Winter (inside) Maintenance 2016
So, it’s 11° outside. Not a whole lot can be done TO the boat, so I’ll improve a couple of…
Category: Maintenance
Prop Removal and Reconditioning
Mikey came down to lend me a hand with this one. He’s so mechanically inclined and has a lot of…
Winter Haul-out and Winterizing 2015
Well, it’s the WORST day of the year, but on some level I was ready for it. I had an…
A good day to work on the engine
A day working on the engine!? A whole day!? Sheesh… I thought I bought a SAILboat! But, I guess even…
Hand rails refinished
So, I took the hand rails off the boat and took them home to refinish them. Boy did they need…
She’s back in her slip
Motored the boat around Saturday night back to her slip from Island Harbor where Calvin put the mast in. Great…
Sails out
Took the “old” sails out last night to inspect them. I can’t believe I had never done it. I guess…
Spring Launch Adventure
WOW! What a crazy couple of days this was! At 10:00, I need to go to the boat shop to…
Spring Conditioning 2015
Wow… it’s been a crazy spring. I did so much but feel like I didn’t get anything done at all!…
Maintenance – Day 2
Today more clean up: return cushions; fix snaps; place registration number (’17); finish powerwashing deck; cabins lights; head leak.