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Perfect $20,000 Sailboat (Catalina 30 Refit on a Budget) – Ep 358 – Lady K Sailing
Could you really live on a sailboat for just $20,000? In this episode, we’re building the perfect budget cruiser — the legendary Catalina 30 — and transforming it into a self-sufficient liveaboard for under twenty grand. We’re adding 800 watts of solar power, a 300 amp-hour lithium battery, fixing ...
S4, Ep45 Last Project Before We Sail — Installing a Balmar Alternator on a Budget
In this Episode of Sailing Into the Mystic, we complete our last big project that we need to do in order to feel ready to set sail Into the Mystic Southward. We talk in detail about the new Balmar alternator that we install to go along with the new Victron and solar electrical system on an old 1988...
S1E31. Full DIY Refit. Living Aboard While Rebuilding EVERYTHING
Welcome back to another gritty, real-life chapter of this full DIY sailboat refit—long nights, busted tools, molding water tanks, delamination, mystery smells, and the constant battle to get this boat ready before the marina bill buries me. This week, I'm deep in the guts of the boat: 🔧 Cleani...
DIY Bridge Crane Success! Lifting Engines & Installing Sail Drives + F2 Eco Paint Episode 59
This week aboard our sailboat we hit a huge milestone in the refit — installing the sail drives, mounting the props, testing a new eco-friendly rudder paint, and moving the engines into place using a DIY bridge crane we built ourselves. It was a big week of progress and one of our most satisfying ye...
Boat Work Begins
We’re officially back in refit mode. It’s going to be five solid months of boat work from here on out. Hope you’re ready. In this episode: 00:00 – The Great Hose Saga 06:30 – Battery System Problems 10:00 – Plans for the Day 14:00 – Jib + Staysail Fixes 22:00 – Line Bags & Engine Compartment Ch...
S4, Ep44 Budget Electrical Upgrade on Our 1988 Liveaboard Sailboat — Part 2
In this episode we continue working on the new electrical system for our 1988 Irwin sailboat. It's the last big project on the Mystic before we depart for our world cruising. Those of you engaging in similar projects on your boat will enjoy the technical content as Tim explains his thinking, t...
3 MAJOR Sailboat UPGRADES in One Week
In this weeks video we have 3 major upgrades happening which means we are finally able to plan out splash date. Come and check out what we have been up to from increasing our power set, fitting new fabric and a big install below the sailboat. Our new 460Ah FogStar Batteries - Check out FogStar and...
Sailing Truth Show — The $28k Boat That Could Make You A YouTube Star
If you buy this boat, you'll need this book: Ever dreamed of starting a YouTube channel — and blowing up instantly? This 82-foot abandoned yacht might be the craziest “content cheat code” I've ever seen. Tonight on the Sailing Truth Show we’re looking at a massive Dutch-built aluminium...
Leaving Phoenix + New Boat Tour
Saying goodbye to the boat that saved my life and starting a whole new chapter on a new vessel. It’s emotional, messy, and exciting all at once… here’s to new beginnings and keeping the dream alive. ⛵️ New Boat Details: Model: Pacific Seacraft 40 Year: 1998 Length overall (LOA): ~ 42′ 2″ Waterline ...
S1E30 . Refitting My Old Sailboat in Crazy Wind | Real DIY Boat Life, Storage Fixes & Splicing Wins
Refitting this old sailboat feels a little like therapy… if therapy involved heat waves, glue guns from the 90s, and a boat heeling like it wants to buck me off. Today I’m tackling more interior fixes: templating new shelves, building out bathroom storage, dealing with rogue cabinet doors, and addin...
This Is Why Sailing Costs Less Than Rent (Seriously) – Ep 356 Lady K Sailing
Think sailing is only for millionaires? Think again. In this episode, we break down the real costs of living aboard and show how affordable it can be to start sailing. From budget boats to smart marina hacks, you’ll see exactly how people are doing it — right now. #Sailing #SailboatLife #LadyKSailin...
Refit Reality Check | Cold Weather Ends Our Deck Painting Progress
This week aboard our sailboat, we made huge progress on the deck refit — but the weather had other plans. Our main goal was to prep and paint the rear deck, including the sugar scoops, helm stations, and transom alley. The process started strong: days of sanding, fiberglass repairs, fairing, and pr...
S1E29 . DIY Boat Life: Sweat, Sawdust, and a Few Regrets.
It started simple — just mount the tender, test the davits, and clean up a few things. Fast forward to midnight, and I’m covered in sawdust, sweating through my shirt, and wondering what went wrong 😅 This is real DIY boat life — no scripts, no sponsors, just hard work and questionable decisions on ...
When Your Wife Won’t Go Sailing – How to Get Your Partner Onboard the Dream – 355 -Lady K Sailing
So you’ve worked your whole life, ready to retire and sail off into the sunset — but your spouse just isn’t interested in sailing. You’re not alone. In this episode of Lady K Sailing, we talk about why one partner often resists the sailing lifestyle and how you can bridge that gap using real data, e...
S4, Ep43 Installing Solar Power on a 1988 Liveaboard Sailboat — Part 1
After building a solar arch for our 1988 Irwin MKIII, we now finally get to start wiring the battery and new Victron equipment into the solar power system. Tim's explanation of his equipment choices and thinking b ehind how the system will work is insightful for others thinking about updating t...
S1E28. DIY Sailboat Refit: Fighting the List, Leaks, and Limited Time
Welcome back aboard the chaos! In this episode, I dive into a real-life day of boat refit madness — moving nearly 60 pounds of solid wood to fix the boat’s slight list to starboard, cleaning up leaks, rerouting hoses, and realizing just how much wiring and plumbing insanity lives behind the panels. ...
Boat Projects Galore! | Rigging, Fiberglass & Plumbing Refit Progress Episode 57 #yachtrefit
This week aboard our sailboat was all about progress — tackling a mix of big and small refit projects to keep our boat seaworthy and ready for adventure! 🔧 Project 1: We measured for new sheaves in the boom and mast, and for new turnbuckles and jaws for our standing rigging — important steps toward...
1974 Cheoy Lee Offshore 31 Ketch | Forgotten Barn Find Classic Needs a New Captain | $8k | Full Tour
#boatfoolssailing #CheoyLeeOffshore31 #BarnFindBoat #ClassicPlastic #sailboatrestoration 1974 Cheoy Lee Offshore 31 Ketch | Forgotten Barn Find Classic Needs a New Captain | $8k | Full Tour Hey BoatFools Nation! Canadian Ken and I tracked down a true barn-find time capsule — a 1974 Cheoy Lee Of...
S4, Ep42 We’re Bringing Our Cats Sailing — How a Liveaboard Couple Makes It Work
In this Episode, we finally reveal a struggle we are having even before we begin sailing the world. Yes, we know that other sailors are sailing with their cats, but we have two cats who like their current daily routine on land and we just don't know how they will make the shift to living on a b...
Countdown to Splash Day 💦 Nearing the End of our 40ft Sailboat Restoration
In this weeks video we crack on with getting everything ready in preparation for Flying Freedom to return to the water after 4 years on land. Painting, instruments, guard netting, it all gets done. Well, nearly. 🚢 Join Our Crew on Patreon Want to support our sailing adventure and get exclusive behi...
S1E27. Sailing Dreams vs Reality: Boat Work Beatdown + One Big Idea Changes Everything
Back aboard the boat and back in the grind! In today’s episode I dive into another long day of DIY boat work, battling heat, busted knuckles, and a seriously gnarly mess in the aft cabin rebuild. Between fixing a mysterious bilge system, fighting a floor squeak from hell, and reworking some frustrat...
Valiant 40 Sailboat | The Legendary Bluewater Cruiser Changed Offshore Sailing Ep 352 Lady K Sailing
The Valiant 40 sailboat is one of the most iconic offshore cruisers ever built. Designed by Bob Perry in the 1970s, this legendary 40-foot yacht combined speed, comfort, and safety in a way no production cruiser had before. In this video, we take a deep dive into the history, design, performance, a...
Restoring Our Sailboat’s Aluminum | Nyalic Finish & a Scary Accident in the Boatyard Ep. 56 #refit
Join us as we finish one of the biggest jobs aboard — refinishing all the aluminum on our sailboat, including the mast, boom, crossbeam, spreaders, and davits. We’re using a professional metal conditioning power tool and a unique product called Nyalic — a clear coating not often seen in the yachting...