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Life is Like Sailing – Installing a new VHF Radio
Well it was time to get rid of my ancient VHF radio and the new radio and set up is great! www.lifeislikesailing.com www.facebook.com/lifeislikesailing
DISASTER AT ANCHOR! Ep 3
Fancy winning an exclusive Esper t-shirt? Make no mistake, these are no ordinary tops. The only people who own Esper clobber are crew who have sailed on Esper, and this is a fresh batch of screen-printed shirts in new colours. They're so new the ink's stil...
Preveza Greece Refit of our Oyster 56′
Watch this to see what happens over a 6 week period on a sailboat refit! See the before and after pictures and videos :) A special 'thank you' to Andrea Blasi, Vittorio Malingri and their team for making our refit an amazing experience. Read the full sto...
Life is Like Sailing – Taking Apart a Barient 28 Winch
In this video I show how I took apart and then put back together my two speed self tailing Barient 28 winch. I'm definitely no expert, but I found that it is not so difficult to services the Barient winches. The other winches I learned how to service ...
Life is Like Sailing – Head Systems Upgrade – Part 2
The second half of the head systems upgrade was replacing 3 thru hulls, valves and elbows, plus a new toilet. Because I was so busy working on other areas of the boat during my time on the hard, I hired someone to do this second par of the upgrade. Wel...
Life is Like Sailing – Haul Out – Part 10
The final episode of the haul out series is here! You will see how I paint under the keel before going into the water and watch the boat travel back to where I like I like it best. Unfortunately once s/v Moonshine was back in the water I discovered som...
Life is Like Sailing – Haul Out – Part 8
In this episode I get the final two coats of anti-fouling paint on. Things get pretty messy when you are on the hard when you have to spend all your time on the projects that need to be done so I start doing some general clean up. I also measured the dra...
Life is Like Sailing – Haul Out – Part 7
In this episode you find out that part of my daily routine is chatting with my new neighbour James who has been sailing the world since 2007! You get to see how the stands are moved so I can sand down the areas that were under the pads and get some primer...
Life is Like Sailing – Haul Out – Part 6
In this episode I got the last coat of anti-fouling paint on. Since it was the Easter weekend and I didn't want to delay getting the paint on I ended up just straining the the paint that had the debris in it rather than try and get it exchanged. The st...
Life is Like Sailing – Haul Out – Part 5
In this episode I got my first coat of anti-fouling paint on and talked about the zincs on the boat. I'm no expert in chemistry, but I gave the best explanation that I could. I also look at some of the products used for this project. *the thru hull fi...
Life is Like Sailing – Haul Out – Part 4
In this episode I get the first coat of primer on the hull only to find that again this is the time to see all the little imperfections. So another round of sanding smooth all those spots before I applied the second coat of primer. I also show a quick ...
Life is Like Sailing – Haul Out – Part 3
In this episode I applied primer to the keel and realize that this was the time that the last little imperfections really show up, but after a little more filling and sanding it looked better. I also taped off the water line which was exciting because t...
Life is Like Sailing – Haul Out – Part 2
In this episode there is sanding, sanding and more sanding! I also show what I did to prepare the keel for the task of fairing it out and finally got some of the fairing compound on it. www.lifeislikesailing.com www.facebook.com/lifeislikesailing
Life is Like Sailing – Haul Out – Part 1
In this episode you see how the boat gets hauled out and put onto the hard and I explain what projects I plan to get done while the boat is out of the water. www.lifeislikesailing.com www.facebook.com/lifeislikesailing
How To Reseal A Topside Hatch Window On A Boat
When you have a topside hatch leaking it's not always the rubber seal that's to blame. Sometimes it's the rubber fixed between the glass and the outer casing. Thanks to Andy Willett from Stella Maris Yachting Services he taught my husband how to fix the le...
Life is Like Sailing – Oiling the Cabin Teak
Join me in the adventures of living aboard, cruising and racing my 1982 C&C 34 here in the Vancouver, BC region. I never bought s/v Moonshine with the intention of living aboard, but sometimes things just make sense. So January 1st, 2014 I moved her ...
Life is Like Sailing – How to re-seal the Chain Plates
Join me in the adventures of living aboard, cruising and racing my 1982 C&C 34 here in the Vancouver, BC region. I never bought s/v Moonshine with the intention of living aboard, but sometimes things just make sense. So January 1st, 2014 I moved her ...
Service Your Hobie Rudders
How to take any movement out of your Hobie rudder system. This will make your boat handle much better. Join this channel to get access to perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC1lHDaNse_-YIaYNeparQ_w/join Joyrider TV is one of the best channels on YouT...
Cost Control While You Cruise – Trailer
A video by Lin & Larry Pardey | Running time: 64 minutes What does it actually cost to cruise? Now streaming on SAILFLIX, our new sailing video subscription service at https://www.sailflix.com/cost-control-while-you-cruise Take advantage of our EARLY...
Video of My Girlfriend Stripping
Another clip to accompany a www.followtheboat.com blog entry, which can be found here: http://www.followtheboat.com/2012/01/09/liz-strips/ Judging by the positive response from the last video clip we thought we'd post up another one for your titillati...
A Messy New Year!
It's been 18 months since we did any boat maintenance, what with our land-based travels taking over. Having made the decision to get off our asses we're left with a HUGE list of essential jobs on the boat. I won't bore you with the details but I will show ...
Volvo Penta Diesel Engine Maintenance – DIY on S/V Honeymoon (Ep28)
Seth walks through basic engine maintenance with the new owner of Honeymoon. The work is done on a MD2030 Volvo Penta and they change the fuel pre-filter, fuel filter, water impeller, oil filter and check the water strainer. Seth is not a professional mec...
Cat Hairs in the Varnish – Cruising Sailboat Maintenance
Touching up Lealea's brightwork on a sunny day at Bair Island marina. Sailing for San Diego on our return to Hawaii after four years cruising the Pacific Northwest in our Albin Vega, our daily logs continue to tell the story. For more sailing adventures...
The Big Sailboat Project: Ep1 Preview
4.5 Hours | 11 Episodes Available on Vimeo On Demand for viewing on all screens: computer, smart phone, tablet, smart tv. https://vimeo.com/ondemand/thebigsailboatproject Rent All $15.99 | Buy All $25.99 DVD available at TheSailingChannel Store http://www....
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