Winter 2010/2011
More carpentry, courtesy of Courtney. This dresses up the head quite a bit, although the enclosed space is less usable than we had hoped. Behind the sink, the sliders don’t open very far and there’s isn’t a lot of room behind them. …
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Head Cabinets
Head Cabinets
Winter 2010/2011
More carpentry, courtesy of Courtney. This dresses up the head quite a bit, although the enclosed space is less usable than we had hoped. Behind the sink, the sliders don’t open very far and there’s isn’t a lot of room behind them. …
Two Trips Across the Bay
Harris CreekMay 7, 2011 – Hours logged: 5.0May 15, 2011 – Hours logged: 4.0We’re slowly settling into our summer cruising. On the weekend of the 7th, Michele and I got to the boat on Saturday morning, intending to go somewhere nearby and anchor for …
Early to Bed
November, 2010
Generally, we wait until after Thanksgiving to call it quits on the season.
Last fall, we winterized and hauled out early. I had been dealing with a back injury for over a year, and finally concluded that I needed surgery. The full r…
Early to Bed
November, 2010
Generally, we wait until after Thanksgiving to call it quits on the season.
Last fall, we winterized and hauled out early. I had been dealing with a back injury for over a year, and finally concluded that I needed surgery. The full r…
Carpentry
Summer 2010
We hired Courtney for a few more carpentry projects.
First up: repairs to our wheelhouse door due to more water intrusion issues (sigh… water, water, everywhere…). Water was getting inside the door, presumably via the glass bedding, …
Carpentry
Summer 2010
We hired Courtney for a few more carpentry projects.
First up: repairs to our wheelhouse door due to more water intrusion issues (sigh… water, water, everywhere…). Water was getting inside the door, presumably via the glass bedding, …
Port Gaskets and Screens
Summer 2010Last summer, I finally got around to replacing the gaskets and screens on the ports in the v-berth, head, and galley. We were getting small amounts of water dripping through, and a couple of the screens had small tears around the perimeter …
Sisterships
April 30, 2011Hours logged: 5.75John’s “Tangent” launched on Saturday. We were looking forward to seeing him after a long winter break, so we hopped up to Annapolis and tied up at his dock for a little bit. Mark had shuttled John over to Kentomorr, a…
Dock Lines
Summer 2010New set of docklines. Hardly worth a post, but I just love the look and feel of brand new lines, so I’m sharing a picture here :-)I added the whipping to the bitter end (see inset). I like doing that, it’s fun and it looks nice.
