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I CAN’T BELIEVE HOW MUCH WORK THIS IS!!
Gelcoat color matching and repair, patching a spinnaker, WD40 on wood laminate, keeping fresh herbs, sewing projects....Keeping a cruising catamaran maintained is no simple task...there is always a list of things to be done. We take small bites every day, ...
Caught In A HURRICANE, and DIVING With Judah Clark S2:E22
Hello Everyone! The last of summer! Enjoy it while it lasts because the countdown begins before we get to The Bahamas!! So here we go, enjoy our lobster feast, our encounter with Tropical Storm Sally, and Sascha going Diving with Judah Clark! We are curren...
Dead Trees and Anchoring on a Catalina 42 Ep 16
This time on Sailing Intermission since the other fishing pole is in Davy Jones’ locker, Steve used his new fishing pole and caught our biggest fish yet. Nevertheless, we still let it go to live another day, although it would have made a fine dinner. Usi...
Planking and Jib/Geona Fix Ep 15
This week we exercised and repaired our Jib. The UV cover stitching had come lose. We pulled it down and managed to fit it into the salon. This is when we whipped out our trusty Singer 237 sewing machine with UV coated V69 polyester thread. Although the Si...
How to make Sunbrella Dinghy Cover to protect PVC from Sun UV. How to make Dinghy Chaps. Never Again
Today we will share our experience of how to make a Sunbrella dinghy cover to protect PVC from sun UV.
Ep 196 | We’re Sailing! First Trip Out with Family on Board, Whitsundays, Australia
In our quest to nail down great recipes and techniques for our Kimberley trip, Wendy makes pesto out of the Woolworth’s basil which began as little seedlings on Nutshell. This pesto will be put into a sterilised jar and covered in olive oil. We’ll see ...
Sewing a 3rd reef into my sail
Follow along as I sew a third reef point into my sail.
Ep 195 | Repairing the Headsail and Dodger, Canning Curry, Sailing Nutshell
Wendy makes a start on Nutshell’s dodger by working out how it is put together and how she can fix it, MacGgyver style, with existing materials. The dodger got a bashing when we crossed the Pacific and much of it was slashed. It will be a while before I...
MINIMALISM: I did WHAT to 56 TShirts?! No.23
So...i had a LOT of TShirts....and i found myself suddenly with a LOT of time. So i did something creative and made a throw out of the TShirts i had collected over the years. I hope you enjoy watching both the struggles and the successes. ----------------...
Installing self-tailing winches, a creative sewing project, and sailing with grams
I install a secondhand pair of self-tailing winches. Then I come up with a creative way to store my life-vests. Finally I go for a daysail with my grams and aunt and sail back through the ICW. Follow me on instagram @samholmessailing If you’re interes...
Making Our Boat into Our Home
Megan's how-to sew cushions: https://youtu.be/rbhgS4W4NBU This week's video is a bit of a hodge-podge as boat projects were interrupted by Hurricane Dorian Storm preps. A little less organized than usual, so bear with us. iTunes Podcast: https://podcas...
Sailing to Lono Harbor Molokai
I attempt some sewing repairs before heading around the west side of Molokai. Along the way I struggle with light winds and a 15 mile passage takes 10 hours. Entering the harbor at night I can hear big breaking waves on either side of me as a weave through...
Midnight Storms & Chased by Rays (plus our funny infomercial)
Megan's Ultimate Boat Cushion Tutorial: https://youtu.be/WLojC2BkNPE iTunes Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/under-the-sheets-with-the-okellys/id1470844381 This week we bounce aimlessly around the Abacos and come to understand why this ar...
#42t Our SAILRITE review, WHY we chose it | Sailing Sisu Leopard 45 Catamaran Circumnavigating
This week we share why we chose the Sailrite Sewing Machine as being our trusty companion on our sailing expeditions into the unknown, besides being pretty frikken heavy . . . . . it is undoubtedly the most robust piece of machinery we've encountered. To...