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We're going up the mast on our sailboat to make some adjustments and showing you how we measure our sails. We tried to cut corners and it didn't work out so well! We also get new equipment on board which is going to make our cruising and sailing lifestyle ...

In this episode of Barefoot Sail and Dive we work on our rudders a little bit more. Can we recover them?? There is way more hidden damage inside them than we thought! We also show you a little bit of our typical day here in Luperon. There are many events ...

Okay for all of you still able to at least get to your boat during this pandemic we've released another tech video from the Patreon site to give you some ideas of jobs you could be doing. This one has the bonus of extra exercise, going up and down the mast...

Our first couple days in St Augustine we spend fixing the mast. We check into our marina, Ryan swims after our dinghy that floated away, and we spot dolphins playing and eating! Get a T-SHIRT(or 3!): https://teespring.com/stores/honu-brand Products we l...

We hit a bridge!. We have a 60ft tall mast (plus 1ft for instrumentation), and the bridges are 65ft. So normally we don't have to think twice. The tide was exceptionally high and the bridge was reading 62.5ft. So we shoulda been fine, close, but fine. But ...

We had a little problem when our Lazy Jack line broke. Lazy Jacks hold the main sail in place a bit on extra windy days, especially during raising and lowering. It got caught on the main sail one day and snapped the line inside the mast, as well as the s...

Welcome to Episode 18! This week we're all about working hard and playing hard. In Turks and Caicos we have a code zero sail to repair (remember last week? Yeah...) and a spinnaker halyard to mouse, which means a trip up the mast. The good news is the vie...