Author: Jesper
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Like New! (But heavier…)
So after a few days of really nice weather the paint job is now ready. I use about 5 hours to do one coat of paint. Makes you feel quite whacked after working with your arms above your head for 5 hours. I’m a bit surprised by the change in looks caused by the 15…
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What?!? Another storm!
Don’t know what the matter is with this place. People say it’s not usually like this. Global warming? (Click to play the video)
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Oysters, anyone?
Found these guys hanging out in my water anti-airbubbles tank. They’re about 50-70 mm i diameter, looking very oyster like. But somehow I didn’t feel hungry…
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Out with the old and in with the new
One of the products that I have not at all been happy with is my Max Power bow thruster. It thrashed its internal gearbox for no apparent reason while we were in Las Palmas, so I lived without thruster since. Journeyman is not simple to maneuver without a thruster, since the “One propeller/Two rudders” combination…
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Cleaning cleaning…
I am going to raise the waterline 150mm, so the hull needs to be clean for the new paint. The previous waterline was about 15mm too low, I guess it was calculated for an empty boat… But the boat is far from empty nowadays!! But as you can see there is dirt and algae growth…
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Good timing.
This morning my fridge stopped working. The cooling water that cools the compressor couldn’t circulate anymore. I think this is caused by the large amount of mussels and seaweed that’s growing in the outlet :-) ! I wasn’t to worried about this, however. Because tomorrow morning I am finally, after 3 months on the waiting…