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Salvaging a Sunken Sailboat (S3 E26 Barefoot Travels)
In this weekly vlog of Barefoot Travels we go back to La Vita one more time! Unfortunately last week we showed you that she sank in shallow water at a dock in Puerto Plata. This week they salvage a sunken sailboat with a professional crew. Hopefully this has been a good lessen of what to do and not...
Will my boat still leak? #solosailor #sailboat
This short video features the dripless seal installation by Yuki san, a real pro, followed by the water test. If you are interesting in knowing how I am paying for this, when I am not a man of means, check out some new videos at These videos are made possible by my Patrons: Trevor Webster, St...
#83 – ALWAYS work to do!! Even when you’re SICK!
Welcome to episode 83 of Sailing Melody. In this weeks episode we're stuck at home trying to get on with some boat related projects while feeing really quite unwell. There's always plenty to do though, we removed a lot of stuff from Melody when we first acquired her and now all that eq...
What the deck?! Caulking and Gunwale work! — Sailing Yabá #69
Bringing Yabá from wreck to dreamy! Episode 69 In this episode our bulwark on port is finally finished so we can start tackling our starboard side, which means some more lathe work! Besides that, our deck gets caulked, which is super exciting! We hope you enjoy this! Xx 👉 SUBSCRIBE to not miss o...
Haul Out – What Will the Boat Reveal? #solosailor #boatlife #surprises
To replace the dripless seal, the boat needs to be out of the water. This gives me an opportunity to inspect the keel following the repair work last Sept, dealing with a crack and a lingering question: does Wahine have a loose keel? But alas even more is revealed. As they say in the boating wo...
Hoisting our “new” engine back onto the boat! — Sailing Yabá #68
Bringing Yabá from wreck to dreamy! Episode 68 In this episode we finally bring our engine back into the boat, by carrying it in our little VW bus. We also show a quick recap of all the works our engine has gone through. For the woodwork lovers, there's also some exciting news! Our cathead get...
Getting Towed in Japan! – #solosailor #driplessseal #sailingjapan
A few days ahead of schedule, but with a conducive sea state, the engineers decided to go early. The sea was calm but air temperature was frigid. But 6 hours later we arrived at Nishi Fukuoka Marina, where I haven a cradle booked for one week from Feb 14th. The temporary fix of the leak and now I a...
#82 – MONOHULL VS CATAMARAN – Melody’s gone wild!
Welcome to episode 82 of Sailing Melody. In this weeks episode we have Wildlings sailing channel visit us and we play boat top trumps, make sushi and interview them. Andy also gets some more welding done in the aft cabin. Would you like to support us? Patreon: Paypal: Paypal.me/sailingmelody Se...
PAINTING & TESTING our engine while our bulwark gets installed! — Sailing Yabá #67
Bringing Yabá from wreck to dreamy! Episode 67 In this episode, we finally reveal the colour of our engine to then test it and hear its ROAR! Meanwhile, our woodwork continues and our bulwark is almost ready! 👉 SUBSCRIBE to not miss out on the new episodes: SUPPORT OUR PROJECT: 👉 By becoming a ...
#81 – Last of the LEAKS!!? Welding up HOLES on our OLD sailboat ⛵
Welcome to episode 81 of Sailing Melody Would you like to support us? Patreon: Paypal: Paypal.me/sailingmelody Send us a coffee: Amazon wishlist: This is a huge refit and refurbishment of this big, old, abandoned steel yacht and it's not only time consuming, it's complicated and qui...
Putting our ENGINE back together to finally PAINT IT! — Sailing Yabá #66
Bringing Yabá from wreck to dreamy! Episode 66 In this episode we put our engine back together and make it ready to receive paint! That includes adding pullies, installing a new water pump, adjusting valves and more! 👉 SUBSCRIBE to not miss out on the new episodes: SUPPORT OUR PROJECT: 👉 By be...
Sometimes you just have to wait. #solosailor #islandlife #driplessseal
In trying to be cheerier, I set about cleaning the floorboards and the bilge, while managing the leak which we have slowed to 4 drips per minute. ( about a table spoon a minute). But to move on from a temporary fix I need to resolve three issues 1. Finding the part ( Dripless Seal) which should be...![#80 – Can we fit ANOTHER cabin in our 38ft steel yacht??? [S2-EP63]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi_webp/P3rxbGWtqik/mqdefault.webp)
#80 – Can we fit ANOTHER cabin in our 38ft steel yacht??? [S2-EP63]
Welcome to episode 80 of Sailing Melody In this weeks episode Andy is working on his own on Jacks aft cabin. He sands, grinds, makes a lot of mess and paints it with epoxy. He Also uses reclaimed furniture to make a bulk head and door down to the cabin. This was made out of an old wardrobe (closet...
Building the SMALL details of a BIG wooden ship! — Sailing Yabá #65
Bringing Yabá from wreck to dreamy! Episode 65 In this episode our bulwark design change finally comes to life! We believe Yabá is looking SOOOOO BEAUTIFUL now, we can't believe she is ours! ⚔️ BITTERROOT HANDLE WORKS: 👉 SUBSCRIBE to not miss out on the new episodes: SUPPORT OUR PROJECT:...
My boat is filling with water! #solosailor #selfdoubt
To be disabled at sea was unsettling in itself, but when i discovered my boat had a leak once in harbour, self-doubt flooded in. This is an account of what happened on January 15, 2021. With only a 24 hour notice I had to change plans and rather than a 7 nm passage to the neighbouring island I h...
#79 – PAINTING the DECKS on our not so RUSTY STEEL boat ⛵
Welcome to episode 79 of Sailing Melody This week we spend a lot of time sanding, grinding and chipping away at the foredecks, Gunwales and toenail. We finally get paint on this huge area, This is a HUGE job ticked off out list!! This is a huge refit and refurbishment of this big, old, abandoned ...
So HEAVY! Building the GUNWALE of our once wrecked schooner — Sailing Yabá #64
Bringing Yabá from wreck to dreamy! Episode 64 In this episode we start building our gunwale (pronounced gunnel) and all the nicely turned columns that will go with it! 👉 SUBSCRIBE to not miss out on the new episodes: SUPPORT OUR PROJECT: 👉 By becoming a patron - join to unlock exclusive conten...
#78 – Things don’t always got to plan – SAILING YACHT REFIT
Welcome to episode 78 of Sailing Melody Sometimes things don't go to plan and when you think you've got a great idea things just don't work out how you'd expect them too. But the way we see it, if nothing goes wrong and you make no mistakes, you're probably not trying hard...
ENGINE WORKS: Replacing crankshaft bearings! — Sailing Yabá #63
Bringing Yabá from wreck to dreamy! Episode 63 In this episode MP gets into full mechanic mode and learns how to replace all the crankshaft bearings of our Mercedes diesel engine! 👉 SUBSCRIBE to not miss out on the new episodes: SUPPORT OUR PROJECT: 👉 By becoming a patron - join to unlock exclu...
ENGINE OVERHAUL STARTS NOW! (+ ingenious DIY crane) — Sailing Yabá #62
Bringing Yabá from wreck to dreamy! Episode 62 In this episode we officially start our engine overhaul! Bringing our Mercedes OM 352A engine back to its proper shape! 👉 SUBSCRIBE to not miss out on the new episodes: SUPPORT OUR PROJECT: 👉 By becoming a patron - join to unlock exclusive content:...
#77 – A MASSIVE amount of work ahead!!! 😱 TO DO list walk through
Welcome to episode 77 of Sailing Melody We have 307 jobs to do to get this dilapidated old boat back in the water. Can we do it? and more importantly can we do it this year? As promised here is the complete list of jobs. Do get in touch if you can help with any of the things on this list.
Wet Season in Panama is No Joke. Will It Ever Stop Raining? – Episode 56
In this episode, we literally just survive. The wet season in San Blas Islands is brutal - nonstop rain for days. We sail from San Blas to Linton Bay and do some boat projects whole waiting for the arrival of our friends. Want to help support our video productions? Join our One Life Crew here: W...
Deck caulking + interior columns + lathe work… so much to do! — Sailing Yabá #61
Bringing Yabá from wreck to dreamy! Episode 61 In this episode our home starts gaining shape, as the interior columns come to place. Also, the boat becomes more waterproof as we start to caulk our deck and stanchions. 👉 SUBSCRIBE to not miss out on the new episodes: SUPPORT OUR PROJECT: 👉 By be...