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A catamaran undergoes a major structural refit in a boatyard, beginning with a haul-out to address hull rot and barnacle accumulation.6:18 After moving from a mooring to an anchorage, the boat is lifted via travel lift, requiring careful positioning to manage the compression forces on the hulls.6:38 The owner identifies significant rot in the daggerboard slots, necessitating the removal of water-logged foam core and damaged plywood.17:55 The repair plan involves excavating the affected areas, installing new stringers for structural support, and converting the daggerboard slots into accessible hatches.18:20 The owner sources 9mm waterproof marine plywood and structural epoxy, opting for lower-cost alternatives to premium brands like West System.23:47 Additional planned repairs include addressing rot near the aft sections and replacing a rubbing strip.24:37 Despite a week-long delay caused by a severe tooth infection requiring antibiotics, the project proceeds with a focus on methodical, weather-dependent epoxy work.22:51

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