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Bill Morris

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Add Power with a Diesel Generator

Summer is approaching, and we all want to be out on our boats having a great time, knowing our food is properly refrigerated with plenty of ice to drop in

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Stay Healthy Offshore with a Watermaker

“Water, water everywhere, nor any drop to drink,” wrote Samuel Taylor Coleridge in his famous poem, “Rime of the Ancient Mariner.” In days of yore, when a ship’s water kegs

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Safety Gear for Boating Season

The Spring 2026 boating season is now in full swing, but before we join all those other boats cruising to the Channel Islands and beyond, we want to make sure

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Clean Energy from Solar Panels

Carrying extra jerry cans of fuel to ensure enough power for a main engine alternator and perhaps a power generator costs extra money and space that could be dedicated to

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Tech Tip: Battery Management Systems

Maintaining the health of your vessel’s battery banks is essential to the operation of every onboard electrical device, from the mast lights to the chartplotter, cabin amenities and bilge pump.

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Bottom Paint for a Cleaner, Faster Hull

One thing sure to slow down an otherwise fast boat is excessive growth on the bottom and keel. If left too long without a thick coat of protective paint, your

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Manual and Electric Windlasses

Every ocean-going vessel needs to have a dependable anchor windlass to take the hard work out of deploying and retrieving the anchor. We can choose between a traditional manual windlass