Tag Archives: boating

Care and Feeding of the Aging Diesel Engine

Posted on June 28, 2026 by Bill Kinney

In a world where many people consider a diesel engine in a sailboat to be “old” when it has accumulated 4500 hours of operation, our Volvo TMD22 continues to run reliably with 11,000 hours. To put that into perspective, that … Continue reading →

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Catching Up…

Posted on May 9, 2024 by Bill Kinney

We have been in Le Marin, Martinique since our last update–at least mostly! When we first arrived, the dock was full of boats that were full of people we knew. Lots of socializing and many sea stories were traded. The … Continue reading →

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