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#25 – Bowsprit Disaster!!!! – Restoring a steel sailing yacht
The bowsprit is shot! So we have an opportunity to replace it like for like or explore alternatives....... Wood? Carbon? Stainless? More homework to be done before we can make that decision, but whatever we do it's going to need replacing. Along wi...
#24 She doesn’t have a wet bottom! Awkward work on the underside of our steel yacht
The bottom of the boat wasn't wet so it was the ideal opportunity to get on with more work on the underside this week. We continue the awkward work of treating and painting the flakey areas and yet again discover things are not as bad as they appear. W...![This Fifty-Six Foot DREAM Schooner is ASTONISHING [Full Tour] Learning the Lines](https://i.ytimg.com/vi_webp/jZ4C-vNLnoY/maxresdefault.webp)
This Fifty-Six Foot DREAM Schooner is ASTONISHING [Full Tour] Learning the Lines
The Cherubini 48 foot staysail schooner is a heck of a classic boat! She's 56' length overall when you include the bowsprit and boomkin. Designed by John Cherubini, this classic dream yacht has beautiful lines and a practical sail plan and interior. She's ...![Tried to GIVE AWAY Our Boat and FAILED [Update] Learning the Lines](https://i.ytimg.com/vi_webp/TXGYFFHzC6I/maxresdefault.webp)
Tried to GIVE AWAY Our Boat and FAILED [Update] Learning the Lines
This is just quick update on what ended up happening with our free boat giveaway along with the addition of Morgan to the crew and our future plans for 2021. Thanks for watching! Original giveaway video: https://youtu.be/B5V_vKGZxkc --------------------...
EPISODE 23 – DISMANTLING THE STANTION POSTS AND COCKPIT AND TRYING OUT SOME RUST CONVERTERS
This week we continue to battle the Welsh weather and wind and short hours of daylight as we tackle more of the rust. We're trying our a variety of rust treatments and converters to see what works best and over time we'll be able to give our our opinion. ...
EPISODE 22 – Treating rusty metal on our steel boat without a sand blaster
Welcome to episode eight of Season 2 Andy is working as a Paramedic for the Ambulance Service so Melissa and Jack start treating the metal on our abandoned boat. We aren't allowed to use a sand blaster ourselves in this yard, and whilst the boatyard has...
How we moved our 12 tonne sailing yacht
Welcome to the seventh episode of Season 2 And welcome to our Christmas Special. In today's episode we finally move Melody to a much better place in the yard so we have better access to electricity for our tools and water for the power washer. This can a...
How do YACHT WINCHES work?
Servicing Lewmar, Enkes and Gibb winches in this episode! Work continues refitting our abandoned sailboat. This time it's all about the winches. We all know self tailing winches are crazy expensive so if we can save the winches which came on the boat th...
Is this rusty yacht redeemable?
Welcome to the fifth episode of Season 2 In this episode we start work properly on the foredeck in a race against time to stop out boat rotting away. We need to stop the rust patches on the deck rusting right through and making things much more problemat...
Ripping apart a sailing yacht
Will our yacht engine start after not running for 15 years? In this episode we start tackling some of the rust issues up on the foredeck, we remove the winches to take home for servicing and we try turning over the engine to see if she will start! She c...
THIS IS DISGUSTING!!
Hi again everyone. The smell was seriously ungodly. The holding tank was full to the brim with dirty water and sludge which was 15 years old at least. But we managed to clean the bilge and holding tank, sort of, and finally got the mainsail down which is...
BLEEDING RUST!!! Do we have a hope of restoring this boat?
In this episode we begin the work on our huge boat refit and restoration project and get stuck into the dirty side of things, this boat seems to bleed rust! We are Andy, Melissa and Jack, a sailing family based in North Wales, and for the past couple of ...
CRAZY FAMILY take on a HUGE steel yacht restoration. Boat Tour
Welcome to the first episode of Season 2 We are Andy, Melissa and Jack, a sailing family based in North Wales, and for the past couple of years we have been looking for a bluewater sailing yacht to take us around the world. Well we've finally found her...![What’s Inside This 13 Year Old Ex-Charter Catamaran? [Full Tour] Learning the Lines](https://i.ytimg.com/vi_webp/SvllwBmtj90/maxresdefault.webp)
What’s Inside This 13 Year Old Ex-Charter Catamaran? [Full Tour] Learning the Lines
The Lagoon 440 is one of the most popular cruising catamarans on the market. It's big, spacious, and well-laid out for cruising. Part of what makes it desirable for some is the flybridge helm station up top. This is the 4 cabin 4 head charter version, but ...