#256 New Season on an Old Sailboat!
December 23, 2020 · 10 min · 4K views
What this video covers
After sitting idle since July 2020, the Nervous- Starting Over! undergoes seasonal maintenance at an Annapolis marina.0:22 Initial tasks include checking the bilge, cleaning the exterior, and addressing leaks in port hatches and side windows.0:38 The owner applies temporary sealing putty and plastic to the nav station windows to prevent water intrusion until full replacements can be performed.4:47 Electrical work involves troubleshooting a 50-amp to 30-amp pedestal connection that has caused intermittent power issues.2:55 To facilitate remote work for the crew, the owner repairs faulty wiring and configures the boat’s internet system to interface with the marina’s upgraded Wi-Fi.6:22 The crew anticipates the arrival of new sails within several weeks to prepare for upcoming passages.6:07
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