Saturday 22 December, Jolly Harbour Marina: Food shopping and the fridge fixed … again! What a great feeling to have breakfast in a clean cockpit, and with cushions! We can actually sit…

Friday 21 December, Jolly Harbour Marina: Dealing with the police, changing the hydraulic oil, re-installing the vang and post yard tidy-up. Today’s priority is to recover the vang from Antigua Rigging over…

Thursday 20 December, Jolly Harbour Marina: Constructive day, fitting boom light and re-seal water heater pipes. A leisurely morning with no firm agenda. Just tidying up. The spray top is dry and…

Wednesday 19 December, Jolly Harbour Marina: Launched and full on day tidying up. We are up at 6:30am, the travel lift crew arrives spot on 7.15am as promised, and while waiting for the…

Tuesday 18 December, Jolly Harbour, yard day 8: Frustrations with bills, no service kit for vang, but we are in the slings and antifoul all around. The travel lift is moving around…

Monday 17 December, Jolly Harbour, yard day 7: Launch is delayed by 2 days due to yard admin error. Fridge coolers fitted; hull completely done except the patches; Parasailor test launched. Early…

Sunday 16 December, Jolly Harbour, yard day 6: If you want a job weel done, do it yourself! Sunday today, so we treat ourselves to no alarm and sleep blissfully till 8am.…

Saturday 15 December, Jolly Harbour, Yard day 5: One coat of InterProtect and no other real progress. Very early start for Glen, 6:30am, to finish sanding & acetone the waterline. And to…