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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 fiberglass materials.
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 around the world. We found bulkhead damage on...
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 hurricane damaged Lagoon 450 catamaran, which Colin ...
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 catamaran, which Colin rebuilt with friends and ...
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 machine visit: SV Parlay is a hurricane damage...
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 our waterline, so we may notice a small inc...
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, never ran aground or had their rigs over ten...
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 mine and make sure it is right to go sailing...
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. But we are over the moon with the result! T...
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 build, the Laminating Patreon Mem...
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 Lagoon, and the struggles amongst confused...
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 and supports. A planned quick break celebra...
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 show never before seen footage of how we strai...
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 with the fiberglass repairs. The boat had bent ...
CRACKED BULKHEAD REPAIR SERIES – Part 2
In order to access the bulkheads even further, we have to rip out more walls in the cabins of our hurricane damaged Lagoon 450 catamaran. We find more and more damage as we tear the boat apart one cabin at a time. We also do all of our last minute prep work before hauling out in next weeks episode, ...
HOW WE TRANSFORMED OUR SALVAGE BOAT TRANSOM! – Episode 103
The final week before this hurricane damaged boat goes back in the water!! Lots happening this episode as we pop the mold off the transom and start the fairing and spraying process. The engine also goes back in, so she is basically ready to hit the water again! To join us on Patreon and get a chanc...
How we made this MASSIVE MOLD! – Episode 96
In this episode we show you how we made this huge mold on from a donor Fountain Pajot Helia 44, to fix a hurricane damaged sister ship. She was baldy damaged during hurricane dorian but was salvaged and we drove her to Florida to do the repairs.. If you are interested in buying this boat, you can ...
DISASTER AT SEA: Finding CRACKED BULKHEADS in our Catamaran | Part 2/3
In part one you saw us realize that we had a serious issue, as we completely lost rig tension. Well, this episode reveals the actual cause of this, how we found it, and some ideas as to why it happened. The main bulkhead which supports the mast has cracked, and the hulls have moved outwards, causing...