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AK Boatyard High Fashion

As often happens when we get seriously into a project, I’m losing track of what happened when, but I believe we were hauled out Friday after lunch. The Wrangell travel-lift is quite a bit bigger than those we’ve used before; they handle heavy loca…

Oh, The Indignity!

The cold is tough on Rusty… but he soldiers on (View Post…)

Everything But A Bow…

“gift-wrap” completed; ready to blast (View Post…)

Diesel Duck

Birthday Party

The birthday boy is tending the BBQ for the next batch of meat to be grilled while some of the guests are busy eating!! (View Post…)

Ernakulam hodge podge

February 15, 2011
Bolgatty Marina
Bolgatty Island, Cochin, India
Hi All,
  Randal and I are really enjoying just wandering around the different parts of Cochin; sometimes on errands and sometimes just wandering.  Tomorrow, we are off to Delhi…

Cochin Miscellaneous

Hi All,
  So many of you have written saying you are quite relieved at our change of plans.  We do appreciate that.   What is a bit reassuring is that almost all of the cruisers who made the passage from Malaysia or Thailand to Gall…

Another Week in Wrangell

So, another week in Wrangell, Alaska. We’ve continued doing things to get the boat ready for haulout and the work to be done. I spent an afternoon up the mast with mixed success at dismounting items to make the boat “shorter” (so to hopefully m…

Return to Jew Town

Hi All
This morning I set off with friends on a "last visit to Jew Town" because when I left the boat this morning we were about to do a passage to the Red Sea and on to the Mediterranean. 
Ru
DoraMac
Return to Jew Town with Linda and Mic…

Bolgatty Island: The other half

The path from the Marina/Hotel complex to the ferry and the rest of the island.

Restaurant and Ice Cream Parlor now over grown.
All of the cruisers wish this place still existed because we all like ice cream and this marina has no small store like th…

Bolgatty Island Marina

Hi All,
  All of our time is spent on DoraMac or in town so we really haven’t made use of the marina facilities.  It actually is the only marina in India!
Ru
DoraMac
Bolgatty Island

Marina
The Marina office is in this building. I have…