by Paul | Feb 19, 2021 | Contests & Giveaways, Promotions
Wow! Downeast Thunder Creations has surpassed the 3400-subscriber milestone! It is time to celebrate with a giveaway drawing with three winners to be drawn and announced net week, on Friday, February 26th, 2021. Watch the video for details and tune in next week to see...
by Paul | Feb 10, 2021 | Building Projects, Farm & Homestead
Several years ago, we decided to add a flock of laying hens to our farm & homestead here in Downeast Maine. The chickens needed a home, so I designed the chicken coop you see here. It has a footprint of 4 feet by 8 feet, so a standard sized sheet of plywood makes...
by Paul | Feb 4, 2021 | Boat Building, Fabrication, Sailing & Cruising
Note: The video is best viewed in “full screen” mode. Around 30 years ago and way before I started recording videos, I built this 30’ double ended cutter. This was when I lived on Cape Cod, and before I had my (then) new wooden boat shop built, so this...
by Paul | Jan 27, 2021 | Sailing & Cruising, Travel
Herby & Maddie Benavent of YouTube Channel: Rigging Doctor graciously consented to a visit via “Zoom” for a chat about their sailing adventures. They have been crossing oceans and traveling to overseas ports, all the while sharing their experiences. Their boat,...
by Paul | Jan 21, 2021 | Promotions, Sailing & Cruising, Travel
I took the opportunity to chat with Captain Jim Beaudry of S/V Black Dog and YouTube Channel: Black Dog Sailing this week. We decided to videotape the conversation and I thought this was a good chance to introduce Black Dog Sailing to my viewers. Jim is developing his...
