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Restoring and sailing Rathenice, a Snapdragon 670

Month: August 2016

A boat owner again -25th August 2016. 

  Booked the day off work because Dave has finally managed to get the crane people organised enough to make it worth going to Hoo to look at the boat.  Slight snag that it coincides with younger daughter Bethany being able to talk to the school about her AS results so we didn’t get started… Continue reading A boat owner again -25th August 2016. 

Published August 26, 2016
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Preamble – I buy a trailer and learn to weld.

  This all started with an idea to buy a dingy again. Maybe another Mirror either ready built or as a kit. So these days you look on ebay, Gumtree and the like. My basic conclusion of that was that even a half way decent ready to use dingy costs about the same as a… Continue reading Preamble – I buy a trailer and learn to weld.

Published August 20, 2016
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