Tag Archives | trawler

ALL ABOUT SEACOCKS – PART 1

This posting and the next one are definitely intended for the technos and are a précis of an article I wrote recently for a New Zealand boating magazine.Seawater constantly tries to find weaknesses in your hull integrity to gain entry. If a leak occur…

ALL ABOUT SEACOCKS – PART 1

This posting and the next one are definitely intended for the technos and are a précis of an article I wrote recently for a New Zealand boating magazine.Seawater constantly tries to find weaknesses in your hull integrity to gain entry. If a leak occur…

September Song 2013-01-22 08:41:00

Lots of dancing to the Massacoustics.Fun with my best friend!When the Massacoustics are playing, you can’t quit dancing, even at the table.

September Song 2013-01-22 08:40:00

Can’t go to Key West without stopping at Schooners for the best wings and music.Raven is good!The group at Schooners.A Martin Luther King Jr. Day parade down Duval street.

From the wheelhouse

View from the wheelhouse on a beautiful sunny morn:

Today’s Pic

Ha!Nordhavn Exumas Abacos Bahamas trawler Caribbean Pickwick Boat dogs
Memphis Downtown

Killed the Batteries

Drift Away has a Guest battery charger, model  2610W.  One charger takes care of both of our big T108s.  According to the manual, once the batteries are charged the rate drops down to a maintenance level which will not boil off the elect…

You Can Do It Too

     Below is a copy of a email I sent out to friends today, their names were removed to protect me.   I thought I would share it with the rest of the world:

Hello (insert your name here!)

     Well, we …

You Can Do It Too

     Below is a copy of a email I sent out to friends today,  I thought I would share it with the rest of the world:Hello (insert your name here)     Well, we did it.  Don’t ask me how, but we did,&nbs…

Squirrel

Nope, no story.  Just a pic of a squirrel that thought he was hiding.He wasn’t very good at hiding.For you cruisers who think you need to get to the Florida Keys or the Bahamas to escape northern winters, the weather here in Georgia has been beaut…