Continuing with thru-hulls and starting to re-fit pipes
Tuesday 29 Oct, HHN day 18: And the work continues… Another day, another set of jobs. First thing we do when we get out of bed is check the backing plates, how…
Tuesday 29 Oct, HHN day 18: And the work continues… Another day, another set of jobs. First thing we do when we get out of bed is check the backing plates, how…
Monday 28 Oct, HHN day 17: Finally, 5 new shiny sea-cocks are installed. Busy week ahead of us, and the priority is to make Cloudy Bay watertight again. 6 holes to fill,…
Sunday 27 Oct, HHN day 16: Sunday? Pffff, no day of rest for us! Painting the engine room and visit Fawcett. Not a good sleep last night for either of us. Wind…
Saturday 26 Oct, HHN day 15: More painting (hull and Glen) and more skin-fitting preps. Oh, and a nice dinner out for once. Today’s jobs start indoors, with yet more measuring, cutting…
Friday 25 Oct, HHN day 14: First day of antifouling. Quite a workout! Early start as we have a big day ahead of us, paint the antifouling. It’s the fourth time we…
Thursday 24 Oct, day 13: Getting close to painting antifoul. Another chilly but bright morning, promising to be another glorious autumn day. Weekend weather looks wet again hence we must try to…
Wednesday 23 Oct, HHN day 12: Beautiful day. Preparations for getting the boat watertight again. Today starts very promising, with bright sunshine and the deliveries from Defender: the galley sink drain and…
Tuesday 22 Oct, HHN day 11: Still heavy on the jobs list, but continuous rain sets us back a bit. Dull rainy day again so we start the jobs inside first, sanding…