"When I am old I'll tell you are story, but now that I am young, I must live one....." -Pete Grundvig
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I think nearly every sailing blog has a post (or two) on the topic of head repair. When living on land I take for granted that when I flush the toilette my waste simply goes away. I only have to think about it when the water/sewer bill comes due (or when I have to dig …
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We've holed up on Banana River to take care of a knee problem. The bottom half of our starboard forward knee was pulling away from the hull! I noticed it when I was pulling on the shrouds and found that the chainplate would move about a quarter inch out of the deck. This is no …
Read the postThe last two weeks I've been working on the rudder. We took it off, opened it up to assess the damage and then slowly put it back together. This is my first time working with epoxy and fiberglass so it was an awesome learning experience. After opening it up I discovered a void that was …
Read the postFinally we are at the boat in Galena, MD. For the past five days we've really started the work. The boat needs some work on the rudder, we're going to strip and repaint the bottom and I would like to remove a knot-meter and use the hole as a thru hull for a deck wash …
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