This weekend completes seven weeks since having rotator cuff surgery on my left shoulder, and I finally feel able enough to replace the starter battery in the lazarette. Several weeks ago … more →
S/V Nauti Ladyphallock wrote 9 months ago: Last Tuesday I finished up oiling the interior woodwork, this time it was the aft stateroom and door … more →
phallock wrote 9 months ago: This weekend completes seven weeks since having rotator cuff surgery on my left shoulder, and I fina … more →
phallock wrote 9 months ago: With nearly two years gone by since the boat was purchased, the interior woodwork was beginning to l … more →
boatpride wrote 1 year ago: You need to get to the bottom of the locker Instead of getting an expensive ( by definition) mechan … more →
boatpride wrote 1 year ago: My thoughts turned to promotion of my blog on WordPress. This will enable visitors to keep up to dat … more →
phallock wrote 1 year ago: Spent a little bit of time on the boat today, just a little housekeeping and changed the zinc in the … more →
phallock wrote 1 year ago: Today was spent reconnecting the hot water heater back to the engine bypass. FIrst, I teflon-taped t … more →
phallock wrote 1 year ago: Today I thought I’d take the boat out for a quick sail, since the weather was so nice and I ha … more →
phallock wrote 1 year ago: Sunday was a great day for sailing. At least it seemed to be, with the number of boats heading out … more →
phallock wrote 1 year ago: Less than a week after lashing down the sails and getting ready for TS Fay, I had to go back to Mand … more →
mikewetklo wrote 1 year ago: My first thought was “How unfortunate. “ Followed by “That’s why we have ch … more →
phallock wrote 1 year ago: Last few trips out I’ve noticed a diesel smell from the engine compartment. It may even have s … more →
boatpride wrote 1 year ago: Hey folks, thanks for finding this blog! It’s generally based around the sailing maintenance t … more →
phallock wrote 1 year ago: Last week I start to tackle the toe and hand rails, the majority of the teak on the exterior. They w … more →
phallock wrote 1 year ago: Last Saturday I had the boat hauled out, suspecting that the propeller was fouled and causing the ov … more →
phallock wrote 1 year ago: I had most of the week off before the Holidays, and on Wednesday took advantage of the 70° weather t … more →
phallock wrote 1 year ago: The parts that I ordered from Torresen Marine came in during the week, so I spent most of Saturday m … more →
phallock wrote 1 year ago: Got the boat back from Northshore Marine today… sort of. They told me they got it back togethe … more →
phallock wrote 2 years ago: The new Tides Marine Strong Sailtrack came in this week, and this afternoon I installed it. This tim … more →