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PowerMax: Customer Service Above and Beyond

Published on April 24, 2019; last updated on January 29, 2023 by Carolyn Shearlock

PowerMax chargers are solid chargers at an affordable “non-marine\” price. When I recently had a problem with ours, their customer service blew me away!

Sport-A-Seat

Published on April 13, 2019; last updated on October 2, 2019 by Carolyn Shearlock

Instead of custom cockpit cushions, we got Sport-a-Seats. More comfortable, easier to keep clean, easy to take ashore and a LOT less expensive! Read all about them and get a discount code.

Urine Digester

Published on March 20, 2019; last updated on September 30, 2021 by Carolyn Shearlock

Urine Digester is a bio-enzymatic liquid that you add to the pee container for composting toilets. Better than vinegar for eliminating odors and deposits.

Urine Digester is a bio-enzymatic liquid that you add to the pee container for composting toilets. Better than vinegar for eliminating odors and deposits.

Where to Buy Gnatrol

Published on March 4, 2019; last updated on August 30, 2022 by Carolyn Shearlock

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Gnatrol is the best way to prevent fungus gnat infestations in composting toilets. How to use it and where to buy Gnatrol in small quantities.

Rainman Watermakers 2019 Models

Published on January 30, 2019; last updated on April 30, 2023 by Carolyn Shearlock

Rainman Watermakers 2019 models are smaller and lighter, yet make 7 to 37 GPH of fresh drinking water from sea water. Details, review & special offer here.

Isotherm Cruise 130 Elegance Refrigerator

Published on January 8, 2019; last updated on March 31, 2022 by Carolyn Shearlock

Isotherm Cruise 130 Elegance Refrigerator Review

The Isotherm Cruise 130 Elegance uses less energy and needs defrosting less often than the Cruise 130 Classic. Learn all the improvements here.

Best Pots and Pans for Small Spaces

Published on December 31, 2018; last updated on September 30, 2024 by Carolyn Shearlock

Nesting pots and pans are great for boats, RVs, and camping. They take up so little space. Learn what to look for in selecting a truly good nesting cookware set and get my recommendations. I\'ve had four different sets, one that was disastrous and three great ones.

Nesting pots and pans are great for boats, RVs, and camping. They take up so little space. Learn what to look for in selecting a truly good nesting cookware set and get my recommendations. I’ve had four different sets, one that was disastrous and three great ones.

Boat Wiring Tools

Published on December 29, 2018; last updated on September 20, 2021 by Carolyn Shearlock

Wire crimpers, strippers, cutters, connectors and shrink tubing are essential boat wiring tools. How to choose ones that are easy to use and will last years

Why Have a Bilge Alarm?

Published on October 24, 2018; last updated on June 10, 2020 by Carolyn Shearlock

If there’s a problem on your boat, you need to know about it right away. A bilge alarm is one tool to give you an early warning. Learn more here.

Snorkeling Gear for a Cruising Boat

Published on September 3, 2018; last updated on October 25, 2021 by Carolyn Shearlock

Snorkeling gear recommendations for masks, fins, snorkel, weights, Lycra, camera, and fish books. Comfortable, budget-friendly and durable choices!

Snorkeling gear recommendations for masks, fins, snorkel, weights, Lycra, camera, and fish books. Comfortable, budget-friendly and durable choices.

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