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What NEEDS to Happen Before Sailing AWAY – Bums on a Boat Ep 156

It's a good feeling when those sticky-notes come off the wall! ✅ Now, if only the weather would cooperate... ________________ JOIN THE CREW FOR MORE ↯ [ Access Bums Buried Treasure 🔥 -- total realness (bloopers, gags, & outtakes) -- unlock a trove of bonus videos + new releases every wee...

Jan 01, 2021
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:19:09

B.O.A.T. the SHOCKING COST$ Preparing to Cruise Ep 112

↯JOIN THE CREW↯ and get access to Bums Buried Treasure 🔥 a whole new series! ________________ Between provisions and spare parts, we just spent the MOST MONEY of any week during our refit journey!! ....what? OUCH. Preparing to cruise is pretty much just spending money... Now that our sailboat is ...

Feb 21, 2020
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:17:13

Prepping & Leaving USA! Some Tips & Tricks for Water, Engines, Weather & Checking in.

We prepare to sail out of Miami to the Bahamas. Ryan explains why we clean our engines. Getting water is a pain if there is no dock where you can pull up to. Ryan shows a time and energy saver way to get water. We show you the weather we chose to cross in and advice for checking into the Bahamas. It...

Jan 04, 2020
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:18:53

Projects and Screw Ups [Adventure #169]

Everyone makes mistakes, and that includes us! Join us as we go all-in, working hard to prepare our new sailboat to set sail across the Pacific. We are hard at work, revamping the V-berth, cushions, oven, and cleaning everything from the water tanks to the bottom of the boat. We also troubleshoot ...

Jul 15, 2019
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:15:01

PREPARING TO GO TO SEA [Adventure #99]

In Banderas Bay, Mexico we make some final preparations before casting off on our next passage. Taking advantage of an extensive nautical chart library, we find all the charts we will need for Central and South America and get them scanned and digitized for easy electronic charting. We also visit ...

Feb 23, 2018
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:12:44

Countdown to Cuba! (Announcing Season 4)

Quick video sharing some of our fun ideas for Season 4 on the Tube! Feel free to chime in. While we prepare to go cruising this winter, we're going to share it all in a series of "How To's" as steps towards cruising. What topics would you like us to cover? And, are you ready ...

Aug 15, 2016
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:02:13

OPEN OCEAN BATHING [Adventure #17]

Part 2 of our offshore passage from the Columbia River to the Channel Islands and Southern California! The weather calms down, we get a chance to go for a swim and have a bath 300 miles off the California Coast, see some awesome sea life, check out Santa Cruz Island, then head into Santa Barbara an...

Jul 30, 2016
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:26:52

COLUMBIA RIVER BAR OR BUST! [Adventure #16]

The time has come... before we get to enjoy warm, sunny sailing and sunsets in the tropics, we have to get there! The journey South from Oregon to warmer weather calls for braving one of the most treacherous bar crossings in the world, the Columbia River Bar, AKA the graveyard of the Pacific, follo...

Jul 16, 2016
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:29:53

WEST OF THE ROCKIES [Adventure #15]

Well, once this post goes live, we will be off sailing in the Pacific, somewhere off of Southern California, getting close to the Channel Islands! That’s right, we’ve officially untied the lines from the Pacific Northwest and set off on our journey south! But more about the trip down the coast nex...

Jul 01, 2016
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:29:33

GOODBYE PORTLAND [Adventure #14]

It’s a long one, but we promise a really good one! Join us as we scramble around to finish up last minute projects and errands on Varuna before officially untying the lines and saying goodbye to Portland. We set sail for a 3-day trip down the beautiful Columbia river, and stop at some pretty cool ...

Jun 17, 2016
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:35:11

SAILING IN COLOR [Adventure #13]

We’re getting sooo close!! Our final weeks in Portland getting Varuna all ready to go cruise include sailing, getting a spinnaker, checking out our temporary new home, and some boat projects… sewing, cleaning and we start provisioning! Few, that’s a lot of stuff, it’s been a busy month here on boa...

Jun 04, 2016
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:26:20

So many projects, so little time! [Adventure #9]

Happy Friday to everyone! Come hang with us as we work on seemingly endless projects getting Varuna all ready to set sail and go cruising! In this episode, we replace our halyard (and learn all about splicing and whipping in the process), take Makara for a ride to scope out windvane mounts, run co...

Apr 09, 2016
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:10:19

#60: Wire Rigging & the Angle of Dangle

Complete rod to wire re-rig documented at We finally decided: "Okay, let's go with wire rigging. 5/16 stainless steel wire all around." Now what? A thousand necessary modifications and little pieces that must all fit together is what. Not to mention the almighty Angle of the Dan...

Apr 04, 2016
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:10:52

The Circle of Lifelines [Adventure #8]

Got rusty lifelines? No worries, you can redo them… It's the circle of lifelines! Replacing our lifelines on board was one of our highest priority items that we HAD to do before leaving Portland, taking on the big blue Pacific and sailing south. It turns out, this was one of our simplest boat...

Mar 25, 2016
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:17:15

Let the boat projects begin! [Adventure #7]

We are starting to work on Varuna to get her all ready to sail South! Join us as we start to get our hands dirty and get our first taste of boat projects! We start small, with some easy and fun projects, and then get stuck with one, and quickly learn that what's supposed to be an easy project...

Mar 12, 2016
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:16:10

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