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Faking It
How do you fight nerves when doing something a little scary? Me? I just fake it . . .
Hurricane Prep: Your Lines
es are what will keep your boat in place during a hurricane, whether at a dock, on anchor or a mooring. How to choose the best ones for the job.
Going to a Boat Show
Thinking of going to a boat show and want to make the most of your time there without being overwhelmed? My tips for a fun and productive time!
🎧 Weird Wiring Colors
What do you do when a prior owner of your boat has used “unconventional” wire colors? Here’s our solution that doesn’t involve re-wiring the boat.
🎧 Dangerous Waters
Recovering from a hurricane? Watch out for what’s in the water — both seen and unseen. Don’t compound the tragedy.
🎧 That Time I Hated Cruising
When cruising isn’t going well, what can you do to get things back on track? Here’s my story . . .
Post-Hurricane Dangers in the Water
Hurricanes wreak damage in so many ways — not just immediately but in the clean up as well. Be careful and don’t compound the tragedy.
🎧The Power Equation
Listen in for our 4-step approach to having sufficient power for the things we want on our boat.
Why Did Barefoot Gal Survive Irma?
How does one boat survive a Category 4 hurricane when most boats in the area don’t? There’s a certain amount of luck, but mostly it’s prep. Here’s how.