( There was a change from the original plan of May 30th) There is still plenty work to keep us busy over the next couple seasons, but we are finally seeing the water over our dreams horizon. The day dreaming is morphing into planning as we are listing and…
As much as possible, we try to spit the work by seasons, making the best of the cold and warmer weather. The interior woodwork is what I focus on in the winter. This winter, the interior really came together, its finally feeling more like a home then a construction site. …
There is still lots to be done to finish the interior but the layout is complete. Here’s a quick visit of Mimi Jane’s living accommodation. Keep in mind it is not finished and that the boat is far from yachty, without much luxury. We are building it for ourselves with…
Wow! I’m realizing it has been over a year since I updated anything on Mimi Jane’s website… its a little shameful really. Even though the website doesn’t show it, I can assure you that the work is on going and the progress really exciting. While the website has more content…
The FAQuestion It’s a frequent question: “How?” …and the question is explained: “I mean… not how do you build a boat but how do you know how to go along to build a boat? How did you know how to build this boat? How do you go from nothing and…
Rewind back to April Oops… It appears that, while I have been mostly working on building the boats interior for the past few month, I have completely omitted to show the progress. After we finished making the wood blocks shells, way back in the spring (http://mimijane.ca/the-block-production-started), I then moved on…
Andrew Soper, in Kingston (Ontario) is our sailmaker, but also an amazing source of knowledge for all that regards our rigging.
Or, as Mark likes to call it, the Great Scott… Poop isnt very glamour but a serious piece of logistics for the live aboard boat. Our original plan for a holding tank was to have it integral to the hull of the boat. Over some second thoughts we decided that we…
