“Watsonizing” – My Turn 😁
While Al worked on the important systems of the boat all winter and spring, I spent my time thinking about how I wanted the interior of the boat to look to make it feel like “ours.” Time for a tour…………. … Continued
“Watsonizing” – This and That
The head/holding tank, solar panel and batteries installations and galley were the major projects for the “off-season.” There were also many “minor” watsonizing projects that kept Al busy all winter and early spring. Some were necessary and some were just because it … Continued
“Watsonizing – The Galley Needs Just A Few Things……
When Al is watsonizing, the boat develops it’s “winter look” as I call it. That’s a nicer phrase than calling it a total mess. Most of these galley photos were taken during the winter so please excuse any visible mess. The … Continued
“Watsonizing” – McGyver’ed Battery Installation
Solar power is amazing and awesome, but there has to be a place to store the power. It’s a great additional option, but you still need to have consistent and reliable power that is not dependent upon the sun. That’s … Continued
“Watsonizing” – Let the Sun Shine!
We love solar power. There is something quite appealing about using the free energy of the sun for power. We spend a lot of time on a mooring or at anchor so solar panels have always been a necessity for … Continued