Tagged: sailboat

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The most painful and prolonged project

  Well that took a lot longer than expected! When I last posted over 3 weeks ago, I was hoping that the boat would be finished that weekend.  But if I’ve learned anything about boat work, it is that it’s never really finished.  I’ll try to recap the last whirlwind...

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The struggle is real

So there we were, the time between winter and spring.  Erik has put in the dirty work, he has put in the elbow grease, and now we are at the point where we don’t really have much bottom work to do that isn’t dependent on temperature (epoxy, paint, etc). Ragnarok...

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Blister Business

  Well, now that’s a deep subject.  We finally got all our window holes sealed up, thank goodness!  It ended up being quite a gooey mess of a (half) failure.  Erik is meticulous with detail, and the prep work to make the thru-bolts sit flush on the exterior of the...

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Progress and Problems

You know the saying:  One step forward, two steps back.  Well that’s definitely how the story has been going lately.  But I am a positive thinker and the main thing to keep in mind is that WE ARE MAKING PROGRESS!  And at the end of the day, it’s great to...