It’s a wrap!
Sun 18 Apr, HHN day 5: Cleaning prop-shaft, vinyl wrapping clutch bases, removing aquadrive, cleaning PSS pieces. For some reason, Sunday became a bit of a chill day. It was an active…
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Sun 18 Apr, HHN day 5: Cleaning prop-shaft, vinyl wrapping clutch bases, removing aquadrive, cleaning PSS pieces. For some reason, Sunday became a bit of a chill day. It was an active…
Sat 17 Apr, HHN day 4: It’s one of those rare days where you almost lose count of all the things you’ve achieved. Aft toilet serviced, 8 clutch bolts all removed, prop-shaft…
Fri 16 Apr, HHN day 3: Frustration in the engine room over the propeller shaft, fiddling job on the rope clutches and took delivery of our new drogue. Thankfully, I didn’t wake…
Thu 15 Apr, HHN, day 2: Quite a good start for the first day on the boat. Nice to be woken by the sound of spring with birds singing outside. And for…
Wed 14 Apr: Today, I’m flying back to Cloudy Bay after 5 months of winter hibernation in Bucharest. What did we do all that time? Maintenance planning, cooking (Oana) eating (Glen), learning…
Wednesday 18 Nov, HHN, last day of winterization (day 49): Temperature is sitting at freezing point this morning, and I can tell you it was not much higher inside the boat! So,…
Tuesday 17 Nov, HHN, boat winterizing day 48: Back in the warm days of October, I had thought that if Covid somehow delayed my return to Bucharest, I possibly wouldn’t mind too…
Monday 16 Nov, HHN, boat winterizing day 47: Into the last couple of days now. Up early again, lots to do. Or at least I thought so. It’s another stunning Maryland day,…