Life's a Gamble, so lets take a Chance Restoration Project

Back in May this year we got ourselves a small sailing yacht in which to go on adventures around the local creeks and backwaters and along the coast when it is possible to get away from work.  I have now got the time and space to sort out the yacht and be able to use her for day sailing around the local area and have some peace from the rest of the world and clear my mind of the dark feelings I am having at the moment.   

These updates are of the restoration of Chance, Simon's mental health crisis and rebuilding his life around the restoration of Chance. Restoring his own mental health and bring Chance back from the brink. Simon as been working as a boat builder all his working life apart from a enforced break due to an industrial injury which put him out of boat building for about 5 years 25 years ago, between him starting in 1977 to date he as always been boating in some way. However, the last few months he as had a severe mental breakdown which put him out of commission and made him question whether to continue working or not or even continuing restoration Chance. However, Simon is now getting counselling to help him get through this difficult time and hopes to put this all behind him and move on with his life and also restoring Chance at the same time. Much of today's video is about getting the seacocks out of the hull and also removing the old gear shift gears which will not be needed w...

I have made available all 496 videos of Chance's restoration available to anyone who wishes to see how far we have come with her restoration over the3 past 5 years just follow this link to go to my pateron page https://www.patreon.com/cw/Chance_1948 Where you can all see the work we have put into her over the years and how far we have to go to get her back on the water