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Arabella’s Bronze Bumper – Episode 264 – Acorn to Arabella: Journey of a Wooden Boat
Handrails, also called grabrails, aren't just a convenient feature... they're one of the most important boat safety items aboard. They should be comfortable in the hand, easy to reach, and of course people also would like them to be aesthetically pleasing....
CRUISING is FIXING your BOAT in EXOTIC places…right? Ep 61
Cruising is fixing your boat in exotic places right? In this weeks episode, we diagnose problems with our outboard engine that has been giving us a pain in our rear end for some time now! Cruising full time has its advantages but it can definitely have its...
Waterproofing The Boat Hull With Cotton – Episode 263 – Acorn to Arabella: Journey of a Wooden Boat
You've been waiting, and now it's here. Caulking the hull of this wooden boat. It's not mysterious, but it does take practice, and Arabella's dynamic oak planking edge-set on its inboard edge makes it so we have to be very careful with the amount. If you...
How To Make Boat Soup – Episode 262 – Acorn to Arabella: Journey of a Wooden Boat
THANK YOU to everyone who has joined and upgraded on Patreon. The next Live from the Boat Shed for Patreon supporters will certainly be a hoot! The link to join is below. You're invited to our Longboarding Party! Buy some wood, try your hand at the "tort...
A Fairer Hull and an Oiled Deck – Episode 261 – Acorn to Arabella: Journey of a Wooden Boat
COME TO THE LONGBOARDING PARTY! April 29 and 30. WOOD FOR SALE. Work with us. Have a good time. Come on by. Link below. RSVP: Buy wood or come help us out: https://mailchi.mp/da9d0bba53d9/longboardingparty When you say you're bringing your best people an...
Is This Last Job Fit for the Chainsaw? – Episode 260 – Acorn to Arabella: Journey of a Wooden Boat
Let's get this cutwater (stem or bow of the boat) shaped up, shall we? Plus, more 12 volt electrical work, the worm shoe is installed, the last of the pitch repairs on the deck are carried out, we get a varnish and finish report from Ross and George, and t...
100 Days Until Boat Launch – Episode 259 – Acorn to Arabella: Journey of a Wooden Boat
Marine electrical, woodworking, an epoxy pour, KP update, Akiva update, wood finishing and varnishing, hull fairing, bilge pump installation, navigation equipment, and spiffing up the shaper to do the big work of making the cherry wood grab rails for the i...
A Few More Cooks in the Kitchen – Episode 258 – Acorn to Arabella: Journey of a Wooden Boat
Following Cindy's bike ride or want to donate to cancer research to cheer her on? Visit: https://profile.pmc.org/CF0139 It's a full shop these days, and in this episode, there is truly a little bit of everything. Woodworkers will enjoy the joinery from S...
Holes In the Boat and Deck Waterproofing – Episode 257 – Acorn to Arabella: Journey of a Wooden Boat
Click to support Cindy's ride for Dana Farber cancer research: https://profile.pmc.org/CF0139 Sign up for launch news and volunteering: http://eepurl.com/hn3Qyv That's right, it's time to cut some holes in the boat... not the through hulls yet for things ...
How To Use A Board Stretcher, Housing The Lithium Batteries – Episode 256 – Acorn to Arabella
Support Cindy's ride for Dana Farber's Cancer Research: https://profile.pmc.org/CF0139 To follow her cross-USA bicycle trip: https://www.polarsteps.com/CindyFuhs Our lithium iron phosphate batteries by SOK Batteries for this DIY wooden sailboat need a saf...
A Skylight and the Saloon Table – Episode 255 – Acorn to Arabella: Journey of a Wooden Boat
A little slip of a computer key makes it so Friday's video is live a day early. Enjoy! Life aboard a sailboat revolves around the saloon table, and this week Steve makes progress on a tilting version of one while our new crew member, Scott, builds the co...
broken bits: Bosch GWS 9-125 S grinder
Tear down and reassembly of our Bosch GWS 9-125 S variable speed grinder to learn the source of the terrible noise and heat that it is producing when it is turned on. Inspection of the possible consumable parts to replace... Live Updates: facebook.com/sai...
Four Months Left, But Who’s Counting? – Episode 254 – Acorn to Arabella: Journey of a Wooden Boat
Use this link for Huusk knives: https://huusk.club/ATA And it'll let them know A2A sent ya! Boat navigation equipment normally lives both inside a boat and in the cockpit. One place, the navigation table, allows one to make a plan comfortably out of the w...
Retrofitting 100 Year Old Lights for LED – Episode 253 – Acorn to Arabella: Journey of a Wooden Boat
Join and get the latest Live from the Boat Shed for just $5/mo on Patreon. $15/mo and above gets you instant access to over 25 hours of the Live Archive. https://www.patreon.com/acorntoarabella We're excited and thankful to have remote filtration by Keena...