Watch Sailing & Boating Adventures Around the World tagged “Sailboat”

Atticus Update 37: Steam Bending Wood

Yeeeehhaaaaa! Check out our hillbilly Atticus steam box! This is the first step in bending our new teak cap rails.

Jul 13, 2015
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:02:03

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Jul 13, 2015
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:08:49

Life Aboard: Cleaning Airmar Transducer

From our "Life Aboard" video series, Amy shows how to pull and clean an Airmar Transducer, which needs to be done periodically, or whenever the boat remains still for long enough, in order to clean out any growth. Please note that you should specifically ...

Jul 13, 2015
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:10:29

Life Aboard: Converting Heads to Fresh Water

This video from our "Life Aboard" series shows how we converted our electric heads to flush using freshwater rather than saltwater. There are two big reasons we did this: 1) Reduce smells 2) Eliminate buildup inside the hoses To follow along with our cr...

Jul 13, 2015
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:09:55

Life is Like Sailing – June Cruise – Part 3

In this episode we grab groceries then spend the rest of the day enjoying being away from home. After two full days, we need to start heading back and we have a fun downwind sail. www.lifeislikesailing.com www.facebook.com/lifeislikesailing

Jul 13, 2015
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:07:19

The Intrepid | Pushing Northwest : Episode 04 : Santa Barbara to Monterey

Episode 04 : Santa Barbara to Monterey - with Sailor Commentary at the end of the episode. This video documents the recent sailing trip I crewed on onboard the sailing vessel The Intrepid. We motor-sailed from San Diego, California to the San Francisco B...

Jul 12, 2015
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:22:23

Atticus Update 42: Caprail #Fail

At best refitting Atticus has been 2 steps forward 1 step back. Today was more of a 3 steps back kind of day. Split scarfing on my cap rail project and the beginnings of bowsprit fabrication.

Jul 12, 2015
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:01:46

Atticus Update 36: Desiree Says Hello from St Martin

How do we sponsor our refit and future circumnavigation plans in our twenties? One great source of income has been working on superyachts. Desiree drops us a line from the Caribbean where she has been island hopping on a charter boat for the last two weeks...

Jul 12, 2015
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:00:40

FTB Sailing Interview #03 | Matt Matson | s/y Aventura

" ...all the stuff people are interested: the car you drive; the money in the bank; the cell phone you have. I've traded experiences for things. I don't do a lot of things..." Next up in our series of interviews with sailors, commissioned specially for our...

Jul 12, 2015
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:08:42

Atticus Update 35: Teak Wood Restoration Progress

Jordan shows us the restored teak pieces (including winch blocks, combing blocks, and cockpit combing) that he's been working on. Next step: varnish!

Jul 11, 2015
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:02:21

Atticus Update 34: Applying Awlbrite to the Companionway Wood

Last step of our companionway woodworking project is applying AwlBrite! Check it out!

Jul 10, 2015
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:01:32

Atticus Update 33: Restoring Wooden Winch Blocks on our 1963 Allied Seawind

Check out the original exterior wood work! This 50 year old piece has aged about as well as Atticus herself and with a little TLC will look as good as new!

Jul 09, 2015
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:01:51

Atticus Update 32: Last day of Sanding! Finishing up our Non Skid Project!

It's crazy to see the deck totally transform as we take each step forward. From re-coreing, to fairing, to spraying primer and topcoat, and finally to applying non-skid! Today we finish up our last segment! Last day of sanding... (at least until the next ...

Jul 08, 2015
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:01:18

Atticus Update 31: Applying Non Skid to the Decks!

Here we go! We've taped off sections of the deck and are working together to roll the awlgrip paint and scatter the GripTex coarse particles on the wet paint. So far so good...!

Jul 07, 2015
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:01:25

Life is Like Sailing – June Cruise – Part 2

In this episode we make our way from Plumper Cove to Pender Harbour. www.lifeislikesailing.com www.facebook.com/lifeislikesailing

Jul 07, 2015
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:05:45

Atticus Update 30: NonSkid Strategy

We mapped out our deck so that we can strategically prep and apply nonskid particles over the next couple of days. We'll be using Awlgrip paint and coarse GripTex nonskid particles.

Jul 06, 2015
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:01:20

Quick Release Knot for Tenders

The quick-release knot (also called the Highwayman's knot or Bank Robbers knot) for tenders is a super cool knot that will impress friends, family, and on-lookers. Whenever I release the knot our guests or those on the jetty make comments like, ‘Wow –...

Jul 06, 2015
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:01:26

Atticus Update 29: Locker Doors, Companionway, and Turtle Hatch Progress

Desiree finished spraying topcoat on the cockpit locker doors, and Jordan is working on varnishing the companionway wood and priming the turtle hatch. She's going to be pretty! http://www.Facebook.com/TheProjectAtticus http://www.projectatticus.com

Jul 05, 2015
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:01:59

Atticus Update 28: Epoxying the New Companionway Sliding Hatch

To seal our new companionway sliding hatch we decided on using West Systems Special Clear Hardener. This will offer a long lasting, durable seal, protecting the wood from weathering caused by water, while working simultaneously as a strong base for our pol...

Jul 05, 2015
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:01:00

Lefkas Canal by Sailboat – Greek Ionian

Here's a mini-trip down the Lefkas Canal in the Greek Ionian. We've met quite a few boaters that were afraid to enter the canal. The trick is to hold back and enter as the last boat rather than the first as it can get congested before the bridge opens (ent...

Jul 05, 2015
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:02:46

Atticus Update 27: Priming the Turtle Hatch

Spraying the second coat of Awlgrip 545 primer to our custom made Turtle Hatch. The first coat was mixed with 40% reducer to allow for the primer to soak into the pores of the wood. This coat was reduced 20% to allow for a relatively smooth finish and ulti...

Jul 04, 2015
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:01:20

Atticus Update 26: Painting the Bulwarks

Applying our final coat of Awl Grip Topcoat to the Bulwarks. This is our last coat of gloss before we can get started with the Non-Skid.

Jul 04, 2015
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:00:51

Life is Like Sailing – June Cruise – Part 1

I have a few days off, so let's go sailing! In this episode you meet the crew and find out the destination! Of course there is some sailing footage as well! www.lifeislikesailing.com www.facebook.com/lifeislikesailing

Jul 03, 2015
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:08:14

With Jean du Sud Around the World – HD TRAILER (EN)

TRAILER - ENGLISH Vimeo SailFlix VOD Rent $5.99 / Buy $12.99 (stream + download) worldwide at https://vimeo.com/ondemand/jeandusud A film by Yves Gélinas NOW IN HD. Available in both English and French. Professionally restored and scanned from a pristine ...

Jul 03, 2015
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:03:32

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