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In this episode of Barefoot Sail and Dive Davy starts some of the small repairs on the starboard side. Some of the damages are very small cracks in the gelcoat. After some investigation though the small crack leads to huge problem!
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In this episode of Barefoot Sail and Dive we've gone inside! We cleaned up everything outside at the beginning of the week because the president was supposed to be coming to the yard. (He never did.) This meant we were able to get a few inside jobs done th...
In this weeks episode of Barefoot Sail and Dive Davy becomes MacGyver. I'll leave it at that!
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In this episode of Barefoot Sail and Dive we crack on with lots of sanding. Davy makes a sanding longboard and we also use our new fairing board for some finishing touches on the areas we have been working on.
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In this episode of Barefoot Sail and Dive we get back to working on our boat! I got Davy to do a bit of a talk of what osmosis is for any of you who like me didn't fully understand.
We are also super happy to own our own dinghy engine finally! Due to covi...
In this episode of Barefoot Sail and Dive we set to work peeling off more gelcoat. It is a slower process than we originally expected partially due to the rain we've been getting but the tool is incredibly heavy so Davy has been working in short shifts wit...
In this episode of Barefoot Sail and Dive we use the Gelcoat Peeler even more. There are definitely some tricks to using this tool and the more you use it the more you learn how to make it that much more accurate. Changing the blades and giving it a clean ...
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...
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...
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 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 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 conquer a few small jobs around the boat and start to make progress on the rudder skin.
Life on the hard isn't so bad. We have a great breeze that comes through the boat. The only trouble is the noseeums!!! Doe...
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 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 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 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 we get everything ready to take our home on her first sea-trial!
This is something we've been waiting for, for a long time as we had to wait for the big super yacht beside us to move in order for us to get out of our slip. Once Nirvana was out ...
Grand Cayman is one of the most beautiful places to go diving! There are an abundance of ship wrecks and loads of sea turtles!
After having been in the Bahamas where there is little to no sea life and then Jamaica where the water is not as clear it is fan...
In this episode of Barefoot Sail and Dive we leave Jamaica and head out into the Caribbean Sea! On day one we were joined by a pod of over 20 dolphins! After 47 hours we arrived in Grand Cayman. It was an incredible feeling to complete our second multiple ...
In this episode of Barefoot Sail and Dive we pull up anchor and leave Discovery Bay. Cruising the north coast of Jamaica, we sail to Montego Bay with very little wind but we make it!
Montego Bay does not have many good places to anchor anymore. The yacht c...
Sometimes cruisers have a chance to explore a place by land! Erica went to explore the blue mountains on an overnight trip. Jamaica has a beautiful landscape and some of the tallest mountains in the Caribbean at 7000 feet. Davy decided to stay back on the ...
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