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Learning to Sail Again – Ep. 39 [Sailing Ixion Live]

Learning to sail again, that’s what this journey through New York was. The adventure we had been waiting for, was the adventure we all needed. After we wrecked our electric sailboat, we didn’t know what our sailing journey would look like. Would we take time off, or would we dive head first into so...

Jul 31, 2021
Language: EN
Play Time: 01:38:50

What’s the first step in fixing a keel after running aground? – Ep.34

What's the first step in fixing a keel after running aground? Our keel is cracked, which is commonly referred to as a Catalina smile. When we ran aground, it goes worse. So, time for the diy project masters to get it done. Catalina had a design flaw in the late seventies and eighties, they put...

Jun 25, 2021
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:18:51

The Never-Ending Project List – Ep. 33 [Sailing Ixion]

The never-ending project list is just that, never-ending, and to showcase our plans we begin with a Catalina 30 Boat Tour. With a wrecked electric sailboat on our hands, it was time for a catalina refit project to begin. While we were tempted to go boat lifestyle shopping and live up the glam life,...

Jun 18, 2021
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:29:01

Being a Gay Sailor – Ixion Special

Being a gay sailor and member of the LGBTQ community has it's challenges, many people don't think of. After an instance, we wanted go live and read a previously written statement. It's important we talk about this and shed light on things many people don't consider or think about...

Apr 07, 2021
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:21:31

How To Add Solar Panels To A Small [30 foot] Electric Sailboat – Ep. 28 [Sailing Ixion]

Our existing solar panels weren't enough. This is how we figured out how to add solar panels to a small [30 foot] electric sailboat. Our 30 foot electric sailboat. We had already designed a solar arch months ago for the eventual installation of additional solar, but after things went south for...

Jan 03, 2021
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:18:14

Life At The Dock!- Ep. 25 [ Sailing Ixion ]

Life at The Dock! It has changed drastically in that last year we never thought we would end up living on a sailboat running a small business, let alone even have Ixion. Our day to day is still foreign to us, and we are still getting used to a life of sailing and making sailing videos. In the midst...

Dec 10, 2020
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:22:34

He’s Afraid of The Ocean!? – Ep. 22 [ Sailing Ixion ]

He's Afraid of the Ocean!? Hayden's uncle wants to join us on our sail south to Florida, but he has a massive fear of the ocean. We will make a sailor out of him! Hayden asked us to come out and go for a sail with him just around Buzzards Bay to help his uncle get comfortable out on the w...

Nov 19, 2020
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:23:45

New Bedford Here We Come, Our Sail South Begins! – Ep. 20 [Sailing Ixion]

New Bedford here we come! We leave Mattapoisett harbor behind and start our journey south. First Stop is New Bedford to finish up some boat projects before finally heading south. Our refit isn't quite done yet, so a slip is what's in order to be able to finish the last few projects before...

Nov 05, 2020
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:18:19

Sailing New England – 24 Hour Sail from Salem to Mattapoisett – Ep. 15 [Sailing Ixion]

After touring the Pearson 303, Hayden bought the boat. We help him sail his new boat from Salem down to Mattapoisett, which took 24 hours. Though sailing in New England isn't always a breeze. The day of the tour, Hayden put in an offer, which was accepted. Over the next few weeks he put in a ...

Oct 01, 2020
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:18:41

First Sail of the Year in our ELECTRIC Sailboat – Ep. 14 [ Sailing Ixion ]

We finally made it to our first sail of the year in our electric sailboat, which just happens to be Labor Day weekend. But in Ixion fashion, we still have work to do. Join us on our new expedition! After what felt like an eternity, we finally are able to head out for a short period for a little sha...

Sep 24, 2020
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:15:29

Touring a Pearson 303 – Ep. 13 [Sailing Ixion] [4K Video]

After finally convincing a friend to buy a boat, we go with him to tour a beautiful 1985 Pearson 303 Sailboat. After the tour we continue our work and install solar panels. Our journey to upgrade Ixion and make him ready to be self sufficient and off grid ready, we get to installing four solar pane...

Sep 17, 2020
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:14:30

Launching Our 30 Ft Sailboat – Ep. 12 [Sailing Ixion]

After months of refits, it's finally time to begin launching our 30 ft electric sailboat Ixion. We are one step closer to beginning our journey sailing around the world starting with Cape Cod. Water floats our boat, wink wink nudge nudge. Before we can watch the boat get lowered into the water...

Sep 11, 2020
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:13:43

Countdown to our Adventure – Ep. 11 [Sailing Ixion]

The countdown to our adventure starts now! We finally reached the end of our refit, mostly. All that is left is to finish up some small projects, and then to launch our sailboat. First thought forth of July fireworks! Warning: Flashing lights and strobes! Finally after finishing the electric motor...

Sep 03, 2020
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:17:21

DIY Electric Sailboat Motor Conversion – Ep. 10 [ Sailing Ixion ]

Now that we finished the DIY electric boat motor conversion and most of the new wiring, it was time to install our new Tesla lithium batteries. In order to install the new batteries, we needed a box to hold them. So after building the brand new box, we measured and prepared to install, only to disc...

Aug 27, 2020
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:14:29

DIY Wiring a Catalina 30 [ Electric Sailboat Conversion ] – Ep. 09 [ Sailing Ixion ]

Now that we finished our electric sailboat conversion, it was time to finish our DIY wiring of a Catalina 30, electric motor, and continue our electric system upgrade. Not only were we installing an electric sailboat motor, but we also decided to install a new battery bank with two Tesla batteries....

Aug 20, 2020
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:14:12

Electric Sailboat Motor Conversion – Ep. 08 [Sailing Ixion]

Now that we removed our Atomic 4 Engine, we are ready to install our ThunderstruckEV electric sailboat motor conversion kit. Going green has never felt so good. We were inspired by our fellow YouTube sailors Dan and Kika from Sailing Uma, and decided we wanted to go green. They weren't the onl...

Aug 14, 2020
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:14:43

Boat Work Broke Me – Ep. 07 [ Sailing Ixion ] [ 4k Video ]

After months of nonstop work on Ixion, it had felt like boat work broke me. It was time for a break. In that spirit, we decided to visit Fort Phoenix in Fairhaven, MA and get to know the area we had been working in for so long. The boat work could wait. We had been working on the refit for months ...

Aug 06, 2020
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:12:16

Painting our Catalina 30 [ Bottom Paint ] – Ep. 06 [ Sailing Ixion ]

Now that the frameless port lights were installed, it was time to beging painting the bottom of our Catalina 30. Bottom and bootstripe are next up on the list of projects as we get ready to launch and begin sailing! It makes a pretty Electric Sailboat! In order to finish the bottom, we had to sand ...

Jul 30, 2020
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:11:53

Finishing the Frameless Portlights, [ Our Modern Sailboat Windows ] – Ep. 05 [Sailing Ixion]

We have finally reached the end of our framelss portlights trilogy. Before we can launch the boat and begin sailing, our refit continues, which means finishing the frameless portlights installation. After several months of work, we had finally gotten to the end of the modern window project and buil...

Jul 23, 2020
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:13:49

Goodbye Atomic 4 – Ep. 04 [Sailing Ixion] [4k Video]

Goodbye Atomic 4, you old smelly gas engine beast, hello green energy! It's time to get our electric sailboat motor conversion started! For us, gas engine Vs electric engine: electric wins! Our first year, we seemed to have nothing but problems with the Atomic 4 gas engine, that was in the boa...

Jul 16, 2020
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:11:17

Frameless Portlights [ The Sequel ] – Ep. 03 [ Sailing Ixion ]

After building the molds for our new modern sailboat windows aka frameless portlights, it was time to begin making parts from our frameless portlight molds. We had successfully completed all of the molds of the sailboat windows, and were ready to make our first test piece. Follow along as we build ...

Jul 09, 2020
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:12:12

Building Fixed Portlights from Scratch – Ep. 02

Our first DIY project, mold-making fixed portlights from scratch to install in our Catalina 30 It was time to do away with the old frames, and build new modern fixed portlights. After removing our leaking portlights and realizing 1/2 could not be reassembled without replacing the plexiglass, we dec...

Jul 02, 2020
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:16:59

Trading The Rat Race for a Life of Adventure – Ep: 01

We decided to trade the rat race for a life of adventure. In a COVID world, you never know what life is going to look like, so why not build one you want to live! After dreaming of living a different and unique minimalist lifestyle, we spontaneously bought a Catalina 30 sailboat. Without much knowl...

Jun 25, 2020
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:07:32

Sailing Bohemia Trailer

Join us on our sailing adventure! Peter and Tom are gay sailors who learned to sail relatively recently in the San Francisco Bay, before casting off the lines to cruise Mexico and sail around the world! If you'd like to help support Bohemia's bar tab and keep the creative juices flowing,...

Oct 31, 2019
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:01:15

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