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Tag: Shelter Bay Marina

Perfect propellor pitch

February 27, 2020 jkool Blog posts, Sailing Ah Ma

A small piece of plastic hose provided by the resident marina technician, Steve, solved our diesel tank problem. Ah Ma could now suck diesel from the lower belly of her tank. We can finally start the engine, well almost… It turned out the engine starter battery is indeed certified dead.[…]

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Another week at the VooDoo Shelter

February 23, 2020 jkool Blog posts, Sailing Ah Ma

Week two on the hard at shelter bay. We finally escaped the VooDoo shelter, only a week later than promised. Still a few issues to sort out, but I’ve got good hope we’ll cross the canal by the end of the week. Tuesday / Wednesday 18/19, The Panama FedEx mafia[…]

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The voodoo Shelter.

February 20, 2020 jkool Blog posts, Sailing Ah Ma

We have been stuck at Shelter Bay Marina for a week now. Not that we did not plan for some time here, but it all seems to go a fair bit slower than anticipated. I’ve planned to get a fresh layer of ‘Sea horse friendly’ antifouling in Panama as this[…]

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Curacao to Panama (part 4) Shelter Bay Marina

February 15, 2020 jkool Blog posts, Curacao to Panama, Sailing Ah Ma

We entered the Colon breakwater around 5am under sail. The polluted diesel in the tank made us weary of starting the engine. The fuel filters might clog up at any time. But it was now time to lower the sail and turn the key for final approach into the marina.[…]

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