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Foredeck to Helm Communications (Reloaded)
This video explains how to use hand signals to communicate instructions from the foredeck to the helm. By removing some of the shouting from the boating experience, you can have more fun while amazing the dock staff. Music: Long Stroll by Kevin MacLeod i...
How to make the mast cleaning salad dressing!
Over the set up period, i've been using this stuff to clean masts and beams on the boats with great results. Vinegar can be virtually used anywhere in the home from cleaning wood floors to windows to wastebaskets, but it is not recommended for use on mar...
The Language of Traveling | Sailing Wisdom
International travel brings about a bunch of different experiences. One of them is going to be language! Learning a language by immersion is a very effective way to become proficient, and it also opens doors to new and wonderful opportunities while you are...
Hobie 16 solo Easter Sunday 2019
The Hobie 16 once again, full power, single handed, paradise sailing conditions, pulling the ropes and making it go! The ISAF International Class Hobie 16 is a popular catamaran manufactured by the Hobie Cat Company for racing and day sailing. The craft w...
How To Dock A Catamaran in Adverse Conditions.
After a particularly bad docking experience with friends aboard (and maybe a little yelling), we gather back in the safety of the kitchen to discuss the experience - and hopefully learn from it. We thought it worth recording... While it's not the most exc...
Everything you need to know about tape
Here we're looking at the most common types of tape, their uses and how much sticky residue they will leave on a mast after a few days. Then, how to remove that residue. Then, how to apply the tape when taping rigging. You might not have known that you ne...
Unwiring the Old Switch Panel in the Nav Station on a 1965 Alberg 30 sailboat
Navigation Station build out part 2: Hello Friends, On this episode we are back onboard Triteia getting everything started on the big rewire and installation of the new Navigation Station. Last week we looked at certain aspects of building the custom ...
Sail Life – Expanding epoxy foam for the rudder, and more sanding – DIY sailboat repair
I test a brand of expanding epoxy foam for my do it yourself (DIY) rudder project. Turns out to be very promising and something I might be able to use elsewhere during my sailboat restoration. Just About Sailing: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCL6b0onHE...
Sailing 1000 Miles to Panama in BIG WAVES ~ Vlog 39
Win a week onboard Finding Avalon and gain access to bonus content and live Q&As! ~https://www.patreon.com/findingavalon 1,000 Miles rum line from the BVIs to Panama. And the swell reverberating from the static storm off the coast of Colombia gets us...![Building the Galley | Sailing Wisdom [S3 Ep37]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/tG7A5AASDOY/maxresdefault.jpg)
Building the Galley | Sailing Wisdom [S3 Ep37]
Herby gets to work on building the galley out of Sapele Mahogany. The plan is to make an edge grain butcher block counter top that will be strong and beautiful, and build a useful storage solution beneath it. Boat Work! Maddie does a commissioned portrait ...
How we make money & Monthly Budget. Let’s talk $$.
How much does it cost to cruise? We give the financial details for sailing our Leopard 46 catamaran in the Caribbean and sheltering for hurricane season. First, we go through the monthly budget, then we tell you how we afford to do this. iTunes Podcast: h...
How to Save The Oceans in 2019
If everyone donates $1, we can raise $10,000 towards cleaning plastics out of the ocean! Please click on this link to donate to the fundraiser: http://give.surfrider.org/riggingdoctor Please also share the link with your friends to help spread the word!
Essential tools for setting up catamarans
Here's a quick look at the most used tools and parts that I generally have in my toolbox, ready to tune rudders and perform many other tasks at the drop of a hat. Ways to support the channel - https://www.patreon.com/joseph_bennett Online Store for t-sh...
How To Service A Westerbeke Diesel Generator Including The Heat Exchanger
In this video, Simon will show you how to do a yearly diesel generator service. This service includes changing the air filter, oil filter, oil, belts, coolant, changing any bad hoses, impeller, cleaning the heat exchanger, and putting on a new anode. When ...
YACHT RUN AGROUND! Sailing in Anegada, BVIs ~ Vlog #38
Win a week onboard Finding Avalon and gain access to bonus content and live Q&As! ~https://www.patreon.com/findingavalon First of all - an apology - we (/Xanthe) broke the GoPro so we've had to revert to the GoPro 3 for the next couple of episodes th...
BOAT LIFE: Internet & Communication Aboard
SHJ asked us how we get internet on a boat. Here's our answer. We talk about BTC, Aliv and Republic wireless, as well as other communications such as satellite phones, VHF radio, SSB radio, HAM radio, PACTOR, EPIRB, and Spot. P.S. We have been having i...![Galley DESTRUCTION | Sailing Wisdom [S3 Ep36]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/vFf-O7stfHk/maxresdefault.jpg)
Galley DESTRUCTION | Sailing Wisdom [S3 Ep36]
The head refit is coming to an end as we begin painting the first coat of deck paint. The galley destruction begins as we make way on the "other" "next project" and begin the galley refit. Our time on the hard is running out and we need to get back into t...
Hobie 16 assembly part 2 – the trampoline
Getting your trampoline tight on a 16 is essential. It's important on all catamarans but on the boats that don't bolt together it's even more important, really. Here is a look at how you can get your tramp tight without help. BTW this was going to be a m...
An Accidentally Romantic Valentines Day Sailing in the BVIs ~ Vlog #37
Win a week onboard Finding Avalon and gain access to bonus content and live Q&As! ~https://www.patreon.com/findingavalon First of all - an apology - we (/Xanthe) broke the GoPro so we've had to revert to the GoPro 3 for the next couple of episodes th...
How to Apply Decal Stickers on a Boat or Car | Sailing Wisdom
Need to install the name on your boat or graphics on your car? This video will show you how to do a graphics install from start to finish. This video demonstrates the installations of a logo on the bow of a bo Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/riggingdocto...
Replacing the rigging on the FX1, Tiger, Pacific, Wildcat, F18 etc
The information here is relevant for installing new rigging on any catamaran that has a spinnaker. In this example we’re rigging an FX1 which has single trapeze and no jib. The FX1 is a great boat - if you’re looking for a single hander and you can fin...
The Closer We Get… | Sailing Wisdom S3 Ep35
It feels like these projects are never going to end! As we finish one, the next project is staring us in the face! Herby is finishing the head Refit and finally is applying varnish to the wood. Maddie sands the entire deck in preparation for the primer tha...
Putting new rigging on the Hobie 16 catamaran mast
Every three years we replace our rigging on the catamarans. Here we're looking at taking off the old rigging, cleaning the mast and installing the new rigging. All of our rigging we get from Hobie Cat Europe as it is of a very high quality. Ways to suppor...
Sailing the BVIs: Sneaking onto Richard Branson’s Private Island! ~ Vlog #36
Win a week onboard Finding Avalon and gain access to bonus content and live Q&As! ~https://www.patreon.com/findingavalon Another week in our new favourite place - the BVIs. We see Necker Island, Richard Branson's Private island on the AIS and can't r...![The Police Come Knocking! | Sailing Wisdom [S3 Ep34]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/eL8kWuqCleA/maxresdefault.jpg)
The Police Come Knocking! | Sailing Wisdom [S3 Ep34]
The police come banging on our hull early in the morning with guns and all! Our blue binder comes to the rescue and we explain why it’s so important to stay organized! We’ve got some unexpected payments to make, which is a bummer. Maddie deals with the...
Engine FAILED and GROUNDED | LESSONS FROM THE SEA | Ep.4 Wildlings Sailing
We learned a LOT in the last week. How do you think we dealt with the situation? let us know in the comments! Buy us a coffee! www.ko-fi.com/wildlingssailing![Pay Yourself First: (3 of 3) :How to Buy an Investment Fund (ETF, Mutual Fund) [Enough is Enough]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/Dati4QD3mwo/maxresdefault.jpg)
Pay Yourself First: (3 of 3) :How to Buy an Investment Fund (ETF, Mutual Fund) [Enough is Enough]
Part of "Enough is Enough" is DOING IT - taking small steps toward your "Enough" goal. Today, we continue making our first investment by actually making a purchase online. Emily will walk you through how to use a brokerage like Schwab to purchase either an...
Sailing the BVIs – Clothing Optional 🍑 ~ Vlog #35
Win a week onboard Finding Avalon and gain access to bonus content and live Q&As! ~https://www.patreon.com/findingavalon First of all - an apology - we (/Xanthe) broke the GoPro so we've had to revert to the GoPro 3 for the next couple of episodes th...![BOAT LIFE: Staying Legal, Anchoring, and Costs [Q&A with E&C]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/yzdFlqUGpn0/maxresdefault.jpg)
BOAT LIFE: Staying Legal, Anchoring, and Costs [Q&A with E&C]
Joe Fp asked us how we decide where to anchor our sailboat, and what's involved in checking into a country and going ashore? What are the costs? Here's our answer. We talk about how to check into a country through a port captain, immigration and/or cust...![Want to See my Seacock? | Sailing Wisdom [S3 Ep33]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/HCApGOHgKGQ/maxresdefault.jpg)
Want to See my Seacock? | Sailing Wisdom [S3 Ep33]
The head refit is coming along nicely! The old seacock is removed, the wood paneling gets installed, and most importantly: Maddie sprains her ankle! Maddie is out of commission for the next several days as she waits for her ankle to heal while Herby keeps ...![Pay Yourself First: (2 of 3) Choose an Investment Fund (ETF, Mutual Fund) [Enough is Enough]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/PucuiFQ93Zw/maxresdefault.jpg)
Pay Yourself First: (2 of 3) Choose an Investment Fund (ETF, Mutual Fund) [Enough is Enough]
Part of "Enough is Enough" is DOING IT - taking small steps toward your "Enough" goal. Today, we continue making our first investment by learning some basic terms (stock, dividend, active and passive management), as well as the difference between various t...
What’s it Like to Live on A Boat on a Private Island in the BVIs? 🌴⛵️ ~ Vlog #34
Welcome to the BVIs! We’re probably never leaving... Thanks for watching guys. If you liked it, please give us a thumbs up and leave a lovely comment. We post every Sunday! So if you’d like to see us every week, why not subscribe. Oceans of love, X&a...![No Reservations | Sailing Wisdom [S3E32]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/J8GIC06-ADQ/maxresdefault.jpg)
No Reservations | Sailing Wisdom [S3E32]
Valentines Day! Herby and Maddie celebrate in their own “special” way. Also, Herby does a bunch of head work and the planning phase for the reconstruction begins! Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/riggingdoctor Shirts: https://teespring.com/stores/rig...![[How to] Install a New Halyard | Sailing Wisdom](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/uhYk-RuwRjo/maxresdefault.jpg)
[How to] Install a New Halyard | Sailing Wisdom
Either your old halyard fell out of the mast or you want to install a brand new additional halyard in your mast, how do you do it? How do you feed it through the spar? Watch this video and I will show you the tricks to feeding a brand new halyard through y...![Pay Yourself First: (1 of 3) Open a Brokerage Account, Get $100 [Enough is Enough]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/bQRjV3teVag/maxresdefault.jpg)
Pay Yourself First: (1 of 3) Open a Brokerage Account, Get $100 [Enough is Enough]
Part of "Enough is Enough" is DOING IT - taking small steps toward your "Enough" goal. Today, we start at the very beginning, talking about finances and how to prepare to "pay your self first" by opening a brokerage account (and get $100 for doing it). I...
How To Antifoul Your Yacht | Boat Maintenance Video
The annual process of antifouling is upon us and we need to make some decisions about what to use, where to antifoul and what is going to suit us as we cruise the Mediterranean. It's not a simple decision as there are so many products on the market, and t...
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