Off course its a race! Ever heard about two sailboats not racing each other? We had so much fun sailing from Carriacou and seeing how different our #BAVARIA ...
Sailing and spearfishing a remote nuclear island paradise - Ep 128 We've been in the Montebello Islands talking about exploding nuclear bombs before. ...
On this week's episode of Onboard Lifestyle, the crew of basik kicks around Avalon and Emma gets to hang out with other cruising kids...FINALLY! Our plan to ...
Surpised by 47 its wind is not normal in the Caribbean! However on our epic sail from Grenada to Sandy Island Kylie and I god our hands full for a moment. Join ...
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 ...
On this week's episode of Onboard Lifestyle, we continue on our autopilot install and add our backup ground tackle as extra insurance for basik before heading ...
Work begins on making the new chainplates, we start preparing the head for insulating and paneling and Emily returns to help us paint the cockpit This is a ...
This is my last week in Grenada and setting sail again towards Grenada. My buddy boat Wonderful with Kylie and I hope for new protocols Tuesday so we can make ...
On this week's episode of Onboard Lifestyle we leave Catalina Island to seek safe shelter in Alamitos Bay. The crew really enjoyed the area while riding out ...
Further remodelling of the cockpit, transom and back end of Melody this week as well as a look at the new bowsprit and some thoughts on the new chain plates. ...
She needed a miracle to complete the most epic refit ever seen! My friend Kylie have done lot's of upgrades and refit's on her Benneteau 49 in just one week! ...
On this week's episode of Onboard Lifestyle we test our new Precision mainsail in route to Catalina Island. The crew enjoys a few days of picture perfect ...
As winter approaches we will be needing to do more interior work on Melody because the weather up here in North Wales simply doesn't allow for much outdoor ...
On this week's episode of Onboard Lifestyle we sail in to Marina Del Ray to take on another huge project. We Team up with Precision Sails to outfit basik with ...
On this week's episode of Onboard Lifestyle, after spending a wonderful time at the Ventura Portside Harbor, we set sail to our next destination. Just as we ...
Its finally happened! We have, at last got around to cutting off the front of the boat!!! Well not quite but almost! In this week's episode we tackle the ...
On this week's episode of Onboard Lifestyle, we forgo our sail to Santa Cruz Island and hit up Ventura to install our new Raymarine Quantum Q24C Radar. After ...
Remember we're doing all of this so we can go full time cruising as a sailing family in a few years time. This is obviously a huge refit and refurbishment of ...
On this week's episode of Onboard Lifestyle we leave the Santa Barbara Marina and look back on our two week visit. Emma gets her new school year kicked off, ...
IT'S BAD!! We removed our keel and what we found could result in the end of Project Melody. Melody has a lifting swing keel which goes up inside a box inside ...
On this week's episode of Onboard Lifestyle we get back to "basik's" and knock out a project from our list of things we want to do before we enter Mexico. ...
Well our boat will definitely sink now!! In this episode we start tackling some of the bad areas along the bottom of the keel where the side plates of the keel ...
On this weeks episode of Onboard Lifestyle, we spend a little time in San Luis Obispo Bay waiting for the right time to jump to Cojo Bay, Goleta Bay and Santa ...
In this epsiode we FINALLY have our boat blasted below the waterline to remove the old paint and rust and we pain her bottom sides using JOTUN two pack epoxy. ...