Catamaran Mistertong video
# 155 When you have to go grocery shopping without a car ...
October 11, 2025 · 44 min · 5K views · Martinique
What this video covers
Djé and Nad, living aboard an Outremer catamaran in Martinique, perform structural repairs on the boat's chainplates while managing daily logistics without a vehicle. To reinforce the chainplates, Djé sands the area and applies multiple layers of fiberglass cloth, following advice from a local composite workshop to ensure structural integrity.▶ 0:00 He completes the repair in two stages, applying epoxy mastic, sanding, and planning for a final coat of epoxy primer to protect the work.▶ 10:24 While working on the boat, the couple navigates the challenge of running errands without a car. Djé uses the ship's dinghy to reach a local fisherman’s pontoon near a shoe store, securing permission from a nearby mechanic to leave the tender safely.▶ 3:30 Nad manages onboard tasks, including preparing homemade bread and pancakes in the galley, while monitoring the boat's internal temperature, which reaches 34°C.▶ 13:49 The couple plans to relocate the catamaran to Anse-Mittan for the weekend to meet friends and facilitate Djé’s participation in a local running race.▶ 19:42
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