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Ep. 92 – Arrival to Tahiti
We finally make it to TAHITI!!! It's been a life long dream to make it here, and what a way to get there. We Scuba dive and rent a car for a couple days to drive around the island and check out a few places before the country goes back on lockdown 💥Hu...
Upgrading Our Solar. OTB 120 We fit new solar panels, Victron charge regulator, Victron BMv 712
Upgrading Our Solar. OTB 120 We fit new solar panels, a new Victron charge regulator and a Victron BMv 712 BEME Boat Electrical Made Easy videos here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gFq2A0hAsLc&list=PLkN4U78ub8vUi1Q2sqE0dl9vao-Y72GoJ Welcome to our ...
Ep. 91 – Pearl Farms and Passage to Tahiti
We head to the only pearl farm (Havaiki Lodge) on the atoll that still allowing tours during COVID, although it was all in French so we didn't understand anything. We then prep to leave Fakarava and sail off to Tahiti crossing the lagoon entrance exactly a...
#71 – SCRAP Boat into a HOME on a TIGHT budget ⛵
In this weeks episode Melissa continues work on the coach roof sides and removes the cooker. We fit new lights in the pilot house along with vinyl covered ceiling panels. This is a huge refit and refurbishment of this big, old, abandoned steel yacht and ...
The work begins! Boatwork that is.
The work begins! Boatwork that is. Our links Website; https://www.svimpavidus.com/ Patreon page; https://www.patreon.com/SVImpavidus Facebook; https://www.facebook.com/impavidus.ontheboat.5 Buy us a beer; paypal.me/SVImpavidus #Bavariayachts #medsailin...
We use too much Power. Finally Getting the PERFECT SETUP IN THE TROPICS – Ep 58
We sail to our favourite place in Grenada so far to wait out hurricane season! Join us in taking in the beauty of Saline Island and White Island in the Grenadian Grenadines. We also finally get our solar power working up to snuff for living off the grid in...
Ep. 90 – Exploring Fakarava Atoll
Pulling into Fakarava felt like heaven. It was the first night in months we didn't have any swell, and it reminded us what the cruising life was all about again. We explored much of the island in a day via bikes and had a blast doing it! This little gem in...
# 70 – Making a new BOWSPRIT!! Rebuilding a STEEL boat⛵⛵
n this weeks episode Andy makes a new bowsprit for our steel sailing yacht, Jack has an amazing birthday treat with a wild rib ride and we begin putting up the ceiling in the pilot house. https://www.seawake.co.uk https://www.parkleisure.co.uk/our-parks...
Seasons End. Finike, Turkey.
Seasons End. Finike, Turkey. Our links Website; https://www.svimpavidus.com/ Patreon page; https://www.patreon.com/SVImpavidus Facebook; https://www.facebook.com/impavidus.ontheboat.5 Buy us a beer; paypal.me/SVImpavidus #Bavariayachts #medsailing #sai...
Ep. 89 – Last of the Marquesas and passage to Fakrava
After only a couple days in Hiva Oa, we needed to get moving towards Tahiti. Leslie commemorated his Pacific crossing by getting a tattoo. He flew out of the island the next day. That same day, the rest of us set sail for Fakara on a 4 day and 550 nautical...
#69 – One YEAR of progress turning a RUSTY YACHT into our TINY HOME
One year of progress. One year of working together to turn our rusty old yacht into our future tiny home. We are a family of three in the UK who, together, are restoring an old, rusty, abandoned sailing yacht with limited time, limited funds and limited s...
We Go Electric!
We Go Electric! In Kas Turkey! Our links Website; https://www.svimpavidus.com/ Patreon page; https://www.patreon.com/SVImpavidus Facebook; https://www.facebook.com/impavidus.ontheboat.5 Buy us a beer; paypal.me/SVImpavidus #Bavariayachts #medsailing #s...
Ep. 88 – Hiva Oa and the Marquesas
We had never been so happy to be on land after arriving in Hiva Oa in the Marquises (Marqueses) after 23 days at sea. We run into some issue with check in due to COVID 19 restrictions and had to fix some broken items that happened at sea, but we legally go...
Autopilot fails. Jeffa rudder sensor replacement. Using Garmin sensor.
Autopilot fails Jeffa rudder sensor replacement. Using Garmin sensor. Test procedure for Jeffa drive unit: https://www.bsidk.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/Manual-for-checking-linear-drive-unit-Garmin-Version.pdf Our links Website; https://www.svimpav...