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    Abandoning sailboat for a Trawler.

    After owning over 25 sailing vessels and logging well over 100,000 miles (mostly offshore) my wife and I bought our first trawler a year ago. It helped that it had been to Hawaii and back to Victoria, BC, employing paravane stabilizers (like commercial fishing vessels). That said, when crossing...
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    Stripe on bridge front

    Here are some more photos of Summer Star
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    Stripe on bridge front

    Thanks! Our Summer Star is a woody which went to Hawaii and back to Victoria BC in’72. Just crossed the Strait of Georgia a few days ago in rough weather. The old paravanes (stabilizers) came in handy, transforming the rock and roll into a much more comfortable motion. Paravanes pictured not in use.
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    Stripe on bridge front

    Changed our stripe from blue to green: light sanding, wipe with thinner, tape off, roll and tip with good quality oil based paint. No bleeds!
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