Tag: Travel

  • Sewing the dodger and bimini

    Sewing the dodger and bimini

    I decided to take on a significant sewing project.  I have never attempted a project of this scale before; however, the cost of getting someone else to do it was a major influence to attempt it myself.  My mom was a seamstress by trade; she was able to work miracles with her sewing machine.  She […]

  • Mizz Fitz, the right compromise for me

    Mizz Fitz, the right compromise for me

    It has been often said that a boat is a working compromise; I feel that this is a very true statement.  Keeping this statement in mind, I will go through why I settled on a Whitby 42 as my sailing compromise.  First I should outline my thought process for selection.   I had some “musts haves”; […]