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25. Low Visibility, Food Poisoning, and a Sailboat Project Update – Sailing Vessel Somnium
Before hauling our sailboat out and putting it on the hard, we decided to try to do some scuba diving in the Gulf of Mexico, but ended up with food poisoning at sea. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------...
YACHT INTERIOR REFIT. Winter Vlog pt 15
So after a winters hard work in stripping, cleaning, varnishing, rewiring, reupholstering etc etc we finally start the process of putting it all back together... and its looking good. Music from
Are you a tourist? Are sailors tourists? Sailing Q&A 12
As a long-term traveller, do you ever really cross the boundary as a tourist and become a local? Are you kidding yourself if you think you are? We know some people who have really assimilated, but they are few and far between. This is the last in our daily episodes of our second 'daily Q&A...
“I’ve had enough of sailing. It’s time to quit!” Sailing Q&A 10
To paraphrase a famous general, "old sailors never die; they just fade away". Or maybe they just fall in love... Does the time arrive in every sailor's life when slipping the lines becomes a chore and the spreading of roots becomes the goal? How do you know when to quit? Ralf is one...
RECOVERING VINYL ROOF PANELS. Winter refit Vlog part 14
So this week we finally get around to covering those roof panels that we cut out weeks ago. We ordered some foam backed vinyl from and were very pleased with what arrived. So following the excellent advise from a Practical Boat Owner article we set about covering the panels. So this is the st...
24. Found Anchor and Painted Bulkheads – Sailing Vessel Somnium
We rented some scuba gear and went out to find our lost anchor. We also painted the bulkheads in preparation for installing new headliner in our sailboat. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------...
AN IMPORTANT SKILL EVERY YACHTS MAN SHOULD HAVE,AND WHY.
This is a film that we have been meaning to make for a while now so here it is, tying a Bowline with one hand and why that's so important Plus did you know that a bowline and a sheet bend are the same knot even though they do completely different things? And the Zeppelin bend, ever heard if it....
INSTALLING LED STRIP LIGHTING AND FITTING A NEW HATCH. Winter refit Vlog part 13.
Another job ticked off of the list. This week we finally get that hatch trim'd, sanded and fitted and install the LED strip lighting that we had fitted the wiring for a couple of weeks back. Music from
REPLACING AN ENGINE SEACOCK. Winter refit Vlog part 12.
So you may remember from a couple of weeks ago that we finally managed to remove the stubborn old sea cock from the top of our volvo sail drive leg. Well this week we replace it. Music from
CHOOSING YACHT UPHOLSTERY. Winter refit Vlog part 11
This week Ian finally gives in and we have some one around to give us a quote for recovering the seat cushions. Music from
1ST DJi MAVIC PRO FOOTAGE! + PIRATE JAM. Ep 50
Pirate game jammers and spectacular Mavic Pro drone footage! In this special episode we take six games developers from around the world on a trip around Ko Lanta and Ko Jum (Ko Pu), where they discover the delights of Thailand, from trekking to swimming to snorkelling. In return they are tasked with...
WIRING LED ROOF LIGHTS AND REMOVING AN ENGINE SEACOCK. Winter refit Vlog part 10.
So after the struggles of last week, this week we actually manage to get things done. We finish off the wiring for the new lighting, finally remove that stubborn engine sea cock and begin the process of cutting out the boards for the new headlining. Music from
23. Fixed Faucets, Forgotten Dive Flag, and a Lost Anchor – Sailing Vessel Somnium
As any sailor already knows, whatever can go wrong will go wrong. You have to be friends with Murphy, as he always shows up to any trip out on the water. Offer him some rum, and clean up any problems he may cause. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------...
MOORING ROPES AND LINES. How we have ours setup. Winter refit Vlog part 9.
Work is progressing on sea Horse but we take a moment out to talk mooring lines this week. If you have your own mooring it makes sense to have your own specially made mooring lines to go on them, and if your going to make your own lines then make sure they do exactly what you want them to do, dont ...
22. First Solo Sail – Sailing Vessel Somnium
We've been really busy with non-sailing related stuff, but Jordan found some time to do something he's always wanted to do - take the boat out for a solo sail. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------...
ENGINE SOUND INSULATION AND INSTALLING LED CABIN LIGHTS. Winter refit Vlog part 8.
So this week we show you how the engine sound insulation worked out and then move on to other projects. Unfortunately for one reason or another we couldn't finish half the things that we wanted to start, so settled on installing the new lighting.... well we started the process at least. Music...
21. Moisture Readings, Electrical, and Headliner Testing – Sailing Vessel Somnium
Our good friend comes out to take some moisture reading on our bulkheads, since we determined that the boat had flooded in the past. We also install a conduit, clean up some electrical, and do some testing with some foam-backed vinyl headliner from Sailrite. Below is a link to our wiring diagram: ...
An update on progress and our plans for the next part of the refurbishment. Winter refit Vlog part 7
Quite a momentous occasion.... we have finished the varnishing! Thats a big tick on the list :-) No however we are moving on to other things and we update you on what our immediate plans are. Music from
2017 New Years Day dinghy race at Wilsonains. Ian goes sailing in an Alto dinghy
Ian always likes to get out on New Years Day and go sailing, and amazingly so do some others! even though its normally cold, wet and miserable. This year he left the covers on his Blaze dinghy and borrowed an Alto for the race and along with Adam a fellow Blaze sailor they entered this years race an...
Talking Boats. Adventures of an old Seadog Epi36
The day starts the collision alarm goes off. Sailing back across the Bay of Biscay, but will it be kinder to me this time? A typical few days on passage as we talk about Ais, spinnakers, torn sails, food onboard, Marmite, being becalmed and getting off shore experience of long haul sailing. Lots of ...
20. Sanding a Sailboat Interior – Sailing Vessel Somnium
It's not all sunshine and roses when you own a sailboat. This week we do some sanding, fail at trying to remove some adhesive, and that's about it! ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------...
Life is Like Sailing – Building a Sailrite Asymmetrical Spinnaker Kit
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REMOVING A FLEXOFOLD PROPELLER. Winter refit Vlog part 6.
We needed to remove the propeller so that we could replace the zinc anode on the sail drive leg. We dont get to do the zinc, but this is the story of how we removed the propeller, and then cleaning it up ready for fitting back on, once the anode has been replaced. Music: