Happy Thanksgiving Everyone!We are underway from Willow Berm to Marin Yacht Club in San Rafael. Matt’s brother is also bringing his boat there today (from Coyote Point) and other relatives are coming by car and staying at a nearby hotel. We are going t…
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Lubin’ up the Girls
Oil change day. Got the boat back last Saturday with her new port cutlass bearing and recommendation for a new port shaft in 12-18 months. Today we’re changing the oil. We’re a little late on the year / 100 hour interval but taking her to the mechanic …
What’s Next?
I wish I was referring to what’s our next cruising destination. But no, “what’s next” to be repaired!! Sigh. So when we picked the boat up from the mechanic the other day, the person who’d done the work wasn’t there (it WAS a Saturday so no complaints…
What a Difference Some Wax Makes
We took a quick overnight trip up to the boat last night to check out the wax that was done this week. It was dark when we arrived so it was hard to tell how it turned out but it seemed good. We’d also brought new trim plates for the trim tab controls …
The Boat is Back
We had a horrible drive to Antioch last night with just horrendous traffic. We finally arrived as it was getting dark and gave the mechanics a call. David from GYST met us at the boat and went over what they’d done and their recommendations for further…
Autumn in the Delta
We had a lovely weekend last weekend at the secret cove. Some other boats were there briefly throughout the day; a couple fishing boats that passed through and one ski boat and one Tollycraft that stopped and anchored for a bit a different times. But …
Tower park
We’re at Tower Park on the boat with Mat’s coworkers in their RVs. Having fun!
Lunch in Old Town
We didn’t end up taking the boat anywhere this weekend as we needed to be back in the Bay Area early Sunday. However we got side tracked Sunday morning and ended up driving to Old Town Sacramento for lunch and to find a place to dock the boat for Labor…
Esh
I think it 99 is as high as it goes! We’re out at Commodore Island with Ox Bow Yacht Club and it’s a bit warmish.
Fourth of July Photos
I finally downloaded the photos from the camera… This is just a small sampling!Coasties. Obviously.I’m not sure what kind of propulsion this beast has. Amazing.We had to get a photo of the pineapple flag. There were several fly bys,…
