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Dodging Lobster Pots (and boat humping Whales!) 🤣 we sail to Dominican Republic | Aequus Ep.11

Its a sad time as we have to say goodbye to @RyanSophieSailing but it cant be helped as we have been in Bonaire for 3 months and our visa is about to expire! We set off at 5am with another boat as we need to catch high tide when we arrive in Dominican Republic. To our surprise Ryan and Sophie are ...

May 21, 2021
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:20:24

Best of Dominican Republic Travel Vlog | Living Abroad

Dominican Republic Travel Vlog | In today's weekly vlog, we arrive to the Dominican Republic, we decided to leave our sailboat in Luperon to rent a house in Cabarete and kiteboard as much as possible. We take trapeze classes and interview the kiteboarding world champions, Valentin Rodriguez and...

May 02, 2021
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:13:07

COVID WON’T STOP US FROM SAILING THE CARIBBEAN | Catamaran Living

We're SAILING THE CARIBBEAN !!! In today's sailing vlog, we leave the Bahamas and sail our catamaran to the Dominican Republic. While cruising on a catamaran, we have a typical day living on a sailboat, we encounter humpback whales, a line gets tangled on the propellers and we rip our m...

Apr 25, 2021
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:17:10

Recovery, Battery Update, & Budget [Ep 4.03 March 2021]

This month of liveaboard life was fairly uneventful as we both recover from the virus. Clark has an update about his Hybrid Lithium-Lead Charge Controller (HLLC) invention, and we came in well under our $1000/month budget. Apologies in advanced for the sound peaking. (We are still learning about ...

Apr 10, 2021
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:09:12

Cutting MORE HOLES in our boat! Fibreglass repairs continue (S2 E67 Barefoot Sail and Dive)

In this weeks episode of Barefoot Sail and Dive we crack on with the fibreglass repairs. We do end up cutting two more LARGE HOLES in the boat. But progress is happening and we are coming along. Make sure you watch the full episode lots of interesting stuff found! Thank you to everyone who has s...

Apr 10, 2021
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:26:07

Why we travel to the Caribbean Islands | Boating Journey

In episode 98, we share why we travel to the Caribbean Islands every year. While it is much easier to get to Hawaii or Mexico from Seattle, we simply love the Caribbean vibe. Boating Journey began on our honeymoon in 2003 in Antigua when we fell in love with the Caribbean Sea while sailing. Take a...

Mar 14, 2021
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:05:40

Sick and Tired [Ep 4.02 February 2021]

This month we haven't done much except eat, sleep, and not get anyone else sick. We haven't been tested, but it looks like we caught something (maybe THE something) while we were in the hospital last month. This isn't a log video, but here's a look at our month's worth of ex...

Mar 13, 2021
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:07:28

Finishing the MAINSAIL [Capable Cruising Guides]

Today, we take a look at the quality of our new mainsail. Then we head to the boatyard to refurbish our old battens and work on a couple of side projects before returning to Temptress and wrapping up this project! Note: This is the third and final part of this series. To see the whole series, use ...

Feb 20, 2021
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:24:36

Installing our Made-in-China MAINSAIL [Capable Cruising Guides]

Our mainsail was cut to ribbons in July after getting blasted with a 50k squall. In this video we bend on our new mainsail. We were very concerned about whether it would fit or not. After all sending it back to Hong Kong from the Dominican Republic would be difficult in the extreme. To avoid iss...

Feb 13, 2021
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:11:44

Buying a MAINSAIL From China? [Capable Cruising Guides]

Our mainsail was cut to ribbons in July after getting blasted with a 50k squall. When we arrived in Luperon, we measured our main and ordered a new one from China. In this video, we unbox it to take a look at the workmanship, take off the old sail, and prep the boom and sail cover. To avoid issues ...

Feb 06, 2021
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:17:10

2020: What was the cost? [Ep 3.12 December 2020]

In 2020, we sailed the Bahamas, Turks & Caicos, and the Dominican Republic. We did some major repairs. We lost our mainsail. And now we have some medical bills. Did we meet our $1000/month liveaboard budget? Was leaving the states worth it? In this Adventure Log, we talk about how we got here, ...

Jan 30, 2021
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:20:32

TOILET COMEDY! (S2 E54 Barefoot Sail and Dive)

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 that have needed doing. Specifically in t...

Jan 30, 2021
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:28:09

Food, Water, Shelter, & BUDGET [Ep 3.10 Sept & 3.11 Oct 2020]

It's end of month #4 in the Dominican Republic, and we're drowning in water! In this Adventure Log, we talk about how the awning is shaping up, our monthly sailing budget/expenses, and give an update on our preserved dry goods, since it's been a year since we sealed them. The mainsail...

Dec 12, 2020
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:22:51

We’re Done. FORGET ABOUT THE ENGINE – Bums on a Boat Ep 151

That's it. No more engine this week. But we're so excited to welcome Tony & Maria into our lives! With part of the original Bum crew back in town, it's back to the roots... back to the shenanigan charade, back with the WILD CARD plot twists... ________________ ↯JOIN THE CREW↯ ...

Nov 27, 2020
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:13:42

Biking Luperon to La Isabela (Dominican Republic)

After two months aboard the boat in Luperon harbor, we finally did some real land exploration. In Luperon, many people travel by motorbike (and others on donkeys and horses, too). So today, we borrow a friend's scooter and join a group heading to La Isabela for lunch. Come along with us as we t...

Nov 08, 2020
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:07:09

Trading BOAT LIFE for a Land-Based Paradise – Bums on a Boat Ep 147

↯JOIN THE CREW↯ Get access to Bums Buried Treasure 🔥 [ Living in a house - in a BEAUTIFUL island paradise - has given us a fresh perspective on boat life. On all ways of life, actually. ________________ ** SUPPORT OUR VIDEOS ** – Don't Skip the Ads – An easy, no-cost way for you to keep us...

Oct 30, 2020
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:15:13

Fixing Up & Getting Out [Ep 3.09 September 2020)

It's end of month two in the Dominican Republic, and we're fixing things up! In this Adventure Log, we take you on a quick hike. Then review the recent boat projects, our low monthly expenses, and talk about how many reefs a mainsail needs. IN THIS EPISODE Introduction [00:00] Daily Life ...

Oct 17, 2020
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:12:44

Sailboat Life in the Dominican Republic [Ep. 3.08 August 2020]

Welcome to Luperon, where we’ve finally landed after last month’s stormy adventures. The Dominican Republic is a bit of a culture shock for us. In this Adventure Log, we take you on a typical day's walk through town. It’s loud and hot, but very inexpensive. And the beers are HUUUUGE! We also r...

Sep 12, 2020
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:15:44

Oh NO! What will She Think of our TINY Boat after this?! – Bums on a Boat Ep 140

↯JOIN THE CREW↯ & get access to a whole new series! Bums Buried Treasure 🔥 Lola's first ever catamaran sail... she enjoyed it a little too much 😯 ________________ ** WANT TO SUPPORT OUR VIDEOS? ** – DON’T SKIP THE ADS – An easy, no-cost way for you to keep us going 💙 – JOIN THE CR...

Sep 11, 2020
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:19:58

Prepping the Boat for Tropical Storm Laura

Today we share a short video showing how we prepped for Tropical Storm Laura while in Luperon, Dominican Republic in August 2020. Despite what many YouTube channels suggest, being in a storm path is not always a huge concern. Here are the 5 basic steps we took to protect ourselves and our boat for t...

Sep 04, 2020
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:08:13

Ep. 3.07(B) It All Falls Apart [July 2020 Adventure Log] Part 2

July was doozy. We got hit with some nasty weather. We've spent a lot of time out of internet range. We had 8-, 12-, and 16-hour sailing days. So many things broke. And unfortunately, some of our camera equipment and hard drives got drenched in a crossing (apologies again for some sound issues ...

Aug 30, 2020
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:20:57

Ep. 3.07(A) Storms, Isaias & Our Worst Month So Far [July 2020 Adventure Log] Part 1

You haven't heard from us in a while, and there are several reasons why. We got hit with some nasty weather. We've been out of internet range. And unfortunately, some of our camera equipment and hard drives got drenched in a crossing (apologies for some minor sound issues in this video). B...

Aug 16, 2020
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:20:32

How To: Build a Fibreglass Hard Top for a Hurricane Damaged Catamaran Pt1 (S2 E15)

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 been using a waterproof mdf material for the r...

Jul 25, 2020
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:14:08

Ep. 3.06(B) Hurry Up and Wait [June 2020 Adventure Log]

After a rude surprise, we requested an appeal to our Bahamas visa extension, scrambled to order the very expensive part we needed for the diesel engine. The part is on the way, but it means our travel to the Dominican Republic is delayed for a couple more weeks. Other highlights this month include h...

Jul 18, 2020
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:20:49

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