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…
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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…)
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…
Working Away the Days in Wrangell
We’ve been ‘busy beavers’ aboard DavidEllis; getting after boat projects that have been in limbo for awhile, and also preparing the boat for haul-out and sandblasting. (Continued…)
Living Aboard in Wrangell, AK
We like Wrangell; we’ve liked it each time we’ve visited here, passing through on the Inside Passage. It’s Cotati-sized, has a Geyserville before the gentrification / Guerneville in the 70s feel to it. (Continued…)
Last Leg: Ketchikan To Wrangell
Sunday 23 January, departed Bar Harbor, Ketchikan 0730hrs: after 5 days in Ketchikan, we made an easy departure in dawn light. Departure at the same time yesterday would not have been so easy as we were bow into the berth and there was a very stiff w…
A Winter Passage: Seattle to Ketchikan
OK, here’s the log of the trip: (Continued…)
