Category: General

Goes hand in hand with Frantic Friday which is how we ended the week. Some guys actually worked over the weekend. Still 2 weeks until Memorial Day but only one week until my birthday with…

I feel a Frantic Friday in the making. The travel lift schedule seems impossibly insane and my requests seem to still be primarily ignored. You may want to call first if you are expecting to…

Pre-EOW. There seems to be about 4 days worth of work to accomplish by tomorrow. We found another keel problem on a Grand Banks that was headed to the bottom prep area. Hopefully it is…

We start out the day launching a boat (as usual). This boat was scheduled for last week but as you recall, we had to do a last minute keel repair on it. We got the…

You may have noticed there was no post yesterday. I am officially entering the annual spring burn out. One can only take so much stress whether it be from too many tight deadlines, being ignored…

I have come to hate Fridays here at the yard. This time of year every one seems to be a Frantic Friday — sometimes beginning on late Thursday and extending out. I guess that’s why…

As is normal this time of year, we started off the day by launching a boat before getting into any real work. To be honest we need to be launching about 3 a day to…

Not that far from summer now! A few more weeks of spring stress and we can think about having cool drinks beside the pool (or boating if you are of that mindset — which most…

Dampness still prevails although less “liquidy” than yesterday when it rained ALL DAY LONG. Today the wet is just in the atmosphere. Still not good weather for polishing since it just causes smearing. We are…

It looks like it is going to rain all day. Could be worse, it could be cold and raining. On the other hand, it was sunny on Friday and most of the weekend. We didn’t…