The morning started at about 50 miles an hour heading south down the Mississippi River out into the Gulf of Mexico. To back up a little bit, let me share …
How to clean the circulation lines on your boat air conditioner orrefrigerator
With any boat, there comes a bucket of maintenance to be done at all times. One of the easiest and most beneficial ones you can do it maintaining your air …
New Dinghy
Deb and I had always thought it would be great to have one of those dinghy’s with a little steering wheel and a bit more comfortable ride. We never really …
Visiting Melbourne Australia
It has been busy for me at work and traveling lately. The latest of this proof is last week when I posted about a trip that had come up for …
The Crew Checks out a local Cemetery
One of the things we like most about this adventure of Semi Cruising / Living aboard / Still working, is that we don’t typically stay in one place long enough …
Leaking Temporary Port Repair
If you recall, I had put in a temporary Lexan port when the port window cracked. I decided to make a temporary repair because we had intended to replace the …
The Plan B – the “Oh Crap, we have a problem at sea” repair manual
OK, seriously tongue in cheek here, but when in an emergency and at sea, there is a sad amount of truth to the concept of fix it quick, keep it …
Cruise in the Bahama’s
I had the pleasure of being able to take a cruise as a reward trip through the company I work for. I have mentioned a few times on this blog …
Rebuilding and Refinishing a Teak Dorado box (Part 3 of 3)
In this final portion of the 3 part series on removing, rebuilding/repairing a dorade box, polishing and prepping the bronze as well as all of the reinstallation, this entry will …
A quick Break with a cruise, then part 3 of the Dorade Box Series
A new Blog Post this week will be coming up in a few days. I have been on a trip and doing a bit of sailing ourselves (but it was …