We glue the port hull side in place and get further on the two bows of the boat. We also progress work on the stern as we work towards sealing up the entire boat before the next rain storm shows up in Southern California. We're racing to get it done! So come join Captain Blood, Admiral Marianne, and our XO, Brian as we build our 50' performance cruising catamaran for a circumnavigation voyage. The S/V Lynx Website: https://www.svlynx.com Philip Blood Novels https://www.philipblood.com Patreon (help us out by becoming part of our Patron Crew!) https://www.patreon.com/SV_Lynx?fan_landing=true 0:00:00-Introduction to this week's video 0:00:32-S/V Lynx Logo 0:00:46-Extending the Port Hull side at the Stern 0:02:42-Preping in the final board on the Port Bow 0:04:51-What's next building the boat? 0:08:00-Gluing in the final board on the Port Pow 0:12:02-Fixing the Stern Hull Side 0:22:17-Glassing part of the Starboard Bow Pieces 0:27:22-Gluing on two thirds of the Port Hull Side 0:32:23-Taking Viewer Comments 0:43:32-Wrap up with the Admiral and Captain Blood

Now that the starboard hull side is on, we need to tab it and get the port side up in place. And we need to work on the bows of the boat before we an completely seal the two hull sides along the forward section. We also did some work on the steering. So come join Captain Blood, Admiral Marianne, and our XO, Brian as we build our 50' performance cruising catamaran for a circumnavigation voyage. The S/V Lynx Website: https://www.svlynx.com Philip Blood Novels https://www.philipblood.com Patreon (help us out by becoming part of our Patron Crew!) https://www.patreon.com/SV_Lynx?fan_landing=true 0:00:00-Introduction to this week's video 0:00:27-S/V Lynx Logo 0:00:41-Briefing of work to come 0:02:13-Pulling the peel ply on the Port Hull side 0:03:43-Tabbing the Starboard hull side to the boat. 0:11:15-Hoisting up the Port Hull side 0:16:22-Assembling the Steering Mechanisms 0:21:08-Adding the Steering Area Hatch Drain 0:23:03-Adjusting all the Bow Pieces to work together 0:33:53-Wrap up with the Admiral and Captain Blood

We tackled one of the biggest jobs left on the entire boat this week, putting the hull side onto the boat. These 50' long pieces were a beast to lift and get into place, but we figured out a plan and got to work on the Starboard side. So come join Captain Blood, Admiral Marianne, and our XO, Brian as we build our 50' performance cruising catamaran for a circumnavigation voyage. The S/V Lynx Website: https://www.svlynx.com Philip Blood Novels https://www.philipblood.com Patreon (help us out by becoming part of our Patron Crew!) https://www.patreon.com/SV_Lynx?fan_landing=true 0:00:00-Introduction to this week's video 0:00:54-S/V Lynx Logo 0:01:08-Checking out how the boat handled the storm 0:05:42-Getting the Starboard Hull side in place 0:11:49-Adjusting the bulkheads to mount the hull side 0:15:24-Adding Temporary blocks to hold the hull side 0:16:19-Checking the curvature of the bulkheads 0:23:07-Working on the Rudder Mechanisms 0:27:39-Lifting the Hull Side up into place 0:30:27-We Almost Forgot the Single Bunk 0:31:14-Gluing two thirds of the Hull Side in Place 0:36:45-Wrap up with the Admiral and Captain Blood

We pushed on to get both of the stern soles and their access hatches installed into the sugar scoops this week. It took a concerted effort, but we got it done before big tropical storm hit Southern California. So come join Captain Blood, Admiral Marianne, and our XO, Brian as we build our 50' performance cruising catamaran for a circumnavigation voyage. The S/V Lynx Website: https://www.svlynx.com Philip Blood Novels https://www.philipblood.com Patreon (help us out by becoming part of our Patron Crew!) https://www.patreon.com/SV_Lynx?fan_landing=true 0:00:00-Introduction to this week's video 0:00:26-S/V Lynx Logo 0:00:40-Glassing in the Mid-Level Stern Sole Hatch 0:09:54-Prepping the Hatch for installation 0:11:50-Gluing in the Port Mid-Level Sole 0:16:13-Prepping the Port Bottom Step 0:20:21-Glassing underneath the Port Side Sole 0:25:46-Gluing and Glassing the Port Hatch Lid 0:29:32-Drilling and Gluing the Hatch Lids 0:32:10-Answering Some Viewer Comments 0:37:19-Wrap up with the Admiral and Captain Blood

It was time to get the Starboard Mid-Level Sole glued into the Sugar scoop, but first we had to make some new hatches and finish the work on the steering arm. We also got some fairing work accomplished. So come join Captain Blood, Admiral Marianne, and our XO, Brian as we build our 50' performance cruising catamaran for a circumnavigation voyage. The S/V Lynx Website: https://www.svlynx.com Philip Blood Novels https://www.philipblood.com Patreon (help us out by becoming part of our Patron Crew!) https://www.patreon.com/SV_Lynx?fan_landing=true 0:00:00-Introduction to this week's video 0:01:56-S/V Lynx Logo 0:02:09-Widening Holes in the Steering Arms 0:05:13-Fairing the Helm Console 0:07:39-Drilling Tie Rod Holes in the Steering Bar 0:09:49-Fabricating G10 plates for Steering Blocks 0:13:01-Working on the Port Side Mid Level Sole 0:21:02-Trimming the Hatch fiberglass edges 0:23:00-Working on the Port Side Mid Level Sole Hatch 0:24:24-Gluing the Mid Level Sole in place 0:27:56-Answering Some Viewer Comments 0:41:57-Wrap up with the Admiral and Captain Blood

In our quest to get the stern of the boat buttoned up, we are working on the steering system and the soles that cover that area. We cut in our first hatch that is there to access the steering mechanism and rods. So come join Captain Blood, Admiral Marianne, and our XO, Brian as we build our 50' performance cruising catamaran for a circumnavigation voyage. The S/V Lynx Website: https://www.svlynx.com Philip Blood Novels https://www.philipblood.com Patreon (help us out by becoming part of our Patron Crew!) https://www.patreon.com/SV_Lynx?fan_landing=true 0:00:00-Introduction to this week's video 0:00:49-S/V Lynx Logo 0:01:03-Removing Stern Hatch #2 from the Molds 0:03:25-Adding the Steering Hub to the Console 0:06:37-Working on the Steering Bearings 0:10:45-Fairing the Helm Console 0:11:31-Glassin in the Center Bearings 0:13:49-Working on the Rudder Mechanisms 0:16:35-Testing the Steering Rod and Bearings 0:17:40-Working on the Sugar Scoop Mid Level Sole 0:28:14-Answering Some Viewer Comments 0:37:39-Wrap up with the Admiral and Captain Blood

It was time to build our first hatch from our molds, well, the second attempt. Plus, we also built our new robust bearings for the steering, and worked on the kickup rudders to get them ready for the steering system. So come join Captain Blood, Admiral Marianne, and our XO, Brian as we build our 50' performance cruising catamaran for a circumnavigation voyage. The S/V Lynx Website: https://www.svlynx.com Philip Blood Novels https://www.philipblood.com Patreon (help us out by becoming part of our Patron Crew!) https://www.patreon.com/SV_Lynx?fan_landing=true 0:00:00-Introduction to this week's video 0:00:41-S/V Lynx Logo 0:00:54-Frist assembly of the new Bearings 0:05:24-Waxing the new a Hatch Mold 0:07:44-Getting our Roller Helm Wheel Chain 0:09:37-Continuing Wax Work on the First Hatch 0:10:48-Prepping the Helm Console for the Steering 0:14:58-Take 2 on applying epoxy to the Hatch Mold 0:16:35-Reworking the Bearings after the First Test 0:17:07-Glassing Six layers to make the First Hatch 0:22:35-Getting the Hatches to Release from the Molds 0:29:40-Starting the Second Hatch 0:32:12-Working the Kickup Rudder Pivots 0:33:13-Solving an Issue with the Side Bearings 0:35:11-Second Hatch Glassing Completed 0:35:27-Wrap up with the Admiral and Captain Blood

This week, we started work on our Steering System, plus we made progress on making our hatches. We also made a big decision on our Combi Clutch, joining Evening Star and Delos, who both use the same Combi system. So come join Captain Blood, Admiral Marianne, and our XO, Brian as we build our 50' performance cruising catamaran for a circumnavigation voyage. The S/V Lynx Website: https://www.svlynx.com Philip Blood Novels https://www.philipblood.com Patreon (help us out by becoming part of our Patron Crew!) https://www.patreon.com/SV_Lynx?fan_landing=true 0:00:00-Introduction to this week's video 0:00:28-S/V Lynx Logo 0:00:42-What happened to S/V Lynx in the Storm 0:04:00-Drilling our Steering Bearing Plates 0:05:26-First Layers of Wax on the Hatch Molds 0:09:16-New Plan for the Combi Clutch 0:23:08-Making Hatch Drain Tubes 0:24:38-Gluing in Cross Pieces for the Hanging Lockers 0:25:49-Creating Wood Support Panels for the Bearings 0:29:29-Attempting to Glass the First Hatch 0:36:38-We had to Abort making the Hatch! 0:38:52-Wrap up with the Admiral and Captain Blood

We finished up the bed platforms and hatch molds and then got started on some new projects, making drain pipes for the hatches, building closets in the cabins, and starting to build our new steering bearings. So come join Captain Blood, Admiral Marianne, and our XO, Brian as we build our 50' performance cruising catamaran for a circumnavigation voyage. The S/V Lynx Website: https://www.svlynx.com Philip Blood Novels https://www.philipblood.com Patreon (help us out by becoming part of our Patron Crew!) https://www.patreon.com/SV_Lynx?fan_landing=true 0:00:00-Introduction to this week's video 0:00:45-S/V Lynx Logo 0:01:00-Finishing up the Bed Platform Installation 0:05:34-Adding Finish Primer to the Hatch Molds 0:09:00-Making Wood Sleds for the Batteries 0:11:58-Galley Burner Drawer Demo 0:13:44-Tabbing in the Battery Support Walls 0:19:24-Sanding and Painting the Hatch Molds 0:22:00-Tabing in the Battery Shelves 0:23:40-Extracting the Drain Tubes 0:26:01-Making the Hanging locker Frames 0:28:27-Cutting the Fiberglass for the Drain Tubes 0:29:00-Drilling Holes in the New Steering Brackets 0:31:46-Answering Viewer Comments and Questions 0:45:53-Wrap up with the Admiral and Captain Blood

We were hard at work on the hatch molds, working towards getting them painted this week. And, we made progress on the battery storage areas. We also got our new Lithium batteries in and explain why we made this big change from our original home made batteries. So come join Captain Blood, Admiral Marianne, and our XO, Brian as we build our 50' performance cruising catamaran for a circumnavigation voyage. The S/V Lynx Website: https://www.svlynx.com Philip Blood Novels https://www.philipblood.com Patreon (help us out by becoming part of our Patron Crew!) https://www.patreon.com/SV_Lynx?fan_landing=true 0:00:00-Introduction to this week's video 0:00:47-S/V Lynx Logo 0:01:01-Starting Goiot Cabin Hatch Molds 0:11:20-Adding Battery Shelves 0:18:29-Making Drain Tubes for the Hatches 0:21:20-Primer Painting the New Hatch Molds 0:23:50-Mounting the Forward Bed Platforms 0:24:43-Sliders for one of the Gallen Drawers 0:25:01-Anding and Primer Painting the Hatch Molds 0:31:16-Sealing the Battery Shelves 0:32:19-Sanding the Molds 0:33:25-Lots of Epoxy Jobs 0:36:37-New Lithium Batteries 0:40:19-Wrap up with the Admiral and Captain Blood

I've dreaded attempting this job for some time, but it's got to be done. After finishing up the bed platforms, we finally started building our hatch molds. It's got to be done, so let us show you how it all went in this week's S/V Lynx Video. Come join Captain Blood, Admiral Marianne, and our XO, Brian as we build our 50' performance cruising catamaran for a circumnavigation voyage. The S/V Lynx Website: https://www.svlynx.com Philip Blood Novels https://www.philipblood.com Patreon (help us out by becoming part of our Patron Crew!) https://www.patreon.com/SV_Lynx?fan_landing=true 0:00:00-Introduction to this week's video 0:00:39-S/V Lynx Logo 0:00:53-Finshing the Bed Platforms and Stern Sink 0:05:47-Building our Routing Table 0:08:21-Cutting and Routing the Hatch Mold Pieces 0:19:38-Moutning the Salon Main Table 0:24:05-Mouting the Burner Drawer Slide Hardware 0:24:44-Cutting the Hatch Mold Insert Plate and Hatch 0:27:25-Gluing and Screwing the Hatch Mold Pieces 0:31:10-Wrap up with the Admiral and Captain Blood

We worked on three major jobs this week, finishing up the majority of the bed supports, building the electric motor mounts, and installing the legs for the main Salon Table. We made great progress! So come join Captain Blood, Admiral Marianne, and our XO, Brian as we build our 50' performance cruising catamaran for a circumnavigation voyage. The S/V Lynx Website: https://www.svlynx.com Philip Blood Novels https://www.philipblood.com Patreon (help us out by becoming part of our Patron Crew!) https://www.patreon.com/SV_Lynx?fan_landing=true 0:00:00-Introduction to this week's video 0:00:45-S/V Lynx Logo 0:00:58-Routing the lift latches into the Bed Supports 0:03:45-Working on the Electric Motor Mounts 0:14:13-Galley Sink Cupboard Drawer 0:17:18-Bed Support Construction 0:22:44-Gluing Stern Bed Side Supports 0:24:31-Mounting the Salon Main Table Supports 0:32:44-Working on the Forward Bed Supports 0:36:10-Lifting the Combi Motor into the Boat 0:37:54-Wrap up with the Admiral and Captain Blood

We forgot a job! So, it was time to fix that mistake and tab all the ceilings in the stern cabins. But we also got to work on installing the motor mounts for the Port side Electric motor from Combi. We also worked on the galley cupboards as well. So come join Captain Blood, Admiral Marianne, and our XO, Brian as we build our 50' performance cruising catamaran for a circumnavigation voyage. The S/V Lynx Website: https://www.svlynx.com Philip Blood Novels https://www.philipblood.com Patreon (help us out by becoming part of our Patron Crew!) https://www.patreon.com/SV_Lynx?fan_landing=true 0:00:00-Introduction to this week's video 0:00:30-S/V Lynx Logo 0:00:45-Gluing the Galley Sink Galley Cupboard 0:02:29-Sanding small issues in the Cockpit and Salon 0:03:25-Working on the Electric Motor Mounts 0:12:48-Progressing the Galley Sink Cupboard 0:15:13-Building a Sink for the Starboard Stern Cockpit 0:21:20-Prepping for Tabbing the Starboard Stern Cabin 0:23:11-Why Brian doesn't talk on Camera much 0:29:39-Tabbing the Ceiling of the Port Stern Cabin 0:36:50-Tabbing the Ceiling of the Starboard Stern Cabin 0:42:51-Adding the Cockpit Sink Bottom 0:44:30-Wrap up with the Admiral and Captain Blood

With the 200th episode party over, we got back to the grindstone, working on the stern cabin bed platform boxes. We also made some progress on the cupboard behind the Galley sink and the two drawers below. So come join Captain Blood, Admiral Marianne, and our XO, Brian as we build our 50' performance cruising catamaran for a circumnavigation voyage. The S/V Lynx Website: https://www.svlynx.com Philip Blood Novels https://www.philipblood.com Patreon (help us out by becoming part of our Patron Crew!) https://www.patreon.com/SV_Lynx?fan_landing=true 0:00:00-Introduction to this week's video 0:01:48-S/V Lynx Logo 0:02:02-Stern Cabin Box Supports 0:08:13-Port Stern Bed Boxes Get Started 0:11:04-Resin Sealing Bed Supports 0:13:05-Gluing Stern Cabin Cupboards and Side Bed Supports 0:15:30-Test Fitting the Galley Cupboards behind the Sink 0:18:43-Fairing small Issues in the Galley and Nav Station 0:20:57-Working on the Marine Plywood Bed Support Boxes 0:23:23-Resin Sealing More Bed Supports 0:24:51-Adding Coves and Screw Mounts to the Galley Drawers 0:27:15-Answering Viewer Comments and Suggestions 0:43:58-Wrap up with the Admiral and Captain Blood

Now that we have reached out 200th Episode, it was time to have a party for our Patrons, Future Crew, Friends, and Family. But, before the party could kick off, we had to finish up the paint and add support beams for lighting and wiring in the ceiling. So come join Captain Blood, Admiral Marianne, and our XO, Brian as we build our 50' performance cruising catamaran for a circumnavigation voyage. The S/V Lynx Website: https://www.svlynx.com Philip Blood Novels https://www.philipblood.com Patreon (help us out by becoming part of our Patron Crew!) https://www.patreon.com/SV_Lynx?fan_landing=true 0:00:00-Introduction to this week's video 0:02:06-S/V Lynx Logo 0:02:20-Sanding the main sail track area 0:03:13-Building Galley drawers 0:04:30-Cutting the Starboard Forward Cabin Bed 0:06:27-Final Primer Painting Before the Party 0:09:58-Making Ceiling mounts for Lighting Planks 0:11:53-Gluing our Plank Mount Blocks to the Ceiling 0:15:03-Routing, Sanding, and Staining Ceiling Planks 0:25:00-200th Episode Party 0:30:31-Wrap up with the Admiral and Captain Blood

We made it to 200 episodes! And, we achieved our goal for our big party, getting the salon and cockpit primer painted. We also put together shots from all 200 episodes, showing how we got to this point in the build of our Schionning Solitaire 1520. So come join Captain Blood, Admiral Marianne, and our XO, Brian as we build our 50' performance cruising catamaran for a circumnavigation voyage. The S/V Lynx Website: https://www.svlynx.com Philip Blood Novels https://www.philipblood.com Patreon (help us out by becoming part of our Patron Crew!) https://www.patreon.com/SV_Lynx?fan_landing=true 0:00:00-Introduction to this week's video 0:00:45-S/V Lynx Logo 0:00:58-Phase 3 fairing of the Salon and Cockpit 0:07:12-Bridle Mount Hardware 0:10:48-Fine Sanding the Salon 0:13:07-Coving Bulkhead Six to Cabin Top 0:14:28-Galley Sink Corners 0:16:02-1st Coat Primer Painting the Cockpit and Salon 0:21:00-2nd Coat Primer Painting the Cockpit and Salon 0:24:59-12 minute recap of all 200 Episodes 0:37:22-Wrap up with the Admiral and Captain Blood

We tackled more carbon fiber work this week, adding our Bobstay mounts, then got to work on the galley, adding in the farmhouse sink. By the end of the week, we were working on the forward cabin beds, getting the side supports glued into the boat. So come join Captain Blood, Admiral Marianne, and our XO, Brian as we build our 50' performance cruising catamaran for a circumnavigation voyage. The S/V Lynx Website: https://www.svlynx.com Philip Blood Novels https://www.philipblood.com Patreon (help us out by becoming part of our Patron Crew!) https://www.patreon.com/SV_Lynx?fan_landing=true 0:00:00-Introduction to this week's video 0:00:42-S/V Lynx Logo 0:00:56-Cutting in the Galley Sink 0:08:22-Making Carbon Fiber Bobstay Mounts 0:12:56-Fairing the Galley 0:14:46-Installing the Bobstay Mounts 0:29:41-Sanding the Galley 0:31:32-Installing the Bed Support Frames 0:35:06-Wrap up with the Admiral and Captain Blood

With one done, it was time to complete the set of four carbon fiber chain plates to hold up our mast! But, we also got started on the forward cabin bed on the starboard side, plus more! And, we got in our back up anchor! So come join Captain Blood, Admiral Marianne, and our XO, Brian as we build our 50' performance cruising catamaran for a circumnavigation voyage. The S/V Lynx Website: https://www.svlynx.com Philip Blood Novels https://www.philipblood.com Patreon (help us out by becoming part of our Patron Crew!) https://www.patreon.com/SV_Lynx?fan_landing=true 0:00:00-Introduction to this week's video 0:00:22-S/V Lynx Logo 0:00:36-Finishing all the Carbon Fiber Chain Plates 0:14:19-Adding Bed Platform Braces for the Forward Cabins 0:24:53-Sanding and Cutting Carbon Fiber Bobstay Mounts 0:26:10-We got our Backup Anchor 0:28:24-Prepping the Ramps for the Bobstay Mounts 0:31:16-Short, Mid, and Long Term goals 0:35:20-Wrap up with the Admiral and Captain Blood

We tackle our first cap shroud, laying down 40 layers of carbon fiber. We also work on the galley arm, plus get a lot of fairing and sanding done. We also spend time building more of the cabinetry in the starboard heads. So come join Captain Blood, Admiral Marianne, and our XO, Brian as we build our 50' performance cruising catamaran for a circumnavigation voyage. The S/V Lynx Website: https://www.svlynx.com Philip Blood Novels https://www.philipblood.com Patreon (help us out by becoming part of our Patron Crew!) https://www.patreon.com/SV_Lynx?fan_landing=true 0:00:00-Introduction to this week's video 0:00:37-S/V Lynx Logo 0:00:51-Prepping for Chain Plate Installation 0:02:19-Sanding the Cockpit and Salon 0:05:01-Tabbing the Galley Arm Counter 0:07:20-Back to Sanding the Salon and Cockpit 0:09:47-Working on the Galley Arm 0:13:18-Adding the Starboard Bobstay Composite Plate 0:15:03-Gluing supports for the Galley Arm 0:17:22-Sanding and work on the Heads 0:22:04-More Sanding! 0:23:15-Building the first Carbon Fiber Cap Shroud 0:27:23-Discussing Viewer Questions and Comments 0:47:19-Wrap up with the Admiral and Captain Blood

We continue our work on fairing and sanding the Salon and Cockpit, but the real challenge this week was getting started building the holders for the four carbon fiber chainplates. So come join Captain Blood, Admiral Marianne, and our XO, Brian as we build our 50' performance cruising catamaran for a circumnavigation voyage. The S/V Lynx Website: https://www.svlynx.com Philip Blood Novels https://www.philipblood.com Patreon (help us out by becoming part of our Patron Crew!) https://www.patreon.com/SV_Lynx?fan_landing=true S/V Panope Anchor Video #100 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=smgWTtFuk3U&t=391s 0:00:00-Taking Viewer Comments on our Outboard 0:00:50-S/V Lynx Logo 0:01:04-Firing the Cockpit Ceiling, Phase 2 0:08:17-Finishing the Helm Seat Step Supports 0:14:15-Gluing down the Galley Arm Counter 0:16:05-Gluing the Starboard Head and Shower Cupboards 0:18:03-Test Fitting the Combi Magnetic Clutch 0:19:36-Gluing in the plate for the Bobstay Carbon supports 0:31:19-Showing which Anchor we decided to buy. 0:34:44-Wrap up with the Admiral and Captain Blood