Saturday 30/5: Arrived at the boat around 10. Slightly damp in the not, some water in the bilge but it has been raining a lot this past week. Coffee from the sandbar before we headed out. Left the marina at 11.30 and motored west. Just before middle head we saw dolphins playing in the water.…
16-17 May
16/5 Saturday: We arrived at the boat at 10.30. Had a nice coffee from the sandbar and then met up with Aurea for a sail around the harbour. Got to be a short one with very little wind. After having dropped her off at MHYC we motored to Chinamans and picked up a pink mooring.…
8-9 May
Friday 8 May: Niclas and Oliver arrived on the boat early morning, in time for Oliver to set up onboard for online school. It was a beautiful day with sunshine and 26c. RaRa was dry inside for the first time since we got her – our efforts have succeeded this far. Sanna arrived at the…
2 May Saturday maintenance
It was a very windy day, westerly wind gusting 35 kn. We drove down to the boat to check on her and did some maintenance at the same time. Sunny but very windy. Even in the berth she rocked around plenty. We got a few more new ropes. A new white and green outhaul was…
25-26 April – halyard And mast light
25/4 Saturday: We arrived on the boat at 10. The weather was amazing, blue sky, sunshine and 26 c. Niclas finished the splice of the rope – with much hard work and effort. We exchanged the headsail halyard with this new rope. Then Sanna was hoisted up the mast to put in the new lightbulb…
24 April
Friday: Niclas had a day off and spent it onboard RaRa to fix some things that need to be done. Most of the day was spent on learning to splice the new double braided rope he bought last week.
22 April 2020
Wednesday: Niclas worked from the boat today as the ship wright, who put our boat together, came over and put the new water heater in. We also got a new kitchen tap as well as the diesel tank monitor got replaced and now works.
13-16 April 2020 : Holiday week
13/4: Easter Monday: Arrived at the marina on the boat at 11. Packed away stuff, did some maintenance and had lunch. In the afternoon we set off onto the Harbour
4 – 5 April 2020
4/4 Saturday: We booked a car and went to the boat. Brought the new cockpit table which got put in place. Dinner onboard and then we stayed on the boat at the marina for the night.
27 – 29 March 2020 – Manly
27/3 Friday: Got to the boat at 18.00, set out onto the harbour and moored on a pinky in Manly, next to the ferry terminal. BBQ dinner onboard.