Watch Sailing & Boating Adventures Around the World tagged “Workshop” – Page 4 of 15
Explore sailing, boating, and water sports through our curated video archive. From epic sea voyages to serene diving escapes, discover unforgettable adventures from top YouTube creators. Start your journey. Dream big. Sail far.
In this special episode of Odd Life Crafting, we join Roberta and Duca at the boatyard where their new exploration aluminum sailboat is finally being built! Follow along as they face challenges and share what it's like to be starting a new build project.
Steve and Robin moved on from Gloucester and made their way to Portland, Maine. While Robin was away for a few days to lead her company’s retreat, Steve and Noah moved Arabella north for a 2-day trip to Cape Porpoise and southern Maine.
On the 2nd day ...
This week, Roberta and Duca take on the challenge of building a custom shower tray for their van. In this informative episode, they share the pros and cons of taking on such a project and highlight the benefits of gaining valuable DIY skills. Learn how a h...
Arabella continued her sail north from Mattapoisett. It was great being back where it all started, surrounded by such a supportive and welcoming community.
Sailing through the Cape Cod Canal, Steve and Robin were faced with quite a storm. Upon making it t...
In this video, Odd Life Crafting demonstrates how to create a sturdy, modular wall framing system in their van conversion that allows easy access to the walls for maintenance or repairs.
In this episode of Acorn to Arabella, Steve, Robin, and AKA face the challenge of restarting their diesel engine after experiencing an issue while at Cudy Hunk Island. Follow their journey as they troubleshoot and find solutions, ultimately aiming to begin...
Building an off-grid camper van allows you to live on the road while constructing your boat. This process involves converting a cargo van into a mobile home with solar panels for efficient energy use and a well-ventilated roofing system. Discover how insta...
Get ready for an unforgettable sailing adventure with Acorn to Arabella! Follow along as they embark on their first sail of 2024 from Harwich Port to EDS. Witness the crew's determination as they tackle obstacles, including a stubborn anchor and a malfunct...
Watch this incredible transformation as we turn our van into a comfortable living space with expertly installed windows. Our DIY guide shows you how to create custom frames, choose high-quality materials, and seal everything perfectly to prevent any leaks....
Embark on a breathtaking adventure with Steven Robbin as he embarks on a 200-mile journey walking the Coast to Coast trail in Northern England. From St Bees to Robin Hood's Bay, experience stunning landscapes and fascinating history that awaits you at ever...
Odd Life Crafting invites you on a thrilling journey to the Netherlands, where we explore over 20 amazing aluminum exploration sailboats during Km Yacht Builders' open shop day. Get inspired by these incredible vessels in just 31 minutes!
Odd Life Crafting continues their incredible journey, this time by starting to build their own custom aluminum sailboat! See how it all begins with the very first welds. An experience not to miss!
Everyone is curious about summer plans, and as of now, Steve and Robin are waiting to see what happens in the next few months. Depending on how Steve’s mom is doing, they will either be heading north or staying local. While they would love to be cruising...
In this video episode from Odd Life Crafting, join Meta and Duca as they work on constructing a crucial bulkhead in their van conversion project. The goal is to make space for an upcoming shower cabin installation. See the step-by-step process, tools used,...
This week's episode features an amazing gathering of familiar faces who worked hard over the weekend on Acorn to Arabella. They accomplished a variety of tasks, including working on deck and below. Tune in to see their progress.
Welcome to a week in the life on Arabella.
Friday:
The day starts off with a huuuge cup of coffee. The rainy day is the perfect opportunity for Steve to practice making eye splices with a double braided line.
Robin and Steve spend time training to get r...
Our boat is about to start to be built and we need to decide about our sailplan, for that we visited Selden Masts France to talk in details about our mast, boom, sails plan, deck hardware, rigging and much more.
Want to know more about Selden Masts? Check...
Upgrade your mornings with better coffee. Head to http://aeropress.com/acorn and save 20% off your order! Thanks to AeroPress for sponsoring today's video!
Have we mentioned it’s been windy lately?
Steve works on setting up the navigation electronics o...
More Sika products for your van project: https://industry.sika.com/en/home/transportation/caravan-and-motorhomes.html
The Sika we used on this project: https://gbr.sika.com/dam/dms/gb01/w/sikaflex-522.pdf
👶 Baby wish list: https://www.amazon.fr/baby-re...
Steve and Robin sift through a good amount of mail that’s been piling up. Be sure to pick up issue 297 of WoodenBoat magazine and check out the Launchings section to see Arabella's feature! With a climbing guide book for Nova Scotia and Newfoundland in h...
More about Piher Products:
https://www.piher.com/en
More about the track horse, jigs and screws:
https://www.kreg-europe.com/products/workspace-systems/work-supports/335/track-horse?utm_source=Youtube&utm_medium=video&utm_campaign=kws500+&utm...
There’s always work to be done on a wooden boat, but the cooler temperatures have prevented some of this work from getting done outside. During a window where the weather is finally decent, Steve spends some time tackling projects that need to get done o...
Something AWESOME is coming!
Be the FIRST to know⛵
Sign up for exclusive updates and be the first to hear when we go live!
Get sneak peeks, exciting announcement, and special content straight to your inbox!
By clicking “Accept All Cookies”, you agree to the storing of cookies on your device to optimize our website, personalize and measure the effectiveness of advertising and collect statistics on usage. Not consenting or withdrawing consent, may adversely affect certain features and functions.
Technical or Functional cookies
Always active
Technical or functional cookies are essential for the basic functionality of the website. They are necessary for general web administration, session identification, website security, and presenting optimized content based on your devices. They also improve the general usability of the website, enabling features such as logging in to your account, adding products to your shopping cart, and checking out securely. These cookies are crucial for the website to function properly and cannot be switched off in our systems. They are typically set in response to actions made by you, such as setting privacy preferences, logging in, or filling in forms. While you can configure your browser to block or alert you about these cookies, please note that some parts of the site may not work properly if you do so. It’s important to mention that these cookies do not store any personally identifiable information directly related to your identity. We may place these cookies without your explicit consent as they are strictly necessary for providing our service.
Preferences
The technical storage or access is necessary for the legitimate purpose of storing preferences that are not requested by the subscriber or user.
Statistics or Performance cookies
We utilize statistics cookies to optimize the website experience for our users and gain insights into its usage, such as the number of website visitors, unique visitors, visited pages, and traffic sources. These cookies enable us to measure and enhance site performance by identifying the most and least popular pages and tracking visitor movement. This data aids us in understanding and analyzing website performance for continuous improvement. All collected data is aggregated and therefore anonymous. Disabling these cookies hampers our ability to monitor site visits and performance effectively. We ask for your permission to place statistics cookies.The technical storage or access that is used exclusively for anonymous statistical purposes. Without a subpoena, voluntary compliance on the part of your Internet Service Provider, or additional records from a third party, information stored or retrieved for this purpose alone cannot usually be used to identify you.
Marketing, Advertising, and Tracking cookies
On this website, we use marketing, advertising, and tracking cookies to personalize the advertisements we show to you, ensuring they are meaningful and relevant. These cookies also allow us (and third parties) to gain insights into the effectiveness of advertising campaigns. This is achieved by creating a profile based on your click behavior and Browse activity both on and outside our Website. These cookies link you, as a website visitor, to a unique ID, for example, to ensure you do not see the same advertisement repeatedly. The information stored in these cookies may also be used by third-party ad providers to show you ads on other websites you visit. Because these cookies are used for tracking and marketing purposes, we ask for your explicit permission to place them.