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Exploring Lefkas on bike.

Joanne is going with Elly and Henny for a bicycle ride around Lefkas.  Just finished changing the wiring of the bow thruster so it will be charged by the sun panels.

Going for a little criuse with the Bonsink,s and the de Jonge,s

Out for a little test cruise. Arend is not only an expert marine technician, he also knows how to operate a boat. I guess I should not be surprised at that, as he has build many, and various boats as well as solved many technical problems. He also is t…

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Installing the new batteries.

Installation of these “heavy weight’s” was a chore!!!!But with the expert help of Arend Bosink, from Holland and his right hand man Cees de jonge, it was done in no time. But not without a lot of lifting, pulling, and hoisting!!We were all glad after t…

Arrival of the new batteries.

 Our new batteries have arrived from Holland but at 75kg each how to get them on the boat is a real chore!!!Not to worry, we have a crane on board.Johan operates the crane, and I guide them to the little boarding gate.    &nbsp…

Our last few days with Sister and Brotherinlaw

 Docked in the bay of “Savota” on the southern most end of the Island of Lefkas.Going for a walk around the bay.

Installing the new batteries.

Installation of these “heavy weight’s” was a chore!!!!But with the expert help of Arend Bonsink, from Holland and his right hand man Cees de jonge, it was done in no time. But not without a lot of lifting, pulling, and hoisting!!We were all glad after …

Arrival of the new batteries.

 Our new batteries have arrived from Holland but at 75kg each how to get them on the boat is a real chore!!!Not to worry, we have a crane on board.Johan operates the crane, and I guide them to the little boarding gate.    &nbsp…

Our last few days with Sister and Brotherinlaw

 Docked in the bay of “Savota” on the southern most end of the Island of Lefkas.Going for a walk around the bay.

Heading back south

Anchoring by the island of “Sivota” on the coast by Mourtos  Joanne needed some “Basil” for the evening meal and often you can find it growing along in pots by the restaurants. Not sure if it is “for the picking” but Joanne did not ask!! By t…