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FINAL STEPS//Before We Install The First Hull Part-Episode 61
This week we are making the final preparations to install the starboard part. It is crazy seeing how. close we are to getting the boat dried in! Want to support us? Here's a couple ways you can: Like, Follow, and Share! facebook: https://facebook.com/sv...
BURNING QUESTIONS//Making Progress While Answering FAQ’s-Episode 60
This week we are going back on blocks and continuing to march forward on our progress towards sealing up this boat! While we work we are answering some of our most frequently asked questions from our comments section. Join us while we lay more fiberglass a...
CLOSING UP THE HOLES IN OUR BOAT (our biggest boat project ever)
Closing up the holes in our boat | Episode 179 Recently we sailed to the boatyard to get hauled out here in Curacao. It’s been 2 years since we had Saoirse out of the water, so we got to work right away looking into things that needed to be fixed. But o...
LEOPARD 50 PARTS ARRIVE//Our Shipping Container Has Arrived From South Africa-Episode 59
This week we are shifting gears and cleaning the boat up while we wait for more materials and we finally get to unpack our shipping container from the factory in South Africa! Want to support us? Here's a couple ways you can: Like, Follow, and Share! fa...
BIG HOLES IN OUR SAILBOAT (water damage in our keel)
Last week we hauled out our boat for what we were hoping to be a simple paint job and a dash of maintenance thrown in. Saoirse is a 1971 pearson 35 with a drop centerboard, and one of the things we had on the list to fix was the leak coming from our cente...
Another Surprise Found While CUTTING UP OUR BOAT | Learning the Lines
Repairing a boat is always full of surprises. All you can hope for is that the job will take about as much time and and about as much work as you expected, but typically it will always take longer, be harder, and be more expensive. In this video, I finis...
WE’RE GETTING EVICTED//Our Big Push To Be Ready To Move-Episode 58
This week we are in an all out push to be ready to move. That's right, we are getting kicked out of the shed. Come along with us as we do everything we can to get the boat dried in on short notice. Want to support us? Here's a couple ways you can: Like, ...
IS OUR BOAT WORTH SAVING? (scary discovery during haul out)
#177 In this episode we ask ourselves is our boat worth saving after finding a scary discovery during our haul out. Two years ago we had an emergency haul out of our boat. This time we actually scheduled a haul out in order to paint the bottom of our boa...
WE RAN OUT OF FOOD! Post-Passage Crisis (I need your help!) Ep 175
You can live this lifestyle too! BlueWater Cruising will show you how: https://www.bluewatercruisingplan.com/ After a three-week nonstop ocean passage, we eat nearly all the food we have on board and must improvise with remaining provisions to stay nouris...
WE NEED A BIGGER HAMMER//Presents From The Other Side Of The World-Episode 57
This week we are popping out the second part from our hull mold and getting a very exciting shipment from the other side of the world! Want to support us? Here's a couple ways you can: Like, Follow, and Share! facebook: https://facebook.com/svdauntless/...
WE REALLY DONT WANT TO SAIL HERE (but we NEED to)
We are setting sail to a place we REALLY DONT want to go. But it’s something we have to do. We pick up anchor in Santa Cruz Curacao and head a 16 nm sail to Pescaderia, to Royal Marine Boatyard. There is a strong countercurrent, gusty winds, but its a be...
A BLAST From the PAST Sailing Movie, Including Ian Farrier & John Walton
I recently came across this movie since we're currently refitting a 1991 Corsair F27 and I had to share it with you guys! This is a movie about a group of Corsair F27 owners sailing in the 1989 Newport to Ensenada race, and then cruising Mexico afterwards...
MAKING ANOTHER MOLD//And Our First Hull Part-Episode 56
This week we are marching right along to the next step in our repair. We need stub keels for our new sacrificial keels to glue to one they come from South Africa. We hope you all enjoy this little detour on the road to solid hulls! Special thanks to Dave ...
Why Is There A HOLE THE SIZE OF MY HEAD in Our Boat? | Learning the Lines
In this video I continue the repair work on the cracking of the interior laminate of the main hull on our 1991 Corsair F27, Desperado. While prepping for glass, I found out just how nasty a previous "repair" made by the prior owner actually was. For this ...