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Categories: Sailing Posted on May 10, 2019June 19, 2019

New Ullman Carbon Headsail!

This is always great, but for me especially nice. I found an amazing deal on a preowned Ullman carbon laminate headsail. So good I couldn’t pass up on it. It’s a 140 on my boat and requires no modifications for the boat at all! Just … Continue readingNew Ullman Carbon Headsail!

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Categories: Maintenance, Sailing, Uncategorized, Upgrade Posted on February 11, 2016July 9, 2019

Jib Sleeve is back and it’s Perfect!!

I can’t be happier with the fit of the ATN Jib Sleeve!  Looks good. Fits like a glove and now whatever sail is on the fuller will be protected from the sun, wind and other elements. I bought the sail cover from defender.com. There were … Continue readingJib Sleeve is back and it’s Perfect!!

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Categories: Maintenance, Sailing, Uncategorized, Upgrade Posted on February 3, 2016July 9, 2019

Jib Sock…Oops!

Ok so I got the custom jib sock from ATN, Inc. I was so excited. This meant that I wouldn’t have to drop the headsail after the very sail. Making it so much more convenient to sail. I put the sail up then put the … Continue readingJib Sock…Oops!

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Categories: Maintenance, Sailing, Uncategorized, Upgrade Posted on January 26, 2016July 9, 2019

Getting things done!! We have wind!!!

   As part of the new “Get things done” attitude I have, the upgrades and maintenance continues. My mast climber Matt went up the mast and installed the Raymarine/Tack-Tick wireless anemometer. The final step now is to mount the 2 displays.  Excited to now have … Continue readingGetting things done!! We have wind!!!

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Categories: Maintenance, Sailing, Uncategorized, Upgrade Posted on January 23, 2016July 9, 2019

Its Been a while….Hello 2016!!

   New additions over the winter: 1. New Winch Coveres The old ones were falling apart, literally. So I got a set of Blue Performance Winch Covers in Blue and Grey    2. Cockpit Cover For when relaxing while docked…now we have a nice Sun … Continue readingIts Been a while….Hello 2016!!

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Categories: Sailing, Uncategorized Posted on August 4, 2015July 9, 2019

New Headsail!

Well not exactly a “new” headsail. last year in a wind storm my 155 light air sail got ripped off the furler. I took all the sails I had on the boat to the local North Sail loft and they pulled out the #1 Genoa … Continue readingNew Headsail!

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Categories: Maintenance, Sailing, Uncategorized, Upgrade Posted on July 19, 2015July 9, 2019

New Instruments!!!

   Im excited about this one!  I have never had working instruments on the boat and it’s been on my list of things to do and now it’s a reality. I have installed the Raymarine Wireless super sailing pack. This is a complete package that … Continue readingNew Instruments!!!

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Categories: Maintenance, Sailing, Uncategorized Posted on July 13, 2015July 9, 2019

Fully Charged and ready to go!!!

   It’s seems like I am getting lots of little things done to the boat now and when I was down there I noticed one of the batteries was not fully charged. I have been keeping an eye on it and it’s not taking a … Continue readingFully Charged and ready to go!!!

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Categories: Racing, Sailing, Uncategorized Posted on October 10, 2014July 9, 2019

Cuajota goes Racing?

Thats the plan! I have been thinking about doing this for a few years and now is the time! I plan on doing a FEW races next year for the 2015 Yacht Racing season. The first one will be the longest distance I have travelled … Continue readingCuajota goes Racing?

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Categories: Sailing, Uncategorized Posted on May 22, 2014July 9, 2019

Catalina Video!

I have been working on editing a quick video of the Catalina trip.  Most of the footage is iPhone 5s, with the exception of 3 GoPro clips.  Pretty amazing what you can do with an iPhone and a laptop these days. Cuajota Goes to Catalina … Continue readingCatalina Video!

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