Superyacht engineer Colin MacRae resurrected a hurricane-damaged Lagoon 450 and took it around the world. Discover the technical grit of Parlay Revival.
Here is the link to Part 1 where we give away the $30,000 worth of batteries! https://youtu.be/_F6oCU80UGI In this episode we finish the Lithium battery ...
In this episode we remove our battleborn batteries and replace them with Victron NG lithium batteries here in Phuket. There has been a lot of drama surrounding ...
This week we continue to troubleshoot the rotten engine room bulkhead that we found when we removed our fuel tank to be welded. The contractors come and do a ...
Response video to all the hate about my lithium battery episode from last week.... SV Parlay is a hurricane damaged Lagoon 450 catamaran, which Colin rebuilt ...
In this episode we address the Battleborn battery controversy, and whether we feel safe installing them in our boat. We also finally get around to pulling our ...
In this episode we race against another lagoon 450, then have a surprise visitor who starred in the reality TV show Below Deck, after taking over from Captain ...
In this episode we sail to the Maskulyne islands in Vanuatu to meet up with another lagoon 450. But they ended up dragging anchor, and when they went to let ...
In this episode we leave Auckland, New Zealand to start our circumnavigation, when disaster strikes, and our bow completely tears away from the hull on the ...
This monster of an episode took so many people to be able to make. Thanks to all of my friends for the photos and footage from our hurricane Irma days: Tara ...
Part 3 of the major bulkhead repair on our friend's Lagoon 400 S2. In this episode we switch to working on the inside of this double sided repair! Thank you ...
In this episode we suddenly have to leave Minerva reef, and try to outrun a cyclone that has formed around Fiji, and is heading straight towards us. Our only ...
Happy NEW YEAR! It's always fun this time of year to look back on what we have accomplished this year. And this year we accomplished a lot of boat work from ...
In this weeks episode of Barefoot Travels we create more storage space on Barefoot. Living in a small space comes with its challenges so it's important to be ...
A raw and emotional account of the moment that we had been waiting for, for so many years. 2,855 nautical miles, 19 days and 10 hours at sea, we finally ...
We are BAREFOOT come along and follow our journey back through The Bahamas. Our new theme song is an original song written by Brian Dale a talented musician, ...
Watch part 1/3 of the rigging episodes here! https://youtu.be/wNhv9QRU98k This is a special, longer episode where the owner of Selden masts, Jonas Berg, ...
Don't Miss Out on the Excitement of Splash Day in this weeks episode of Barefoot Travels!! Thank you to all our PATRONS for all your support. If you would ...
In this weeks episode of Barefoot Travels we crack on with more boat projects and give an update on Irie Cat, the electric conversion catamaran. On splash day ...
Hurricane Irma destroyed hundreds of boats, SV parlay being one of them, which sank on her port side and was deemed a constructive total loss. That's when I ...
It is our final week in the shipyard in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico as we put the engines and sail drives back into the boat, install brand new Bruntons folding ...
We haul out in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico, where we get hit with blow after blow of shocking discoveries, including a possible crack in the hull, and a cracked ...
We finally got all the one part primer scraped off the boat, now let hope we don't run into any more obstacles. We decided to go with Awl Grip 2-part primer ...