Boothbay Maine Now that we've made our short trip to Boston by car, the four of us are back on board for the next fourteen days. Sundeck - Aegir... Following a good warm-up for our new crew on board, we first sail along the coast to Boothbay - in a lobster-pot slalom, of course - and go to a mooring buoy. Here we come across a pretty little village decorated for Memorial Day. Stonington is our next stop. A very attractive village too, even if there is still not much going on. We learn that...

Huge crane at PYS Coming off a great sailing start in 2025, we are spending another month in Portland to complete our current boat projects (antifouling, anode replacement, new waterstay, de-rust/paint water tank, power supply, welding, the annual de-rust/paint and more). Shellfish farming behind the prop... Physically it is a strenuous time and mentally we are challenged, as the weather window for painting is a long time coming and our time ashore is somewhat extended. In the end, everything...

At the last yoga in the park, Lea guided the "warrior" with a look backwards and forwards as an image for the past and the future. We are left with wonderful experiences and memories of our life so far. We loved the brown-kites soaring just above our patio. Gulls have been mingling in the sky lately. This interesting spectacle fits with our shift. And at the end even a brown-kite landed in front of us on the garden lawn. Wonderful! From now on we will encounter other landscapes, animals and...