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Unboxing our Most GENEROUS Donation | BOAB 178
Blown away by the generosity of our incredible friends... this week we unbox a project that's about to completely transform our boat home! ____________________________________ Connect with us. Facebook [ https://www.facebook.com/BumsOnABoat/ ] Instagra...
Cruising Japan! One more year of training with no port to call home! ahhhh
As I mentioned in a previous episode I have had to postpone my solo crossing of the North Pacific for one year because the boat and I are not ready. I was looking into the option of sailing across with a Crew and spend the next year training on the West Co...
This is no April Fools Joke. A decision has been made.
I had no idea when I bought a sailboat I would have to contend with so many rules and regulations. I believed I could just sail off into the sunset. But no. So this has been an education of how to navigate the Marine rules of Japan. Also, I have learned ...
Safety first. I`m smiling again and will be sailing soon.
I was all ready to go for a multiple night training at sea and was faced with a dilemma Only ten days left on the offshore training permit so I felt pressure but given the absence of a working autohelm and that I am not allowed to use the AIS Transponder,...
Ep 218 | Last Minute Jobs and We’re Off Sailing in the Whitsundays, Sailing Nutshell, Australia
With road trips, brewery visits and beer tasting over for a while, we get back to all things boaty. We fix the mizzen sail and make a new cover for the hatch, all thanks to Greg for the donation of the sail. We have a good friend on board, Simone. We hea...
Leaving Home Port, This Time For Good #solosailor #scared #beginnersmind
Updated Note: This video was made when I left Tokyo Port for good in March 2021 and is the first episode of Season 3 of this Channel A lot happened during the last few weeks and I finally had my first sea trial. I learned a lot including what changes I ...
I made it! 27 hour solo non stop! ( sailing solo )
Yes, that day threw a lot at me. 27 hours non-stop. It's my birthday this week and I make another important incremental step forward in training for my Pacific Crossing. I learned a lot including what changes I need to make on the boat before I proceed...
Heading out to sea . . . alone.
Hi .. . this is not a normal episode. Just wanted to update on my whereabouts. I have made it to Havu Port on the southern tip of Oshima. It was a bit of a miserable day yesterday sailing from Misaki here but I learned a lot facing mild adversity. Have ...
The canvas sewing machine of my dreams
I assemble a Sailrite Fabricator sewing machine for the workshop. If you’re interested in contributing, links for venmo, patreon, or paypal are below: https://venmo.com/code?user_id=2372932546330624672 https://www.patreon.com/samholmes https://cash.app...
Getting ready to go offshore.
It's the beginning of 2021, I was working hard to prep my boat for departure from the marina in February for a test sail south to Okinawa. In answering the question I had 12 things to check Thanks to all those making this voyage possible: Keel Club Foun...
Top things to know about a diesel engine! yanmar
Just four more weeks until I depart M14 berth in Tokyo, Wahines`s home for the last ten years. It is full on with much to do this month. This episode features a sewing blunder and a Diesel Engine Workshop with my friend and mechanical genius Tony. Tha...
FIGURE IT OUT as you go | 142 | Beau and Brandy Sailing
Episode 142: MANY thanks to all our amazing patrons, http://bit.ly/BB-Patreon, that really go above and help make these videos possible. One thing we have learned over the couple of years of sailing, is you have to figure it out as you go. big love, be...
I CAN’T BELIEVE HOW MUCH WORK THIS IS!!
Gelcoat color matching and repair, patching a spinnaker, WD40 on wood laminate, keeping fresh herbs, sewing projects....Keeping a cruising catamaran maintained is no simple task...there is always a list of things to be done. We take small bites every day, ...
Caught In A HURRICANE, and DIVING With Judah Clark S2:E22
Hello Everyone! The last of summer! Enjoy it while it lasts because the countdown begins before we get to The Bahamas!! So here we go, enjoy our lobster feast, our encounter with Tropical Storm Sally, and Sascha going Diving with Judah Clark! We are curren...