Using & Conserving Water

You're surrounded by water on a boat, yet you have to conserve. Even a watermaker doesn't give you an unlimited supply.

Simple tips to stretch your supply without affecting your lifestyle.

Save Water with the Aquabot

Published on June 25, 2021; last updated on June 19, 2021 by Carolyn Shearlock

Saving water on a boat is crucial. I found a nifty pressure water solution that will help. [More] Save Water with the Aquabot

Choose the Best Boat Water Filter

Published on February 5, 2021; last updated on January 26, 2021 by Carolyn Shearlock

Get the best water filter for your boat. Here’s what you need to know to make the right choice. [More] Choose the Best Boat Water Filter

Save Water With a Solar Shower

Published on December 18, 2020; last updated on July 31, 2021 by Carolyn Shearlock

Even if you have a shower on your boat, a solar shower might be better. Here’s why. And how to use one. [More] Save Water With a Solar Shower

How to Conserve Water on Your Boat

Published on August 28, 2020; last updated on August 30, 2020 by Carolyn Shearlock

Fresh water is precious on board. Learn about 4 nifty items that can help you waste less water on the boat. [More] How to Conserve Water on Your Boat

Boat Water Filtering

Published on July 20, 2020; last updated on December 28, 2020 by Carolyn Shearlock

Bad-tasting water from your boat’s tank? Filter it! Three suggested ways to do it, with the pros and cons of each. [More] Boat Water Filtering

My Favorite Water Saving Tip

Published on July 30, 2019; last updated on April 22, 2020 by Nica Waters

Get in the habit of saving water on land, before you go cruising. This simple trick will help! [More] My Favorite Water Saving Tip

Deciding on a Watermaker

Published on April 26, 2019; last updated on January 26, 2021 by Carolyn Shearlock

A watermaker for your boat is expensive but really improves the lifestyle. Learn what you should consider in purchasing one. [More] Deciding on a Watermaker

Watermaker Yay or Nay

Published on April 16, 2019; last updated on December 20, 2019 by Nica Waters

Questions to help you make an informed decision about a much-discussed (and expensive!) piece of cruising gear. [More] Watermaker Yay or Nay

Rainman Watermakers 2019 Models

Published on January 30, 2019; last updated on January 26, 2021 by Carolyn Shearlock

Rainman Watermakers 2019 models are smaller and lighter, yet make 7 to 37 GPH of fresh drinking water from sea water. Details, review & special offer here. [More] Rainman Watermakers 2019 Models