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2017 Project Pictures

Posted onJune 24, 2017October 19, 2017Leave a comment

We have had a very productive summer!  We have completed many major projects on Adventures Await, and had a great summer of sailing and cruising.  Even though we worked hard, we had a lot of fun!

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2017 Projects

Posted onDecember 20, 2016September 18, 2017Leave a comment

There are a number of projects we hope to get done in 2017.  Below is a list – so we’ll check back later to see how well we have done. Raymarine Multi Function Display.  (Purchased Thanksgiving Day) Raymarine Radardome installation. Read More …

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2016 Completed Projects

Posted onNovember 29, 2016December 29, 2016Leave a comment

Here is a list of things we have completed on the boat in 2016. Maxwell HRC 10 Electric Windlass installed Purchased 200′ new chain for windlass LP Gas Solenoid installed LED lights in cockpit Two new AGM 8D batteries New Read More …

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New Xantrex Battery Charger Installation

Posted onAugust 18, 2016August 18, 2016Leave a comment

We had added two new 8D AGM batteries this past May as the old ones were cooked!  But the existing battery charger was not designed for AGM batteries, so it had to be replaced.  Since we already had a Xantrex Read More …

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Cockpit LED Lights Installation

Posted onAugust 18, 2016August 18, 2016Leave a comment

To add more ambient, efficient lighting in the cockpit I installed LED string lights under the center console edge to light up the area.  I had to fish wire from inside the binnacle pedestal and down to follow the existing Read More …

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Electric LP Solenoid replaced

Posted onJuly 12, 2016July 12, 2016Leave a comment

Since we got the boat we have had difficulties maintaining an adequate flame on the stove and oven.  There is an electrical switch on the instrument panel, and it seemed if you had the stove and oven going at the Read More …

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Bilge Cleaned!

Posted onJuly 12, 2016July 12, 2016Leave a comment

This is a project I’ve wanted to complete for quite some time.  The bilge areas were quite grimy and dirty, and on our old boat it was almost impossible to clean well.  The bilge on Adventures Await is much more Read More …

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Electric Windlass Installation

Posted onApril 21, 2016June 9, 2016Leave a comment

Replacement of the manual windlass that came with the boat to a new Maxwell HRC 10 electric windlass.  All I need to do yet is the wiring!

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Bottom Paint Applied

Posted onApril 20, 2016June 9, 2016Leave a comment

Here is a fast-motion video of the VC-17 bottom paint being applied to our boat.  It’s always a pain to do, but very necessary!  It looks so great at the end when the tape is taken off!  

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Handle Installation

Posted onNovember 20, 2015June 9, 2016Leave a comment

To make it easier, and safer, to climb on and off the boat in the winter, I installed a handle.  We have seen this on other B411’s as well, and it will also be super helpful when climbing up the Read More …

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