We bought an old pontoon boat from facebook marketplace and transformed it into a solar powered pontoon sailboat!

00:00 First Version of the Cabin
03:06 Solar Panel Challenges
05:58 Let There Be Light
08:10 Our Feet Were Cold
10:22 7 WellNeeded Upgrades
20:30 Replacing Our Slow Trolling Motor
30:17 Our Boat Was Sinking
38:00 Things Get Electric
50:41 Range Extenders
55:18 Propeller Issues
01:00:33 Motor Speed Upgrade
01:04:36 Daggery Daggerboards
01:12:01 More Sailing Preparations
01:20:09 Mast Install and Breaking
01:36:25 Fixing Mast and Supporting It
02:00:12 Water Always Wins
02:20:13 Speed Charging
02:29:26 Tuff Grip Extreme

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►ELECTRICAL GEAR◄
Victron MultiPlusII Charger/Inverter https://amzn.to/3KazyAz
Victron Battery Monitor https://amzn.to/3Z75ono
Victron 75|15 MPPT Solar Charge Controller (12/24 Volt) https://amzn.to/3kyTmUJ
Victron 100|50 MPPT Solar Charge Controller (12/24 Volt) https://amzn.to/3KMryH9
Victron 100|20 MPPT Solar Charge Controller (48 Volt) https://amzn.to/3EIsubY
Victron Color Control GX https://amzn.to/3mebHHn
100 Watt Solar Panels https://amzn.to/3ZqIYgF
ProMariner Galvanic Isolator https://amzn.to/44Va961
Blue Sea Systems 3116 120VAC Surface Mount Enclosure https://amzn.to/3Q6hqf2
Blue Sea Systems 3126 Enclosure Gland https://amzn.to/3OrfsVx
Leviton GFCI WeatherResistant Receptacle https://amzn.to/3q7NKn7
Circuit Breaker Distribution Box https://amzn.to/3rE8Lq0
120V Ground Fault Circuit Breaker https://amzn.to/4503jwd

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Victron Energy VE.Direct to USB Cable https://amzn.to/3ZudF4H
Victron Energy 12Volt 15 amp Battery Charger https://amzn.to/3KMwqvU
SmartPlug 30 Amp Shore Power Cable https://amzn.to/3Dn7rKK
AC Current Sensor https://amzn.to/3rGyle9
Bus Bar (Flat Tinned Copper) https://amzn.to/3O1Bw7v
6/2 AWG Wire https://amzn.to/3KITuvz
6 AWG UL 1426 Marine Wire https://amzn.to/3Q9GzFQ
6/3 AWG UL 1426 Triplex Round Marine Wire https://amzn.to/43EGyfU
12/3 AWG Ancor 133310 Triplex Wire https://amzn.to/3rGtwBx
Heat Shrink Tubing Kit https://amzn.to/3rHnFfi

►ODDS AND ENDS◄
Scanstrut Deck Seal https://amzn.to/3ZJt0hZ
3M Marine Adhesive Sealant 5200 https://amzn.to/3EJmUFZ
Trolling Motor Speed Controller https://amzn.to/3Iy97Dv
Project Box https://amzn.to/3SxVtov
12 Volt Toggle Switch https://amzn.to/3SPMe3f
Voltmeter https://amzn.to/3L0tk7V

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