To a sailor or boater more pause than cutting holes in their boat. It is one thing to drill a hole through the vessel for a new through hull …
Insulating to prevent Condensation
This week we decided to start working in the V-Berth as a way to continue projects after dark and when there is just not enough motivation to take another screw …
Teak Deck Removal – Part 8
It is just amazing to me how small things can have larger impacts. This awning that we put up, not that it is or was a small job or cost, …
We get a new Sun/Rain Awning
We have long realized that we wanted to put on some kind awning or cover. Mainly we wanted something that when at the dock or anchor we could put it …
Teak Deck Removal – Part 7
It is time to get some motivation back. It is interesting how there are times in a boat owner’s life where things are going well, and you’re excited and motivated, …
Fiberglass Lay-up Test – Failed attempt 1
Rejuvenated, Invigorated & Motivated We are starting to feel rejuvenated after the holidays. We have a new vigor and want to start getting back to our projects. The last two …
Coffee on Board the boat (American Press, JavaPresse Manual Grinder, AeroPress Coffee Maker)
I like Coffee. Period. There is no apology here; it is just a fact. I enjoy trying different coffees and coffee drinks but am still a purist at heart. I …
Merry Christmas – and the Teak Deck projects continues
Deb, Myself, Chasity and McKinlee want to wish each and every one of you a Merry Christmas, Happy Chanukah, Good Kwanza and Happy Holidays. It is the time of …
Getting ready for Christmas aboard S/V DreamChaser
Last weekend we did the decorating of the boat in preparation for the Christmas holiday. This is the first year with the Grandsquids living on board with us that we …
Hey honey wake up, I smell something burning…
It got pretty cold this week in Southern Louisiana. I guess I should say that it is all relative but it was down in the mid to high 30’s overnight. …