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Ep.199 A Broken head and a Canyon tour
We are full of $H!t ! With parasites to hunt us down and a broken head (toilet) the fun never ends. Full discloser on how to tradicionaly cure the little devils and a cross river tour to the great canyon El Boqueron. Give it thumbs a up if you liked this episode! Get your Sailing Into Freedom Cre...
Acorn to Arabella – Journey of a Wooden Boat – Episode 54: Beginning of a New Journey
What is the soul of an old boat? We believe it has to do with all the people she has touched and the journeys they have experienced. All this shows in every detail and aspect of an old boat. It would be a great disservice to Victoria if she were simply cut up and sold for scraps. We plan on lovi...
Acorn to Arabella – Journey of a Wooden Boat – Episode 53: Framed and Disassembling
All the frames are steamed in! AND we got donated a TON of white cedar! We have been thinking about our planking material since we started and were wondering if it would be worth buying cedar or if we were better off planking in our beautiful white oak and pine. But a fan contacted us to say he...
Acorn to Arabella – Journey of a Wooden Boat – Episode 52: Cutting the Aft Rabbet
As we steam in Arabella's frames we have now reached the aft section of the build and need to cut the rabbet up the sides of the stern posts to determine where our frame sockets should land. Once cut we spend a day steaming in frames with a couple snags along the way. ------------------------...
Dock Line Stuck Around The Prop- Ep04
Last couple of days on the boat before we give it back. We run into one problem after another, Ben asks Alie if she could cross an ocean.
Acorn to Arabella – Journey of a Wooden Boat – Episode 51: A Day of Steaming Frames
Arabella has 70 frames. That's a fair amount of steaming. So, we thought it would be interesting to show what a full day of steaming looks like. Not to mention, who can get tired of watching those timbers bend like that? ----------------------------------------------------------------------...
Acorn to Arabella – Journey of a Wooden Boat – Episode 50: Homemade Copper Rivets!
Yep, we are making our own square shanked copper rivets for Arabella. Not only are they bigger than the biggest commercially available rivet we could find, it is also saving us thousands of dollars! We also wanted to address some concerns people had with our other fasteners. Namely the bronze scre...
Riding the Currents: Sailing the Shallows with DIY Engine Fueling
Maria and I left the pretty Rio San Andrés to head over to Vista Mar Marina to reunite with SV Joana. We encountered some dolphins and some whales along the way, had some good and non existent wind and some yummy passage food. Not too shabby of you ask me. And we went to visit the bay where We had...
Acorn to Arabella – Journey of a Wooden Boat – Episode 49: Bedding the Frames
Winter is coming and there is always something to do. We worked on getting Victoria buttoned up for the winter and hosted a middle school class for a field trip. With all that out of the way and frames well sanded and oiled, it was time to bed and screw in the frames. ----------------------------...
Ep. 3 – First Sail, and we get boarded by the Coast Guard
We finally start heading north and get the sails out, but half way through we are stopped and boarded by the French Coast Guard! Huge THANKS to our Patrons for your continued support!!! If you enjoyed this video and want to see more, visit . Your funds help keep the boat afloat and help us purch...
When planes ATTACK your anchorage – Lazy Gecko Sailing VLOG 88
Visit our private server at www.lazygeckos.net You can gain access to our server by becoming a Patron at www.patreon.com/lazygeckos Want more LGS? Follow our public Instagram @lazygeckosailing PLEASE SUBSCRIBE! To see extra fun footage in our Season 6 videos please visit our Season 6 Vimeo chann...
Acorn to Arabella – Journey of a Wooden Boat – Episode 48: Finishing the Frames
Before the bent frames can be permanently fastened in place they need a final inspection, a coat of oil and their respective socket cleaned up and sealed. We show you how we are going through this process in this video. Also, we are launching another commemorative t-shirt campaign to help fund the...![Engineering a DIY WIND GENERATOR alternator [Capable Cruising Guides]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi_webp/5NdWQC4hEw4/mqdefault.webp)
Engineering a DIY WIND GENERATOR alternator [Capable Cruising Guides]
Want to make power from nothing? Well, that's impossible, but you can build your own alternator that to make power from wind, moving water or most anything else that spins. This is a technical video that shows how electric power can be made with a DIY alternator. This will be very helpful to...
Acorn to Arabella – Journey of a Wooden Boat – Episode 47: Steaming Frames: In Depth
In the last video we showed a bit of the process for steaming in Arabella's frames but it's such an important part of the build that we wanted to do a full video talking about the intricacies of this part of the build. From selecting lumber to our steam box and generator to the difference...
Acorn to Arabella – Journey of a Wooden Boat – Bonus Content: Winter is Coming!
Winter is coming and we need to get ready for it! We are planning on working through the winter, therefore it is important for us to be prepared with all the necessities we will need to get through it. We heat primarily with wood, so that is a priority and then we also need to make sure that every...![62. MORE DAMAGE – Sailboat Water Tank Refurbish | Learning the Lines – DIY Sailing [SCD Part 2]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi_webp/KhgG_cs3F68/mqdefault.webp)
62. MORE DAMAGE – Sailboat Water Tank Refurbish | Learning the Lines – DIY Sailing [SCD Part 2]
Randi left me for six days to go visit her sister in Oregon, giving me the opportunity to push my work ethic to it's limit. I'm challenging myself to get as much work done as possible while she's gone, so that when Randi returns she will be amazed. In this vlog I tore up our old wate...
Acorn to Arabella – Journey of a Wooden Boat – Episode 46: Steaming Frames
We had a lot to do in order to get ready for the steaming of the frames. We cut the frame sockets as well as milled up all the framing stock, and just in time. By the end of the weekend we had 26 of the 74 frames steamed in place. ------------------------------------------------------------------...
Passing the Strait of Messina to Stromboli volcano – EP 59 Sailing Seatramp
We arrive in Italy! Not where we planned, but we arrive safely after a relaxed crossing from Greece. Our way goes through the Strait of Messina and we find out why everybody is scared about that passage. The trip of this episode ends after a lovely swim day with some lava eruptions of the stromb...
Acorn to Arabella – Journey of a Wooden Boat – Episode 45: The Rabbet and the Bearding Lines
The build has been coming along nicely so far. There is only one thing that has really stymied us... The rabbet and bearding lines. Being such an important cut, we have been anxious about not being absolutely sure we are doing it right. So.... we called some friends. Andrew's instagram and f...
Acorn to Arabella – Journey of a Wooden Boat – Episode 44: Putting Up the Molds
Need an explanation of bent frame construction? Here's the first part. We've been working fast now and after assembling the backbone, it was time to install the molds. Which proved to be a bit more challenging than expected in our boathouse. We will be steaming most of the frames in thi...
3 Dias no meio do Mar do Caribe – Unforgettable Sailing (Ep.62)
Foram 3 dias velejando no mar do Caribe, deixamos Aruba rumo a Cartagena de Índias na Colombia, três dias no meio do mar e aproximadamente 400 milhas náuticas. Nesse episódio mostramos como estava a previsão do tempo para sairmos e a primeira parte dessa navegada que teve de tudo um pouco, começou c...
Acorn to Arabella – Journey of a Wooden Boat – Episode 43: Bolting the Backbone Together
The backbone is bolted together! We finally have some timbers bolted together and what a great feeling. It has been a long journey up to this point, with a lot more to come, but we can finally start seeing some of Arabella's shape coming together. We had to make our own fin head bolts which ...
A Ilha mais Babilônica do Caribe – Unforgettable Sailing (Ep. 61)
Nesse episódio velejamos 90MN de Curaçao para Aruba. Chegamos nessa ilha cheia de Shoppings, Cassinos e Hotéis. A ancoragem não foi das melhores e nos despedimos do nosso tripulantes Lucas, mas antes ele contou um pouco para gente do que achou da experiência de viver a bordo. Se gostar por favor se...