Free Post Boat Stories Suddenly Sailing: The Great Haulout of 2018 - Part 3 Blackthorn’s now back in the water, anchored in Eagle Harbor just across the sound from Seattle. I’ll be writing about our experiences living at anchor soon, but I
Free Post Boat Stories Suddenly Sailing: The Great Haulout of 2018 - Part 2 So, it’s been quite a while since we hauled. We thought a month would be excessive. There was no way we could possibly need that long out of the
Free Post Boat Stories Suddenly Sailing: The Great Haulout of 2018 - Part 1 I’m sitting in Blackthorn, who is sitting on blocks and stands in sight of the Duwamish River in a southern district of Seattle. Work is officially underway, but we’
Free Post Boat Stories Suddenly Sailing: Fuel Filter Replacement One of the many maintenance tasks that we’ve acquired along with Blackthorn is caring for her engine, a 25 hp diesel Betamarine. Changing out the fuel filters had long occupied the top of my most “put off” maintenance tasks. Important Note: These are
Free Post boats Suddenly Sailing - Some Assembly Required On July 1st, Blackthorn arrived at Seaview Boatyard, set to be relaunched on July 5th. On July 13th, we moved aboard with all of our belongings. Shortly after, Robin and
