When you’re motoring, your engine is constantly circulating sea water. Crud in the water can cause the engine to overheat. How to avoid problems.
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Red Solo Cups and Diesel
Need a little container for draining a Racor? Red Solo Cups and diesel fuel do not mix well.
Where Is All This Dirt Coming From?
Why does it seem that the boat is never really clean? As soon as I finish vacuuming, I see more dust and dirt!
Outland Hatch Covers
Hatch covers that are easy to install and use, don’t shrink over time and can stay on even underway? YES!
Weird Wiring Colors
What do you do when a wiring run suddenly changes color . . . or doesn’t follow the convention used on the rest of your boat? Our simple and inexpensive solution.
Suction Grab Bar
Got a suction grab bar on your boat? Maybe for cleaning the bottom? Here’s another great use for it!
Mold on Maple Syrup
Real maple syrup will mold if not stored properly. Learn the correct way to store it for the longest life and best flavor.
Bright LED Bulb for Davis Mega Light
Anchor light just using too much power? A Davis Mega Light with one of these super-bright LED bulbs was the answer for us.
Cut Stainless Tubing Squarely
Need to cut some stainless tubing with a hacksaw and want to get it straight? Here’s how we do it —
Taming the Cord Jungle
Technology is wonderful . . . until you try to find the cord you need. Then it”s just a bowl of spaghetti. Reader Jane Head has a great — easy and inexpensive — solution that really works.