Harbour Rot – SY LouLouDitsi

Harbour Rot?

We’re still in Nidri, anchored in Tranquil Bay (which is less tranquil as the season picks up, especially at weekends) or, occasionally on the IBA pontoon at 18 euros a night when we need water and shore power. Are we suffering Harbour Rot? When you’re in port too long without going out, a stiff breeze … Continue reading

Treating Harbour Rot

OK, we realised we needed to do something to make some progress on the Priorities List. Having established the priorities and agreed to get those things researched and commissioned or ordered before going cruising, new problems keep distracting us. The urgent To Do list was growing faster than we were getting through it. We know … Continue reading

Lingering in Lefkas

We came to meet Tim about the batteries. We arranged for the Cockpit Cushions to have their final fittings and have the covers made. We stayed til the weather passed. Then we stayed for Takis of CYS to look at the leaks. Then we heard that Tim was taken into hospital for an emergency appendectomy … Continue reading

Laundry & Lethargy

So, are we bursting with energy after our holiday? Quite the opposite! We’ve had a lovely time – it feels a bit odd having the boat to ourselves again – but lethargy has set in. We’ve been dashing about far more than we’re used to; I didn’t have time to fully recover from the cold … Continue reading