Friday 16 & Saturday 17 Oct, HHN, boat winterizing days 16 & 17: Combining 2 blog days to hide how lazy I was on Friday! Friday was wet wet wet. It rained…

Thursday 15 Oct, HHN, boat winterizing day 15: Hassle with the aft locker socket, the furling motor from the mast, and most of all with the custom clearance agent. Another stunning autumn…

Wednesday 14 Oct, HHN, boat winterizing day 14: After the hoses-removing marathon yesterday, this morning I head into Annapolis with 3 objectives: get replacement hoses made up, deposit sails into a re-sell…

Tuesday 13 Oct, HHN, boat winterizing day 13: With the rain finally stopped I decide to head off to Baltimore this morning, about a 1 hour drive, to take the anchor chain…

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…