Monthly Archives: May 2011
Solar
We have been working on the solar installation for a couple of days now, it’s proving to be more of a challenge than we anticipated! While I started the panel mounting Tanya put together the combiner. The combiner ties all the panels together in parallel and sends the combined electrical current to the charge controller. Wiring the combiner box: All the … Continue reading
Upgrades
Dan, from Canvas Creations in Annapolis, has our bimini up and it looks great! Eventually we will change the sail covers to match the bimini and dodger…all in good time! We are getting around to the solar installation also. Today we mounted the charge controller. Tomorrow we will mount the solar panels and wire everything … Continue reading
Family Days
Right after Ben left for Maine, my daughter Stephanie and her dog Gina stopped by to visit us!
No More Car!
We no longer have a car! Tanya’s brother Ben flew in yesterday and left with our car this morning, thanks Ben!
Harbor Cam
Here is a link to the harbor cam at our marina, Herrington Harbour North. Although you can’t really see us we are there in the harbor office cam, left side of the flag pole about seven boats out, obscured by the big power boat. You can just see a glimpse of our blue hull just … Continue reading