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Category: Boat

Sea Venture, a Hudson Force 50 ketch

Boat Sailing Tales

Views from aloft

15 August 2006By admin

While Jason was up the mast helping his dad put on the new sail track, he took some great photos of the Delta area–and one

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More mast track pictures

15 August 2006By admin

Here are a few more pictures. I’ll try to get ones of the finished track up soon.

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Strong Track installation

15 August 2006By admin

We’ve removed the old sail track on the main mast and replaced it with a Strong Track, which allows the sail to slide up and

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Progress is SLOW!

21 June 2006By admin

Michael’s been working every night and most weekends on the galley, but it’s been very slow. Not only because he’s had to make space for

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A Sistership’s New Owner

4 April 2006By admin

If you go down several posts to the one of me looking up into the pilothouse, you’ll note how pristine that boat is. As I

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What’s going on

4 April 2006By admin

On one of the few non-drizzly days when M. actually got to the boat, he took more sunset photos. They’ll give you something to look

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View from aloft in San Carlos

13 March 2006By admin

Here we are, anchored off San Carlos, Mexico, July 2004. As you see, we’re still working on rigging issues–or maybe Michael (or Joshua–I don’t remember

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Original floor plan

7 March 2006By admin

Hudson Layout as originally designed. Ours will be remodeled to work better for us. Michael spent months doing the design work on his CAD program

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Old port-side salon

7 March 200621 October 2022By admin

Old port side salon. Where you see the desk, we’re installing the stove.  See finished galley below! Now I can cook, clean, manage it all

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Hudson Sail Plan

7 March 2006By admin

Sea Venture’s sailplan 

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