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On the way to haul
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The scary part |
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Clean up begins |
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Road trip
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Our home for the
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Where's the prop?
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Hull repairs |
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De-rusting the keel |
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43 feet x 2 to paint, then sand, then
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Sanding again |
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After 4 coats of
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the bottom preparation |
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First a blue bottom
coat |
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black, even those difficult to reach areas |
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Found the prop |
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Fun in the sun |
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Even the storage
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....and the sail locker
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The keel bolt challenge x10 |
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New graphics, new stripe...almost ready for
launch.
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Road trip 2 |
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Back to the water.
Will she float? |
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Finishing touches |
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New anchor rollers |
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