Our latest project is a hard dodger. Here’s why we think it’s superior to one made of canvas. [More] Adding a Hard Dodger
Adding a Hard Dodger
Boat Projects - Repairs & Upgrades
No, it hasn't all been "fixing our boat in exotic places," but we've learned a lot about boat repairs and upgrades while cruising over 10,000 miles in two different boats.
Makeshift Router Table
A router table is a luxury when you have limited space. But sometimes you need one for boat work. Here’s how we made our own. [More] Makeshift Router Table
G-10 Backing Material
When installing deck hardware, you need to spread out the load for the most strength. Learn what product we used to keep our deck hardware strong. [More] G-10 Backing Material
Simple Storage Solutions: Ram Mounts
Figuring out where to put all our navigation electronics was no small feat. Friends reminded us of a wonderfully versatile option. [More] Simple Storage Solutions: Ram Mounts
Sand Blasting Tips
Our recent experience having 2 boats blasted made us realize how much we wished we’d known up front. [More] Sand Blasting Tips
Which Tube is Which?
Helping make sense of the dizzying array of boat sealant options out there, including a list of what we used for what project [More] Which Tube is Which?
Sandpaper 101
Sandpaper basics to help you choose the right kind for the job. [More] Sandpaper 101
In Praise of the Small Boat
Big projects are doable (but still massive) on a small boat. I can’t imagine how overwhelming they’d be on a bigger vessel! [More] In Praise of the Small Boat
Reminded of Our Mantra, Again
When adding to the already large project actually seems like the right thing to do.
[More] Reminded of Our Mantra, Again
Project Boat Pitfalls
Lessons learned and shared about working on boats [More] Project Boat Pitfalls
