Monthly Archives: March 2011
Maybe next week
The last few days have been a bit of a blur. We’re not launching until next week, the weather has been dismal and, although we could launch, the yard can not step the masts due to the winds. I finished up servicing the seacocks, they’re finally done: This sucker was frozen but works well now: … Continue reading
Launch delay
…we have been pushed out a day due to weather. Unfortunately the weather looks dismal for most of the week, snow on Wednesday. We might have a window on Thursday, if that doesn’t work it looks like next week. Not what we wanted to hear but you can’t change the weather. Keep you posted.
Updates
We have had a very productive few days since returning from Florida. I went straight to the boat Friday and Tanya joined me Saturday morning. It was in the 30s Friday night but our little heater kept the boat warm. We have been working on the mizzen top for some time, we finally finished it. … Continue reading
Side trip
I had to make a run to Florida to take care of a couple of things with our new house, just made it back to VA this afternoon. The insurance company gave us a couple of weeks to correct a few minor issues and now seemed like the best time to deal with it. There was a … Continue reading
Moving forward…
Friday was a beautiful day in the upper 70s, unfortunately I spent most of it dealing with the long distance closing of our home in Florida. Eventually I made it to the boat and got a few things done. The boat is jammed with everything you can imagine, tools, parts, cushions, interior furniture etc. In an effort … Continue reading