We Test for the Best Synthetic Teak - Plus Flexiteek after One Year
When we decided to replace the worn-out, real teak on our transom sugar scoops, we thought it might be best to look into synthetics.
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Adam Morris
Dec 13, 20237 min read
9 Gadgets that We Actually Use Onboard - Gift Ideas for Sailors, Cruisers, & Liveaboards
We've amassed a bunch of useful gadgets and toys on Connie that actually make our boat life better and more enjoyable. Given that it's the
Adam Morris
Aug 15, 20238 min read
Can You Run a Marine Air Conditioner on Battery Power? Comfort Away from the Dock
This has become a popular topic of conversation among cruisers we meet: can you run a marine air conditioner off batteries? Is untethered co
Adam Morris
May 15, 20233 min read
Our Best Marine Shower Sump Pump Upgrade - I Finally Got Fed Up Cleaning Hair Out of Strainers
Connie had three Jabsco shower pumps (model 37202-2012). None of these pumps were broken, and I had multiple spare service kits for the Jab
Adam Morris
Jan 25, 20237 min read
Why we DIDN'T Go with the Best Lightweight Carbon Dinghy - Carbon Dinghy vs RIB
After our review of our new dinghy, we got a few questions on what options we had considered in the buying process. And, well, as an over r
Adam Morris
Jan 2, 20239 min read
Highfield CL310 Full Review - the Great, the Bad, and the Downright Ugly!
Finding the right dinghy during the pandemic era was quite a challenge. Our Caribe dinghy had quite a long life, even longer than we expec
Adam Morris
Sep 13, 20223 min read
Is This the Best Marine Fan You Can Get?
A poor night's sleep on passage can be made even worse by a loud, rattling, vibrating fan. Confianza came with 6 Caframo 757 fans that were
Adam Morris
Jul 9, 20203 min read
Boat Dollars... and an Introduction
Early on in our boating career, we were flabbergasted by just how much things that had the word "marine" attached would cost. Definitely a
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