01_Paki_tea_during_the_first_try_of_the_haul_out
02_All_our_hatches_need_a_new_coat_of_paint_and_have_to_be_sanded_first
03_Also_our_figure_heads_get_some_new_color
04_The_new_rug_to_protect_the_wood_while_pulling_up_the_dinghy
05_The_kitchen_needs_some_new_white_paint
06_Now_it_looks_almost_new_again
07_Our_gaffs_get_new_paint_and_protection_against_chafing
08_They_had_to_use_two_wooden_blanks_to_stabilize_the_hydraulic_lift
09_Our_view_shortly_before_we_made_it_out
10_All_the_way_up_we_were_very_nervous
11_Pakia_tea_gets_deposited_at_the_place_where_we_can_wash_the_hull_with_the_power_washer
12_Finally_we_made_it_safely_out_of_the_water_for_the_first_time
13_Tony_is_the_man_in_charge_to_haul_out_the_boats
14_Taking_the_earthing_plate_off
15_This_time_the_screws_will_be_sealed_off_so_they_do_not_touch_the_earthing_plate
16_Finally_we_could_remove_the_rotten_wood_from_our_meeting_with_the_coral_bommie_in_Makemo
17_We_opened_all_the_blisters_in_the_paint_and_found_them_full_of_colored_water
18_All_of_the_over_300_blisters_are_finally_opened_and_ready_to_dry_out
19_Now_they_are_dry_and_ready_for_epoxy_filler
20_Tom_cuting_and_sanding_away_the_rotten_parts_of_the_wood
21_Sonjas_look_when_she_was_interviewed_by_the_Polynesian_TV_about_working_on_the_hard_in_Apataki
22_Time_to_change_the_sea_cocks_under_the_generator
23_Preparing_the_part_on_the_hull_where_the_coral_almost_made_a_hole
24_After_filling_the_blisters_they_all_get_sanded
25_Our_dinghy_also_needs_a_new_coat_of_paint_but_first_must_be_cleaned
26_Giving_our_rudder_plates_some_profile_with_the_help_of_foam
27_Fiberglas_is_coming_on_top_of_the_wood
28_After_applying_the_epoxy_filler_the_sacrificial_keel_has_to_be_sanded
29_Sanding_the_part_of_the_hull_which_will_get_new_paint
30_Under_two_beams_the_rubber_protection_came_of_as_well_as_some_fiberglass_and_paint
32_Hull_is_ready_for_paint_after_sanding
33_Copper_coat_is_coming_on_the_repaired_sacrificial_keel_and_blisters
35_One_of_the_last_things_is_painting_the_turquoise_strip_on_the_side
36_The_final_step_is_polishing_the_hull
37_All_blisters_closed_rudder_plates_finished_and_new_paint_on_we_are_ready_to_go
38_Tony_and_workers_preparing_our_boat_for_the_way_in_the_water
39_Family_business_with_Alfred_and_his_father_in_charge
40_Pakia_tea_on_the_way_back_into_the_water
41_Because_of_the_rain_it_was_slippery_so_they_were_extra_careful_on_the_way_in
43_Checking_the_sea_cocks_befor_getting_of_the_slip
44_Back_in_the_water_after_three_weeks_on_the_hard
45_Floating_again_with_a_new_look
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