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Time to prioritize
It’s looking like our current vessel (Seabird) will be sold at the end of July leaving us without a permanent home until we get the new boat finished and launched. With that in mind we have set a target of early October to have Kama Hele in the water. …
Touch up spray painting
It occurred to me when asking the guys at http://marineware.com/ about the paint I needed, to ask if they knew of some kind of compressed air arrangement, like the spray paint cans you can buy, which would work with small amounts of their pai…
Touch up spray painting
It occurred to me when asking the guys at http://marineware.com/ about the paint I needed, to ask if they knew of some kind of compressed air arrangement, like the spray paint cans you can buy, which would work with small amounts of their pai…
Chevy’s Tattoo and 70 MPH Winds
Yesterday was another hot one here in Savannah. Most of us stayed inside our boats during the day, coming out only for happy three hours. There was a wedding party at the pavilion so we invited folks over to our dock. …
The run to Abaco…
Was a delightful one. The seas were flat and the whole trip went by without a splash over the rails. Our kinda day!It started by threading our way though Nassau Harbor at first light. We had to work our way around these guy, but luckily the pilots gave…
August 4th. 2012 08:00 hrs
I don’t normally like setting target dates but there are some milestones in this project that demand them.The biggest task ahead is fiberglassing the outside of the hull while it’s upside down. Before I took my tumble I had about half of the seams tape…
July 1 – Old Forge, NY
Adirondack AdventureWinter Harbor MarinaToday we decided to drive up to Old Forge and see part of the Adirondack State Park. According to the information I read the Adirondack Park is the largest publicly protected area in the contiguous United States,…
Fireworks
Last night Al’s daughters and I got to watch the fire works at City Hall from my balcony. Natasha and I shared some wine. It was a nice way to spend a frustrating day. Al was not talkative at all and slept most of the day. He had been moved out of…
M/V Fat Bottom Girl 2012-07-01 23:00:00
A Day of Adventure!!As planned, we departed Ft. Pierce at 4:00AM. We experienced a mild boil at the inlet entrance, but after that we had perfect calm seas. It’s a little intimidating pulling out into complete darkness and solely rely…
