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WE LOST STEERING AND THE ENGINE AT SEA! – Boat Maintenance Monday
On an overnight 12 hour sail we lost steering at 1 am! find out what broke and how we fixed it! Then 3 days later crossing the Gulfstream we lost our port engine! See our new Website.... http://www.sailingdoodles.com Want to help us get a new drone? Pl...![“Man” Overboard (Rescuing our new crew member) — Sailing Uma [Step 79]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/aePrUmTbGKs/maxresdefault.jpg)
“Man” Overboard (Rescuing our new crew member) — Sailing Uma [Step 79]
This week we sail our way east in the British Virgin Islands. Stopping at some amazing places along the way, like Sandy Cay and Cane Garden Bay. It finally feels like all the hard work is paying off. We even get to practice an improve man overboard drill, ...
Sail Life – The Faroe Islands, a short break from sailboat restoration – DIY sailboat refit
I take a short break from my DIY sailboat restoration. For the last four years, I've been subscribed to a YouTube channel called DrakeParagon. This weekend I finally got the chance to meet Drake and Mo in person. Drake and Mo's channel: https://www.youtub...
Re-Rigging The Main Sail – Boat Maintenance Monday – Sailing Doodles
We re-rig the main sail so that it is properly rigged instead of just a temporary job. It was pretty tough running the line through the boom! See our new Website.... http://www.sailingdoodles.com Want to help us get a new drone? Please click here: http:/...
BUYING A SAILBOAT – The Entire Process
Buying the sailboat we dreamed of. Check out our good friend Oli McCracken who did the music for this vlog https://www.instagram.com/olimccrackenmusic/ like his stuff and follow him, let him know how good his music is and you want more in videos to come! ...
HOBIE TIGER UPWIND TECHNIQUE
WIND - 20 KNOTS PLUS, BOAT - F18, WE'RE LOOKING AT UPWIND SAILING, TRIMMING AND CREW POSITIONING. Join this channel to get access to perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC1lHDaNse_-YIaYNeparQ_w/join Joyrider TV is one of the best channels on YouTube ...
Catamaran Trapezing Technique!
The first instalment in a series of tutorial videos - high wind F18 style cat sailing. In this instalment we look at trapezing whilst helming. Join this channel to get access to perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC1lHDaNse_-YIaYNeparQ_w/join Joyride...![Cruising Life in Culebrita — Sailing Uma [Step 77]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/L1BIDh22Srs/maxresdefault.jpg)
Cruising Life in Culebrita — Sailing Uma [Step 77]
Culebrita is a small Puerto Rican island 20 miles East of PR. We spent a few days venturing around and even took a nice salted bath before sailing to St Thomas. If you enjoyed this episode, please give it thumbs up and subscribe, it helps us out a bunch :...
Best Oil Change for an RV at Jiffy Lube
This is an honest review from TheAdventureTravelers.com for Jiffy Lube in Paxton Pennsylvania. They were able to change the oil in our 30 foot RV with our Prius towed in the back. We did not need an appointment but we did call ahead. The staff was very kno...
Sail Life – Rotten deck core on a Warrior 38 – DIY sailboat restoration
In this video, I remove part of the deck aboard my Warrior 38 sailboat to reveal a completely rotten core. That's okay, DIY sailboat restoration is a lot of fun!
Installing a Stabilizer Fin on an Outboard Motor
Learn how to install outboard stabilizer fins to your outboard motor. Why? Stabilizer fins increase stability, allow for better gas mileage (average of 40%), help the dinghy to quickly plane at lower RPM, increase top-end speed and keep the bow lower at al...
Sail Life – Removing the old teak deck & issues with the deck – DIY sailboat refit
In this video, I remove the old teak deck aboard my 38 ft sailboat (Athena). Turns out there are a few issues with the deck that I'll need to fix. *** Links *** Sail Life on Patreon: http://bit.ly/SailLifeOnPatreon Sail Life on Facebook: http://bit.ly/Sa...
Boating Customs and Immigration Procedures – Boat Maintenance Monday
In this Episode of Maintenance Monday with the Sailing Doodles we give information on how to clear in with Immigration and Customs and Border Protection. Both in the USA, US Virgin Islands and Foreign States. We give our experiences and tips to make the ...
Sail Life – Going inside & removing deck hardware – DIY sailboat refit
In this video, Athena (my 38 ft sailboat) moves into a shed and I get started removing deck hardware. But that's not all! Obelix (my 30 ft sailboat) now has a working engine again :D *** Links *** Sail Life on Patreon: http://bit.ly/SailLifeOnPatreon Sa...
Sailboat Refit #16
Hey everyone and welcome to part 16 of Squires Lady refit in this episode you'll see us carrying on with the refit on the upper deck work and making it look like we know what we are doing lol an we all know I've not got a clue. AS always we thank you for ...
Sail Life – Killing time (insulating), preparing to remove the teak deck – DIY sailboat restoration
Insulating a locker aboard my sailboat Athena. Next week (fingers crossed) Athena is going to get moved indoors. That means I can finally get busy removing the teak deck! Roger's blog: http://www.agentlemansyacht.com/ *** Links *** Sail Life on Patreon:...![How NOT to charge your batteries — Sailing Uma [Step 72]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/N1RT2dENutE/maxresdefault.jpg)
How NOT to charge your batteries — Sailing Uma [Step 72]
In this episode we explain why we sailed onto anchor when coming into Fajardo PR. Hoping we found the source of the problem, we head into town to get new batteries. Which turned out to be an all day event. And in the end, we learned how not to charge lead ...
How to make port window screens | Sailing Britican
Learn how to make port window screens for less than $2 a screen! Step-by-step instructions. PLEASE subscribe to my channel and leave a comment below :) Read the article associated with this video here - includes links to materials used, step-by-step por...
Megan Kisses pigs and Bobby repairs the engine – Boat Maintenance Monday
We continue to diagnose the engine overheat problem and finally have it solved. After clearing the raw water strainer, we change the thermostats, soak and flush the coolant system with vinegar. Megan cheats on her boyfriend Goose with a little piglet. W...
Sailboat Refit #14 trying to make the old girl look nice up top
Hey everyone and welcome to part 14 of Squires Lady refit in this episode you'll see us carrying on with the refit on the upper deck work and making it look like we know what we are doing lol an we all know I've not got a clue. AS always we thank you for y...
Sail Life – Rewiring the AC, source select panel and insulating the aft cabin – DIY sailboat refit
This weekend I put the finishing touch on the AC installation. It's now ready for the electrician to swing by and hook up everything :) I get started on insulating the aft cabin but discover I need to go back to the drawing board. Last and also least I've ...
Storage & Organization | Sailing Britican
Here are eight storage organization options and seven tips for sailboat owners. This video will help boaters to better protect and organize their clothes, towels, sheets and more. Links to items referenced in the video: - Ziploc Space Bag Variety Pack: h...
Sail Life – Rewiring the AC, distribution panel & ring terminals – DIY sailboat refit
This weekend I got the distribution panel from Blue Sea hooked up. It took just about forever. An entire day in fact. Also in this video a look at fancy ring terminals with heat shrink and adhesive. *** Links *** Sail Life on Patreon: http://bit.ly/SailL...
Choosing A Marina | Sailing Britican
If you have to choose a marina for a long-term stay there are good marina's and bad marina's. Make sure you know how to find the best marina for you and your boat! PLEASE subscribe to my channel and leave a comment below :) Read the article associated w...
Increase Your Boat Storage and Snorkeling the BVI – Boat Maintenance Monday
Storage on a boat comes at premium and we needed more so hopefully this video will show you how you can increase your available storage space! We also snorkel the Indians and caves at Norman Island in the BVI. Want to help us get a new drone? Please clic...
Sail Life – Rewiring the AC, RDC, MCB & cable clamps – DIY sailboat refit
This weekend I continued working on rewiring the AC aboard Athena. Also in this video a quick look at an RDC, an MCB & two types of cable clamps *** Products mentioned in this video *** US: Dymo Rhino 4200 (the one I've got): http://amzn.to/2pxAUwU Dy...
Sail Life – Rewiring the AC & a look at an isolation transformer (Victron Energy 3600)
In this video, I get started on rewiring the AC with the help of a good buddy and also take a quick look at the isolation transformer I'll have aboard the boat. *** Products mentioned in this video *** Victron Energy Isolation Transformer: https://www.vi...
How to Drill Stainless Steel Like a PRO
Stainless steel can be very challenging to drill through. It is a very hard metal and will dull your drill bit quickly! Following a few simple steps, you can easily drill through stainless steel in a few minutes without hurting you drill bit or your ego. ...
Picking the best dinghy anchor | Grapnel, Claw or Mantus Anchor?
What’s the best dinghy anchor? We discovered it's the Mantus Anchor. To visit the Mantus website, go here: http://ow.ly/zS9J30bjVLu To determine the best dinghy anchor we tested three variations: the folding grapnel anchor, the claw anchor and the Mant...
FIND A BOAT TO CROSS THE PACIFIC OCEAN
1 year of crewing across the Pacific Ocean ———————————————————————————— Want to see real-life updates and chat? https://www.patreon.com/huubvlogs Would you like to support once through Paypal? http:...
Sail Life – Finished nav station (almost) and a bunch of cool products – DIY sailboat refit
I'm back after a fun week in the US! The DIY sailboat refit aboard Athena continues. In this video, I show you all the cool products I picked up in the US and complete (almost) the locker above the chart table. *** Products mentioned in this video *** US...
Climbing a Sailboat Mast Safely and Unassisted
When you need to go up a mast, safety is paramount. Aside from safety is the logistics of getting your weight up the stick! If you have a friend handy whom you trust to crank a winch, you can get up the mast in no time and with little effort on your part. ...
Why we sold up & sailed away | Sailing Britican (Video 4)
Discover WHY my husband and I turned down a secure financial future for a uncertain life sailing around the world. Also, grab the free report, 'How to make money while sailing around the world,' here: https://sailingbritican.com/make-money-sailing-free-gui...
Spearfishing New Zealand Ep. 3: White Island
In this episode I travel down the Coromandel Peninsula, stopping first at Hot Water Beach to soak and relax. Then headed down to meet Bradley in Kawerau, where we headed out for a quick hunt for some stags. The next morning we shot out to White Island. Di...
Gelcoat Repair | Sailing Britican
https://SailingBritican.com | Step-by-step instructions on how to use a gelcoat repair kit to make a nick, scratch or chip disappear. PLEASE subscribe to my channel and leave a comment below :) Read the article associated with this video at: https://sail...
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