Living on Board

Blog posts devoted to living on board. Includes all aspects of this topic, including local cruising, dealing with shore-side life and other issues.

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  1. User Guidelines (Please Read) 1
  2. Sailing/Lifestyle 147
    1. Breakdowns & EQ Fails 6
    2. Ericson Ownership 44
    3. Families, Kids & Pets 2
    4. General Sailing & Life 18
    5. Living on Board 6
    6. Purchasing & Selling 24
    7. Racing & Cruising 44
    8. Safety : Family, Friends & Sailing Shorthanded 3
  3. Projects & Renovations 614
    1. Cockpit & Environs 32
      1. Lifelines & Ladders 5
    2. Controls - Steering, Binnacle, Wind Vanes & Ground Tackle 36
    3. Dinghys, Docks, Life Rafts & Assoc. 9
    4. Electrical - 120v and 12v 64
    5. Electronics - Navigation, Audio and Other 25
    6. Engine/Fuel Systems to Prop 60
      1. Water Pump to Heat Exchanger 9
      2. Fuel Storage, Filtering and Assoc. 5
      3. Trans to Prop 9
    7. Glazing - Ports and Windows and Hatches 20
    8. Hauling Out & Splashing Back In 14
    9. Heating, Cooling, Refrigeration & Ventilation 6
    10. Hull, Deck, Keel & Rudder 94
      1. Painting - Bottom, Deck & Hull 21
    11. Interior Updates 77
    12. Plumbing 33
      1. Sanitation Systems 5
    13. Rigging & Sail Controls and Assoc. Deck Hdwe 63
    14. Sails & Associated 8
    15. Renovations - Full or Partial 59
    16. Wood Work & Finishing 14
  • Kotona
    A New Home

    E31 Independence A New Home

    It’s been five months since we learned of our parent’s diagnosis. We’ve dealt with many changes in that time. Obviously the biggest change was our parent’s move to a long-term care facility. As we’ve visited over the last few months, there are good days and not so good days. Another big change...
  • Geoff W.'s Blog
    First two weeks of living aboard / Tunes at sea

    E32-3 First two weeks of living aboard / Tunes at sea

    It's been almost two full weeks of living aboard Delightful now, here on Bainbridge Island. I still feel like I live in a fairy tale, most of the time. The Island itself is idyllic and gorgeous, and my marina location close to 3(!) quaint coffee and breakfast joints makes it easy to walk to...
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