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boat improvement & maintenance

her bottom

                  Full Monty is on the books to be farrow blasted. We are told this could happen sometime in the next two weeks. Once her bottom paint is totally removed, and right before returning to the water, we will start from scratch to give her new paint … Continue reading »

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more window work

                                Wil & I are starting to feel like professionals in the window replacement department. This weekend we replaced the salon windows facing aft to the cockpit. After removing the interior trim, and scoring the old caulking on the exterior, … Continue reading »

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diesel leak

                        For about the past month, we have been dealing with a diesel leak. . . . Oh, I am using the word we! Wil would say, “Do you have a mouse in your pocket? What do you mean we?” Let me correct this, … Continue reading »

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beautiful things

                          While we have cruising friends who are snapping gorgeous photos of mouthwatering food and swan dives from their boat, I thought I’d try my hand at photography with a project on my fun list! This past weekend, I crawled into the port … Continue reading »

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generator lift

In November, after Wil rebuilt the generator, we were finally able to bring the engine back onboard. Here’s how we did it. Generator Video ~ 1:48 video by Justine, edited by Jenny return to home page

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