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We never expected this😧Outside Passage on the Atlantic Ocean – Sailing Honu Time S3E11
We never expected this! We have been told that everything on our boat is broken, we just don’t know it yet. On that note, we made sure that we went over everything before we left the dock. The last thing we wanted was a malfunction the first time we tak...
1 Year of Being a Liveaboard | Realtime Update – Sailing Honu Time
We want to take a minute to celebrate with you our first full year as liveaboards on Honu Time. As most of you know who have been with us from the beginning for this crazy journey.. it hasn’t been easy but wow, have we learned so much. On that note, we...
When Dreams Become a Reality! | Cruising our rebuilt sailboat to the Bahamas Sailing Honu Time S3E10
When Dreams Become a Reality! We can’t believe this day has finally arrived! We have been working tirelessly on our 2001 Hunter for the past 11 months with a dream and a goal of traveling the world with her. Ok, maybe not the world right off the bat, b...
Boats & O’s | A Shuck’n Good Time – MUST DO’s in the Chesapeake – Sailing Honu Time S3E9
A Shuck’n Good Time! It has been a dream of our to get the opportunity to go to the Annapolis boat show in the Chesapeake. Josh and I have worked boat shows for years in our old industries and it was nice to finally be apart of the crowd and just take i...
A Hole Lot of Fun | Refitting our 2001 Sailboat
A Hole Lot of Fun! More boat yoga anyone? Now that we are “experts” in fiberglass it’s time to tackle the anchor locker and weakly mounted windlass. The mounting plate and fiberglass is so cracked we are worried that one day when we are pulling the ...
Out of the frying pan and into the fire | Refitting a 2001 sailboat
The day has finally arrived. We are scheduled to get back in the water. Just a few minor projects to complete... Wax the hull, install the prop, paint the bottom of the keel and stand plates, then wash the boat and were done. Minor stuff. It was very surr...
Cock It & Rock It | Installing Sea Cocks and Through Hulls on 2001 Sailboat
I never thought dealing with a hole in the boat could be so satisfying. This week was a true test of DIY with your spouse. We had to coordinate two separate jobs while trying to talk to each other through the hull of the boat and let me tell you that pro...
Out running a hurricane | Refitting a Hunter Sailboat
Now that the fiberglass rebuild work has been completed on the rudder it’s time to start getting the rest of the hull back in shape. We have 685 sq ft of surface to prep and paint before Hurricane Ian comes knocking on our door step. The blisters are al...
What did we get ourselves into? | Refitting Our 20yr old Sailboat
To say that we have a lot of work ahead of us is an understatement! Now that we are in the thick of things we are getting a real idea of what needs to be done on Honu. It's not just about scraping and painting the bottom. The game is the same just the pl...
SDA49 Is the GoPro Red Lens Worth It? (for underwater shots)
We compared our GoPro Hero 7 Black with a red lens filter to our GoPro Hero 10 Black with no filter to see what worked better for underwater filming in the shallow, clear blue waters of White Point in the Bahamas. But first we checked to see if spinning ar...
Testing The 5 Best Electric Boat Motors
We’re on the hunt for a new electric-powered dinghy. Spoiler alert, there are two that completely blew us away...and one that does 360s! ❤ Join Our Crew! ❤ For exclusive content, behind the scenes & Q&A's: http://bit.ly/patreon-wynn https...
Tender Setup + Sounder Install: Boat Tour (Sailing Popao) Ep.96
Last episode we gave you a tour of Popao, the mothership! In this episode we give you the full rundown on our adventure tender, a Highfield 340 Classic RIB. We show you how to DIY your own sounder setup without a permanent battery, our Beachmaster beach wh...
IS IT TOO BIG//Rigging Our Huge Go Fast Dinghy-Episode 70
This week we are rigging up are huge go fast dinghy and then taking her for a spin! We cant wait to be cruising around the Caribbean in this beauty! Want to support us? Here's a couple ways you can: Like, Follow, and Share! facebook: https://facebook.co...
SDA18 No More Loose Ends, Bahamas Bound
3 days of provisioning, Novurania dinghy and Honda outboard sold. Yamaha engine and Highfield dinghy purchased, not without some financial aggravation, and we are leaving the USA. Bahamas Bound. Hopefully we can relax and enjoy the ambience of one of the ...