44 degrees celcius (115 degrees F) greeted us when we stepped out of the office to our deck for lunch this afternoon. “This is crazy” we thought. “This is summer […]

Following our “Canvas Straps Damage Clear Windows” article, David asks “Could you tell me the best way to clean the windows on our boat (not the glass) but the plastic”.

Over time, most boaters learn the tricks of getting on and off a boat or dock, in and out of a dinghy. Most often it’s by trial and error with

Unlike the ostrich that sticks its head down a hole in the sand to hide from troubles, you need to stick your head down your bilge. Each time you return

Donna sent us a question: “I’ve begun to realize that boating is a “spectator sport”. There’s nothing to do when you’re anchored/moored but to watch how our boaters go about

  Many boaters find that coiling, tying and hanging the bow line on the bow rail is an easy way to store their bow lines while they are out for

The thermometer was yelling 45 degrees Celcius (111 degrees Fahrenheit) this afternoon when I stepped out onto our deck at the house. It was just like walking into an oven!

Boats, both power and sail, that have 110V need Shore Cords to plug into marine power at the dock. Some use one while others need two cords.   Shore cords are

Galley storage is small to non-existent on most cruisers, mini-cruisers, daycruisers and sailboats. F inding a place for your dishes, glasses, cutlery and cookware is a challenge let alone finding