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Route Planning

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Back home in Chattanooga! There wasn’t a good weather window opening up anytime soon in Michigan, so I’ve come home to do some planning for the next week or so before making a return trip!

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Deck Paint

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Spent the day putting down a much needed coat of Kiwi Grip anti slip paint on the deck. Didn’t quite get finished with the fly bridge or the aft deck but I should be able to knock it out in the morning!

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Autopilot Work

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Went through the procedure today to calibrate the autopilot. I looks like it is now working, although I won’t know until I get on the water and make some circles to ensure the compass has locked in. Storms this afternoon made for a short work day. Finished touching up the […]

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Half Day of Work

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Today started early, Molly and I got started about 7am and worked til Noon when we had to make the 45 min trip to West Marine to pick up some paint. Storms rolling in tonight so we’ll be hunkered down at the KOA tonight in the PaddyWagon. Tomorrow will be […]

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Busy Day in the Boatyard

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Spent an entire day doing work on Neverland. First I oiled all the exterior woodwork with teak oil. Not sure i’m totally satisfied with the look, I wanted it to be a little darker. Also did some minor plumbing repair and got the new dark blue stern decal on!

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Boatyard work: Day 1

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Lots to do today, the first order of business was removing the shrink wrap. I seem to have a small water leak, something must have frozen over the winter. Otherwise, the systems are looking pretty good!