- Hull painted
- Two new skin fittings
- Sea cocks serviced
- Winches serviced
- Deck repaired
- Stanchion bases/deck supports rebuilt
- Chainplates replaced
- Winch bases reinforced
- Cockpit seats rebuilt
- Rudder repaired
- Mast re wired
- New rigging
- Partial re wire
- Lots of other bit n Bob’s too
- Painting, varnishing and tinkering.
refit
Decks complete – March 2022
New Rigging – March 2021
Out with the old and in with the new!
New rigging for Stramash made by the excellent Alex Spence of AS Yacht Services
The chainplates are going to have to be replaced as well. The old ones are rusted from the inside.
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Time to get a bit brutal – February 2021
A lot of unsatisfactory squishiness in the sidedecks meant large areas had to go.
Quite fun ripping it all out really once you get over the initial shock . . .
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Into the shed at Craobh – Feb 5 2021
Well, she’s in the shed! It’s all go.
Survey booked for 5th of March.
I’m going to be a very busy boy for a while. Time is money in the shed . . .
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Getting there – January 2021
Bulkhead Repairs – December 2020
Bulkhead repairs!! One wee leak over how ever many years!
Fortunately started to put it back together today with the new beam shelf
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Starting to look like a boat – 17 July 2020
Woohoo she’s starting to look like a boat again!
Only two more skin fittings and she’ll be watertite!….. I hope
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Nearly ready to launch – Bute, July 2020
The Donk – June 2020
Here’s the fully re built/reconditioned/re painted! Perkins 4.203! Aka “The Donk”
Looks great, just got to install it now.
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