Posted on December 9, 2018 by svoceanphoenix
It’s almost the middle of December, it’s still green outside right now, but oh boy, it’s cold. While December brings a lot of joy and happiness, James’ Birthday, Christmas and festive holiday season, we can’t help but miss her. Ocean Pheonix is all closed…
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Posted on August 8, 2018 by svoceanphoenix
As we travel places, whether by boat or other means we want to share our experiences with you. There is so much to see, to do and to experience in life, and sometimes you have to share those experiences. This is ours… As you…
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Posted on July 15, 2018 by svoceanphoenix
So after a lot of hard work and elbow grease, Ocean Phoenix is ready to test a short liveaboard situation. We headed out on the Sunday afternoon before the 4th of July to stay aboard for a 10-day stretch. We had a short to-do…
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Posted on June 25, 2018 by svoceanphoenix
There are no words to describe that feeling…you unhook your boat from your mooring/dock for the first time and head towards your destination, near or far.
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Posted on June 13, 2018 by svoceanphoenix
Friday, June 8, 2018, was the day the Ocean Phoenix got her bottom wet. As you know she has been on the hard for about 3 years. We made some chances, installed some new safety items (high water alarm and bilge pump) and like…
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Posted on May 29, 2018 by svoceanphoenix
We set out on Thursday evening from Troy, New York to Barrington, Rhode Island. From our land home to our water home. We loaded our Dodge Ram full with all the to-do items we needed to finish getting Ocean Phoenix ready for the water. …
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Posted on May 14, 2018 by svoceanphoenix
So here we are just weeks away from the first launch and we still had a few big projects to get completed. The salon windows, the water system and the bottom preparations. 2 weeks ago we removed ALL the salon windows and the top…
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Posted on April 15, 2018 by svoceanphoenix
Why this title, because as all boat owners know the list of to-dos, must-dos and would like to-dos just never end, lol. The last post we told about our spring prep list…well we got a little sidetracked. Our list is now spanning a couple…
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Posted on March 5, 2018 by svoceanphoenix
AHOY sailors!!! So its that time of year again when us northern folk are really starting to get into the swing of things for the summer boating season. Cleaning, polishing and fixing is just a few tasks we all endure or enjoy (depending on…
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Posted on November 24, 2017 by svoceanphoenix
Many of us dream of sailing away to far places. Many to escape cold weather like ourselves or maybe it is a desire to see how other people live in other countries. Whatever the reason most people have somewhat of a plan that they…
We are James, Tammy and Ray. We are embarking on an adventure of a lifetime. One sailor and one newbie, and our son, we have just purchased a C&C 37R. She needs a lot of work and I need a lot of training, lol. Will we be ready to set sail?