Tank Tender, Dorade Guards and Mast Pulpits

mast pulpits

Tank Tender One of the previous owners installed a Tank Tender for checking the level of the diesel tank and the single water tank that was original to this boat.  The Tank Tender uses air pressure through a little tube that goes into the tank.  The excess air pressure bleeds off until the air pressure […]

Power Management (Victron Multiplus)

Victron inverter

Victron Multiplus We bought a new Victron Multiplus 3000 watt charger/inverter in November 2017 and finally finished installing it.  Here’s a little video of what we did. CO Detectors Rich had a little time off work so he was able to finished up a few little projects as well.  We have two carbon monoxide detectors […]

Lifeline Gates

Lifeline gates

I feel like I’ve complained about the heat a lot, but then again I’m sure this has been the hottest summer on record.  Just this past weekend we hit 110 degrees – miserable.  A holiday weekend and we did virtually NOTHING.  We hid in the boat with the AC on full blast.

Fall Projects

Fall Projects

I know, I know…we haven’t posted in a loooong time.  When I sat down to write this post I wasn’t sure what I was going to write about because I didn’t think we had worked on many projects around the boat.  I recently bought an Aeropress coffee maker and was going to write about that. […]

We can breathe a little easier now

Carbon monoxide is known as the silent killer.  CO is a gas produced as a result of burning carbon based fuels such as gasoline, diesel or propane.  Odorless, colorless and tasteless; you don’t know it’s around until its too late.  Symptoms of CO poisoning include headache, nausea, dizziness or even unconsciousness, and can often be […]