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April 4, 2025
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Full Send During Hurricane Season Sailing South Pt. 1 | BOAB 253
There is Island hopping your way south, and then there is this! We happened to set sail in the middle of hurricane season right through Hurricane Alley. ❤️ Enjoyed this video? Subscribe to this channel and hit the notification bell to never miss a new...
Bring on the Squalls Sailing South Pt. 2 | BOAB 254
Unpredictable weather sets in and it's time to hold strong as the squalls hit. ❤️ Enjoyed this video? Subscribe to this channel and hit the notification bell to never miss a new video! —————————————————————...
Fake Out Sailing South Pt. 3 | BOAB 255
We have good reason to celebrate! It's finally time. ❤️ Enjoyed this video? Subscribe to this channel and hit the notification bell to never miss a new video! ————————————————————————— Join a commun...
Captain Was This Close! Sailing South Pt. 4 | BOAB 256
The test of the weather and unpredictable winds has the captain consider Harakiri. Learn more about this Japanese ritual and join us on some of our wild final days sailing down to Luperon, Dominican Republic from Man-O-War, Bahamas. ❤️ Enjoyed this vi...
Sight For Sore Eyes Sailing South PT. 5 | 257
Beautiful sailing and the excitement of completing an 8 day sail against the wind and current! Hello Luperon, Dominican Republic. ❤️ Enjoyed this video? Subscribe to this channel and hit the notification bell to never miss a new video! ————...
Live update! What now?
Never give up! On 12/1/2023 I am going live to update and share my plan moving forward. This will be short and sweet while painting a picture of things to come! Thank you to all the subscribers who continued to show love and support through a rough patch ...
Dreams are Easy Channel Intro | Season 2
This is what sailing and boat life has taught me over the last 7 years. Dreams are easy, growth is painful and balance is key. ❤️ Enjoyed this video? Subscribe to this channel and hit the notification bell to never miss a new video! —————...
Returning to my Sailboat, how bad can it be | S2Ep1
My 33' sailboat sat patiently, I left unsure of what would become of Chak Matay or me and now it's time to fight! ❤️ Enjoyed this video? Subscribe to our channel and hit the notification bell to never miss a new video! Thank you Patrons!!! When I was...
You Have to See it to Believe it! SAILING THE FARM | S2Ep2
I make a casual yet BIG boat life move and this sailing adventure just came full circle! ❤️ Enjoyed this video? Subscribe to our channel and hit the notification bell to never miss a new video! Join the Patron Community - patreon.com/bumsonaboat ...
Day of Reckoning, Brilliant or Bonehead | S2Ep3
A lot of money, time and hard work was spent on this paint job. Letting it sit sure made sense at the time but now we will find out. Also a few other experiments were conducted 🤔 ❤️ Enjoyed this video? Subscribe to our channel and hit the notificat...
Happy New Year! What You Taught Me In 2023
In the year of 2023 much appreciation has been gained for you the Patrons, Subscribers and Viewers. I was blown away by the support and encouragement. A simple message or comment can make a difference. Many of you were vulnerable and shared personal experi...
DIY Sailboat Diesel Inboard Battle | S2Ep4
Here is what can be learned about diesel mechanics in seven years having started out with no mechanical experience or ability. This is a rollercoaster ride of discoveries while I attempt to get my Volvo Penta MD 20/30 up and running after sitting for a yea...
Fulltime Liveaboard Sailboat Again! What Was Necessary | S2Ep5
What do you need for a healthy quality of life on a sailboat and what can you do without? These are my requirements after 7 years of boat ownership. ❤️ Enjoyed this video? Subscribe to our channel and hit the notification bell to never miss a new vide...
Sailing Prep, Time to SEND IT?! | S2Ep6
This is all that needs to be done and checked before finally taking this sailboat on a shake down sail! Where is the line between perfection and good enough? ❤️ Enjoyed this video? Subscribe to our channel and hit the notification bell to never miss a...
Man Plans, God Laughs, Lucky Us | S2EP7
Plans didn't work out but this just may be for the best! We will get to experience sailing a Luxury Catamaran, Privilege 585, and gain knowledge as well as perspective. ❤️ Enjoyed this video? Subscribe to our channel and hit the notification bell to ...
New Perspective, Cruising in the BIG LEAGUES | S2Ep8
Taking a glimpse into a very different type of cruising. This is what it's like and how the owner feels about it. ❤️ Enjoyed this video? Subscribe to our channel and hit the notification bell to never miss a new video! Join the Patron Community - pat...
When to Give Up, an Island Hike Analogy | S2Ep9
If your questioning whether or not to keep going, this video will help you find clarity and direction! Lost on this exploratory hike, my choice to keep going turns into an analogy that can be relatable and offer insight. ❤️ Enjoyed this video? Subscri...
Never Felt Sailing Like This Before 🤯 | S2Ep10
Over 7 years, thousands of miles sailing and this is the first time I have felt this! ❤️ Enjoyed this video? Subscribe to our channel and hit the notification bell to never miss a new video! Join the Patron Community - patreon.com/bumsonaboat ——...
2024 Life Update, What Happened To My Sailboat
Bringing you up to real time with this life update. What happened to my sailboat, me and this channel? What does the future hold? I smell the winds of change. ❤️ Enjoyed this video? Subscribe to our channel and hit the notification bell to never miss ...
Can I Finally Fix This Constantly Failing Auto Pilot
My auto pilot was not working when this sailboat was purchased over 7 years ago. Off and on there have been fixes that work temporarily but it has never been reliable. It's now or never, either fix it or look for something new. The auto pilot system is a ...
Boat Life Trying To BREAK ME
I've been told, the beatings will continue until moral improves. Boat life is testing me to see how bad I really want this. Will it finally break me?! ❤️ Enjoyed this video? Subscribe to our channel and hit the notification bell to never miss a new vi...
The Last Project Before Sailing, Botched It
Although hind sight tells me I botched it, Chak Matay is as ready as she will ever be to go for a shake down sail by the end of this video. ❤️ Enjoyed this video? Subscribe to our channel and hit the notification bell to never miss a new video! Join...
Time To Take This Old Sailboat Out And See What Happens
Only one thing broke out there and all but one of the DIY systems worked well during this solo shakedown sail. This is me testing all systems and getting comfortable solo before moving on to longer sails. ❤️ Enjoyed this video? Subscribe to the channe...
This Is Maybe Harder Than I Thought
Of course my first attempt at pulling anchor solo was complicated to say the least. It's now or never. Either I have what it takes to sail this boat solo or I will find out quickly that I don't. ❤️ Enjoyed this video? Subscribe to the channel and hit ...
Solo Shakedown Final Boss
Sailing up the coast of Grenada and bashing into the current and wind on the way to Carriacou is my final test of both sailboat and me. If I can make it safely to anchorage then I will finally have a great heading for good sailing on a beam! ❤️ Enjoy...
It All Led Up To This Moment
Joel reflects on the lessons learned during his solo sailing journey from Caru to Grenada with Shak M. Discover how changing the heading makes all the difference and join him as he sails into uncharted territory in this exciting episode.
Sailboat Adventure, Is It Finally Over?
In this episode, watch as Joel prepares for a huge adventure across the Atlantic Ocean from Grenada to Dubai with an experienced captain. The crew also weighs the decision between completing repairs and sailing now or upgrading their sailboat before headin...
We Are About To Sail Half Way Around The World!
Get ready for an incredible journey as we set sail halfway around the globe with a seasoned captain and skilled crew. Experience the preparations, obstacles, and excitement that await them on this remarkable voyage!
WHAT THE HECK IS IN OUR GALLEY!? Atlantic Crossing Provisions
Embarking on a long-distance voyage like crossing the Atlantic Ocean requires thorough preparation, especially when it comes to provisioning your vessel's galley. In this episode of Bums on a Boat, Carson and Joel give you a detailed tour of their carefull...
Setting Sail for Dubai, IT BEGINS
Sailing to Dubai from Grenada will test the boat, a Privilege 585, and crew in many ways. We face an Atlantic crossing, attacking orcas, war zones and pirate waters. After much anticipation, planning and prepping, we pull the mooring lines and begin! Mee...
Crossing The North Atlantic Ocean, Shakedown Week
Two first (Atlantic Crossing) timers and two veteran sailors settle in for the long haul, getting to know the boat, each other and the rhythm of life on such a voyage. The beautiful boat we are sailing is Amelia, a 2002 Privilege 585. ❤️ Enjoyed thi...
Mid Atlantic, Captain’s Biggest Concern Comes True
My concerns were very different than the captain's but this will be his seventh Atlantic Crossing and only my first. The many days at sea are making some of us loopy, my first ever drone attempt while sailing proves entertaining and lets make some life lem...
Do It Well You Can! Things Change Quickly In The North Atlantic
This hole of no wind we sailed into is great for sail repairs and dancing but it's lasting much longer than anticipated and fuel is becoming a concern. Suddenly we find ourselves in a very different ocean. The beautiful boat we are sailing is Amelia, a 20...