Onne’s New Goose: Launch Day!
June 14, 2021
After six months of winter and spring labor, Onne and Tenley van der Wal launch their 1986 Grand Banks 32, Snow Goose
After six months of winter and spring labor, Onne and Tenley van der Wal launch their 1986 Grand Banks 32, Snow Goose
Onne van der Wal tackles the varnished cabin sole, one of the last refit jobs before launching his 1986 Grand Banks 32, Snow Goose
Onne gives a tour of his compact home workshop where he repairs and fabricates many of the components for the 1986 Grand Banks 32
After some experimentation, Onne paints the forward cabin on his 1986 Grand Banks 32
Onne replaces the old Vetus windlass with a Lofrans and the CQR anchor with a Mantus. A new rode and chain top off the package
The lens on the forward hatch of Onne van der Wal’s 1986 Grand Banks 32 was crazed, so he put in a new Lewmar hatch
A Dutch shipyard squeezes a superyacht through the tiny canals and bridges of the Netherlands to get it to the sea
Onne turns to Propspeed to keep the propeller on his 1986 Grand Banks 32 free of marine growth
Onne van der Wal finds a cool little product to put wires through the deck of his Grand Banks 32 without causing leaks
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