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Monday 12 Oct, HHN, boat winterizing day 12: Wet and miserable It started to rain last evening and continued through the night and all day today. I had planned to make a…

Sunday 11 Oct, HHN, boat winterizing day 11: Whenever there is a monotonous task to be done, I always think of Dorey, in Finding Nemo, saying: “just keep swimming, just keep swimming…

Saturday 10 Oct, HHN, boat winterizing day 10: Woke up this morning without the usual blue sky staring at me through the hatch. Must be a dull day, I think. But then…

Friday 9 Oct, HHN, boat winterizing day 9: Up with the birds this morning. For some reason I’m excited. The boat will get shrink wrapped for the first time. Most owners just…

Thursday 8 Oct, HHN, boat winterizing day 8: Oooph, been here 7 days already and feels like not a lot done. If only I could stop all this domestic stuff like cooking,…

Wednesday 7 Oct, HHN, boat winterizing day 7: After the excitement of the mast coming down yesterday, today is a nice easy day. And yet another beautiful day to be working outside,…

Tuesday 6 Oct, HHN, boat winterizing day 6: Sorry for the attention seeking title, I meant to write Mast Down! Mast down! Yes, today the aluminum stick is felled and now lies…

Monday 5 Oct, boat winterizing day 5: After a busy weekend doing as much as possible to prep the rig before unstepping the mast this week, today was much more relaxed. All…