Category: Fixing it up

Size Does Matter!

04/28/10 | by Anne [mail] | Categories: Fixing it up, Learning my lessons, Weather
When I had all those engine problems, I talked with Doug, the marina owner, about what size outboard to get to push me around.  He suggested a 15 HP. Well, Steve N. had the outboard I'd sold him when I bought the boat and wasn't using it, so he offered t… more »

(Un) Cranky Engine

02/08/10 | by Anne [mail] | Categories: Fixing it up, Learning my lessons, Weather
Those of you who have been following these posts for awhile know that I had problems with the engine not starting last winter.  Well this year I tried to avoid that problem by trying to turn it over every week or two.  But it wouldn't turn over. Let me… more »

Sewing the Sail

05/31/09 | by Anne [mail] | Categories: Fixing it up, Learning my lessons
The UV cloth on my head sail had been coming loose for quite awhile now. And, after our recent storm event, it was looking pretty raggedy as well. more »

Holes in the Boat, Parte Deux

05/06/09 | by Anne [mail] | Categories: Fixing it up, Learning my lessons
Well, I finally did it. I decided the music was important enough to me that I went ahead and put holes between the cabin and the cockpit so I could have tunes when sailing.So, I picked up a small saw, my drill, and some screws. I already had the wir… more »

Back in Business

03/13/09 | by Anne [mail] | Categories: Voyages, Fixing it up
I'm running again! Hooray! A big thanks to Doug Truston of Wormley Creek Marina. more »

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