Category: 4788
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New Pilothouse door wheel rollers
For months, docking has been challenging. We don’t like to leave the pilothouse doors open when we are underway due to having dogs onboard,…
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Phase 3 of the Simrad upgrade – New Radar
Once we get this all cleaned up and finished, that wraps up our initial Simrad upgrade. Which included the new NMEA2000 connected VHF radio,…
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2021 Crew Shirts
The Off Leash 2020 crew shirts arrived today. The shirt company that I picked this year did a much better job than the company…
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Winter time – Maintenance and Upgrades
Since winter in the Pacific Northwest is not the optimal boating time, with wind gusts yesterday to 59mph, it is a better time to…
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2020 – A Good Year For Boating
Many aspects of 2020 were very unprecedented, and there were some big challenges for the world, and for us personally as well, but overall…
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Boat Music – 2020 Playlist
An important part of boating is having the appropriate boat music. Being the off season, I figured it was time to build a new…
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Webasto 2010 dbw Diesel Heater – Fail and Repair
In the spring our onboard Webasto 2010 dwb diesel heater was working great, but after not running it all summer we attempted to fire…
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Winter Remote Boat Monitoring
With winter just around the corner, and concerns over freezing, storms and other damages brought on by the weather, I have started building out…
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Moved to Winter Storage
The dock that we keep the boat on for the warmer months doesn’t have power so we rely completely on solar an the occasional…
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Solar Panels Retired For The Season
With gale force winds on the forecast for tomorrow, and more stormy weather after that today was the day to bring in the solar…