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May 30, 2025
Bums on a Boat – Page 7
Cockpit FLOODED Solving PROBLEMS out at Sea | BOAB 190
Part 5 - Sailing Across the Caribbean Sea Here comes a BIG one... all of a sudden the cockpit is swamped and it won't drain! Waves keep crashing over the boat. Without a dodger we're taking them in the teeth and, "Nothing crushes morale like a wave in the...
6 Day Journey Across the Sea… THIS IS THE END. | BOAB 191
Part 6 - Sailing Across the Caribbean Sea Joel and Michal of 6 days ago are gone forever. They've been replaced by two weathered sailors, hardened by this test of endurance, and proud to have proven themselves against the ocean. The End of one journey ...
Lesson LEARNED Sailboat HAUL OUT… Racing Against Time! | BOAB 192
There was a BIG lesson learned the hard way from our first sailboat haul out in the Dominican Republic... we are NOT going to make the same mistake twice! But covid craziness is prolonging the process adding complications and stress... Can we get it all...
What to Look for in Your SAILING MENTOR | BOAB 193
Experienced sailor and ocean racer, Captain Gary, offered us the opportunity of a lifetime... Racing from Newport to Bermuda and back with him and an experienced crew, sailing over 1,300 nm on a 51' Baltic sailboat: How could we say no?! He's EXACTLY th...
Prep for a 1,300 nm SAIL! Meet the Crew, See the Boat | BOAB 194
Prep for a 1,300 nm Offshore Sailing Race: Meet the Race Crew and go over Safety Procedures at Sea ____________________________________ Facebook [https://www.facebook.com/BumsOnABoat/] Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/bumsonaboat] Learn more [https:...
One Little Mistake Could COST YOU BIG (ouch!) | BOAB 195
This mistake could cost you BIG! It's so important to properly furl your sails. Learn what can happen if you DON'T... as we demonstrate a near catastrophe with a $20,000 sail (ouch!) ____________________________________ Facebook [https://www.facebook.com...
Bums Live with Rigging Doctor, See the Little Things, Josh Post & Sailing Fair Isle
Bums Live with an awesome crew of creators. @RiggingDoctor @seethelittlethings @JoshPostVlogs @svfairisle @OceanCruisers [https://sailwithgeorge.com/] Learn about affordable sailing charter adventures in Greece 🇬🇷
Racing to MASTER the Art of Seamanship | BOAB 196
The Race has officially begun! There's a reason why racers are the BEST sailors. If you're a cruiser or casual sailor who wants to learn to sail way better... JOIN A RACE CREW. ____________________________________ Facebook [https://www.facebook.com/BumsOn...
30 kts on the NOSE and Building WAVES! | BOAB 197
Racing a sailboat offshore is like nothing else in the world, once you get a taste you'll either run away screaming or be hooked forever. 😉 This episode finds us in the middle of the Gulf Stream with waves building and the wind kicking up to 30 kts. ...
Dodging STORMS Sailing the North Atlantic Ocean | BOAB 198
What's it like: a day in the life sailing offshore, while dodging storms, cracking jokes, and cooking dinner? Welcome aboard 😀 ____________________________________ Facebook [https://www.facebook.com/BumsOnABoat/] Instagram [https://www.instagram.com...
Sailing into BERMUDA After 4 Days at Sea | BOAB 199
2 Boat Bums are about to prove you CAN experience this luxury travel destination... on a budget! ⛵👌🏝 ____________________________________ Facebook [https://www.facebook.com/BumsOnABoat/] Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/bumsonaboat] Learn mo...
Patience Tested Sailing BACK to the U.S. | BOAB 200
Sailing from Bermuda to the U.S. You want to find out: What am I made of? What am I capable of? How will I hold up under pressure? For the test of endurance, mental toughness, and courage: that's why we race! That's why we venture out onto the open oce...
This Sailing Adventure Sounds TOO GOOD to Be True… | BOAB 201
Would you live on a sailboat for 7 days, with a group of people you just met for the first time? Meet the group of strangers - 11 YouTube Sailors - who will find out if Sail with George (a sailing adventure in Greece) is actually worth it. Sail with Geo...
Impactful TRUTH Learned while Sailing to Explore GREECE | BOAB 202
Did you know about this impactful TRUTH? On the 18th of Oct. 2021, I learned something from Judy @svfairisle that forever changed the way I communicate with others! If you've been holding back I hope this video give you the confidence to SPEAK UP and kn...
Affordable Sailing Charter.. But is it WORTH it?? | BOAB 203
7-day sailing charter in the Greek Isles for less than $1,000 per person. Perfect if you're new to sailing and want to try it out, or looking for a memorable way to explore the cradle of civilization! Quite possibly the worlds most affordable dream yacht ...
HOME for the Holidays | Bums on a Boat
It's so good to be HOME with our sailboat for the holidays! On Dec. 1st we arrived in Carriacou GND 🌴 and have been working hard ever since to get 'Chak Matay' back to her former glory. Join us next week to find out what went wrong while we were away.....
She said YES! But our Sailboat is ROTTING… | BOAB 204
Back to the boat with a couple big updates to share! 1. Story of our ENGAGEMENT 💍 2. Finding our sailboat ROTTING from the inside out... Wondering how we're going to fix this mess? Me too. ❤️ Subscribe to our channel and hit the notification bell ...
BOATYARD DIY MISTAKES Were Made | BOAB 205
Learn from our mistakes... After 2 years on a novice DIY paint job, we discover what mistakes were made - and what we're doing differently this time! ❤️ Enjoyed this video? Leave us a comment, let us know what you'd like to see next! 👀 WATCH MORE ...
Rudder PROBLEMS We Disagree about What to Do! | BOAB 206
Inspecting the rudder with help from @livingwiththemaias, solving the wiggly rudder mystery! But, want to drop the rudder and Joel does NOT... ❤️ Enjoyed this episode? 👍 Like and comment, let us know what resonates with you! 👀 WATCH MORE Boat Y...
She TESTS His Patience (WARNING: sanding fiberglass is addictive) | BOAB 207
You already know, it's all about that prep work 💪 This week we're grinding. Prepping the hull for paint and the skeg for fiberglass. Only question: is Joel going to LOSE his patience or find the Zen of Sanding ??? ❤️ Enjoyed this episode? 👍 Lik...
One (little) Mistake Fixing the RUSTY Skeg | BOAB 208
From lessons-learned-the-hard-way with fiberglass repairs through the years, we've learned: play to our strengths 💪 That means SHE lays up the glass, HE does the grinding, and when SHE has a bad idea about which solvent to use HE needs to shut her dow...
WE NEVER CHECKED THE THRU-HULLS | BOAB 209
Feeling lucky to have made it this far... after 6 yrs on the water... 1st time EVER inspecting our seacocks and thru hulls! Find out what we did to take them from crusty green to shiny bronze. **fyi there are specific things you need to look for to find...
If We Do THIS RIGHT… Boat Life will Never Be the Same | BOAB 210
The bottom job... of ALL BOTTOM JOBS!!? LET'S GO, BABY 🎉 On March 3rd, we're launching a brand new website + Michal's 1st EBOOK. You're going to love this book. I dive deep into what living for adventure is ALL about + we just might have a new t-shir...
A Day in the BOATYARD GOES WRONG | BOAB 211
You told us... but we didn't listen. So today we pay the price. Good news: the morning routine keeps us centered, so you won't see any Bums boatyard breakdowns! Check out our friends' music 🎵 Young Boi Murve https://www.youtube.com/c/YoungBoiMurve 🎤...
BOATYARD Huge DISCOVERY to Avoid Steering FAILURE! | BOAB 212
Rudder installed, prop glide applied, steering solved, outboard and dinghy? Seems like we're ready! The day to splash draws nigh... 💡 LEARN MORE about our Patreon Community: https://www.patreon.com/bumsonaboat ❤️ LOVE the episode? Leave a comment...
LIVE Recording | Never Thought This Day Would Come… Book Launch!
Use code *ebookfree* when you add BOTH the ebook and the audio into your card, and you can download the ebook for free 😊 We're celebrating the launch of Michal's book and the brand new Bums on a Boat website 🎉 [https://www.thebumsonaboat.com] We're ...
For Better or WORSE Let’s See How This Plays Out… | BOAB 213
Excitement and nerves run high as we get our boat back in the water... only to find she's taking on (a little) water!! 🎉 Michal just launched her 1st BOOK! Find it on our newly re-designed website 👉 [https://www.thebumsonaboat.com/] ❤️ Enjoyed ...
Living on our CRUISING SAILBOAT Thought it would be EASY…? 🤣 | BOAB 214
Going from land life to boat life is an ADJUSTMENT. Last week, we got the boat in the water and moved back on board after 9 months on land. Whew. Deep breath. You're gonna need ALL the patience you got for a transition like this! 🔥 DOWNLOAD your cop...
Boat Bums Solve the WATER CRISIS 💧 | BOAB 215
Freshwater storage is the most 💧 important 💧 thing 💧 on a sailboat (when you don't have a water maker). We freaked when the leaky water pump dumped ALL our water into the bilge, and now we're going broke spending $10/day on water bottles from the ...
Can You Believe our LUCK!? Leaky Sailboat Fix | BOAB 216
We're getting hit with rain every day and our sailboat is leaking like a sieve... What are the chances we can find the right product down in the Caribbean? 👉 DOWNLOAD Michal's New Book: [https://thebumsonaboat.com/the-art-of-becoming/] 'The Art of Beco...
Hilarious REALITY of Tiny Sailboat Living! | BOAB 217
After removing an old, unused water heater we found TONS more space in our tiny boat home! Watch how we make the most of this new space. Check out local DJ YOUNGBOI MURVE and get to know Grenada Soca music! 🔥 New Video: [https://youtu.be/Op5O0tgsBBg] ...
RUSTY RIGGING but She still wants to SAIL | BOAB 218
How do you know she's ready to sail? It's all about the checklist. Ours might look a little different than yours... **Professional Boat Bums Only** don't try this at home kids. ❤️ Enjoyed this video? Subscribe to our channel and hit the notification ...
“WATER COMING IN!?” Sea Trial Sailing to Uninhabited Island | BOAB 219
Our sea trial got off to a hot start with sporty trade wind conditions. Then, I went to check the engine -- to see if our oil leak repair was working -- and that's when I noticed water spurting in through the dripless shaft seal! But I stayed cool, didn't...
Sailing UNTAMED UNINHABITED Caribbean Islands | BOAB 220
Exploring a rugged uninhabited island is not without risk... like getting caught in weeds and losing your way. Especially when the weeds are thorn bushes armed with daggers. 🔪🩸 After licking our wounds, we set sail for the next Caribbean island only...
Boat Bums Explore WORLD’S ULTIMATE CRUISER DESTINATION 👀 | BOAB 221
This tropical Caribbean island has been on our radar for YEARS. Welcome to Grenada :) We're here to see if this place lives up to the hype as an ultimate cruiser destination 🤔 and, as usual, we're on the hunt for boat parts haha. Join us as we explor...