The ULTIMATE DIY Boat Build (A Solar Powered Pontoon Houseboat that Sails!)

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 Well-Needed 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 ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 🔴 Subscribe for more fun! --► https://bit.ly/3IXkrdy ✅ Like this video if you enjoy it! (Please and thank you!) 👉 *Thanks* to the generous people who use the links below to support the channel! 🔥PayPal - https://bit.ly/mpb-paypal 🔥Ko-fi - https://bit.ly/mpb-kofi 🔥Patreon - https://bit.ly/mpb-patreon ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ ►ELECTRICAL GEAR◄ Save 5% at TinyBoatNation with code MPB5 - https://bit.ly/3VAT0N4 ePropulsion Navy 6.0 EVO Electric Outboard Motor - https://bit.ly/3VAT0N4 Victron MultiPlus-II 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 Weather-Resistant Receptacle - https://amzn.to/3q7NKn7 Circuit Breaker Distribution Box - https://amzn.to/3rE8Lq0 120V Ground Fault Circuit Breaker - https://amzn.to/4503jwd ►CABLES/WIRES◄ Victron Energy VE.Direct to USB Cable - https://amzn.to/3ZudF4H Victron Energy 12-Volt 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 *The above links have Amazon affiliate products. ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ ►►►CHECK OUT OUR TOP PLAYLISTS◄◄◄ ✅Welcome to Money Pit Boating! - https://bit.ly/3WuEGDj ✅All Episodes - https://bit.ly/3rjZQHj ✅Adventures - https://bit.ly/38j7dYE ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ ►SWAG WE WEAR◄ Merch Store --► https://bit.ly/mpb-swag https://shop.moneypitboating.com/ *Join our Patreon to save up to 30% on all MPB merchandise (https://bit.ly/41KsjGu). Thank you for your continued support! ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ #boat #diy #solarpower