by Eric Aaland | Jul 17, 2012 | Aurion, Islander Yachts |
Kinda looks like Aurion is floating through the stars, but quite the opposite. Outer space is peering down on Aurion it seems. I found our beloved Islander 28, with the dingy in tow on Google Maps the other day while poking around trying to figure out where we should...
by Eric Aaland | May 12, 2012 | Aurion, Islander Yachts, Projects, Videos |
Here is the video from painting the bottom of our Islander 28 with Interlux VC17m which we made last year. We are leaving for our boat in several minutes to do some fiberglass repair (rudder) and to do the deck teak.
by Eric Aaland | Mar 18, 2012 | Aurion, Videos |
Spring Sailing on Lake Pepin Here is a video from last spring. Our first sail aboard our beloved Islander 28. Let me know what you think of the video! As spring seems to be fully upon us now, I thought it would be nice to see a little sailing from last year. I have...
by Eric Aaland | Dec 3, 2011 | Aurion, Tales of the Sail, Videos |
Here is another video of us coming into Red Wing, Mn aboard our sailboat, Aurion, an Islander 28. We had a close encounter with a towboat and barge just before coming to our destination, namely, the public wall in front of the city park in Red Wing. Of course it was...
by Eric Aaland | Nov 18, 2011 | Aurion, General, Photos, Tales of the Sail, Videos |
Labor Day weekend kicked off a ten day sailing trip for Honey Bunny and me this past fall. We had very loose plans with the idea of visiting all the cities along the shores of Lake Pepin. We made five ports in all, starting with Red Wing, Mn. Having sailed all around...
by Eric Aaland | Nov 9, 2011 | Aurion, Photos |
Here is the first installment of our Labor Day vacation. We spent 10 days on the boat traveling from town to town along the shores of Lake Pepin. These are from out time spent at the town of Pepin, WI and also down stream a bit at the town of Wabasha. Wabash is known...
