Lux work days, Lux returns, kayaking, rowing

Trip dates: 
Thursday, July 1, 2021 to Saturday, July 10, 2021
Trip length: 
9 days
Type of watercraft: 
Kayak/canoe/rowboat

7/1 Lux work day 4 - polish out scratches, installed the new depth sounder cable and transducer. Very hot day.

7/2 Lux work day 5 - cooler today, finished the depth sounder cabling. Broke a pin that will have to be replaced.

7/3 Lux work day 6 - cooler. Cut out a few blisters on stbd keel, patched gelcoat, preped bottom and applied first coat of paint.

7/4 Lux work day 7 - Sanded down the gelcoat patches, added two more coats of bottom paint.

7/5 Lux work day 8 - Finished bottom painting, did PropSpeed on both props, more gelcoat repairs.

7/6 - Kayaking on Whitehall - Sunny, 86f, S@10 Paddled to Minnow Cr. No plastic. Hazy, hot, and humid. Only a few boats out.

7/7 Lux from Jabin's to home - Sunny, 76f, S@5 The newly done bottom puts performance back where we've measured it before. The polishing looks great.

7/9 Kayaking on Whitehall - Sunny, 76f, SW@5 - picked up a crabpot float. Left it on the waterman's dock in Minnow Cr. Jellyfish are back. Nice evening on the water.

7/10 Rowing on Whitehall - Sunny, 87f, SW@5 - Rowed the Fatty Knees dinghy up the canal and found some plastic stuff. Lots of green pollen on the water.