In this episode, I make my first solo mini-voyage, maneuvering Nina in close quarters and shallow water to her winter slip in a cove off the river. Thanks for watching; comment/like/share/subscribe! Please consider becoming a Patreon patron! https://www.patreon.com/SlowlySailing Slowly Sailing is also accepting donations via Paypal https://paypal.me/SlowlySailing Or you can just buy me a coffee... https://ko-fi.com/slowlysailing The Slowly Sailing theme music was written, performed and produced by me, Sean Morrissey- all rights reserved.

In this episode, I delete a galley drawer, re-fasten a padeye on deck, and talk about low-budget sail hanks. Thanks for watching; comment/like/share/subscribe! Please consider becoming a Patreon patron! https://www.patreon.com/SlowlySailing Slowly Sailing is also accepting donations via Paypal https://paypal.me/SlowlySailing Or you can just buy me a coffee... https://ko-fi.com/slowlysailing The Slowly Sailing theme music was written, performed and produced by me, Sean Morrissey- all rights reserved.

In this episode, I relocate the starboard spurling pipe, prepare for a failed attempt o replace the forestays, and mess around in the forepeak some more. Thanks for watching; comment/like/share/subscribe! Please consider becoming a Patreon patron! https://www.patreon.com/SlowlySailing Slowly Sailing is also accepting donations via Paypal https://paypal.me/SlowlySailing Or you can just buy me a coffee... https://ko-fi.com/slowlysailing The Slowly Sailing theme music was written, performed and produced by me, Sean Morrissey- all rights reserved.

In this episode, work continues in the head area of the forepeak. Thanks for watching; comment/like/share/subscribe! Please consider becoming a Patreon patron! https://www.patreon.com/SlowlySailing Slowly Sailing is also accepting donations via Paypal https://paypal.me/SlowlySailing Or you can just buy me a coffee... https://ko-fi.com/slowlysailing The Slowly Sailing theme music was written, performed and produced by me, Sean Morrissey- all rights reserved. The other music in this episode is, AFAIK, non-copyrighted music, all recorded in the early 1920s, found on the nonprofit Internet Archive website- no copyright infringement intended. https://archive.org/ Lou'Siana Lullaby-Hilo Orchestra- 1928

In this episode, as winter approaches, I start moving forward with building up the head area. Thanks for watching; comment/like/share/subscribe! Please consider becoming a Patreon patron! https://www.patreon.com/SlowlySailing Slowly Sailing is also accepting donations via Paypal https://paypal.me/SlowlySailing Or you can just buy me a coffee... https://ko-fi.com/slowlysailing The Slowly Sailing theme music was written, performed and produced by me, Sean Morrissey- all rights reserved.

In this episode, I putter around some more and raise the mainsail tentatively. Thanks for watching; comment/like/share/subscribe! Please consider becoming a Patreon patron! https://www.patreon.com/SlowlySailing Slowly Sailing is also accepting donations via Paypal https://paypal.me/SlowlySailing Or you can just buy me a coffee... https://ko-fi.com/slowlysailing The Slowly Sailing theme music was written, performed and produced by me, Sean Morrissey- all rights reserved.

In this episode, the designing and building continues in the forepeak, and I start putting the cabin furniture back together. Thanks for watching; comment/like/share/subscribe! Please consider becoming a Patreon patron! https://www.patreon.com/SlowlySailing Slowly Sailing is also accepting donations via Paypal https://paypal.me/SlowlySailing Or you can just buy me a coffee... https://ko-fi.com/slowlysailing The Slowly Sailing theme music was written, performed and produced by me, Sean Morrissey- all rights reserved.

In this episode, I resume making plans for storage and a head in Nina's forepeak. Thanks for watching; comment/like/share/subscribe! Please consider becoming a Patreon patron! https://www.patreon.com/SlowlySailing Slowly Sailing is also accepting donations via Paypal https://paypal.me/SlowlySailing Or you can just buy me a coffee... https://ko-fi.com/slowlysailing The Slowly Sailing theme music was written, performed and produced by me, Sean Morrissey- all rights reserved.

In this episode, abut a week after putting Nina back in the water, we have a first encounter with some serious weather. And I install some better bilge pumps. Thanks for watching; comment/like/share/subscribe! Please consider becoming a Patreon patron! https://www.patreon.com/SlowlySailing Slowly Sailing is also accepting donations via Paypal https://paypal.me/SlowlySailing Or you can just buy me a coffee... https://ko-fi.com/slowlysailing The Slowly Sailing theme music was written, performed and produced by me, Sean Morrissey- all rights reserved.

In this episode, Nina is released from the straps and warped over to her slip. She's not quite "out of the woods" yet, but getting dryer. Thanks for watching; comment/like/share/subscribe! Please consider becoming a Patreon patron! https://www.patreon.com/SlowlySailing Slowly Sailing is also accepting donations via Paypal https://paypal.me/SlowlySailing Or you can just buy me a coffee... https://ko-fi.com/slowlysailing The Slowly Sailing theme music was written, performed and produced by me, Sean Morrissey- all rights reserved.

In this episode, after final preparations, including a survey, my not-so-fair lady finally touches the water again, after more than 1000 days on the hard. -Special thanks to James Tiedeman for his assistance, support, and some awesome drone footage of the launch!! Thanks for watching; comment/like/share/subscribe! Please consider becoming a Patreon patron! https://www.patreon.com/SlowlySailing Slowly Sailing is also accepting donations via Paypal https://paypal.me/SlowlySailing Or you can just buy me a coffee... https://ko-fi.com/slowlysailing The Slowly Sailing theme music was written, performed and produced by me, Sean Morrissey- all rights reserved. The other music in this episode is, AFAIK, non-copyrighted music, no copyright infringement intended. -"Jupiter" (excerpt) from Gustave Holst's "The Planets" symphony, performed by the United States "President's Own" Marine Band

In this episode, with less than two weeks before Nina goes back in the water after two years, I finally get some Pettit Hydro-Coat antifouling paint on her bottom, install turnbuckles on the chain stays, and do some more cleaning up inside. Thanks for watching; comment/like/share/subscribe! Please consider becoming a Patreon patron! https://www.patreon.com/SlowlySailing Slowly Sailing is also accepting donations via Paypal https://paypal.me/SlowlySailing Or you can just buy me a coffee... https://ko-fi.com/slowlysailing The Slowly Sailing theme music was written, performed and produced by me, Sean Morrissey- all rights reserved. The other music in this episode is, AFAIK, non-copyrighted music, all recorded in the early 1920s, found on the nonprofit Internet Archive website- no copyright infringement intended. https://archive.org/ Kohala March- Louise, Ferera and Greenus Trio- 1920

In this episode, with about 20 days left until Nina goes back in the water after two years, I manage to install a decent expandable electrical system, all crammed inside a small hanging locker. And, not for the first time, I say goodbye as a friend "sails beyond the sunset". Thanks for watching; comment/like/share/subscribe! Please consider becoming a Patreon patron! https://www.patreon.com/SlowlySailing Slowly Sailing is also accepting donations via Paypal https://paypal.me/SlowlySailing Or you can just buy me a coffee... https://ko-fi.com/slowlysailing The Slowly Sailing theme music was written, performed and produced by me, Sean Morrissey- all rights reserved.

In this episode, after much fussing and figuring, I manage to install a gauge and selector switch for the fuel tanks, and just barely get away with installing a shore power inlet. That's about it. Currently battling burnout as I prepare the boat for an insurance survey and her return to the water, in just a few weeks. Thanks for watching; comment/like/share/subscribe! Please consider becoming a Patreon patron! https://www.patreon.com/SlowlySailing Slowly Sailing is also accepting donations via Paypal https://paypal.me/SlowlySailing Or you can just buy me a coffee... https://ko-fi.com/slowlysailing The Slowly Sailing theme music was written, performed and produced by me, Sean Morrissey- all rights reserved.

In this episode, after painting a coat of white primer on the inside of what is now the electrical locker, I make a battery shelf and electrics panel out of PVC and Starboard, install an auxiliary DC panel with charging ports, prep the engine for restart, and wire up the stern light and compass light, Thanks for watching; comment/like/share/subscribe! Please consider becoming a Patreon patron! https://www.patreon.com/SlowlySailing Slowly Sailing is also accepting donations via Paypal https://paypal.me/SlowlySailing Or you can just buy me a coffee... https://ko-fi.com/slowlysailing The Slowly Sailing theme music was written, performed and produced by me, Sean Morrissey- all rights reserved. The other music in this episode is, AFAIK, non-copyrighted music, all recorded in the early 1920s, found on the nonprofit Internet Archive website- no copyright infringement intended. https://archive.org/ Freakish- Jelly roll Morton- 1929

In this episode, I get the teak trim installed around the cockpit tub, and begin installing the new fuel system. Thanks for watching; comment/like/share/subscribe! Please consider becoming a Patreon patron! https://www.patreon.com/SlowlySailing Slowly Sailing is also accepting donations via Paypal https://paypal.me/SlowlySailing Or you can just buy me a coffee... https://ko-fi.com/slowlysailing The Slowly Sailing theme music was written, performed and produced by me, Sean Morrissey- all rights reserved. The other music in this episode is, AFAIK, non-copyrighted music, all recorded in the early 1920s, found on the nonprofit Internet Archive website- no copyright infringement intended. https://archive.org/ Loveless Love- James P. Johnson- 1921

In this episode, I re-mount the engine control panel and the engine control lever... weather and scheduling still preventing me from finishing the millwork around the cockpit. Thanks for watching; comment/like/share/subscribe! Please consider becoming a Patreon patron! https://www.patreon.com/SlowlySailing Slowly Sailing is also accepting donations via Paypal https://paypal.me/SlowlySailing Or you can just buy me a coffee... https://ko-fi.com/slowlysailing The Slowly Sailing theme music was written, performed and produced by me, Sean Morrissey- all rights reserved.

In this episode, the weather slows things up again, but I manage to get started with the cockpit moulding and mount the compass a little ahead of schedule. Thanks for watching; comment/like/share/subscribe! Please consider becoming a Patreon patron! https://www.patreon.com/SlowlySailing Slowly Sailing is also accepting donations via Paypal https://paypal.me/SlowlySailing Or you can just buy me a coffee... https://ko-fi.com/slowlysailing The Slowly Sailing theme music was written, performed and produced by me, Sean Morrissey- all rights reserved.

In this episode, I try to work around nasty weather to complete the new aft deck, and start sorting out the fuel system. Thanks for watching; comment/like/share/subscribe! Please consider becoming a Patreon patron! https://www.patreon.com/SlowlySailing Slowly Sailing is also accepting donations via Paypal https://paypal.me/SlowlySailing Or you can just buy me a coffee... https://ko-fi.com/slowlysailing The Slowly Sailing theme music was written, performed and produced by me, Sean Morrissey- all rights reserved.

In this episode, I finally drive oakum into the seams of Nina's new aft deck, and take a few hours to go sailing with Doug and Lyell on the Toms River aboard their recently-acquired Seafarer 24. Thanks for watching; comment/like/share/subscribe! Please consider becoming a Patreon patron! https://www.patreon.com/SlowlySailing Slowly Sailing is also accepting donations via Paypal https://paypal.me/SlowlySailing Or you can just buy me a coffee... https://ko-fi.com/slowlysailing The Slowly Sailing theme music was written, performed and produced by me, Sean Morrissey- all rights reserved. The other music in this episode is, AFAIK, non-copyrighted music, all recorded in the early 1920s, found on the nonprofit Internet Archive website- no copyright infingement intended. https://archive.org/ Cast Your Cares to the Tradewinds- Alfred Apaka and his Hawaiians- 1920