s/v Monomoy's blog

We began Easter Weekend on Thursday night with a little hangout time under the dock gazebo, since school was out for Good Friday. Terry brought out Pete to say HI to all. After heading to bed, we woke up early Friday morning with plans to sail over to Little Sabine under clear skies, but overcast [...]

I will begin by blaming Ken of s/v Private Stock. Ken apparently started an epidemic when he hauled Private Stock to paint the bottom and get her ship shape for Summer. We all admired the clean bottom Private Stock presented and listened to Ken brag about the speed increase he achieved after paint. So… We [...]

The one thing Carol has missed about our previous boat is the electric toilet. A marine head has a special toilet, which is designed to maintain sanitation. A marine toilet is typically kept dry with water being pumped in before use; if a toilet kept water in it, then it would be subject to spilling [...]

Our good friends Conrad and Roxanne with the Catfisher 32 “The Great Escape” recently hauled their boat and put a lot of work into changing the appearance, so we thought we’d post a little congratulations to them along with some photos of their work. You may recall past posts including ‘The Great Escape’ where pictures [...]

The weather was gorgeous this past weekend! We departed the marina around 9:30am CST and sailed around for a bit before heading to Little Sabine for the night. Here’s Pirate Blake. Since our wedding anniversary was during the work-week we didn’t get to really celebrate, so we popped the cork on some champagne around lunch [...]