The new Jabsco (JAB 29450-1701 3017) engine raw water pump got a couple of coats of the Beta Marine red paint. Here I am removing the blue tape.
Danny and Deborah on s\v Cyclades at campground - 2019
Danny and Deborah of s\v Cyclades at the campground
by the beach with their camper. Gotta love the horns!
New Ricardo carry-on suitcases purchased from Costco - 2019
A blue one for Debbie and gray one for me - dog not included 😀
Hose clamps,5\16 - 5\8 all stainless steel purchased - 2019
Good hose clamps. These have a stainless steel screw and are 316 stainless steel. Also they do not have the groves cut through so they will not cut the hose.
Card reader and memory card for the new GPSMAP 942 chart plotter - 2019
This card reader and MicroSD card we purchased for our new Garmin GPSMAP 942 chart plotter. Our old Garmin GPSMAP 740 chartplotter took a larger size SD card.
Super Lube Dielectric Grease, Zipper Lube and eye glasses holder purchased - 2019
More supplies purchased at Downwind Marine.
Starbrite Snap and Zipper Lube and Super Lube Dieletric Grease .
Starbrite Snap and Zipper Lube and Super Lube Dieletric Grease .
Also I picked up the last "Sailing Supply" glasses holder.
Sailing Supply is now part of Downwind Marine..
Sailing Supply is now part of Downwind Marine..
ICOM 802 SSB backstay antenna wire split bolt clamp purchased - 2019
This is a spare for the one that is up there now.
Good to have a spare😊 We purchased this at Home Depot.
Good to have a spare😊 We purchased this at Home Depot.
New flag of Mexico and halyard purchased - 2019
Mexican flag and halward purchased again this season. For us, they last about a cruising season and then get ripped apart by the wind due to sun damage. The flag we purchased at Downwind Marine and the halyard at West Marine.
Honda 9.9 hp outboard gas line hose barb purchased as spare - 2019
We went to the Dinghy Doctor and picked up a gas line hose barb to Honda 9.9 hp outboard fuel connector. It is a spare and could save us a lot of grief if our current one splits or breaks. Also, we got a couple free key chains (if you can call that free)😀
Safely tucked away for hurricane "Lorena" in PV - 2019
Vesper Marine smartAIS XB 8000 purchased! - 2019
This Vesper Marine smartAIS XB 8000 unit will allow us
to broadcast our position as right now we can only receive
AIS information. It also has a nice anchor watch with external alarms.
20' of Trident water hose purchased to fix stern shower - 2019
Our stern shower with Trident hose started to come apart and leaked. This 1\2" hose runs from under the galley sink from a valve out to the stern shower
New Worthington propane tank purchased to replace broken one - 2019
We just purchased a Worthington Pro Grade 11 lb. Propane Tank from Amazon.
One of our old composite propane tanks valve broke. We had two composite 11 lb propane bottles but one came up with a bad valve which left us with only one.
GPSMAP 942 purchased to replace our GPSMAP 740 chart plotter - 2019
We purchased our new Garmin GPSMAP 942 chart plotter from Shelter Island Marine Electronics. Our new chartplotter has a 2" bigger screen. Our old Garmin 740 chart plotter is going bad. It has now not only shrinking screen edges but some big black dots on the screen.
New cap rail rub strakes for our spring lines 18" x 1" - 2019
Our current strakes are 12" X 1" and are not long enough,
so we purchased these two at Downwind Marine.
so we purchased these two at Downwind Marine.
Supplies for the Spectra Ventura Watermaker 200T Deluxe -purchased 2019
Spectra Ventura Watermaker 200T Deluxe pickling compound. We purchased two of these. We also purchased some prefilters. We purchased these from Daily Water Makers on Shelter drive, San Diego, Ca..
Bomar hatch sealing rubber gasket purchased - 2019
Debbie is at Downwind Marine looking at our blog for the size
We found our size which is 9\16 for the rubber seal
around the hatch cover and the hatch is 20 1/8" x 20 1/8".
Some boat bottom cleaning supplies purchased - 2019
There is a boat bottom cleaning store "HC Supply" on Shelter Island
in San Diego so we picked up a few items.
New zincs purchased for flopper stopper (Magma : Rock N Roll Stabilizer) - 2019
The zincs we put on help keep the Magma Rock N Roll Stabilizer from getting pitted etc.
We use four at a time. We tried less but for us in Mexico, four is what we need to keep the pitting at bay. We got these four at Marine Exchange. And there is a place on the flopper stopper for four 😀Booties purchased for cleaning the bottom - 2019
These booties will be great for cleaning the bottom of our boat
in colder water, like the Sea of Cortés (Gulf
of California). These are H2Odyssey Wave Gear High Top socks. BK10XL
Full wetsuit purchased for our diver friend "Beto" in Bahia de Navidad, Mexico - 2019
While in Bahia de Navidad, Mexico we have "Beto" clean our boat bottom. Maybe that happens twice a year. Beto had pleaded with us to bring him back a wetsuit, size large.
Debbie's new Harken gloves - 2019
Debbie's new Harken gloves from Downwind Marine aks (Sailing Supply). Debbie had purchased some Gill gloves a couple years ago but they did not hold up well. She wrote to Gill but never got any replies. The person at Downwind Marine saud he had a pair of the Harken gloves and they have held up well. We shall see?
New Harken main sheet fiddle block purchased - 2019
Caprail before and then after varnishing - 2019
The before videos of the caprail. That is before I stripped them for varnishing.
The little bubbles, I think, is the morning dew.
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