Recap of Launch Day

Recap of launch day.

One year and one week since haul out:

The cover comes off of what is left of the frame:

Frame is disassembled and piled up:

Bob and Joan rig and prep the masts for transport:

The masts were wrapped up perfectly:

The truck arrives and works its way under our boat:

Main mast up and over:

Pop:

We’re moving:

Turning the corner to the waterfront:

Preparing to lift the masts into place:

Installing spreaders:

“Mizzen” the dog:

Up goes the main mast:

Prepping the mizzen mast:

Up goes the mizzen mast:

 Connecting the two masts together:

Time to get wet:

Checking for leaks (none):

We’re in the water:

Dockside:

Tanya’s brother and niece:

“Rail, hold me up”

Resting on the mooring:

We are taking a few days off (sort of) and then we’ll be back at it getting the boat ready to set sail again!

Thanks to all for the help!!!