Do you need to bed port glass in your boat? If you have a boat, chances are you have needed to know how to bed port glass. In our first …
Repairing fiberglass and plywood
Do you need to repair fiberglass on your boat? If you own a boat, chances are you are going to have to be repairing fiberglass at some point. We certainly …
How to Replace your Boat Mattress
Boat Mattress Problems Over the last year with the boat being in the yard, with it being closed up for so long, with the leaks and humidity of not running …
How to Make Fiberglass Repairs
Identify Fiberglass Repairs We had a leak around our mast and figured we had to make fiberglass repairs. It was believed the original leak was due to the through bolting …
Joker valve – How to replace it on a marine toilet
Do the contents of your recent ‘flush’ slowly work their way back into the toilet, if so, you likely have a bad joker valve. See how to do it here
How to Choose your State of Residency
What is your state of residency? When you live on a Boat or in an RV, you have to consider where you want that to be Legally this is called …
How to Choose your State of Residency
Let’s talk about being homeless. Seriously, when you decide to sell your belongings and live a bit of a traveling lifestyle, there are some challenges that go along with that. …
How to repair a wooden frame with Epoxy
About a year ago, we had an issue and broke our hatch frame. Our hatches are all wooden, and while they hinge, they don’t have a stopper. That means that …
New Solid Lifelines and Stanchions
For years Deb has commented on wanting solid handrails rather than lifelines. This started on our first boat, a 30-foot laguna. When we moved up to the 43 foot Gulfstar, …
How to use Epoxy for smoothing out repairs
If you have been reading our blog for a while you know, we have done some major work on the coach house roof. That work included replacing large sections of …