Midlife sailing adventure | Retired couple living on a catamaran | Full-time liveaboard sailing We’re John & Sha, a retired couple in our mid-50s ...

Welcome back to Sailing UV — the greatest sailing show on earth! 🌊 This week we're getting dragged back to work, and things get a little more serious than ...

In episode 72 of Secondhand Sailors, we upgrade our 37 foot sailboat's battery bank from lead acid to lithium. See how we safely perform a lithium battery ...

Some people clock out after work... I spend all day repairing other people's boats... then come home and work on my own until dark. In this episode of ...

Motion breaks things. Fatigue makes you stupid. Stupidity feeds fear. Fear feeds panic. Offshore failures don't come in ones. They compound. Recognize the ...

Every day on this refit is a test of patience, focus, and commitment. This project is not just about building a battery box, it is about building the ...

Installing an isolation transformer on the boat sounded simple. It wasn’t. Like every refit project lessons were learned while preparing this boat for a ...

Relocating a battery charger and installing new AGM batteries on a sailboat I am refitting to sail around the world non-stop. ⛵ Join the Crew + Follow Along: ...

This week we are pulling all of the wire out of Dauntless and are left with a mountain of cable. Comment below how much you think it weighs. Follow Josh with ...

What’s the best thing about having a trailerable boat so far? Working on it in OUR OWN YARD. Having access to all our tools, being able to make a mess in the ...

Setting up your boat to plug into shore power when cruising outside of your home country can pose a big challenge. And it all comes down to how you handle the ...

It can be hard to know for sure just how much power a boat needs to run all the systems you want. Completing an electrical power audit can help you determine ...

Modern boats are a complex mix of marine power systems. It can be daunting trying to figure out what everything means and if you will have enough power to run ...

Talk about chaining yourself to the dock! After nine months, 18 days, 10 hours and 20 minutes of our boat being immobile (thanks to the scale of the refit), we ...

This is the story of how we managed to turn a simple electrical panel upgrade into another major job we never intended to do 🤯🤪 Needless-to-say, things ...

I helped my good friends install shore power, an inverter/charger, solar, and clean up some of their existing electrics onboard their Canoe Cove from 1961. ...

RAISE THE SAILS!! Woot woot, we’re going SAILING!! After installing two of our six solar panels, we fire up the engine to make sure Mr. Beke still runs, and ...

This one is bittersweet. On one hand, the battery upgrade is a smashing success. Kirk completes the installation of our new battery bank, and we now we have ...

We planned to complete TWO big projects while in Mobile, AL: 1) upgrading our battery bank & 2) fabricating a solar arch with dinghy davits. After much ...

Our boat wasn’t ready for full-time cruising when we bought her. This was perfectly fine; we’d rather add necessary items ourselves and learn them inside and ...

In this video I show how I added a Blue Seas battery mounted fuse block to clean up the wire connections to my battery. If you find this video helpful please ...