The VHF radio woke me up at 3:15am. Blips from the Victoria Coast Guard. So I decided to get up to see if I could glimpse the aurora borealis. Since last night you could see it from Seattle, and maybe again tonight. As I came up the companion way I heard a large splash and …
Big news…our boat was hit by another boat….
Big news...our boat was hit by another boat. It took a few days to be ready to post this. On Friday morning while anchored here in Canada we awoke about 6ish to a thunderous bang and jolt in the boat’s movement. The anchor for a huge powerboat (much larger/heavier than us) nearby had dragged free …
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So we have numerous ways of heating water…
So we have numerous ways of heating water on Pulsar. Lots of redundancy. 1. Generator to charge batteries has a heat exchanger to the hot water tank - not working currently 2. Turn on inverter and use AC to heat water tank - high energy cost 3. Main engine to charge the batteries has a …
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Boat schooling today: Tom is researching Polish Independence…
Boat schooling today: Tom is researching Polish Independence and Kirsten is reviewing 8th grade math so she can move onto Algebra 1. They seem content.
S/V Pulsar 