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In this weeks episode of Barefoot Sail and Dive we live up to the name of our channel! We finally get wet again and go scuba diving! It was so satisfying to be back in the water! We also use our new electric pump to inflate our dinghy and our friends sta...

In this week's episode of Barefoot Sail and Dive we have a lot of fun on the boat! We borrowed a paddle board from a friend and took Fox for her first paddle. Davy installed the underwater lights on the back of the boat and we even helped some friends wi...

More of a podcast, this video helps tell the complete story of what happened during this catastrophic storm. One minute video of the worst part of the storm: https://youtu.be/kVEbxxI07_A Full Episode: https://youtu.be/nm0o1LRbvas This is pretty much jus...

After 10 glorious days at gorgeous Cape Gloucester and Shag Islet, we sail north to Cape Upstart. Although on the mainland, this magnificent National Park area has no road access and can only be reached by sea. Featuring numerous small bays with magnificen...

My new crewmember Maru flies in and joins my crew aboard "Adventureborne". We spend the next several days getting her and my sailboat ready to sail for the Bahamas. It's a bad idea to take a boat from the dock, right out into the ocean. So we've been saili...

We finally leave Airlie Beach and sail further north through the great Barrier Reef to spend a few days at gorgeous Cape Gloucester and Shag Islet, the spiritual home of the Shag Islet Cruising Yacht Club. Here we get into some more beach combing, a fishi...

We were hanging around waiting for our watermaker to return from being repaired but after a week at Airlie Beach we decide it’s time to get out in the beautiful Whitsunday Islands and find our way to Marcona Inlet on Hook Island for some crabbing and bea...

75 days after leaving the dock to isolate afloat away from Covid our provisions were holding out but our watermaker needed attention so we sail to Karen’s home town of Airlie Beach and take a berth in a marina for the first time since heading to sea. The...

Join in this episode as we rock and roll our way from Goldsmith Island to Long Island in the heart of the Whitsundays. We anchor off the mothballed Happy Bay Resort with excellent protection from the approaching strong south easterly winds. Karen spent ma...

Sailing north through Australia’s Great Barrier Reef Islands, we discover a new ‘to us’ anchorage that very quickly becomes a candidate for the ‘Our Favourite Island’ title. Yes OK. It’s hard to stick with one favourite when the Great Barrier ...

We sailed 79 miles to Brampton Island from Middle Percy Island to shelter from a strong blow coming from the South East. After sitting out days of wind and rain secure in the anchorage, we were rewarded with some perfect days to enjoy this tropical oasis. ...

After a relaxing stop on our Whitby 42 ketch in the Duke Island Group, we sail to Middle Percy Island, THE must visit destination high on all Australian cruisers' bucket list and check out the iconic ‘Percy Island Yacht Club’ A-Frame. Visiting yachties...