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

In this episode, I get very close to finishing the aft deck project, complain about the weather a lot, and install a new clock aboard Nina. Thanks for watching; comment/like/share/subscribe! If you are interested in the story of Coastal Queen, check out these videos: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLTy8E3-PTchvbF6q0XxmERaSZVZvNF0Lk 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/ Lazy Daddy-Bix Beiderbecke and the Wolverines-1924

In this episode, Doug and Lyell splash their new-to-them Seafarer 24, "Dry Cooder", I continue planking, and Sam gets "Bad Donato V" back in the river and heads up the bay for home. 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 find an incredible one-off cabin cruiser parked next to my boat, get a visit from my old friend James (who was kind enough to play camera man for a while), and get started laying the new carvel-planked aft deck. 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

In this episode, I "mock up" the two forward stays, and start taking care of some rotten areas that need to be addressed before the new aft deck is laid. And Lyell shows off her custom decoration and (unusual name) of the Seafarer 24 sailboat that she and husband Doug acquired just a few months ago. 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 (ridiculously long but possibly interesting) episode, I do a little more work on the aft deck, varnish the bowsprit, get the bobstay and whisker stays in place, re-mount the anchor rollers in their new (yet old) place, and ship the anchor. Also, a woodpecker, a carpenter bee, and some ducks. 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/ Hawaiian Nightingale- Ferrera and Franchini- 1923

In this episode, I take a quick break from the woodwork to install a new stuffing box on the prop shaft. 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 didn't shoot much, but got a lot of work done. The aft deck is almost ready to receive the laid planks, and I have started cutting up the monolithic piece of black locust. 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/ Vesti La Giubba- Enrico Caruso- 1925

In this (rather long, sorry) episode, I install some plywood patches around the cockpit tub, and make serious progress replacing the rotten deck beams. 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/ Irish Polkas- tom Ennis and John Gerrity- 1922

In this episode, I finish the demolition, look things over, and... find a little more rot. 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/ Boneyard Shuffle- Red Nichols and His Five Pennies- 1927

In this episode, I finish painting from the waterline down (except for antifouling), and show off some sweet materials/parts bargains I have acquired recently. 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/ Blue Bird Inspiration- The Imperial Marimba Band- 1922

In this episode, the repair of the port side of the hull gets tantalizingly close to completion, as I prime and "stop" seams. 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/ Ferrara and Franchini- Wailana Waltz (Drowsy Waters)- 1921