"For the truth is that I already know as much about my fate as I need to know. The day will come when I will die. So the only matter of consequence before me is what I will do with my allotted time. I can remain on shore, paralyzed with fear, or I can raise my sails and dip and soar in the breeze."--Richard Bode
Bottom sides of the lazarette covers were rotted. Scrape, sand and epoxy in new plywood. Then we stripped the peeling varnish off the teak cockpit and oiled it.
