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Upgrades for season 2021

Posted on 5.7.2021 by sydolphindance

Major upgrades and refits for this season were mostly related to new electronics and improving the functioning of the electrical … Continue reading “Upgrades for season 2021”

equipment, Yleinen B&G, Electronics, HR342, Lithium, Promarine, Raymarine, Side-power

Sailing boots review: Lizard Spin deck boot by Lizard Footwear

Posted on 9.12.2017 by sydolphindance

I have been looking for new sailing boots for some time now and I recently came across a new brand … Continue reading “Sailing boots review: Lizard Spin deck boot by Lizard Footwear”

equipment 6 Comments

Maintenance update: New toilet

Posted on 26.4.2014 by sydolphindance

The new toilet is one of the few investments that we are making for this season. We decided to replace … Continue reading “Maintenance update: New toilet”

equipment, maintenance

Cockpit tent – are we getting old?

Posted on 27.11.2013 by sydolphindance

We have had the cockpit tent for one summer now, so I decided to make a blog post about our … Continue reading “Cockpit tent – are we getting old?”

equipment 3 Comments

Experiences on manual anchor windlass (and using the bow anchor)

Posted on 3.10.2013 by sydolphindance

Often, when the season is over, it is the wild anchorages that we tend to remember most warmly afterwards. In … Continue reading “Experiences on manual anchor windlass (and using the bow anchor)”

equipment 5 Comments

New sprayhood and cockpit tent

Posted on 4.7.2013 by sydolphindance

As I promised earlier, here are more photos on our new sprayhood and cockpit extension/tent, which were made by a … Continue reading “New sprayhood and cockpit tent”

equipment, HR29 11 Comments

7 days to go

Posted on 21.6.2013 by sydolphindance

This week we have continued preparing Dolphin Dance for the main sailing journey of this season. That is a trip … Continue reading “7 days to go”

equipment, maintenance 2 Comments

Testing the inflatable dinghy

Posted on 11.6.2013 by sydolphindance

We did not go sailing during the weekend, but decided to spend it on the dry land instead. Well, that … Continue reading “Testing the inflatable dinghy”

equipment 8 Comments

Safety onboard: clip for the swimming ladders

Posted on 4.4.2013 by sydolphindance

I would like to share with you a simple tip, which I heard from our club’s surveyor last spring. It … Continue reading “Safety onboard: clip for the swimming ladders”

equipment, safety

Safety on board: MoB recovery gear

Posted on 17.3.2013 by sydolphindance

The man overboard (MoB) is one of the most serious emergency situations, that one can encounter on a boat. Earlier this … Continue reading “Safety on board: MoB recovery gear”

equipment, safety

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