If we’re honest, we sailed till the sunset because of the soft light! We needed the light for taking presentable pictures of us and our boat! 🙂
Category: 2018
New Portlights
In the series of jobs left from last year, the next case was to make the new portlight windows.
Insulation, Let’s All Insulate And Have A Good Time
Last summer our front cabin seemed to gather a lot of moisture. One reason behind this was the uninsulated metal surfaces.
Peak Performance
Doing it the hard way. Now it was time to install the windlass and the anchor roll to the bow. Again it wasn’t a walk in the park.
Steered By The Wind
One of the things that was left waiting to install this year was the windvane. This spring it was in the front row of the priority list as we need to test it on our summer holiday trip.
A Year To Go Before We Cast Off – How Does It Feel?
But then as I climbed up and took a look at the horizon, I felt a dizzying feeling of freedom. Wow, this is so nice!
Surprised By The Summer – Launching The Boat In The Middle Of The Spring Activities
The spring has flewn by fast and the date for launching the boat arrived sooner than wanted.
Light In The Dark – Painting The Aft Cabin
Jotain on sentään saatu melkolailla valmiiksikin. Yksi niistä asioista on perähytti, jonka sisäpintojen fiksaus oli työn alla kevään aikana.
Tiller Steering And A Stiff Rudder
Liberta’s steering had been stiff since the boat was bought. Heavier winds in the Baltic Sea tested the strengths of the steersmen. At times too much effort was required to keep the boat on course.
Working On It
It’s been quiet on the blog front recently. This time of the year effort should on doing things, not writing about it.