Our only goal for today is to finish the installation of the new electric toilet in the forward head. We…
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Sailboat Refit – More Piping
Unfortunately, the new holding tank for the boat didn’t arrive at the boatyard on friday, so now we have to…
Sailboat Refit – The Dinghy Arrives
When we’re anchored out in the middle of a beautiful anchorage, we have to have a way to get to…
Sailboat Refit – Starting the Sewage Upgrade
Since, miraculously, the new holding tank is done and on its way to us, it was time to start actually…
Sailboat Refit – Generator Removal
First things first… Jason made me blueberry lemon pancakes with strawberries and whipped cream on top for breakfast. It’s like…
Sailboat Refit – Galley Destruction
The current status of the electrical system is that we’ve ended up with dead ended wires under the main panel…
Sailboat Refit – Engine Cleaning & Carnage
Since this boat sank (just a little!) at one point, the diesel engine probably got blasted with sea water. There’s…
Sailboat Refit – More Removals
Jason and I were at the boat all morning pulling obsolete, dead ended, or otherwise useless wires from the aft/starboard…
Sailboat Refit – Batteries and Radar
The holding tank removal was our main task this week, however sometimes you just need a break to do something…
Sailboat Refit – Holding Tank Removal
One of the biggest projects on this boat is the replacement of the holding tank, toilets, and sewage lines. The…