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THIS IS TORTURE!! Just when things couldn’t get any worse… 👀 (Episode 261)
Join Colin and his team on their boat repair journey as they work tirelessly to fix major damage to their vessel. Learn the skills needed to repair a weakened bow section and prevent further deterioration of the structure by reinforcing key areas with fibe...
GRINDING FIBERGLASS INSIDE THE BOAT IS NEVER FUN… – Sailing NZ pt 2
In this episode we continue to grind fiberglass inside the forepeak of the boat where the deck tore away from the hull, which is NEVER fun... SV Parlay is a hurricane damaged Lagoon 450 catamaran, which Colin rebuilt with friends and has started sailing a...
THE FINAL WEEK OF A 10 MONTH REFIT! – PART 1/2 (Episode 139)
The final week was packed with so many jobs that we had to split this one up in two! But we are STOKED to have the new crew arrive, and make huge progress as we get one huge step closer to splashing after an amorous 10 month refit. SV Parlay is a hurrican...
SPRAYING OUR SUGAR SCOOP EXTENSIONS WITH GELCOAT! – Episode 138
The weather finally allows us to get our sugar scoop extensions sprayed, and they look awesome! We also finally assemble the hard top and get a bunch more jobs done as we are wanting to splash in 2 weeks!!! SV Parlay is a hurricane damaged Lagoon 450 cata...
LAST MINUTE JOBS! Only 3 weeks until we splash! – Episode 137
We set ourselves a deadline to be back in the water before xmas, so we scramble to get all of the jobs ticked off in order to splash parlay, after a grueling 10 month refit! If you would like to donate via PayPal towards the amazing plastic recycling mach...
CATAMARAN SUGAR SCOOP (TRANSOM) EXTENSION!! – Part 1 (Episode 121)
After repairing our bulkheads inside, we start the next project which is to extend the boat by 1.5 feet. The Lagoon 450 has a very small bottom step, so we decide to extend the sugar scoop to create a nice swim platform. We also do it in a way that extends...
AMAZING NEWS FROM LAGOON!! – Cracked bulkhead SERIES FINALE (Episode 119)
After weeks of hard work and pressure on Lagoon to do the right thing, Colin receives a phone call from the director of Lagoon, saying that they will cover the expenses of the bulkhead repair for eligible boats. As in boats that are not hurricane damaged, ...
EP177 Catamaran Bulkhead Alteration – Life On The Hulls
In a major move this week on Life On The Hulls, I set about making a Catamaran Bulkhead Alteration to allow the integration of the main Saloon Suite Module. With Catamaran Bulkheads being a hot topic across Youtube at the moment, figure, why not get into ...
Rebuilding interior of Lagoon 450 – Cracked bulkhead repair series – Part 13 (Episode 118)
In this episode we finally get to assemble the cabins after rebuilding the primary bulkheads of our Lagoon 450 catamaran. The cabins could not be taken apart without being destroyed in some areas, so it was a difficult task getting it to go back together. ...
Ep176 – Momentum is Critical – Catamaran Deck Build.
Just back from a great holiday, it can hit you in the face, the task at hand is Huge and it is so important to get working. The "Momentum is Critical" as I power through the Foam Core Installation and ready myself for the final run on this Catamaran Deck b...
ANGRY OWNER speaks out about BROKEN BULKHEADS!! (Episode 117)
The lagoon bulkhead issue is no longer in question as to whether it is a design flaw or not. 63 lagoon 450's have reported damaged bulkheads, anywhere from bending, to completely snapped. This video shows the behind the scenes footage between Colin and Lag...
Ep175 – Integrating Foam Core and Celebrating Milestones
The mass of foam core in a Catamaran Deck takes a lot of working out to reach the desired outcome of strength, stiffness and structure and this week the deck companionway are shaped and I apply my own method of Integrating Foam Core into the window inserts...
WE’RE ALMOST DONE!! – Cracked bulkhead repair series – Part 10 (Episode 115)
In this episode we get almost all of the tabbing done inside the boat, which connects the bulkheads to the hull. It is a huge accomplishment, and we have so much confidence in our repairs, as we plan to take this boat around the world! This series will sh...
CRACKED BULKHEAD REPAIR SERIES – Part 4 (Episode 109)
After finding cracked bulkheads on my Lagoon 450 catamaran, right when we were about to sail across the pacific, we had to turn around, come back through the Panama Canal, and haul out in Linton Bay Marina, to try straighten the boat, before commencing wit...