Finding another boat leak This week we found that another boat leak in heavy rain. This was so disheartening after all the work we had done. Deb and I divided and …
How to Choose your State of Residency
What is your state of residency? When you live on a Boat or in an RV, you have to consider where you want that to be Legally this is called …
New Episode Posted – How to make a Fiberglass Hatch
In this video, we show how to make fiberglass parts over plywood. In our case, we needed a hatch cover that can be used to go over the teak hatches …
New Outtakes Video Posted – Boat Show Bloopers
On Friday’s we post our weekly video, a few days later we like to post the bloopers and outtakes from those videos. It is a fun way to remind ourselves …
New Episode Posted – DreamChaser is in a Boat Show !!!
This week we prepare for and enroll SVDreamChaser into the Madisonville Wooden Boat Festival. Each year in October, people bring boats from nearby states for a classic display of quality …
New Episode Posted – Finally Leaving the Yard and Setting Sail
This week we finally finish up the yard work and sail our baby for the first real sail of our ownership of her. Sure we have sailed her once, (kind …
New Outtakes Video Posted – Epoxy Plugs and other work
Friday we did our video on making Epoxy Parts and a bunch of small projects like installing the VHF, Installing the Anchor Light Switch, Spreader Light switch and a bunch …
New Episode Posted – Making Epoxy Parts, Spreader Lights and More
This week we make some small odd shaped backing spacers that allow a solid through hull bolting of the stanchion bases where they hit the molded curves of the hull …
New Episode Posted – Slip Sailing and Bilge Painting
This week we get a few more small projects done on the boat and at the boatyard. we are getting very close to sailing her home and I am heading …
New Episode Posted – How to Bed Glass and Bedding Hardware
This week we work on bedding more of the glass on the butterfly hatch. I show you what worked and what didn’t to get a good smooth edge. We also …