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Batteries & Charging Them
Boat Batteries
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Having enough power on a boat is a combination of battery choice, monitoring, maintenance and charging.
 
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Troubleshooting Boat Refrigeration

Published on June 26, 2013; last updated on January 21, 2023 by Carolyn Shearlock

Your refrigerator is running all the time but nothing is really cold. Is it time to call in the refrigerator repairman? Or is it something else?

Your refrigerator is running all the time but nothing is really cold. Is it time to call in the refrigerator repairman? Or is it something else? [More] Troubleshooting Boat Refrigeration

Your refrigerator is running all the time but nothing is really cold. Is it time to call in the refrigerator repairman? Or is it something else?

Boat Life: Inverters 101

Published on June 6, 2012; last updated on January 20, 2023 by Carolyn Shearlock

Basic concepts about inverters if you're thinking of putting one on your boat -- types, sizes, loads, pure sine wave vs. modified and more. I've tried to keep it a non-techie starting point!

Basic concepts about inverters if you’re thinking of putting one on your boat — types, sizes, loads, pure sine wave vs. modified and more. I’ve tried to keep it a non-techie starting point! [More] Boat Life: Inverters 101

Basic concepts about inverters if you're thinking of putting one on your boat -- types, sizes, loads, pure sine wave vs. modified and more. I've tried to keep it a non-techie starting point!

The Dollars & Sense of Solar Panels on a Boat

Published on May 18, 2011; last updated on January 19, 2023 by Carolyn Shearlock

Does a large array of solar panels make sense for your boat? Here’s how we decided — and the answer was a resounding YES! [More] The Dollars & Sense of Solar Panels on a Boat

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