Lifeline Gates

I feel like I’ve complained about the heat a lot, but then again I’m sure this has been the hottest summer on record.  Just this past weekend we hit 110 degrees – miserable.  A holiday weekend and we did virtually NOTHING.  We hid in the boat with the AC on full blast.

New lifelines and solar panel rails

One thing’s for sure; sailboat lifelines have a finite life span, and ours have definitely out-lived theirs.  Thankfully, they haven’t parted under load yet, but it’s only a matter of time…