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Around the World in 80 Years…Maybe

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Category: Boat Projects

What?!

June 19, 2022 James Boat Projects, Dena's Blog Posts, James' Blog

We showed up at 0630 on day three and dove into the project like a couple of giddy school kids. In our recap of the mast project the night before[…]

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Oh that 555!!!

June 6, 2022 James Boat Projects, James' Blog, Life Under Sail
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…oh yeah, that infernal combustion engine.

June 4, 2022 James Boat Projects, James' Blog, Life Under Sail

…fixed that shit! Put her all back together and sailed to 3’rd beach!

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When sailing is the only option

May 27, 2022 Dena Boat Projects, Dena's Blog Posts, Life Under Sail

All dressed up in the beautiful new Seatiger 555, James and I were raring to go and the weather looked like it might cooperate. Spring forecasts and all, but there[…]

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Oh yeah, the 555!

May 22, 2022 James Boat Projects, James' Blog, Life Under Sail

So we got this incredible machine, the Seatiger 555 windless, from Bacon in Annapolis and…it’s totally awesome and all…but the fact is our boat wasn’t built to accommodate this device.[…]

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Integrating the wind mast with the PET

May 19, 2022 Dena Boat Projects, Dena's Blog Posts

We’d ordered the mounting kit for our new Rutland 1200 wind generator thinking that we’d use only parts of it. Because of the way the solar panels fit, though, the[…]

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Redefining the AET: meet the PET

May 17, 2022 Dena Boat Projects, Dena's Blog Posts

After a lightbulb moment and a short discussion, we’re renaming our tower. The power we will get from the sun and wind aren’t “alternatives” – they’re primary. So we’re going[…]

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Installing the AET Part 1

May 4, 2022 James Boat Projects, James' Blog

One of the biggest set-backs you can come up against when your boat is your workshop/is your home is the weather. Springtime is the worst when it comes to relying[…]

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It’s on

December 20, 2021 James Boat Projects, Dena's Blog Posts, James' Blog

So, the past two weekends we finally did a project that we’ve been wanting to do since we got S/V S.N. Cetacea… We isolated our starting battery away from the[…]

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The summer prodj

July 23, 2021 James Boat Projects, James' Blog, Life Under Sail

I was so jealous of Dena last fall in Boston. While I was rediscovering how truly shitty the marina industry can be Dena was kill’n-it on the new color scheme.[…]

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