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Miss Megan

The New Adventures Of An Old(er) Boat

Haul Out
General

Haul Out

Well today officially marks the end of the sailing season for Miss Megan. Today was haul out day, and it's…

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Second Sail
Sailing

Second Sail

Every year I am surprised at how quickly the days are getting shorter. It is just September and it's starting…

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First Sail
Sailing / Video

First Sail

This day was a long time coming. A month almost to the day since Miss Megan was launched to get…

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Sitting Low
Repairs

Sitting Low

I was down at the boat a couple weeks back and a member of the yacht club and former Tanzer…

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Power and Light
Upgrades

Power and Light

The past few weeks I've been working on adding solar to keep the battery charged and switching over my running…

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Boom Topping Lift, Adjustable Edition
Upgrades

Boom Topping Lift, Adjustable Edition

The last part of my Boom topping lift was a simple line looped through a shackle on the boom topping…

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Read more about the article More Keel Work

More Keel Work

  • Post author:Rob
  • Post published:25 July 2025
  • Post category:Repairs
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When I first tackled the starboard side of the keel (see Keel Work) I used a hand scraper to remove all the loose paint followed by a random orbit sander. It…

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Read more about the article Perfection Doesn’t Exist

Perfection Doesn’t Exist

  • Post author:Rob
  • Post published:3 July 2025
  • Post category:General
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I have this habit of over thinking things, over planning, and then getting stalled because I've overwhelmed myself with so much to do to get the perfect results. It's something…

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Read more about the article Square Port, Round Hose – Part Deux

Square Port, Round Hose – Part Deux

  • Post author:Rob
  • Post published:3 July 2025
  • Post category:Repairs
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If you read Square Port, Round Hose you know I used a pop bottle, a heat gun, and some tape to attach my sander to my ShopVac, if you haven't…

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About Me

Rob

I am a Dad, Husband, Scouter, IT Professional, Sailor and overall fixer of things, and this is a chronicle of Miss Megan's new adventures

Distance Sailed

27.85 KM as of 7th December 2025

Recent Posts

  • Haul Out
  • Second Sail
  • First Sail
  • Sitting Low
  • Power and Light

Archives

  • September 2025
  • August 2025
  • July 2025
  • June 2025

Useful Links

  • Stingy Sailor - A great resource for budget friendly alternatives
  • Tanzer22.org - Tanzer22.org
  • Tanzer 22's on YouTube - Tanzer 22 videos on YouTube
  • Sailboat Owners Forum - Incredibly useful forum filled with smart people
  • Voyage Dreams - Videos of work done on a 1975 Tanzer 22

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