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Showing posts with label s/v Astraea. Show all posts
Showing posts with label s/v Astraea. Show all posts
Tuesday, March 10, 2015

Westerbeke 44B Glow Plug Replacement

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We sailors like to pretend that we are not power boaters.  But almost all of us are.  And when that motor doesn't do what it is supposed...
Tuesday, September 23, 2014

Better Toy Storage

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Aboard s/v Astraea Nate and Natalie found a great way to stow their son's toys.  Not only is this a good solution for parents sailing w...
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Thursday, July 31, 2014

Homemade Hatch Cover Screens

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Facing a fly problem, Nate and Natalie aboard s/v Astrea sewed up their own custom-fitted hatch screens: When we moved the boat to Fiddle...
Tuesday, January 7, 2014

Simple Boat Projects

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On board s/v Astraea , Nate shows us that it is sometimes the simplest projects that make life aboard easier (and he even includes a link ba...
Thursday, November 21, 2013

New Nonskid!

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Nate and Natalie aboard their Cheoy Lee 41 s/v Astrea have renewed the non-skid on their deck. It came out great! Here's how they did...
Tuesday, April 16, 2013

Adding NMEA GPS Location to a VHF Radio

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Over on s/v Astrea , Nate introduces his VHF to his GPS... It all started when I turned on the Furuno RDP-149 NavNet VX2 chartplotter and...
Thursday, March 14, 2013

Hi-gain Wi-Fi

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Nate installs a bazillion dB gain WiFi system on s/v Astraea : Last August I purchased and installed a Wi-Fi system aboard Astraea called...
Thursday, February 21, 2013

Replacing the Holding Tank Vent Thru Hull

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Over on s/v Astraea , Nate tackles the problem of getting adequate holding tank ventilation. Last year I replaced the holding tank. I kep...
Thursday, January 10, 2013

Repairing wood trim

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Over on s/v Astraea , Nate shows us how he properly does a little repair work.  The critical items which might be omitted by novices are th...
Tuesday, November 6, 2012

New cabin lights

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Please welcome new contributors Nate and Natalie aboard s/v Astraea !  We join them mid-refit of their Cheoy Lee 41 - there have been a lot...
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