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Engine DOWN! Captain is on IT! – Onboard Lifestyle ep.129
On this week's episode of Onboard Lifestyle we lose our port engine on the approach to Bodega Bay. We sail into the anchorage and make repairs before heading into the harbor on our 435 catamaran SV basik. The local fishermen greet us with a special gift as...
SALVAGE SAILBOAT – Gutting The Interior! | Expedition Evans 5
We know our Beneteau 49 has a damaged grid. But we don't know how extensive that damage is, yet. This week we DIY our way to removing the interior furniture...
Searching for Blue Skies! Let’s SAIL! – Onboard Lifestyle ep.128
On this week's episode of Onboard Lifestyle we leave Fort Bragg en route for Bodega Bay on our 435 catamaran SV basik. We look back at a our time in the Noyo River and Linh prepares the most amazing meal. Come back next week as we are forced to do a little...
SALVAGE SAILBOAT – Getting our Project Boat to a DIY Marina! | Expedition Evans 4
We leave the protection of the marina and sea-walled bay and head to a more hospitable yard! This is our first time handling this large of a boat (Beneteau 49).
Boat Work in Tight Spaces (Replacing our Rotten Quarter Berths) – Free Range Sailing Ep 145
This week we take you through the rebuild of our rotten quarter berths on board our 30 foot 50 year old fiberglass sailboat. KEEP US SAILING! Support us and gain early access to videos and other exclusive rewards. Become a patron of Free Range Sailing ...
Ep 105 ARC 2019 Getting Down to the Wire
As time winds down to departure for the 2019 ARC, boat crews frantically try to finish last minute projects. The ARC opening ceremonies, complete with parade and huge party, drive home the fact that time is running out. Luckily for us, our early arrival ...
Cape Mendocino BEAST or BORING? – Onboard Lifestyle ep.127
On this week's episode of Onboard Lifestyle we have a quiet passage from Eureka to Shelter Cove around the infamous Cape Mendocino and then scoot into Fort Bragg the next day. It was a good shake down for our new steering ram on our 435 catamaran SV basik....
Ep 104 ARC 2019 Prep – Watermakers and Oyster Support
As we enter the second week of prep for the ARC transatlantic crossing, we focus on converting Talisman from a boat that’s bombproof at sea, to one that is also ready to go off the grid for extended periods. We take a pessimistic view, envisioning up to ...
AIS back ON! Time to GO! – Onboard Lifestyle ep.126
Welcome back to SV basik! This week's episode, we are tackling our AIS antenna after noticing our AIS tracking path was intermittent by our trusty viewers and SVB Crew. The Captain flies up the mast and the girls take care of things on deck. We also fini...
Renewing our Electrical Wiring (DIY Sailboat Refit) – Free Range Sailing Ep 143
Join us for the first week of our DIY sailboat refit. We move everything out of our tiny home into a cottage up the road from the marina so Troy can begin renewing our electrical wiring. In between jobs we enjoy foraging in Tasmania for some autumn harvest...
Tour of our Totaled & Salvaged, Wrecked 49′ Beneteau Sailboat! | Expedition Evans 2
We are so excited to share a (somewhat haphazard) tour of our live aboard sailing yacht (is it still a sailing yacht if it doesn't have a mast!?).
GAMBLING on OLD Equipment is NEVER a Sure BET! – Onboard Lifestyle ep.125
On this week's episode of Onboard Lifestyle we make some necessary repairs to fix our steering on our 435 catamaran SV basik. We also address the issue of our back up steering system and make some major improvements. Come back next week to catch up on our ...
⛵ BOAT TOUR: Our 50 Year Old Fiberglass Sailboat (before her refit) – Free Range Sailing Ep 142
We've found ourselves with a bit of time up our sleeves and, after 3 years cruising, our old sailboat is in need of some tender love and care. Join us this week as we take you on a tour through our 50 year old, 30 foot fiberglass sailboat. We showcase the ...
Ep 102 Boat Fixes and RYA Yachtmaster Offshore
Tips on Passing the RYA Yachtmaster Offshore Exam: These mostly from local RYA instructors. Contact me off-list for a more robust version of what follows. So what’s it like? What does it take to pass? These are the burning questions each candidate ...