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Balance 442. High Performance with all the comfort of a Live-Aboard cruiser.
Walkthrough review of the Balance 442. My expectations were exceeded for what this small performance Cat offered in terms of storage and comfort. This could easily be a live-aboard boat for a cruising couple that also wants a boat that sails well, even i...
Balance 526 Mk II. What is new? Lots to love but a few thing still on the wish list.
This is a guided tour of the Balance 526 Mk II by Phil Berman (Founder and Designer) at the 2023 Annapolis Sailboat show. It showcases what is new and improved on the 526 Mk II vs the original model. There is a lot to love in this boat as it is a perfor...
IT HAD TO COME TO AN END // Catamaran Build Project Ep293
When you have the extra help available, find the worst job you can imagine and take full advantage of it. Our Sam's last day working with us on the Catamaran becomes a physical challenge and we test his engineering know how to bend a very complicated pair ...
Catamaran Saloon Window Install – Ep292 Complete Catamaran Build
Just because you've made the windows, doesn't mean you are anywhere near finished. The prep is epic, the install is even bigger. Our Catamaran Saloon Window install is certainly a process to get this right. She is finally at lock up stage and we are so blo...
Annapolis Sailboat Show 2023. Searching for our future Catamaran. What is on our wish list.
We are back at the 2023 Annapolis Sailboat Show look at Catamarans. We are looking for options for our future Catamaran purchase. Lots of things are on our wish list for the new boat but the more boxes you can tick, the higher the price of the boat gets....
Saloon Window Fabrication – Liveaboard Catamaran Project Ep291
One of the major milestones of the build right here this week. Our Saloon Window Fabrication has had me daunted for some time now, but we smashed it out in a day. Such is the irony of a Cruising Cat build, the things that scare you the most, are perhaps th...
Making Our Own Stainless Steel Handrails – Cruising Catamaran Project Ep290
Trying to get Custom Stainless Steel Handrails Fabricated these days is a real challenge , such is the essence of this entire project, we'll just do it ourselves and do our best to make them look as good as a bought one. Not as easy as we thought, but it i...
It Couldn’t Be Worse // Catamaran Build Ep 289
"The list of tasks achieved this week is epic, having 3 workers going flat out certainly makes the workload a lot easier, but that doesn't mean we can take foot off the pedal. While part of the team takes a few days off, I dig deep to get ahead of the work...
The Result Is Amazing // Catamaran Fitout Solution – Ep288
For the first time since this Catamaran Build started, I have been playing the foreman and keeping a close eye on the workers ensuring their quality is top notched, only to realise, it is my work that is letting the side down. Welcome to Life On The Hulls...
The Internal Fitout Begins // This will save us months of work Ep287
Never knock back family assistance in a massive Boat Build like this. To have the opportunity to get 3 times the work done is like a god send to us as we progress into the internal fitout of our 1 foot Cruising Catamaran. This will save us months of work. ...
Catamaran Saloon Transformation // Catamaran Fitout Series Ep286
Sometimes it all just leads to a couple of pivotal moments. After a few years of looking at the Raw Green Fibreglass Interior it's time to make her look clean and beautiful. The cabin interior takes on a whole new look. Patreon Membership Thank you for s...
It’s Just Wasn’t Good Enough // Catamaran Build From Scratch Ep285
Not satisfied with the first Flow Coat Finish on our Hull Extensions we are at it to make it right. A final detail sand after this session will bring it all to fair for a beautiful reveal. The boat jobs are many in every week here on the hulls as we bring ...
Whaaat Was I Thinking ? // Complete Catamaran Build Ep284
There aren't many time I question wanting to build a boat, but this week I have certainly beaten myself up, wondering why I would put myself, my family and more importantly, our entire Youtube Viewership through this nightmare. This YouTube build series i...
Catamaran Nacelles – Wave Breakers on the Bow // Catamaran Build From Scratch Ep283
The work begins on the installation of the all important Wave Breaker Nacelles. Working overhead and with some logistical challenges this will have a marked effect on the look and function of the Catamaran. Patreon Membership Thank you for supporting my p...