Building and sailing the Journeyman 60
2006 – 2014
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Last week we finished the deck-house interior. As I have written earlier, it has become very clear that the deck-house needs a table solution. So I now have two tables on pivoting removable stands. There is nothing in the way…
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Will I regret the USB outlet panel?
So, in the spirit of “The list of things to do tends to fill the available time” I felt compelled to do a nice walnut outlet panel for the onboard computer USB outlets. Plus a standard 12V outlet. Maybe I…
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Posing for Christmas
I tried to get some pictures to make a Christmas postcard tonight, but it was cloudy so they didn’t come out perfect. Maybe day after tomorrow we will get a clear evening of the forecast is correct. Anyways, it’s cold.…
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Hunting for Condensation
One of the good things with working on the boat during winter is that all the cold weather problems in the hull become apparent. Condensation for example. All the windows and hatches are double glassed, but the hatches have aluminum…
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The list of things to do tends to fill the available time
I just recalled a time many years ago when I sailed the Caribbean 1500 race together with Steve Dashew and his Beowulf monster. The start of the race was delayed due to a lingering hurricane that was sitting right on…
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Scandinavian Boat Show
I’m hanging out with the sailmakers. Come by if you want to talk Journeyman. It’s easy with a 2.5x4m photo on the wall! And thanks again to Stefan and Henric for refreshing the 1:20 model!
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Winter strikes. Fast and furious.
Times are changing… 30 hours from this: to this:
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End of season. Officially Swedish.
The final thing missing before the ice settles on the Stockholm archipelago was some sailing photos with the Solent and the Code-0 set. Yesterday we managed this, thanks to photographer Helena Wahlman. You can see some results at the “Official”…
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Stockholm Archipelago, Nov 6 / -2°C / Space / Beauty /
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296 square meters. 8 knots in 7.
We took the opportunity of the nice Halloween Sunday weather to test the large downwind sails for the first time. It was quite exhilarating! The total sail area is 296 m2 with the Code sail. The weather was very calm,…
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