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In this episode of Barefoot Sail and Dive we start to fibreglass a double sided repair. The section on the starboard hull was damaged when we came out of the water. Before we got the peeler Davy had used the grinder and accidentally gone through the hull a...
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We have to patch the transom of a 2015 fountain pajot Helia 44 catamaran, in order to drive her back to Florida. We have to do some unorthodox repairs,...
Merry Christmas from us at Barefoot Sail and Dive! We are super excited to share with you a Christmas special of where we have been this year. So much has changed since the beginning of 2020. We started out working in Grand Cayman, living on our old monoh...
If anyone is interested in buying one of these catamarans you can email me at [email protected]
An opportunity came up for me to rebuild a couple of salvage catamarans, and I decided to take up the opportunity to try and make some money, in order ...
In this episode of Barefoot Sail and Dive we show you the importance of a peel test and why you should always test your materials before using them. We got 15 galleons of new epoxy over the weekend in Santo Domingo. It is not west system and we've never us...
In this episode of Barefoot Sail and Dive we continue with the boat repairs! We also take a quick trip to Santo Domingo, the capitol of the Dominican Republic. Santo Domingo is a huge city. We stayed in the colonial district it was absolutely beautiful. It...
In this episode of Barefoot Sail and Dive we work on fibreglassing the 3 foot crack we exposed under the water line. This fibreglass repair takes a lot of patience and a lot of layers as it is quite deep into the hull. Davy will be doing a double sided rep...
In this episode of Barefoot Sail and Dive we continue working on one of the major damage spots on the spots. The port side of the boat definitely had some impact during the hurricane in Nanny Quay. It looks like it was a big scrape past the boat, could it ...
In this episode of Barefoot Sail and Dive we get a GAMECHANGING TOOL! This tool makes the work we are doing so much easier and more efficient. the Gelcoat Peeler is a quite expensive tool and we are super thankful to Steven and Janet. They also have some p...
In this episode of Barefoot Sail and Dive we try to tackle some more sanding but the weather decided to change our plans. Instead of sanding we decided to install our replacement, recalled goiot hatches. Whoever said it was an easy job has got to be kiddin...
In this episode of Barefoot Sail and Dive we HIT THE JACKPOT! Well we found another Mahe 36 in the Dominican Republic on the south coast! She is scrapped and badly damaged and there is a possibility that we can get parts!!
We take the drive south, 6 and a...
In this episode of Barefoot Sail and Dive we finally get the trailer removed from under our boat!! It was a very stressful 20 minutes but the staff at marina Tropical were very professional. They moved slowly and removed it without causing a massive failur...
In this week's episode of Barefoot sail and dive we start to investigate the hull for any hidden damage that we may not have seen before. We know there is a lot of work ahead of us so coming up with an action plan is our next step!
We are super excited t...
In this week's episode of Barefoot Sail and Dive we come back from a night away from the boat to find something we were not expecting!!!!
A bilge FULL of water! The pump had stopped working and we have a serious issue to deal with!
When faced with a chal...
In this weeks episode we get back to our hardtop project! It has been quite difficult to get work done. Between the humidity, rain and other people who need assistance this project has taken longer than planned! HOWEVER we are making progress!
Our little ...
In this episode of Barefoot Sail and Dive we continue to work away on our hard top. However we nearly get evicted from the garage from the navy here in DR. The navy are friends of ours and it was a simple misunderstanding though.
The second half of the mo...
In this weeks episode of Barefoot Sail and Dive we continue to make progress on our new fibreglass hardtop! However with every step forward there are two steps back!
Tropical Storm Isaias made a direct hit to Luperon! Luperon is and has been a great hurri...
In this weeks episode of Barefoot Sail and Dive we show we how to build a mold for a fibreglass hard top!
It is a very long process but we are getting there. We went to the hardware store here in Luperon and found all our supplies for the job. Davy has be...
In this week's episode of Barefoot Sail and Dive we have some big news! Our next BIG project will be building a HARD TOP for Barefoot 2.0
During the two hurricanes that hit Barefoot her original hard top was blown off. We have decided to create a bigger a...
This week's episode of Barefoot Sail and Dive we continue with some fibreglassing work! Davy has filled up that massive hole in the side of the boat and it is ready for painting!
When we did our crossing from Puerto Rico to Luperon we had a few issues with...
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 made a HUGE HOLE in the boat...but it's a good thing! Fixing some of the delaminated fibreglass.
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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 helping us find the belts for the engines and making us a new part. Davy finally fixed the water ...
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 continuing on our path home.
As you may know we did have a few engine issues on our crossing from Puerto ...
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 our good friend Justin at Magicwing for the spectacular drone footage! Our drone is unfortunately i...
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