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Rocky Seas and 20 Knots More Wind Than Forecast | Chapter 4 Episode 7 | The Wayward Life
Two days after installing our new battery bank we decided to start heading south to meet up with a friend on his boat. Wind forecasts had told us to expect 0-10 knots, but we quickly came across 15-20 and then 20-25- the biggest winds and biggest seas we had sailed in yet. Patreon: Website: ...
#38 – WELDING in the NEW TRANSOM into our steel sailing yacht
We've managed to weld in the new transom with some lovely fresh steel so now we can start cutting out the rest of the corroded steel from the cockpit. Finally some beautiful weather, and as the boatyard becomes more and more active and bustling we crack on with the work on our own project o...![This SIXTY Foot DREAM YACHT is ASTONISHING [Full Tour] Learning the Lines](https://i.ytimg.com/vi_webp/Jdn-tP8FKeU/mqdefault.webp)
This SIXTY Foot DREAM YACHT is ASTONISHING [Full Tour] Learning the Lines
I think we've found our favorite monohull, as this Hylas 60 is truly astonishing! Not only is she beautiful, but she's fast and performs extremely well under sail! Words cannot express how awesome this boat is. You'll just have to watch the video and see for yourself. A little info...
#37 – Cutting out our RUSTY transom! OUCH!! HOSPITAL?? STITCHES??
'Tis but a scratch! Come back and I'll bite your arms off! Ouch!!! Andy slipped whilst cutting out the rusty transom with the grinder using a cutting disk and got a nasty cut to his wrist and knee. A quick trip to the hospital and a few stitches and back to work. More Metal work this week...
#36 – Cutting a BIG HOLE in our boat 😱 Let the WELDING begin: Sailboat restoration
We've finally started cutting out large sections of steel and welding in new plate. With a break in the weather, the easing of restrictions and the arrival of the new equipment from Lincoln Electric we've finally managed to get stuck in. We've chopped out a large section of the starb...
#35 – I needed to smash something!!!! ANGER MANAGEMENT???
Sometimes sanding drives you crazy and you just have to smash something up to make you feel like you've achieved something. This week, in our customary battle with ever changing weather conditions, we tackle the inside of the forepeak, the sugar scoop and the front of the pilothouse. All i...
#34 – YACHT restoration plans REVEALED
Revealing our plans for resorting our yacht. This week we detail how we see the next 12 to 18 months going and how we plan to tackle the restoration project. We're governed by various factors including the weather, work commitments, money of course and family, childcare and the ever pervasive ...
#33 – HATCHES! Are they all TRASH?? Restoring our steel sailing yacht
Welcome to Episode 19 of our series about resorting our abandoned steel sailing yacht. This week Melissa is working hard with a little help from Jack to remove all the hatches on the coach roof, we also decide that they really do need replacing! We are Andy, Melissa and Jack, a sailing family base...
#32 – Restoring our abandoned Sailing Yacht
Welcome to Episode 18 of our series about resorting our abandoned sailing yacht. This week we pickup our amazing new welder from Lincoln Electric, also finally buy some steel to start cutting and welding and fabricating and Melissa works like an absolute machine sanding and sanding and sanding and s...![Is This ABANDONED DREAM Yacht Worth It? [Full Tour] Learning the Lines](https://i.ytimg.com/vi_webp/PhZdzSuinCg/mqdefault.webp)
Is This ABANDONED DREAM Yacht Worth It? [Full Tour] Learning the Lines
Let me be clear. I LOVE Lyle Hess boats, and the Bristol Channel Cutter is one of my favorite designs by him. This vessel, Sun Star, is a 1979 Bristol Channel Cutter that has been abandoned for a long time in a small boatyard in Florida. Normally, these boats are worth between 50,000 to 100,000 doll...
#31 – Is the front end of our boat rusted beyond repair? Restoring our abandoned yacht
Welcome to the 17th episode of Season 2 Is the whole front end of our boat rusted beyond repair? In this episode we tear our the forepeak to examine the state of the steel behind the forward collision bulkhead to see how far back the rust in the anchor locker extends. We are Andy, Melissa and Jac...
#30 – It’s all about where you put your probe : Ultrasonic metal thickness testing
Welcome to the 16th of Season 2 It's all about where you put your probe. This week we finally get to do a proper ultrasonic metal thickness test using the Olympus 38DL! NDT or Non Destructive testing is a term which covers a number of methods of testing which do not cause damage to the thing ...
#29 – t’s all down the pan!!! Restoring an abandoned sailing yacht
It'a all down the pan! This week we're ripping out the heads and shower tray to see what horrors we find under there. We've got some exciting new toys to play with which will be featuring over the next few episodes as well!! We are Andy, Melissa and Jack, a sailing family based in ...
#28 – What horrible things lurk in our bilge? Restoring an abandoned sailing yacht
Cleaning out bilges is never a nice job and with our boat having been neglected and abandoned for so long it was a bit of a worry what horrible things we'd find lurking in the bilge under the forward water tank. Fortunately things aren't as bad as they often first appear. _______________...
#27 – We cut a hole in out boat!!! Sailing yacht refit
We cut a hole in our boat! It's freezing cold here and the weather is still terrible so we're working undercover doing what we can until the spring arrives. This week we disassemble the steering system to find it's all jammed up with sand and won't come apart in situ, so we h...
The battle of owning an old steel sailboat. Rust busting and welding on SV Joana – UNTIE THE LINES
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#26 – Finally under cover! Restoring a rusty sailing yacht
We've finally got Melody Under cover so we can get her dry and continue to work on her during the horrible winter months. It's absolutely freezing here now in North Wales....... Like seriously freezing! But with her cover on Melody is much warmer and dryer. Along with that we've ...
#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 with that we continue to steadily work aw...
#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. We are Andy, Melissa and Jack, a sailing...![This Fifty-Six Foot DREAM Schooner is ASTONISHING [Full Tour] Learning the Lines](https://i.ytimg.com/vi_webp/jZ4C-vNLnoY/mqdefault.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 an old-school boat to take yo...![Tried to GIVE AWAY Our Boat and FAILED [Update] Learning the Lines](https://i.ytimg.com/vi_webp/TXGYFFHzC6I/mqdefault.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: --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------...
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. Sandblasting is on the way as s...
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 one they can use for us we can't ...