Category: Boat

Engine Trouble

For those of you following along at home. We have left Marathon and are heading back to St Augustine. On our second day we noticed an odd sound. Looking into the engine room I...

The Rig is up

There is still lots of work to do. We move back on the boat this weekend.

Chainplate Update and New Refrigeration

The Good It was a busy weekend on Perfect Partner. We installed our new, bought in November, refrigeration system. We did not replace the the box just the “innards” as Charla just it. The...

Next on Springer: Chain plates exposed!

Here is this weeks progress. Next steps: Chain plates come out Interior starts getting put back together New side plates go on We move back aboard The inner fore stay plate and back stay...

Looks Naked

Yup, it’s the boat, not me or Syd… We had the mast taken down this morning, after a rigging inspection about a week ago that found, multiple cracks on our StaLoc and Swages… and...

Stove Drama

Sunday, we decided to work on the stove and see if we could get the burners and broiler replaced.  We had to drill out the old burners to get the screws out cause they...

The new davits

A big thank you to Byron & Don Capo of  Capo Welding for making a great set of davits and Patrick Schulte for paving the way with a great idea. The total time for fabrication and...