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Tagged With: paint

Past Two Weeks

Looking back over the past couple of weeks… In order to get the boat in the water we had to accomplish quite a bit, this is just a sample. Prep and prime the masts: Paint the masts: The paint came out quite nice. Bob is installing and wiring the tv antenna and wind generator mounts: He … Continue reading »

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More Painting

We have had little opportunity to paint lately so when the weather is good we are knee deep in it. We were able to apply Awlgrip 545 primer to the entire top, paint and nonskid the cockpit, paint the gunnels, do some varnishing and a few other things to boot. We had to send the muffler … Continue reading »

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A Little Painting

With the beautiful weather here in Florida we find it hard to stay focused buuuuut…. With our departure date looming we find time (between trips to the beach) to get some boat work done! We have been working on the traveler and spreaders, rebuilding and refinishing. The refinishing is done, now I have to track down … Continue reading »

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Fuel Tank, Paint, New Engine

We are back! We went sailing aboard the Schooner Isaac Evans out of Rockland Maine. Thanks to the Captain and Crew for a great time! We are back to work now, cleaning, painting, and installing the fuel tank. Bob installed the last of the windlass wiring and then built a base plate to mount it on the boat! … Continue reading »

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Still Working

We’re still working toward the goal! We’ve been hard at it. My Mother is varnishing the interior teak pieces. My Sister has been steadily working on the fiberglass, filling holes and cutting others and installing thru hulls. Bob continues to work on the electrical system, a huge job. He has also started the installation of the windlass.  We received the new … Continue reading »

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