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Costs For New Boat Ownership In this video, Luis boat DIY enthusiast and mobile barber discusses his inspiring journey in Securing an Ohlson 38 sailboat after Lockdown. A […]

Boat Works Today Andy Miller is a US-based marine how-to Vlogger who has single-handedly changed and influenced the landscape of MarineYouTube vlogging as we […]

Replacing A Toe Rail Batten In this video, Sharon and Julian take on the formidable task of replacing their onboard toe rail batten.  It’s common for hardwood rails, to […]

Do I Need An Accumulator Tank? It’s very common to find accumulator tanks onboard, especially on boats that are being used as liveaboards where a constant supply of water is […]

Basic 12v Water System In this video, Greg Virgoe runs us through a basic installation of a cold water setup onboard a van.  Though Greg is installing this system […]

Installing LED Strip Lights In A Sailboat There is no greater feeling than repowering a project yacht and turning a new lighting system on for the first time.  It’s even better when […]

Creating Lexan Boat Windows In this video, Alex takes on the task of creating Lexan Boat Windows. Lexan lenses are made from polycarbonate which offers greater impact […]

Installing Fake Teak On A Deck In this video, Alex demonstrates his simple but effective method for installing fake teak on a deck. EVA Teak Foam is bonded to pre-resined […]

Swapping Out Lead Acid For Lithium In this Video Alex talks about the process of swapping out his lead acid leaure batteries for a Lithium phosphate subsitute.  From a technical […]

Using Shower Pumps For Boat Drainage In this video Alex demonstrates his method of using a 12v sump pump box to form a deck cockpit drainidge system.  The original cockpit drain […]

Installing An Anchor Light Up A Mast In this super handy guide  Alex talks us through his process of installing an anchor light on his sailing vessel – Meraki.  We also get to a t […]

USB Fast Chargers Onboard Whether it’s a motor cruiser or a sailboat having protruding USB devices in a cockpit or wheelhouse is a bad idea. In the modern age It’s […]

Swapping Polycrystalline For Monocrystalline Panels In this video, Alex compares his older 20-watt polycrystalline solar panels with a 30 watt monocrystalline equivalent.  He also takes a […]

Installing A Wind Vane In this tutorial Alex talks us through the process of installing a B&G wind vane on his stepped mast sailing vessel. This process uses an […]

DIY Wrap Around The Boom In this tutorial, Alex talks us through his wrap around the boom furling setup.  A simple modification of existing rigging tackle using a […]

Printing 3D Solar Panel Mounts In this video Alex enlists his friend Sam to help design and print custom 3D mounts for his onboard solar system. These mounts will be attached […]

Moving and Installing 12v Socket Ports In this video, Alex is faced with the common issue of hatches fouling on 12v USB sockets onboard.   Notably in this video, he uses the face o […]

Boat Yoga – Rotablast Baseplate Twist This weeks Boat Yoga position is the squirmy Rotablast baseplate twist. This spine re-aligning classic is a staple amongst unfortunate […]