Blog — Fit2Sail

The Wood Conundrum

When you have a bunch of stuff that might be useful to someone but it’s bulky and maybe not good for much, what do you do?

Communications On Board - a talk with Sea-Tech Systems

Communications on board is not quite as simple as grabbing the cell phone and dialing a number. Sea-Tech Systems cruiser-owners Devon and Rich Anderson share their tips and thoughts with me!

April Photo of the Month

Somehow May snuck up on me. When I look back and try to choose a photo of the month, it’s clear where April disappeared. That blur of activity? Yikes!

photo of the month, joys of cruisingNica WatersMay 7, 2019photosComment

Wiring

Wiring. It’s how we make it all work!

boat projects, boat work, cruising preparation, DIY, getting readyNica WatersMay 2, 2019wiring, new windlass, boat projectsComment

Galley Destruction - a photo essay

We’re psyched to give our galley a total refit. First, though, comes the demolition!

boat projects, boat work, cruising preparation, DIYNica WatersApril 30, 2019galley, interior refitComment

Archeology on Board

Excavation reveals a lot. Even on a boat!

boat projects, cruising preparation, DIYNica WatersApril 26, 2019demolition, old stuff, refrigerator, interior refitComment

Deliberately Making Holes In The Boat

When you put a hole in the boat, is it on purpose?

boat projects, cruising preparation, DIY, maintenanceNica WatersApril 23, 2019compass, boat equipment, macgyverComment

Yes, I Want Comments ON!

Comments. Yes, actually, I want them on!

getting readyNica WatersApril 20, 2019blog, squarespaceComment

What Am I Scared Of?

When I was a kid, I was scared of the monster under the bed jumping up to grab me in the middle of the night. Now, I’m kept awake by worries about family. Fear shifts. Don’t let it hold you back.

cruising preparation, exploring the dream, family, hard parts of cruisingNica WatersApril 16, 2019fear, familyComment