Go Small. Go Simple. Go Now. Bigger is not always better, especially when it comes to a sailboat. While rafted up to a Swedish boat, Relax, in Nanortalik we meet some sailors from Catalonia and Spain aboard a boat that partly inspired Drake's cruising drea...
Sometimes when you go looking for shortcuts you wind up making more work for yourself, this bottom job has been brutal and I tried something that would be faster than sanding...
It did not work out well.
Now the question is what will it take to fix it?
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Caroline and Ola spent years sailing their first Linjett 35, so when the time came to build the second one they had a lot of great ideas about how to improve the design...both inside and out. Best of all, many of the fixes are super simple and user friendl...
In the last 2 years my boat tried to sink twice! No one wants a sinking boat! In this video we tackle what is the most common cause of a sailboat sinking, through hull fittings! What can we do to repair our through hulls, what can be done to replace or eve...
What advice would you give for someone just starting to cruise? What are your future plans? What sort of food do you eat aboard. (I'll give you a hint...some pretty spectacular fishing photos are coming up!) Ola and Caroline answer some final question abou...
Ola and Caroline, Swedish sailors who built 100% of their Linjett 35 sailboat, talk more about their voyage around the Northern Atlantic and weather routing, fishing, the question of crew, and so much more!
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Ola and Caroline have spent years circumnavigating the North Atlantic aboard their homemade Linjett 35. We meet up in Greenland for an interview (and boat tour) to hear about the experiences of this amazing boat building couple.
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Best Solar for your boat? Which is best? BEME part 11
In this video we continue with thoughts on Solar Installation from other YoutUbers.
Links;
Dvseire
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCitRRQ3H8R8yXbBWHF0nKqg
Sailing Yacht Salty Lass
https://www.you...
Sometimes people do dumb things to boats, that is the case here as I find out in this video a previous owner tried some DIY home brew copper coat that has caused massive issues on my bottom.
Follow along as I sand and strip the hull back down to the gel-...
Best solar panels? BEME part 10 What's the best Solar? In this Collaborative video we ask fellow YouTubers what their thoughts are? In frank and funny videos Some top YouTubers tell us their thoughts. This is part one of a two video series discussing what'...
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