
Solar is a power Generator
We often think of Solar as a convenience for charging our batteries, but we should think of them in the same way we do for
We often think of Solar as a convenience for charging our batteries, but we should think of them in the same way we do for
Over the last few weeks we have noticed that our Home built Lithium Battery pack, that is 1400AH and has run perfectly for us for
When sailing boats can creak and groan like there is an old man inside complaining about their ailments. But most boat creaks and groans, although
On Waiata we tend to sail conservatively. Tending more toward we’ll get there safe rather than in a hurry. As a result we reef early.
Most modern radar units, especially those doppler designs, have a weather mode. Weather mode means that the radar points slight upward instead of across land
How to track down Current problems with NMEA
On a home network, without salty air and abundant corrosion, we are powered by 240V or such like and a small 10% drop in voltage
Traditional training would tell you need to point into wind to put in or take out a reef, but the truth is all you NEED
The other night whilst crossing the Adriatic we had the unfortunately experience of a rather large thunder cell system form in front of our path.
The other night we were being mauled by Mosquitoes, they are the bain of a cruisers existence. Live in a hot climate and you’ll probably