Category: Maintenance / Repair
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New Hallway Lighting
Today, we finally got around to swapping out the failing lights in the hallway of our Bayliner 4788. These replacements have been on our…
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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…
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Provisioning and Maintenance
The wind picked up yesterday afternoon and we are now on the dock in Nanaimo waiting for the winds to slow down a bit.…
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Done with Repairs
After 8 days out of the water with repairs and rehab, we brought the boat home yesterday. While it was out we had the…
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Haul Out
Well, today the boat was hauled out in Bellingham for about a week of work. We had originally planned to be leaving today for…
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Work in between trips. Finishing the hardtop.
Today I finished the hardtop on the 4788. Months ago we did the part in front of the radar arch, and today I finished…
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Installing the hard top – Part 1
Part 1 of installing the hardtop on our 4788 is the front half as shown below. When we purchased the boat 2 years ago…
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New Washdown Shower
At the end of last season the cold water valve on our washdown show failed, and we ordered an exact matching replacement. Today we…
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New Flybridge Seating Ordered
Since we purchased the boat we have wanted to replace the cushions on the fly bridge since they are extremely warn out and totally…
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Start of Season Engine Maintenance
As boating season approaches, I am doing everything I can to help ensure a hassle free season. Last weekend we updated the zincs and…