Since today is my brother Tom's birthday I decided to give him the day off. We are having the plumbing done by a marine plumber and they are starting next week. Because of that I focused on installing the new fresh water tank and clearing the wall that divides the lower berth from the engine …
Becky Is As Snug As A Bug In A Rug!
The long awaited day has finally arrived. The boat was measured for the winter cover on Tuesday and it was ready on Wednesday. They made it in one day!! The universe may not hate me after all. I had been watching the weather all week and my biggest concern was that it was going to …
Finally…
Our winter cover will be here soon. I think. More on that later. Boat Day started on Thursday when Donald and I started working on the floor access hatches. I had some templates made on a CNC and we tried one out. The first of 3 pieces for each floor access was the template to …
Happy Birthday Papa!
Today is our father's 91st birthday. I took this photo last year on his 90th. In 1970, after serving in the army for 22 years as a mechanic, Larry retired and took his family half way across the country to start a new life. It wasn't long before he was shop lead in a commercial …
Anybody Have A Spare Winter Cover??
We still don't have the winter cover for the boat and don't know when it will be ready. Apparently the company that will be making it is extremely busy. So busy that they haven't even come out to measure for it yet. And we had snow on the ground on Friday morning. Boat Day actually …