The boat is back in the water! They completed the shaft and prop work late this afternoon so they were able to put the boat back in the water. The second fuel tank is clean. Tomorrow morning the mechanic will go over everything, then we should be able …
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Snead Island Boat Works, Palmetto, Florida
Beautiful day today, sunny and warm. The boat is still out of the water, prop and shaft back this afternoon, will be put back on tomorrow am. The good news is that the fuel in the starboard tank has been cleaned, as well as the tank itse…
Snead Island Boat Works, Palmetto, Florida
The boat was pulled out of the water first thing this morning and pressure washed. We were pleasantly surprised to find that the bottom was quite clean, we had wondered if we would have picked up some barnacles while the boat was sitting in Bradenton f…
Snead Island Boat Yard, Palmetto, Florida
Happy New Year, and Happy Martin Luther King day! Arrived back last night. Wayne came a week ago, but I stayed behind to take care of a few things. Weather was cool, but much warmer than in Canada, and no snow. Cloudy this morning, chances of rain. We …
Home for the holidays
We are at home in Canada, having left the boat at Twin Dolphin Marina in Bradenton, Florida. Richard and Jill from Finally very kindly gave us a ride to the airport in Tampa on their way home to Georiga, and we thank them. It is time to re-connect with…
