by SAILING ANIMA | Jun 11, 2025 | ADVENTURE
June 11th, 2025 The past week has been a major milestone in my boat restoration project—the hull painting is finally done! 🎨⚓ This was one of the most critical and time-consuming steps, so seeing it completed feels incredibly rewarding. The fresh coat not only brings...
by SAILING ANIMA | Jun 4, 2025 | ADVENTURE
June 4th, 2025 Ahoy, shipmates! This week was one of those glorious stretches where the boat gods finally smiled upon me. After months of wrestling with ANIMA’s gremlins, we’ve hit some major milestones that have me doing my happy dance (though my...
by SAILING ANIMA | May 28, 2025 | ADVENTURE
May 28, 2025 Boat ownership comes with many joys—but also the inevitable need for maintenance and repairs. One of the most demanding yet essential tasks is fiberglass boat repair. Whether fixing cracks, restoring hull integrity, or smoothing out imperfections, working...
by SAILING ANIMA | May 22, 2025 | SY ANIMA DEUTSCH
Der Tag an dem das Boot aus dem Wasser kam 28. März 2025 – 09:30 Uhr war es dann soweit. Ich sollte das Boot an die Slipstelle verlegen, wo es dann mit Hilfe eines Trailers aus dem Wasser gehoben werden soll. Das Verlegen ging recht einfach, Mitsegler Beat aus...
by SAILING ANIMA | May 21, 2025 | ADVENTURE
May 21, 2025 Ahoy, Shipmates! This week aboard ANIMA was a wild ride of electrical heartbreak, ceiling victories, and grinding-induced existential dread. Grab a cold drink (if your fridge works—unlike mine), and let’s dive into the chaos! ❄️ The Great Fridge Fiasco: A...