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Haulout 2016 Part 2: Repainting the bottom anti-fouling and home!

February 11, 2016Matt 6 Comments

After fiddling around with the steering system, the next day was redoing the bottom paint. Bottom paint is a certain type that contains copper, and is designed to stop marine life attaching itself to the bottom of your boat, slowing… Continue reading →

Maintenance anti fouling, bottom painting, gudgeon, haulout, hunter 36, sunset

Thanksgiving Trip*

November 24, 2015Matt 3 Comments

*Ok, week before thanksgiving. American thanksgiving that is, as the Canadian one already happened 6 weeks ago. Whatever. So my friend Elyess was hosting a thanksgiving dinner (see above) at her house on Orcas Island and that sounded like a… Continue reading →

Sailing bird bomb, gudgeon, hunter 36, orcas island, san jaun, sunset

The one where Matthew nearly loses a finger/anchor/shoe

August 24, 2015Matt 2 Comments

So I started my two week holiday – I was hanging out with emma the day before and was gettin’ a bit nervous about going solo, so she said she’d come for the first day or so. Thanks Emma! Left… Continue reading →

Sailing anchoring, gudgeon, hunter 36, mistakes, single handing, sunset, vacation

I suck at salmon fishing

June 29, 2015Matt Leave a comment

It’s true – this weekend I hooked FIVE salmon and only got one in the boat, and that one was tiny so I just lifted it in. That makes 6 salmon in total hooked and 1 boated, meaning I’m batting… Continue reading →

Fishing, Maintenance fishing, gudgeon, hand rails, hunter 36, MARPA, outboard, salmon, sunset

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Fathom in front of K'we Fathom in front of K'we
Its that time of year again - Sooner put away and Its that time of year again - Sooner put away and I'm back driving boats, docks and spreadsheets for thr BC lodge
A random assortment of pictures from my month in S A random assortment of pictures from my month in San Blas

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Sending it - Sooner chases Tally Ho in the San Bla Sending it - Sooner chases Tally Ho in the San Blas islands.

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