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Marine autopilot update – Raymarine Autohelm EV-100 – Carrickfergus – a SYSL Extra
After calling our autopilot a "Stupid autopilot" because she does not follow a series of course changes, it turns out that *WE* are not as smart as we thought. It looks like the autopilot can follow instructions from the chart plotter. Well, we live and learn .... ---- Coffee Jar --- If...
Marine autopilot installation – Raymarine EV-100 autohelm – Ep. 134
We show how we installed our Raymarine Autopilot (an EV-100 autohelm) and used it as an opportunity to upgrade the boat's network system to Seatalk NG / NMEA-2000 from the old Seatalk-1 system. ---- Coffee Jar --- If you like our videos, you can always drop a tip in our coffee jar ---- Af...
Winding the boat – Yachtmaster – Ep. 133
We learn how to turn Salty Lass in a confined space using only lines, and Prudence dreams of stealing the boat whilst the crew are all off the boat and on the pontoon ---- Coffee Jar --- If you like our videos, you can always drop a tip in our coffee jar ---- Affiliate Links ---- Mr D Cookwa...
Mysterious gifts – Carrickfergus – Bangor – Sailing projects – Ep. 132
We find some mysterious gifts left aboard Salty Lass and we use them to move a few projects forward. ---- Coffee Jar --- If you like our videos, you can always drop a tip in our coffee jar ---- Affiliate Links ---- Mr D Cookware - ----- About us ----- We have begun a liveaboard adventur...
Water in the bilge – Carrickfergus – Belfast Lough – Ep. 131
We get comfy in our new marina and think that we are in for a stretch of nice weather which shows you what we know. And we discover water..... inside the boat..... ---- Coffee Jar --- If you like our videos, you can always drop a tip in our coffee jar ---- Affiliate Links ---- Mr D Cookware ...
High wind sailing – Sailing Wales – Caernarfon – Porth Dinllaen – Ep. 130
High wind sailing off the Welsh coast. We found some unpublished footage from an Autumn sail in 2019 where the weather was forecast to be F3/4 increasing to 5 occasionally 6. We decided that our planned route was untennable and so we diverted to Porth Dinllaen in Wales. Also, we have launched a si...
Last Sail in Bangor – Winter Sailing – Belfast Lough – Ep. 129
We start making preparations for our cruising season, only to find that sometimes the options narrow unexpectedly.... ---- Coffee Jar --- If you like our videos, you can always drop a tip in our coffee jar ---- Affiliate Links ---- Mr D Cookware - ----- About us ----- We have begun a li...
Installing AIS on our boat – Sailing Projects – Ep. 128
We install an Em-trak B100 AIS Transponder on Salty Lass in order to assist us with managing traffic near us and avoiding collisions and making the information display on our chartplotters using the boat's Seatalk NG network (The Raymarine version of NMEA2000) If you wish to subscribe to our F...
Best Solar for your boat? Which is best? BEME part 11
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 Sailing Yacht Salty Lass Mother Ship Adrift Family Travel and SailingBlogs Follow The Boat SV Compromise Sailing A B Sea C...
Two years as Live Aboards – Sailing – Liveaboard lifestyle – Ep. 127
We are now two years into our liveaboard adventure on Salty Lass, so we have a look back on how it has gone, where we are going and how it has changed us. We also share our "Philosophy of Sailing" out-takes. ---- Coffee Jar --- If you like our videos, you can always drop a tip in our cof...
Best solar panels for your boat? BEME part 10. We look at Solar Panels
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's best for your boat. Featuring Fo...
Outline Passage Plans – Yachtmaster – Ep. 126
Following on from our previous video, we extract all the relevant information needed to draw up our outline passage plans for leaving Belfast Lough in a few weeks time and we also look back at an actual passage plan from last year ---- Coffee Jar --- If you like our videos, you can always drop a t...
Passage planning sources – Yachtmaster – Ep. 125
We look at how to gather the information that is needed for passage planning so that you can safely visit ports and harbours which you are not familiar with. This is part one of a series of Passage Planning episodes that are part of our Yachtmaster training ---- Coffee Jar --- If you like our vi...
Rotten weather over? We hope so – Winter Sailing – Ep. 124
Due to the rotten weather interfering with sailing and filming, we take a look at the effect four consecutive winter gales have had on our side panels. We also look back at how we made the panels and how well they have held up. ---- Coffee Jar --- If you like our videos, you can always drop a tip ...
Life Jackets – Staying Alive – Yachtmaster – Ep. 123
In between storms and just doing everyday "boat stuff" we give our life jackets a service. We show you what to look for and simple ways to know if your life jacket is a dud. Our lives may depend on our life jackets so it is a good idea to check them. If you can get professional advice fr...
Portlights – Replacing sailboat windows – Winter Sailing – Ep. 122
We struggle to replace our portlights which are crazed with age. Getting the portlight lens out is not the problem, getting a replacement is the real issue. ---- Coffee Jar --- If you like our videos, you can always drop a tip in our coffee jar ---- Affiliate Links ---- Mr D Cookware - ---...
Buoyage Lights & Marks – Yachtmaster – SYSL Extra
As part of our Yachtmaster series, we discuss buoyage (primarily IALA-A system) and the common appearances for the buoys and ways to remember which is which. We use a product from Flip cards to help us - ---- Coffee Jar --- If you like our videos, you can always drop a tip in our coffee jar -...
Waterlock – Volva Penta Exhaust – Winter Sailing – Ep. 121
Our ongoing Volvo Penta engine saga continues. We decide to replace the waterlock in the exhaust hose before ours finally gives up and fills the boat with water. All seemed to go well until we read the installation instructions and realised that this was not going to be as simple as we thought. ---...
COLREGS – Rules of the road – Yachtmaster – Ep. 120
As part of our Yachtmaster training we discuss COLREGS - Collision Regulations - or the Rules of the Road for mariners. There are a surprising number of misconceptions about COLREGS and we try to dispel one or two For more information on our Yachtmasters journey see As always, the crew try and h...
Storm Brendan – Winter Sailing – Ep. 119
We seem to have had storm after storm and it is grey, damp and depressing. The gloom is at least alleviated by the fact that the days are getting longer. As a little memento of summer we have created two calendars as PDF files you can download. Maybe next year we will get them printed? They should ...
What some of your favourite sailing channels are doing in 2020 – Carl and Jenny
In this realtime episode we let you know what some of your favourite sailing channels are doing in 2020. We got together with some of your favourite sailing channels most of whom are sailing around the mediterranean and asked them to tell you what their sailing plans are for 2020. A massive thanks ...
The starboard locker – Winter sailing and projects – Ep. 118
We decide to make some changes in the starboard locker, so we buy chicken wire.... For Impavidus's version of the Poop Inspector, go here ---- Coffee Jar --- If you like our videos, you can always drop a tip in our coffee jar ---- Affiliate Links ---- Mr D Cookware - ----- About us ...
Eberspacher Diesel Heater – Unexpected maintenance – Ep. 117
Our Eberspacher diesel heater finally has its long expected motor failure which means we have to take it out for replacement. We decide to give it another service and to replace the exhaust systems. What could possibly go wrong with such a simple job? Our earlier video on Eberspachers is here [NO...