The Adventures of Captain Ray Penson
Sailing Yacht Truce
I had breakfast in the cockpit at 7 this morning in shorts and brilliant sunshine. Then I went and retrieved the (empty) crab pot. But not discouraged, the bait had gone so I just need to place the bait better and should have some results next time. The forecast today was not good so only a short... Continue Reading →
The weather this morning was nasty and the forecast just as bad. So stayed tucked up in Scottie Bay and got stuck into the electrical jobs that I can't find an electrician to do. First I set about the easy job and fitted a new light over the chart table, it works but just need... Continue Reading →
Today was my first day on the boat alone. I kept busy stowing all my gear and finding all sorts of new discoveries in every nook and cranny. At first the contents of my three large bags appeared to voluminous to fit the available space. However, everything go stowed neatly away with space to spare.... Continue Reading →
I left home in Auckland on the 26th March, one day before my sixty fifth birthday and official retirement and flew into Vancouver on the same day thanks to the date line. Then I hired a car and took the ferry over to Vancouver Island where the pre purchase inspection was to take place at... Continue Reading →
The Adventures of Captain Ray Penson 