“May all your drinks be boat drinks with friends.” – JD Spradlin, Radio Margaritaville DJ Greetings from the bar aboard Siar! We’ve asked the first mate’s brother, Adam, to design a menu of four cocktails for the four holidays in our calendar year. The first is the boat’s “birthday,” October 2nd, the official start ofContinue reading “Boat Drinks Part 1 – The Good Ship”
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Gallery – Construction
Just for fun. Some more photos from Siar’s construction: 2020 – 2021. Happy scrolling.
Construction
“Oh, you’re young.” – Darrell Allen, Owner/President, Island Packet Yachts Most prospective buyers of something like a brand new 38 foot sailboat begin with a factory tour, but as it was the summer of 2020, our first introduction to the team at Island Packet Yachts was on Zoom. Darrell seemed pleasantly surprised at how “young”Continue reading “Construction”
A Brief Intro
“There’s still so much to be done.” – Jimmy Buffett (Last Mango in Paris) Truthfully, it started back in 2002. Living in Boston, about to graduate MIT, and facing a sad job market with few prospects, we decided to head south. With one full semester’s wages as a down payment, we purchased a 1967 CheoyContinue reading “A Brief Intro”