When moving aboard doesn’t mean the same thing as splashing the boat, the priority list gets tighter. We’ve got 2 main lists going these days, with some wiggle room in terms of the “going cruising” list.
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.
🎧The Mysterious All of a Suddens
A look at some of the endless work that culminated in finishing a lot of projects in one weekend.
🎧Redoing the Whole Boat
A question from a friend leads us to list out everything that we’re tackling aboard. It’s extensive and exhausting. We’d still do it again.
🎧Three Varnishing Tips
Besides the basics of “spend time prepping and cleaning”, we’ve figured out some new strategies lately that are making varnish time go much more smoothly.
🎧Tabbing Games
It takes more time than you think to create support for counters!
🎧Hardest Parts of Any Project
Getting started is hard. Finishing is even harder. They both mean nothing gets crossed off the list.
🎧Rudder Woes
How much work have we just caused ourselves by wanting a new wind vane?
🎧Recycling Material for Boat Projects
When small items aboard come with stories.
🎧If You Give a Boat Some Bling
How replacing a thru hull led to buying a new toilet.
🎧How to Use Rescue Tape on your Boat
From stopping leaks to filling in for missing engine parts, Rescue Tape has a ton of uses.