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Dinghy exploring and getting ready to haul out
Just got back from Palau where I spent 4 days getting ready to haulout. Measured all the thru hulls, got an apartment to stay in, bought a share in an old cool diesel van, and lined up some helpers. Soon we will have the boat out on the hard – meaning on the ground with … Continue reading
Fixed – Before and after pictures…..
We have a very long project list on our boat. When I first bought her for $18000, almost nothing worked. No electrical, no water, no windlass, old rigging and chainplates, no bilge pump, all seacocks rusted open. I am able to get about 10 days in a row each month to live on the boat … Continue reading
First post…
Ok, so this is our first post. We just got back from Palau and back to work. We finished 9 days getting ready for our haulout, but we managed to fit in some fun too. We had an underwater easter egg hunt which was a huge success with our daughter who learned to snorkel … Continue reading
First real trip to the Rock Islands…with the whole family
Took a great 3 day trip to the Rock Islands last month and catching up on the post now…