In 2010, we jumped off the treadmill, leaving good jobs and city life to embark on a project to refit an ex trawler that had been neglected for a number of years. Marina was built in 1932, a 60 foot, Lanes design with 2 inch kauri hull and a recon 8L3B Gardiner engine. After 6 months of work (well, [...]

not really work as we had a ball) our dream boat was ready for her shakedown cruise to the Marlborough Sounds.