The Latest from the Log
Anchorages, marinas and boat projects from the Gulf Islands, San Juans, Desolation Sound and beyond.
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Shopping For New Carpet
Today we were reviewing carpet samples on the boat for new carpet to go throughout. The salon, stairs, hallway, staterooms and pilothouse. Here are…
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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…
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Off Leash – Welcome Mat
One of my favorite Christmas presents this year was the custom branded door mat for the boat. It really makes the entry look great.
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New built-in Drink Fridge
One of the first things we removed from the boat when we purchased it was the built in stereo which didn’t work, and was…
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Fresh Zincs
Yesterday with the help of the boys and our new SNUBA setup we replaced most of the zincs on the boat, and scraped barnacles,…
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Floating in Ice
The Sandy Point Marina area is starting to freeze over. Currently the ice is about 3/4″ thick at the stern of the boat, and…
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Moved to Winter Storage For This Season
During the winter months in the Pacific Northwest we move our boat to a different dock than the normal location. This one has power…
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LED Lighting – Phase 1
Over the weekend while staying at Roche Harbor, I had some time to finish the install of what I am calling Phase 1 of…
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Blazing Internet Speeds with MOFI
We are at Roche Harbor this weekend, and of course we have our onboard internet with our MOFI router using TMobile service. Starting out…
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Roche Harbor in the Off Season
Last night we stayed at Roche Harbor on San Juan Island, and we will be staying again tonight. This marks night 40 and 41…