Sailing Squib · vidéo

Ce que couvre cette vidéo

The owner of the vessel Squib performs a series of refit tasks while preparing for a planned departure in mid-August. Projects include installing a new keder rail for a sunshade between the arch and the cabin roof, which involves drilling, filling holes with thickened epoxy, and countersinking screws.4:18 To facilitate engine maintenance, the owner laminates two wooden blocks onto the cabin ceiling to support a future block-and-tackle system for lifting the motor.4:57 Additional work involves removing dead battery banks and obsolete electrical components from the starboard engine compartment, as well as stripping old fittings and stanchions for polishing.8:52 The owner sands the deckhouse and side decks in preparation for painting, though progress is hampered by rain and the need to clean bird droppings from the surfaces.9:45 The owner also coordinates with a local marine shop, Maritimo, to source new control cables and a replacement furling system for the genoa.13:26

Plus de vidéos de Sailing Squib

Sailing Squib - May 2026/3sept. 2026Sailing Squib May 2026 /2août 2026Sailing Squib - Contemporary Witnessjuil. 2026Sailing Squib - May 2026 /1juil. 2026

De Sailing Squib — voir le bateau, l'équipage et chaque vidéo analysée de la chaîne.

The Sailing Directory Newsletter

Un e-mail avec les meilleures trouvailles de la flotte — les moments, les bateaux et les histoires qui valent la peine d'être regardés. Entrez votre adresse pour recevoir votre propre exemplaire.