Naked!
I'm feeling a bit naked today. You see, we are once again boatless. Not to worry though, we are just having out bottom painted for the upcoming and much anticipated launching of our new to us Precision P-23, Bella. We are hopeful that next Saturday will be the “big...
NOAA adds BookletChart Service to Help Recreational Boaters.
I discovered a new product available through NOAA. They have introduced an experimental product called BookletChart™. You can now print charts on your home computer for FREE, as in free beer. Very handy. If they decide to adopt...
Pettit Paint – Hydrocoat Video
So here's an interesting ad from the folks at Pettit Paint. Now that we are looking into keeping our p & j (pride & joy), Bella in a slip I am learning all about bottom paints and such. I love seeing every one moving towards eco -friendly products from paints...
Which Way to the Lake.
I took Bella out for a spin the other day. As you can see the lakes are really low this year! Hopefully we will get some rain soon. I am slowly making my way through my ever growing lists of things I need to do and/or inspect...
Bella’s First Lessons.
We set up our new sailboat, Bella, in the driveway last weekend to see how much fun it would be to raise the mast with the mast raising system built into the trailer of our new to us Precision 23. I must say it was relatively simple, but we did learn the hard way...
Look Who Followed Us Home.
So we enter a new chapter in our sailing life as we welcome a new member of the family to our home. Bella followed us home last week on Friday. We are very excited. Bella is a Precision 23 from Precision Boat Works. She adds 6...