Episode #3: DIY SAVING £££s -- TREATING THE KEEL

While FROO GAL was out of the water we planned to treat a couple of small rust spots on the keel. We ended up painting the whole keel. (But doing the work ourselves saved 100s of pounds on boatyard labour and we now know how the keel was treated, unlike last time).

Expert Fiberglass Keel repair
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Expert Fiberglass Keel repair

Rusty Keel TLC: Reviving Our Boat’s Bottom | Gavin & James Sailing Ep.27
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Rusty Keel TLC: Reviving Our Boat’s Bottom | Gavin & James Sailing Ep.27

Rusty Cast Iron Keel Rescue on my new SJ320 project (Raceboat Refit Ep2)
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Rusty Cast Iron Keel Rescue on my new SJ320 project (Raceboat Refit Ep2)

How to Restore your Keel: from Trash to Lush! Ep.7
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How to Restore your Keel: from Trash to Lush! Ep.7

RUSTY KEEL! Winter VLog pt 16
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RUSTY KEEL! Winter VLog pt 16

Removing Rust from our Cast Iron Keel
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Removing Rust from our Cast Iron Keel

Steel Centerboard Restoration in a "Trailer Sailor" "Swing Keel"  Sailboat.
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Steel Centerboard Restoration in a "Trailer Sailor" "Swing Keel" Sailboat.

Life on a Bismarck was Worse than Hell
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Life on a Bismarck was Worse than Hell

15 The repairs to our damaged sailboat have begun.
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15 The repairs to our damaged sailboat have begun.

He Went DRILL HAPPY on the KEEL!  -  KEEL SMILE REPAIR PART 1 - Ep 50
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He Went DRILL HAPPY on the KEEL! - KEEL SMILE REPAIR PART 1 - Ep 50

Prepping our keel for antifoul paint - Sailing A B Sea (Ep.124)
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Prepping our keel for antifoul paint - Sailing A B Sea (Ep.124)

The antifouling project 2/6 - grinding down the rusty keel
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The antifouling project 2/6 - grinding down the rusty keel

Removing Rust & Paint off a Steel Boat for Restoration by SandBlasting
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Removing Rust & Paint off a Steel Boat for Restoration by SandBlasting

WE TEST $1 Rust Removal vs $50,000 Rust Laser
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WE TEST $1 Rust Removal vs $50,000 Rust Laser

The saga continues! De-rusting and priming the cast iron keel | #013
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The saga continues! De-rusting and priming the cast iron keel | #013

New Gelcoat - Application, Sanding and Polishing New Gelcoat over Old - 1971 S&S34
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New Gelcoat - Application, Sanding and Polishing New Gelcoat over Old - 1971 S&S34

Sailboat keel repair
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Sailboat keel repair

Cruising Sailboat Refit BEGINS with a Keel Repair in Florida | Sailing Balachandra E113
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Cruising Sailboat Refit BEGINS with a Keel Repair in Florida | Sailing Balachandra E113

We Bought a Cheap Sailboat Without a Survey — Here’s what we found.. (Part 1)
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We Bought a Cheap Sailboat Without a Survey — Here’s what we found.. (Part 1)

Foam Filling the hull - Pros and Cons!
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Foam Filling the hull - Pros and Cons!

Upgrading our SAILBOAT's KEEL [Ep 159]
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Upgrading our SAILBOAT's KEEL [Ep 159]

How to FIBERGLASS over PLYWOOD!  Do it the RIGHT WAY the FIRST time! Step by Step DIY fiberglassing
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How to FIBERGLASS over PLYWOOD! Do it the RIGHT WAY the FIRST time! Step by Step DIY fiberglassing

TOP TIPS FOR PAINTING YOUR BOAT!
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TOP TIPS FOR PAINTING YOUR BOAT!

Replacing 40 year old keel bolts: Drilling, tapping and lessons learned.
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Replacing 40 year old keel bolts: Drilling, tapping and lessons learned.

Replacing the Cutlass bearing WITHOUT SWEARING!! | Sailboat Refit 2, Ep 215
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Replacing the Cutlass bearing WITHOUT SWEARING!! | Sailboat Refit 2, Ep 215

Does Injecting EPOXY actually FIX a rotten boat deck?!
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Does Injecting EPOXY actually FIX a rotten boat deck?!