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- The steam engine from the steam launch Nellie has been cleaned up and re-painted.Paint work on the Yachting World catamaran Venture continues.Outside clean up work on Nellie's steam boiler has been started.Saga painting is almost complete. The boom now requires stripping and revarnishing and there are some more fittings to be reinstalled including the rudder […]
- The OHBS sign board by the entrance door has been given a clean up, re-oil and varnish.Inside re-painting of the stripped upper boards and stern board of Saga has been started.Work on Laverne continues.
- We are preparing Saga by sanding off the top planks ready for paint to be applied. These planks have been painted once but we needed to strip them back when fixing the new rubbing strake to the boat.Stripping of old paint continues on Laverne.Elsewhere we are thinking about what to do next…We had several visitors […]
- The hardwood runners on which Saga's centreboard rollers ran have now been reinstalled. Next we will reattach the mechanism used to raise the centreboard.Outside the rings used to support the heavy duty rope of our safety fence have been painted as they were rusting.The Yachting World catamaran Venture is now getting painted with a top […]