Spring commissioning work has started. First, sanding and priming bottom paint rough spots, Second, washing and waxing the hull and topsides. Third, cleaning and spot painting the old Chevy V8 engine. And, the list goes on and on. Quite frankly, short of hiring yard hands to do the work, the chances of slimming it down are between slim and none. However, if you’re involved in the same experience, you’ve got to admit it’s a pseudo-rollercoaster ride. A high is seeing some sunshine peek through the clouds during a cold, drizzly, overcast day. The down is being on the front deck [...]