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This is the final few days of the lightning damage refit in Costa Rica, as we get ready topsail 2500 miles north to the top end of Mexico, before sailing across the pacific ocean to New Zealand. SV Parlay is a hurricane damaged Lagoon 450 catamaran, which...

In episode 64, we give you a tour of the electronics on our 2002 Bayliner 4087 Aft Cabin M/Y and finish the evening with Pusser's Pain Killers and a dinghy ride. Follow our boating blog for more adventures on the water in the PNW and throughout the world ...

The gearbox re-assembly is finished and she gets a new coat of paint. We manhandle her onto Nutshell ready for installation. Magnus does a few canning tests on various meats, some raw, some half cooked and some fully cooked, in readiness for our trip up t...

Living on a boat involves a lot of problem solving! It's a good thing Davy knows how to fix an engine! We had our engine on the galley floor for a week. We had to wait for the parts we wanted to arrive to Annapolis. Luckily Catalina Direct was able to help...

After a hard winter the spring arrives and with it more things to get done on the boat. A bit of welding for the new solar panel frame, fixing the depth sounder and a problem with the steering. I also take time out to track down a bit of family history. P...

The welder will come next week and I used the time for some other projects on the endless to do list. I widened the through-hull for my new depth sounder and went on a hunt for more corrosion from the inside. And I used my oven for the first time: with fre...