Sailing on Seabreeze
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David and Carol Severson show you how they renovated a MacGregor sailboat set by step with sailing tips to help you learn to sail.
Sailing on Seabreeze
4y ago
The move on to Seabreeze seems so far away, but we know it isn’t. Getting ready to sail off is going to take a little time. One of the places we plan to spend a lot of time sailing is in Bahamas. Knowing this, we have to be actively preparing for the Bahamas. Preparation Steps …
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Sailing on Seabreeze
4y ago
Getting Ready I know it seems strange to be working on a sailboat with 7 inches of snow falling. But then again, it is mid April in Illinois. That means we can go from below freezing to 70 in one day. We are working on detailed blogs about each of these projects. This is just …
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Sailing on Seabreeze
4y ago
When you are out sailing you need a spotlight that is strong and bright. You will need it for overnight sails or just finding a place to anchor after dark. If you are sailing after dark you may need to shine the spotlight on the sail to get another ships attention. Sometimes, you just want …
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Sailing on Seabreeze
4y ago
Everything on a sailboat needs to be small, compact and portable. If possible you want it to serve more than one purpose. This is where the InstantPot comes in. Quick Meals Especially, when we are docked and able to plug into the marina electric, an InstantPot is a great cooking choice. It does not create …
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Sailing on Seabreeze
4y ago
guest post by Deb Akey And So It Began One cold winter morning, when you’re hugging your warm coffee mug while checking Facebook, a photo of a sailboat pops up in your feed. “Escape winter and come sail in Paradise!” the ad proclaims. Curiously, you click the link. You spend the rest of the day …
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Sailing on Seabreeze
4y ago
Good Old Boat 2019 January Edition About a year ago, I submitted an article to “Good Old Boat” magazine. The article was published in the January edition. The article describes our first two years of working to make Seabreeze our own. What Is New? Since the article was submitted, we have been very busy working …
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Sailing on Seabreeze
4y ago
I am talking about the boat silly, not me. Besides, you may have noticed that they cancelled spring for this year, at least in Illinois. Today is April 15th and we are expecting snow tomorrow. I’m being optimistic and starting to work on my spring move in plan. I have already taken my master shopping …
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Sailing on Seabreeze
4y ago
In a sailboat you have very limited space for dishes and pans. We solved the dish problem when we built the dish cabinet. Now, we needed to figure out what to do with all the cooking utensils. Space on a sailboat is at a premium. I wasn’t about to decide between clothing and pans. …
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Sailing on Seabreeze
4y ago
We were in love with our boat from the moment we brought it home. The problem came when we tried to move our stuff in. I originally thought there was more than enough storage. The problem was access. When they designed the boat they put the storage out of sight, but also under the …
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Sailing on Seabreeze
4y ago
Review of the Wonderbag Everyone was talking about this slow cooker called the Wonderbag. It was added to my cart a handful of times. I kept backing out due to my fears of food poisoning. I could not get past the fact that leaving food out is considered dangerous on all levels. …
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