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Finally Cheap Enough to Be Dangerous – This 42-Foot Jeanneau DS
Diesel Repower From Scratch: Part 1 - Tour the Jeanneau Sun Odyssey 42DS, a 42-foot cruising sailboat that may be one of the most tempting used sailboats on the market. With twin helms, in-mast furling, a bright deck saloon, huge aft cabin, and serious liveaboard cruising comfort, the Jeanneau 42D...
Is This the Best 35-Foot Sailboat Ever Made? Catalina 350
Is the Catalina 350 one of the best 35-foot cruising sailboats ever built? In this Practical Sailor boat tour, we take a close look at the Catalina 350, a beamy, comfortable, shoal-draft cruiser designed by Gerry Douglas for Catalina Yachts. With a nearly 13-foot beam, 4-foot-6-inch wing keel, masth...
10 Sailboat Projects – Drill and Tap the Furler, Changing Blocks, Gelcoat Polish and More…
Sailboat projects are endless...but we're tackling 10 projects today. Some of them are big...here are the top three key sailboat maintenance tasks: Drill and Tap the Furler: Learn the process of drilling and tapping the furler for a smoother furling experience on your Catalina 387. Changing Fu...
Boat Maintenance – Rig Service part 2 – Hallberg Rassy 54 Cloudy Bay – Oct-Nov 2020 – Season20 Ep22
Series of videos which covers removing the Selden rig to replace the standing rigging and service all the rig systems, plus some other winter maintenance aspects. This part 2 covers dismantling the foresail furler motor, removing the in-mast furling system, rebuilding various swivels and repainting ...
Manual In-mast Furling Repair and Maintenance on the Main Mast of an Amel Super Maramu
All of our sailboat repair and maintenance blogs are now hosted on our dedicated maintenance channel, MOTHERSHIP MAINTENANCE Check it out here: Amel Super Maramu's have many electric winches and furlers and after 20+ years of service, ours needed some serious attention. A nasty crunching soun...
Engine Dead! Arrive Phuket, work on boat, work on boat, work on boat! #79
We sail from Langkawi to Phuket Thailand. The day after we check into Thailand we get our engine checked out by Volvo Penta mechanics, and they find several problems! The biggest issue was a few cracks in the heat exchanger! But, we also need a new turbo, and a few other small but expensive thing...
Top Tips – Mainsail and Rig Trim
Top tips on sailing well with an in-mast furling mainsail and how to tune your rig for best performance. Sail trim expert and prize-winning racing sailor, Karl-Otto Book of Elvstrǿm Sails, joins us aboard our new Southerly 480 for a test sail in the Strait of Gibraltar at the entrance to the Mediter...
Ep 48 Electric In-Mast Furler Resurrection (Sailing Talisman)
This is more of a maintenance video, as the Hood Formula electric mainsail furler we disassembled in the previous episode is reassembled, painted, installed, and used. There is a real skill set to using in-mast furling systems of all types, and I list some tips on these at the end.