This is a list of the boat projects we're planning to complete a given year. Big projects may be carried over to the next year.
2023
- Diesel tank inspection hatch
- New Sprayhood (?)
- Light wind sail (?)
- Check chainplates
- Replace forestay screws/nuts
- Replace leaking raw water tap
- Minor aesthetic repairs in the cockpit and engine room
- New carpets
2022
- Replace toilet seals, add an anti siphon loop above waterline (done)
- Replace the standing rigging (new upper and lower shrouds) (done)
- Move the batteries to the saloon (done)
- Install a new, below deck autopilot (done)
- Create a new/split storage compartment in the aft locker next to the autopilot (done)
- Re-varnish the cockpit table (done)
- New curtains (done)
2021
- Finish all the paint jobs (red-stripes, transom, cockpit instrument holes) (done)
- Paint the bottom (done)
- Install a new bowsprit with an anchor roller (done)
- Replace the running rigging, lead all (most) lines to the cockpit (done)
- Replace the standing rigging (new rigging screws) (done)
- Fix the fridge box leak (done)
- Get new sails (done)
- New lazy bag (done)
- LED interior lights (ongoing)
- Re-varnish the cockpit wood (cup holder box, compaionway hatch) (done)
- Install a waste tank sensor (done)
2020
- Bilge and keel reinforcement (done)
Install new keel nut backing plates (done)
Reinforce the bilge with new structural members (done)
Re-bond the floor beams to the hull (done)
Fair/paint the bilge (done)
- Install a new bilge pump (done)
- Change the Sail Drive diaphragm, shaft seal, line cutter and anode (done)
- Replace the rusty engine mount adjustment plates (done)
- Check/clean the heat exchanger on the engine and bleed the system (done)
- Finish the big electrical refit project (done)
Upgrade the generator on the engine (done)
Remove the old TWC regulator (done)
Move the positive busbar to the other side of the bulkhead (done)
Battery box and engine battery isolation switch (done)
Replace the wiring to the DC panel (done)
New DC panel (done)
- Change all water hoses, the freshwater pump and taps, replace the water heater (done)
- Install new seawater tap in the galley (done)
- Finish the NMEA2000 cabling (done)
- De-mount the steering pedestal to run NMEA2000 cabling inside (done)
- Connect the VHF/AIS to the network (done)
- Replace the propane hoses inside the boat, install a 2nd gas leakage and a smoke detector (done)
- Clean the diesel tank (done)
- New roller-furling (done)
- Polishing/Repainting the new red-stripes (done)
- Service the autopilot wheel drive (done)
- Redesign the solar system (done)
- New cockpit speakers and VHF external speakers (done)
- Replace the ventillators (done)
- New lifelines (done)
- Remove all bottom paint (done)
2019
- Thru-hull and seacock replacement (done)
- Re-wire the mast (new VHF and wind sensor cables), change lights to LED (done)
- Install new Wind, Log, Depth instruments (done)
- Go through all the electrical wiring (done)
- Install new batteries (done)
- Install a battery splitter and battery monitor (done)
- Refresh the propane system in the locker (change valves, regulator and flexible hose) (done)
- New plumbing in the galley and head (done)
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