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🎧 Boatyard Essentials

Published on August 15, 2023; last updated on August 9, 2023 by Pamela Douglas

If you own a boat, you’re going to have to work on it in the boatyard at some point. But these tools make the work go a little bit easier.  [More] 🎧 Boatyard Essentials

🎧Painting the Bilge – An Easy Upgrade

Published on August 8, 2023; last updated on August 2, 2023 by Nica Waters

Painting your bilge or lockers is an easy upgrade. Here are the 7 steps to help you get the best results.  [More] 🎧Painting the Bilge – An Easy Upgrade

🎧Reinstallation – The Order of Events

Published on August 1, 2023; last updated on July 25, 2023 by Nica Waters

When you’re making repairs, it’s important to remember the steps for reinstalling items. Here are a few tips.  [More] 🎧Reinstallation – The Order of Events

A Project Bag for Boat Work

Published on June 17, 2023; last updated on June 21, 2023 by Carolyn Shearlock/Julie Tijerina

How do you keep all the little pieces of a boat project in one place? Try a project bag. You won’t regret it. [More] A Project Bag for Boat Work

How to Troubleshoot Boat Electrical Problems

Published on March 22, 2023; last updated on May 1, 2023 by Carolyn Shearlock

Troubleshooting boat electrical problems–it’s a challenge. But following some basic steps will help you find the problem. [More] How to Troubleshoot Boat Electrical Problems

🎧Our Solar Upgrade Project

Published on March 3, 2023; last updated on February 25, 2023 by Carolyn Shearlock

It was time to upgrade our solar capacity. Here’s how we planned and implemented our project. And now we have all the power we need.   [More] 🎧Our Solar Upgrade Project

🎧How to Make Oil Changes Less Messy

Published on February 28, 2023; last updated on February 21, 2023 by Nica Waters

Oil changes are crucial for keeping your boat engine running. Here are 3 tools that make the job less messy. And easier. [More] 🎧How to Make Oil Changes Less Messy

Patching Your Inflatable Dinghy

Published on February 22, 2023; last updated on April 4, 2023 by Carolyn Shearlock

Patching your dinghy in the tropics is a challenge. Unless you use the right glue. Here’s my recommendation and a step-by-step how-to. [More] Patching Your Inflatable Dinghy

🎧Save Money on Boat Parts – Here’s How

Published on February 10, 2023; last updated on February 4, 2023 by Carolyn Shearlock

With a good camera and a little research you might be able to save money on important boat parts. We did. Here’s how.  [More] 🎧Save Money on Boat Parts – Here’s How

When Should You Do Boat Upgrades?

Published on February 8, 2023; last updated on February 9, 2023 by Carolyn Shearlock

When is the best time to do boat upgrades? There are a few things to consider–here’s how we decide. [More] When Should You Do Boat Upgrades?

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