Sam Holmes Sailingvideo
Deck core replacement and other projects
28 de agosto de 2025 · 26 min · 75K vistas
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Sam Holmes performs multiple maintenance projects on his boat while anchored in Thailand. He repairs a rotten deck core beneath the windlass by removing the damaged section, filling the void with PVC board and epoxy, and reinforcing the area with fiberglass layers.0:14 Despite using Sikaflex and specialized primers, he struggles to stop a persistent leak in a cabin window, eventually considering replacing the windows with hatches.10:39 He also modifies the bowsprit to fold to the side for easier docking and headsail handling, installs a timer switch on the electric toilet pump to automate flushing, and troubleshoots navigation light wiring.15:00 Additionally, he tests a solar-powered Mantis dinghy light and prepares for upcoming rigging measurements and sail repairs at the Rolly Tasker sail loft.13:36
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