What powers our sailboat? The sails. How are our sails attached to the boat? They’re either in a track on the mast or attached to…

The bowsprit has been sitting quietly while we accomplished a few other tasks, like making new handrails, cutting starboard (plastic) bases for the 4 dorades,…

Rob and I finished the week by building four big wood gantries. These had two purposes – to support the mast while we painted, and…

Here sits our 58′ mast in a building owned by the Port of Skagit. How did it get here? Well that’s just a bit of…

When they removed the mast from the boat one of the wires caught on the handrail and snapped it. So add new handrails to the…

This is a blurry snip out of a video, but all I have of the decks after repairs and before most deck hardware started going…

Since Edensaw sold the sapele planks in one foot increments I bought 9′ rough cut 4/4 planks for the bowsprit. The first step was dimensioning.…

Here again is the teaser pic about where we end up at the end of this blog. I am just blown away about how nice…

We had to access the wood decking under the bowsprit, so we removed it from the boat. A few things became apparent once it was…

Here’s a sneak peek at what the cabin top looks like, post nonskid. It has taken a while to get to this point, but we…