by Paul | Mar 13, 2020 | Fabrication, Farm & Homestead, Sailing & Cruising
Nets have a variety of uses on board a sailboat. They can also be expensive. Save big bucks making them yourself and I’ll show you how. Fair warning though: This is a very long video and if you have any experience or knowledge in this art, you may find it a bit boring...
by Paul | Mar 6, 2020 | Boat Building, Fabrication, Sailing & Cruising
Nets have a variety of uses on board a sailboat. They can also be expensive. Save big bucks making them yourself and I’ll show you how. Last week, I began with making your own net needle (shuttle) which was Part 1 of this series and here’s the link to that video if...
by Paul | Feb 28, 2020 | Farm & Homestead, Sailing & Cruising, Tools & Equipment
Nets have a variety of uses on board a sailboat. They can also be expensive. Save big bucks making them yourself and I’ll show you how. First, you’ll need the tools, but you can make those yourself as well and I’ll show you how in this video. I’ve also prepared a FREE...
by Paul | Feb 14, 2020 | Boat Building, Sailing & Cruising
What? You need a license or permit for recreational boating? The answer is YES….and no. If you live in a state that does not (yet) require a permit or license to operate a recreational vessel, you don’t need to have such a document UNLESS you intend to operate your...
by Paul | Feb 7, 2020 | Boat Building, Building Projects, Fabrication, Sailing & Cruising
This is the fourteenth episode of the 18’ sailboat build and shows how you can save a boat load of money by fabricating your own portable navigation station. My small 18’ sailboat pocket cruiser is too small for a proper, permanently installed navigation station. This...