Boat stainless steel, like a new bimini, can be expensive. Learn how to bring costs down with some DIY work.
Boat Repairs & Upgrades
No, it hasn't all been "fixing our boat in exotic places," but the team has learned a lot about boat repairs and upgrades while cruising.
🎧Delays Associated With Decision Creep
When shaping a bulkhead involved a trip to storage, ladder shenanigans, and talk of engine covers.
🎧Three Butyl Tape Tips
Lessons on using butyl tape learned from installing our bulkhead compass
🎧Pick the Best Teak Cleaner and Finish
Which interior teak cleaner and finish gives the best results? I looked at a few options and picked this one for ease and the resulting finish.
🎧 Dear Dan Spurr
A boat work book’s story of a super fast renovation brings more questions than answers.
🎧How to Run New Boat Wiring – DIY!
Running new boat wiring in tight spaces isn’t easy. But the right tools and techniques will help.
🎧Seeking Used Boat Parts?
You can save money and time when searching for the used boat parts you need. Here’s a search tool that helps.
🎧Wiring
When a windlass replacement requires electricity, there’s a lot to consider. Learn about why it’s important to think ahead!
🎧DIY Satisfaction
Hard work is the name of the game when you’re talking about boat projects. Learn why we think it’s worth doing it ourselves anyway.
Inexpensive DIY Cockpit Enclosure
How to make an affordable boat cockpit enclosure. Mine cost just $550 vs. a $10K estimate from a canvas shop!