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Sources for Boat Parts

Sources for Boat Parts

Boat part shopping. Don’t just rely on the marine stores!

DIY, practical tipsNica WatersAugust 2, 2022boat supplies Comments

Head Musings

Head Musings

Making progress on the interior work, one bit at a time!

boat projects, cruising preparation, DIYNica WatersJuly 7, 2022head, marine toilet, forepeak renovation Comments

Which Tube is Which?

Which Tube is Which?

Tubes and tubes and tubes. Which one is right for me?

boat work, DIY, maintenance, practical tipsNica WatersJune 11, 2022boat maintenance, diy, sealantsComment

Seeing Sunshine for the First Time in Six Months

Seeing Sunshine for the First Time in Six Months

From fluorescent lights to natural sun, Calypso made quite the journey today!

boat projects, DIY, getting readyNica WatersMay 9, 2022cruising prep, progressComment

Paint On, Tape Off

Paint On, Tape Off

in which THE PAINTING IS DONE.

boat projects, boat work, DIYNica WatersMay 5, 2022boat projects Comments

Hull and Bulwarks Are PAINTED!

Hull and Bulwarks Are PAINTED!

A slight hiccup made a 4th coat necessary - but WOW.

boat work, DIYNica WatersApril 23, 2022paint, beautifying your boat, big projectComment

Sandpaper 101

Sandpaper 101

There are 2 key things to know about sandpaper. Here’s a primer!

DIY, maintenance, practical tipsNica WatersApril 12, 2022sandpaper, projectsComment

Hodgepodge Progress Post

Hodgepodge Progress Post

A mix of good stuff moving us forward!

boat projects, DIYNica WatersMarch 22, 2022progress, projects, bulwark repairComment

Bulwark Before and Afters

Bulwark Before and Afters

Before photos can help document just how much progress you’re actually making!

boat projects, DIY, maintenanceNica WatersMarch 15, 2022bulwark repair, woodwork Comments