Shakedown Cruise to Anacortes
We just finished the shakedown cruise to Anacortes this weekend with the Bellingham Yacht Club. Keeping track, this was 118th and 119th night that we have been on board since…
We just finished the shakedown cruise to Anacortes this weekend with the Bellingham Yacht Club. Keeping track, this was 118th and 119th night that we have been on board since…
The wind picked up yesterday afternoon and we are now on the dock in Nanaimo waiting for the winds to slow down a bit. This gives me some time for…
After 8 days out of the water with repairs and rehab, we brought the boat home yesterday. While it was out we had the bottom cleaned and painted. It is…
Well, today the boat was hauled out in Bellingham for about a week of work. We had originally planned to be leaving today for about a 6 week trip on…
Today I finished the hardtop on the 4788. Months ago we did the part in front of the radar arch, and today I finished the part behind the radar arch.…
Part 1 of installing the hardtop on our 4788 is the front half as shown below. When we purchased the boat 2 years ago we thought we would easily just…
At the end of last season the cold water valve on our washdown show failed, and we ordered an exact matching replacement. Today we installed the replacement, and it works…
Since we purchased the boat we have wanted to replace the cushions on the fly bridge since they are extremely warn out and totally uncomfortable. Here is what they look…
As boating season approaches, I am doing everything I can to help ensure a hassle free season. Last weekend we updated the zincs and cleaned the water inlet on the…
Yesterday with the help of the boys and our new SNUBA setup we replaced most of the zincs on the boat, and scraped barnacles, muscles and other growth from around…