Firsts

Like much of the Hampton Roads area, I held my breath in anticipation of the 'big storm'. Ice was the real danger, and…

Oh (cold) Snap

I had Initially planned to move onto Frog and Puffin before the end of the month. However, as with all things sailing, mother…

A Tale of Two Refits

The exhaust from the diesel heaters is in excess of 500° F. There are two heaters, so that means a minimum of two…

Initial 'Livability' Refit

The initial refit is focused on bringing the shore power, and associated AC wiring up to code. Establishing heating, DC lighting and basic…