Life on a sailboat YouTube Videos
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E11 We sailed across the BAY OF BISCAY five months after buying a BOAT
Join us weekly for more off-grid boat living content! Join us this week as we cross the infamous Bay of Biscay, we sail direct from Falmouth, England to Spain, a 450 nautical mile journey. We immediately run into trouble when we have problems with our ma...
E10 Our ADVENTURE begins! Off-grid living on a sailboat
Join us weekly for more off-grid boat living content! Finally releasing the lines and setting sail on our liveaboard blue water cruiser to start our adventure. Join us this week as we sail from Plymouth to Falmouth, recapping the last minute jobs we had ...
E09 Haul Out Part 3 of 3 – Months of BOAT RESTORATION comes to an end!
Join us weekly for more boat restoration fun! In this weeks episode we finally get to relaunch the boat, yay us! But first we have a lot of cleaning and polishing of the topsides of the boat. An arduous and exhausting process. Once we finally got that do...
E08 Haul Out Part 2 of 3 – Cutlass bearing, dripless shaft seal and prop polishing
Join us weekly for more boat restoration fun! Favourite tool of the day - the hammer. In this episode we remove the propshaft so that we can change the shaft seal to a more modern dripless system. So we had to figure out how to remove a prop and the the ...
E07 Haul Out Part 1 of 3 – FIRST TIME we saw her BUTT (Antifouling our 30+ year old sail boat)
Join us weekly for more boat restoration fun! In this week's video we've been hauled out and get to see the hull of our boat for the first time! We're on a tight timeline with heaps of work to get done before being splashed in two weeks time so we start ...
E06 New NAVIGATION TABLE on our SAILBOAT, Garmin 1022, 115i VHF, Rasberry Pi Cerbo GX
Join us weekly for more boat restoration fun! This week we're on full electronics installation mode, we turn our old and dated navigation table and systems into something up to date and modern - perfect for our live aboard life. Join Joe as he installs...
Swimming in our tiny island (clip from Ep.137) | ⛵ The Foster Journey #shorts
It's a swim session on our own little beach...I mean, TINY BEACH! Check out the full episode at https://youtu.be/GJCg-LQLZX0 ____ #sailing #sailingfamily #bahamas #thefosterjourney #thefosters #travelfamily
E05 First Time ANCHORING OVERNIGHT + resealing boat hatch + Rocna anchor install
Join us weekly for more boat restoration fun! Joe carries on with MANY boat jobs, including resealing a leaky hatch, fixing the dodgy ignition and fitting our brand new @RocnaAnchors. We spent our first night at anchor too! Although it doesn't quite go ...
E04 SAILBOAT engine insulation, NEW coolant pump Perkins M50 (Volvo MD22L)
Join us weekly for more boat restoration fun! In this video we get stuck in to some engine room maintenance. First stop is noise proofing the engine room. We rip out the old insulation and replace it with some foil backed, rubber membraned foam that ins...
E03 REFITTING the interior of our 30+ YEAR OLD Sailboat
Join us weekly for more boat restoration fun! This week we kick off our mission to decorate the interior of our 30 year old sailboat. Sanding, filling, priming, painting our way through the boat to a lighter and brighter interior! Follow us on Instagram...
Should we hire CREW? Never Ending Story of Boat Jobs 🤯
BOAT JOBS is something we have done to a minimum lately. So, it’s time to get some boat jobs done. Nathan our deckhand, is a great help in finishing all the boat jobs that have been taking Gerben for ages 😅 So, thanks Nathan! We finally got the wrap o...
CARPET UNDER OUR BOAT – Will we do it again 😳
Join us in this special episode with a lot of technical sailing information. After more than 20 months it is time to clean the hull, with our eco-friendly hull wrap and to see how the Finsulate is doing. Will, it hold or not? In 2020 we choose an eco-frien...
E02 We have power! Installing LITHIUM batteries on our sailboat!
Join us weekly for more boat restoration fun! Joe moved aboard the boat for a week on his own so that he could install our lithium battery bank setup with @VictronEnergyBV Multiplus Inverter Charger. Flick and Walter soon moved aboard, and we finished o...
E01 Introducing…Sailing Nendaz!
Welcome to Sailing Nendaz, with us - The Hansons! Join Flick, Joe and Walter (our Vizsla!) in our crazy dream to do up our Gib'sea 402, Nendaz, into a full-time live aboard blue water cruiser. We're delighted to be sharing our sailing journey with you, th...