Sailing Miss Lone Star · video

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The crew of the classic boat Miss Lone Star performs extensive maintenance and organization in Puerto Vallarta to prepare for upcoming passages. Exterior work includes stripping and re-varnishing hatches, doors, and mast-related components, while addressing dry rot and repairing teak trim with epoxy resin.6:20 The team also plans to polish the hull and remove rust spots from the gel coat.6:44 A mechanic is scheduled to diagnose an oil leak into the closed coolant system.6:29 To improve living space and weight distribution, the crew conducts a deep purge of interior cupboards and drawers, removing unused gear and organizing essential items.14:02 The project involves hand-sanding wood surfaces to avoid damage caused by power tools and replacing a double sink to improve galley functionality.9:43 These efforts aim to restore the vessel's structural integrity and simplify life aboard before future voyages.

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