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I need to move the boat

I need to move the boat

Cowichan Bay

Going to the boat last time was a long day. It would be much easier if I didn’t have to drive two and a half hours one way. I have to get the boat moved closer to where I live. So I posted another ad on Craigslist and found several people willing to help.

Jon was the first one to reply and so I started talking to him. He’s got many years of experience with boats. He does fiberglass repair. Just by exchanging some emails with him, I have a good feeling about this. [...] Continue reading I need to move the boat

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I need a dinghy!

I need a dinghy!

My $150 dinghy.

I am still excited about having committed to the boat, but how do I get to it? It did not come with a dinghy. So I need to go and find a dingy. For research and information I checked online and at a local marine store. Nice dinghies, but at over $1000 they were already out of my price range. I was more thinking of a used one under $100. Wal-mart was already sold out of inflatables.

As with the big boat before, I just posted a one-liner on Craigslist and Kijiji. It didn’t take [...] Continue reading I need a dinghy!

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The last boat offer

The last boat offer

The picture Judi sent me.

My ad on craigslist was about to expire when I got one more response. Just a question of how big a boat I was looking for. So I replied with over 30 feet and as cheap as possible, not expecting anything really. But a woman named Judi replied and said she had a 52-foot concrete boat. It had everything needed to live on it like fridge, stove, freezer, washer, dryer, heater, diesel engine. She and her husband bought it as a bare hull and put an interior into it, then lived on [...] Continue reading The last boat offer

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