Hurricane boat YouTube Videos
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DISASTER AT SEA: Catamaran STRUCK BY LIGHTNING In Panama | Part 3/3
In parts 1 and 2 you saw us discover major cracks in the bulkheads of the boat. In this final part we get a visit from the Lagoon catamaran dealer in Panama to assess the damage, and the next day get struck by lightning in the anchorage!! We lose almost al...
DISASTER AT SEA: Finding CRACKED BULKHEADS in our Catamaran | Part 2/3
In part one you saw us realize that we had a serious issue, as we completely lost rig tension. Well, this episode reveals the actual cause of this, how we found it, and some ideas as to why it happened. The main bulkhead which supports the mast has cracked...
DISASTER AT SEA: Our Pacific crossing dreams are over | Part 1/3
Here is part 1 of a 2 part series showing the sequence of events that lead to SV Parlay having to go back to the shipyard. As we were sailing along, the rigging when totally slack, and we knew something was damaged internally. What we were to find was extr...
Who is “SAILING PARLAY REVIVAL”? – Channel Trailer!
SV Parlay is a hurricane damaged 2012 Lagoon 450 Catamaran bought in Tortola, BVI at the beginning of 2018, after Hurricane Irma. Colin and his friends spent 4 months getting her seaworthy, before setting sail across the Caribbean. They then did an extensi...
There’s a HOLE in my boat! (S2 E12 Barefoot Sail and Dive)
This week on Barefoot Sail and Dive we move into Luperon Harbour, onto the floating dock! The dock gives us a chance to finally get some boat work done! Davy made a HUGE HOLE in the boat...but it's a good thing! Fixing some of the delaminated fibreglass. ...
Cruising: Fixing Boats in Exotic Places (S2 E11 Barefoot Sail and Dive)
This week on Barefoot Sail and Dive we try and fix a few things. That's what cruising is all about: Fixing boats in exotic places!! Domingo has been fantastic helping us find the belts for the engines and making us a new part. Davy finally fixed the water ...
A HURRICANE destroyed our BOAT | 3 Years Later – (Unforgettable Sailing)
So many hurricane damaged boats in the Caribbean after Hurricane Irma and unfortunately Unforgettable 2 was one of them. We lost our dear sailboat just 3 months after buying it in the British Virgin Islands. It was a hard time to everybody that lived or ha...
Hurricane Boat Comes Back to Life! (S2 E9)
Our hurricane boat comes back to life! Leaving San Juan Bay both of us were full of anxiety and excitement! We were ready for a new adventure! Thank you to our good friend Justin at Magicwing for the spectacular drone footage! Our drone is unfortunately i...
Preparing to Move Our Hurricane Damaged Boat (S2 E5)
We will have to move our hurricane damaged boat at some point! And hopefully if all goes well it will be back towards the Cayman Islands. Just shy of 1000nm from San Juan, Puerto Rico. When deciding to move our boat this far there are many things we have ...
Is it worth buying a HURRICANE DAMAGED CAT? – Episode 59
A lot of people ask if it was worth buying a hurricane damaged boat. That is obviously a loaded question, but in this episode the crew have a deep and meaningful chat on this subject, and whether they feel like it was worth it or not, considering the time ...
Quarantined in Spain – Ep. 51
We finally launch our Sailboat Zephyr after all the repairs are complete. Then we are forced to abandon our boat in the marina as we go into the strictest quarantine conditions in Spain as the world comes to grips with Covid-19 / Coronavirus. Stay safe eve...
The Most Dangerous Marina Ever – Ep. 50
This weeks episode sees Zephyr's repairs & launch interrupted by a wind storm that causes chaos in the marina. We still manage to complete some key repairs and projects during our last few days on the hard. Hope you enjoy the video! https://www.sai...
Polishing the Hull of our Beneteau Oceanis 43 Sailboat – Ep. 49
Boat works are well under way as we tackle compounding, polishing and a variety of other projects to get Zephyr looking good. Hope you enjoy the video! https://www.sailingzephyr.com GEAR WE USE Main Camera: https://amzn.to/36HGhvg Camera Mic: https://...
The REALITIES of CRUISING ON A SAILBOAT – EPISODE 55
In this episode, Parlay gets a beating as she sails into the trade winds to Cayman Islands from Belize, via Mexico. But the crew remain in high spirits despite going through 2.5m seas straight on the nose with 30knot winds. SV Parlay is a hurricane damage...