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Our Hull is Worse Than We Thought! SHOCKING Discoveries & DIY Gelplaner Test! SV YARREH – Ep.20
We put our DIY Gelplaner to the test for the very first time! Will it be the solution we’ve been waiting for to fix the extreme osmosis on our sailboat hull? Watch as we dive into the process, reveal unexpected discoveries, and find out if our homemade tool can handle the challenge. Please conside...
Osmosis, Electrolyse & something else to fix Boat Yard projects
This episode we fix the osmosis in our hull, realise we have some grounding issues and Lee gets given another project. Want to try Mud/Wtr for $20 off and a FREE frother www.MudWtr.com/catalpamud Subscribe @SailingCatalpa Become a Patron To buy the captain a beer or to DONATE just because yo...
Fibreglass Boats 101- Why so CHEAP?
There’s various hull material options out there…but which boat is best for you? Do you know the nitty gritty about fibreglass GRP including OSMOSIS? Hear from experienced sailors @SailingUma on their thoughts on fibreglass and the ins and outs to look out for from a boatbuilder. ➡️ Don’t miss th...
Episode 58 – Lift Out and Boat Work! Osmosis, Anti Foul, Windows and So Much More!
Another long episode! We have been so busy. After arriving back to Pickle we get straight on with boat work and have two weeks of annoyance, problems, hard work and finally a relaunch to set sail for distant shores! Join us as we treat osmosis, service our drive leg, anti-foul, refit windows and do ...
What FLOATS Your Boat: Re-Foaming the Keel (S2 E68 Barefoot Sail and Dive)
In this episode of Barefoot Sail and Dive we re foam the keel! The foam wasn't quite as exciting as we thought it was going to be but we still had fun putting it in. We used a high density foam and it looks fantastic. Yet another step in the right direction! The keels do in fact help FLOAT our...
4 Typhoons in a row straight at us – Sailing, sailboats & maintenance Ep 246
Borneo doesn't usually catch typhoons, but the weather means rain stops play in the boatyard... 00:00 4 Typhoons in a row and the boatyard closes for business 00:58 Our magic ingredient for cleaning topsides 01:30 Osmosis treatment 02:32 Liz is a tw*t 02:55 Meeting the office staff - Siti an...
Jamie makes a mistake – Sailing, Sailboats & Maintenance Ep 245
The story of the puller and Jamie's stupid mistake... 00:00 Jamie's mistake... 04:59 Ad break 05:06 Welding the P-bracket? welding 06:03 Leaking P-bracket... 06:34 Feeding the boatyard pups 07:42 Re-chocking the boat with boulders 08:13 Tackling small patches of osmosis 08:40 How to have ...
Why do we spend so much time in boatyards? – Sailing, sailboats & maintenance Ep 244
Week three and we're still grinding while we deal with those little spots of osmosis. But propeller shaft problems develop as we try to pull the cutlass bearing from the p-bracket. Will we have to replace the drive shaft? And we introduce our new friends: the boatyard dogs (and puppies!). 00:...
We can’t get the bloody drive shaft off – Sailing boat maintenance – Ep 243
Removing the drive shaft (prop shaft) on SY Esper is never easy. But we begin with some spot welding of the dodger... 00:00 Spot weld with argon 00:26 Boat yard work continues... 00:56 Replacing the dripless shaft seal 01:46 Removing the drive shaft 03:45 Thanks for the very special gift from one o...
How to dismantle the prop (and service seacocks) – Sailing boat maintenance Ep 242
Jamie shows how to dismantle the prop when he takes the Max-Prop off the shaft. Liz explains how to check and service seacocks. 00:00 What happens if you find osmosis? 02:14 Status report on removing bottom paint 03:06 To replace our dripless shaft seal we must dismantle the prop 07:26 How to check...
Osmosis – hull killer? – Sailboat maintenance Ep 241
Checking your boat hull is the first thing to do when you haul out. That includes examining the state of the anti-foul, inspecting the prop, cutlass bearing and anodes and checking the rudder. If it is a fibreglass hull, look for signs of osmosis. And before you start work, ensure that the boat is s...
We were sitting on CRACKED bricks! (S2 E61 Barefoot Sail and Dive)
In this episode of Barefoot Sail and Dive we install our new jack stands! Turned out we were sitting on CRACKED bricks! AND just in time too because we had an interesting event this week! An earthquake! Stay tuned for the second half we start to fill the hole on the port side using our reverse mold...
Getting some much needed BEACH time! Plus: OSMOSIS Repair Pt 3(S2 E49 Barefoot Sail and Dive)
In this episode of Barefoot Sail and Dive we had a lot of fun! It's always fun reading your comments you leave on our videos and some of them make us chuckle! How many times does Davy say CRACK ON in this episode! LOL But in all seriousness we love your comments so keep them coming! We'v...
OSMOSIS Repair Part 1: Using the Gelcoat Peeler (S2 E47 BAREFOOT Sail and Dive)
In this episode of Barefoot Sail and Dive we use the Gelcoat Peeler even more. There are definitely some tricks to using this tool and the more you use it the more you learn how to make it that much more accurate. Changing the blades and giving it a clean can help as well! Davy starts to work on ou...
Total Sailboat Refit (Osmosis treatment, teak deck removal, planning) Part 1 – Sailing Ep198
We revisit our total sailboat refit project in a new four part series, covering jobs like osmosis treatment, teak deck removal, planning... Why? Because viewers are still asking us about it! With over 2,000 video clips across 51 episodes over 13 months, our Refit Playlist video diary is a big commit...
Sailing With Osmosis Ep1 (Season 2)
*** NEW WEBSITE - NOW LIVE *** (August 2020) If you'd like to know more about us, our plans, our boat and this adventure, then be sure to check out our new website here: Our sailing boat gets lifted out and for the first time ever we get to see the true extent of our hulls osmosis damage. Be...
Osmosis Blister Repair and Hand Painting Our Hull (Roll and Tip Method) – Free Range Sailing Ep 69
The boat work continues this week as we fair minor repairs on the hull, fibreglass the large holes caused from osmosis blistering and demonstrate how we hand painted the topsides of our hull using the easy and cost effective "Roll and Tip Method". This video was filmed in Townsville in S...
Sail Life – Osmosis treatment, West System 422 Barrier Coat – episode 5 of 5
In this video, I continue the osmosis treatment of my 38 ft sailboat and apply a West System 422 Barrier Coat to protect the hull. The products in this video are sponsored by: HF marine og industri: Wessex resins & adhesives: Resources mentioned in this video: Blister diagnosis and repairs...
Sail Life – Osmosis treatment, fairing the hull some more – episode 4 of 5
In this video, I continue faring the hull of my 38 ft sailboat as a part of an osmosis treatment. The products in this video are sponsored by: HF marine og industri: Wessex resins & adhesives: Resources mentioned in this video: Blister diagnosis and repairs: Fiberglass manual: Book &qu...
Sail Life – Osmosis treatment, fairing the hull – episode 3 of 5
In this video, I get started faring the hull of my 38 ft sailboat as a part of an osmosis treatment. The products in this video are sponsored by: HF marine og industri: Wessex resins & adhesives: Resources mentioned in this video: Blister diagnosis and repairs: Fiberglass manual: Book ...
Sail Life – Osmosis treatment, laying up glass on the hull – episode 2 of 5
The products in this video are sponsored by: HF marine og industri: Wessex resins & adhesives: Resources mentioned in this video: Blister diagnosis and repairs: Fiberglass manual: Book "Boatowners Mechanical and Electrical Manual": US: UK: *** Links *** Sail Life on Patreon...
Sail Life – Osmosis treatment, prepwork – episode 1 of 5
In this video, my girlfriend Ava and I get started on an osmosis treatment. Lots of sanding and epoxy fun! Pateron live-stream Wednesday (25th) at 8 pm Danish time (CEST). More info on: The products in this video are sponsored by: HF marine og industri: Wessex resins & adhesives: Resour...
Sail Life – digging deep – the adventures of the of the bilge
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