Category Archives: Imagine

A Day in the Bay

With bad weather threatened in the afternoon we went ashore in the morning to get a few things done. On the way out we dropped by Emily Grace to say hello. He’d been reading our blog and had a spare … Continue reading

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Last day in Whangarei

What a day. We started the day with one last wash. The genset started ok but not with the zest we know it can with a good power supply. It’s battery was getting tired. A quick decision was made and … Continue reading

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3rd Saturday on the hard

Just after spotting the pattern in the weather it changed again. Another fine day. Can’t complain. Guess what. More boat work : Installed new sheave and ran line for outhaul / 3rd reef through boom Serviced two more winches Tested … Continue reading

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3rd Friday on the hard and an excellent break

The weather this week has been very alternating.  Every other day we have variable weather and on the alternate days we have a consistently good day.  Yesterday was a consistently good day.  Confused?  Because we had an afternoon event planned … Continue reading

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2nd Sunday on the hard

This is becoming more and more like a status report. Items completed Sunday … Sanded port prop / shaft Ascended mast (using fixed bosun’s chair) to file down halyard crane.  Inspected chaffing on code zero halyard while up there Fixed … Continue reading

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