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Episode 51
While on our Cape Town trip, we stopped off at Blue Nova to have a check out our new sweet Lithium batteries & got to check out all the off grid options people have. It was awesome to meet James and the rest of the team at Blue Nova & s...
leaving the docks 36 beau and brandy sailing
finally!! we're leaving the marina for good!!! it's been a fun while we were there but it's time to change the scenery. we finally hail the bridge and pass through to our first ever anchorage. our good friend j...
Installing new Lithium batteries and the charging systems required https://www.sailingnandji.com
Welcome to part two of our short mini series about Lithium batteries. This video we install our new Lithium batteries into our vessel. We take you through som...
The In's and Out's of Lithium and why we made the change! https://www.sailingnandji.com
Welcome to our short mini series about Lithium batteries. We recently made the change from AGM lead acid batteries to RELiON Lithium batteries and thought we would sha...
Last Minute Renovations Season 1 Finale | 35 | Beau and Brandy Sailing
It's a mad dash to the finish... we've got places to explore, people to meet, schedules to keep... we take that back, no schedules. There's lots to get done before we take off. Where d...
We install our new Battleborn LifePo4 batteries for our electric sailboat build in this vlog. We also make progress on the battery box and galley refit.
Our end goal for this boat is to be completely off the grid. Sure, going completely electric will be ...
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Playing with our dinghy | 34 | Beau and Brandy Sailing
Big thank you to Jeffrey Wettig with Shooting the Breeze Sailing for taking the time time to interview us. If you're looking for a great sailing podcast check out the link below!
More fun with our di...
Electric VS Gas
The age old debate. Ok, maybe not that old. But it now the consideration when buying a motor. It all boils down to what you want to do with your motor, here's our reasoning. Hope you enjoy!
big love,
beau, brandy, and our salty dog, oona
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We've been making a lot of progress on our electric sailboat conversion. We cut out and removed the diesel tank which was fiberglassed in place by the factory. We also made some modifications buy cutting and grinding away some non-structural partitions on ...
Trying to teach an old dog new tricks | 32 | Beau and Brandy Sailing
Have you ever tried to potty train a puppy? How about retrain a 13+ year old dog? Well, that's what we're trying to do. Oona has never had an accident in the house/car/Saoirse, ever. She...
We removed our 2004 Westerbeke diesel in preparation to install an electric motor powered by marine-grade lithium batteries. Removing the diesel was a filthy job. We pretty much got covered in oil and diesel during the process. We're super excited for it ...
Starry Horizons needed a bit of TLC so we headed up to The Boat Works in Coomera for a spa day/weeks. Tops on the to-do list was a mini electrical refit to replace our AGM batteries with Lithium. This was a complicated project that was beyond our comfort...
Learning to sail on the ICW | 31 | Beau and Brandy Sailing
We take Oona on a little dinghy ride across the river to check out one of the many islands that are scattered about. We're thinking of getting a small dinghy motor but should we go gas or electric...
Take $50.00 off PER BATTERY with a special discount from Battle Born just for the Delos Tribe. If you’re in the market for some spanking-brand-new LIFEPo4 batteries to super charge your power system check them out. We’ve torture tested them on Delos ...
Our emotional first sail | 30 | Beau and Brandy Sailing
Third time's a charm! We finally make it out and get the head sail up, but we need to take care of a few things before we can leave dock. First, is the Harken main sheet traveler. The bearings have a...
Poseidon knows best | 29 | Beau and Brandy Sailing
Since we haven't been very successful taking out Saoirse the past couple of tries, we've decided Poseidon is not happy with us. It's long overdue to give him what he needs... a party! Hope you enjoy!
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Electric motor testing | 28 | Beau and Brandy Sailing
Boat life takes some time getting used to, especially for Oona. So in order to keep her safe and make it easier to move around, we're putting up netting. We bought some from net world sports via amazon ...
things that go boom | 27 | Beau and Brandy Sailing
for some reason, brandy likes to go up the mast. so up she goes!! she had to rewire and replace saoirse's spreader lights, replace an old incandescent light with an led bulb, install the spreader end caps...
stuck in the mud | 26 | Beau and Brandy Sailing
Happy 4th of July!!!!
Now that we got the throttle lever fix, we jumped back on the horse and took Saoirse out for another test run. And we finally made it out of the marina! Hope you enjoy!
big love,
beau...
1st attempt leaving the dock
We finish up a few necessities before we fire up the electric motor and take Saoirse on her first test spin. Once we get her registered and give the State of Florida their piece of the pie $$$, Brandy finally gets Saoirse's n...
Anchors away | 24 | Beau and Brandy Sailing
Safety first! We install a few key safety items as we prep to get Saoirse sailing. The stanchions were installed using butyl tape and plastic backing plates. Then we installed the anchor roller and windlass. H...
No boat work this week, but we did jump out of an airplane to celebrate our 10 year anniversary. Big props to Skydive Sebastian! Hope you enjoy!
big love,
beau, brandy, and our salty dog, oona
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Cheap sailboat with an electric motor | 22 | Beau and Brandy Sailing
Back to boat work! but first we get front row seats to mother nature's dance. We were at the right place at the right time to catch these two male manatees trying their best to get the gi...
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