Refurbishing a 1987 Pearson 27: A New Chapter on Lake Travis

Refurbishing a 1987 Pearson 27: A New Chapter on Lake Travis

A New Chapter on Lake Travis Refurbishing a 1987 Pearson 27 I’ve always believed that a boat has a story to tell, and my 1987 Pearson 27 is no exception. For the past year, this sailboat has been my trusty companion on Lake Travis, where I’ve had the joy of learning...
Small Business and Brainstorming Retreats

Small Business and Brainstorming Retreats

Setting Sail for Inspiration Small Business and Brainstorming Retreats with Sails & Grace Have you ever felt that your best ideas come when you step away from the usual, everyday distractions? What if your next big business breakthrough came not from a conference room...
Rebuilding My Guzzler 500 Manual Bilge Pump

Rebuilding My Guzzler 500 Manual Bilge Pump

Guzzler 500 Manual Bilge Pump Rebuilding My Manual Bilge Pump One of the first projects I tackled after buying my 1987 Pearson 27 sailboat last summer was rebuilding the Guzzler 500 Manual Bilge Pump. It might not sound glamorous, but trust me—this was an essential...
Installing an Engine Access Panel on My Pearson

Installing an Engine Access Panel on My Pearson

Access Granted Installing an Engine Access Panel on My Pearson 27 If you’ve ever worked in the tight quarters of a sailboat, you know how frustrating it can be to reach critical components like the starter and alternator.  Disassembly Process Breaking down the...