Hallberg-Rassy sent us two videos and a photo on Monday, 15 April, showing Hokukea being lowered into the water at the boatyard in Ellös. There is a webcam in the boatyard and we were able to see that the mast was put on the following day. Seeing these big steps towards the completion of Hokukea […]
* Splash! She’s in the Water (April 15, 2024) Read More »
Adam’s last day of work was 19 March 2024. We celebrated the milestone that evening by watching hula and drinking cocktails at the beautiful Halekulani Hotel in Waikiki. We departed Honolulu the next day to visit family in Los Angeles and Dallas. This was kind of like a farewell given that we’ll be in Scandinavia
Countdown to Ellös (April 2024) Read More »
The hull of Hokukea was built at a site about one-hour away from the Hallberg-Rassy yard. Once constructed, it was brought by truck to the boatyard in Ellös. June 2023 September 2023 October 2023 Building the hardtop and installing the windows January 2024 February 2024
Hokukea Construction (June 2023 – April 2024) Read More »
On a snowy day in February 2022 we visited Hallberg-Rassy in Ellös, Sweden and met with a project manager/salesperson, Pär Ohrbom.
We Bought a New Boat! (February 2022) Read More »