Maintenance – Andrew & Jazz

Vuda Marina for a new Furler

We dropped anchor outside Vuda and took the dinghy in for dinner. We’d gotten a recommendation for an indian place[…]

Now on the dock at La Playita Marina, we set about getting Villa’s engine back in fighting form. One theory[…]

We just crossed the Pacific, but we didn’t really get through the Panama story before we left. Here’s the start[…]

After crossing the canal, we found ourselves in the La Playita anchorage, with a broken alternator and a sheared bolt[…]

Back in Linton Bay, we packed away all our new purchases… And settled into getting our engine put back together[…]

After over two weeks of sanding, Villa was finally ready to paint. The final finish was far from perfect, but[…]

Oh, Ferroalquimar. You are so close to being a great yard, and yet… We hauled out in the morning on[…]

Knowing that Villa would be parked in a marina for at least a couple of weeks meant that we could[…]

We started our stay in Aruba in the “airport anchorage”, the only anchorage with access to Oranjestad. Our delivery of[…]

First thing after getting back from Klein, we turned our attention to the dinghy engine. It had been acting up[…]