by yacht fiona | Feb 28, 2020 | Fiona News Network
Eric Forsyth is giving a talk to the South Bay Cruising Club entitled “Ocean Cruising”. He will spell out some of the differences between Ocean and Coastal cruising. All sailors are welcome. Date: Saturday, March 28th Time: 2:00 PM Place: West Islip...
by yacht fiona | Dec 20, 2019 | Fiona News Network
by yacht fiona | Nov 12, 2019 | Fiona News Network
Peter, the refrigeration tech, diagnosed the freezer problem as a defective cold plate.John, my neighbor, and myself, pulled the freezer apart and discovered the cold plate had lost the eutectic mixture.I fixed the leak and filled it with an antifreeze/water mix. ...
by yacht fiona | Oct 25, 2019 | Fiona News Network
Fiona was hauled this week and is now on a cradle at Weeks yacht yard. The freezer was not working during the Maine cruise, it has been disassembled and repairs are on-going
by yacht fiona | Oct 7, 2019 | Cruising History, Fiona News Network
A Short Cruise to Maine We left Fire Island Inlet on 2 September, 2019, Hurricane Dorian was still trashing the Bahamas but it seemed safe enough to get a start on the cruise on my well-traveled Westsail 42, Fiona. For crew I had Will and Al, neither had much...
by yacht fiona | Oct 1, 2019 | Fiona News Network
Fiona arrived in Patchogue at lunchtime Monday. A nice sail directly from Cuttyhunk Island. We logged about 800 nm in the 4 week cruise to Maine. Apart from Hurricane Dorian at the start we had glorious weather.
