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Two Canadians on a sailboat, just seeing where the wind takes them

Tag: Boat prep

The 2019/2020 Caribbean sailing pre-season!

November 25, 2019November 25, 2019 sgrail4 Comments

We leave behind snowy Ontario for two weeks of boat work on the yard.

Posted in Caribbean, Logistics, Sailing, St. Martin/St. MaartenTagged #SXMstrong, Anti-fouling, Beach days, Boat prep, Boat work, Diesel scrubber, French toast, Maple syrup, Mosquitoes, St. Martin, Time Out Boat Yard

And we’re in!

December 8, 2018December 8, 2018 Wining with Mel11 Comments

The lead-up and follow-up to our long-awaited launch

Posted in Caribbean, Logistics, Sailing, St. Martin/St. MaartenTagged #SXMstrong, Boat prep, Boat work, Cabot 36, Caribbean, Island Water World, Launch, Sailing, Simpson Bay lagoon, Splash, Time Out Boat Yard

Facing setbacks

December 2, 2018December 2, 2018 Wining with Mel6 Comments

An unforeseen situation delays our launch.

Posted in Caribbean, Logistics, Sailing, St. Martin/St. MaartenTagged #SXMstrong, Beach days, Boat prep, Boat work, Caribbean, Launch, Philipsburg, Sailing, St. Maarten, St. Martin

How to launch a sailboat in 31 short steps

December 9, 2017August 7, 2018 Wining with Mel9 Comments

The title is pretty self-explanatory

Posted in Logistics, Sailing, St. Martin/St. MaartenTagged #SXMstrong, Boat prep, Sailing, St. Maarten, St. Martin, Time Out Boat Yard

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