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In this weeks episode of Barefoot Sail and Dive we crack on with more inside jobs! We were not expecting to find that much foam underneath the beds. I guess this is why Fountain says their boats are unsinkable!
We managed to get one block of foam out and...
THE MOST IMPORTANT THING ABOUT SAILING - KEEPING THE WATER ON THE OUTSIDE! Installing new Port lights. https://www.sailingnandji.com
In this episode, Nandji has gone back to where she belongs, in the water!! It has been a long road to reach this point, lo...
This week safely arrived in Robe we take an inspection of our Dyneema rigging on deck after our first 700 nautical miles. We also explore some of Robe’s historical sites and cook up some passage food before we head off on the next leg of our trip to Kang...
In this episode of Barefoot Sail and Dive we get to the cabin top rebuild everyone has been waiting for! It is super exciting!
It fits like a glove! So happy to finally have a roof. It looks beautiful too!
We end up changing apartments again. $60 a mont...
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Are pilot house sailboats better than sloops? Everything you need to know about Nauticat!
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Join us this week as we complete the first major leg of our passage home to Western Australia.
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Sailboat steering tear down - quadrant steering - pedestal steering
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 ...
We start our race against the time and the weather to use the last of the easterlies of summer to sail to Western Australia. Join us in this episode for part of the first leg from Tasmania to South Australia where we experience the changing moods of the So...
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Nonsuch sailboats, why do they cost so much? What is a cat rig or cat rigged sailboat? Buy a Nonsuch sailboat?
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We finish our final jobs, depart the marina and attempt to sail out of the D'Entrecasteaux Channel although the weather had other plans for us!
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How many times did I not dream of not having to walk kilometer after kilometer, the 20kg IKEA bags sawing into my shoulders only to end paying a fortune and wait hours for clean laundry?
So when it became apparent that we were going to spend quite some t...
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These chill sails have been beautiful but we’re itching to stretch our sea legs! The cyclone season is winding down and we’ve got the perfect weather window but first, we've got a lot of boat work to do.
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In this episode of Barefoot Sail and Dive Davy sheds some blood for the cause! We fill the port keel with foam and incase a small time capsule in there. Hopefully we will never have to see it again.
We also helped out a local environmental organization ca...
This week we take you through the fabrication, installation and testing of our news sails and rig aboard our 30 foot fibreglass sailboat so that we are ready to take on the Great Australian Bight. We also take a closer look at tensioning and lashing our ne...
In this episode of Barefoot Sail and Dive we re foam the keel! The foam wasn't quite as exciting as we thought it was going to be but we still had fun putting it in. We used a high density foam and it looks fantastic. Yet another step in the right directio...
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Covid-19 covid coronavirus sailboat launch crane sailboat launch
This week we cram months of work into one final refit episode including the refurbishment of our new sea hood, front hatch and bow roller. We also take you through a long list of other items that we needed to complete before we could take Mirrool out for h...
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Recoring a deck, installing a depth sounder, and fixing a BIG hole in the boat
Summer easterlies and the associated stormy weather at our marina in Kettering, Tasmania had us focusing our attention on the rainy day jobs of sewing, splicing and fitting Mirrool’s lifelines, lazy jacks, lee clothes and sheet bags. As our list and the ...
Failproofing is an elusive thing. No way to ever fully failproof a boat, but we do what we can. In this episode we repair our masthead deflector, which blasted off the mast during some higher wind testing of the boat. This failure was clearly the result of...
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