also see how we make a stupid mistake with our rudder. Guest appearance by Bobby of Bobby's Pizza, Satun.
Esper Refit 36 – boat wiring; Maxprop grease nipple; Torlon Cutlass
It's a short one this week since it was Eid and our workers took most of the week off. All except Nut, that is. He's made real progress with the mains/charging circuit, basing the charging circuit on a simple solution. We also tap and install two grease nipples in our Maxprop.
Esper Refit 35 – PSS Dripless Seal; LED Dimmer
Dang the varnisher's back, as are the electricians. The sparkies have finally installed the LED dimmer switch and it looks good. Dang is preparing the boat for its last coat of varnishing whilst I remove the old stuffing box in preparation for the new PSS Dripless Seal. I also talk through our ...
Esper Refit 34 – bedding deck fittings with butyl tape, polishing stainless,
We bed our genoa track down with butyl tape after counter-sinking the bolt holes. In this clip we show you how we did it. We also polish up our stainless stanchions. And we say farewell to Fayaway, Southern Wing and one of our carpenters, Tui. On his last day Tui tells us about the caged bird singin...
Esper Refit 33 – boat catches fire; liferaft deployed; everything is breaking
Most eventful week to date, with boats catching fire, the bottom of a ferry falling out and various things breaking throughout the week, all throughout treacherous monsoon weather. We also hint at how we'll be bedding our deck fittings with butyl tape as opposed to Sikaflex or 3M, avoiding Sata...