We live over 90% on solar power and did on our previous boat, too. It’s fairly easy on nice days in the middle of summer, but we do okay even on partially cloudy short winter days with just a little extra effort.
Boat Dog Food
I am not an expert on dog food. But I can tell you what we’re using and why we like it.
PFD Storage
Keep salt OUT of the boat by storing the “in the water” PFDs outside but out of the sun
Sleeping Well on a Boat
Poor sleep makes you hate the boat instead of love it. Here’s how to fix that, layer by layer.
Knowing Where Stuff Is
A simple realization made it so much easier to know where I’d put stuff!
How to Organize Open Storage Areas
Reader ideas: how to organize those big open storage areas so things don’t go flying when underway. Add your thoughts and check out what others have done!
The Learning Curve
Just starting boating or cruising and feeling overwhelmed by everything there is to learn? There are ways to make it easier!
Organizing . . . and Reorganizing
Why is it that I can’t come up with the perfect organization plan for all our stuff? What makes me periodically reorganize it?
How to Use Less Water on Your Soapy Dishes
Water is precious but you have to get the soap off the dishes. Use noticably less water with this tip!
Too Much Stuff
Selling our house, we brought a bunch of stuff to the boat. Too much stuff.