After being denied the usual extension to our visas, we decided to spend hurricane season in Luperon, Dominican Republic. We spent a week getting Temptress ...

This week on Barefoot Sail and Dive we move into Luperon Harbour, onto the floating dock! The dock gives us a chance to finally get some boat work done! Davy ...

This week on Barefoot Sail and Dive we try and fix a few things. That's what cruising is all about: Fixing boats in exotic places!! Domingo has been fantastic ...

Luperon is a beautiful place to have to be on quarantine. We are so thankful that they have allowed us safe harbour to fix a few engine issues before ...

Our hurricane boat comes back to life! Leaving San Juan Bay both of us were full of anxiety and excitement! We were ready for a new adventure! Thank you to ...

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As Bums on a Boat, we're all about cheap living and tiny houses. This place has the best location in town with Wi-Fi, water, and electiricty ALL INCLUDED for ...

FINALLY we returned to the sailboat!!! She looks okay... just like we left her... except for a few crazy curve balls...! For more Bums, visit our website ~ ...

Albert and his wife haven't bought insurance for 20 years. Last year, while living on his sailboat in the Dominican Republic, he was diagnosed with bladder ...

We just did something most live aboard cruisers will have to do throughout their adventures. Also, enjoy a stroll through the marina we have been at for the ...

Soggy Cockpit Rebuild 4/5 This week was a wild ride, s&#@ing, s&#ding, and more s&nding. Hang on as we take you through phase 2 of cockpit sole ...

We found honeycomb! Also called "nida-core," we're stoked to find synthetic structural material in middle-of-nowhere Luperon, Dominican Republic. Now we get ...

We found out the hard way, you shouldn't rip out old core like a bandaid... OUCH. Plus - one of the old steelies in the yard was chopped into bits!! For more ...

There's no going back. We're down the refit rabbit hole. This week, the soggy cockpit floor came out... and you'll never guess what we found underneath it!! ...

Our online research suggested a hacksaw and force. . . but a fellow boater had a MUCH MORE graceful approach !! https://bumsonaboat.com ...

We banged our heads against the wall, until finally there was no other choice... Giving up is always an option but will it really solve our problems? ...

We broke a set screw, and then the prop shaft nearly broke us... Joel has a CRAZY dream inside the prop shaft nightmare!! (don't wake him up, he thinks he's ...

"Things fall apart, it's scientific." (gold star if you can name the song and artist) In the latest battle against entropy, the Bums discover a narrowly ...

I bet you've never seen a rudder like this before! We haven't. But we finally solved the puzzle and got it to come down, nice and eaassy. Visit our website - ...

Lola went missing & someone tried to steal our ground tackle... but that didn't stop us from reckoning with the rudder and making a monumental discovery. ...

We put off the job day after day due to unfavorable weather, finally the day came, and it happened to be the same day as her birthday 😬 Website - ...

Get background info on this video and more CLICK HERE: https://sailingsatori.life/sailing-dominican-republic/ In this episode, Nick and Kelly prep Satori to ...

Ever wonder what it's like having parasitic worms? There's nothing like draining boat blisters to bring up some adolescent nostalgia! Ahh... those long hours ...

On Saturday morning we woke up to the sounds of destruction, by Sunday night we were packing our bags and planning to flee the boat with our passports and ...