6 MONTHS of WORK in 17 MINS. Huge Boat Refit!

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Magic Carpet II is a Cape George 36, built in Port Townsend, WA in 1982. Her hull and ballast were built by Cape George Marine Works, and the rest was finished by the original owner.
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  • @Matthew-ut6ed
    @Matthew-ut6ed2 жыл бұрын

    "We have a secret weapon - Aladino". Absolutely, a master craftsman! And coupled with a master videographer and musician - Maya! A winning combination, love your work guys!

  • @jodyodell6159

    @jodyodell6159

    2 жыл бұрын

    Beat me to it

  • @israel3880

    @israel3880

    2 жыл бұрын

    Exactly... well said my friend!

  • @gillesgomez3091

    @gillesgomez3091

    2 жыл бұрын

    Agreed! A magic couple for two Magic Carpet.

  • @fortyminutes

    @fortyminutes

    2 жыл бұрын

    Yes this is a great time for young people to be alive if they have compatible skills

  • @pediajo1
    @pediajo12 жыл бұрын

    Excellent! You two are setting new high standards for quality education, entertainment, and subject matter for those of us who appreciate “The Real” in reality KZread sailing videos. Thank you.

  • @neilstagner1961
    @neilstagner19612 жыл бұрын

    I watch in absolute amazement as you two, artists, and craftsmen, perform a waltz of love on this beauty of an old boat. It is obvious that you love what you do, you love this "ole -gal-of-the-sea", and you love sharing your passions into the hearts of many. Thank you so much for sharing!

  • @SailingMagicCarpet

    @SailingMagicCarpet

    2 жыл бұрын

    Thank you so much Neil, we're so appreciative that you're here on the journey with us!

  • @MM-ih4rj
    @MM-ih4rj2 жыл бұрын

    The incredible amount of patience you guys have to not cut corners along the way is truly inspiring!

  • @AthelstanEngland

    @AthelstanEngland

    2 жыл бұрын

    Yep this is one of the most impressive things... same with Mads on Sail Life. Whilst I'd love to try this, and am in awe of them, I know that I even cut corners replacing the transom on my 12ft wooden dinghy! Plus I only watched this 17 min re-cap rather than all the other episodes so I think I have to accept I'm one of life's bodgers!

  • @johnathanross2122

    @johnathanross2122

    2 жыл бұрын

    Awesome great to see a couple living their dreams and working together to achieve those dreams, well done guys.

  • @thomaspeterson5693
    @thomaspeterson56932 жыл бұрын

    I love watching you two work as one. I'm 68 years old and have never found it in my life, but I fully believe that there is nothing that a man and a woman working together can't accomplish. I have been watching you guys for a long time. It started with the violin music. I'm so glad I found you. Please keep the videos coming.

  • @gregp13
    @gregp132 жыл бұрын

    Thank you, guys, for the inspiration, the education, and the tireless hours of videography and editing. What a fantastic job you're doing, in every way. Looking forward to the ongoing adventure! And thank you for making this special recap episode. What an amazing journey!

  • @boudicadekat

    @boudicadekat

    2 жыл бұрын

    ♥️

  • @robwerker4762

    @robwerker4762

    2 жыл бұрын

    Thank you Guys for de manny video,s looking forward for nieuw adventure,s have a great year en remaking magic carpet 1 Welkom back in de Nederland,s

  • @SailingMagicCarpet

    @SailingMagicCarpet

    2 жыл бұрын

    What a beautiful comment, thank you so much for being here with us Greg!

  • @truman42746
    @truman427462 жыл бұрын

    I love it when you said "we were out of money but we have Aladino"! That was the truth! I have enjoyed watching him work these last few months and look forward to more! Be safe in the Netherlands!

  • @aphrodite3216
    @aphrodite32162 жыл бұрын

    I love watching Aladino work it's always a good reminder while doing my own refit, to slow down, don't rush and do it right! Thanks Aladino!

  • @_instabil
    @_instabil2 жыл бұрын

    Extra extra EXTRA big thanks for this beautiful and inspiring season!

  • @Pacocanaria
    @Pacocanaria2 жыл бұрын

    Hi, guys. Firstly, I have to tell you that I adore you. You are beyond the ordinary sweet, polite, very good, with uncommon skills. On top of that, you are both beautiful! I've been following you for a long time and I missed your videos and from now on I will start watching them again every week. I am Italian, from beautiful Sardinia, but I live the winters in my home in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, where the climate is always very mild. Summer and autumn I usually spend it in Sardinia where my relatives and my dearest memories live. I love you all!

  • @waynefee1561
    @waynefee15612 жыл бұрын

    These are the type of video's that should be used in schools to show all of what can be accomplished in your. Not just your parents narrative but all that is out there and above the kindness and love shown between these 2 beautiful people. I am truly humbled to embrace you. Man have your kids got a wonderful life ahead of them. God Bless you both all the best for 22.

  • @tomcraddock244
    @tomcraddock2442 жыл бұрын

    I love watching the transformation of a total rebuild of sailboat.there are numerous sailing channels on KZread that I’ve watched turn their boats back into a beautiful boat.but you two take it to another level!! watching a true shipwright do it is amazing.can’t wait for you to get back to continue this amazing undertaking!!⛵️

  • @Cruzinsusan5101
    @Cruzinsusan51012 жыл бұрын

    Seriously - Ditto on all that was written before!! What an inspiration and joy to get to watch two young knowledgeable people with so much passion to rebuild this boat. It's going to be a beauty. I commend you both for all that you're going through on this journey!

  • @EITURKEY1
    @EITURKEY12 жыл бұрын

    Love the epic music, I'm really looking forwards to this project continuing...

  • @seamushand8439
    @seamushand84392 жыл бұрын

    I love the dedication and patience of you both

  • @MrMoelbach
    @MrMoelbach2 жыл бұрын

    Aladino.. You Are an absoloutely magician. A craftsman, if ever there were one.

  • @frankschannel2642
    @frankschannel26422 жыл бұрын

    Wow! This is the highest level of craftsmanship I have ever seen applied to a sailboat, bar none. Congratulations on a spectacular project and well-produced documentation of the process. Liked and subscribed!

  • @HowToRenovateAChateau
    @HowToRenovateAChateau2 жыл бұрын

    Great adenture, beautiful work, both on the boat and the videos! Thanks!

  • @popeye747
    @popeye7472 жыл бұрын

    Hi Maya and Aladino, Without a doubt, your efforts are an inspiration to all with passion and drive to create. All the best and many thanks for sharing the journey.

  • @fonhollohan2908
    @fonhollohan29082 жыл бұрын

    You both have done a great job thus far on his refit. It's sure is looking Good. Wow you really have come a long way with this refit. What I like about Alidino's work is that he is thought out, and through and you both make sure things are done to perfection. You' both are going to have a wonderful vessel when its all said and done and it will be worth all the labor and inconveniences that have come your way through this refit. cheers guys. Wish you a great new year to come.

  • @JarrodMcKitterick
    @JarrodMcKitterick2 жыл бұрын

    Dang it Magic Carpet.. you make me want to build a boat. I didn't even know that was something I would want to do. Well done and see you next time!

  • @mattlevins6754
    @mattlevins67542 жыл бұрын

    Amazing to see the last months in such a compressed summary. Keep up the great work. Looking forward to what's next.

  • @MrJohnBos
    @MrJohnBos2 жыл бұрын

    I'm looking forward to your return to complete the boat. She looks amazing so far. Thanks for the great videos.

  • @bobjones8864
    @bobjones88642 жыл бұрын

    A wonderful summation of the work done on MC2 so far. I’ve enjoyed the work and the charming way you both complement one another. I’m sure your European adventures will be just as interesting.

  • @oldshad65
    @oldshad652 жыл бұрын

    Real treat! Maya, thanks for the wonderful sound track - it fit beautifully!

  • @georgeyoung1406
    @georgeyoung14062 жыл бұрын

    Aladino...you sir are a craftsman, amazing skills. Love seeing your work and your an inspiration to all those who want to follow your footsteps.

  • @helententsoglidou2403
    @helententsoglidou24032 жыл бұрын

    What a wonderful work you have done so far guys!!! I admire your patience and passion for what has to be done! And of course, I always love watching you! Many thanks for the journey!!!

  • @SailingSunday
    @SailingSunday2 жыл бұрын

    Awesome video guys! Love your storytelling….Can’t wait to see it finished!

  • @Marcellus.
    @Marcellus.2 жыл бұрын

    respect for all your love and great work you put into your sailboat, it’s a hell of a job I know already 3 years now refitting our CT~41 Taiwan clipper in the Netherlands 🇳🇱 good luck with the rest of the work✌️

  • @dougmassey1807
    @dougmassey18072 жыл бұрын

    Great summary of all the hard work and of all the Sailing Channels I subscribe to on You Tube yours is by far the most educational. I worked in Schonried near Gstaad one winter in the seventies and your work epitomizes the Swiss ethic for work and I never forgot it in my long hospitality career. Good luck with the visa stuff and look forward to seeing the next chapter with 'Magic Carpet'. Amazing to watch craftsmen at work.

  • @robertnixon3816
    @robertnixon38162 жыл бұрын

    What a great job you are doing! I wish my dad was still here to watch these videos of your rebuild. He would have loved every minute of this as this is what he did. Carry on! You will get there and have one fine yacht when you do!

  • @craigdouglasmartens7037
    @craigdouglasmartens7037 Жыл бұрын

    What a beautiful vessel. She must have great seakeeping abilities with lines.

  • @eduardomontes1276
    @eduardomontes12762 жыл бұрын

    Looking forward to the next adventure, I'll be waiting on you guys. See you soon and have a safe journey 🙂

  • @jamesbryson575
    @jamesbryson5752 жыл бұрын

    Artisan craftsmanship lives! Superb teamwork.

  • @SailingJohanna
    @SailingJohanna2 жыл бұрын

    Aladino, your craftsmanship and attention to detail is phenomenal! You two work so well together! Yet another inspirational episode! Thank you for sharing your journey. ♥️✌🏼⛵️

  • @netherlander3996
    @netherlander39962 жыл бұрын

    `Please continue to live your dreams ,,, and still missing you in the Netherlands

  • @rabukan5842
    @rabukan58422 жыл бұрын

    This is one of the most amazing rebuilds (not a refit) I've seen on KZread. I spent 2 years refitting a 50' MY, but I had many helping me and nowhere near as much to do. . You two are doing this by yourselves, and Aladino has proven himself to now be a master boat builder. Wait until you finally set sail around the world, all accomplished by your own hands, know how and ingenuity. Bravo!

  • @gypsea1671
    @gypsea16712 жыл бұрын

    Amazing story, keep them coming. I'm currently rebuilding a boat built almost identical to this. Shes an old Morgan 33 OI which was in a fire and now has a completely hand built wooden deck. Watching you two gives me more inspiration.

  • @junglebungalow
    @junglebungalow2 жыл бұрын

    so much progress in just 6 months. Congrats you two, its looking so great.

  • @MikeJohnson-bu4gl
    @MikeJohnson-bu4gl2 жыл бұрын

    A great completion of many tasks with many great videos documenting a lot of the craftsmanship (WORK)...My very heart felt thanks for the last few years of videos...watched it all and really look forward to your return to Magic Carpet and its final refit with videos of course!!

  • @davidlowe6241
    @davidlowe62412 жыл бұрын

    Great work! Who doesn't like days of hard work squeezed into minutes.

  • @markwoodger2
    @markwoodger22 жыл бұрын

    The part which shows the delamination of structural parts of the boat really illustrates how far marine adhesives have come.

  • @deanofmen1
    @deanofmen12 жыл бұрын

    Very impressive work. I stumbled upon this video due to KZread knowing I would like it. Your project would make it the third sailboat rescue I would currently be watching on youtube. I was immediately impressed with your attention to detail along with doing it the right way, ie, no cutting corners. Happy trails/currents.

  • @susanw8471
    @susanw84712 жыл бұрын

    Excellent compilation of your refit journey. I believe everyone appreciates a plan coming to fruition. Y'all are definitely artisans in your own right. I hope you are able to chill and recharge in the Netherlands. Thank you for sharing 🖖

  • @anthonymiller8989
    @anthonymiller89892 жыл бұрын

    Susan & Tony here, We had Seen your first video with the new boat. but missed the rest until this video came up. we are vary impressed with your level of skill. I "Tony" am a skilled tradesman and I can see all the care and hard work you are doing. We look forward to your return here state side. Safe travels!

  • @alexandreas
    @alexandreas2 жыл бұрын

    Thanks for sharing this amazing story! Very inspiring.

  • @benoitk8882
    @benoitk88822 жыл бұрын

    I am properly AMAZED at Aladino's craftmanship and all the incredible work you guys have done so far. WOW!!!

  • @donkisler3538
    @donkisler35382 жыл бұрын

    You are both amazing, meticoulous, skilled people. What a beautiful job you are doing. Thank you for the great videos.

  • @kennethharrison8718
    @kennethharrison87182 жыл бұрын

    You two are amazing!!! Matthew' s comment says it all for me. Maya and Aladino, WELL DONE!!

  • @peterfoster5871
    @peterfoster58712 жыл бұрын

    I have loved every single episode cant wait to see your return to pick up the great work again much love to you both

  • @Waynedomo1
    @Waynedomo12 жыл бұрын

    Wow you two have done very well in 6 mths considering the high quality standard of job & an eye for procession in detail.

  • @davidbuchan4610
    @davidbuchan46102 жыл бұрын

    I missed this episode,so glad I came across it. I always admire how competent both of you are at the work that you do both onboard Magic Carpet II and with your excellent editing of your videos, thank you very much for sharing.

  • @lebarosky
    @lebarosky2 жыл бұрын

    You guys are awesome. Also, you are pushing the outside of the cuteness envelope. Go and come back!!

  • @sy-ronja3613
    @sy-ronja36132 жыл бұрын

    Amazing job of both of you so far. Keep up your high quality in boat work and vloging as well. An extra thank you to your host in Kanada. Your work is much appreciated. Save trip to Europe and Gruezi

  • @alexandergstettner9820
    @alexandergstettner98202 жыл бұрын

    Hallo Ihr 2 Ich kann Euch nur gratulieren wie toll Ihr das Boot herrichtet. Eine echte Augenweide mit mehr Herz, Leidenschaft und Qualität ist das nicht möglich! Ich freue mich für Euch ein richtig tolles Boot habt Ihr da ich würde es gegen keines der neuen modernen Segelboote eintauschen. Ein Langkieler ist ein Langkieler :) ein Boot zum SEgeln und nicht nur zum Baden wo es das Wichtiste ist dass die Badeplattform schön groß ist... lg Alex aus Österreich

  • @jimv1484
    @jimv14848 ай бұрын

    Subscribed. Very impressed with your skills and knowledge. She is gunna be magnificent when complete and you will have so much pride when sailing her. Good luck

  • @unstoppablezone4980
    @unstoppablezone49802 жыл бұрын

    Great video. Thanks for sharing. Lot's of precision work here.

  • @mikewillis2934
    @mikewillis29342 жыл бұрын

    Great progress and quality work laced with excellent narration and music! Thanks for sharing Mike

  • @alex.trading.reviews
    @alex.trading.reviews Жыл бұрын

    as I can't get enough of one video a week and one live blog update a week on Patreon, I keep coming back to this video every few weeks. The one video that got me hooked! You guys are awesome ✨

  • @SailingMagicCarpet

    @SailingMagicCarpet

    Жыл бұрын

    Oh that's so nice to hear Alex, thank you!!

  • @johnetheriedge8675
    @johnetheriedge8675 Жыл бұрын

    Just discovered your channel. Wow I believe you could have bought a new one for this much work. You have done a glorious job! Your friend must know everything about boat. You are so blessed! I pray it’s not too long before you can get started again. Be Well & safe!!

  • @kristaready8812
    @kristaready88122 жыл бұрын

    That was a great recap! What great love and care you've put into her so far. She's going to be magnificent! I think you guys deserve a break though so seeing you sail again will be a nice change for a while 😁

  • @martinrodgers6114
    @martinrodgers61142 жыл бұрын

    I have always loved these boats and you have both done it proud! Great job and great video. I am too old for these adventures now, but it does take me back to the years of fixing up boats for a voyage. Beautiful work well executed.

  • @marcoruis
    @marcoruis2 жыл бұрын

    Can’t wait to see the progress and completion of the boat. All tho a boat is never finished but you gets my drift I guess. I’m sure this will be one of the most beautiful boats I have ever seen in my life. Thank you for sharing.

  • @BDL090754
    @BDL0907542 жыл бұрын

    Fantastic work, such high quality repair work, and then the video work, and editing itself, with the narration is just superb. Thank you

  • @BenTheThird
    @BenTheThird2 жыл бұрын

    Amazing work. Thanks for sharing!

  • @ryankessler9470
    @ryankessler94702 жыл бұрын

    What an amazing story, and such descrpitive and artistic footage as well! I can’t wait to see your boat hit the water!

  • @SoItGoesCAL34
    @SoItGoesCAL342 жыл бұрын

    Nice summary. Thanks for sharing. Best wishes for the new year

  • @frogsinthepot
    @frogsinthepot2 жыл бұрын

    Good cast, great music, decent wardrobe, amazing editing and directing. Absolutely love your channel. You guys are such an inspiration! Keep up the good work.

  • @erroljames8588
    @erroljames8588 Жыл бұрын

    I do enjoy the great job that you are doing on magic carpet

  • @rutgerhendriksen
    @rutgerhendriksen2 жыл бұрын

    Respect, respect, respect! It's satisfying to see you renovating this beautiful blue water boat! Hope to see some more beautiful episodes around the Ijsselmeer. maybe we'll see the Magic Carpet there on the water. Greetings from Holland!

  • @thomscott1247
    @thomscott12472 жыл бұрын

    WOW ! We're absolutely amazed after coming across Sailing Magic Carpet and it's intrepid Owners this morning. We'll be sure to keep track of your progress on the Refit and the Adventure to come.

  • @benjaminspencer6507
    @benjaminspencer65072 жыл бұрын

    It's been a fantastic journey. I just hope you get back here to complete it. And I am around to see you put it in water!!

  • @olebloom1641
    @olebloom16412 жыл бұрын

    Excellent summary. Liked the look back on the project so far.

  • @dandrakenholt5455
    @dandrakenholt54552 жыл бұрын

    New to this great adventure and I REALLY LOVED IT ! You are amazing!!!!!!

  • @Tomm9y
    @Tomm9y2 жыл бұрын

    What a delight it is to see expert, considered craftmanship, documented and presented so wonderfully. I think of the philosphical, inspirational mentor Miguel, who passed on to Aladino his sailing passion and more. Aladino and Maya have worked hard to build on their gifts and dreams.

  • @phirozecontractor6905
    @phirozecontractor69052 жыл бұрын

    Absolutely beautiful. 👌🏼 A labour of love in its truest sense. Thank you for sharing.

  • @michaelhickey8868
    @michaelhickey88682 жыл бұрын

    While watching the ongoing process of re-furbishing this boat are interesting to watch (along with your expert narration), I'm looking forward (as the two of you are) to its relaunch. Your previous travel log "ish" posts from MC #1 where magical and I hope you do the same with MC #2.

  • @VenusSantaCruz
    @VenusSantaCruz2 жыл бұрын

    It’s looking sooo good. It’s definitely getting there. And what a strong, seaworthy vessel. 😍🤘

  • @heathcliffearnshaw1403
    @heathcliffearnshaw14032 жыл бұрын

    Thanks for this summary : great for dreamer-, aspiring- or actual - boatbuilder students’ revision!

  • @musicbyfabien6263
    @musicbyfabien62632 жыл бұрын

    A beautiful summary ! Great work.

  • @rickdaniel8478
    @rickdaniel84782 жыл бұрын

    Wow, looking great ! Your making great videos Thanks for sharing 😀 good to see young people choosing a different path. Sail on Cheers

  • @alex.trading.reviews
    @alex.trading.reviews2 жыл бұрын

    KZread fed me this video about a week ago and I instantly got hooked! I rolled back until episode one of season 4 and devoured every episode. Now, here I am back at this video, watching it again but with tears up my eyes! What a beauty you are creating, and I'm talking about both the boat and your channel. How awesome you guys are! Thank you for not cutting corners for the sake of getting faster results knowing that your end product wouldn't be exactly as good. This is truly inspiring for my own hobbies as I tend to do this too much.

  • @johnmiglautsch4587
    @johnmiglautsch45872 жыл бұрын

    amazing how Aladino tears things up and then rebuilds with craftsmanship. Thanks to you Maya, we can all enjoy the journey!

  • @ultrarekt5114
    @ultrarekt51142 жыл бұрын

    Wow, that is some serious woodwork and craftmanship!

  • @rebekkad.2092
    @rebekkad.20922 жыл бұрын

    The refit of the bow is absolutely beautiful. You are right...your secret weapon is Aladino. But your videography and music are pure joy. Good luck and hurry back to the states.

  • @Kit2Canada
    @Kit2Canada2 жыл бұрын

    Superb summary ! Thank you (from Vancouver)

  • @robertf4209
    @robertf4209 Жыл бұрын

    This is a wonderfully produced video on a fascinating project. Thank you for all your work on this !

  • @robbywittlin1631
    @robbywittlin16312 жыл бұрын

    Aladino rules, as a secret weapon or not - fantastic what you achieved on MC2, big 👏🏻 and thank you for taking us on this journey.

  • @gillesgomez3091
    @gillesgomez30912 жыл бұрын

    Thank you for this magic episode. So much work done already... And so much work to come. What a great adventure. 👍

  • @waynerudiger1756
    @waynerudiger17562 жыл бұрын

    Great retrospective. I especially liked the recap of the beginning, seeing it for the first time after so long dreaming about it.

  • @paulelgersma3971
    @paulelgersma39712 жыл бұрын

    thank you for the recap episode. so much progress.

  • @rodneyhenson
    @rodneyhenson2 жыл бұрын

    Omg mad craftsmanship skills and design work! Sooooooo beautiful!

  • @shaunglendinning
    @shaunglendinning2 жыл бұрын

    A Winning Team! Incredible journey, thanks for sharing.

  • @MBdrummer3288
    @MBdrummer3288 Жыл бұрын

    That is one beautiful boat. I love her!

  • @dgs0011
    @dgs00112 жыл бұрын

    What an awesome production, the excitement built into this episode is something else. Congratulations both of you on your incredible achievements.

  • @dbentley2195
    @dbentley21952 жыл бұрын

    Looking good, safe travels...❤️👍

  • @walterthielmann2421
    @walterthielmann24212 жыл бұрын

    Aladino,ich möchte Dir meinen Respekt aussprechen für das sagenhafte handwerkliche Geschick und die unglaubliche Geduld die Du aufbringst um dieses Projekt zu beenden. Schade für unsere Zukunft das es solche handwerklich begabten Menschen kaum mehr gibt.Dein Meister kann wirklich stolz auf Dich sein.👌

  • @susanolsen9352
    @susanolsen93522 жыл бұрын

    Utterly amazing episode. Your perfectionism is extraordinary!

  • @rickt8798
    @rickt87982 жыл бұрын

    Great work. Look forward to seeing you back on the restoration.

  • @brucef5874
    @brucef5874 Жыл бұрын

    so proud of you and the job you are doing excellent