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Acorn to Arabella – Journey of a Wooden Boat – Episode 77: Sole Beams and Diesel Engine
With all the bent frames installed in Arabella and all the bronze floors in place, we can now work on installing the sole beams. The sole beams are the members that will span from frame to frame and support the cabin sole inside of Arabella. We are insta...![Fixing a 2-STROKE OUTBOARD Motor [Capable Cruising Guides]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi_webp/k_xa16e9IgM/maxresdefault.webp)
Fixing a 2-STROKE OUTBOARD Motor [Capable Cruising Guides]
This week, we helped our neighbor Adventureman Dan aboard S/V Tethys to diagnose and fix his two-stroke Mercury outboard. In this video, Clark and Dan talk about how to identify the problem and get the motor running again so Dan can stop rowing and get bac...
$300 DIY Dive HOOKAH + Cleaning Our Boat’s Bottom!!
update. We had a viewer say there is now a sticker on the compressor that says breathing hazard. So take that into consideration, you might not want to do this. Here's another money-saving boat life tip! Today, we clean the bottom of the boat. Dep...
Help us fix our motor (Tohatsu 9.8hp 4 stroke outboard) and Every Day Carry
What we should have had with us when we got stranded on our dinghy trip last night and a look at what failed. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=awYmNZSc0mU&t=39s I hope someone has an idea about what to try. It's going to blow 25 knots and rain for th...
How To Hand Crank a Diesel Motor | Sailing Wisdom
Being able to start your Diesel motor by hand is a valuable skill to have. Should your batteries die or the starter fail, hand cranking will ensure that you are able to get powered up again! In this video, Scott shows us how he hand cranks his original di...
How NOT to make money in Colombia | Ep. 25
We're leaving the dirty, cheap & wonderful city of Cartagena, Colombia and going on the worst charter experience of OUR LIVES!!! But we're not taking off without cruising the streets of Cartagena at night one last time. You'll get to meet Diego aka MÃ...
How to quickly & easily service an outboard motor carburetor
How do you service your outboard? Why would you want to? Well, they all need attention on a regular basis. The motor cuts out, it won't accelerate performance drops, you pick up dirty fuel, a myriad of reasons. In this weeks Technical Tuesday, i tell you...
No Place Like Home | Sailing Wisdom Ep 86
We leave the Wisdom in Carolina Beach and return home for the holidays in a rented car. We are joyfully reunited with Morty and Sammy! Maddie does a lot of painting and Herby goes back to dentistry for the month until we return to the boat and happily find...
The Generator! | Sailing Wisdom Ep 65
We visit the Hatteras Lighthouse and check out the nearby beach. Then we inbox the generator and fire it up in the slip for the first time! We use it quite a bit as we frigidly sail over to Oriental, North Carolina. The next morning is too cold to go on sh...
23. Fixed Faucets, Forgotten Dive Flag, and a Lost Anchor – Sailing Vessel Somnium
As any sailor already knows, whatever can go wrong will go wrong. You have to be friends with Murphy, as he always shows up to any trip out on the water. Offer him some rum, and clean up any problems he may cause. ----------------------------------------...![Post Hurricane — Sailing Uma [Step 55]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi_webp/02jZgsPzmNg/maxresdefault.webp)
Post Hurricane — Sailing Uma [Step 55]
After Matthew had passed through, it was time to put everything back together and sail back to Grand Goave and see how things looked on land. If you enjoyed this episode, please give this video a thumbs up :) WANT MORE? Visit http://www.patreon.com/sail...![Sailing Solo Towards a Hurricane — Sailing Uma [Step 53]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi_webp/qPsOXAmohsg/maxresdefault.webp)
Sailing Solo Towards a Hurricane — Sailing Uma [Step 53]
With Kika in New York City taking care of her Mom, it was up to me to prep the boat and moving to a safer anchorage preceding the arrival of Hurricane Matthew. It was a challenge for sure. This Step highlights the event leading up to the storm. Hope you li...![The side of Haiti you’ve never seen (Part 4) — Sailing Uma [Step 52]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi_webp/7ylWAbImX4M/maxresdefault.webp)
The side of Haiti you’ve never seen (Part 4) — Sailing Uma [Step 52]
Here it is, the final leg of this little loop. We made it all the way from the mountains to the ocean and it was time to go back home. We learned so much in those past few days and this journey motivated us even more to share our experience for every singl...![The Side of Haiti You’ve Never Seen (Part 3) — Sailing Uma [Step 51]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi_webp/tD68RYMf-3w/maxresdefault.webp)
The Side of Haiti You’ve Never Seen (Part 3) — Sailing Uma [Step 51]
We love being spontaneous, and so after a chat with a friend, making the decision to take a different route back to Port-Au-Prince was easy. In this step we take another long hike and challenged ourselves to experience a journey we've never done before. ...![The side of Haiti you’ve never seen (Part 2) — Sailing Uma [Step 50]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi_webp/zK2ZH1OZ03g/maxresdefault.webp)