Pachuca Circumnavigation

This blog began in late 2006 with the planning and preparation for a circumnavigation of the world in my 39-foot sail boat Pachuca. It then covered a successful 5-year circumnavigation that ended in April 2013. The blog now covers life with Pachuca back home in Australia.

Saturday, November 11, 2017

Ready for Sea

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Ship's chronometer repaired Progress on boat projects has been by fits and starts over the past winter because the house renovation...
Wednesday, October 18, 2017

FSC COTY

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October 2017 Edition Last July I was greatly honoured by being chosen as the Fremantle Sailing Club's Cruiser of the Year . I sup...
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Friday, July 14, 2017

Hull Maintenance

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Annual hull maintenance has seemed a waste because I kept finding the antifouling and anodes in reasonably good shape, so this time I decide...

HF Antenna Cable

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Removing the solar panels presented an opportunity to tidy up the connection between the HF radio cable and the backstay, which acts as the ...

Holes Drilled

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Late last week I drilled 6 holes to accommodate the new solar panels, which for me was a very big deal that had been worrying me for a while...
Sunday, June 25, 2017

Solar Panels Removed

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I spent two days at Fremantle with the modest goal of removing the 65 watt solar panels that had served me faithfully for 9 years.  I achiev...
Thursday, June 22, 2017

Different Solar Controller

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I investigated on the net the Powertech MPPT solar controller that I had purchased and was disturbed by the adverse reviews.  I then did mor...
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