Having started the structure and part of the ship, it's been a little slow going waiting for the holes to be drilled to allow the guys to drop the masts into place in the future. Open Reach arrived on Thursday this week with a truck and the man power to drill the holes ready for when the guys need them. This will now allow them to build the ship around the holes and when the time is right, drop the masts into place. When in place, the masts will be 80 feet tall. Now the holes

A quick visit to the Mayflower 2020 bonfire site today, found the guys clearing and tidying the site ready for the holes to be drilled. Think this is where the masts will go. Once that's done, the build can really get underway. It was a nice warm spring morning (for a change). The guys turning their talents to log rolling, could be a new sport in the making!? Although i saw some cheating going on :) Once all the heavy work was done, it was time for a cuppa, but first the mini