This week we worked on our watermaker, had a few sundowners, and cooked up some fish tacos while on anchor in the Florida Keys (Marathon/Boot Key area). We ...

Whenever we tell people we'd like to full time cruisers, one of the first things the saltier sailors mention is the importance of having a watermaker.

We start our install of the Seawater Pro Watermaker which would desalinate the ocean water and provide us with drinking water and allowing us to be independent.

This is our DIY, Do It Yourself, 100L/hr watermaker that we built from scratch during lockdown which cost us around $1,000 (EURO) total from standard parts we ...

It takes some work to turn a boat into a true blue water cruiser. This week we'll cover our nine favorite upgrades that helped us sail safely and comfortably ...

Are you thinking of buying a water-maker? We look at a different system to our own and wonder if this is the best water maker for cruisers? Skip to 08:36 for ...

Yeah! Free water 'THEY' said...until you stare at the thing which makes free fresh water and wonder why is it not making fresh free water? What went wrong? How ...

Join us this week in Sicily as we pull the engine apart to prepare ourselves for the crossing surrounded by animals onboard! Not only do we go out of our way ...

It's the middle of winter, blowing 40knots, our engine is in pieces, Ryan is making a watermaker and we have 2 dogs and 2 cats onboard... Meanwhile our Visas ...

The world changes around us! The pandemic looms as we continue our around-the-world journey, sailing into the British Virgin Islands. Everything is normal ...

After almost 3 weeks in Fort Lauderdale, we’re finally ready to sail across to the Bahamas. We apologize for the long video but we had a lot crammed into the ...

There are a number of things we did to tailor our #Seawind 1600 #Catamaran to suit our needs as #liveaboards. Those creature comforts you don’t give a second ...

We build, design, and install our own DIY 50 gph watermaker (desalination system) for our sailboat. This was the hardest project we've tackled on our sailboat, ...

Welcome to Sailing Sweet Ruca Tech Talks, where we give you real-world, on boat information as we sail. Today, we dive in-depth into a full service to our ...

#sailingcatamaran #fullrefit #watermakeronsailboat sailing catamaran full refit: it's time to figure out how the water systems working inside the boat. all is ...

Water water everywhere and it is all salt water which does not do us any good (except to float on) UNTIL NOW! We recently installed a Rainman Watermaker (aka ...

Kate takes you for a walk around the deck and inside of our circumnavigation sailboat, SV Sweet Ruca. Get a brief look at the layout and equipment on our year ...

Ryan fixes an old watermaker that came with the boat when we bought it. We do a taste test between the tap water, bottled water, and the watermaker water. ...

Part 2 of our overview and installation of the new Schenker Zen50 Desalinator/Watermaker.. and results of our first test! More info on the Schenker Zen50 ...

Stage one of our installation of the new Schenker Zen 50 watermaker.. hope you enjoy! More info on the Schenker Zen50 Watermaker at: ...

One of the most important things a blue water cruiser needs is good tasting drinkable water. HECK - cruisers drink a lot (and some of those liquids need to be ...

In this episode Mike and Jacquie try to determine why they cant make water. After many changes of water maker membranes we are stumped and have stumped the ...

It's been 6 months since we installed our Spectra Watermaker, and we'd like to share our thoughts on how we like it, maintenance, real-world data, and how ...

Our water-maker fails, so Troy strips it down and troubleshoots the problem. As water-makers require periodic seal replacement, we hope this video shows others ...