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This weeks episode we continue on with the endless job of working on the hardtop and we get an exciting delivery!!!
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In this weeks episode of Barefoot Travels we work on foaming the hardtop and well simply it didn't go as planned!
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In this weeks episode of Barefoot Travels we replace a broken perspex window that we have had on Barefoot for a while.
Replacing Perspex windows can we a pain in the butt as they are hard to remove from the vessel. It's also important to note you need a special primer before applying sikaflex ...
In this week's episode of Barefoot Sail and Dive we have a lot of fun on the boat!
We borrowed a paddle board from a friend and took Fox for her first paddle. Davy installed the underwater lights on the back of the boat and we even helped some friends with some demolition at their new restaur...
In this weeks episode of Barefoot Sail and Dive we install a super cool bit of technology! It's called Smart System Ultrasonic Antifouling. We have the two transducer version for now so we can do a comparison between the two sides of our boat to see how well it works.
We have installed in on ...
In this weeks episode of Barefoot Sail and Dive we install our new TRAMPOLINE! We are super excited to see the change! It feels so much safer and looks so much cleaner!
We also attempt to install the dog netting on the sides of the boat but that turns out to be much more difficult!
Loftnets is a ...
In this weeks episode of Barefoot Sail and Dive we enjoy life back on the WATER! We are so happy to be floating!
The job list never ends though! We still have a few jobs to do to make the boat safer and be able to produce power again. So installing lifelines and solar power is on the top of the lis...
In this episode and season finale of Barefoot Sail and Dive we finish the paint job and SPLASH the boat! It has been a long time coming. We have been on the hard for about 9 months! It has been difficult but we have come out stronger!
We are super happy to be FLOATING!
Jose the painter is a very p...
In this episode of Barefoot Sail and Dive we finally get to install our new windows! We go back in time a little bit to show you the original plan and then how we actually did it! With the windows in, Barefoot looks like a whole new boat!
So should you buy a HURRICANE DAMAGED CATAMARAN? Well it is...
In this episode of Barefoot Sail and Dive we FINALLY get PAINTING! Yes that is right PAINT! It is so super exciting we are beyond happy!
We have started with an epoxy barrier coat that we located here in the Dominican Republic. It is a PPG paint and has very good reviews. It has gone on beautifully...
In this episode of Barefoot Sail and Dive we actually hit the jackpot! Back in October 2020 we heard about another Mahe 36 that was beached and in a bad condition. We took the trip to the south coast of the Dominican Republic to check it out and try to buy some parts that would make restoring our hu...
In this weeks episode of Barefoot Sail and Dive we crack on with more fairing and sanding. It feels like all we do is SAND SLEEP REPEAT 😆 It is taking a lot longer and a lot more product than we originally thought!
Greg has been such a fantastic help so far! Thanks for joining the crew! We are hap...
In this episode of Barefoot Sail and Dive we make the best of the week. Not everything goes to plan. We all have setbacks and that is simply real life. We film what happens and try to produce videos that tell a story. I'm sorry there is no paint on yet but please understand the difficulties of ...
In this episode of Barefoot Sail and Dive we get to work on the keel and we find out why we were taking on water! But now what should we do with the keels? Should we try to drop them? Will they drop!?
Thank you to everyone for watching and subscribing to our videos! We appreciate your support and ...
In this episode of Barefoot Sail and Dive we had a lot of fun! It's always fun reading your comments you leave on our videos and some of them make us chuckle! How many times does Davy say CRACK ON in this episode! LOL
But in all seriousness we love your comments so keep them coming!
We'v...
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 monohull, the Catalina 36.
We had decided to pur...
In this episode of Barefoot Sail and Dive we continue on with restoring the fibreglass hull. The section we thought we had finished did in fact need a little bit more glass.
Our hurricane damaged catamaran still needs a lot of work but we are slowly making progress.
Happy Holidays!
Thank you to ...
In this episode of barefoot sail and dive we prepare our boat for haul out! We have a number of different jobs we need to finish up before being on the hard.
From fuel transferring, making mosquito nets, building a workshop and servicing both engines we have been super busy all week!
Thank you to ...
In this episode of Barefoot Sail and Dive we give you a brief haul out update! We are making progress with what we need to solve our problem!
We also show the steps necessary to fix a Honda 2000 generator. The one we have been borrowing stoped working this week and we have no other way to make COFF...
In this weeks episode of Barefoot Sail and Dive .... Davy helps our good friend Matt repair his keel joint on his Catalina 350. We met Matt out in the quarantine anchorage when we first arrived in Luperon back in June. They arrived two days after us. We spent 3 weeks waving at each other while we wa...
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 puppy dog loves being the centre of attentio...
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...
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