by yacht fiona | May 7, 2022 | Fiona News Network, Latest News
The good news is that Nobby got the Diesel to run on Fiona. There is still plenty to clean up but a late summer cruise may be possible. The second bit of news is that my children, Colin and Brenda, organized my annual 39th birthday party in Florida. my wonderful... by yacht fiona | Apr 2, 2022 | Fiona News Network, Latest News
Eric will present a video and talk entitled ‘Fifty Years of Ocean Sailing’ sponsored by the South Bay Cruising Club. It will take place at the West Islip Library at 1:30 pm, Sunday, 10 April. It is open to the public, all are welcome. by yacht fiona | Mar 4, 2022 | Fiona News Network, Latest News
The mystery of the non-starting diesel has been solved. Unfortunately Nobby put a rag in the air intake after the engine ran in the shop. When John and I bolted on the inlet manifold in the boat we did not see it. Of course the engine would not start. The rag... by yacht fiona | Mar 1, 2022 | Fiona News Network, Latest News, Uncategorized
Read The Full Press Release Here. by yacht fiona | Feb 20, 2022 | Fiona News Network
Eric’s New Book, Wings Over The Channel is now on sale! It’s available on Amazon and all major book sellers. by yacht fiona | Dec 27, 2021 | Fiona News Network
I am afraid the Christmas story is a little sad; the new engine refuses to start, although it ran OK in Nobby’s shop in summer. John and I struggled last weekend, going as far as buying a new starting battery, replacing the starter motor and ducting heat from...