Mar 24, 2012
“A Boat is but a hole in the water in which to throw your money” – every sailor that’s ever lived Okay, it’s time to get down to brass tacks. All romanticizing aside, Selkie is a 50 year old sailboat, and so will require some...
Mar 20, 2012
Some of you may be wondering who that naked guy blowing the conch shell was on our last post. Well, after much back and forth, we decided to go ahead and commission a sculptor to capture my physical form in bronze to display at the wedding. I think he kinda skimped on...
Mar 18, 2012
Fortunately for us, a previous owner performed an extensive refit in 2007 that addressed many of the Tritons’ know issues. Fortunately for Selkie, that previous owner was a well respected marine surveyor, so we feel confident that all those projects were done...
Mar 11, 2012
Originally they called her Selkie. Then her name was changed to Cocomo. We decided that we didn’t want to get the Beach Boys stuck in our head every time we boarded our new Pearson Triton, so we have changed her name back. We will of course perform...
Mar 10, 2012
We’ve been alluding to it for a week or two, but now that the ink is dry, we can contain ourselves no longer. We bought ourselves a boat! She’s a Carl Alberg classic, full keeled with long overhangs and beautiful lines. She’s no spring chicken, but she’s strong; at...
