Projects / Maintenance

Monday 18 February, St.Martin day 21: Spinnaker back on board, last tidy up then to the airport. Wake up to find Oana’s WhatsApp’s. Good news, it looks like they left Paris on…

Saturday 16 February, St.Maarten day 19: Foiling morning, sleepy afternoon, busy evening. A weird night. Normally I could sleep for the Olympics sleeping team, but last night I woke at 3am with…

Wednesday 13 Feb, St.Maarten day 16: Finishing up ready for sailing. Last day of jobs. Tomorrow I have arranged to go out for a sail with Alex and Rob who I met…

Tuesday 12 February, St.Maarten day 15: Self induced dramas today. The wind is up today, and so is the swell. Cloudy was rock’n’rolling on anchor all night. Seems like the trade winds…

Monday 12 February, St.Maarten day 14: Boat pottering again and search for missing dinghy. Up early, lots to get done. With a long list on my phone I set off ashore in…

Wednesday 6 Feb, St.Maarten day 9: Home alone 1 week and still alive and kickin! Install capacitor for watermaker, move out of the lagoon, Borecol and cinema night. First stop ashore in…

Tuesday 5 February, St.Maarten day 8: Getting things done: finish the vang installation, start Boricol on decks, install switch for deck light, and valve on aft toilet. At 8:30 Rob, from Ineffable,…

Monday 4 February, St.Maarten day 8: Pottering on boat stuff: vang is back, canvas repairs ordered and change hydraulic oil filter. More jobs to do today. First stop FKG where they have…