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Countdown to Launch: First Coats of Paint on Arabella’s Hull
With their launch date rapidly approaching, the Acorn to Arabella crew pulls out all the stops to ensure every aspect of the boat is ready for the big day. In today’s featured video, we see the community come together to...
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DIY Boatworks: Bottom Painting with Sailing Zephyr
We are back in the boatyard this week with Nat and James from YouTube channel, Sailing Zephyr! It is almost time for them to get Zephyr back in the water,...
Read moreDuracell’s New Water Tank Experiment
We are back with Matt Steverson, from The Duracell Project, as he turns his legendary ocean racing sailboat into a comfortable cruising home for him and his wife, Janni. In...
Read moreMaking Waves with Sailing Zephyr
We are back with the final episode of Sailing Zephyr’s sailboat countertop makeover. Nat and James traveled to TotalBoat headquarters in Bristol, RI to epoxy the countertops they made for...
Read moreZephyr’s Sailboat Countertop Makeover
Meet Sailing Zephyr! James and Nat are an adventurous couple from Australia who bought a sailboat to explore the amazing sites of the world while documenting their journey along the...
Read moreMJ Sailing’s Catamaran Has a Roof and Hatches
In today’s Video of the Week, Matt and Jessica from MJ Sailing are letting in the light on their 42’ Catamaran build as they cut out the areas for the...
Read moreBoat Painting with Lou Sauzedde!
In today’s featured video, Tips From a Shipwright’s Lou Sauzedde, is putting the finishing touches on his V-Bottom Skiff Build. He applies the final coats of Wet Edge Topside Paint and Spartan...
Read moreTula’s Trawler Galley Makeover!
After six months in the boat yard, Billy and Sierra from Tula’s Endless Summer are on the homestretch of their trawler refit project. In today’s Video of the Week, they...
Read moreBoatworks Today: Making Hatches for the Bertram
Andy Miller has been busy reconstructing parts of his Bertram Moppie, adding strength and removing weight from some vital areas. Today he conquers the best way to template and cut...
Read moreWhen the Acorns Came to ‘Glass
We invited Steve Denette and Annie B of Acorn to Arabella to the TotalBoat Makerspace, Narwhal Labs, to get some help fiberglassing some important pieces for Arabella. The wooden boat...
Read moreBuilding a Spear Gun in Narwhal Labs
Andrew Nota, the resident “maker” in our TotalBoat Makerspace, Narwhal Labs, is an avid waterman. So, he’s long had a speargun build on his list of things to make –...
Read moreLegendary Racing Boat Refit: The Duracell Project
Meet Matt Steverson, an experienced shipwright. After two years of sailing his 1980 39’ Sloop, Louise, on a successful pacific ocean expedition, Matt and his wife, Janni, were ready to...
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