Category Archives: Division II

Amy, Dan, Paige, Oliver and Reilly

2nd Friday on the hard

Posted on April 1, 2011 by steve

The morning started with a visit by Peter, the yard manager, and Dan from Division II who works here in the yard. Dan was tasked to work fixing the dings in our nacelle from the anchor/chain, glassing the ding in … Continue reading →

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Home Sweet Home

Posted on March 14, 2011 by KC2RIY

We headed up along the Whanganui River as far as we could. We stopped a few times to take pictures, to see a couple of Maraes and see an old church. Although it was nice, none of it could really … Continue reading →

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Last day on the boat (for a while)

Posted on January 18, 2011 by steve

We managed to do all the things we wanted to do.  Outboard is back on the dinghy.  The upholsterer visited.  We finished packing the car.  etc. The concern for the day was the deteriorating weather.  On Monday it had been … Continue reading →

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Getting ahead

Posted on January 17, 2011 by steve

We’re getting ahead with our project list, so much so that we should have a pretty light day today. Work done Monday : Called sailmaker over to collect sails and batons Spoke to local genset maintenance guy and researched prices … Continue reading →

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No rest on Sunday

Posted on January 16, 2011 by steve

We’re hoping to be out of here by Wednesday. Our ferry to the south island is the following Monday and we’d like to take our time getting down to Wellington. We’ve also had a gracious invitation from some NZers near … Continue reading →

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