8 months of BOATWORK DONE! Let’s get out of here!!! Ep 327
September 17, 2023 · 16 min · 38K views · Thailand
What this video covers
The crew of the crew's child - Frothlyfe completed an extensive refit in a Thai marina to prepare the vessel for upcoming offshore cruising. Work included the installation of a new solar arch and dinghy davits, alongside repairs to the water maker, fridge, air conditioning, and autopilot. The saloon underwent a significant interior renovation, with Seam Upholstery replacing old cushions with new, custom-fitted fabric secured by stapled Velcro to prevent movement during rough seas. The crew also collaborated with Southeast Asia Sails on canvas repairs and a boom bag modification. After finishing these upgrades, the boat departed the marina to sail toward Langkawi to collect crew before heading to Indonesia. Future planned maintenance includes replacing the standing rigging and installing a wind vane. The host also addressed recent personal health challenges, including emergency surgery for ruptured implants, and emphasized the importance of sharing that experience to support others.
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