Went back to check on my wood order again this morning. It’s going to take another month just to get the 20′ logs in so I cancelled the order. Plan “B” now goes into affect. I have to splice a 4′ section of 1×3 onto a 16′ piece of 1×3 as per my previou…
It’s a "GO" for purchase!
The sea trial and survey went very well. They surveyor was on the boat for one and a half days. Of that, about 3 hours was spent dealing with the haul-out and sea trial. The remainder was spent examining, poking, prodding, wiggling, and exercising all …
It’s a "GO" for purchase!
The sea trial and survey went very well. They surveyor was on the boat for one and a half days. Of that, about 3 hours was spent dealing with the haul-out and sea trial. The remainder was spent examining, poking, prodding, wiggling, and exercising all …
Adventures in Paradise 2010-08-13 15:50:00
Straining at her dock lines…….
Preparations……
Like any great adventure, I’ve spent a lot of time preparing for this extended vacation. Not that I’m heading for the South Pole, LOLSeems like forever since I started planning. Actually it was about 10 years ago when I had my last boat in La Paz, wish…
The Rideau Canal
Still trying to get the Grey Heron in flight, this is the best picture so far . &…
The Birth of a Dinghy
Our boat came with a dinghy, a cute dinghy, but it was not a very usable dinghy. So Stan did a little research and decided the size, shape and type he wanted to use on The Pearl. We needed a roomy stable dinghy we could use to explore, fish and travel …
The Cranberry Islands
Click here to see our progress map. Our current location is at the top of the list. Some pictures as we made our way to the Cranberry Islands. …
Nightmare Watch
Location: Greenwich Bay, Rhode Island Coordinates: 41° 41.111′ N 71° 26.792′ W When reading Dave’s recent Night Watch blog, you can almost hear The Eagles in the background singing, “I’ve gotta peaceful, easy feeling…”. You can feel his sheer bliss and joy of being at sea. Unfortunately, someone changed the soundtrack for my night watch, and all I […]
