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Hooked Scarf Joints and Bilge Stringers – Episode 159 – Acorn to Arabella: Journey of a Wooden Boat
Bilge stringers (which we also call bilge bands) add longitudinal stiffness to Arabella in an area of the boat where it's needed. Carolyn, who's been working on fitting the stringers into the boat, gives us a good look at how she sneaks up on a very smart ...
Destination Sailing Channel – Isla Mujeres, Mexico. Sailing Ocean Fox
#worlddestination #blogger In this programme we look at the island of Islas Mujeres which lies about ten miles off the Mexican coast at Cancun. We talk about anchorages, check in, marinas and everything down to where to fill your gas cylinders. Destinati...
Horrendous Night! That’s what sailing is al about! Sailing Ocean Fox Ep161
#sailinglife #goingto Spain We finally leave Portugal and sail along the Golf of Cadiz, stopping a few times before arriving in Rota. We have one of our best sails and a stormy night in the marina. Thanks for watching! Please subscribe and leave a commen...
Live From the Boat Shed 5—Acorn to Arabella: Journey of a Wooden Boat
Live Q&A Session we held on Friday, April 16 from Arabella’s boat shed in Granby, MA. We also talked about the important changes coming to Patreon as of May 1. Read more about that here: https://www.acorntoarabella.com/patreon-help-page ------------...
There’s a New Shipwright in Town! – Episode 158 – Acorn to Arabella: Journey of a Wooden Boat
We are looking ahead to getting back to planking Arabella this summer. In order to do that, we are going to want all hands on deck, so we got a little help coming in. The first of the crew has arrived and she will be helping us for the next month or more...
Destination Sailing Channel – Horta. Sailing Ocean Fox
#atlanticisland #sailingtohorta This is a Special series of destinations around the world made from cruisers to cruisers. We have a long way to go and cover the world. You can be part of Destination Sailing Channel covering your favourite destination. Ple...
High and Dry.First accident in 3 years! Sailing Ocean Fox Ep 160
#boatproblems #beachparty This week we discover the town of Olhão and the off lying island of Culatra. We have a beach BBQ and the tide goes out! Simon has an accident and Carla has to step in to fix it. Thanks for watching! Please subscribe and leave ...
Fairing the Mizzen Mast – Episode 157 – Acorn to Arabella: Journey of a Wooden Boat
There is a lot of work going into restoring Victoria's old mast to be our mizzen mast. We already set up a sort of lathe and jig to cut kerfs into the mast so that we can then bring it down to a six inch diameter. To do that, I used a combination of a po...
Destination Sailing Channel – Ponta Delgada, Azores. Sailing Ocean Fox
#travelandlife #traveltheworld In this programme we look at the town of Ponta Delgada on São Miguel and Angra do Heroísmo on the island of Terceira both in the eastern Azores. These are both stunning islands with great facilities for the yachtsman, and ...
We are getting away from Portugal! Sailing Ocean Fox Ep 159
#outofportugal #leavingthecountry This week for the first time in months we have a fantastic sail along the coast of the Algarve to Vilamoura. Blue waters and the sun was shining. Thanks for watching! Please subscribe and leave a comment. To support our...
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