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    Exercising and Fitness while Living Aboard

    Check out Xiser (xiser.com) It’s basically a portable stair stepper that’s very compact and tucks away nicely. We live aboard a trawler full time and use if for HIIT workouts and just for general movement on multi-day passages to get out of the helm chair and get the blood flowing. There are a...
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    Mainship 390 bow and stern thrusters

    There is typically a thermal switch that trips the thrusters off to prevent over heating. Each time it trips it gets weaker, meaning you get less runtime. Whenever we have a time out we replace the switch. Strong batteries fully charged and fresh thermal switches will give optimal performance...
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    Nordhavn vs Fleming vs Kady Krogen

    We were doing the same boat shopping a couple of years ago and settled on Nordhavn, for many of the reasons you've mentioned. We ended up with a 55; big enough to live aboard with our dog for several years and have the occasional family visits, but small enough to get into more coves, fishing...
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    Cold weather bedding

    We use down comforters and pack them away in space (vacuum) bags in the off season. The space bags will compress a queen size comforter down to about 24x24x2". Buy the space bags that come with a small hand pump if you don't have a vacuum cleaner on board.
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    For Sale: Sat Phone

    Globalstar GSP-1700 and RedPort Optimizer (router). $300.
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