Sailing Uma

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👋 We're Dan & Kika, We rescued a small sailboat from 1972, rebuilt it, converted it to ALL ELECTRIC, made it our home. We’ve been rebuilding Uma for somethin...

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The Last Jobs Before We Step the Mast Step 485

The Most Overbuilt Furler We’ve Ever Seen Step 484

We’re Not Supposed to DIY This… But Here We Are Step 483

We Ignored Marine Electrical Code… Here’s Why Step 482

Our New Raw Water System Failed. So We Built a Better One Step 481

It’s Official…The Perfect Water Pump Doesn't Exist. Step 480

We Wasted $1,000 Testing 12v Water Pumps (So You Don’t Have To) Step 479

Our Boat's Water Pump is WAY Too Loud! Step 478

This Water System Solves Two Boat Problems Step 477

Drilling holes in our boat to make it unsinkable Step 476

This Is the Last Line of Defense Before Our Boat Sinks Step 475

There’s No Going Back Now Step 474

Designing a Fail-Safe Sailboat Anchoring System (From Wiring to Anchor) Step 473

Solving Messy Boat Wiring Our Conduit System Explained Step 472

Our Electrical System isn’t “smart” Step 471

No Diesel, No Generator How We’ll Charge our All-electric Sailboat Step 470

We Didn’t Expect to Weld on Our Fiberglass Boat Step 469

Unfiltered Raw Live Update (Our Plans for 2026)

Turning our Monohull Into a Catamaran (Without Adding a Hull) Step 468

Wiring 50kWh of Lithium Batteries (The Correct Way) Step 467

Connecting the System That Will Run Our Entire Electric Sailboat Step 466

Clever Plumbing Hacks for a Sailboat Step 465

Securing and Plumbing our New Watertanks Step 464

Solving The Problem With Our New Batteries (BUSES - Part 3) Step 463

Our New Batteries Double the capacity and half the weight (BUSES - Part 2) Step 462

Finishing a 7 year old Project Step 461

Making Space For More Batteries Step 460

We barely recognized our own boat Step 459

We Sprayed Cork All Over Our Ceiling Step 458

Our New Water Tanks Don't Fit ! Step 457