Zippey has a limited amount of teak on her, but what she does have was not kept up by me or her last owner. It has fallen into a sad state of disrepair.  Teak is a pretty hardy wood and recently my research has led me not to replacement but I restoration. Tonight I started

This afternoon my buddy Jason and I spent a few hours scrubbing down Zippey’s topsides. They were incredibly filthy. I wish I had before and after shots for you. The change is really miraculous. Now to get the motor firing properly, the head sail line out of the mast, and the rudder fixed and she

Zippey is from 1977 and she is starting to feel her age. The deck has a growing spiderweb of cracks that need filling. I believe I located a boatyard where I can haul Zippey out and do the fiberglass repairs. There are a list of projects that I want to get done when I pull