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Although we made some general boat yard blogs, here we delve deeper into the maintenance of the hull...
We finally get to dig into the boat work in earnest. So much great sailing weather now and we are working hard to get the boat in the water. This week we recap the projects we have on the go and our plans for Windovers refit.
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Troy and Pascale share their YouTube tips with us in the second part of our great chat with them. Free Range Sailing is a successful YouTube channel that focuses on simple cruising with a modest vessel, living off the land.
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The rebuild of our tired old windlass is complete, except for the installation that is and that is up to me....what could possibly go wrong? Later we begin prepping the boat for paint and varnish. What a monster job this has turned out to be. It seems like every day we take two steps forward and one...
After a bit more DIY work at the marina we take a break and go for a sail on our daughters new boat. Things go a little pear shaped when we return to the marina. Yikes!!⛵😱☹
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In this episode of A Virtual Happy Hour we meet with Troy and Pascale from the popular YouTube sailing channel Free Range Sailing. This couple spend their time sailing around Australia on their modest 30 foot boat. Their videos focus on living simply and within your means. Their "keep it simpl...
We hope you enjoy the final instalment of our visit with Paul and Sheryl Shard of Distant Shores. In this episode we talk about being YouTube creators and they offer some tips and tricks for others wishing to start their own YouTube channel.
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We do a few projects in our backyard under quarantine. The province finally opens up the boat ramps and marinas. Molly decides to launch her new boat and we get caught in a freak snow storm on the lake.
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In part two of our virtual happy hour with Paul and Sheryl Shard of Distant Shores, we discuss Paul's dreams of a new boat, the early years of the series and overcoming fear of crossing oceans.
We hope you enjoy the final instalment of our visit with Paul and Sheryl Shard of Distant Shores. I...
Not to be discouraged, we press on with the refit of Windover in our back yard. We brought home a few projects to keep us busy while self isolating. We will dig in to one of those projects today. Also, in this episode we get another visit from the wood shop with a progress report on our new companio...
We had a great visit with a pair of pioneers in the sailing media business. Paul and Sheryl Shard are the creators of the popular TV sailing series Distant Shores and the successful YouTube sailing channel of the same name. We enjoyed talking about sailing and boats with them. We talked about their ...
In this episode we dig in to more projects in the boatyard, racing the inevitable Covid 19 lock down. In the end it is unavoidable and management escorts us out of the marina.
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In this episode of A Virtual Happy Hour we discuss how to start a YouTube channel with the hosts of Sailing Magic Carpet. This dynamic duo produce beautiful travel videos from their home, a restored Vindo 32 sailboat. A great resource for anyone who every dreamed of creating their own YouTube channe...
What a treat it was to get together with the crew of Magic Carpet. We caught up with Maya and Aladino motoring north through the canals of France toward the North Sea. Maya's musical skills and Aladinos craftsmanship together bring you a sailing channel that is a treat for the ears and the eyes...
In this episode we get a report in on our cockpit table and we dig into repairing the frozen seacocks on Windover. A little bit of boat work for all you isolated sailors. Spring has sprung lets git 'er done!
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In part two of our visit with Jamie and Liz from the popular YouTube sailing channel "Follow the Boat" we talk about being YouTube creators. The gear, the techniques and living the cruising creator lifestyle.
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Today we continue with part two of our visit with @Bumsonaboat. In this episode Joel and Michal talk about the life events that led to their start sailing and on YouTube. They share with us the gear and software they use to produce their popular videos and how they approach the creation process. W...
This week on Wind over Water we are making power. It all starts with a delivery from Mack Sails of our new main and jib. Next we tackle repair of our shore power input and finally we repair the instruments for our trusty Yanmar diesel. Come and join us as we refit our Bristol 41.1 sailboat "In ...
Today on "A Virtual Happy Hour" we meet with sailing channel Royalty. Liz Cleere and Jamie Furlong are the team behind the successful sailing channel "Follow the Boat". Liz, Jamie and Millie the cat have travelled through some of the most remote, exotic and dangerous waters on th...
Have you ever dreamt of buying an old boat and taking off. Bums on a Boat is a great YouTube channel for the dreamers who don't mind getting their hands dirty. Joel and Michal are two determined, young sailors who are adventuring on a budget. Follow along as they learn everything from sail hand...
For all you DIY sailors out there, today's guest should be familiar to you. The star and creator of SV Seeker visits Windover today. Doug Jackson has been building a steel 74 foot, junk rigged, origami boat in his yard for the past nine years. Doug is fearless in the projects he takes on. From ...
Our Indian Ocean departure is approaching fast, lets get Nandji ready for the task!
This video was filmed early Febuary before the global pandemic really took off. Thailand was one of the first countries affected and we took the adequate precautions early to protect ourselves.
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In this episode James offers his advice to anyone who wants to become a creator on YouTube. He shares how he got started and how he keeps growing himself and his channel. From gear to software to sponsorship to how to tell a story, we cover it all. How to start a YouTube Channel from A-Z.
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In this episode we meet Jana and Beef, an adventurous couple from Australia who are slowly sailing their lovely sailboat, Don Quixote, from the Eastern US back to Australia. Their well crafted videos are a mix of adventure travel, free diving, surfing and of course sailing. Grab a beverage and come ...
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