Galley Wench Tales

Exploring the world through the people we meet
and the food they eat.

carrying a sail for repair by foot
Sail, tied to backpack.  Padded shoulder straps
and hip band make the carry easier.

How to carry 40 pounds of sail off for repair and back?   On your back!  Wayne demonstrates his technique in Nassau, from their harbor to Phillips Sailmakers….

Location, Location
Feb 6, 2014. BAHAMAS. We’re at Palm Cay Marina, Nassau (N25.01.129 W77.16.277) (though the photos are from Nassau Harbour) headed for Highborn Cay, the Exumas (probably ), likely tomorrow.

nassau bahamas boat maintenance and repair technique
Ugh.  Stairs!?!  Rubis (formerly Texaco)
dinghy dock Nassau Bahamas.
nassau bahamas boat maintenance and repair technique
Leaving Phillips Sailmakers Nassau Bahamas.
To dinghy, boat, then 
done!