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Disaster at Sea – Lightning strike on my boat and it is sinking
If you would like to support with single donations click here - https://www.paypal.me/Plukky Lightning , so pretty and dazzling but not this time. Alone and at a remote anchorage it strikes the mast and smashes a hole in the bottom of my boat and water is...
#66 – We decided to add a gate to the transom
Further remodelling of the cockpit, transom and back end of Melody this week as well as a look at the new bowsprit and some thoughts on the new chain plates. This is a huge refit and refurbishment of this big, old, abandoned steel yacht and it's not only ...
Our MAINMAST could have fallen! — Sailing Yabá #50
Bringing Yabá from wreck to dreamy! Episode 50 In this episode we find a very alarming situation going on with our mast and we also start building the flooring structure of our future home! 👉 SUBSCRIBE to not miss out on the new episodes: https://bit...
#65 – Making our boat into our future home
As winter approaches we will be needing to do more interior work on Melody because the weather up here in North Wales simply doesn't allow for much outdoor work over the winter months. With that in mind we've made a mock up of our pilothouse seating ideas...
We are almost not HOMELESS anymore! — Sailing Yabá #49
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This is NOT how an engine gets removed from a boat! — Sailing Yabá #48
Bringing Yabá from wreck to dreamy! Episode 48 In this episode, we finally remove our engine from inside the boat. Using no fancy tools! We hope this episode brings you a bit of the delightful feeling we have every time we watch our team work their way th...
#63 – We cut the front off our boat!!!
Its finally happened! We have, at last got around to cutting off the front of the boat!!! Well not quite but almost! In this week's episode we tackle the rusty anchor chain locker which we know many of you have been waiting for us to do. It's a daunting...
Our boat has to move even though it’s not ready yet! (+ engine accident!) — Sailing Yabá #47
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#62 – Welding up a leaky bottom
Remember we're doing all of this so we can go full time cruising as a sailing family in a few years time. This is obviously a huge refit and refurbishment of this big, old, abandoned steel yacht and it's not only time consuming, it's complicated and quite...
Rebuilding our schooner with PURPLE HEART wood! — Sailing Yabá #46
Bringing Yabá from wreck to dreamy! Episode 46 In this episode our deck continues to grow, as well as the stanchions! But the coolest thing is the purpleheart bulkhead that also comes to life! We love it! 👉 SUBSCRIBE to not miss out on the new episode...
#61 – WE REMOVED OUR KEEL!! Could this be the end of project melody?
IT'S BAD!! We removed our keel and what we found could result in the end of Project Melody. Melody has a lifting swing keel which goes up inside a box inside the long keel so it is super important to remove that and inspect everything and repair everythi...
Building the DECK of our SCHOONER! — Sailing Yabá #45
Bringing Yabá from wreck to dreamy! Episode 45 In this episode we finally start building our deck! So no more balancing on beams or falling through! It feels AWESOME! 👉 SUBSCRIBE to not miss out on the new episodes: https://bit.ly/3dI3hBn SUPPORT O...
#60 – Now our boat will DEFINITELY SINK!!!!
Well our boat will definitely sink now!! In this episode we start tackling some of the bad areas along the bottom of the keel where the side plates of the keel meet the keel base under the engine and prop shaft. We talk to Ian Poole from SV Blown Away an...
We finally close our hull COMPLETELY! Whisky plank celebration! — Sailing Yabá #44
Bringing Yabá from wreck to dreamy! Episode 44 In this episode we finally shut our hull and we celebrate our whisky plank being installed! 👉 SUBSCRIBE to not miss out on the new episodes: https://bit.ly/3dI3hBn SUPPORT OUR PROJECT: 👉 By becoming...