Anui gets the works!
Time for the big jobs on Anui while she is on the hard stand!
Trying Times
It is that time of year when we focus on maintenance: our own and the boat’s! So here is an update.
South of Latitude 25
Now that we are back from the tropics and south of latitude 25, we are getting organised to make improvements on the boat and are mapping out how we will spend summer.
The sun is a good thing – or is it?
We are nearly through our third month of living aboard in a sub-tropical region in summer. So how have we found it? Well we have to admit that this season has been a bit of a struggle. Where in the south you tend to soak up the rays, in the tropics or subtropics you do…
Passage to Port Macquarie
After spending nearly three weeks working on Anui we finally left The Boat Works on 20 January to start our long awaited shake down cruise to Port Macquarie.
On Making Our Mark
It is really hard to make your mark when the boat you have acquired is so aligned to your own taste, so close to what you would choose if you had constructed it yourself. How do you to it? Do you need to do it? Who is making a mark on whom?
All Work, No Play on Anui
Getting the work done on Anui is a demanding time. As usual with boating maintenance, things end up taking longer than planned, unexpected discoveries throw up challenges and we will end up staying in the wet berth at The Boat Works for 10 days, not 5. Costs build, but we are locked in and just have…
