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Keeping an Australian boat running while sailing halfway around the world sometimes takes a little help from home! 🇦🇺⛵
When Scott’s brother Brett came to visit us in Croatia, he arrived with a very special delivery — And it was not Tim Tams and Vegemite!
In this Tech Talk, Scott unpacks the haul a...
Welcome back to Sailing UV — the greatest sailing show on earth! 🌊
This week we're getting dragged back to work, and things get a little more serious than your average boat project.
We start with a boat that came in with an electrical problem — an engine that was randomly losing voltage and s...
After several years with OpenCPN and a couple of years using qtVlm as our primary navigation software across the Pacific, we're sharing what made us switch, what qtVlm does better, what it doesn't, and who we think it makes sense for.
A quick disclosure: We donate to the qtVlm developer ...
Welcome back to Sailing UV — the greatest sailing show on Earth! 🌎⛵
UV is our 1996 Henry Morgan 57, a 57-foot catch-rigged project boat that we're slowly bringing back to life and eventually getting ready to chase some BIG sailing dreams.
But there's just one problem…
We're spendin...
Every week brings another challenge... and this one is packed with them.
Join us as we spend another week deep in the boatyard working on everything from custom woodworking and electronics to upholstery, rub rails, refits, and upgrades—all while continuing the restoration of our 1996 Henry Morgan 5...
⚓ Welcome back to Sailing UV!
This week you're coming to work with us.
From installing electronics on brand-new fishing boats, working on massive yacht refits, checking out beautiful wooden classics at Spalding Boat Works, chasing Violet around the dog park, and finally bringing home a $7,000...
🚤 What does a day in the life of a boat builder actually look like?
This week on Sailing UV, you're coming along for a full day—from waking up on our 57-foot ketch project boat with Violet, making coffee aboard, heading into the boatyard, installing electronics, diesel heaters, joystick contro...
I charge $500 for a 90-min boat consultation. Today, for free, I'm giving you the forensic audit process I’ve developed over 24 years on the water, from nuclear submarines to offshore sailboats.
Why this matters:
* The Forensic Audit: How to list every system and calculate its true remaining ...
What Is AIS Free Yacht School Lesson
This video explains why a $500 AIS (Automatic Identification System) device is essential, even on luxury yachts worth over $5 million.
We cover what AIS is, how it works on a boat, and why it's a critical part of modern navigation and marine safety.
🎓 Thi...
This video explains everything you need to know about AIS (Automatic Identification System) — the most essential technology for maritime safety.
📍 What will you learn from this video?
✔️ What AIS is and how it works
✔️ The main AIS classes: A, B, and more
✔️ How AIS helps yachtsmen and mariners
✔️ ...
We re-install our rusty, old generator because we need better redundancy to power our sailboat when our solar panels just aren't enough. We think we've come up with a sneaky trick to give our generators super powers while we're at it so that it will output dual voltages - both 110V AN...
We sailed across the Pacific Ocean last year and one of our engines blew up along the way. We thought that meant game over for us but you, our viewers and supporters, came to our rescue and we replaced both our old Yanmar engines with two brand new Nanni N4.50s. We did all the work ourselves without...
We take our new Nanni engines out for their first sail as we cross the channel from Tahiti to Moo'rea for our sea trial. The sense of freedom that we have now that we are on the move again is unreal and we are so excited to get back to sailing and exploring in this part of the world. We finish ...
How not to pay a service centre for MMSI reprogramming. How to reset the old MMSI number and register a new one without removing the radio from the boat.
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This week we bring you a video about our attendance to METS Trade (Marine Equipment Trade Show) - the largest in the world!!
Originally invited by Mantus Anchors, but made possible by BRNKL (they pu...
Setting up your boat to plug into shore power when cruising outside of your home country can pose a big challenge. And it all comes down to how you handle the difference in electrical frequency.
In this video, we'll break down the various shore power set up options and talk the pros and cons ...
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WORLDWIDE- We installed our B&G Electronics package one year ago, including our Vulcan chart plotter and radar. We've now sailed 1600NM on our 28ft sailb...
Let's talk boat transducers. We recently upgraded to the new DST810 Smart Multisensor which takes the Depth, Speed-Through-Water, and Temperature capabilities of the original DST800, adds a new attitude sensor and bluetooth.
In this video, we unbox the new transducer, go over setup and calibr...
We do a full install of our new B&G Halo 20+ Radar, Zeus 3S 9 Chartplotter, and Triton 2 Sailing Displays. Since having Sierra onboard sailing and watch keeping has become more difficult as we find our attention divided between caring for The Little Nugget and Delos. Because of this we felt t...
WE HAVE A COOKBOOK! - grab it on Kindle here. Please let us know if there's any issues in purchasing :) Thanks all x
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WORLDWIDE- In this video we pick up our new SAILBOAT Navigation electronics. We break down the reasons why we chose the B&G Vulcan 9 Chartplotter, Triton 2 an...
Day in the life on a yacht! A break from our abandoned sailboat life to help our friend with his Regal Boat life. Today we show & talk marine electronics: Garmin Autopilot Setup on Regal Boats with Volvo IPS drive system. Project boat full gear!
📺 THIS IS DAWN HUNTERS SEASON #1 EPISODE #37 ➡️...
In this week's video, I finish rewiring the mast and install a Garmin Fantom 18 Radar, Garmin Wired Starter Pack 52, VHF antenna, and LED nav lights.
00:00 Introduction
00:46 Products overview
01:56 Rewiring the mast
05:10 New coax cable
06:39 PL259 connector
07:57 VHF antenna
08:43 Garmin ...
All of our sailboat repair and maintenance blogs are now hosted on our dedicated maintenance channel, MOTHERSHIP MAINTENANCE Check it out here:
An edited version of this video is now hosted there.
This video is about maintenance of #Raymarine, #Autohelm rotary drive unit for sprocket and chain ty...
Ever look at marine cabin flooring and be turned off because of the price? We have too. What's so great about it that demands such a premium? We've spoken to real cruisers who have used other products and get a similar result for MUCH less.
We decided to go with a very economical solutio...
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