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⛵ The QUICK way to varnish wood on your boat… ⛵
Varnishing can be a labour of love: On our last boat I applied 11 coats of varnish to the tiller and the results were fantastic... However, it took lots of time which I no longer have. If you're short on time, you can achieve decent results using the tech...
TEAK, TENDERS & THEFT in the TROPICS – Ep 224
Join us as we set sail from the beautiful British Virgin Islands island hopping the half French, half Dutch island of St. Martin/Sint Maarten during the winter aboard our custom aluminum sailboat. In this video, we take you through the practical side of cr...
Sweaty Boatyard Work & Hot Product Reviews! 🔥 EP-157
In this episode, we dive into some serious boat maintenance with Total Boat products, including anti-fouling the hull, polishing above the waterline, and varnishing wood. But it’s not just about the work — we also face some classic island time challeng...
Did we just WASTE THOUSANDS $$$ on this? | Sailing Sitka Ep 91
Did we just waste thousands of dollars on this? In this episode of sailing sitka, we come upon some sad news. After doing some regular maintenance to our wooden masts, we try out our new piece of equitment that will change the sailing game for Sitka... onl...
Fixing OLD Sails | OFFSHORE Prep Part 2
Here is part 2 of the dodger repairs, plus some DYI sail repair, varnishing, and solar panel bracket making. After the work is wrapped up, we start sailing towards Nanaimo where we will be doing our haul-out for Sea Dream of Clyde. Thanks so much for wat...
Complete Sailboat Makeover (New Cabinetry) – Free Range Sailing Ep 147
This week we reveal our brand new galley and the work that we have been carrying out to complete it over the last 3 months. KEEP US SAILING! Support us and gain early access to videos and other exclusive rewards. Become a patron of Free Range Sailing to...
Ep. 07: Exploring Hope Town, before Dorian
The 2019 adventure continues as Emily and Clark voyage through the Bahamas back to Florida aboard their antique sailboat, SV Temptress. In this episode, we explore the Elbow Reef Lighthouse and the shops in Hope Town, before sailing in light winds to Marsh...
Varnishing
If you're currently locked down on your boat or just planning what you're going to do when you get back to her, take the opportunity to get on with some varnishing. We have a lot of varnish on Fair Isle so I get a plenty of practice applying it! I've f...
Sailing Avocet | Port Light Rebuild
As soon as we finished varnishing our aft stateroom, we jumped right into our next project which was restoring our portlights and cabin sides. A lot has changed in 30 years since Avocet was built, check out how we gave her new life! ⛵✨ __ Follow us on ...
Sailing Avocet | State Room Renovation
We love our teak interior, but with such beauty comes a certain level of care. Finally, after many other projects, it was time to start varnishing our interior, starting with our Stateroom. This project video is 3 in 1: we were not only revarnishing but al...
Sailing Scotland – WAFI’s & Varnishing – Episode 6
In this episode we let you in on the meaning of a WAFI, Paige parents arrive and we begin our journey through Crinan with no winches! Thanks for watching our crazy videos :D If you could like to keep up to date with us then you can follow us on facebook o...
Just About Sailing September 2019 – DIY Holding Tank Pt3 – Thru hull & Seacock install
This video went on a bit longer than anticipated, but so did the install process. First a bit of an update, then a detailed look at fitting the new Forespar Series 93 2" combined thru-hull and seacock for the holding tank waste outlet. This is how I did i...
Just About Sailing August 2019 – re-varnishing everything, stage one – removing the old varnish
This is a job I have been putting off for ages. Stripping back all the varnished areas back to bare wood and re-varnishing. To make it fair we have split the work 50:50; I am doing all the external wood and my daughter is just doing the bits inside the boa...
Sailing Avocet: Head Refit Part 2
It took some time, but here it is the SECOND half of our Head Refit! We picked up right where we left off so if you haven't already seen part 1, click on this link ( https://youtu.be/S79MW2HlltA ) to educate yourself before you dive into this mess of a vid...
Sailing Avocet: Head Refit Part 1
Step 1: Demolition! When we first bought Avocet, she checked off all the things we wanted in a boat except 1: having a shower stall. Chris assured me that we would have enough room to build our own, but once we got into it we realized that not everything w...
Cruising Lealea Refit No. 50: After the Rainbow
The refit of our sailboat, Lealea, an Albin Vega 27, Hull#1860, continues... More varnish and epoxy work, continuing the assembly of the interior and making progress as weather permits. To view the complete Cruising Lealea Refit Playlist, click the link! ...
Varnishing our yacht interior… the simple way! Winter refit Vlog part 4.
We aren't experts and we aren't going to teach the you the right way to varnish your boat... but we will show you how we do it. Cheap, quick and easy, and although the results may not be perfect, they are more than good enough and have made a huge differen...
Cruising Lealea Refit No.36: Six Coats
Continuing the refit of our Albin Vega 27 sailboat, Lealea. We will be applying up to six coats of varnish on critical furniture pieces in the main cabin. Time consuming stuff... To view the complete Cruising Lealea Refit Playlist, click the link! http...
Cruising Lealea Refit No.33: Progress (The short version) Just the Facts
Short version. Just hanging out and chatting while the work continues on rebuilding the interior of our Albin Vega 27 sailboat, Lealea. Progress on the new bulkheads and galley furniture. The paint is dry and the Nordhavn Rendezvous is in town. To vi...
Varnishing Step-by-Step – TRAILER
TRAILER Varnishing Step-by-Step An expert’s advice on how to keep your boat’s brightwork looking beautiful with a minimum of effort. Includes step-by-step instructions for a perfect varnish job. 304F One of 9 segments from the Sailing Quarterly 77-min...
Fiberglass Boat Repairs – TRAILER
TRAILER Fiberglass Boat Repairs Learn how to perform your own fiberglass repairs from patches to gel coat touch-ups. One of 9 segments from the Sailing Quarterly 77-minute how-to video, Boat Maintenance DYI with host, Gary Jobson. Available soon on YouT...
Rigging Inspection Pt. 2 – TRAILER
TRAILER Rigging Inspection Pt. 2 America’s Cup racer and rigger Robbie Young with more tips on checking and maintaining your boat’s rig. In part 2, Robbie checks the boom, deck fittings and running rigging. 104G One of 9 segments from the Sailing Qua...
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