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We Tried Swapping Props on Our Solar Boat... Big Mistake?
☀️Season 2, Episode 13 Lezlie & Jason hit the Trent Severn Waterway encountering scenic beauty while testing the limits of their DIY solar electric catamaran. They encounter some very interesting locks, experience a sudden electrical storm and even find some time to deploy the boat toys and relax a bit. In this episode of our Great Loop journey: Chapters: 00:25 🙏🏼 Solar Serenity: Panoramic footage from the Trent-Severn 01:44 🚤Captain Lezlie: Lezlie takes the helm 04:19 😬 Depth Perception: Jason shares how tight things can feel along narrow stretches 07:04 🚣🏼 Nurture Your Nature: Jason & Lezlie share their thoughts about the scenic beauty in this stretch of the Trent Severn Waterway. 08:28 🫣2 Chambers: The dual chamber passage through locks 11/12 Ranney Falls near Campbellford, Ontario 15:35 ⛈️Into the Storm: Conditions take a turn as they head toward Campbellford 18:53 🛠️Prop Swap: Jason finally gets around to swapping the props for the low pitch for some increased efficiency…or does he 21:54 ☁️Embrace the Gray: The journey continues through the relentless cloud cover 26:25 ☕️Loopy Cup: Bridgewater Cafe (https://www.bridgewatercoffee.pizza/) 🎵 Special Thanks To Music by @reallezlierae https://music.apple.com/us/artist/lezlie-rae/1645434359 Sunbeams on the Water Navy Pier Blues 🇦🇺 Special Thanks To Narration by Lewis Verdouw verdouwrenovations.com This new “book in our series” called life has officially begun. We completed what’s known as the Swedish Death Cleanse by selling nearly everything we own, and moving aboard our salvaged, half-sunk 37-foot Prout Snowgoose Elite catamaran as our new full time home. We’ve permanently shed the mast and rigging to transform her into the first iteration of a 100% solar-electric liveaboard cruiser—ready to take on the 6,000-mile journey of America's Great Loop! Please consider hitting that subscribe button and come along for the ride as we catch the sun and do cool things!

