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Moving onto a free boat is never pretty, but things have definitely been worse. This is not the start, but definitely an escalation. Living on a boat in the middle of restoration isn’t easy but we got

It's been a hell of a journey, and I have a lot of mixed feelings about moving onto the next chapter. This build is made possible by you and your support. Thank you so much for watching, commenting a

This episode features an awesome sail with @SampsonBoatCo @SailingMagicCarpet @SailorBarry aboard the famous Tally Ho. We also make some canvas templates for an upcoming project for Tally Ho, and som

In this episode we build the first of the beams for the aft deck with Sailing Magic Carpet's Aladino. We also jam with Tally Ho's captain Leo, fiddle virtuosos Marit and Maya, 1900's coal stoker Barry

Sponsored by HiBoy X300 https://www.hiboy.ca/FindingSimon Sailing Magic Carpet https://youtube.com/@SailingMagicCarpet?si=RrsflfhJuRmn_zG2 This build is made possible by you and your support. Thank you so much for watching, commenting and liking. If you'd like to help more please checkout the links below. Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/FindingSimon Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/finding_simon/ Wishlist: https://www.amazon.ca/hz/wishlist/ls/2Z0IDLS3ONL8Q?ref_=wl_share

Sponsored by Renogy 50AH 48V w/ SELF HEATING CANADA (https://ca.renogy.com/core-48v-50ah-deep-cycle-lithium-iron-phosphate-battery-w-self-heating-function/) USA (https://www.renogy.com/48v-50ah-smart-lithium-iron-phosphate-battery-w-self-heating/?srsltid=AfmBOooic3yrIbFR1JC6aF04FoWroTeUkAJ75xIAirpQ_Xesr2vaIaqX) In this episode, Ryan and Rishi join us for some cockpit sanding, more sanding, and more sanding. Also a little stain and varnish. Once we're good and tired, we're diving the sunken Boeing 737 and having a crab feast! This build is made possible by you and your support. Thank you so much for watching, commenting and liking. If you'd like to help more please checkout the links below. Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/FindingSimon Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/finding_simon/ Wishlist: https://www.amazon.ca/hz/wishlist/ls/2Z0IDLS3ONL8Q?ref_=wl_share

Edited by Flossy Roxx: https://www.youtube.com/c/flossyroxx There's no way it can rot this time right? Here's hoping in 40 years she'll still be solid. This build is made possible by you and your support. Thank you so much for watching, commenting and liking. If you'd like to help more please checkout the links below. Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/FindingSimon Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/finding_simon/ Wishlist: https://www.amazon.ca/hz/wishlist/ls/2Z0IDLS3ONL8Q?ref_=wl_share

Sponsored by Renogy's 3500W Pure Sine Wave Solar Inverter Charger: https://ca.renogy.com/48v-3500w-inverter-charger/ Sailing Sitka @sailingsitka In this episode we begin the glassing process, its a bit of a mess and its going on heavy, but since the old deck likely weighed nearly a ton, I've got plenty to work with here. Before that we do some work to pay for all this, welding zincs onto pilings. This build is made possible by you and your support. Thank you so much for watching, commenting and liking. If you'd like to help more please checkout the links below. Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/FindingSimon Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/finding_simon/ Wishlist: https://www.amazon.ca/hz/wishlist/ls/2Z0IDLS3ONL8Q?ref_=wl_share

In this episode I rent one of Taiwan's famous Gogoro Scooters and explore the outer reaches of Taipei. Edited by Flossy Roxx: https://www.youtube.com/c/flossyroxx This build is made possible by you and your support. Thank you so much for watching, commenting and liking. If you'd like to help more please checkout the links below. Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/FindingSimon Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/finding_simon/ Wishlist: https://www.amazon.ca/hz/wishlist/ls/2Z0IDLS3ONL8Q?ref_=wl_share

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Five days into my first time in Taiwan, I'm ready to hand out reviews. Honestly this is more just me working through the culture shock of this amazing little island. The lived experience of the Taiwanese people is so different than mine coming from the other side of the planet, so I won't pretend to understand, but here's an outside perspective. Edited by Flossy Roxx: https://www.youtube.com/c/flossyroxx This build is made possible by you and your support. Thank you so much for watching, commenting and liking. If you'd like to help more please checkout the links below. Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/FindingSimon Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/finding_simon/ Wishlist: https://www.amazon.ca/hz/wishlist/ls/2Z0IDLS3ONL8Q?ref_=wl_share

Sponsored by Vatrer https://www.vatrerpower.com/products/vatrer-12v-100ah-heated-lithium-battery?sca_ref=8442346.hYIYQg1Ad4xQR5v&sca_source=YT Amazon: https://www.amazon.ca/dp/B0D2Z5QNDT?maas=maas_adg_96582FEA7671D53DB6B70685B0DE49B0_afap_abs&ref_=aa_maas&tag=maas In this episode I'm preparing to remove the aft deck, stripping railings and hardware, and I dig into the pilot house. All of this raises the question: which wood do I use? do I use wood at all? This build is made possible by you and your support. Thank you so much for watching, commenting and liking. If you'd like to help more please checkout the links below. Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/FindingSimon Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/finding_simon/ Wishlist: https://www.amazon.ca/hz/wishlist/ls/2Z0IDLS3ONL8Q?ref_=wl_share

?Eco-Worthy LiFePO4 12V 100Ah Battery With Bluetooth ?https://rebrand.ly/h5l7lmm In this episode we get back to work in Silva Bay, dealing with beached boats, meeting Alfy from Life is Like Sailing, and making expensive discoveries about Perihelion, my 1978 Formosa 51 Ketch Sailboat. Life is Like Sailing (https://www.youtube.com/@lifeislikesailing) I'll be posting a few boat building episodes interspersed with my travel ones. This build is made possible by you and your support. Thank you so much for watching, commenting and liking. If you'd like to help more please checkout the links below. Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/FindingSimon Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/finding_simon/

This is the gear I carry while backpacking. I think it's nearly the best capabilities vs size ratio you can do right now in 2025. I'm excited for updating this in the future but this served me really well on this trip. Edited by Flossy Roxx: https://www.youtube.com/c/flossyroxx This build is made possible by you and your support. Thank you so much for watching, commenting and liking. If you'd like to help more please checkout the links below. Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/FindingSimon Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/finding_simon/ Wishlist: https://www.amazon.ca/hz/wishlist/ls/2Z0IDLS3ONL8Q?ref_=wl_share

Taking a break from building my boat to sail around the world, I'm visiting Southern Taiwan, a spot missed by many travelers. The tropical waters, jaw dropping mountains, steaming hot springs and picturesque beaches have me wondering why most people skip Taiwan. Go Diving with Penny in Taiwan! ????:http://www.penny.url.tw/ FaceBook:https://www.facebook.com/Penny.Diving.Center Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/pennydivingcenter/ WeChat : PennyDivingCenter Line ID : penny288 Edited by Flossy Roxx: https://www.youtube.com/c/flossyroxx This build is made possible by you and your support. Thank you so much for watching, commenting and liking. If you'd like to help more please checkout the links below. Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/FindingSimon Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/finding_simon/ Wishlist: https://www.amazon.ca/hz/wishlist/ls/2Z0IDLS3ONL8Q?ref_=wl_share

Exploring the beautiful town of Wanlitong in South western Taiwan I kept wondering why no one was here. Beautiful views, warm water, tropical fish and turtles, and yet my hostel is empty. Dive with Penny ????:http://www.penny.url.tw/ FaceBook:https://www.facebook.com/Penny.Diving.Center Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/pennydivingcenter/ WeChat : PennyDivingCenter Line ID : penny288 Edited by Flossy Roxx: https://www.youtube.com/c/flossyroxx This build is made possible by you and your support. Thank you so much for watching, commenting and liking. If you'd like to help more please checkout the links below. Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/FindingSimon Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/finding_simon/ Wishlist: https://www.amazon.ca/hz/wishlist/ls/2Z0IDLS3ONL8Q?ref_=wl_share

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Edited by Flossy Roxx: https://www.youtube.com/c/flossyroxx This build is made possible by you and your support. Thank you so much for watching, commenting and liking. If you'd like to help more please checkout the links below. Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/FindingSimon Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/finding_simon/ Wishlist: https://www.amazon.ca/hz/wishlist/ls/2Z0IDLS3ONL8Q?ref_=wl_share