We finally get to finish up the work on the bronze floors. We had about six sets of frames that needed to go in once we removed the molds. These last sets all needed bronze floors made up for them as we couldn't make those on our first go around. That m...
From idea to execution, building a log cabin in the woods by hand!
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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 o...
Building a boat can seem like an incredibly daunting task. One thing that has gotten us through these years is seeing it a lot of little things that need to be done and pieces that need to go together. This episode is very much dedicated to that ideology...
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04:00 Bamboo tiller extension?
08:30 spinnaker chute positioning
10:45 should i put a spinnaker on a Dart 18?
13:00 is it necessary...
In this episode of Barefoot Sail and Dive we get back to fixing the hole in the side of the boat. Living in a boatyard is not easy. It is hard work. It is dusty and dirty, hot humid and just in general difficult. Normally we don’t film the sad days for t...
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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 woul...
In this episode of Barefoot Sail and Dive we chit chat about the epoxy filler we have and come to a decision regarding the mistake we made with the polyester filler. Stick around for the end for our final decisions.
We show a little bit of fixing the hole...
There are a lot of exciting things coming together at the moment. Steve installed the rest of the tie rods, Alix finished the sill for the deckhouse to sit on and we made a mockup of the cockpit! One task completely finished, one setting us up for the de...
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5:45 - Daggerboard positions FX1
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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 pre...
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5:12 - How/why do you race a Tornado but sail 16s for fun?
8:00 - Why are you only going for the big winds on the 16?
10:24 - Mains...
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In this video series, I am going to start from ground zero and share all the mistakes I have made as well as hopefully save you money and help you avoid the same mistakes. I will cover everything from the absolute beginner to the end and all the costs invo...
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...
THIS IS A RE-CUT OF A PREVIOUS VIDEO - just the meat - less potatoes.
Reefing the Hobie 16 or any catamaran is of course a great way to reduce the sail area which can make the sailing experience a lot easier.
Although here I certainly put in one of my bet...
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2:28 - Hobie Wildcat - which jib to get
7.30 - which mainsheet blocks to buy
19.53 - catamaran tacking tips
22.00 - how should I wa...
In this episode we have to make more damage before we can fix it. So it's time for some DEMOLITION BABY! Just like Davy did on the starboard side of the boat he cut a huge section of bad glass out. He will rebuild this section as soon as possible.
Unfortu...
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SHOW US YOUR CAT - where we take a look at your boats and where you sail them.
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We get to work on a salvage boat after driving it over from the Bahamas to Florida. We haul her out in Riviera beach and start ripping yards and yards of rotten/wet balsa core out of her hulls. We leave no stone unturned as try to find good dry core throug...
Here's my top 20 fastest runs of 2020, some very strong wind and some very fast catamaran sailing (and a bit of Laser, and a bit of RS Zest)
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In this weeks episode of Barefoot Sail and Dive Davy becomes MacGyver. I'll leave it at that!
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The video outlines the process of selling a boat when you handle the sale yourself. You can find a copy of the DIY Boat Sale Process chart at
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Alrighty so after almost 7 months at the dock, The Far Side is on the open ocean again! We sail to Key West and haul her out for some yard work. Sanding and painting the bottom, and working in the rudder shaft. Between projects we find ours...
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