With my wife Vicki having been taken to hospital and had emergency operation on 29th April, and I visiting her there every day until Vicki was discharged on 11th May. My days had been full with no thought of sailing, Elektra had been left at anchor in Carne Creek, but this wasn’t a long termContinue reading “Some time to go sailing”
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Sailing back home
Sunday the 13th of April, (I have always found the number 13 is unlucky, I try not to let it rule my life, but when a 13 is involved, I just take more care!) We got ready to leave, I started the engine and switched on the instruments and walked up on deck to pullContinue reading “Sailing back home”
Launch day 2025
Launch had been arranged for 0630hrs on Monday 31st of March, the boat yard picked up Elektra and moved here to the slipway ready to launch in daylight on the Saturday to be ready for Monday as they didn’t want to be pushing across the road in the dark on Monday. So I was earlyContinue reading “Launch day 2025”
Winter work continues 2
After Elektra’s survey in December, I had ordered items needed to complete work but being close to Christmas some of the orders got hung up, some stuff had to go back and some stuff had to be reordered. Anyway by the end of January the new guard wires were fitted, the extra solar frame bracingContinue reading “Winter work continues 2”
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